People’s Home Gadgets (PHG) is a relatively young company that competes in the consumer electronics and appliances industry (TVs, computers, kitchen appliances, etc.). It has quite a large selection of items, and the range of the products PHG carries spans the price spectrum of very low cost to very high end. For example, some of […]
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Individual Behavior in Organizations (Organisational Behavior)
Hari Sinha is a marketing executive with Hardbyte Computer Peripherals Ltd. Hardbyte is a company with 10 years of existence and has a sound product range in computer peripherals. It sells its products at a slightly higher price in the market because of its goodwill for quality. Hari Sinha is one of the best marketing […]
Group Technology and Cellular Manufacturing
GROUP TECHNOLOGY Group technology (GT) is a manufacturing technique that identifies and exploits the sameness of parts and manufacturing processes. Organizational units are relatively independent groups, each responsible for the production of a given family of products. A group is a combination of a set of workers and a set of machines and/or other facilities […]
Types of Plant Layouts
Plant layout planning involves arrangement of various facilities and services of the plant within the area of site. All the facilities like equipment, raw materials, machinery, tools, workers, etc., have to be placed at proper places. There are four types of layouts: Process Layout, Product Layout, Combination layout, Fixed position layout. GET INSTANT HELP FROM […]
Society as stakeholder of business [MBA case study]
Can a business be a financial success and also be valuable to society? Is it ethical to outsource production to low-wage countries where working conditions are vastly inferior to those in the US? There are many examples of companies that do both – “doing well” (financially) and “doing good” (for society and stakeholders), that meet […]
CSR rules in Companies Act 2013 [MBA case study]
As per the companies Act, companies (meeting certain guidelines) have to take up Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects/activities. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has notified Section 135 and Schedule VII of the Companies Act 2013 as well as the provisions of the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 to come into effect from April […]
Business sustainability: Advantages [MBA]
Business sustainability (or corporate sustainability) is the management of environmental, social and financial factors to ensure ethical and ongoing success. Top advantages of being a sustainable business: GET INSTANT HELP FROM EXPERTS! Looking for any kind of help on your academic work (essay, assignment, project)? Want us to review, proofread or tidy up your work? […]
Essay on Productivity: Business Management
Essay on Productivity (Business Management, Production Management, Industrial Engineering). What is Productivity Productivity is the function of providing more and more of everything to more and more people with less and less consumption of resources. The volume of output attained in a given period of time in relation to the sum of the direct and […]
MANIPAL HOSPITAL, Bangalore, [Case Study]
Manipal Hospital is situated in Bangalore, known as the Garden city of India, with a population of around six million. The hospital, located on Airport Road, the centre of the eastern part of the city, opened its doors in 1990 for the in and around Bangalore citizens to usher in a new era of sophisticated […]
Factory/Plant Location Factors [Case Study]
Here are some of the important factors which must be considered while selecting an optimum location for an plant/factory. Proximity to the Market: Market is the location of buyers and hence becomes an important factor for plant location planning. Industry units try to be as close to the market so that customers can be better […]
[MBA Case Study]: Residential Status for Taxation
‘Non-resident Indian’ is an individual who is a citizen of India or a person of Indian origin and who is not a resident of India. Thus, in order to determine whether an Individual is a non-resident Indian or not, his residential status is required to be determined for taxation. As per Income-tax Act, an individual […]
Product in Business (Assignment)
In business, product is anything that can be offered to the market to satisfy a need or want. Question: [MBA Case Study]: Product life cycle (NMIMS Marketing_Management). GET INSTANT HELP FROM EXPERTS! Looking for any kind of help on your academic work (essay, assignment, project)? Want us to review, proofread or tidy up your work? […]
[MBA Case Study] External environmental variables in Business
NMIMS [MBA Case Study] External environmental variables in Business (Marketing_Management) Question Mitsui Fonda, the world’s leading automobile manufacturer, is considering launching a hybrid concept car which runs on three fuels: water, electricity and petrol. Priced at Rs. 30 Lakhs, the company is considering making a foray into the Indian markets. GET INSTANT HELP FROM EXPERTS! […]
Business Statistics (Quantitative Techniques): Notes, Questions
Business Statistics: Key concepts, questions, and assignments. Quantitative Techniques in in business decision making. Management (MBA) questions, assignments on Business Statistics on Business Statistics. GET INSTANT HELP FROM EXPERTS! Looking for any kind of help on your academic work (essay, assignment, project)? Want us to review, proofread or tidy up your work? Want a helping […]
