IIM Indore Mumbai Salesforce.com | Business Model Analysis | | | | About the Company: Salesforce.com Inc. is a global enterprise software company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Though best known for its customer relationship management (CRM) product, Salesforce has also expanded into the "social enterprise arena" through acquisition and by steadily improving and augmenting its core development platform. It was ranked number 27 in Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work
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Buttle’s (2009) Forward Customer relationship management’s impact in the commercial marketplace cannot be undervalued. Despite traditional economic theory on market entry and pricing prescribing that enterprises should engage customers through prefabricated reactions and interactions given the customer event taking place, the nature, impact and reach of the power of enriching customer experiences has emerged in 2008. Yet, one of the most common mistakes made by global companies is to view CRM as
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Reinventing Retail Banking Series Evolving Models of Retail Banking Distribution Capitalizing on changes in channel usage Produced by the Deloitte Center for Banking Solutions Reinventing Retail Banking Generation Y Reinventing Retail Banking Series Consumer Trust Reinventing Retail Banking Series Catalysts for Change The Implications of Gen Y Consumers for Banks Building Consumer Trust in Retail Payments Laying a Solid Foundation Produced by the Deloitte Center for Banking
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With total revenue and comp sales down again in the first quarter of 2010, Borders Group's two top executives discussed way to improve the chain's profitability (loss in the quarter was reduced to .1 million, from .0 million) and its digital strategy, in a conference call last Thursday. CFO Mark Bierley said Borders will look to maximize the profitability of its stores by "aggressively" pursuing lease buyouts of underperforming outlets; it had 680 stores at the end of the first quarter. Borders will
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Assignment 1 – ECOM 320 1. What are the main functionalities and features included in an e-commerce server? E-commerce servers some or all of the following system functionalities: * Digital Catalog – used to display goods * Product Database – used to provide product information * Customer on-site tracking – used to personalize and/or customize products and to identify common customer paths and appropriate responses * On-site blog; used to engage customers in conversation and community
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market or markets served. PTS: 1 REF: 37 OBJ: 02-2 TYPE: Comp TOP: AACSB Reflective Thinking | TB&E Model Strategy 4. A production costs analysis could be a part of a company’s SWOT analysis. ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 38 OBJ: 02-3 TYPE: Comp TOP: AACSB Reflective Thinking | TB&E Model Strategy 5. Environmental scanning entails the collection and analysis of information about factors that may affect the organization as well as the identification of market opportunities and threats. ANS: T PTS:
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This report forms the basis of strategies to be derived and implemented. Table of Contents Executive Summary 1 1. Background / Introduction 3 2. Company Vision, Mission and Strategy 4 3. Company Analysis (1200) 5 3.1 Macro Environment Analysis 5 3.1.1 Does the industry offer attractive opportunities for growth? 5 3.1.2 What Kind of Competitive forces are industry members facing and how strong is each force? 5 3.1.3 What factors are driving changes in industry
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Tesla Motor’s Strategy Analysis Miguel A. Colmenares D. mcolmen@knights.ucf.edu Cellular 321 536 1593 ABSTRACT This paper work has been done with the intention of doing a review and analysis of the strategies that have been followed by the car company Tesla, from its beginnings to the present day. The main objective is to analyze how these strategies have driven the success so far has reached the mentioned company in a highly competitive market like the automotive market. Initially
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Management Fall 2009 Non-financial risk assessment in mergers, acquisitions and investments Identifying sources of business risk in the ICT industry Bachelors thesis Erik Allenstr¨m, 1984-11-26 o Fredrik Njurell, 1984-01-30 ¨ Tutor: Osten Ohlsson January 14, 2010 Abstract The number of company mergers and acquisition activities has increased dramatically the last two decades. The reasons for conducting these activities are many and the uncertainties of their results are high. To reduce
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