UNIT 1 i Introduction to operations management Unit 1 BLC 301/05 Operations Management Introduction to Operations Management ii WAWASAN OPEN UNIVERSITY BLC 301/05 Operations Management COURSE TEAM Course Team Coordinator: Ms. Loo Saw Khuan Content Writer: Dr. Quah Hock Soon Instructional Designer: Ms. Koh Kah Ling Academic Members: Dr. Chuah Poh Lean and Mr. Chong Fook Suan COURSE COORDINATOR Ms. Loo Saw Khuan EXTERNAL COURSE ASSESSOR Associate Professor Dr. Lim Kong
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Chapter 1 Marketing: Managing Profitable Customer Relationships GENERAL CONTENT: Multiple-Choice Questions 1. Central to any definition of marketing is _____. a. demand management b. transactions c. customer relationships d. making a sale e. making a profit (Answer: c; p. 5; Easy) 2. All of the following are accurate descriptions of modern marketing today, except which one? a. Marketing is creation of value for customers. b. Marketing is customer satisfaction at a profit. c.
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International Business ( Semester 2, 2014) * Topic 1: Context * Globalization: There is no agreed or consistent definition for globalization but the key features including: * Everything and everyone equal * Intensive and rapid flows cross border flows (eg product, finance) * Not just economic but social, culture also. * Implication for nation states (countries)- a loss on power for the countries on politically as well as economically. * “ Globalization is
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electronic mail, online chat, file transfer, and the interlinked Web pages and other documents of the World Wide Web. COMMON USES OF THE INTERNET - Email, Remote access, Collaboration, File sharing, Streaming media, Voice telephony, Leisure, and Marketing. VIDEOS SHARING SITES - Video sharing refers to websites or software where a user can distribute their video clips. Some services may charge, but the bulk of them offer free services. Many services have options for private sharing and other publication
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This assignment report requires the author to choose an organization either in the textiles or clothing manufacturing and retailing industries. The purpose and scope of this report is to discuss the application of the strategic management process on the chosen organization. First of all, the introduction on the strategic management process is made whereby the importance of it towards an organization is explained. Next, a company called Body Glove International L.C.C that is specialized
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Industrial Relations at Garments Sector and its Global Impact Prepared By: Md. Mamunur Rashid ID# 2005-3-10-073 Mohammad Abdus Salam 2004-3-10-082 Dewan Mohammad Masum ID# 2003-2-14-053 Course : HRM 414 Section: 1 Department Of Business Administration Prepared For: Dr.Nargis Akhter Course instructor-Industrial Relations Department of Business Administration
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Sustainability 2014, 6, 6236-6249; doi:10.3390/su6096236 OPEN ACCESS sustainability ISSN 2071-1050 www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability Article Sustainable Fashion Supply Chain: Lessons from H&M Bin Shen Glorious Sun School of Business and Management, Donghua University, Shanghai 200051, China; E-Mail: binshen@dhu.edu.cn; Tel./Fax: +86-216-237-3621 Received: 15 July 2014; in revised form: 15 August 2014 / Accepted: 19 August 2014 / Published: 11 September 2014 Abstract: Sustainability
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MARKETING 7E People real Choices This page intentionally left blank MARKETING 7E People real Choices Michael R. SAINT JOSEPH S SOLOMON ’ U OLLINS NIVERSITY Greg W. MARSHALL R C OLLEGE Elnora W. THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA UPSTATE STUART Prentice Hall Boston Columbus Indianapolis New York San Francisco Upper Saddle River Amsterdam Cape Town Dubai London Madrid Milan Munich Paris Montreal Toronto Delhi Mexico City Sao Paulo Sydney Hong Kong Seoul Singapore Taipei Tokyo Editorial
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Chapter 1 Marketing: Managing Profitable Customer Relationships GENERAL CONTENT: Multiple-Choice Questions 1. Central to any definition of marketing is _____. a. demand management b. transactions c. customer relationships d. making a sale e. making a profit (Answer: c; p. 5; Easy) 2. All of the following are accurate descriptions of modern marketing today, except which one? a. Marketing is creation of value for customers. b. Marketing is customer satisfaction
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INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING MARKET MEANING OF MARKET The term MARKET is derived from the latin word “MERCATUS” which means merchandise or a place where business is conducted. THUS MARKET WOULD IMPLY : * A place where goods and persons are physically present. * An assemble of people (buyers and sellers) * An area of operation * An act of buying and selling * A place where consumer’s wants are satisfied However in a general sense it is a whole of any region in which buyers
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