purchase, and making them available through the right distribution channel. This course represents an introduction to the field of marketing and will focus on the key marketing issues faced by typical consumer-focused companies Objectives 1. To introduce the concepts, analyses and activities that comprise marketing. 2. To provide methods and exercises in assessing and solving marketing problems 3. To reinforce and develop skills critical for business practice. While learning to plan and
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BA2_C15.qxd 9/3/05 4:25 pm Page 264 chapter 15 Contract accounts Learning objectives After you have studied this chapter, you should be able to: l describe the factors that are involved in accounting for contracts l describe how accounting records of contracts are maintained l explain the need to apply prudence when assessing profit or loss on a contract that is still in progress l describe some of the requirements of SSAP 9 relating to long-term contracts Introduction
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Case 4: Alabama Atlantic Executive Summary Alabama Atlantic would like to determine the optimal shipping routes for its lumber and the amount to be shipped on each route, in order to minimize the total equivalent uniform annual cost. It is my understanding that the company has three sources of wood, with annual availabilities of 15, 20, and 15 million board feet respectively. Additionally, the company has 5 markets it sells to, which have annual demands of 11, 12, 9, 10, and 8 million board
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METHODOLOGY The detailed course outline starting on page 6 lists, for every class session, the reading(s), case(s), assignment(s), and anything else of importance. Please read this outline carefully before every session. Because class time is our most precious and inelastic resource, please come to every class prepared. Essential preparation includes reading the assigned readings and cases and doing the assignments. Recommended Text Book1 (VM) Van Mieghem, Jan, Operations Strategy: Principles and
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The coursework of Law for Management The issue in the scenario is whether Anna had built a contract with Bella, Carol and Dora based on the Anna’s advisement in the window of newsagent and Bella, Carol and Dora’s different ways of offering to buy the club. It is referred to formation and obligations of contracts. To establish a binding obligation in contract, key component parts of a contract which are offer, acceptance, consideration, intention to build legal relationship and capacity must be
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critical activities as well as Total and Free Slack for each activity. Table 1 presents the project schedule accompanied with the total cost for the project, the duration and both the free and total slack columns. Table 1 Initial project schedule Figure 1 illustrates how the activities from table 1 will be scheduled across time, in the form of a Gantt chart. Figure 1 Gantt chart for initial schedule Figure 1 Gantt chart for initial schedule Figure 2 demonstrates the several “paths” formed
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0.0 4.0 TextBooks Sr No T-1 Title Operations Management Reference Books Sr No R-1 R-2 Other Reading Sr No OR-1 OR-2 OR-3 OR-4 OR-5 OR-6 OR-7 OR-8 OR-9 OR-10 OR-11 OR-12 Journals articles as Compulsary reading (specific articles, complete reference) The four things that a service Business must get right HBR Article , Bang & Olufsen Design Driven Innovation : HBR , Smart Product Design : HBR , Mishina, Kazuhiro. Toyota Motor Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc. HBS Case No. 9-693-019. Harvard Business School
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Unit 4 Homework Solutions Chapter 16 Writing a Textbook Case 1. Add any additional activities that you think are necessary to the project. No correct answer. 2. Draw the network diagram for this project. First, let us create a table of the information: Task # | Description | Follows: | Time (wks) | 1 | Write prospectus | - | 4 | 2 | Discuss with publisher | 1 | 1 | 3 | Conduct focus groups | 1 | 1 | 4 | Select publisher | 2 | 2 | 5 | Update prospectus | 3,4 | 4 |
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Asian Journal of Management Cases http://ajc.sagepub.com/ The Employee Strike at University of Health Sciences, Lahore−Punjab Zafar I. Qureshi and Hassan Mahmood Asian Journal of Management Cases 2012 9: 127 DOI: 10.1177/0972820112454241 The online version of this article can be found at: http://ajc.sagepub.com/content/9/2/127 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Asian Journal of Management Cases can be found at: Email Alerts: http://ajc.sagepub
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Law and Politics 9/2/15 Office hours 10-11 Monday and Wednesday Hickman 411 What is law- set of rules made by government and enforced by government 4 Institutions that make Laws 1. Legislative Bodies (Ex. Congress, State Legislators, City council) Statutory Law 2. Courts/Judges- Set precedent by ruling: Common Law 3. Executive Branch: bureaucracy/administrative agency Administrative Law 4. Constitutional Law 9/4/15 Constitutional law-makes rules for govt Has gone largely
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