Syndicate 2 1. Describe the key factors‚ strategies that led to and the lessons learned from the demise of Long Term capital Management. Provide a brief summary of what happened and what were the strategies used by the fund. The most well know strategy which hedge fund managers or practitioners undertake was “market neutral arbitrage”‚ thus‚ from this particular trading strategy‚ of course what they are doing is not like what the name suggested “hedging”‚ instead‚ hedge fund participants
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Reports and proposals After reading this chapter you should be able to: • Explain the differences and similarities between formats‚ types or sub-genres of reports • Explain the differences and similarities between reports and essays • Explain why documents need to contain an appropriate balance of information and persuasion • Demonstrate competence in writing a longer‚ analytical research report • Explain the differences between reports and submissions‚ proposals and tenders So you’ve got to
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FOUNDATIONS OF MANAGEMENT (PART A) LEGO Group Marketing and Operations Management Report Prepared: For: LEGO Group By: Éva Gaál On: 17 November 2008 Introduction At the request of the LEGO Company‚ this report advises the company on the expansion of its operation based on market segmentation‚ appropriate marketing mix‚ new product design and development‚ including total quality management for outsourcing new partners. LEGO Group is the fifth-largest toy manufacturer of
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A PROJECT REPORT ON SERVICES OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT special reference to BPO SECTOR by Gaurav Tyagi 10DM-189 Gaurav Singh 10IB-029 Neha Sinha 10DM-093 Neha Kaushik 10DM-092 Harsh Shah 10IB-030 Keshav Shenoy 10HR-019 2010-2012 Under the guidance of Prof. Kunal Ganguly INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCTION Manufacturing‚ service and agriculture are the major economic activities in any country. In India‚ manufacturing and services together
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4.709 Operations Management Individual Assignment Lecturer: Mr. Ray Ninow Bhawana Vohra – ID No. 20140195 Total words: 1869 1. Custom Fabricators Company (a) The balance of Customer Service and Resource utilization Customer service is a series of activities designed to enhance the level of customer satisfaction – that is‚ the feeling that a product or service has met the customer expectation. Customer Service is defined by three
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face-to-face customer service‚ and usually always has a building for their operations. A “brick and mortar” grocery has advantages and disadvantages compared to an online operation‚ like Theorganicgrocer.com. First of all‚ their major disadvantage is the overhead. The cost of property‚ insurance‚ taxes and staff is much higher for a “brick and mortar” operation than an online operation. The biggest advantage for a “brick and mortar” operation is customer security. To a customer‚ if a company has physical presence
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Project Management - Overview Common misconceptions about Project Management Here are some questions we hear frequently that demonstrate a misunderstanding of project management: What does the project manager do? Why doesn’t the project manager do some of the work? Why don’t we make our top specialist the project manager? Why does the project manager need a support team? Isn’t this all an unnecessary overhead for the project? Project management is a specialist discipline. In a well
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Vs’ of processes * Operations strategy * Operations performance objectives * Operations improvement * Findings * Discussion * Conclusion * Abbreviations * References | Introduction Operation management is changing‚ having increasing importance and central role in today’s businesses‚ effective operation management increases the potential to boost revenues‚ reduce costs and help in providing future competitive advantages (Slack 2009). In this paper‚ we’ll go through reviewing
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Operations management focuses on managing the processes of producing and distributing products and services. Operations activities often include product creation‚ development‚ production and distribution. It deals with all operations within the organization. Related activities include managing purchases‚ inventory control‚ quality control‚ storage‚ logistics and evaluations. The nature of how operations management is carried out in an organization depends very much on the nature of products or services
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Internal Audit Working Paper Physical Plant Audit Page: 8.3.1/1 Evaluate Annual Construction and Major Repair Costs Prepare: KRS Date: 12/08/93 List of Unfinished Projects Reviewer: BMT Date: 12/09/93 Project | Type | BeginningDate(M/YR) | Projected Ending Date(M/YR) | Projected Ending Date(M/YR) | | Wagner Greenhouse | C |
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