[MBA] case study, company supplies ceramic floor tile to top home improvement stores
Your company supplies ceramic floor tile to Home Depot, Lowe’s, and other home improvement stores. You have been asked to start using radio frequency identification tags (RFID) on each case of tiles you ship to help your customers improve the management of your products and those of other suppliers in their warehouse. 1. Use the […]
[MBA] What does it mean to strategically manage employees? Identify and explain
What does it mean to strategically manage employees? Identify and explain the three primary HR activities. Which of the three primary HR activities is most challenging and why? Employees Management is not the core activity of an organization but is not less important than other core functionalities. Without well organized and good staffing achieve of […]
[MBA] Case Study : The Turnaround At Ford
For the past several years, Ford has been going through difficult times. The company’s share of the automobile market continues to shrink, and its cost structure has contributed to financial losses. In 2006, Ford lost $12.6 billion. In 2007, Ford did better, posting losses of only $2.7 billion. At the same time, however, Ford’s market […]
International Business Concepts
International Business/Trade concepts. International business refers to all commercial transactions between parties in two or more countries. While private firms are profit-oriented, Government organizations may or may not be profit-oriented. The international business environment is more complex and diverse than the domestic business environment. Over the years, International business has facilitated the globalization process. International […]
Write Request for Proposal (RFP) – Software Engineering Experiment
1. Aim: To write Request for Proposal (RFP) for given case study (Software Engineering Experiment) 2. Objectives: From this experiment, the student will be able to GET INSTANT HELP FROM EXPERTS! Looking for any kind of help on your academic work (essay, assignment, project)? Want us to review, proofread or tidy up your work? Want […]
Internet and e-commerce Case Studies
The internet has enabled some new online Business Models to emerge. Internet and e-commerce case studies, projects and assignments. Social media ad campaign Within Internet marketing, one of the more effective marketing methods is promoting on social media. Today, for any business to be successful, it needs to have a strong presence on social media. […]
[MBA] Explain the impact environmental factors have on managers’ workforce planning decisions …
Explain the impact environmental factors have on managers’ workforce planning decisions. Which environmental influences do you think will have the greatest impact on workforce planning in the next five years? Workforce planning is the process of organizing employees, their roles etc. to meet organizational objectives, government policies and employee benefits too. A prime task of […]
‘Market segmentation, targeting and positioning’ (STP): Concepts, examples, projects
Market segmentation is the method of dividing a consumer or business market into sub-groups of consumers (known as segments) based on particular traits/characteristics. Students are commonly asked to do essays, assignments, case studies on Market segmentation. GET INSTANT HELP FROM EXPERTS! Looking for any kind of help on your academic work (essay, assignment, project)? Want […]
[MBA] Use the Web to research topics likely to be covered in a pre-departure training session for expatriates…
Answer to question Use the Web to research topics likely to be covered in a pre-departure training session for expatriates. Do the topics differ based on the countries to which the expatriates are being sent? Or are they the same? Note: A useful article that you may want to reference for this question is: Chew, […]
[MBA] Case Study The New Job (In full template)
After graduating from school, you are fortunate to receive an offer as an assistant manager of a marketing department in a company located in New York City, working for a fast-growing company that provides marketing support for companies. Your department specializes in marketing strategies for the Internet and currently consists of 10 people -you, your […]
[MBA] Case Study : Virtual Selection At National City Corporation
National City Corporation, a multistate banking firm with headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, employs around 32,000 people. The company has been named one of “The Top 100 Employers” by The Black Collegian magazine. National City, founded in 1845, is one of the nation’s largest financial holding companies. National City uses a computerized simulation of specific job-related […]
The Ageing Process (Essay)
Ageing is the accumulation of changes in a person over time. Ageing in humans refers to a multidimensional process of physical, psychological, and social change. Some dimensions of ageing grow and expand over time, while others decline. Reaction time, for example, may slow with age, while knowledge of world events and wisdom may expand. Differences are sometimes […]
[MBA] Sony: The World’s Largest Data Breach?
