In the case study‚ PepsiCo is considering in Carts of Colorado and/or California Pizza Kitchen. Senior Management is faced with the question of whether the necessary capital investment in order to purchase one or both of the businesses can be profitable for each of the acquired businesses‚ but must also take into consideration that the additional business units will not hinder the profitability PepsiCo itself. Would investing in other companies be the best way to expand PepsiCo? This question is important
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R v Keegstra 3S.CRD.697 (1990) Issue James Keegstra was a high school teacher at Alberta for 12 years. While teaching‚ he informed the students that the Jews had various evil qualities. Keegstra told the students that the Jews “created the Holocaust to gain sympathy”. Keegstra also claimed‚ that Jewish people wanted to destroy Christianity and that the Jews goal was to create war and revolution. As a result of this propaganda act Keegstra was dismissed. However‚ Keegstra brought his case to the
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1. Discuss how PepsiCo uses its talent to sustain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. PepsiCo understands that its competitive advantage lies in its human capital. It is globally recognized for its ability to generate leaders that have achieved success internally and externally. “Talent sustainability is about having the right people‚ in the right place‚ at the right time‚ doing the right job‚ the right way”‚ (Rob Silzer‚ Ben E. Dowell‚ p618‚ 2010). PepsiCo’s talent sustainability
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What makes John D. Rockefeller an effective leader? In his decades of business‚ one of the key characteristics that propelled Rockefeller to success was his strong leadership abilities. It wasn ’t his status‚ nor his age that made Rockefeller a great leader. Instead‚ it was his influence. People around him wanted to follow him; they were inspired by him to do more than they ever thought they were capable of. It was his ability to create a strong sense of teamwork and his own energy and passion
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Leonard Bernstein was a very extraordinary person. He was among the first conductors to be born and educated in America. A truly inspirational man‚ who accomplished an astonishing amount during his career. His achievements in conducting‚ composing and teaching helped establish American artists in a largely dominated European field. A true creator‚ Bernstein was able to achieve great success in many areas of music. His compositions varied throughout his life from; symphonies‚ musical theatre‚ ballet
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R v Brown [1994] 1 AC 212 is a case most law students could tell you the facts of even years after graduating‚ so remarkable are they. The House of Lords‚ by a 3–2 majority‚ decided that the consensual infliction of harm on another person for sexual gratification was not an act the law should permit. The judgment has received criticism in some academic circles because‚ it is thought‚ if the facts had been different and involved heterosexual sadomasochistic activity it would have been found lawful
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John D. Rockefeller‚ born on July 8‚ 1839‚ has had a huge impact on the course of American history‚ his reputation spans from being a ruthless businessperson to a thoughtful philanthropist (Tarbell 41). He came from a family with not much and lived the American dream‚ rising to success through his own wit and cunning‚ riding on the backs of none. His legacy is huge‚ amassing the greatest private wealth of any American in history. Rockefeller’s influence on our country has been both a positive and
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Feed R&D--or Farm It Out? A) Actionable Key Issues and Consequences 1) Invest more in Research and Development department in RLK a. If Lars decides to invest around $6 million more in research and development‚ it is highly risky as the company’s survival depends largely on the success of the launch of Ray’s new product into the market. b. Since customers associate RLK with high-end audio-video design‚ pumping money into R&D would increase their brand equity as well as to live up to consumers’
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large pharmaceutical firms have a centralized R&D unit. R&D trends in Pharmaceutical industry: In the past‚ increase of R&D costs for a new drug (for one: 1975: € 150m / 1987: € 344m / 2000: € 870m 1/3 of all medicines generate revenues above R&D costs) Recent development of “new sciences” and growing trend to “personalized medication”. This evolution tends to increase the importance of Universities and smaller biotechnology firms in the R&D process as they are generally more innovative
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fiat money or commodity money? