Study Essays

Each case study incorporates motivation theories such as the Goal-Setting Theory and Management by Objectives (MBO). The Goal-Setting Theory involves setting goals to evaluate job performance and motivating employees to attain those goals. For instance, Two Men and a Truck utilized this theory, where Mrs. Sheets aimed to add a personal touch to a sector […]

Cialis, a recent addition to the erectile dysfunction treatment market, shows promising clinical outcomes. Created by Eli Lilly and ICOS, this drug has the unique advantage of sustaining its effects for 36 hours, as opposed to Viagra’s four-hour duration. Unlike Viagra, Cialis is not influenced by food consumption and maintains its absorption rate even after […]

In this case study Circuit Board Fabricators manufactures circuit boards for several computer companies. CBF has a capacity to produce 1000 circuit boards per day, but CBF can not meet these objectives set by process engineers. This case study will analyze what CBF is doing wrong and how they can improve their process to meet […]

Why should a firm like Dell take into account total supply chain profitability when making decisions? Their success rely on competitive advantage. If Dell was to view supply chain operations as a zero sum game, they would lose their competitive edge as their suppliers’ businesses struggled. Dell’s profit gained at the expense of their supply […]

Triangulated Study of Bacon County Middle School Abstract The study involves a middle school in southeastern Georgia, which identifies three collegial interactions. The three identified in the study included: study teams, coaching and mentoring. The study involved 34% of the certified faculty at Bacon County Middle School. The randomly selected participants’ years of experience ranged […]

This article presents a strategic analysis of Amazon through a case study. Since its establishment as a small online bookseller in 1997, Amazon has transformed into a successful superstore corporation, though it has experienced losses and faces stiff competition during its period of rapid growth. Amazon’s primary focus is to minimize expenses and bring in […]

Dixon Ticonderoga 1. Why do you think that the Chinese apparently have a cost advantage in the production of pencils? a. Chinese apparently have a cost advantage due to the amount that they can sell pencils at. It may be due to the domestic competition, a rebate the Chinese offers for exports of pencils, and […]

The main focus of this essay is to present an analysis on Morgan Stanley’s business condition and troubles they were facing in the past and to provide solutions to solve their struggle. First, we will evaluate Morgan Stanley’s business by using the Porter’s 5 Competitive Forces Model. Then, we will illustrate the changes in the […]

The Marketing Plan The National Basketball Association (NBA) is one of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States, with 30 teams representing 28 US markets and one in Canada. Additionally, the NBA also oversees properties such as the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA, comprised of 14 teams); NBA Development League (NBADL, comprised […]

Introduction… When any company reaches out to the public to fund its visions, it is the prospectus that they send out –that ‘letter of offer’ that can turn dreams to reality. The prospectus could thus be visualized as the envoy of the company, sent to elucidate detailed information to woo potential investors from the general […]

Facing a Difficult Situation At the young age of 23, Jim Davis has a promising career at Hereford National Bank. In three months, he has been promoted to Business Development Manager, tasked with developing a new strategy for the bank. His first big initiative of selling bank services through branch managers is at risk due […]

What was the impact of data quality problems on the companies described in this case study? What management, organization, and technology factors caused these problems? BT Group had data quality issues within the product inventory and customer billing databases, resulting in poor efficiency of the system. The case doesn’t really give the reason that these […]

  Promote healthier eating/lifestyle and increasing consumer knowledge/education of food safety, environment and how pesticides affect the land as well as the human body. 2. Is the strategy well matched to recent developments and conditions in the natural and organic foods segment of the food retailing industry?Yes the Whole Foods strategy has worked well for […]

Current Situation Corporate Overview and Financial Performance: PepsiCo, Inc. is one of the most successful consumer products companies in the world, with 2000 revenues of over $20 billion and 125,000 employees. The company consists of: Frito-Lay Company, the largest manufacturer and distributor of snack chips; Pepsi-Cola Company, the second largest soft drink business and Tropicana […]

Case Study: Are Five Heads Better Than One? This case study involves an interactive team working for Advert marketing firm on a new ad campaign for one of the firm’s most important clients. The team of Evan, Conner, Alexis, Derek and Judy was picked by upper management based on their similar talents, personalities, and biographical […]

Company Background Birch Paper Company was a medium-sized, partly integrated paper company. It had four producing divisions, namely Northern Division, Thompson Division, Southern Division & one unnamed Division and a Timberland Division. Birch Paper was producing white and kraft papers and paperboard. A portion of its paperboard output was converted into corrugated boxes by the […]

#2 Celestial’s virtual teams encountered several issues that created a division amongst the teams and its members. The evident issue was the disparity in culture between the American team and the French-based team. The members hailing from the U.S. were of the belief that their PFM strategy was the most effective, having demonstrated success within […]

Market opportunity in Germany: – forecasting methods – anology Analogy: use similar situations: the launch in Holland, France and England. Total german elevator market: Target sales: 70 per cent of all sales: 70 per cent of 86,9 mill. Is 60,83 mill.DM. Perhaps a bit more if they gain in market share due to monospace. Low […]

Executive Summary The New York Metropolitan Museum of the Art is a non-profit institution with an established history as a behemoth of the artistic world. It was founded and maintains today the mission of “establishing and maintaining in the city of New York a museum and library of art, of encouraging and developing, the study […]

The challenges faced by Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) in implementing modifications are examined, accompanied by a summary of the executive’s perspective on the matter. The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) management structure at CBA is causing a problem because the management wants to introduce change, but the existing structure is already effective. This puts […]

The budgeting process employed by Peters Corporation is discussed in terms of its contribution to the failure to achieve the president’s sales and profit targets. The first issue lies with the president setting targets for total dollar sales and net income before taxes for the next year. Subsequently, the president conveyed the sales target solely […]

Introduction Sydney Airport, located between Botany Bay and Australia’s largest city center, faces multiple environmental challenges that necessitate careful monitoring and resolution. To tackle these problems, Sydney Airport adheres to the Sydney Airport Environment Strategy. As the busiest airport in Australia, it serves more than 8 million international passengers and 15 million domestic passengers every […]