------------------------------------------------- Can Flipkart Deliver? From a start-up with an investment of just four lakhs rupees, Flipkart has grown into a $100 million-revenue online retail giant in just five years. “It came to me as a Christmas gift from my Secret Santa, and it was all about choice, convenience and a new relationship,” is how Naveed Ansari, a 26-year-old Project Executive from Mumbai, recounts his first experience with Flipkart. A typical professional from a metro, he's short on time, and he's invariably seeking convenience
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Measuring Business Excellence Sustaining and transferring excellence: A framework of best practice of TQM transformation based on winners of Baldrige and European Quality Awards Ian McDonaldMohamed ZairiMohd Ashari Idris Article information: To cite this document: Ian McDonaldMohamed ZairiMohd Ashari Idris, (2002),"Sustaining and transferring excellence", Measuring Business Excellence, Vol. 6 Iss 3 pp. 20 - 30 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13683040210441959
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with getting things done; producing goods and/or services for customers. Chapter 1 pointed out that operations management is important because it is responsible for managing most of the organization’s resources. However, many people think that operations management is only concerned with short-term, day-to-day, tactical issues. This chapter will seek to correct that view by considering the strategic importance of operations. All business organizations are concerned with how they will survive
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concerned with getting things done; producing goods and/or services for customers. Chapter 1 pointed out that operations management is important because it is responsible for managing most of the organization’s resources. However, many people think that operations management is only concerned with short-term, day-to-day, tactical issues. This chapter will seek to correct that view by considering the strategic importance of operations. All business organizations are concerned with how they will survive and
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What we are known for 9 Competitive Advantage 9 Mission Statement 10 SWOT Analysis 11 Organizational Structure 14 Company’s Capabilities and Processes 14 Industry environment 15 Customers 15 Who are they 15 Any recent or expected changes in behavior, attitudes, composition of the customer base 16 What are they purchasing from your company 16 Why are they buying company’s product 16 Describe order qualifying and order winning characteristics of your company’s product(s) 17
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hits you in the face. Imagine you are meeting up with a senior analyst whose opinion counts with some of your company’s biggest investors. You think you’re on safe ground—after all, your company is doing better than the competition. But the analyst is in full gimlet-eyed, illusion-killing mode. “That’s nothing to crow about,” she says. “Yeah, you’ve got reasonable growth, but it’s nothing exceptional. You’re a safe bet, nothing more. Okay, I might tell my mom to buy, but 3 The Momentum Effect
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order to achieve specific organizational objectives. Nearly all organizations, whether for-profit or not-for-profit, in all types of industries, must engage in some form of promotion. Such efforts may range from multinational firms spending large sums on securing high-profile celebrities to serve as corporate spokespersons to the owner of a one-person enterprise passing out business cards at a local businessperson’s meeting. Like most marketing decisions, an effective promotional strategy requires the
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Table of Contents Project Title with group names 1 Executive Summary 4-5 Abstract 6 Introduction about mobiles in India- Statistics 7 World Mobile Statistics 8 GSM – Cellular Telephony 9 Brief History of World Cellular Telephony 10 Cellular History in India 11 New Telecom Policy in India-1999 12-15 GSM System – Technology Used 16 ARPU & Revenue Generation Trends in India 17 About Aircel Cellular Prepaid 18 Aircel Presence 19 Aircel – Brand Values 20 Aircel – Foreign Investor- Maxis
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| Procter & Gamble | GEB 4890 | | Hessum Zangenehpour | Fall 2013 | | Table of Contents Executive Summary ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Page 2 The Company………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Page 2 History and Evolution……………………………………………………………………………………………….. Page 2 Mission and Major Goals…………………………………………………………………………………………. Page 2 Current Strategies……………………………………………………………………………………………………. Page 7 Competitive Environment……………………………………………………………………………………………………
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she and her colleagues were about to review the first retail sales results following a major strategic initiative to reposition and evolve the EILEEN FISHER brand. 2009 marked the 25th anniversary of EILEEN FISHER and the occasion gave the company the impetus to pause and assess its history. The company had enjoyed phenomenal success in its first quarter century: its growth in revenues and profits had been driven by both the strong brand loyalty of its core customers, and the opening of fifty
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