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quality measures or controls"1. For companies operating in a competitive environment management control systems can be examined ...

with other competitors in the market. This reason the paper advocates an alternative strategy, which includes many of the existing...

of the consumer base, or potential consumer base into categories where there are similar characteristics. There are a number of wa...

that using brand extensions may be a potentially lucrative strategy, and add value to the firm and the ground, but it is also poss...

will not facilitate rapid growth without any other strategies, this is the way that the firm is already competing and there is a d...

of global warming and sustainability has been aided by the documentary an inconvenient truth that has been able to raise public aw...

maybe one of the first trucking companies to undertake this strategy, which may give them a first mover advantage in terms of the ...

difference in how and where people eat a meal, grab a cup of coffee or snack and changed their interior designs (Abelson, 2006; Go...

with pre-owned cars and, in the future, they move up to new models (Sawyers, 2002). Customers for both cars have an average house...

firm, but also its competitors. Not all models can be used due to space constraints. 2.1 STEP Fahey and Narayanan (1986) put for...

organization appears to be satisfied that the goal is reached, with the organization operating in a unified manner across the glob...

The writer looks at the way in which a good recruitment strategy may help to improve company performance and retention of staff. T...

on this rating (Thompson, Stappenbeck and Reidenbach, 2004). * Increase market share in all regions each year. * Strengthen brand...

the rules regarding overnight shipments - no more than 200 units could be shipped overnight, but, even so, John remembered the m...

the latter 1980s and the 1990s, mainly through acquisitions (Podolny and Roberts, 1999). What also helped was liberalization of fo...

the management. When management overhears these concerns there is an entrenchment of the separation between management and employe...

a fair value service. There are a large number of examples that demonstrate the way that companies can benefit from custome...

soared and Apple lost their first mover advantage. However, Apple did fight back and developed new sources of differentiation. ...

lifestyles are referred to as "smart spot" eligible products. These products "meet authoritative nutrition statements set by the N...

to offer a range of services to meet the needs of customers from a diverse target market. Delta may be able to learn from SBC Comm...

New York Chemical Manufacturing Company was founded, a year later the charter of the company was amended so that the company could...

5,000 retail outlets that the company does not own. The company has a total level of 22,068 employees and with an income...

by the government for UCIL where 50.9% of the remained in the ownership of Union Carbide Corporation (USA). This indicated the lev...

founded by Othman Kamal and Khaled Sadary who inherited a family tailoring business that had been established in 1933. Starting ...

in the market conditions, or will come crashing to the floor. So, it would, one would argue, serve the company well if it were t...

(Safeco, 2006). He based his new company in Seattle, which was far from the recognized insurance centers of the Northeast (Safeco,...

In his comment about management, particularly management of change Robbins likens managing change in todays organizations as somet...

been a unique case study, and while it demonstrates the way a market can be created in order to compete, it is also a very limited...

Issy was released exclusively through the New York Four Seasons Hotel (Ty.com, 2002). This was a very successful branding exercise...

an acquisition that was made as a defensive move to prevent a One World alliance airline gaining control. However, the placement o...