Online education vs. traditional classroom Achieving a higher education‚ universities have made it possible to students to have different options to earn a degree. Students can choice between attending online classes or traditional classroom classes‚ whichever one is more suitable to their lifestyles. Earning a degree can benefit a person to gain a better carrier choice‚ or to enhance his or her current knowledge. Overcoming the demands of life situations‚ and to be focusing on education can become
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MGMT 6620: Operations & SCM HBS Case Study Zara: IT for Fast Fashion 4/9/2013 1. What is the Zara “business model”? What weaknesses‚ if any‚ do you seen in this business model? The value propositions offered by Zara to its main customers who are young‚ fashion conscious city-dwellers is offering new styles within the time-frame of several weeks as well as providing assortment of choices for customers and the uniqueness of clothing styles fitting individual customer needs. To achieve
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Fakultät für Betriebswirtschaft PS - Unternehmensführung Term – Paper „Zara - Case Study“ WS 2012 Seminararbeitgruppe: Severin Springer Hans Kahofer Raphael M`Barek Antoine Eber Table of content 1. Case Introduction.........................................................................................................................1 1.1 Mission‚ Vision
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Zara operation management‚ A business case! Tuesday‚ September 2‚ 2008 Zara operation management‚ A business case! 1- Executive Summary Operations management is in regard to all operations within the organization related activities including managing purchases‚ inventory control‚ quality control‚ storage and logistics. A great deal of focus is on efficiency and effectiveness of such processes. An example of successful operations management in retail sector is obvious in Zara business model which
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ZARA IT for Fast Fashion ( Case Analysis) 1) Please describe three most important competitive advantages of ZARA (Inditex) over its main competitor. How sustainable is this advantage? 2) Assume that ZARA is considering to enter the US market. Please recommend actions for ZARA. Please make clear assumptions when necessary. After reading and analyzing the Zara case we came several conclusions when it comes to Zara’s competitive advantage over its competitors. We understood that Zara is using
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By Wendy –Zara exericse 1 Q5. Who are the customer ? The target market is broad‚ women‚ men‚ children that likes fashion and is sensitive to fashion. Q6 .Who are the customers‚ and what product/ service attributes do they consider important? The target market is very broad‚ Zara do not define their target by segmenting ages and lifestyles like what traditional retailers are doing. Its target market is working in big cities‚ with mid range income‚ a young‚ educated person that likes
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Online shopping VS. Traditional Shopping Shopping always has been associated with long‚ dragging lines‚ parking issues‚ and the hassle of driving around from store to store until we finally find what we need; but not anymore. Online shopping has given people the freedom to shop at home wearing only their pajamas and still get what they want. Although this might seem like the answer to prayers of many people‚ online shopping has its flaws as does traditional shopping. To facilitate this decision
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Online Vs. Brick-and-mortar shopping In today’s economic society people are more cost conscious and look for sales and deals when they make purchases. As people are becoming more frugal in their spending‚ there are still millions of dollars spent annually on purchases. Today’s technology has helped with finding the best deals and although the basic concept of shopping has not changed‚ the way people shop has changed from brick-and-mortar shopping to logging online and shopping.
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integrated‚ it could specialize in speed and efficiency and the fast fashion trend. By assessing the pros and cons of the new IT infrastructure with Zara’s brand image‚ they determined that implementing the new POS networking system is beneficial for Zara because 1) it creates a more robust and scalable system that is more responsive to Inditex’s supply chain network‚ 2) it removes the risk of the system becoming obsolete and no longer compatible with vendor’s machine upgrade‚ and 3) it helps to maintain
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Traditional Universities vs. Online Universities Traditional and online universities share a common goal‚ and that is to provide quality education to its students that will lead to career enhancement and a degree of completion; courses can range from certificate‚ undergraduate and graduate programs or higher. Traditional universities require its students to commute to and from school or provide housing for those students from other states and/or countries. Students who choose traditional learning
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