com/1463-7154.htm BPMJ 18‚2 Maturity models in business process management ¨ Maximilian Roglinger 328 FIM Research Center Finance and Information Management‚ University of Augsburg‚ Augsburg‚ Germany‚ and ¨ ¨ Jens Poppelbuß and Jorg Becker ¨ European Research Center for Information Systems‚ University of Munster‚ ¨ Munster‚ Germany Abstract Purpose – Maturity models are a prospering approach to improving a company’s processes and business process management (BPM) capabilities
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lBoston Consulting Group Boston Consulting Group is a global management consulting firm and the leading advisor on business strategy. In 2011‚ Boston Consulting Group was named one of the Fortune Magazine’s 100 Best Places to Work for. “Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is One of Only Two Companies to Make the Top dozen Every Year Since 2006; Earns First Place Honors Among Smaller Companies for the Fourth Time and Continues to Enjoy the Highest Ranking Among Consultancies by a Wide Margin” (BCG)
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E-commerce: business. technology. society. E-commerce E commerce Business. Technology. Society gy y Kenneth C. Laudon Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education‚ Ltd. Chapter 5 Business Models for E‐commerce Copyright © 2007Pearson Education‚ Ltd. 2011 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Slide 1-2 E-commerce Business Models Business model d l Set of planned activities designed to result in a Set of planned activities designed to result in a profit in a marketplace Business plan Describes a firm
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Colin Drury‚ Management and Cost Accounting – Boston Creamery Boston Creamery Professor John Shank‚ The Amos Tuck School of Business Administration Dartmouth College This case is reprinted from Cases in Cost Management‚ Shank‚ J. K. 1996‚ South Western Publishing Company. The case was prepared by Professor John Shank from an earlier version he wrote at Harvard Business School with the assistance of William J. Rauwerdink‚ Research Assistant. This case deals with the design and use of formal
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Beer-Lambert Law Relationship Between Molar Concentration and Absorbance Solution colour results from the absorbance of some light wavelengths by solutes dissolved in solution‚ while allowing other wavelengths to pass through (transmittance). The combination of the remaining wavelengths that pass through results in the colour of the solution. A colorimeter can be used to determine the amount of light at a particular wavelength that is absorbed/transmitted by a solution. Depending on the concentration
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Netflix Vs Blockbuster – Business model / Profit model A busines model is the way a supplier transacts business with its customers. Business model innovation focuses on addressing unmet needs on the part of consumers who dislike some aspect of an existing business mode of an existing category. So with that said what is Netflix and blockbuster business model? Blockbuster business model back in the early 2000 was to pay –per-rental. Blockbuster’s customer were frustrated by late fees and not
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Boston Chicken Inc. Case Study 10/22/08 (All amounts listed in thousands) 1. Boston Chicken implemented a franchising strategy that differed from most other franchising companies at the time. Boston Chicken focused its expansion through franchising the company through large regional developers rather than selling store franchises to a large number of small franchisees. In that‚ an established network of 22 regional franchises that targeted their operations in the 60 largest U.S. metropolitan
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Beer was discovered accidentally in Mesopotamia and Egypt when humans were transitioning from the period of being hunter gatherers to farmers. During this time‚ people found that cereal grains were a dependable source of food that could be stored for long intervals of time‚ and were looking for ways to do so; since water sometimes got into their storage containers‚ people learned that grain immersed in water would taste sweet‚ producing beer. Another discovery was that gruel left alone for a few
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Westjet becomes one of the lowest operating costs and the most successful airline company nowadays. In the early 1990s‚ the airline industry suffered a serious threat‚ caused by high fuel costs and a decline in air travel. At that time‚ only few airlines with low price of fare‚ such as Southwest airline‚ were able to make profit.(Hoover‚ 2010) Thus‚ the executives of Westjet decided to follow Southwest airline’s business model‚ which featured a low cost‚ high efficiency structure. To be highly efficient
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MEMO Date: October 20‚ 2014 To: Mr. Jim Peterson‚ President‚ Boston Creamery‚ Inc.‚ Ice Cream Division From: Subject: Evaluating the decision choices of Boston Creamery to improve budgeting Introduction Boston Creamery is currently experiencing difficulties with regards to its budgeting process and variance analysis. For the fiscal year 1973‚ the Ice Cream Division has a favorable operating income variance of $71‚700. The President‚ Jim Peterson feels that the comparisons between budgeted
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