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Electronic Commerce and the Necessity of Differentiation

advent of the internet and the decrease in the level of barriers, it has been argued by some that the environment will become more...

Various Business Education and Business Topics

among other large operations, according to a recent University of Michigan survey" (Currie, 2000). Much of the dissatisfaction am...

World Output and Trade Relationship

a certain commodity or service are best served by trading with other countries (Hodge and Nordas, 1998). Furthermore, the higher t...

Operations Management and IT, TQM, and JIT Effects

* Manufacturing flexibility is essential (Green and Inman, 2000). * Customers define quality (Green and Inman, 2000). * Team effor...

Tesco's KM

personalise the offers which are sent to customers; True personalisation. Gaining loyalty is a difficult process. To this end adve...

Value Chain and Competitive Advantage

inbound logistics, operations, outbound logistics, marketing and sales, and service (Porter, 1985). These different activities ...

UK Supermarket Tesco's and Possible Japan Expansion

In ten pages this paper discusses a proposed Tesco's expansion into the Japanese market in a discussion of competitive advantages,...

Competitive Advantage and Strategic HRM

functions, which inherently includes setting goals and objectives and developing action plans that fit within the companys larger ...

Company Recommendations for Biomet

companies are able to spend more dollars on their different research methods. Because of the increasing resources at hand, biotec...

Nursing Models and Stress of Patients

In ten pages this paper discusses patient stress in an application of the Orlando and Newman stress models and the development of ...

Business and Data Mining

that have already occurred (Nash, 1998). The purpose can be to determine which websites generate the most traffic and where that ...

Competitive Advantage and the Supply Chain

for 2000. Boston-based AMR Research predicted that the supply chain management market would grow by 42 percent in 2000 to a total...

Case Study on the Cola Wars Between Coke and Pepsi

these manufactures have a relatively low requirement for investment, a top cost of $50 million for a concentrate plant will servic...

Estelle Enterprises Case Study on Strategy Development

the contracts to supply the western countries, they are now seeking to break the exclusivity that Estelle hold. This would mean th...

XYZ Plumbing in the Future and Competitive Advantage

In eight pages this paper examines XYZ Plumbing's future challenges in a consideration of IT, small company downsizing, globalizai...

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...

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...

Moving forward at SWA

In five pages this paper examines how Southwest Airlines can be finely tweaked for the future while retaining its competitive ad...

Positive and Negative Aspects of Pharmaceutical Industry Acquisitions and Mergers

the sellers market is under pressure both by national governments and US health maintenance organizations (HMOs) to hold minimize ...

African American Men and HIV

In twenty pages this paper examines the prevalence of HIV among the African American male population in a community outreach progr...

Lockheed Martin Tactical Aircraft Systems

In eight pages this paper features LMTAS in a consideration of how competitive advantage is maintained. Fourteen sources are cite...

Limit Pricing and Entry Deterrence

In three pages competitive prices and limit pricing are examined in a criticism of Sylos Labini and Bain who maintain companies sh...

Overview of Liz Claiborne, Incorporated

In ten pages this essay presents an overview of the history, 1993 corporate catastrophe and subsequent recovery, SWOT analyses of ...

Phillip Morris Marketing Audit

In twelve pages this paper presents a Phillip Morris company marketing audit in an examination that includes such topics of discus...

Marketing Strategy of SWA

In ten pages this paper examines the effective marketing strategy of Southwest Airlines which helps it maintain its competitive ...

Russell Corporation's Information Management

In eight pages the Russell sportswear corporation is examined in a consideration of how it manages its systems of information tech...

Autocracy v. Participatory Management Effectiveness

In eleven pages this paper argues that autocracy or dictatorship is inferior to participatory management in this consideration of ...

Business and Competitive Intelligence Techniques

In twelve pages business is discussed in terms of competitive intelligence techniques and their value, with applications, advantag...

Marks and Spencer and Customer Value Management

1993, p. 63). This essay investigates customer value management and applies the concepts to the practices Marks and Spencer seem ...