Information Technology and Strategic Management (One paper – Three hours – 100 Marks) Level of Knowledge: Working knowledge Section A: Information Technology (50 Marks) Section B: Strategic Management (50 Marks) Objectives: (a) To develop an understanding of the general and competitive business environment, (b) To develop an understanding of strategic management concepts and techniques, (c) To be able to solve simple cases. Contents 1. Business Environment General Environment–Demographic
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Information Technology and Strategic Management (One paper – Three hours – 100 Marks) Level of Knowledge: Working knowledge Section A: Information Technology (50 Marks) Section B: Strategic Management (50 Marks) Objectives: (a) To develop an understanding of the general and competitive business environment, (b) To develop an understanding of strategic management concepts and techniques, (c) To be able to solve simple cases. Contents 1. Business Environment General Environment–Demographic
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TRUE/FALSE 1. People view quality subjectively and in relation to differing criteria based on their individual roles in the production-marketing value chain. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy NAT: BUSPROG: Analytic TOP: A-head: Defining Quality KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge 2. The transcendent definition of quality provides a means by which quality can be measured or assessed as a basis for practical business decisions. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Moderate NAT: BUSPROG: Analytic
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How Marketing Strategies Impact on Buying Behavior of Customers, A Case Study of TESCO Table of Contents Chapter 1; Introduction to Topic Introduction Introduction to Tesco Aim of the Study Importance of the Study Research Questions Research Objectives Research Strategy Chapter 2; Background Literature Review Chapter 3; Methodology Research Design Research Approach Research Methodology Reason for Methodology Selection Data Collection Tools for Data Collection Sampling Methods
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JOHN A. QUELCH LISA D. DONOVAN Flare Fragrances Company, Inc.: Analyzing Growth Opportunities It was early December 2008, time for Flare Fragrances Co. to launch its final analysis of 2009 strategic initiatives, and the group of 10 sales and marketing employees in the main Flare conference room could see by the look on her face that CEO Joely Patterson was determined to make 2009 better than 2008 had been. The economic crisis had taken its toll on Flare’s businesses. Back in 2007, sales had
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Marketing Audit Essay BA IMK XC 04/01/14 Marketing Audit Essay 2013-‐13-‐12 Gruppe 3 1 Marketing Audit Essay BA IMK XC 04/01/14 1.1 Introduction 1.1 Motivation In 2009 JYSK entered the Chinese market with
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Case studies Acknowledgements We are grateful to the following for permission to reproduce copyright material: ‘Getting to know you’ (Acreman, S. and Pegram, B.), originally published in Research Magazine, November 1999, pp. 36–41. In some instances we have been unable to trace the owners of copyright material, and we would appreciate any information that would enable us to do so. Case 1 Nike sprints ahead of the competition? Nike was founded by Bill Bowerman, the legendary University
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Case studies Acknowledgements We are grateful to the following for permission to reproduce copyright material: ‘Getting to know you’ (Acreman, S. and Pegram, B.), originally published in Research Magazine, November 1999, pp. 36–41. In some instances we have been unable to trace the owners of copyright material, and we would appreciate any information that would enable us to do so. Case 1 Nike sprints ahead of the competition? Nike was founded by Bill Bowerman, the legendary University
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Section B: Strategic Management (50 Marks) Objectives: (a) To develop an understanding of the general and competitive business environment, (b) To develop an understanding of strategic management concepts and techniques, (c) To be able to solve simple cases. Contents 1. Business Environment General Environment–Demographic, Socio-cultural, Macro-economic, Legal/political, Technological, and Global; Competitive Environment. 2. Business Policies and Strategic Management Meaning and nature;
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Rodolfo Baggio Marianna Sigala Alessandro Inversini Juho Pesonen Editors Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2014 eProceedings of the ENTER 2014 PhD Workshop in Dublin, Ireland. January 21, 2014 Preface The advent of Information and communication technology (ICT) has had a paramount impact on tourism. The effects of this revolution continue to change the nature of contemporary tourism on a day-to-day base. The globalization of information, open innovation, better access
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