Submission Learning from Kmart’s Mistakes: New Improvements on Mydin Hypermarket’s Business Strategies Normah Binti Omar, Zuraidah Mohd Sanusi, Norilmiah Abdul Aziz and Nor Ashikin Ismail Accounting Research Institute & Faculty of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia Abstract— In Malaysia, the hypermarket business is an extremely competitive venture. Beside the high amount of capital that one needs to invest in, the business also exposes new players to global and well– structured competitors
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Terrorism Project MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics “Supply Chain Response to Terrorism: Creating Resilient and Secure Supply Chains” Supply Chain Response to Terrorism Project Interim Report of Progress and Learnings August 8, 2003 This report was pre pared by James B. Rice, Jr. of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL) and Federico Caniato of Politecnico di Milano for the Supply Chain Response to Terrorism Project team with contributions from team members
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IBIMA Publishing Journal of Marketing Research and Case Studies http://www.ibimapublishing.com/journals/JMRCS/jmrcs.html Vol. 2011 (2011), Article ID 421059, 17 pages DOI: 10.5171/2011.421059 Analyzing the Effectiveness of Marketing Strategies in the Presence of Word of Mouth: Agent-Based Modeling Approach Çiğdem Karakaya, Bertan Badur and Can Aytekin Boğaziçi University, Management Information Systems Department, Istanbul/Turkey _____________________________________________________________
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behind the robust interaction between different nations and thus facilitated globalisation (Levinson, 2006). The aim of this discussion is to present the nature of containerisation and how the innovative use of containers transformed overtime. This case study will draw up real world examples on logistics on a global scale. The latter half of this discussion will explore the advantages of using containers to transport goods via sea, road and rail. Containerisation Containerisation is an inter-modal
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Industrial Strategy: government and industry in partnership Driving success – a strategy for growth and sustainability in the UK automotive sector July 2013 Contents | 3 Contents Foreword Executive summary Challenges and opportunities Investing in innovation and technology Enhancing supply chain competitiveness and growth Investing in people – ensuring the right skills A business environment that enables a competitive automotive industry 1 The UK automotive industry Overview of the
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IILM Graduate School of Management Group Submission on a Case House of Tata: Acquiring a Global Footprint Submitted by: - Submitted to:- Abhigyan Prof. Vinay Chirania Dipandita Kar Himali Kulshrestha Mridul Tiwari Priyanka Aggarwal Subhashree Roy Vaibhav Singh Summary of House of Tata: Acquiring a Global Footprint The 134-year-old Tata Group with 95 operating companies (31 of them publicly traded) and 230,000 employees, it is India's largest private-sector employer
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Globalizing Indian Manufacturing Competing in Global Manufacturing and Service Networks A Report on the Summit on Indian Manufacturing Competitiveness by Deloitte Research, the Indian School of Business, New York University, and Purdue University with support from the National Science Foundation Table of Contents Executive Summary: Globalizing Indian Manufacturing .......... 1 Competing in Global Manufacturing and Service Networks ..... 5 The path to becoming competitive ...........
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○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ IDEALS THE INSTITUTE STANDS FOR q to develop the Cost and Manage-ment Accountancy profession q to develop the body of members and properly equip them for functions q to ensure sound professional ethics q to keep abreast of new developments. The views expressed by contributors or reviewers in this Journal do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India nor can the Institute by any way be held responsible for them. The contents
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Requirements for the award of Degree of Master of Business Administration Submitted by: DEEPAK M 11001433 DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT LOVELY PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY JALANDHAR NEW DELHI GT ROAD PHAGWARA PUNJAB 1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to express my gratitude to all those who gave me the possibility to complete this project titled, A REVIEW OF RETAIL OPERATIONS WITH REFERENCE TO FMCG(IN FOOD SECTION) – A STUDY DONE ON HYPER CITY RETAIL INDIA LTD(AMRITSAR). I wish to take this valuable opportunity to
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| 25-35 | 12 | Benefits of 3PL Companies | 36 | 13 | 5 Reasons to use a 3PL Provider | 36 | 14 | Types of 3PL providers | 37 | 15 | Examples of Types of 3PL’s | 38 | 16 | Biblography | 39 | INTRODUCTION: For people new to the supply chain management and logistics industry, the term “3PL” is likely an unfamiliar term. This is certainly not surprising as every industry always has their own set of acronyms and buzz words, but I’d like to provide some clarity to the commonly asked
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