PLANNING Thinking and looking ahead Process of establishing objectives and appropriate courses of action before taking action Why plan? To be: a. EFFECTIVE – being able to realize the objectives - “doing the right thing” b. EFFICIENT – being able to spend the least amount of resources in realizing the objective - “doing things right” TYPES OF PLANS: 1. Strategic Plan - focused on the entire organization - top management formulates the objectives
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Citigroup ’s Industry Analysis 1. High Rivalry among Banking Companies The competition in banking industry is very high. There are many banks around the world. Although Citibank is the second largest financial services firm‚ the slow growth rate still affects it. Moreover‚ banking industry hardly has differentiation strategy. Whenever one bank comes out with our new product or service‚ it can not stand for long period as other banks will follow its products and services. In addition‚ customers
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beloved elders on your wedding day? There are many ways you can recognize their unique contribution to your life‚ both in the ceremony and reception. We even have a few suggestions as to how you might honor the memories of those no longer with you. Include Them. You’ve ordered a corsage for your grandmother -- what else can you do? If you are creative‚ you can come up with a multitude of ideas to make your elders feel part of your wedding day. Some brides wear a grandmother’s wedding dress‚ having it
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Overall Situation Analysis – Current Marketing Situation The domestic telecommunication industry offers a broad range of services through four primary product segments: radio‚ television‚ voice communications‚ and broadband services‚ the two largest being voice communications and broadband services (Industry). These services are offered to businesses and personal consumers‚ and are the industry’s primary user segments. Companies in the telecommunication industry are the primary means by which communication
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Industry Analysis: On-Line Higher Education Industry Today’s industries of Higher Education are witnessing a burgeoning interest in the use of the Internet. The rise of the Internet‚ by information technologies and business application‚ represents a large base of potential customers for e-commerce activities. Generally‚ it can be said that e-commerce is a highly significant way of conducting business. For that very reason‚ a widespread of universities and colleges actively exploit opportunities
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Initial Consultation Date 18th November 2012 Interview held between Mr. & Mrs. Kinyua (clients). I am going to refer to myself as S and my clients as C S: Describe your business. C: Ridgemount Group of Schools was started in the year 2002 and is located in Kirinyaga County‚ Kirinyaga West District. The school’s motto is ‘Dare to be great’ and the mission statement is to provide world class education at an affordable local cost that is accessible to both urban and rural occupants. S: Explain
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| Industry Analysis | Home Improvement Industry: Lowe’s | | James Britton;Evan Sturm;Patrick Flanagan;Donald Rome | February 29‚ 201 | | Introduction: The Lowes Corporation operates in what is known as the home improvement industry. The home improvement industry is about $300 billion in the US and another $48 billion in Canada. This industry was formed out of a consolidation of the industry of local hardware stores. Local hardware stores still exist and are a small competitor
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Industry Competitive Analysis Wimm-Bill-Dann was found in 1992‚ Wimm Bill Dann is one of the largest dairy products companies in the European country‚ its headquarter is in Moscow‚ Russia. Wimm Bill Dann produces dairy products‚ such as milk‚ yogurt‚ fruit juices‚ and baby food. Currently‚ WBD has over 30 production sites in different cities; WBD also owns the subsidiary company in other countries. PepsiCo purchased 66% of Wimm Bill Dann for 3.8 billion in 2010‚ it was one of the largest purchase
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INDIAN MUTUAL FUND INDUSTRY: CHALLENGES AND FUTURE PROSPECTS Ms.Renu Introduction India has been the fastest growing markets for mutual fund industry. With progressive liberalization of economic
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1) The First Question: The size of global wine industry ranged from 130 billion to 180 billion in retail sales. Three categories‚ table (< 14% alcohol volume) dessert or fortified (>14%) and sparkling (champagne). Table wine consumption stands for the dominate market share. There’re 5 segments‚ jug or commodity (< $3)‚ popular premium ($3-$7)‚ super premium ($7-$14)‚ ultra and luxury (>$25). Jug wine consumption is nearly 38% of case sale but only 13% of the retail sales. The economics
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