Case study notes This case has been updated to include the Apple iPad. Principally this is case explores the issue of licensing and how successful firms can become unsuccessful. It is not a case about Apple and why it has become successful. This case study explores the rise of the Apple Corporation. The Apple iPod is one of the most successful new product launches in recent years, transforming the way the public listens to music, with huge ramifications for major record labels. More than 50 million
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Meena Chakravorty and Anju Saxena Contents List of Exhibits List of Tables List of Figures Case Map Preface 1. Diversification via Acquisition K. Sankaran and Vishwanath S.R. Why are Takeovers Needed? Traditional View of Diversification Synergy: The Key to Improved Performance
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Multinational companies and China: What future? Multinational companies and China: What future? Contents Preface Executive summary Introduction Chapter 1: The big picture Hope, hype and reality Justified optimism? Chapter 2: The consumption story Chapter 3: The perils of success Is it enough One strategy, or two? Is it too much? Lacoste: Who’s your benchmark? Chapter 4: Whose hubris? Suddenly uncertain Chapter 5: The invisible hand Aiming high The real issue A non-standard
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Advanced Industries The road to 2020 and beyond: What’s driving the global automotive industry? The road to 2020 and beyond What’s driving the global automotive industry? 3 Preface For the last century, the car culture has spread over the entire globe. As much as any other product, the car has shaped not only the global economy but how billions of people live. In Europe alone, the automotive industry accounts for roughly 12 million jobs (including related jobs); in the US, more than
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DABUR INDIA LIMITED | MARKETING RESEARCH FOR ASSESSING PERFORMANCE OF DABUR PRODUCTS | PROMOTING INSTITUTIONAL SALES FOR DABUR PRODUCTS | | DILEEP SINGH SHEKHAWAT | 6/24/2010 | SUBMITTED BY:DILEEP SINGH SHEKHAWAT | DABUR INDIA LIMITED “ONE OF INDIA’S MOST ADMIRED COMPANY” TABLE OF CONTENT | TOPICS DESCRIPTION | PAGE NO… | Acknowledgement………………………………………………………..Business portfolio of Dabur…………………………………………….Introduction to Dabur…………………………………………………...About market research…………………………………………………
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Dissertation On “A Study On Cold Chain Logistics ” Submitted by: Garvita Uniyal A. STATEMENT OF THE PROPOSAL Problem Statement “ A Study on Cold Chain Logistics ” is the research work that deals with different process and techniques used for reducing spoilage, retain the quality of the product, guarantees a cost efficient delivery and maintaining ideal storage conditions for perishables products from the point of origin to the point of consumption in the food
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SUPPLY CHAIN UPPLY HAIN MANAGEMENT ANAGEMENT Report produced for the EC funded project INNOREGIO: dissemination of innovation and knowledge management techniques Sotiris Zigiaris, MSc, BPR engineer by BPR HELLAS SA J ANUARY 2000 1 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Contents 1 Description 1.1 1.1.1 1.1.2 1.1.3 1.1.4 What is the Supply Chain Management (SCM) What is the importance of Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Management Today Supply Chain Management
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Michael Mbizvo Clinton Health Access Initiative Groningen University mHealth Alliance PATH Results for Development Institute UN Secretariat UNFPA UNICEF UNICEF USAID USAID WHO The authors would also like to thank the following individuals who provided key insight into maternal health commodities in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda: Samit Tandon Abhijit Das Billy Stewart Abu Jamil Faisel Manju Shukla Peter Haulohner Anteneh Tsige Albert Kalangwa Michael Tekie Asia Kassim Hussein
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HBR CASE STUDY How to Change the World Alan Wilson has several career options but only one ambition – to make a difference. by Howard H. Stevenson Daniel Vasconcellos LAN WILSON PEERED past his Atomics at the skiers whizzing by 20 feet below the chairlift. The sky had darkened, and a light, wind-whipped snow was falling, but the changing conditions certainly hadn’t deterred the diehards. He watched a young woman hurtle down the steep slope, poles and powder flying. He carefully adjusted
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( Ryka, INC.: Lightweight Athletic Shoes for Women Business and Industry Analysis) Ryka is doing business of athletic shoes for women, which are made on the shape of a woman’s foot, and are designed and developed considering women’s unique fit needs. It is the only athletic footwear company, which is exclusively for women, by women, and now supporting women. Because a woman’s needs in a comfortable, attractive, high performance athletic shoes that are attractive, comfortable, and well suited for
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