Sources of Information for Case Writing and Analysis The primary sources for case study research are the University Library and the Worldwide Web. A summary of their resources is listed below. I. The University Library The typical University library provides a valuable collection of databases useful for both primary and secondary data collection on a company or industry. Some of the leading information databases are as follows: 1. Macro-Level Industry Information - Standard and Poor’s Industry
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Case study Charles Martin in Uganda Contents I. Case Background 3 II. Statement of the Problem 4 III. Alternatives 5 IV. Recommended Solution 6 V. Answers to the case questions …..6-8 VI. Learnings 8 I. Case Background Hydro Generation (HG) is a U.S. based company that specializes in power plant. It has built power plants in 16 countries where they maintained an ownership in about half of them. The company has targeted a construction of large dam in Uganda Africa. HG put Charles
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CASE STUDY: IMPLIED WARRANTY In this paper, Keller v. Inland Metals All Weather Conditioning, Inc. case will be reviewed to determine if Inland Metals made an express warranty and if they breached it. A warranty is “a guarantee that goods will meet certain standards” (Beatty, 2008, p.231). Warranties can be written or an oral agreement that is given by the seller or manufacturer to the buyer. When the seller’s actions or words convey that the goods will meet specific criteria, it is an express
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Case Study Analysis Numerous problems have arisen throughout the current employment process. As a result, This Study is an effort to analyze and determine methods to enhancement this complex procedure. From the facts gained, its believe that an absence of experience and proper planning, followed by inability to complete the entire task essential to hire new personnel in an appropriate manner. Carl Robins, a recruiter for ABC, Inc. with the company for six months, successfully hired fifteen write
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The difference between learning by analyzing a case and other forms of gaining knowledge is that case base learning allows a student to completely open up their thinking pattern. In other words, think outside the box. It allows a student to draw their own conclusion with the information that is presented to them for the case. To analyze a case, one must examine closely the issues at hand. Most often one will need to read the case several time to be able to get the overall picture of what is happening
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```HRM Case Study 1 Monica and Franklin both of them are post graduates in management under different streams from same B-School. Both of them are close to each other from the college days itself and the same friendship is continuing in the organization too as they are placed in the same company, Hy-tech technology solutions. Monica placed in HR department as employee counselor andFranklin in finance department as key finance executive. As per the grade is concerned both are at same level but when
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Case study analysis CASE METHOD EXERCISE: ABERCROMBIE & FITCH (by Meg Connolly, in Marketing Ethics: Cases and Readings (2006), edited by Patrick E. Murphy and Gene R. Laczniak) Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) of today differs dramatically from the original waterfront shop in New York that carried high-quality clothing suitable for camping, fishing and hunting. The A&F of 2002 can be found in virtually any major mall in America, and its target market includes preteen and teenagers. Indeed
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Case Study: Velocity Cellular Case Study: Velocity Cellular Revenue Recognition in a Multiple-Element Arrangement Velocity Cellular Services is planning the rollout of a new prepaid phone service called Power Starterpack. Using the current, relevant accounting guidance, determine and support the appropriate method for recognizing revenue for this new product. Power Starterpack Details Velocity Cellular sells the Power Starterpack for $200. The Power Starterpack consists of two elements:
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Case Study : Youtube 1- The traditional way to watch videos are challenged by the news tends thanks to Internet technology. Free access to watch movies and the possibility to watch them immediately are the main competitive forces, which are responsible of losses of movies studios. Moreover, movies studios can’t punish all users of Youtube, or others online broadcasts, because it would be unfair and it will deteriorate their reputation. While traditional videos are the advantages to ensure the
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Barnes & Noble Vs. Amazon To attain a competitive advantage over Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble needs to develop a proper strategy and implement a successful marketing plan. SITUATION ANALYSIS Barnes & Noble first must consider the issues and problems facing their company, and then perform an opportunity analysis to determine their strengths and weaknesses in relation to their customers, competitors, and company capabilities. In regards to the main concerns of Barnes & Noble,
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