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What makes a company successful? Is it brilliant strategy? Flawless operations? Unforgettable marketing? Plain dumb luck?
Provide examples of three technological devices/concepts that have had the greatest impact on virtual organizations.
Provide an example where nonverbal feedback was used and describe the end result?
Regarding "Make Your Dealers Your Partners," why do you think the Caterpillar system works? Identify characteristics that seem to be unique to Caterpillar and make their system successful. Explain h
How does multiple-player system relates to the changes on health care?
Describe the supply chain necessary for a tailgate for 20 friends before a big game.
On average, how much time will it take to measure a person's blood pressure, including waiting time?
How many units are needed to break even if each completed unit has a value of $100?
The prime contractor has now approached URA and asked to submit a bid for the cost of producing another 20 guidance controls.
If the factory produces 18,170 units in October, what is the capacity utilization rate in October for this factory?
A movie studio sells the latest movie on DVD to Blockbuster at $10 per DVD. The marginal production cost for the movie studio is $1 per DVD. Blockbuster prices each DVD at $20 to its customers.
Baby-B-Mine argues that the phrase is not generally assiciated with any particular firm, pointing to other companies that use the same phrase on their labels. In whose favor is the court most likel
As a result, Precise's delivery of the software is delayed, and Quik sustains $500,000 in lost profits. On what ground could Quik recover damages from Retail Outlets?
Despite this new statue, the president of Games Marketing, Inc. (GMI), orders GMI marketers to place ads in any media. When a GMI ad appears on HDTV, a local television station, GMI and HDTV are ch
What specific functions should an HR unit carry out? What HR functions would then be carried out by supervisors and other line maners? what role should the Internet play in the new HR organization?
The management likes to have operators working 90% of the time. What must the assembly line arrival rate be in order for the operators to be as busy as management would like?
define the relationship between ideas, creativity, innovation and technological change.
A process that produces computer chips has a mean of .04 defective chip and a standard deviation of .003 chip. The allowable variation is from .03 to .05 defective.
If an extremely intelligent hacker is caught by a law enforcement agency, should that hacker be prosecuted and sent to jail? Is there perhaps a way that the hacker might be "turned" for the good of
the systems perspective. How is the systems perspectives are being emphasized by your company or one you are familiar with and why?
Was the United States justified in its "Manifest Destiny" of Westward expansion to the Pacific Ocean? Support your argument with specific details from the reading, and cite all of your sources.
Suggest some reasons why an organization would support projects that show a significant incremental profit over direct costs but are not profitable when costs are fully accounted for?
Will the widespread use of yield management eventually erode the concept of fixed prices for any service?
What are some of the challenges that are faced in industry today with regard to schedules and time fences?
The economic price for the customer is indicated in the exhibit. However, the price must match the costs for the customer. What are the perceived benefits and costs? How can the business improve the