CASE STUDY – COLLINS CLASS SUBMARINE PROJECT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Background The Collins Class Submarine (CCSM) Project has been the subject of intense media scrutiny since it was first announced that Australia was to undertake a project on this scale. Over the years, the notion that Australia would attempt to manufacture a system as complex as a submarine has been scoffed at by a number of senior politicians and military commanders. The notion and sheer audacity of divorcing the influences and support
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City of Richmond Water Metering Contract Renewal…..or not?? Should Neptune extend the contract? Pro’s Spread the initial start up costs Maintain a hold in the market. Opportunity to build on existing competencies. Strengthen and enhance the relationship with the City which could lead to referrals Avoid cost of shut down and new RFP. Experience developing customer relations would otherwise be lost. Opportunity to pursue other service support roles. Opportunity to renegotiate some
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incentives, such as those related to reducing readmission rates, and establishing a liable care organization, but qualifying for them requires closer links to other parts of the medical care chain (Breakthroughs -Hospital merger and acquisition strategies, 2012). There is a definite value for growth opportunity through hospital mergers. A merger is the combining of two or more corporate entities to create one new organization with one licensure and one provider number for reimbursement purposes
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Cisco Case Study Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in San Jose, California, United States, that designs and sells consumer electronics, networking, voice, and communications technology and services. Founded by Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner, a married couple who worked as computer operations staff members at Stanford University, along with Nicholas Pham, founded Cisco Systems in 1984. For the first time in a decade Cisco experienced its first
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productivity and gain and sustain competitive advantage. Meanwhile, Murray (1998) said KM is a strategy that turns an organization’s intellectual assets and the talents of its members to produce new productivity, value and increase competitiveness. Therefore, we can conclude that KM is a discipline, designed to provide strategy, process, and technology to increase organizational learning. A part from that, strategy is the major plan to be undertaken and allocating resources to organization (Cannon, 1968)
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Unisa Graduate School of Business Leadership MBL 1- 2010 MODULE STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT MODULE CODE MBL 915 P ASSIGNMENT NUMBER TWO STUDENT NUMBER 43095984 STUDENT NAME MELAKU KEBEDE NADIE JULY, 2010
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She highlights the strength of women and uses logical reasoning to dismantle arguments against women’s rights, creating a powerful and emotionally resonant appeal. Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth employed distinct rhetorical strategies that reflected their unique experiences and audiences. Both speakers use personal experience to establish credibility, drawing from their backgrounds as former slaves. They employed vivid and expressive language to gain strong emotional responses
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Declaration of Alma-Ata International Conference on Primary Health Care, Alma-Ata, USSR, 6-12 September 1978 The International Conference on Primary Health Care, meeting in Alma-Ata this twelfth day of September in the year Nineteen hundred and seventy-eight, expressing the need for urgent action by all governments, all health and development workers, and the world community to protect and promote the health of all the people of the world, hereby makes the following Declaration: I The Conference
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therefore included economic management of the country resources and planning of how the country’s resources were to be used, that is, operating as a planned economy. The underlying strategy used by the government was import substitution and the government attempted to close the Indian economy as much as possible with self-reliance being the principle objective. The tools used to achieve this were high tax rates, import controls,
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Capabilities Essays and Term Papers Top of Form [pic] Bottom of Form Top of Form Bottom of Form • Video Conferencing Video Conferencing One could say that the ability to communicate is a key to success. Merriam Webster’s defines communication as a verbal or written message and also the technology of the transmission of information (as by print or telecommunication) (http://aolsvc.merriam-webster.aol.com). There... 2185 Words | 6 Pages Integrated Services Digital Network,
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