WOULD BANNING FIREARMS REDUCE MURDER AND SUICIDE? A REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL AND SOME DOMESTIC EVIDENCE DON B. KATES* AND GARY MAUSER** INTRODUCTION ............................................................650 I. VIOLENCE: THE DECISIVENESS OF SOCIAL FACTORS ...................................................660 II. ASKING THE WRONG QUESTION ..........................662 III. DO ORDINARY PEOPLE MURDER?........................665 IV. MORE GUNS‚ LESS CRIME?.................................
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only in PGDM / Operations and Supply Chain Management by Dr. Sourabh Bhattacharya at Institute of Management Technology‚ Hyderabad (IMT‚HYD) from November 2013 to March 2014. HBR Spotlight The 21st Century Supply Chain COPYRIGHT © 2004 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Managing the modern supply chain is a job that involves specialists in manufacturing‚ purchasing‚ and distribution‚ of course. But today it is also vital to the work of chief financial
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CASE 2/ Fiat Chrysler alliance 1/ Strengths and weaknesses of Fiat GM alliance Fiat was close to bankruptcy (no sustainable position) ; GM took 20% and Fiat received a put option ; explain ? Relations deteriorated (operations phase)‚ GM became less interested : Alliance was not equal ; The gross of the company has been different (different cycle and country) ; 2/ Strengths and weaknesses of Chrysler Daimler alliance Merger of equals‚ however Daimler baught Chrysler for bn$ 36 ; isnt’ it surprising
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What problems and challenges are faced by Moore at the time of the case? Moore Medical is a medium-sized distributor of medical supplies to practitioners such as podiatrists and emergency medical technicians. Up to the time of the case‚ it has relied on traditional customer channels such as catalogs‚ phones‚ and faxes to communicate product offerings‚ promotions‚ and availability‚ and to take orders. It is now attempting to transition into a "bricks and clicks" distributor with a strong Internet
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International Management II (Core Competencies) Case Study Bank of America (A) by Alexander Beil Christoph Hillgärtner Florian Schlegelmilch Harvard Case Study: Bank of America List of Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Introduction / Definitions Overview “Bank of America” Product development processes Strength and weaknesses of the systems Learning through experimentation Conclusion / Learnings Summary Questions for group discussion References 1 Harvard Case Study: Bank of America 1. Introduction
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clear understanding about these tools. The subject is proposed to be covered in four phases viz. developing conceptual knowledge‚ using the tools to simple problems with hand calculations‚ using computer to solve complex problems‚ and discussing few cases. MS Excel is used as computer package to develop simple templates to solve problems. Within available time only few OR techniques are included in the course. However‚ students are advised to familiarize themselves with other techniques on their own
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DUCATI CASE 1) How would you characterize Ducati’s strategy in terms of the types of generic strategies described in the first reading above? Marketing made by * specialized magazines‚ perfect to educate buyers about the characteristics of the bikes * non specialized magazines * racing events Technology and R&D: Ducati was innovative thanks to its desmodromic valve system and L-twin engine. It used racing competition to develop technical solution and test materials
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approach to social responsibility relate to the three concepts of social responsibility described in the text? Profit responsibility: holds that the company has a simple duty: to maximize profits for their owners or stockholders. As mentioned in Toyota case‚ Toyota started from the year 1930 and has brought huge profits from many brands such as Corolla with 270 million purchased in more than 140 countries. Besides‚ the company also developed by many activities through many years. Stakeholder responsibility:
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PROJECT ON “MARUTI STRIKE CASE” TABLE OF CONTENTS * INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………… 3 * MANUFACTURING FACILITY…………………………………....3 * GURGAON MANUFACTURING FACILITY……………………...3 * MANESAR MANUFACTURING FACILITY………………………3 * INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS……………………………………………...4 * FIGURE…………………………………………………………………….5 * MARUTI MANESAR STRIKE…………………………………………..6 * BACKGROUND OF THE STRIKE………………………………….6 * CONSEQUENCES…………………………………………………...6 * STRIKE AGAIN…………………………………………………………
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for Quantitative Methods • Dance with Chance • Black Swan 4 QUANTITATIVE METHODS CASE MAPPING Chapter Basic Concepts of Scales & Measurements Detailed Syllabus Nominal‚ ordinal‚ interval and ratio scales. Review of central tendencies and dispersion Session Key Concepts 1 Scales Case Study College Canteen’s Decreasing Beverages’ Sales: Analysis Dilemmas Abstract Meant for ‘Scales of Measurement’‚ this case study presents Raghu’s • analysis dilemma‚ the owner-manager of Matrix canteen‚ which
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