...Part A Group Assessment of Posters and Presentations (25%) Follow the brief given in each case and prepare a presentation for each company. You should carry out your own research using academic journals for theories as well as market reports etc for external analysis. Every group member should contribute to the presentation, which should be about 20 minutes (15 minutes for presenting, 5 minutes for Q&A) and include the use of one or two PowerPoint posters. • Case Study 1: Apple Inc’s iPhone: can iPhone Maintain its Initial Momentum? (Ghauri and Cateora, 2010). Note: This case study is not graded, but formative feedback will be given verbally at the end of each presentation. Brief: 1. Carry out a PEST- analysis for iPhone in the UK and a more detailed market analysis. 2. From the two analyses summarize and recommend key factors – “opportunities” that can benefit future strategies for Apple Inc’s iPhone products. • Case Study 2: FedEx vs. UPS – Competing with Contrasting Strategies in China (Ghauri and Cateora, 2010, p600). Note: This case study is not graded, Brief: 1. Carry out a comprehensive SLEPT- (including a competitor analysis) and a SWOT- analysis for Fed Ex using the case study and the internet to establish its current competitive situation compared to especially UPS. 2. FedEx’s main focus has been on providing its customers with innovative and value-added services. This has so far worked...
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...NVfT NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SYLLABUS 1. Course Details: Quarter: Course Code: Course Name: Course Prerequisites: Credits Hours: Classroom: Class Timing: Summer 2011 SOCI 101 Introduction to Sociology None Three (3) credit hours R02 Sun! Tue!, 3:30 - 6:00 (43 class hours + 2 hours for the final exam = 45 classroom hours total) April 18, 2010, 3:30 - 6:00 Final Exam Period: 2. Instructor Details: Professor: Office Location: Office Hours: Email: Phone (Mobile): Dr.Mamoon Amin Zaki F-Block NYIT offices, Building 2, adjuncts' room Sunday-Wednesday, 3-5 pm mamoonzaki@Gmail.com 050 4440853 3. Catalog Course Description: An analysis of the social and cultural forces which govern human behavior. The principle topic include: social interaction and organization; socialization processes, primary groups and the family (associations, bureaucracy, and other social institutions), collective behavior, population, and ecology. 4. Learning Outcomes (LOs): LO 1: Students will demonstrate through discussions, assignments, and exam an understanding of the meaning of social perspective, culture socialization and education LO 2: Students will demonstrate through discussions, assignments, and exam an understanding of the nature of the various political and economic systems of the world: democracy, totalitarian, dictatorship, capitalism, socialism and communism. LO 3: Students will demonstrate through discussions, assignments, and exam an understanding of the vocabulary...
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