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S MAKING WAVES IN RURAL KENYA w 909A15 Sebastian Herrmann, Glenn Brophey and Denyse Lafrance-Horning wrote this case solely to provide material for class discussion. The authors do not intend to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a managerial situation. The authors may have disguised certain names and other identifying information to protect confidentiality. Ivey Management Services prohibits any form of reproduction, storage or transmittal without its written permission
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Introduction Traditionally, managers in manufacturing companies have sought to maximize production so as to spread the costs of investments in equipment and other assets over as many units as possible. In addition, managers have traditionally felt that an important part of their job is to keep everyone busy on the theory that idleness waste money. These traditional views often aided and abetted by traditional management practices. Just-in-time (JIT) is an inventory strategy that strives to
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Schedule resources & costs 8 Project networks 6 l iona rnat Inte ojects pr 15 Reducing duration 9 Define project 4 ht Oversig Introduction 1 Strategy 2 Managing risk 7 Organization 3 Leadership 10 Teams 11 Monitoring progress 13 Project closure 14 Outsourcing 12 Modern Project Management What Is a Project? The Importance of Project Management Project Management Today—An Integrative Approach Summary Text Overview 2 16
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chain, making even second and third-tier supplier’s part of the coalition. Even though this strategy is less risky it is one that the management is not accustomed to and there is still another strategy we haven’t discussed. The investors have the team and the managerial experience but do not have experience managing the type and scope of operation that requires manufacturing and supply chain. It is recommended a slower/safer strategy (to test the market and incur minimum risk) and this is called
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Organization 6 Financial Summary 6 Investor Summary 6 The Company 8 Name and Location 8 Facilities 8 Legal Form of Business 8 Employees 8 Company History 8 Marketing Plan 9 Industry Profile 9 Current Size 9 Growth Potential 9 Industry Trends 9 Other Characteristics 10 Sales Channels 10 Competitive Analysis 11 Direct Competition 11 Indirect Competition 11 Future Competition 11 Competitive Analysis
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U S E R M A N UA L JA N UA RY 2 0 1 0 USER MANUAL JANUARY 2011 © 2011 ZOHO Corp. All rights reserved No part of the contents of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the written permission of the publisher. TABLE OF CONTENTS PART I .................................................................................................................................................................... 7 SALES FORCE AUTOMATION ...............
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2009 Compensation & Benefits Survey Questionnaire Any systematic approach to sound salary and benefits administration requires complete, accurate and reliable survey data. It is your reporting that counts. Please complete this compensation and benefits questionnaire and return it by July 31, 2009, so that we may in turn provide you with the most reliable data possible. This survey is also offered online here: http://www.hrsource.org/olstart/olsite/index.cfm. Your userID/password are supplied on
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Inditex Strategy Report Jessica Vincent Phillip Kantor Daniel Geller April 19, 2013 Contents Executive Summary ................................................................................................................................................ 3 Company Background ............................................................................................................................................ 4 Business Model..........................................................
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Principles of Management Control Systems 20 Fo rI B ICFAI UNIVERSITY S U se O nl y C la s s of 09 Principles of Management Control Systems 20 Fo rI B ICFAI Center for Management Research Road # 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad – 500 034 S U se O nl y C la s s of 09 The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India, January 2006. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, used
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