Based on Criteria’s of Evaluating Venture Opportunities there are several key indicators that shows that Zipcar is indeed a high potential venture. Below are the criteria in brief 1.0 Industry & Market Market: The revolutionary concept certainly provides an alternative to public transport. Furthermore the car sharing concept is really useful for the public in a overcrowded city with limited parking & expensive parking fees. This is clearly not an untouched segment because there are other 2 competitors
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Global Brand 16 4.3 Productivity 17 4.4 Corporate Social Responsibility 19 5.0 Conclusion 20 6.0 Bibliography 21 7.0 Appendix 23 7.1 Appendix 1 23 7.2 Appendix 2 23 7.3 Appendix 3 23 7.4 Appendix 4 24 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 FROM PAST TO PRESENT Shell Refining Company (Shell Malaysia) first appeared in Malaysia on 19 September‚ 1960 and was listed on the main board of Bursa Malaysia (formerly known as KLSE) two years later with a 25% Malaysian public participation. 50 years later in 2012‚ the public participation
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SHELL REFINING MALAYSIA CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY QUEEN ELODIE CYUZUZO 0110FSFS0612 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT: ASSIGNMENT ONE BABS SEMESTER 6 MR FRANCIS ASIRVTHAM Table of Content
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analyse KODAK case study Kodak’s Performance Today Kodak is in trouble: for the nine months ended 30 September 2005‚ Eastman Kodak’s revenues increased by only 3% to US$10.07bn and the net-loss from continuing operations totalled US$1.32bn‚ versus an income of US$139m.6 Last month‚ film sales for Kodak fell 37% for rolls and 13% in single-use cameras‚7 and despite similar shocks affecting the rest of the industry Kodak’s declines were the steepest – versus Fuji’s declines of 28% in roll and
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instrument‚ medicine‚ paint‚ plasticizer‚ emulsifier‚ insulating oil‚ and textile and leather industries.Due to its structural characteristics‚ degumming unfavorable use conventional hydration process‚ with weak alkali degumming‚ more refined castor oil refining process is as follows Castor oil is worldwide fuel‚ has the development potential is seen as a renewable source of "green". Features: high temperature is not bad‚ not burning light (322 ° C) The viscosity (E020 ° C) > 14 http://www
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ZIPCAR CASE: Influencing customer behavior By offering car sharing‚ Zipcar offered a different way other than rental‚ car ownership or taking taxi with competitive advantage of low cost‚ service speed and convenience. Zipcar targets at people groups similar as car rental companies‚ specifically people who don’t want to own a car (hassle and cost)‚ need a second car or different car for different purpose‚ but in a more convenient and cheaper way. It provides low cost by cutting infrastructure and
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Refining Solutions The final step used in creative problem solving is refining solutions. According to Vincent R. Ruggiero‚ the three steps to follow are to work out details by determining exactly how solutions will be applied. The next step is to examine each detail for imperfections‚ and the last step is to make any improvements that will eliminate the imperfections. When the thinker reaches a solution to a problem‚ and has worked through the deficiencies‚ the creative thinker must work through
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THE 18TH CENTURY INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN ENGLAND The INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION can be said to have made the European working-class. It made the European middle-class as well. In the wake of the Revolution‚ new social relationships appeared. As Ben Franklin once said‚ "time is money." Man no longer treated men as men‚ but as a commodity which could be bought and sold on the open market. This "commodification" of man is what bothered Karl Marx -- his solution was to transcend the profit motive by social
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sector is divided in to two categories Upstream – It involves exploration and production of crude oil. With limited crude reserves on the earth this field is always a matter of serious thinking among all the countries. Downstream – It involves the refining and transportation of oil. The major companies in this field are Shell‚ BP‚ Reliance‚ IOCL etc. For a clear understanding of the risks & other intricacies involved in this sector‚ I have taken 2 Oil majors as ONGC & Bongaigaon Petroleum Ltd.
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STUDY ON OIL REFINING AND OIL MARKETS Prepared for: EUROPEAN COMMISSION Prepared by: . Buenos Aires – Calgary – Dubai – Houston London – Los Angeles – Moscow – Singapore January 2008 L2293/mg Table of Contents -- i TABLE OF CONTENTS I. II INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................................................1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ........................................................................
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