Case Study

What is value investing? What is its rationale? What are GMO’s main arguments in favor of value investing? Value investing is a way of investing in company stocks that are considered either undervalued or out-of-favor by the market. In other word, a value investment is one where the intrinsic value of the stock is not […]

Are hybrid electrical vehicles a radical innovation or an incremental innovation? Are they competence enhancing or competence destroying, and from whose perspective? How would you answer these questions for fuel cell vehicles? Hybrid electrical vehicles are an incremental innovation. In the perspective of customers and some companies who support the concept of hybrid vehicles, they […]

In the upcoming executive meeting Aaron Zhou the e-commerce department head has to persuade the CEO to dedicate more resources towards social media in order to increase online sales short term and market share in long term. So how can decathlon china use social media effectively to attract more customers online towards its brand? And […]

This article discusses the 1995 Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Netscape, which was successful thanks to their “Give away today and make money tomorrow” strategy. This approach enabled Netscape to dominate the web browser market, acquiring 75% of market share and becoming the most widely used browsing software. The crucial factor for their triumph was […]

Pinnacle Machine Tool Company is presented with an opportunity and a challenge that requires additional analysis. The CEO, Don Anglos, has the option to purchase Hoilman Inc. If Pinnacle Machine Tool Company successfully acquires Hoilman Inc., they will possess the necessary resources to create software that provides real-time information about customers’ equipment. This benefit will […]

Operations Management Final  Report Case Study (1) Gate Turnaround at Southwest Airlines (Chapter Six) (2) Constraint Management at Southwest Airlines (Chapter Seven) (3) Lean Systems at Autoliv (Chapter Eight) (Derek Silkebaken) D974557 Chapter 6 Planning Capacity Video Case: Gate Turnaround at Southwest Airlines Q1. How can Capacity and utilization be measured at an airline such […]

Go to www. funderstanding. com. This web site has about learning in both company and school (k-12) environments. Click on the “About Learning” icon. Click on the “How Learning Should be Designed” hyperlink. Several learning theories are listed. A definition and basic elements of each theory are provided. Choose any one of the learning theories […]

The seed of McDonald’s success was sown in 1990 – six years before it started its actual operations. Sanjeev Bhar traces its supply chain management that played a vital role in its growth. About two decades ago, the QSR wouldn’t have meant much to the Indian F&B segment. Today, the acronym has been seamlessly absorbed […]

As mentioned at the beginning of the video, Sinosteel is a very important company, currently holding 86 subsidiaries under its administration, among which 23 are abroad. Sinosteel grew through the acquisition of these subsidiaries and is likely to keep this pace within the years to come. Before the implementation of Oracle in 2005, Sinosteel had […]

The search industry is one of the largest industries in the world with Google Inc. bringing in $15. 7 million in advertising revenue alone. Google was the leading Internet search firm in 2010 with over 60 percent market shares in both searches performed on computers and mobile devices. The search industry is impacted by numerous […]

One of the stories that I choose was I Used To Live Here Once by Jean Rhys. The story is a short story that is told in third person format. In the beginning of the story the woman is looking at the stepping stones and remembering them as she is walking across the river. When […]

In the United States, the production and distribution of Carbonated Soft Drinks (CSDs) involved two main groups: Concentrate Producers and Bottlers. Concentrate Producers (CPs) were responsible for blending ingredients, packaging the blend, and shipping it to the Bottler. Our analysis utilizing Porter’s Five Forces indicated that the Bargaining Power of Buyers in the CPs industry […]

Sandy Baratta (former Oracle Vice President for Global Alliance) vs Oracle (software and Hardware Company). 2000-San Fransisco. Sandy Baratta claimed to have been fired for her pregnancy and whistle blowing against co-workers. The pregnancy termination claim was based on some deprecating comments made to her by the Oracle Vice President about pregnant executives. Sandy claims […]

Scandinavian Airlines serves 32 million people and is the largest airline in Scandinavia. It has been a first-mover in many areas and has built a positive reputation for corporate responsibility. Having decided to update its fleet with 55 Boeing 737s, SAS now has to decide whether to purchase DAC green engines. Arguments for and against […]

Assess opportunities and alternative strategies available to a smaller company competing with larger, better resourced, well-established competitors; Determine the best strategic direction for the company, given this opportunity and the company’s goals and resources, including establishing strengths and brand awareness in a small market segment to help growth in larger categories; Understand the power and […]

Base on financial power and company size, Airborne cannot be aligned with FedEx and UPS. However, Airborne could successfully grow faster than its competitors for series period of time and positioned itself behind those two giant firms. The keys successes are resulted from Airborne’s abilities to discover its competitive advantage. However, to label Airborne for […]

The Space Race was considered an informal competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to see who could make the furthest advancements into space first. The Space Race involved exploring outer space with satellites and sending men to the Moon and bringing them back safely. The Space Race effectively began on October 1, […]

1. Panera Bread’s strategy is to make great bread broadly available to consumers across the US. The vision was to provide consumers with a high quality, authentic, fresh-dough artisan bakery and upscale quick-service dining experience. The following key elements comprise the Panera Bread strategy: a. Capitalize on market potential by opening both company-owned and franchised […]

The introduction section begins with the heading 1.0 Introduction. Located in Scotston, a community of 35,000 in the south-western United States, Glengarry Regional Medical Centre (GRMC) is an acute care general hospital. Despite the new administrator Benson’s efforts to address numerous challenges faced by the company over the past few years, staff morale and motivation […]

Marketing management is the act of choosing and targeting different markets and creating good relationships with them, regarding the resources of the company. The marketing managers are the responsible for directing and entering a company to different markets by setting a marketing plans and strategies based on information allocated by studying the markets and defining […]

Developmental psychology is the study of human development and the changes that take place from conception on. Through the study of human development, scientists are able to uncover patterns of development in which they make hypothesis and theories from. In their observations, developmental scientists have offered many theories that explain the growth of a child’s […]

The main function of an antibody is to attach specifically to antigens, such as allergens (e.g., viruses, bacteria, fungi, dust, chemicals, pollen, or food proteins), which are foreign particles. It is produced by a host and works by binding to the epitope of the antigen to render it inactive. The immune system has the ability […]