1. List and describe the security and control weaknesses at Sony that are discussed in this case. 2. What management, organizational, and technological factors contributed to these problems? GET INSTANT HELP FROM EXPERTS! Looking for any kind of help on your academic work (essay, assignment, project)? Want us to review, proofread or tidy up your […]
[MBA] Case Study: To Pay or Not to Pay: Zagat’s Dilemma
1. Evaluate Zagat using the competitive forces and value chain models. 2. Compare Zagat’s and Yelp’s e-commerce business models. How have those models affected each company’s Web strategy? GET INSTANT HELP FROM EXPERTS! Looking for any kind of help on your academic work (essay, assignment, project)? Want us to review, proofread or tidy up your […]
[MBA] case study, Mercedes-Benz, dealers, customer data
Toronto-based Mercedes-Benz, Canada, with a network of 55 dealers, did not know enough about the customers. Dealers provided customer data to the company on an ad hoc basis. Mercedes did not force dealers to report this information. There was no real incentive for dealers to share information with the company. 1. What is the role […]
[MBA] case study, Caterpillar wants to end its support for its Dealer Business System (DBS)
Caterpillar is the world’s leading maker of earth-moving machinery and supplier of agricultural equipment. Caterpillar wants to end its support for its Dealer Business System (DBS), which it licenses to its dealers to help them run their business. The software in this system is becoming outdated and senior management want to transfer support for the […]
[MBA] Case Study: Hasbro Develops Global Strategy
1.What problems was Hasbro having with its legacy SAP/R3 enterprise resource planning (ERP) system installed in the 1990s and how did it affect its operations and global strategy? To cope with the large employees size of 6,000 in different countries the management technique is hard to maintain and regulation. The contemporary system used implemented standard […]
[MBA] Facebook: It’s About the Money
Facebook: It’s About the Money 1.Perform an ethical analysis of Facebook. What is the ethical dilemma presented in this case? Facebook has been synonyms to Internet and Social networking since few years. The latest statistics of 2015 March shows that 1.44 billion of monthly active users. It started from 2004 as a campus project but […]
[MBA] Are Electronic Medical Records a Cure for Health Care?
1. Identify and describe the problem in this case. The case is about current high cost of health care industry in US. There were not technology used in medical record keeping. But now some emerging software and applications are being used. The cost of traditional record keeping is higher compared to the facility it provides. […]
[MBA] Case Study: Should You Use Your iPhone for Work?
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of allowing employees to use their personal smartphones for work? 2. What management, organization, and technology factors should be addressed when deciding whether to allow employees to use their personal smartphones for work? GET INSTANT HELP FROM EXPERTS! Looking for any kind of help on your academic work […]
[MBA] Asking the Customer by Asking the Database
1. Why would a customer database be so useful for the companies described in the case? What would happen if these companies had not kept their data in databases? 2. How did better data management and analytics improve each company’s business performance? Give examples by mining these customer databases. GET INSTANT HELP FROM EXPERTS! Looking […]
[MBA] Video and Web conferencing will make business travel extinct?
[MBA] One consulting firm has predicted that video and Web conferencing will make business travel extinct. Do you agree? Why or why not? I don’t think video Conferencing and web conferencing make business travel extinct. GET INSTANT HELP FROM EXPERTS! Looking for any kind of help on your academic work (essay, assignment, project)? Want us […]
[MBA] case study, Macy’s needs to tailor merchandise more to local tastes
Macy’s, Inc. through its subsidiaries, operates approximately 800 department stores in the United States. Its retail stores sell a range of merchandise, including apparel, home furnishings, and house wares. Senior management has decided that Macy’s needs to tailor merchandise more to local tastes, and that colors, sizes, brands, and styles of clothing and other merchandise […]