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Palm became the definitive name in hand-held devices, and until recently, has enjoyed being at the top of the heap of this particu...

Dow Chemical officially takes the opposite view. As a matter of corporate policy, Dow Chemical conducts its business within the f...

warehouse - in other words, inventory that has been ordered but not used during the past year. There is also the difficult...

factors into consideration when analysing their position and possible future (DAveni, 1999). Porter does not see these external fa...

PERT, which is used to determine time estimates. A key concept in project management is creating network diagrams using PERT/CPM (...

on hydrogen, something that is virtually inexhaustible and nonpolluting (2002). Essentially, the drawbacks of fossil fuels have to...

Management of the supply chain then also becomes more complex. Flaherty comments that the consequences of a longer supply chain in...

report released October 25 (Lubetkin, 2002). And yet, the way the airline industry has rallied in the face of this disaster has ...

what risks would he be bringing to the bank? If he does go with risky clients, how might the risk be managed? To some extent, the ...

by "radical and discontinuous change and demands anticipatory responses from organization members who need to carry out the mandat...

based in Germany and is the worlds largest carmaker in sales (Hoovers (a), 2002). Sales for the year ending 200 were $152.4 millio...

technologies that Xeta designed for the hospitality industry, for example, are used by businesses and institutions in order to tra...

is not possible to write a paper that is based on error. I will, therefore, make a case for ego needs and drop in the possibility ...

is being considered. Furthermore, many of the functions traditionally associated with banks may be fulfilled by other finical inst...

the "government should subsidize prescription drug spending for all 40 million Americans over the age of 65 - whether they need it...

that are faster and more comfortable than the prop jets they are replacing (Brannigan, 2001). Trouble began however when C...

current economic slowdown (Silver, 2001). According to the NPD FoodWorld: Chain Restaurant Eating Share Trends data, sales rose in...

same product at a range of supplier. When this level of competition is seen and the consumer is becoming more aware, then there is...

amount of money consumers spend on fast food soared at a rate of 6.8 per year. At the same time, the amount of growth in sales in ...

airline industry and including the development of technology and as time went by this was increasing apparent that it would have t...

definite trends. These can then be examined in the following section in order to identify the reasons for those trends. Outboun...

fiber-optic backbone network connecting three advanced SuperPOP Internet Data Centers in New York, Santa Clara and London" (Globix...

When the acronym ADA is provided, one is referring to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Title I of the Americans with Disabili...

and disk drives are available in many different types and sizes. The so-called floppy disks are diskettres that are used in person...

can see a economy gained in the use of the assets and the cost of the cargo operations is marginal, enhancing to overall profitabi...

customers, a position that most of the industry shares. McDonalds and Burger King have led the industry in ensuring the saf...

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

Competition became fierce with more than 1,000 applications for generic drugs in less than a year (Barr Pharmaceutical company, 20...

positions. The first force we will consider it the threat of a new entrant into the market. If a new competitor enters...

The writer looks at the Italian footwear industry using Porters diamond model, looking at factor conditions, demand conditions, re...