Numeric Investors Focus: Equity portfolio management‚ security selection‚ institutional fund management‚ bottom-up investment strategies‚ performance evaluation. Assignment Questions 1. What do you think of Numeric as a firm? How are long-short products of Numeric different from its long-only products? Ans: The long-short products involved holding a portfolio of long positions in combination with a portfolio of short positions. For the long positions‚ Numeric would buy “good” stocks
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McDonald’s customer services i. Introduction McDonald’s is the largest chain of fast food Corporation in the world‚ has become a global most valuable brands. The business began in 1940‚ with a restaurant opened by siblings Dick and Mac McDonald in San Bernardino‚ California. Is the world ’s largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants‚ serving more than 58 million customers daily. In addition to its signature restaurant chain‚ McDonald’s Corporation held a minority interest in Pret A Manger
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economy of scale. But IKEA concentrates in the design of their product where the designers work to build savings-generating features in the production and product itself. IKEA encourages its customers to be “prosumers” where most of its product will be self-delivered and self-assembled by the customers But they do provide the delivery and assembly services at an extra cost which IKEA usually hire the local companies to provide those services. IKEA tries to provide a wholesome experience at its
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money‚ which emanate from the kind relationship of the employer to the employees‚ to supplement their usual wages‚ from time and which are at most times geared purposely towards the enhancement of workers performance in the organization. This scheme‚ is very important to both the organization and the employees‚ from the employer’s point of view‚ it is anticipated that a good staff employee incentive scheme will induce the employees to work hard and improve their general attitude toward the organization
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The Customer Relationship in Supply Chain Management written by: Ian Johnson•edited by: Jean Scheid•updated: 9/2/2010 Why are some companies better at managing their customer relationships than others? It’s because they have a well-run supply chain that ensures the most common parts are available and they never promise something they can’t deliver? Learn here about customer relationship in supply chain management. The Customer Relationship in Supply Chain Management When it comes to managing
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P5 All companies including the NHS will use some or all of these to manage the performance of its employees. Managing performance A business can only find out how hard employees are working if they measure their performance. Managing performance involves monitoring the targets and goals that employees have been given to see how they are progressing‚ this can be done in a number of ways. Probation When an employee starts a new job they are often put on probation for a certain time where their
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Brief Introduction of International Relations International relations refers to the collective interactions of the international community‚ which includes individual nations and states‚ inter-governmental organizations such as the United Nations‚ non-governmental organizations like Doctors Without Borders‚ multinational corporations‚ and so forth. International relation is a very broad concept. In modern usage it includes not only relations between states but also between states and non-state
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IT 205 Week 4 Check Point: Monitoring Employees on Networks Employers want to limit an employee’s use of e mails or internet usage during work hours for the following reasons; employee productivity‚ and network safety. If an employee is using e mail or the internet for his or her own personal use rather than business use‚ it is costing the company the loss of potential revenue. The amount of traffic on a company’s network could risk the network’s safety and also cause the server to become clogged
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Customer Satisfaction Strategies What is customer satisfaction? We are in the midst of a revolution in business. Some call it a customer revolution‚ others a quality revolution‚ others a service revolution. Organizations are attempting to obtain increased customer satisfaction by focusing on the quality of their products and the service provided. This movement toward quality has produced significant benefits but just like other business fads‚ joining and adopting the religion does not insure
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understanding of customer service for Diploma in Customer Service Level 3. Learning Outcome 1: Be able to follow their organisation’s accepted customer service language Assessment Criteria: 1.1 Communicate to customers their organisation’s service offer‚ how it balances organisational and customer needs and how it meets customer expectations 1.2 Compare the service offers of commercial‚ public sector and third sector organisations and how they each meet customer expectations 1.3
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