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Business and Information Technology

In five pages this paper explores the many business uses of information technology in a consideration of competitive advantage and...

Internet and Music Sales

In twelve pages the business of selling music on the Internet is examined in a consideration of competitive advantage and a compar...

Evaluation Program Strategy Application

In thirteen pages an Acme senior management proposal regarding employee flexibility similar to Chubb Group of Insurance Companies ...

A SWOT Analysis of the American Express Company

In five pages this paper explores where American Express retains its competitive advantage through internal and external factors a...

SWOT Analysis of IBM

In five pages this paper examines IBM's financial and competitive advantage industry position with a SWOT analysis. Nine sources ...

Cost Saving Measure and Developmental Assistance Offered by Value Chains

In ten pages this paper discusses supply chain cost saving and competitive advantage development through value change with PVCs an...

Internet and HRM

In five pages this paper examines the impact of globalization upon human resource management and how competitive advantage can be ...

Bolivia and Cell Phone Marketing

In sixteen pages this paper examines how to market cellular telephones in a region like Bolivia that does not even have complete s...

Small Retailers and Superstores Competition

In five pages small retailers and their problems with competing with Superstores are assessed along with a competitive strategy pr...

Case Study of Honda Motor Company

In nine pages this case study examination of Honda includes stakeholder expectations, Porter's competitive advantages, financial s...

Overview of Differentiation Strategy

In five pages how competitive advantage can be achieved through differentiation strategy is discussed with Michael Porter's theory...

IT and the Implications of Outsourcing

results, the National Health Service in the UK has outsourced many services to a high level of criticism as has the London Ambulan...

2000 Home Depot, Inc. in Harvard Case 9 101 117

attention from professional contractors; and reduce operating costs as much as possible. At the end of 2000, the stock market had...

Global Marketing of Gordon's Gin

The approach may vary, with a totally standardised approach, all marketing and advertising the same with a single campaign. If a c...

Tourism Industry and Employee Empowerment

more than likely to have positive things to say about an employee. In one instance, for example, on a cruise ship, a family found ...

Competitive Capabilities and Canon Copiers

digital cameras, camcorders, LCD projectors, binoculars and lenses (Lower, 2004). Though its photographic business has taken a ham...

Organizational Theory Models and Proctor and Gamble

In four pages this paper discusses organizational theories as they pertain to Proctor and Gamble by answering some questions that ...

Germany's Competitive Position

for a competitive advantage (Porter, 1980). He argued that there were two sources of competitive advantage; cost and differentiati...

Value Chain Analysis of Papa Geno's Herb Garden

like surveys (2001). On the day this paper was written, the home page is announcing a Free Drawing to win one of 23 prizes. Papa...

Fitness Center IT System Design

deal with scheduling and resource planning and will also need to keep tack of results, such as leagues or matches where there are ...

Telecommunications Industry and Consulting

well as look for areas of improvement to help the company, constantly reviewing the way they work. In this paper the consultant is...

IT and Systems Management

in mind when it comes to designing and implementing a system, as opposed to not doing so. While this might be a simplistic stateme...

Student Supplied Continental Case Study

themselves to the creation of a competitive advantage. To develop a strategy for the future the current weaknesses need to be re...

Confectionary Aspects of Nestle

be lunched in September 2005 called Baci, which will be backed by a ?28 million marketing campaign over three years (Grocer, 2004)...

Strategic Changes, the Market, and Swatch

companies into more differentiated, more narrow niche markets. Basically, in this latter regard, globalization was creating proble...

Case Study of Guajilote Cooperative

to use a resource that is increasing in value. There are few supplies of mahogany due to its rarity. This is a legitimate source t...

'Local' Global Organization Shell Oil

are continually learning how to learn together" (p. 3). The five disciplines he identifies are those which are the building block...

Market Research Designing

project such as this is a success there needs to be more in depth research which cannot be accommodated by quantitative methods. T...

Global Production Patterns and Hardware and Software Industries

the development over countries such as India and China as well as Ireland where companies such as Compaq (now Hewlett Packard) hav...

Internet Banking and Value

third make use of internet banking services. This can be placed in the sector of remote banking, where when added together with te...