Chapter 2 Global E-Business: How Businesses Use Information Systems Case 2: IT and Geo-Mapping Help a Small Business Succeed Tags: Entrepreneurship; Sales Strategy Management; Sales Tea Collection; Small business IT; geo-mapping technology; Summary: Emily Meyer and Leigh Rawdon started The Tea Collection‚ a children’s clothing wholesaler business in 2002. Their first product line consisted of three baby sweaters and a single shop. Today The Tea Collection has expanded to over 300 department
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com/locate/ijproman Project risk management methodology for small firms Sara Marcelino-Sádaba a‚⁎‚ Amaya Pérez-Ezcurdia a ‚ Angel M. Echeverría Lazcano b ‚ Pedro Villanueva a a Dept. Projects and Rural Engineering‚ Public University of Navarre‚ Spain b Zabala Innovation Consulting‚ S.A.‚ Spain Received 15 January 2013; received in revised form 17 May 2013; accepted 23 May 2013 Abstract We present a project management methodology designed for small businesses (SMEs)‚ who need to run projects beyond their
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HOW SMALL BUSINESS BUIDS RELATIONSHIP WITH its CUSTOMERs – A CASE OF TOP CURLS BEAUTY SALON- ACCRA‚ GHANA. Introduction According to Gronroos (1997)‚ marketing in relational terms means “To establish‚ maintain and enhance relationships with customers and other partners‚ at a profit so that the objectives of the parties involved are met. This is achieved by mutual exchange and fulfillment of promises”. As to whether a business will profitably benefit from investing in relationship with its
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Running head: CASH MANAGEMENT AND SHORT-TERM FINANCING Cash Management and Short-term Financing University of Phoenix Cash Management and Short-term Financing Structured cash management and efficient short-term financing are both beneficial and important for a company to remain competitive in the market; this will help increase potential profit and shareholder value with the rising stock. Cash management is a tool for the company can use to manage idle funds (cash balances) that
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Gula‚ Shiela Mae BSBA-HRDM 1-6D 3 kinds of business 1 Sole Proprietorship A sole proprietorship places all liabilities for finances and operations on the owner. The owner’s personal property is tied to the business‚ so he assumes a risk against his personal assets should the business experience financial hardship. Annual income tax returns are filed on a Form 1040‚ and the owner must also file self-employment taxes. The profits and losses of the business are reported through the owner and
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ASA University Review‚ Vol. 5 No. 1‚ January–June‚ 2011 Small and Medium Enterprises Development in Bangladesh: Problems and Prospects A.K.M. Helal uz Zaman* Md. Jahirul Islam** Abstract Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are playing increasingly important role as engines of economic growth in many countries including ours. SMEs provide low cost employment opportunities and render flexibility to the economy. Many of the SMEs are engaged in export activities suggesting that they are
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Task 1 ( Criteria 1.1 1.2 1.3 ) 1.1 Select a small business enterprise which is a private firm or a published-listed company based in Singapore‚ china or other countries. You are required to access to the following information and describe and present the business profile of the selected company‚ based on the following items A brief history of the business Based in the PRC‚ China Animal Healthcare Ltd. is principally engaged in the business of manufacturing‚ sale and distribution of animal
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ARTICLE TITLE: Customer Relationship Management Can Transform the Small Business Sales Model RELEVANT TOPIC: Researching Customer Needs 1.0 INTRODUCTION In this modern world of science and technologies nowadays‚ companies in Malaysia may no longer be able to survive without prioritising customers. Regardless of the companies’ type‚ they are by no means should put customer as their king. The secret of winning customer heart is by managing relationship with them. Evans and Lindsay (2008) have
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CORPORATE Cash HoldingS During the Recent Crisis b.sc. Thesis 2010-05-24 Lucas Kuijsters 722689 Abstract In this thesis I investigate the development of determinants of corporate cash holdings during the recent crisis. I create two categories of firms; one with financially constraint and unconstraint firms classified on their size and one with financially constraint and unconstraint firms based on the de size of their dividend payments. Unconstraint firms do not manage their cash holdings
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Small businesses have been considered the mainstay in countries around the world. In many European countries for example‚ the small business has been considered crucial to the success and flourishment of the country in general. Most individuals start upon a small business venture in the hopes of realizing ownership‚ independent profits and personal success. Small businesses can prove extremely successful when planned properly. Studies suggest that several small businesses‚ however‚ close or fail
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