Department of Technology Management and Innovation MG 7953 Global Innovation Fall 2014 Professor: Tom Helling Saturday @ 1:30-6:00 pm (see dates of class per session dates below) Contact Details: th930@nyu.edu 917-593-0946 (mobile) Course Description: This course focuses on the global dimension of technology-enabled innovation. Topics covered include: motivation for a global business outlook, how to proactively access global sources of innovation, coordination and organization
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3/20/2012 | | Strategic Management Project Report | Table of Contents Executive Summary 4 Introduction 5 The Company 6 Corporate Social Responsibility 7 Adoption of a Primary School 7 Health Check-Up Camp 7 Product Portfolio 8 FIBC Jumbo Bags 8 Geo Textile Fabrics and Ground Covers 8 Reverse Printed BOPP Bags 8 Special PP bags and Leno bags 8 Proposed Projects 9 Polymer Compounding 9 Injection Moulded Articles 9 The Present Strategy 9 Business Model 9 Strengths 9 Weaknesses
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promotion of new-energy vehicles in a second batch of cities and regions, including the northeastern provinces of Jilin, Liaoning and Heilongjiang. • XL Hybrids was named by Fast Company publication to its 2014 Ranking of World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies. XL Hybrids was ranked 3rd in the ‘Innovative Companies in Energy’ section trailing Tesla Motors and General Electric. • Sumitomo has developed and installed a large-scale power storage system that utilizes used electric vehicle (EV)
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Rights Problem in China? For companies that rely on overseas workers, such as the Apple Company, there are accusations of a big and very important issue: human rights. It is the belief that every human, whether one is working or not, is entitled to the right of equality, freedom from enslavement, and freedom from discrimination. The Apple Company is accused of unsafe dormitories, overcrowding, and injuries in its factory over in China. Apple is an immensely large company and practically everyone on
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International Financial Management Part I: The International Financial Environment Multinational Financial Management: An Overview Chapter Objectives • To identify the main goal of the multinational corporation (MNC) and conflicts with that goal; • To describe the key theories that justify international business; and • To explain the common methods used to conduct international business. Goal of the MNC • The commonly accepted goal of an MNC is to maximize shareholder wealth. • We will focus on MNCs
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diminished. One such problem are pest-birds. The current means of dealing with pest-birds ranges from guns and offensive sounds to traps and poisons. None of which are very environmentally or population friendly. As an alternative, many farmers and companies are turning to my method of choice, birds of prey. As a small child spending time on a farm in Wisconsin, I was able to see this method “in the raw” first hand. My family moved to a non-working farm in Wisconsin and I was thrilled to have
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Litigation As plaintiff Since the mid1990s, Monsanto indicates that it has sued 145 individual U.S. farmers for patent infringement and/or breach of contract in connection with its genetically engineered seed.[130] The Center for Food Safety has listed 112 lawsuits by Monsanto against farmers for claims of seed patent violations.[131] The usual claim involves violation of a technology agreement that prohibits farmers from saving seed from one season's crop to plant the next, a common farming practice
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Collaboration Is the Key to Success For companies to achieve the big benefits RFID technology offers, they will need to work with supply chain partners. The time to start? Now. By Bob Violino Jan 16, 2005—By Mark Roberti Now that the EPC is being adopted by leading retailers in the United States and Europe and by the U.S. Department of Defense, collaboration has become critical. Many of the big benefits EPC offers—cutting out-of-stocks, slashing inventory throughout the supply chain, reducing
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Strickland, p.30) Who is being satisfied? A company should define the type of customers it wishes to serve. Which customer groups it is targeting. Customer groups are relevant because they indicate the market to be served, the geographic domain to be covered, and the types of buyers the firm is going after. The Mission Statement Explains “What” Customer Needs Our Company is Trying to Satisfy. What customer needs is the company trying to satisfy? A company should define the particular needs of those
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April 23, 2013 Social Responsibility Company X, is my client that I will be developing a social responsibility strategy for. Sustainability and social responsibility issues for 21st century businesses will be addressed domestically and internationally. The focus will ensure that adequate business practices, environmental considerations and ethical decision making are all in compliance with government guidelines. Company X is a technology company that provides not only customers; but also
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