Phantom (first released in January 7th‚ 2013) has seen multiple evolutionary iterations over the years. This report will serve as a case study on the drone’s latest iteration released on April 8th‚ 2015: The DJI Phantom 3. 1.1 Objectives To explore the history of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) as a precursor to the DJI Phantom 3. To explain the technology of the Phantom 3 with regards to its mechanical design‚ system components‚ remote control systems and the evolution of the platform. To examine
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Case Study ‘Blu-ray versus HD-DVD: A Standards Battle in High-Definition Video’ Discussion Questions 1. What factors do you think influenced whether (1) consumers‚ (2) retailers or (3) movie producers supported Blu-ray versus HD-DVD? Every party in this standards battle had its own reasons for chosing one standard over the other. For instance‚ the motives for movie producers to choose Blu-ray were completely different from the motives for consumers to choose Blu-ray. In our opinion‚ the
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Lesson 3 Commercial viability Adapted from http://businesscasestudies.co.uk Creating value through the marketing mix An Aldi case study Introduction In increasingly competitive markets‚ consumers have a greater choice over where they buy their goods and services. For an organization to meet its business objectives‚ it has to find out what consumers require and then identify the best way in which it can satisfy these needs and wants. Creating a competitive advantage can be difficult. A unique marketing
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NTPC (NATIONAL THERMAL POWER CORPORATION) INTRODUCTION: NTPC Limited is the largest thermal power generating company of India. A public sector company‚ it was incorporated in the year 1975 to accelerate power development in the country as a wholly owned company of the Government of India. At present‚ Government of India holds 89.5% of the total equity shares of the company and the balance 10.5 is held by FIIs. Domestic Banks‚ Public and others. Within a span of 31 years‚ NTPC has emerged as
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A budget is a plan. Budgeting is generally formalized written documents. Budgeting is the process of developing a plan‚ implementing it and attempting to control outcomes so that they confirm to or exceed the result called for by the plan. Budgeting is an element of cost accounting‚ because mush of planning related to cost the organization expects to incur. 1.1 IMPORTANCE OF BUDGETS Budgeting is important process in organization. A budget process that works
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Cash Connection Payday Loans Strategy‚ Ethics and Forces 1. What is Cash Connections strategy? * Differentiate itself from competitors to gain the largest piece of the $40 billion dollars of paid lending that the United States industry has to offer‚ while adhering to government restrictions and meeting customer’s needs. Reference: Thompson‚ Peteraf‚ Gamble‚ and Strickland. P. (2010). Crafting and Executing Strategy: The Quest For Competitive Advantage Concepts and Cases (18th ed
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Cases and Exercises for Value and Capital Budgeting Corporate Finance Academic Year 2012/2013 1. The treasurer of Amaro Canned Fruits has projected the cash flows of projects A‚ B and C as follows (measured in e): Year 0 Project A Project B Project C Year 1 70‚ 000 130‚ 000 75‚ 000 Year 2 70‚ 000 130‚ 000 60‚ 000 −100‚ 000 −200‚ 000 −100‚ 000 Suppose the relevant discount rate is 12% per annum. (a) Compute the profitability index for each of the three projects. (b) Compute the NPV for each
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cash Budget: A document (or electronic spreadsheet) that shows the timing of cash flows into and out of the company. Pro Forma Statements: A projected income statement (for the next several months) and balance sheet (at the end of the forecasted time period). The Cash Budget One of the major functions of corporate finance is to anticipate the need for funds in the company. Although there are several methods for forecasting these needs‚ the cash budget is the most accurate (and most commonly
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Meaning and Need for Budget Everyone is familiar with the idea of a budget because it is essential in every walk of our life – national‚ domestic and business. A budget is prepared to have effective utilisation of funds and for the realisation of objectives as efficiently as possible. Budgeting is a powerful tool to the management for performing its functions (i.e.‚ formulating plans‚ coordinating activities and controlling operations etc.) efficiently. CIMA London defines budget as‚ “A plan quantified
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Page COMPANY BACKGROUND 2 SWOT ANALYSIS 3 STRENGTHS 3 WEAKNESSES 4 OPPORTUNITIES 6 THREATS 7 Threat of Competitor 7 Threat of Buyer 7 Threat of Suppliers 7 Threat of Substitutes 8 Threat of New Entrance 8 Other threats 8 PROBLEMS / ISSUES 9 Lose of Market Share 9 Unethical Business Strategy 9 Product Disadvantage/Defect 10 Expensive Product‚ High
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