chapter 2 “ The External Environment and Organizational Culture The essence of a business is outside itself. ” A Look Ahead — Peter Drucker LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying Chapter 2, you will be able to: CHAPTER OUTLINE The Macroenvironment Laws and Regulations The Economy Technology Demographics Social Issues and the Natural Environment The Competitive Environment Competitors New Entrants Substitutes and Complements Suppliers Customers Environmental Analysis Environmental
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Marketing Strategy Notes for Cravens/Piercy Book Chapters 1-5 Chapter 1- Market Driven Strategy Know the what and why on all of these: Market driven Strategy = the market and the customers that form the market should be the starting point in business strategy formulation. See page 3. What does this mean for the auto business, a restaurant, a college or university, what would they do? Related topics foundational for a market driven strategy: Marketing Concept or Orientation
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Marketing Strategy Notes for Cravens/Piercy Book Chapters 1-5 Chapter 1- Market Driven Strategy Know the what and why on all of these: Market driven Strategy = the market and the customers that form the market should be the starting point in business strategy formulation. See page 3. What does this mean for the auto business, a restaurant, a college or university, what would they do? Related topics foundational for a market driven strategy: Marketing Concept or Orientation
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Privatisasi Jalan Tol Sebagai Solusi dalam Mempercepat Terwujudnya Infrastruktur Jalan Tol yang Memadai di Indonesia – Bambang Suprayitno PRIVATISASI JALAN TOL SEBAGAI SOLUSI DALAM MEMPERCEPAT TERWUJUDNYA INFRASTRUKTUR JALAN TOL YANG MEMADAI DI INDONESIA Bambang Suprayitno Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, Indonesia b_suprayitno@yahoo.co.id Abstract: Toll Roads Privatization to Accelerate Providing Adequate Toll Road Infrastructure in Indonesia. The toll road
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Harvard Business School 9-800-050 Rev. September 30, 1999 Double Dealmaking in the Browser Wars (A) For months, the upstart Netscape Communications Corporation had battled the Microsoft Corporation over which browser the accounting giant KPMG would select for its internal use. On June 2, 1997, Netscape CEO Jim Barksdale finally heard the gratifying words that capped the see-saw dealmaking process: “You've re-won the business,” said Roger Siboni, Deputy Chairman of KPMG. “And I'd like to extend
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Services * Information and Communications * Finance & Insurance * Business Services * Other services industries Business Excellence Framework and Awards: Companies known for service excellence: E.g. MacDonalds, Ritz Carlton, CPF, NLB, OCBC, SIA Quality Award (SQA): | Organization’s attainment of world-class standards of performance excellence | People Excellence Award (PEA) | The PE Award recognizes and celebrates organisations whose outstanding people management
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INTRODUCTION TO COST MANAGEMENT Activity-Based Costing and Management After studying this chapter, you should be able to . . . 1. Explain the strategic role of activity-based costing 2. Describe activity-based costing (ABC), the steps in developing an ABC system, and the benefits and limitations of an ABC system 3. Determine product costs under both the volume-based method and the activity-based method and contrast the two 4. Explain activity-based management (ABM) PART I 5. Describe
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C H A P T E R F I V E INTRODUCTION TO COST MANAGEMENT Activity-Based Costing and Management After studying this chapter, you should be able to . . . 1. Explain the strategic role of activity-based costing 2. Describe activity-based costing (ABC), the steps in developing an ABC system, and the benefits and limitations of an ABC system 3. Determine product costs under both the volume-based method and the activity-based method and contrast the two 4. Explain activity-based management (ABM)
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C H A P T E R F I V E INTRODUCTION TO COST MANAGEMENT Activity-Based Costing and Management After studying this chapter, you should be able to . . . 1. Explain the strategic role of activity-based costing 2. Describe activity-based costing (ABC), the steps in developing an ABC system, and the benefits and limitations of an ABC system 3. Determine product costs under both the volume-based method and the activity-based method and contrast the two 4. Explain activity-based management (ABM)
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