2040 Growth Scenarios Analysis October, 2010 Lincoln/Lancaster County Planning Dept. 555 S. 10th Street, Ste. 213 Lincoln, NE 68508 402-441-7491 lincoln.ne.gov Table of Contents 1. Introduction and Executive Summary ........................................................................................ 1 Purpose ....................................................................................................................................... 1 Growth Scenarios ..............
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Normality of the future: Trend diagnosis for strategic foresight (Liebl 2010) Table of contents 1. Summary of the article 3 2. Analysis of the strength and weakness of the argument 5 2.1 Strengths 5 2.2 Weakness 6 3. Implications for the top management 7 4. Conclusion 8 Appendix A 10 Appendix B 11 1. Summary of the article “In strategy it is important to see distant things as if they were close
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Scenario A 1. What do you see as the issues raised by the facts in the scenario? Describe as many as you see. * Third-party beneficiaries meaning that employees can sue Stephen (promisor) for not keeping its promise. * Bonuses are discretionary. It is not an obligation to give all employees a 15% bonus. * Not fair to give employees who work harder than others the same bonus. * US law requires that American workers must be sought before the employer hires a foreign worker
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Question 1: What are the strengths and weaknesses of scenario planning? Answer to Question 1: To start off, we need to understand what Scenario Planning actually is. Scenario planning, also called scenario thinking or scenario analysis, is a strategic planning method that some organizations use to make flexible long-term plans. It is in large part an adaptation and generalization of classic methods used by military intelligence. Scenario planning is
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supply with production constraints. * Scenario A) I recommend producing 200 A1, 200 B2, and 800 C3. * Scenario B), I recommend production increases to: 200 A1, 200 B2, and 1133 C3; and the maximum allowance for the additional resources should be $10,000, or $10.00 per pound. * Scenario C) I recommend producing 250 A1, 200 B2, and 1000 C3; allowing no more than $8,800 for the additional resources, or $8.80 per pound. Scenario A Under Scenario A, minimum production levels for each product
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there are certain prevailing issues in the automobile market of China that is hindering the operations of the companies in various sector one way or the other in a negative manner altogether. It has been comprehended that companies in the present day scenario often base their pricing strategy as per the demand and preferences of the customers. However, owing to the fluctuating pattern of the demands and preferences of the customers in the market, it is quite obvious that the company is unable to forecast
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C H A P T E R 1 The Importance of Brands PEOPLE OFTEN ASK me, ‘‘What is brand equity?’’ There are many ways to answer this. Some say it’s everything associated with the brand that adds to or subtracts from the value it provides to a product or service. Others emphasize the financial value of the brand asset. Still others stress the consumer loyalty or price premium generated by brand equity. Some even talk about the permission and flexibility a brand gives an organization to extend into new
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Pacer Ltd transferred equipment to Thelma Ltd in exchange for the receipt of $1M cash and a 25% equity ownership stake in Thelma Ltd. Pacer Ltd’s book basis in the transferred equipment was $6M, and the equipment was recently appraised for $6.5M. The fair value of the investment in Thelma Ltd is $5.5M, and the fair value is reliably determined. The investment gives Pacer Ltd significant influence over Theta, but is not a controlling financial interest in Thelma Ltd. Thelma Ltd is in the business
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Issue 1 The education Enterprise in the WFOE case should be deemed a VIE. According to U.S.GAAP code 810-10-15-14-b, a legal entity could be considered to be VIE if the conditions in section b exists. In section b, as a group the holders of the equity investment at risk lack any one of the following three characteristics of a controlling financial interest: 1. The direct or indirect ability through voting rights or similar rights to make decisions about a legal entity's activities that have a
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Católica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics Private Equity - 2015/2016 Goforit.com Three Católica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics students called Anna, Christian and Robert founded a new internet-based software company. Their idea was to explore the Internet’s full potential by launching this venture called Goforit.com, and they decided to freeze their master degree enrolment for this. What preoccupied the three young founders the most was a term sheet they had recently received
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