Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development Emerald Article: Differentiation for competitive advantage in a small family business Alex Douglas, Jacqueline Douglas, John Davies Article information: To cite this document: Alex Douglas, Jacqueline Douglas, John Davies, (2010),"Differentiation for competitive advantage in a small family business", Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, Vol. 17 Iss: 3 pp. 371 - 386 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/14626001011068680
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THE SMILE FACTORY: WORK AT DISNEYLAND by John Van Maanen Part of Walt Disney Enterprises includes the theme park Disneyland. In its pioneering form in Anaheim, California, this amusement center has been a consistent money maker since the gates were first opened in 1955. Apart from its sociological charm, it has, of late, become something of an exemplar for culture vultures and has been held up for public acclaim in several best-selling publications as one of America's top companies, most
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WHO smoke-free city case study Advancing the enforcement of the smoking ban in public places – Davao City, Philippines © World Health Organization 2011 All rights reserved. Requests for permission to reproduce or translate WHO publications – whether for sale or for noncommercial distribution – should be addressed to the WHO Centre for Health Development, I.H.D. Centre th Building, 9 Floor, 5-1, 1-chome, Wakinohama-Kaigandori, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-0073, Japan (fax: +81
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2 2 3 The Concept of System The Definition of Information System The Benefit of Information System Kolej Tun Ghaffar Baba: An Introduction Vision, Mission, Theme and Goal Organization Charts History 4 5 6 The Problem The Effective Counter Service The Effect to Organization
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Business Policy VB Serena Li, Grass Cao, Amy Li, Lola Yang, Vicky Zhang, Sven Li 16 December 2012 Sias International University Abstract The objective of this paper is to help people know the clear information of holiday resort in China to promote this industry and bring innovation for this industry. We can refer to the successful cases to prepare for our future company. The holiday resort has an ability to attract people to come again by owning the advanced recreational
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1.1 Executive Summary Green Paradise Budget Hotel operates in 90, JalanPetaling, 50000, Kuala Lumpur. As a new entrant in budget hotel industry, Green Paradise is selling its brand new Go Green Concept to the customer. Customer can gain new experience and enjoy affordable price in Green Paradise Budget Hotel. In the first year, Green Paradise may suffer loss for the budget hotel’s expenses. Green Paradise Budget Hotel will gain back net profile of RM 200,000 in the second year. Green Paradise
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Smoke-Free Ontario Strategy Evaluation Report Ontario Tobacco Research Unit November 2012 Smoke-Free Ontario Strategy Evaluation Report Suggested Citation: Ontario Tobacco Research Unit. Smoke-Free Ontario Strategy Evaluation Report. Toronto: Ontario Tobacco Research Unit, Special Report, November 2012. Ontario Tobacco Research Unit ii Smoke-Free Ontario Strategy Evaluation Report Acknowledgements Many people were involved in the preparation of this report. Key authors are Robert
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The 10 Biggest Foodborne Illness Outbreaks of 2013 Chicken and fresh produce lead the pack BY JAMES ANDREWS | DECEMBER 27, 2013 Editor’s note: 2013 saw dozens of well-publicized foodborne illness outbreaks. While many of them were found to have sickened a handful of individuals, a few stood out as especially wide in scope. Food Safety News has compiled a list of 10 of the biggest U.S. outbreaks in 2013. Please note that the list excludes Norovirus outbreaks and only includes pathogenic outbreaks
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Design Considerations for Retractable-roof Stadia by Andrew H. Frazer S.B. Civil Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004 Submitted to the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AT THE AASSACHUSETTS INSTiTUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MAY 3 12005 LIBRARIES MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY June 2005 © 2005 Massachusetts Institute
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Introduction of McFlurry product to McDonald’s restaurants on a new market – Marketing Plan Keller Graduate School of Management – Online MM522 Mihnea Grecu Final Draft Executive Summary McDonald’s story started with the two brothers Mac and Dick McDonald in their restaurant located in San Bernardino, California. They were pioneering the idea that by limiting the menu items, lowering prices and introducing procedures for preparing the food, they would be able to serve more customer
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