“Power Distance has been defined as the extent to which the less powerful members of organizations and institutions accept and expect that power is distributed unequally” (Hofstede‚ n.d.). The Billings 911 Center management staff would define the power distance as low‚ but the organization has a high power distance. According to Hofstede‚ “power distance represents inequality‚ but defined from below‚ not from above” (n.d). Even though management may perceive a small power distance‚ their behaviors
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The culture at the Billings 911 Center exhibits a low masculine-feminine dimension. In this organization‚ values displayed can be pulled from both a masculine and feminine continuums. What keeps the MAS low is the fact that is no difference between the genders. This profession requires both genders to be equally caring and assertive. Everyone has to find that balance between work and family. The job can demand that work prevails over family when staffing issues arise. Strong people are admired
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Porsche Decision Abstract A decade ago‚ Porsche‚ the luxury car company‚ found itself at a crossroads. Renowned for its classy and expensive sports cars‚ the firm had taken a hit in the wake of the 1987 stock market crash and suffered in great part due to Porsche’s dependence on the U.S. market. In addition to launching a new two-seater‚ the Boxster‚ in 1996‚ it decided to move into sport-utility vehicles‚ or SUVs‚ the popular but highly un-cool mode of transport for many American suburban
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IPhone 4s Cell phone or mobile phones a necessity in today’s world. It is rare to find a person who doesn’t have a cell phone now a days and cannot be neglected for every day’s life of people anymore. When it came to my own need to have a new cell phone‚ I was comparing Apple vs. Android devices. After a long research I end up choosing the IPhone 4s‚ because of its style‚ performance and durability. I phone has numerous features that I was looking for. First and foremost I was blown
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The iPhone 4S is a touchscreen smartphone developed by Apple Inc. It is the fifth generation of the iPhone‚ a device that combines the 3.5-inch iPod Touch with mobile phone capability. It retains the exterior design of its predecessor‚ the iPhone 4‚ but is host to a range of improved hardware specifications and software updates. The iPhone 4S comes in two colors‚ black and white. It is a combination of a hand-held computer‚ cell-phone‚ GPS‚ digital/video camera‚ and music player and Siri into one
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contract along with its principles of the contract law. The paper is also revolving around the level at which the law has influenced the given case of James and Robert while providing the appropriate solution for both Robert and James. Summary of Case of Purchasing Classic Porsche The case is revolving around the James‚ who is the owner of a Porsche 911 of 1980 car willing to sale and Robert a potential buyer of this classic car. James has placed an advertisement in Classic Cars Weekly Magazine
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Porsche auto-works has been producing cars since 1942. It was first started by Ferdinand Porsche in Germany‚ Stuttgart and was then spread out to the world. Volkswagen owns Porsche and Qatar is a shareholder of Porsche by 5%. It was first started by building the Porsche 356 which was the first car to carry the Porsche brand. This car was powered by a 12-cylinder boxer engine with 4-valve heads and a supercharger. This car showed a lot of progress and profit then became a car of many. This was the
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FUNDAMENTALS ASSIGNMENT Porsche: Guarding the old While bringing in the new Q 1: From the case identify and briefly explain three specific factors that may influence a consumer to purchase a Porsche (hint: select specific influences from the social and psychological group) Factors influencing the consumer behavior are the situational‚ group and individual. (Elliott‚ Rundle-Thiele & Waller‚ 2010‚ pg.104). Kotler and Armstrong (2012‚ pg.186) state customers of Porsche are strongly influenced
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September 11‚ 2001‚ a day all Americans will never forget. In the video Road to 911‚ The Islamic‚ Muslim‚ and Jewish people are thrown through the ropes and felt shamed and humiliated. Starting all the way back to World War One‚ in 1918‚ Muslims‚ who sided with Germany‚ were defeated. Due to their defeat‚ from Britain‚ a western style government was emplaced rather than the original multiple religious government. Before World War One‚ the Middle East was ruled by all different kinds of religious
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1) Analyze the buyer decision process of a traditional Porsche customer. For products purchase‚ a customer who needs a certain product does not straight jump to purchase decision as right decision would not be so easily made‚ especially for high involvement products such as cars. The buyer decision process is the decision making process undertaken by consumers‚ which consists of five stages: problem recognition‚ information search‚ alternative evaluation‚ purchase decision‚ and lastly post-purchase
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