Use electronic message system 1. Understand the use of electronic message systems 1.1 Describe the main types of electronic message systems Nowadays there are two main types of electronic messaging systems. These are Email and Text messaging. Email used to be mainly a computer based method of sending messages‚ but now with the influx of tablets and smart phones with the ability to send and receive emails‚ this method is used more widely. The electronic mail uses the internet/servers to send and
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personal computers and related software‚ peripherals and personal computing and communicating solutions. How can Marketing and Sales achieve a competitive advantage and add value in the value chain? For example‚ customers are attracted to Apple’s Macintosh computers for a variety of reasons‚ including the reduced amount of training resulting from the Macintosh Computer’s intuitive ease of use‚ advanced graphics capabilities‚ industrial design Features of the Company’s hardware products‚ and ability
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387 From supply chains to value chains: A spotlight on CSR Malika Bhandarkar and Tarcisio Alvarez-Rivero* 1. Introduction Corporate social responsibility (CSR)1 has become a hot topic in boardrooms across the world. Changes in corporate value systems are being driven by pressures from different actors‚ including governments‚ consumers‚ non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and institutional investors (diagram 1). Multinational corporations (MNCs) have operations spread across the globe‚ relying
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3.0 SWOT Analysis 3.1 Strengths (Kerin et al‚ 2009‚ p.46) stated that SWOT analysis is describing an organization’s appraisal of its internal Strengths and Weaknesses and its external Opportunities and Threats. Padini is committed in providing customers with updated fashion wear which are coping with the ever-changing market trend. (Please refer to appendix 1) The Strengths of Padini are that they are very aggressive in term of their advertising strategy. Besides that‚ they have promotional
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Managing Supply Chain Inventory: Pitfalls and Opportunities 15‚ 1992 Reading Time: 23 min Hau L. Lee and Corey Billington Most manufacturing enterprises are organized as networks of manufacturing and distribution sites that procure raw materials‚ transform them into intermediate and finished products‚ and distribute the finished products to customers. The simplest network consists of one site that performs both manufacturing and distribution. More complex networks‚ such as those required to
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Financial Accounting I Business Regulatory Framework Principles & Practice of Management & Business Communication (50+50) Economics I Business Mathematics & Statistics Total 100 100 100 100 100 600 2NDYear Paper 2.1Chg 2.2Chg 2.3Ch 2.4Ch 2.5Ch 2.6Ch Subject Information Technology & Its Application in Business (Theory -50 marks + Practical -50 marks) Marks 100 100 100 100 100 100 Total 600 Principles of Marketing* (50) & e-Commerce (50) Economics II & Advanced Business Mathematics Financial
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SWOT Analysis This type of analysis is designed to help identify several areas of a business that may need improvement and other areas where the company may be able to improve upon. SWOT is an acronym for; Strength‚ Weakness‚ Opportunities and Threats. A company should consider this analysis to be one of the most important steps to becoming one of the leading stores and schools of this nature in the area. A business idea gets started by acquiring knowledge of a product‚ market or skill. In
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Value-Chain A value chain is an activity path through an organization and can be a very helpful tool for understanding the difference between two organisations that appear to be functioning in similar ways in the same sector. This is because organisations can construct their value chains in very different ways. A different design of the value chain‚ by which we mean a different activity path through the organisation‚ might simply indicate a different way of doing things‚ or it might generate notable
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Retrieved September 21‚ 2010‚ from www.guardian.co.uk: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/aug/11/zara.gap.fashion Foreign Policy. (2008). Fashion Forward. Foreign Policy ‚ 28. Inditex Group. (2010). Inditex Corporate website. Retrieved September 21‚ 2010‚ from http://www.inditex.es/en/who_we_are/timeline Jones‚ G. (2010). Multinational Strategies and Developing Countries in Historical Perspective. Harvard Business School Working Paper n° 10-076. Leknes‚ H. M.‚ & Carr‚ C. (2004). Globalisation
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Internal Environmental Analysis ► The Value Chain Groupon value chain management is an extensive process that begins with the negotiations with buyers to delivery of purchased vouchers to customers. Introduction of the company listed services is very simple. Leads are created by the marketing department and passed to the relevant salesperson for the city‚ which is located seller potential. When agreement is reached with the seller‚ a salesperson works directly with the business to put the final
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