understanding of question; answers all parts of the question to a good standard– includes critical analysis of relevant issues pertaining to the question, even if a little of this critique is a little weak in parts; no inaccuracies in content/theory evident; may include some original content | Unequivocal understanding of question; answers all its parts comprehensively and accurately and excellent critical analysis of relevant issues pertaining to the question; usually includes some original content; no inaccuracies
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Case Study Method The case method of teaching is widely used in business and science education today. By definition, a case is a written account of an actual condition that has occurred. This account is used as a real life example of a situation that can be analyzed by the students to teach concepts related to course study. Most often teaching with the case method requires facilitation and discussion of the account by the students (Foran, 2002). The aim is to analyze and apply the various course
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Introduction to Management: Assignment 1 Case Study – Marking Rubric Criteria Fail Pass Credit Distinction High Distinction 1. Case Analysis: Analyses the case identifying the key issues and/or problems. Clearly indicates and explains one priority issue or problem that is to be managed. Too brief; inability to identify issues raised by the question; may show superficial treatment; insufficient knowledge or understanding of the topic; much irrelevant material
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Date : 21/8/2015 Subject : International purchasing and Supplier Management (SCM880NTT) Case Study Topic : Southeastern University Objective’s from this case #1 Demonstrate the use of teams and the value of the matrix structure to the purchaser. Cross Functional teams : A group of people with different functional expertise from the same company working towards
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QuickRef 27 How to write the case study There are two different approaches to case studies Type 1: The Analytical Approach The case study is examined in order to try and understand what has happened and why. It is not necessary to identify problems or suggest solutions. Type 2: The Problem-Oriented Method The case study is analysed to identify the major problems that exist and to suggest solutions to these problems. This Quickref focuses on Type 2: The Problem-Oriented Method Check
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Chapter 1 Case Studies Answers CASE STUDY 1 - Facebook Questions 1. As an investor in a social network such as Facebook, which financial and customer-related metrics would you use to assess and benchmark the current business success and future growth potential of the company? From comments in the case study, the main revenue model is ad-based advertising (CPC and CPM). Facebook has said it will not sell customer data and there is no indication of affiliaterelated models. Customer-related metrics
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Case Study: Pearl & Mutual Student’s Name Course Title Tutor Institution Date Introduction Pearl & Mutual Benefit and Insurance Company is an insurance company that has been employing expensive and well-trained graduates. However, after an evaluation process was carried out, it was found that there lies a retention problem in the company. According to the assessment that had been conducted to the end of 2005, 60% of the employees have left the company. Notably, the employees
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Journal ofEngineering and Technology Management, 10 (1993) 229-264 229 Elsevier Impacts of programmable manufacturing technology: A review of recent studies and contingency formulation Jeffrey K. Liker”, Ann Majchrzakb and Thomas Choi” “Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA bZnstitute for Safety and Systems Management and Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA Abstract
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contemplating the importance of non-GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) earnings to the ‘‘Street.’’ Based on the facts of an actual company and utilizing the financial information drawn from this company’s 10-K and Earnings Release, this case introduces students to the strengths and weaknesses of GAAP and non-GAAP earnings measures, and why the Street might be more interested in cash and recurring earnings in attempting to predict movements in stock price. It also provides the instructor
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Analysis of the Use of the Blue Ocean Strategy; Case Study Analysis on 14 Different Agencies Zainal Abidin Mohamed, Graduate School of Management/ Faculty of Economics and Management Universiti Putra Malaysia E-mail: zainal@econ.upm.edu.my ABStrAct Fourteen companies who have applied the use of Blue Ocean Strategy (BOS) participated in this study through the case study approach. Basically, the data were focussed on the four action framework of BOS namely eliminate, reduce, raise and create activities
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