has refocused on its core travel and financial services offerings‚ including airline tickets‚ hotel rooms‚ rental cars‚ and mortgage loans. The company guarantees that a Priceline.com mortgage is the "lowest-cost loan on the market" and backs this up by paying $300 to any customer who finds a better price. Visit the Cybrary and other Internet sources‚ to see how the Priceline system works. At the Priceline website‚ follow the link marked "How it works" to read about the name-your-price process. Then
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Understanding Customer Profitability To Create Value Bala V. Balachandran J.L. Kellogg Distinguished Professor of Accounting and Information Systems The Current Business Environment New Products Manufacturing Excellence Demanding Customers Changing Workforce Changing Technology New Competitors Decreasing Margins Global Competition © 2005 Bala V. Balachandran Kellogg School of Management Levers to Maximize Profit © 2005 Bala V. Balachandran Kellogg School of Management Levers to Maximize
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Strategic Management Journal Strat. Mgmt. J.‚ 24: 587–614 (2003) Published online in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com). DOI: 10.1002/smj.330 INCREASING FIRM VALUE THROUGH DETECTION AND PREVENTION OF WHITE-COLLAR CRIME KAREN SCHNATTERLY* Carlson School of Management‚ University of Minnesota‚ Minneapolis‚ Minnesota‚ U.S.A. White-collar crime can cost a company from 1 percent to 6 percent of annual sales‚ yet little is known about the organizational conditions that can reduce this cost
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How to Create a Marketing Plan by Vinny La Barbera When was the last time you dusted off that marketing plan you created for your business? Wait‚ you do have a marketing plan‚ right? Well‚ if your marketing plan somehow found its way to the recycle bin or if you have actually never planned out a marketing strategy for your business then BusinessMarketingBlog is going to help you. Before we jump into the 6 Simple Steps to Developing A Marketing Plan‚ it is important that you understand the following
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Despite the deleterious economic effects‚ this did strengthen the monarchy. The strengthening was a byproduct if the war. Politically‚ the monarchy worked to keep its popularity strong in all British territories and maintain ownership of territories. The monarchy strategically distanced itself from Russia to avoid spreading anti-monarchical sentiments‚ and became tough by using strategic tactics to keep the monarchy alive
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How much power and liberty did the constitution give to "the people?" The constitution is the document that has framed and shaped the United States from inception. It is the document that is defended by all new presidents and also the document which affords the citizens of the United States freedoms and rights that cannot be removed. In its drafting it shaped the formation of a new country and a new style of governance. It is a bottom up’ as opposed to established ways of government which are
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How Much Gas is Produced? Julie Dang June 23‚ 2013 Purpose The Company ABC Chemical has asked our group to investigate the gas production from a number of various chemical reactions. The company would like us to measure the amount of product we get when we measure the amount of gas from two reactions. We will then compare our data to the predicted amount which will we will calculate based of the Law of conservation of Mass and Ideal Gas Laws. Methods Materials Thermometer CaCO3
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Critical Journal #4 Mark Twain undermines‚ and reinforces the cultural values of the time period through his characterization of Jim. One of the black stereotypes during the Pre-Civil War era was Blacks being lazy‚ ignorant‚ uneducated‚ and uncivilized. Jim ran away when he found out about Miss Watson selling him. Jim could have just sat around being lazy complaining about being sold. Instead Jim took action and left. He has also helped Huck throughout their journey. When Jim and Huck find
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order established under the authority of God. God was responsible for the creation of the universe and its inhabitants. In John Fortescue’s accounts on the laws of nature‚ God created an assortment of dissimilar “things‚” as well as creatures‚ to create a system of superior and inferior beings. All existence was divided into classes of increasing order: the inanimate beings (rocks)‚ fire‚ vegetation (plants)‚ animals‚ humans‚ angels‚ and God. The Renaissance picture illustrated this sequence in a
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How much did Britain change during the Industrial Revolution? By Tayo Alli During the time period of 1750 and 1900 Britain developed both socially and economically on a great scale. The British Landscape was squeezed and sculpted and eventually shaped modern day Britain‚ but to what extent? In this essay I will be looking at the main factors that impacted the momentous changes that took place during the Industrial Revolution. Working Conditions & Agriculture In the 18th century the British countryside
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