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ANALYSIS OF INTERNET RETAILING SUPPLY CHAIN IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY: CASE STUDY OF THE GHANAIAN MUSIC INDUSTRY BY DUMENU CHARLES, SELORM Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi. JULY, 2015 ANALYSIS OF INTERNET RETAILING SUPPLY CHAIN IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY: CASE STUDY OF GHANAIAN MUSIC INDUSTRY By Dumenu Charles Selorm, BBA (HONS) Management A Thesis Submitted to the School of Graduate Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, in
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explaining the main factors are related to successful, and failure of entrepreneurs in small industrial business in Ahvaz city3. Based on a random sampling 51 enterprisers marked as successful and failures are selected. The data collected based on a triangulation method (interview, questionnaire, and observation). The results show that: a- from the failure entrepreneurs point of view the following issues were important effects on their weak performance and failure their business: weak managing technical
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FACTORS AFFECTING CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR ON PRODUCTS CHOICES:A SURVEY OF SUPERMARKETS IN ELDORET TOWN ABSTRACT This study will look on the ability of the local supermarket to take in to account the consumer buying behavior and characteristic as a baseline for defining marketing programs. To better understand why consumers buy as they do, many marketers turn to the behavioral sciences for help. Similarly, there are numerous theories, models and concepts making up the the field. These variables
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Activity Based Costing: Success is in the Eye of the Beholder By Kim Soin First draft: Please do not quote without the authors’ permission. All comments and suggestions are welcome Correspondence to: Dr Kim Soin The Management Centre Kings College, University of London, Franklin- Wilkins Building 150 Stamford Street, London SE1 8WA Direct Phone Line and Fax: 0207 848 4093 E-mail: kim.soin@kcl.ac.uk 1 Activity Based Costing: Success is in the Eye of the Beholder Abstract The literature on
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study With diminishing finances, it is rarely possible for a library or information center to have enough resources to fulfill the needs of its clients. What is being delivered is only a portion of what their clients actually need (Ramos & Mohd Ali, 2005). Collaboration is widely recognized as the best way for libraries to cope with the ever increasing challenges: volume of information resources; nature and quality of information; user needs and
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Letter of Transmittal Group Olive 01 June 2012 Hawken Engineering University of Queensland Sir Fred Schonell Drive St Lucia QLD 4072 Dr S Aminossadati, Dr M Nehring, Dr J Barth Hawken Engineering University of Queensland Sir Fred Schonell Drive St Lucia QLD 4072 Dear Dr Aminossadati, Dr Mehring and Dr Barth, Further to your request, please find attached Group Olive’s Final Report regarding our proof-of-concept design of a model Surface Mining
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