towards mastery in the practice of problem solving Assessments MODULE 4 Technology 1. You are the manager of 2 small stores with production functions q = K¼L¼ and a larger store with production function q = 2K¼L¼. You hire capital for $4, labour for $1. When you took over this role, your boss told you that Q = 24 was the profit maximizing output for this multi-plan firm: 24 = q1 + q2 + q3. Now, the price of labour rises to $4. Provide (i) Isoquant/Isocost diagrams, (ii) Total Cost and (iii)
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Getting the product or service recognized by the market is the primary goal of marketing. No business possibly ever thought of just letting the people find out about the business themselves, unless you have already established a reputation in the industry. But if you are a start-out company, the only means to be made known is to advertise and promote but the important thing is that product and company information is disseminated to the buying public. Offline and online marketing make it possible for
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Consolidated BALANCE SHEET As at 31st March, 2012 (All amounts in Rs.Crores, unless otherwise stated) Note EQUITY AND LIABILITIES Shareholders' funds Share capital Reserves and surplus Minority Interests Non-current liabilities Other long term liabilities Long-term provisions Current Liabilities Trade payables Other current liabilities Short-term provisions Total ASSETS Non-current assets Fixed Assets Tangible assets Intangible assets Capital work-in-progress Intangible assets under development
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internal environment, organisational capabilities in various functional areas and Strategic Advantage Profile. Methods and techniques used for organisational appraisal (Value chain analysis, Financial and non financial analysis, historical analysis, Industry standards and benchmarking, Balanced scorecard and key factor rating). Identification of Critical Success Factors (CSF). Section II Environmental Appraisal—Concept of environment, components of environment (Economic, legal, social, political and
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Starbucks Corporation Table of Contents Introduction Organizational Goals Symptoms of the Problem Diagnosis of the Problem SWOT Analysis Recommendations I. Introduction: In 1971, in Seattle, Washington, three entrepreneurs started the Starbucks Corporation. The primary business at this time was the selling of premium whole bean coffee in a single Seattle store. At the time, coffee consumption in the U.S. was on the decline and market dominance was established by the large
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Marketing Management Case 1 * Executive Summary “Group DANONE” is a French company, It produces dairy products but Activia is the company’s top-selling brand of yogurt worldwide. Activia was introduced to the Egyptian market in June 2008 A year after the introduction of Activia, the probiotics market had witnessed fast growth, increasing from 0.2% to 5.7% of the total yogurt market, of which Activia captured more than 76% (4.3%of the total yogurt market) By 2010, Activia reached 84%
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Business Plan for 1999 December 1998 4905 Del Ray Avenue, Suite 304 Bethesda, Maryland 20814 Phone: 301-652-3556 Fax: 301-652-3557 Email: sethandbarry@honesttea.com Honest Tea Business Plan – December 1998 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Mission Statement ..…………………………………………………………4 Executive Summary ..………………………………………………………..5 Company Story ..…………………………………………………………….6 Product.……………………………………………………………………….6 Product description ..…………………………………………..…….6-8 Flagship line of flavors and new flavors for
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Introduction An international advertising, marketing and public relations agency based in Manhattan, USA, Ogilvy & Mather operates in 450 offices spanning around 169 cities all over the world. In the year 1948, with only a staff of two and no clients, David Ogilvy founded Ogilvy and Mather. The vision behind establishing the agency was to generate diversity and provide superior quality services. The agency is now one of the largest marketing communications networks in the world, providing services
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to the issue of franchising. covering as follow; 1. history of franchising 2. definition of franchising 3. concept of franchising 4. PEST of franchising 5. advantages and disadvantages of franchising 6. franchising in the hospitality industry A Very Brief History of Franchising Most of the historians consider that the concept of franchising started in the middle ages, at the time when the feudal aristocrats have started to sell the rights of collecting taxes and operating markets
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‘GUNDA’ AND ‘LOHA’ A STUDY OF CULT FILM CULTURES KSHITIJ PIPALESHWAR A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in Media and Cultural Studies School of Media and Cultural Studies Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai 2013 i DECLARATION I, Kshitij Pipaleshwar, hereby declare that this dissertation entitled ‘ ‘Gunda’ and ‘Loha’ : A Study of Cult Film Cultures’ is the outcome of my own study undertaken under the guidance
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