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Water supply and sanitation in Bangladesh is characterized by a number of achievements and challenges. The share of the population with access to an improved water source was estimated at 98% in 2004,[1] a very high level for a low-income country. This has been achieved to a large extent through the construction of handpumps with the support of external donors. However, in 1993 it was discovered that groundwater, the source of drinking water for 97% of the rural population and a significant share
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The Emerald Research Register for this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/researchregister The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0957-4093.htm An integrative framework for supply chain collaboration Togar M. Simatupang School of Business and Management, Bandung Institute of Technology, Bandung, Indonesia, and Framework for supply chain collaboration 257 Ramaswami Sridharan University of Wollongong in Dubai, Dubai
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products and green marketing. A closely related reason is the competitive advantage or sales potential that some corporations now see in green products. Green Marketing is an attempt to characterize a product as being environmentally friendly. In general green products are made from recycled content and/or designed for reuse, recycling, or remanufacturing. They are usually non-toxic, energy efficient, and durable. However, green is a relative term and depends on the individual situation. 2. DEFINITION:
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quality and their contributions. Identify features of the TQM philosophy. Describe tools for identifying and solving quality problems. Describe quality awards and quality certifications. CHAPTER OUTLINE Defining Quality 138 Links to Practice: General Electric Company; Motorola, Inc. 140 Cost of Quality 140 The Evolution of Total Quality Management (TQM) 142 The Philosophy of TQM 147 Links to Practice: The Walt Disney Company 150 Links to Practice: The Kroger Company; Meijer Stores Limited Partnership
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Whirlpool's Quest for Global Leadership Table of Contents Introduction Strategic Profile and Case Analysis Situational Analysis General Environment Analysis Industry Analysis Competitive Environment Analysis Internal Analysis Identification of Environmental Opportunities and Threats and Firm Strengths and Weaknesses (SWOT Analysis) Strategy Formulation Strategic Alternatives and Evaluation Alternative Choice
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efficiency product raised price of product. Consequently, industry revenue and employment growth rate were below zero in past five years. According to IBIS industry report, in US market, Whirlpool has 43.8% market share and AB Electrolux and General Electric has approximately 20.7% and 17.1% market share respectively. LG Electronics is a new competitor, which has 9.7% market share. (Gotaas) In the past, household appliances were called as white goods because most products had white color for pointing
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Business and Sustainability Write an essay on the following topic: Based on your personal definition of sustainability, how committed are organisations to sustainability practices? What changes in corporate strategy and policy are necessary in the journey to sustainable business? Illustrate your answer with examples. Introduction Conducting business in the global economy, enterprises are under more communities’ scrutiny on their operations (Dey & Sircar, 2012). Moreover, sustainability
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Whirlpool's Quest for Global Leadership Table of Contents Introduction Strategic Profile and Case Analysis Situational Analysis General Environment Analysis Industry Analysis Competitive Environment Analysis Internal Analysis Identification of Environmental Opportunities and Threats and Firm Strengths and Weaknesses (SWOT Analysis) Strategy Formulation Strategic Alternatives and Evaluation Alternative Choice
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Advanced Quality Applications Six Sigma MBA 774 Dr. Abdallah Abdallah Introduction Certified Six Sigma Black Belt Exam / ASQ Six Sigma enterprise wide deployment Business process management Project management Six Sigma - Define Six Sigma – Measure Six Sigma – Analyze Six Sigma – Improve Six Sigma - Control Lean enterprise Design for Six Sigma Total 6% 6% 10% 6% 20% 15.3% 14.7% 10% 6% 6% 100% 9 9 15 9 30 23 22 15 9 9 150 (a 4 hour test) 2 Six Sigma Enterprise-wide deployment What is
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