Blue Nile Inc. in 2010: Will Its Strategy to Remain Number One in Online Diamond Retailing Work? 1. How strong are the competitive forces confronting Blue Nile and other online retail jewelers? Which one of the five competitive forces is the strongest? Do five-forces analysis to support your answer. The competitive forces are intense as there are several online and offline jewelry retailers and there has been a decline in sales due to the economic recession. Many online and physical stores
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PORTER’S 5 FORCES MODEL - EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT 2 WORKSHEET 3 – DRIVING FORCES OF CHANGE - EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT 3 WORKSHEET 6a – COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS PROFILE - EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT 6 WORKSHEET 8 – GENERIC COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES 8 WORKSHEET 10 – KEY FINANCIAL RATIOS - INTERNAL ANALYSIS 9 WORKSHEET 11 – INTERNAL ANALYSIS PROFILE - INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT 12 WORKSHEET 12 – SWOT ANALYSIS - INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT 13 WORKSHEET 2a – PORTER’S 5 FORCES MODEL - EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT
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Capital Adequacy Ratio - CAR [pic] What Does Capital Adequacy Ratio - CAR Mean? A measure of a bank’s capital. It is expressed as a percentage of a bank’s risk weighted credit exposures. [pic] Also known as "Capital to Risk Weighted Assets Ratio (CRAR)." [pic] Investopedia explains Capital Adequacy Ratio - CAR This ratio is used to protect depositors and promote the stability and efficiency of financial systems around the world. Two types of capital are measured: tier one capital
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1. How strong are the competitive forces confronting Blue Nile and other online retail jewelers? Do a five-forces analysis to support your answer. If you were to forecast the future‚ what would this analysis look like in 10 years? Potential entrants: Major online retailers‚ major jewelers‚ Village Silversmith Current Competitors: Ice.com‚ Gemvara‚ Diamond.com‚ Jamesallen.com‚ Astley Clarke Substitutes: Smaller/local Jewelry stores Buyers: Couples to be engaged Suppliers: Diamond mines‚ precious
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Human Resource Management Project on Performance and Appraisals Index |Sr. No. |Content |Page No. | |1. |History of BMW |3 | |2. |Showroom History
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Blue Nile Case Study 1. How strong are the competitive forces confronting Blue Nile and other online retail jewelers? Do a five-force analysis to support your answer. The competition among the competing sellers in the industry is strong. Competitors for Blue Nile not only include the online jewelry sellers such as Diamonds.com‚ Whiteflash.com‚ Ice.com and JamesAllen.com‚ but also include brick-and-mortar jewelers‚ chain department stores‚ mass merchants‚ local jewelry shop‚ and large jewelry
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PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL IDBI FEDERAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. LTD. CHENNAI PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL SYSTEM AT IDBI FEDERAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. LTD. SRUTI JAYARAMDAS 10BSPHH010800 11 PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL A REPORT ON “PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL SYSTEM AT IDBI FEDERAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. LTD.” By SRUTI JAYARAMDAS 10BSPHH010800 A REPORT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF MBA PROGRAM OF IBS HYDERABAD DISTRIBUTION LIST: MR. G. SURESH (Faculty Guide) MRS. SHANTHI
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“STUDY ON PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL SYSTEM AT WAY TO WEALTH” Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for MBA Degree of Bangalore University BY JYOTSNA Register Number 04XQCM6037 Under the guidance of Prof. S. Santhanam M.P.Birla Institute of Management Associate Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Bangalore-560001 2004-2006 DECLARATION I hereby declare that the report titled “ STUDY ON PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL AT WAY TO WEALTH”is prepared under the guidance of Prof. S. Santhanam
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Performance Appraisals: Advantages and Disadvantages BUS303: Human Resources Management Instructor: Rhonda Bunce 8/13/12 When doing anything meaningful‚ humans have a natural desire to know how they are performing. In particular‚ if they are doing a job‚ they need to know if they are doing horrible‚ great‚ or somewhere in between. One of the best potential ways of providing this feedback is through the use of performance appraisals. By definition‚ “performance appraisal is the process through
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Performance Appraisal Performance appraisals are used in modern day as an evaluation of the observance of an employee’s work performance though a company’s set time period. When doing anything meaningful‚ humans have a natural desire to know how they are performing. In particular‚ if they are doing a good job‚ they need to know if they are doing horrible‚ great‚ or somewhere in between. One of the best potential ways of providing this feedback is through the use of performance appraisals. Some
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