Case Study

Supply chain management addresses fundamental issues of controlling the planning, sourcing, making, and delivering of manufactured goods. The supply chain encompasses sourcing and procurement, production scheduling, order processing, inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and customer service. If we add the generate demand sub-process to the traditional supply chain subprocesses, the extended supply chain’s scope is impressive […]

Phonemic awareness is described as an insight about oral language and in particular about the segmentation of sounds, that are used in speech communication. Phonemic awareness is characterized in terms of the facility of the language learner to manipulate the sounds of oral speech. A child who possesses phonemic awareness can segment sounds in words […]

A device with Wi-Fi, such as a computer, game console, smartphone, tablet, or audio player, can connect to the Internet wirelessly through an access point. The hotspot’s range is approximately 20 meters indoors and even larger outdoors. Depending on the location, hotspot coverage can vary from a small room with walls that block signals to […]

Entrepreneurship is a concept which is defined in many ways. The word entrepreneur means a person who undertakes from the French term called eneteprendre. In terms of business, the term entrepreneur means starting a business. An entrepreneur is a person who manages, organizes, and takes over all the enterprise or business risks. Other definitions include […]

Finally we will make some recommendations on how to make the conversion process a successful one. Problems. Upon review of St. James several risk factors have been identified due to their manual operations system. The highlighted risk areas pose a risk to the income statement and balance sheet. The accounts that are most likely to […]

The Globalization of Markets by Theodore Levitt The globalization of markets, as described by Theodore Levitt, can be observed through the worldwide success of popular products that have become well-known in households. This success indicates that consumers around the world are becoming increasingly similar, despite their cultural differences. Levitt refers to this phenomenon as “homogenization.” […]

Brando Vitali, Barilla’s director of logistics, proposed the idea of Just-In-Time Distribution (JITD) in the 1980’s as an alternative to Barilla’s traditional practice of delivering products to their distributors (Hammond, 1). Instead of distributing Barilla’s products based on the orders the distributors placed with the company, Barilla’s own logistics organization would determine the product quantities […]

Santorini, Greece Santorini is located in the Aegean Sea and is Greece’s largest volcanic Cyclades Island. Essentially the remnants of a massive volcanic eruption and outbreak of earthquakes, Santorini is the world’s only inhabited caldera. Since then, now crescent shaped, Santorini has been a major contender in the tourism industry by drawing hundreds of new […]

The study examined the impact of trade liberalization on four indicators of economic development – per capita GDP, income inequality, poverty, and employment – from 1960 to 2003. The main analysis employed a simultaneous equation model and utilized the 2SLS regression analysis technique to estimate the model while accounting for the simultaneity of the development […]

The Ignited States, a capitalist democracy founded on Christian beliefs, but scenically secular, and Afghanistan, a tribal society that is majority Muslim are very dissimilar, as was also the case in the late 1 ass’s when each state found that despite their differences, each had something that the other needed. Afghanistan was invaded by the […]

Currently, the most relevant dimensions for segmentation in the developing ED market are geographic and demographic. Further refinement of segmentation may occur during later stages of the product life cycle. To determine where the ED patient population is most likely to be receptive to solutions, segmentation should focus on men over 50 years old, those […]

The widespread availability of credit cards has transformed the credit card industry. According to the Brand Keys Brand Survivability Assessment (www.brandkeys.com), American Express is the sole financial brand recognized among the top 50 brands by Americans. Previously, store credit cards were viewed as modern and convenient choices, but now they are considered commodities. While store […]

The international marketplace is changing very fast every day. E-commerce and E-Business is now one of the standard ways to do business. The Internet has opened up vast opportunities for business to tap into new markets all over the world. The use of the Internet removes all geographical constraints, permits the instant establishment of virtual […]

Failure to recognize the differences and adapt to them can cause costly errors. Marketing: Exporting companies sometimes falls to research and therefore, do not understand their target foreign market, its types of channels, its types of consumer marketing, the time it requires to arrange deals and introduce products, and its local sensitivities and preferences. -Infrastructure: […]

Accordingly, national systems, in particular education systems, of nation-states have been affected critically by these processes. By reviewing the literature and analyzing some education policy documents, this paper investigates how globalization has reshaped the terrain of education policy in developing countries. Such changes in education policy of developing countries will be illustrated through the case […]

The Indian call center is a prime example of the impact of globalization and advances in communication technology. Managing across cultures presents numerous challenges, including conflicts arising from linguistic discrepancies and the establishment of a strategic culture and value system that accommodates host country culture. In addition, meeting the demands of cross-cultural management requires careful […]

The Case of Land Bank in the Philippines How does a government-owned bank such as Land Bank manage to maintain its viability despite its politically driven mandate. The Land Bank is a universal bank1 owned by the Philippine government. The government established the Land Bank to provide financial services to a wide array of rural […]

Ethical Behaviour in the Workplace Importance Ethical behavior is what all career people should aim to have. Not just the ethical attributes but exceptional behavior with this regard. This is because to build a career, you must be governed by rules of ethics to safeguard you and others. Ethics purely center on personal conduct. It […]

There are two major fast food restaurants that people choose. One is McDonald’s; the other one is IN-N-OUT. Between McDonald’s and IN-N-OUT, there are some similarities and differences. The first similarity is price. You can buy a combo meal including a hamburger, a pack of french fries, and a soda. Both their price are no […]

STUDY OF MARKETABILITY OF INTERNET CAFE BUSINESS IN SELECTED AREAS OF GENERAL TRIAS, CAVITE These businesses usually provide snacks and drinks, hence the cafe in the name. The fee for using a computer is usually charged as a time-based rate. Originally named after its Patron Saint, Francis of Assisi, 1181-1226, the municipality of General Trias was founded […]

Horses played an essential role in the war effort, serving various purposes such as transporting wounded soldiers, carrying resources, and ferrying soldiers into cavalry. The horse’s initial role was to transport wounded soldiers from the front lines to a safer location. Evidence can be found in the story “no horse no ambulances” (415). The second […]

To think how the world we know today came to be is a sad and demoralizing but hopeful at the same time. It is sad to see how we arrived to our current state. Imperialism and colonialism were both heavy instruments used especially during the discovery of land in the western hemisphere of the world. […]