5 marks each. The syllabus of the subject is divided into 3 sections I, II and III. The question paper will cover the entire syllabus uniformly. Part A will carry 5 questions from each section and Part B will carry 4 questions from each section. INSTRUCTION FOR CANDIDATES Candidates are required to attempt all questions from Part A and 9 questions of Part B out of 12. ______________________________________________________________________ __ Section I MBA Syllabus (August 2005) Page 19 of 45 Definition
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................... 6 Burger King Holdings’ corporate history............................................................................. 7 Burger King Holdings ownership and corporation structure............................................... 8 Market presence................................................................................................................. 10 Purchasing activities....................................................................................................
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investment effort in the near future; (ii) the main drivers explaining the favorite location choice for R&D; and (iii) the impact of direct and indirect policies to support R&D activities in the EU. Main findings suggest that competitive pressures from the US are the main determinants for increasing R&D investments. Public support to R&D and proximity to other activities of the company explain the decision to locate R&D in the home country while considerations on the cost of employing researchers
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OLTP and OLAP. Define TPS, DSS, and EIS, and explain how organizations use these types of information systems to make decisions. Understand what AI is and the four types of artificial intelligence systems used by organizations today. Describe how AI differs from TPS, DSS, and EIS. Describe the importance of business process improvement, business process reengineering, business process modelling, and business process management to an organization and how information systems can help in these areas. This
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2. Corporate governance—United States. I. Title. HD2741 .K327 2003 658.4—dc21 2003 Fred R. Kaen. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. This publication may not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of AMACOM, a
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computer networking giant has stayed nimble by delegat- LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying Chapter 12, you should be able to LO1 Discuss how teams can contribute to an organization’s effectiveness. LO2 Distinguish the new team environment from that of traditional work groups. LO3 Summarize how groups become teams. LO4 Explain why groups sometimes fail. LO5 Describe how to build an effective team. LO6 List methods for managing a team’s relationships with other teams. LO7 Give examples of ways to manage
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complex, unstable environment. Entrepreneur: Entrepreneurs are those individuals who discover market needs and launch new firms to meet those needs. They are risk takers who provide an impetus for change, innovation and progress in economic life. Intrapreneurship: Intrapreneurship is the form of entrepreneurship which takes place in existing businesses around new products, services or markets. Intrapreneur: Intrapreneurs are innovative employees who either rejuvenate existing organisations
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permanent characteristic eg. Coal from India, Australia Characteristic – Can be Qualitative / Quantitative Fulfilling – satisfying / meeting the requirements Requirements – needs, wants ,desire Conformance to specifications - as per JOSEPH JURAN Quality – Customers’ perspective Fitness for use - as per PHILIPS CROSSBY: how well the product function supposed to be Quality of Design : Designing Quality characteristics into a product / Service for eg. Cars from Mercedes Benz and Ford Motors
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grows by building on and developing its own existing competencies. This is how MachineShop has grown to date. The frequent opening of new stores represents its organic growth. The company appears to be comfortable and successful in this approach. As well as being familiar with this approach, internal growth has a number of other advantages for MachineShop. First, MachineShop is the only company which really understands the market that it has positioned itself in. Consequently, there are no equivalent
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Street, Suite 500 en er, 0 0 arch , 01 5 DEAR FELLOW SHAREHOLDERS: When we set as our mission to change the way people think about and eat fast food, we knew it was a big and dif cult, but ery important, goal n establishing this mission for hipotle, we belie ed that we had a food culture and a people culture that would allow us to create a new fast food model, and unit economics that would enable us to do this in a way that was pro table and that would pro ide outstanding returns to our shareholders
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