General Motors Prepared for: Business Cluster Professors Prepared by: Team 7 Anthony Allio Joseph Allio Lauren Snitcher Nicholai Larroque Gregory Armamdo June 10, 2005 Table OF CONTENTS Introduction 4 Region Analysis 4 North America- GMNA 4 Europe- GME 4 Latin America- GMLAAM 5 Asia/Pacific- GMAP 5 Porters Five Forces 6 Rivalry 6 Barriers to Entry 6 Threat of Substitutes 7 Power of Suppliers 7 Power of Buyers 8 Competitive Advantage
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BSTR/166 IBS Center for Management Research The Fall of MG Rover This case was written by K. Yamini Aparna, under the direction of Vivek Gupta, IBS Center for Management Research. It was compiled from published sources, and is intended to be used as a basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a management situation. 2005, IBS Center for Management Research. All rights reserved. To order copies, call +91-8417-236667/68 or write to IBS Center
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S HONG KONG DISNEYLAND w 907M13 Michael N. Young and Donald Liu wrote this case solely to provide material for class discussion. The authors do not intend to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a managerial situation. The authors may have disguised certain names and other identifying information to protect confidentiality. Ivey Management Services prohibits any form of reproduction, storage or transmittal without its written permission. Reproduction of this material is
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES Report of the Working Group of the Capital Markets Consultative Group September 2003 This report reflects the views of private sector participants in a working group examining the determinants, trends and prospects of foreign direct investment (FDI) in emerging market countries. The views expressed should not be attributed to the staff and management of HSBC, members of the CMCG, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank.
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0309-0566.htm The effect of corporate branding dimensions on consumers’ product evaluation A cross-cultural analysis Nizar Souiden ´ Faculty of Business Administration, Laval University, Quebec, Canada Corporate branding dimensions 825 Received October 2004 Revised September 2005 Accepted January 2006 Norizan M. Kassim Department of Management and Marketing, College of Business and Economics
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Balance Of Trade Difference in value over a period of time between a nation's imports and exports of goods and services. The balance of trade is part of a larger economic unit, the balance of payments, which includes all economic transactions between residents of one country and those of other countries. If a nation's exports exceed its imports, the nation has a favourable balance of trade, or a trade surplus. If imports exceed exports, an unfavourable balance of trade, or a trade deficit, exists
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Health and Safety Introduction Health and Safety is a discipline with a broad scope involving many specialized fields. In its broadest sense, it should aim at: * the promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental and social well-being of workers in all occupations; * the prevention among workers of adverse effects on health caused by their working conditions; * the protection of workers in their employment from risks resulting from factors adverse to health;
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A STUDY ON FINANCIAL ANALYSIS IN RANE ENGINE VALVES PVT LTD AT ALANTHUR A Project Report Submitted by P.KOKILA (30307631027) Under the guidance of Mr.P.Ganesh,M.com,M.B.A,M.phil,(Ph.D) FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree of MBA IN Department of Management Studies Anand Institute Of higher Technology ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI 600 025 JUNE 2009 I BONAFIDE CERTIFICATE Certified that this project report
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B2B Brand Management Philip Kotler ´ Waldemar Pfoertsch B2B Brand Management With the Cooperation of Ines Michi With 76 Figures and 7 Tables 12 Philip Kotler S. C. Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor of International Marketing Kellogg School of Business Northwestern University 2001 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60208, USA p-kotler@kellogg.northwestern.edu Waldemar Pfoertsch Professor International Business Pforzheim University Tiefenbronnerstrasse 65 75175 Pforzheim, Germany waldemar
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United States Environmental Protection Agency Solid Waste and Emergency Response (5302W) Policy, Economics & Innovation (1807T) EPA100-R-03-005 October 2003 www.epa.gov/ innovation/lean.htm Lean Manufacturing and the Environment: Research on Advanced Manufacturing Systems and the Environment and Recommendations for Leveraging Better Environmental Performance ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This report was prepared for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Solid Waste and Emergency
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