Executive Summary Statement of the Problem On April 30, 1999, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) is deciding how to finance the acquisition of equipment for Amtrak’s new premium train service, Acela. In 2002 the government will stop funding Amtrak’s operating expenses and Amtrak has never been profitable in its 30-year history. Acela is how Amtrak plans to run at a profit by that point in time, the service is projected to bring in $180 million in revenue annually. Acela will
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Executive Summary Recent studies shows that one of the main challenges which most countries are facing is the increasing proportion of chronic sick in their population. As one of the solutions, the application of personal wearable devices with corresponding system software are more and more popular in various aspects of healthcare. By utilizing modern techniques such as Body Sensor Network and General Packet Radio Service, the recent body sensor network systems continually collect user’s real-time
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Executive Summary Situational Analysis Overview: Marble Slab Creamery (MSC), founded in 1983, is an ice cream serving company which offers various premium ice cream products. Operating with the franchise model, MSC focuses on the student-driven market. The competitive advantage of MSC is its high standard, customized product. Compared with other local competitors, MSC serves the ice cream through manual gauging rather than the ice cream machine. Being able to choose flavours and mixins as they
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Stakeholder Executive Summary Online marketing is growing at an astounding rate. The primary purpose of digital marketing is to: ✓ Drive top line revenue ✓ Accelerate time to competitive advantage ✓ Gain access to new consumers ✓ Increase market share Gourmet grocers such as, Kudlers Fine Foods looking to grow revenue, and introduce a new healthy snack food line, a well executed Internet marketing strategy is imperative. Likewise, clear objectives are critical
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Nordstrom Executive Summary This memo will provide a brief history and financial overview of Nordstrom, a high-end, quality clothing store operating in 28 states with more than 200 stores according to Nordstrom’s Business Wire press release on December 2, 2010 (Nordstrom, 2010). Additionally, an overview of the financial information includes specific details from the balance sheet, income statements, and statement of cash flow for 2007 through 2009 and any latest reporting for 2010. The statements
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Executive Summary Statement of the Problem LAB Pharmaceuticals does not have enough capital to finance the testing of Davanrik, an antidepressant drugs that has potential side effects relating to obesity. LAB approaches Merck & Co., Inc. (Merck) and asks the company to license Davanrik, as well as funding the clinical testing. Merck must decide whether or not to bid to license Davanrik and if so, at what price. Discussion Merck is facing patent expiration problem because most of its popular
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Gevork Sarkisyan Executive Summary Tonka Corporation The name Tonka brings back many childhood memories for a vast majority of people in this class. The word has become synonymous with its signature yellow trucks. Nevertheless, Tonka is much more than the toy truck that we all grew to love. Mound Metalcraft was created in 1946 in the small town of Mound, Minnesota by Lynne E. Bake, Avery F. Crouse and Alvin F. Tesch. The first products produced by the young company were two versions
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NAME: SHIVANGI GUPTA SECTION:D ENROLLMENT NO. : A1506914057 ASSIGNMENT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY HTC transformed itself an ODM to one of the leading provider of telecommunication devices. Empowered with strong R&D the company enters market as a first movers with numerous innovations which prized the company with high growth and many recognitions. While innovations, partnership with giant brands, strong manufacturing facility its strength HTC also have weakness of producing pricy products, having
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ArcelorMittal is a steel and mining company with a global presence in more than 60 countries. It is a leader in major global carbon steel markets such as automotive, construction, and household appliances to name a few. It is the combination of Arcelor and Mittal Steel, the latter being the origin of the present company. Mr. Lakshmi N. Mittal, Chairman and CEO of ArcelorMittal, started in the steel industry by building his first steel plant in Indonesia in 1976. This would form the beginning
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AMC theaters is and American movie theater and it is operated by AMC Entertainment Inc. The Durwood brothers founded it in 1920 and nowadays AMC Company occupies the second-largest place on the chain of the American cinema market share, behind Regal Entertainment group and ahead of Cinemark Theaters. The theatres welcome approximately 200 million guests annually through the doors of its more than 300 locations and with 4960 screens. With innovative amenities and a focus on providing a bunch of movies
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