Dr. Richard A.L. Caldarola, Professor BUS 508: The Business Enterprise Strayer University Summer 2010 Destination CEO: Nordstrom Abstract Given a business situation describing a company’s product and general business strategy, complete the actions below and prepare a 3-4 page report with your recommendations: 1. Since Nordstrom’s (p. 402) competes in the U.S., give an example of
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ENTREPRENURIAL LEADERSHIP The Five Guys Story Jeanne M. Catalano Strayer University Authors Note This paper was prepared for Bus 508 Contemporary Business Taught by Professor Dr. Nayak Passion, creativity, and the desire for the Benjamin ignites the flame in which entrepreneurship grows. One such man, Jerry Murrell gave his kids an option: college or run a business, and thus, Five Guys and a Burger was formed in Arlington, Virginia. (Boone, 2012, p. 78). Like all other small businesses’
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Strayer University Corporate Responsibility and Marketing Strategies Assignment # 1 A Research Paper Submitted to the Faculty of the School of Business in Fulfillment of the Partial Requirements for BUS 508 Course To Dr. Farshid Moghimi By Oyunbat Batsuren Winter 2014 Submitted date: 29/01/2014 Examine Apple’s Current Position on the Company’s Ethical and Social Responsibilities, and Determine Whether or not the Company has
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Running head: STRATEGIES Diversification Strategies Pamela L. McGhee Dr. Kimberly Anthony The Business Enterprise – BUS 508 Strayer University, Savannah Campus 30 October 2011 Diversification IBM a Fortune 500 company celebrated its 100th birthday this past June. IBM employs over 400,000 employees and is considered to be a $100 billion dollar or more giant in e-business global marketing technology. With the inception of the computer, IBM’s core business was mainframe computers
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Corporate Responsibility and Marketing Strategies Tracy Crayton Contemporary Business; BUS 508 Dr. Laura Jones Strayer University April 25, 2014 Corporate Responsibilities and Marketing Strategies Apple Corporation is well known for employing technological masterminds. The company has undergone extreme successes and failures since its humble beginnings. One such failure was made known to the public in 1996 at the famous “MacWorld” Expo when Apple announced that it was taking a $68 million
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Assignment #1: Entrepreneurial Leadership Karla Canas BUS 508 – Contemporary Business July 17, 2011 Create a hybrid theory/philosophy which combines the common elements found in the thinking of Case, Kouzes, and Drucker. In your philosophy, be sure to include the new definition of entrepreneurial leadership presented in Understanding Entrepreneurial Leadership in today’s Dynamic Markets. Entrepreneurial leadership is the common element found in the thinking of Case, Kouzes, and Drucker
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“IPad’s” Security Breach BUS 508: Contemporary Business August 16, 2011 Strayer University Dr. Robert L. Kight Assignment 4: iPad’s Security Breach This document will attempt to discuss hacking into a Web site. Is it ever justifiable? The document will create a corporate ethics statement for a computer security firm that would allow or even encourage activities like hacking. The document will discuss whether it is important for organizations like Gawker Media to be socially responsible
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PROMOTIONAL AND ADVERTISING STRATEGIES Martha Simpson Professor Gary Shelton BUS 508: Contemporary Business Strayer University August 31, 2014 The history of the automobile began during the late 1700s when European engineers began producing powered vehicles that consisted of combustion, steam, and electrical motors. The 1900s also proved to be a time when the uncertainty of determining which
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IPad Security Breach Kimberly Parker Dr. Brenda Harper The Business Enterprise- BUS 508 Strayer University May 25, 2011 Hacking a Website A group of expert hackers breached Eidos Montreal website which disclosed information of more than 25,000 email addresses along with more than some 350 resumes dated May 13, 2011. The details of the incident were reported by the company as "Square Enix who could verify that several hackers gained
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Apple Supplier Problems Assignment Number Andri Smith Strayer University BUS 508 Professor Hase October 21,2014 Apple Supplier Problems Apple corp. is the business to make a profit, they buy products and services that meet their specifications from the lowest bidder. With the globalization of the business world, ease of doing transactions overseas, companies now does business in foreign lands. In these foreign lands they don’t have the same labor laws that are in the United States. What
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