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was considered an all-time low (Solomon, 2003). While the Argentine economy continued to shrink, so did consumer confidence in bot...

five consecutive annual Triple Crown awards (Southwest, 2002). The Triple Crown is: Best On-Time Record, Best Baggage Handling, an...

this problem and developed solutions to it. Sometimes when things are presented in black and white, even the most stubborn CEOs yi...

reaching potential customers, but all the formerly existing ones continue to be available as well. An electronic approach can aug...

of 2003 while wired telecom service declined by four percent (TNS Telecoms, 2003). In 2001, wireless customers exceeded resident...

not be possible. Second, the supply is perishable in that there is no inventory to store; a room is rented or it isnt. Third, oper...

threat is that of the existing competition. The classical school of though is the typical and logical, with strategy planned and f...

important to realise that price can be very distorted in the eyes of the consumer, with price perceived by reference to other comp...

at their results. In 2002 both companies performed well. Profits reported for Ryanair were reported at ?172 million1 (about ?111 m...

to travelers. Rationale The long period of economic expansion enjoyed in the US throughout most of the decade of the 1990s ...

market. Countries where the shipping industry is well established and a culture of shipping exist may have an advantage, but this ...

of segmentation. The market for oral hygiene was ? 601.5 million in 2002, toothpaste made up 56% of this figure (Euromonitor, 200...

any other source of information about the brand, whether good or bad, whether directly promoted or not. Essentially, "Anything th...

from a range of sources, and can then be utilized for business decision-making purposes (DSS, 2003). For example, DSS systems hav...

or may not have a market, home health care is a service that always has a market of some size. The business is a proven one, one ...

provides a cushion that creates greater cash flow volumes. In contrast to the wild swings of the 1970s and 1980s, cattle pr...

Warren Buffett. This is one that has been proved successful, due to the riches that have been amassed by Warrant Buffett. For exam...

agents have fallen on rather hard times in the last years of the 1990s. As organizations began downsizing in the late 1980s and c...

and so need far less human labor input to bring their cotton to market. The high costs of farming in the U.S., however, likely wo...

real estate counterpart. In this day of increasing competition and need to operate more efficiently, many organizations tha...

FTSE 350 all show similar trends over the same period (Financial Times, 2004). Figure 1; FTSE All Share Index 1994 - 2004 (Fina...

NASDAQ, where the high tech shares are listed, and are separated out form the more traditional businesses. In figure 2 this differ...

a competitive advantage. Porter defined two types of competitive advantage. These are cost advantage and differentiation. These ar...

differences and similarities do you see between domestic marketing and international marketing at Encyclopedia Britannica Inc.? ...

Outsourcing is becoming more and more prevalent. The purpose of outsourcing is to achieve optimum results for the functions that a...

for example film merchandising may have a lifecycle as short as ninety days, whereas the motor vehicle has a life cycle that is mo...

such as mobile or cellular telephones and lap top computers, as well as being internet users. We may also want to target early ado...

to go to the local authority and allow the local trades people to tax themselves and then use these resources as the funding neede...

down or on the move, without the need for cutlery. The location of the restaurant is also important, and as such we can see that i...

this fro the perspective of Greece, where the third generation technology has only gone live in January of 2004, we can see a patt...