Date: April 30th 2013 Dollar General Business Proposal Executive Summary Our group performed an analysis of Dollar General’s external and internal environment‚ which included a Porters Five Forces breakdown. Those findings as well as analysis on the company’s financial statements formed the basis for our recommendations. We considered several alternative growth strategies for Dollar General to implement. Those strategies are‚ international expansion‚ continued domestic expansion‚ internal
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“All I know is that I know nothing” argued the deep ancient philosopher Socrates. His argument is based on the fact that one cannot know anything with absolute certainty; they could only know something with a fractional amount of confidence. Socrates had written this quote nearly two thousand year ago. With our vast advances in modern technology‚ science‚ mathematics‚ and equipment to record data‚ over the last two millenniums‚ one would assume that we would long grow this view of not knowing anything
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The Big Bang For decades the Big Bang theory has been the leading theory on the beginning of our universe. Alternate theories come and go‚ but mainly go. As new data and research are continually eliminating alternatives to the standard model of cosmology‚ the Big Bang just keeps getting stronger. Before discussing the alternate theories to the Big Bang theory‚ the basics of the early universe should first be understood. The main points opposing the theory are based around a few aspects that will
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Gods and Generals‚ 2003‚ Colonel Joshua Chamberlain (JEFF DANIELS)‚ Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee (ROBERT DUVALL)‚ Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson (STEPHEN LANG)‚ Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker (MAC BUTLER)‚ and Capt. Alexander Sandie’ Pendleton (JEREMY LONDON). The movie Gods and Generals is a portrayal of the actions that were illustrated very eloquently and captivatingly in the book Gods and Generals‚ written by Jeff Shaara. The movie even though was less than mediocre in its appeal was full of accurate
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Experiment 4: Experimental Errors and Uncertainty Brett R. Spencer Date Performed: June 10th‚ 2015: 3:10 p.m. PHY 111C02 Section 1: Experiment and Observation Time‚ t (s) Dist. Y1 (m) Dist. Y2 (m) Dist. Y3 (m) Dist. Y4 (m) Dist. Y5 (m) Mean of Y Standard Dev. t^2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.50 1.00 1.40 1.10 1.40 1.50 1.28 0.22 0.25 0.75 2.60 3.20 2.80 2.50 3.10 2.84 0.30 0.56 1.00 4.80 4.40 5.10 4.70 4.80 4.76 0.16 1.00 1.25 8.20 7.90 7.50 8.10 7.40 7.82
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The Origin of the Universe As Told by the 20th Century Peoples of North America and other industrialized lands INTRODUCTIon The evolution of theories about the origin of the universe has surely proceeded at a rapid pace upon entering the 20th Century. New telescopic devices permitting people to see parts of the universe never before imagined‚ in new ways never before conceived‚ have advanced man’s theoretical capabilites on explaining the origin of the universe‚ a task that has been
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References: http://www.gm.com/company/about-gm http://www.samples-help.org.uk/mission-statements/general-motors-vision-statement.htm http://www.inc.com/resources/startup/articles/20050201/missionstatement.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_General_Motors#Corporate_restructuring http://www.scribd.com/doc/23232458/GM-Competitive-Advantage-and-Market-Analysis-PDF William Pelfrey (2006) “Billy‚ Alfred and General Motors” New York‚ NY. AMACON
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Table of Contents Executive Summary General Motors (GM) is one of the big three auto makers of the world (GM‚ Ford‚ and Chrysler) and has historically been the largest and most successful. They have built some of the most famous and classic vehicles on the road which have portrayed messages of both modesty and display of class for a market of consumers who range from working class to music superstar; as Alfred P. Sloan‚ CEO of the 1920s put it‚ GM makes “a car for every purse and
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STRATEGY GENERAL ELECTRIC STREAM 1 – COURSE WORK GROUP -‐ 11 AHMED AHMED ETTEFAGH TAHSIN MASHAT MOAZ QING SHAN ZHENG DANYI UNIVERSITÁ DELLA SVIZZERA ITALIANA‚ LUGANO – CORPORATE STRATEGY 2012/2013 Corporate strategy Table of Content 1. Introduction to the General Electric Company
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GENERAL MOTORS Contents: Introduction………………………………………………….. 2 Background of the Company…………………………. 2 Present Age GM……………………………………………. 5 Micro Environmental Factors………………………… 6 Macro Environmental Factors………………………. 10 Marketing Strategy………………………………………. 13 SWOT Analysis…………………………………………….. 15 Introduction: General Motors Company commonly known as General Motors or GM is an American company and is the world’s second largest automaker company. General Motors produces cars and trucks
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