the mechanical wristwatch has slowly become less of an object of function and more a piece of modern culture. Walk into the boardroom of any Fortune 500 company and you’re likely to see dozens of prestigious wristwatches, including such names as Rolex, Vacheron Constantine, Frank Muller, Jaeger-LeCoultre and even Patek Philippe. However, this was not always the case. Less than 100 years ago, no self-respecting gentleman would be caught dead wearing a wristwatch. In those days of yore, real men carried
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Atavia Vigil Case #2 1. An opinion leader. Explain who and why. Be specific. An opinion leader is someone who has enough stature and respect from a large group of people. They have enough influence on others to influence other people’s opinions on certain issues, products, etc. The types of traits that makes a credible opinion leader are trustworthy, respectful, intelligent, convincing, etc. An example would be Beyoncé. Beyoncé is such a wide known loved celebrity that
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Tax law tute 8 Q1) For the purpose of CGT, assets are divided into: Collectables Personal-use assets other assets exempt assets The ordinary CGT rules apply to an asset that is not a collectable or a personal use asset. Special rules apply to collectables and personal use assets. Assets such as main residence trading stock and motor vehicles are made specifically exempt from CGT. A) Family home According to Section 118-110, any capital gain or loss that a taxpayer makes from a CGT
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The Leading Luxury Brands 2008 Creating and managing brand valueTM The top 15 luxury leaders in 2008 Lessons from the leading luxury brands What is the future for luxury brands? The Leading Luxury Brands 2008 Introduction In marketing folklore, luxury brands were said to be immune to economic downturns. Their audience of über-wealthy loyalists meant they remained protected during tough economic times. Furthermore, as the global economy prospered, luxury brands attracted new segments
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Atienza, Karen Mae A. BEE 2 1. What can you say about the documentary? The documentary about Marcos regime and the former presidents after him brought a big difference between former President Marcos and the other former Presidents who took his position, and also brought a difference to the Philippines before and after Marcos lost his position as the Philippine President. First, when Marcos has his first term being the president, he began rebuilding the Philippines as he supposed
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clique does, and what they should and should not wear. She would not be successful without her henchmen, who are Karen and Gretchen. They back up Regina on everything she does. They are the working cogs in an expensive Rolex watch. Without Karen and Gretchen the metaphorical Rolex watch would not be as expensive as it
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Chapter 5 - Business-Level Strategy TRUE/FALSE 1. A business-level strategy is a “big picture,” highly-generalized action plan that will move an organization toward achievement of its general vision. ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: Page 98 OBJ: Learning Objective 1 KEY: Knowledge MSC: AACSB: Analytic | Management: Strategy | Dierdorff & Rubin: Strategic & Systems Skills 2. A generic business strategy is one that can be used in all industries and by all types of firms. ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: Page
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in 1960‟s • Titan, a TATA and TIDCO joint venture started in 1984, is currently the top player of the Indian market. • After 1992 liberalization, Timex was the first off-shore brand to step into the Indian market. • Timex was followed by Casio, Rolex, Citizen, TAG Heuer, Tissot, Omega, Swatch etc. Players IN Indian Watch Market % of Market Share 21% 6% 65% 8% Titan Swatch Timex, Citizen, Maxima, H MT and others Unorganized Sector Segmentation of the watch market Mechanical – INR
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service to customers - Customers give money to supplier. - The goal : Customer franchise and satisfaction - To satisfy customers, companies should fulfill the needs and wants of them by using Marketing Mix. - Needs : Ex) Transport - Wants : Ex) Rolex (Expensive goods) - Marketing Mix (4P) : Product, Price, Place, Promotion *Positioning - Occupying a unique position in customer's mind - Segmentation + Differentiation -> Communication, Promotion >Relative to competitors, 1. Segment
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documentation, research, and education. As for us students, Forsythe as an educator, is regularly invited to lecture and give workshops at universities and cultural institutions. In 2002, Forsythe was chosen as one the founding Dance Mentor for The Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative. We had the chance to watch one of his choreograph video called “One flat thing reproduced”; in this video gave me a sense of craziness and desperation. One flat thing was a video that truly has to be observed to
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