members in alphabetical order. Q1. (15 pts) Mark Fasold stated that “In catalog business like ours‚ you really capture demand. That’s the good news”. Do you agree with Mr Fasold? If you agree‚ explain how L.L. Bean is capturing the real demand. If you disagree‚ explain why L.L. Bean in not able to capture the real demand. * Yes‚ for catalog business‚ Q2. (7 pts) For L.L. Bean‚ explain the possible consequences of not recording a demand for an out‐of‐ stock item.
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September 7‚ 2012 It’s a person’s choice of which path they want to take in the future but without help they can choose the wrong path. As Dr. Seuss said in his poem" I’m sorry to say so but‚ sadly‚ it’s true and Hang-ups can happen to you." My Perspective is that careers is a very important course in high school because it helps students discover their skills and choose the right career. Careers will show kids how to create and do different aspects of getting a job and starting a career
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Listening is a difficult skill that few people ever learn. Experts say the average person has 25% listening efficiency. Listening with understanding‚ is more than just sitting back and letting words flow into your ears. Listening is an active skill that is at least as hard as talking‚ maybe harder. There is no real communication unless the listener understands‚ accepts‚ and will take action based on what was said. The person who develops good listening skills has a head start on providing the
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Topic: LL Cool J (James Todd Smith) General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: So that my listeners have a better understanding of the artist James Todd Smith Thesis: From the song “I Can’t Live Without my Radio” to the world of NCIS: Los Angeles‚ the rapper LL Cool J is one of the best and most inspirational rappers in the games history. I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: James Todd Smith’s rapper names stands for Ladies Love Cool James. He was a paper boy before becoming a rapper‚ he
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“Everyone who expects to succeed in life should realize that success will come only if you give careful consideration to other people.” To accomplish this‚ you must be an excellent listener. One of the most critical skills that an individual acquires is the ability to listen. Studies indicate that a person spends 70 percent to 80 percent of his or her time communicating‚ of which 45 percent is spent listening. Nixon and West give the following breakdown for the average time an individual
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author rejoices in everyone’s potential to fulfill their dreams: "You’ll be on your way up! / You’ll be seeing great sights!" While at the same time‚ he is realistic about the pitfalls of life: "grind on for miles across weirdish wild space‚ headed‚ I fear‚ toward a most useless place" This distinctive style with the balance of absurdity and the relative indifference to the philosophical message being unveiled is what heightens the books appeal to a wide audience. Hence the imaginative journey is
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Re: L.L. Bean‚ Inc. Overview When working in the catalog industry and a customer calls in and wants to order a red sweater and you are out of red sweaters‚ the company might have just lost the sale if the customer does not want a substitute colored sweater. This is the part of the continuous problem that L.L. Bean‚ Inc. has with item forecasting and inventory management. Working in a catalog business really helps companies to capture demand‚ but the problem most companies have is matching demand
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Case 1: L. L. Bean‚ Inc. 1. How successful has L.L. Bean been? L.L. Bean Inc. has been tremendously successful throughout the course of its business operations. The business was first created in 1912 by L.L. Bean with only $400‚ the business has managed to expand to $120 in sales by the year 1980. As well‚ within the market for outdoors equipment and apparel‚ L.L. Bean is the leading company that has the highest amount of sales. 2. What are the reasons for L.L. Bean’s success? L.L
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Listening Analysis 1 The test was divided into three individual sections. The sections were as follows; empathetic listening‚ active listening‚ and preparing to listen. In taking the assessment listed above altogether‚ I scored a 52 out of 70. According to the assessment‚ I obtain great listening skills. Listening gives you the ability to learn about new things and new people. The better at listening you are‚ the more productive you will be in your career and more opportunities will come to you
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Question Examine the possible effects of implementing a minimum wage in Malaysia from a microeconomic perspective. Abstract Minimum wages has always been a worldwide topic that is constantly argued in many countries. It has always been argued that once minimum wages is applied‚ there would not be enough competition among workers in the country. As a result‚ an important question had been brought out; who will benefits when the minimum wage rises? How is the distribution of income for poor
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