| A Study on ‘Socio-economic Status of Rickshaw Pullers in Dhaka City’ | Course Name- Business Statistics ( F-503) | | Submitted to:Dr. M. Jahangir Alam ChowdhuryProfessorDept. Of FinanceUniversity Of DhakaSubmitted By:Md. Shafiul Azam (ID#26059)Student of ‘Business Statistics’ Spring, 2014EMBA (Finance) ProgramUniversity Of Dhaka Date Of Submission: 30th April 2014 | 1. Introduction The rickshaw is a small-scale local means of transport. It is generally a pedal-driven vehicle i.e. it
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Marketing Plan for Family Owned Restaurant By: Dominique Peterson The restaurant has been currently passed down to family members due to the passing of previous owner, and they want to keep it a “family legacy”. The owners need to find what should change at the restaurant to keep moving to the top. This is the only family restaurant within a 20 mile radius. The restaurant is 75 miles from the nearest town. The town has a population of 6,000 people. The restaurant has a good lunch and
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What are Jollibee’s success secrets, which even small and medium-sized firms or non-business organizations can learn from? Ato Tanmantiong (Jollibee’s chief operating officer) shared the following: 1. Customer focus — “The market is so dynamic and fast-changing, so we do a lot of research. When Jollibee was small and we had little research funds, we directly asked customers their needs and wants.” 2. Vision — Tanmantiong said, “When we started in 1978, people asked why we didn’t get a US franchise
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Adelphia: Family Corruption Case Introduction Adelphia Communication Corporation, formerly a cable television company was established in 1952 by John Rigas. The company provided cable and internet service to approximately 5.6 million subscribers (Sweeney, 2006). Adelphia signified Rigas’ Greek heritage and family oriented business. Majority of Adelphia’s management positions were comprised of family members. This allowed the Rigas to maintain financial control of the company. Adelphia was the
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Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development Emerald Article: Differentiation for competitive advantage in a small family business Alex Douglas, Jacqueline Douglas, John Davies Article information: To cite this document: Alex Douglas, Jacqueline Douglas, John Davies, (2010),"Differentiation for competitive advantage in a small family business", Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, Vol. 17 Iss: 3 pp. 371 - 386 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/14626001011068680
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Benjamin Franklin was born on January 6, 1706 to Josiah Franklin and Abiah Folger. His father was a tallow chandler who relocated his family to the New England Colonies about 1682 in search of religious freedom. Benjamin Franklin started working for his father at a very early age which he hated. At age twelve he was bound as an apprentice to his brother, James, who owned a print shop where they quarreled often. His brother published the New England Courant and treated him as though he was a slave and
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Responsibility. According to Lorde Holmes and Richard Watts, 1998 in their publication ‘Making Good Business Sense,’ they define CSR as “the continuing commitment by businesses to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce, their families, and the community.” Others like Mallen Baker, 2013 define it as “how business manage their business processes to produce an overall positive impact on society.” The underlying concept of CSR is that
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In some cases, older family owned business may not be up as “up to date” with technology, as newer companies. My prime example will be Facebook. Facebook is and has been a growing trend for a few years now. One of the most common forms of communication, other than via text message, is Facebook. Some businesses are taking full advantage of this wonderful resource. Facebook is a great way of communication with literally, everyone! By logging onto Facebook you can create a business page and advertise
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Dr. Seuss, originally known as Theodor Seuss Geisel grew up in a middle class family which owned a highly established brewery. Due to prohibition their family suffered with their brewery business with financial hardship at times. ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ reflects and resists the dominant ideology of consumerism; “For Tomorrow, he knew, all the Who girls and boys/Would wake bright and early. They’d rush for their toys!” (10th rhyming couplet/19th line). The poem plays the idea of materialism
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District of Columbia with a total of 1128 locations all together. They are all company owned locations and are not franchised. This is a good thing because in a franchise is defined as a licensing arrangement under which a franchisor allows franchisees to use its name, trademark, products, business methods and other property in exchange for monetary payments and other considerations. Since they are company owned, the same desire to serve a great product can be stressed throughout all of their locations
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