Int. JournalDevelopment Framework in the Malaysian Automotive Industry: Proton’s Experience Supplier of Economics and Management 2(1): 29 – 58 (2008) ISSN 1823 - 836X Supplier Development Framework in the Malaysian Automotive Industry: Proton’s Experience RASHID ABDULLAHa*, MAHARJAN KESHAV LALLb AND KIMBARA TATSUOc a University Putra Malaysia b Hiroshima University c Hiroshima University ABSTRACT In a dynamic market, firms need to evolve from traditional to strategic purchasing
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ACADEMIC DISHONESTY: ARE MORE STUDENTS CHEATING? Dorothy L. R. Jones Norfolk State University ACADEMIC DISHONESTY, with Internet plagiarism as one of the most common forms, is a concern on college and university campuses more than ever before. A review of the literature validates these concerns. According to a 2003 nationwide research study of 23 public and private colleges and universities, conducted by Donald L. McCabe, Internet plagiarism is on the rise. Thirty-eight percent of the undergraduate
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by introducing existing products or services to a new market segment. Answer: TRUE Difficulty: Easy Chapter LO: 1 AACSB: Reflective thinking Course LO: Discuss the fundamental concepts of marketing 2) Starbucks is building on its loyalty card and rewards program in the United States with a smartphone app that enables customers to pay for purchases electronically. This is an example of Market Penetration. Answer: TRUE Difficulty: Moderate Chapter LO: 1 AACSB: Reflective thinking
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The Food Crises: A quantitative model of food prices including speculators and ethanol conversion Marco Lagi, Yavni Bar-Yam, Karla Z. Bertrand and Yaneer Bar-Yam New England Complex Systems Institute 238 Main St. Suite 319 Cambridge MA 02142, USA reviewed by: C. Peter Timmer - Cabot Professor of Development Studies emeritus. Harvard University Jeffrey C. Fuhrer - Executive Vice President and Senior Policy Advisor. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Richard N. Cooper - Maurits C. Boas Professor
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communication does not restrict itself to corporate presentations, meetings, conferences, and media relations, official correspondences like business letters, memos, proposals and reports. This is quite obvious from the fact that today we have “ hi-tech” communication like intranet, internet, teleconferencing, video-conferencing, net meeting, etc. as part and parcel of our professional communicative life. But, communication is not always formal. In fact, informal communication is far more active
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GITAM UNIVERSTIY (Declared as Deemed to be University U/S 3 of UGC Act, 1956) [pic] REGULATIONS & SYLLABUS Of B.Tech. (Electrical & Electronics & Engineering) (W.e.f 2012-13 admitted batch) Gandhi Nagar Campus, Rushikonda VISAKHAPATNAM – 530 045 Website: www.gitam.edu REGULATIONS (W.e.f. 2012-013 admitted batch) 1. ADMISSIONS 1. Admissions into B.Tech (Electrical & Electronics
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the process that took place for the work needed to be completed by the Construction department. TOC consists of Problem Solving and Management/Decision-Making Tools called the Thinking Processes (TP). TOC is applied to logically and systematically answer these three questions essential to any process of ongoing improvement: “What to change?” “To what to change?” “How to cause the change?” (science of business) The first principle of Goldratt’s Theory of Constraints is that the primary goal
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brand management C) new-product development and acquisition D) service development and product extension E) market mix modification and research and development Answer: C Diff: 2 Page Ref: 258 Skill: Concept Objective: 9-1 2) Product improvements, product modifications, and original products can all be classified as ________. A) pioneer products B) new products C) product concepts D) product ideas E) test products Answer: B Diff: 1 Page Ref: 258 Skill: Concept Objective: 9-1
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brand management C) new-product development and acquisition D) service development and product extension E) market mix modification and research and development Answer: C Diff: 2 Page Ref: 258 Skill: Concept Objective: 9-1 2) Product improvements, product modifications, and original products can all be classified as ________. A) pioneer products B) new products C) product concepts D) product ideas E) test products Answer: B Diff: 1 Page Ref: 258 Skill: Concept Objective: 9-1
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The researchers would like to extend their gratitude to the following persons who gave assistance for making this project possible: Dr. Susana B. Cabahug, our research instructor and adviser, who has given us encouragement and guidance in making this research project, Our parents thank you for having given us financial and moral support for this study; Our friends in Mandaue City College who have never failed to cheer us up so that we may have the appetite to finish this research;
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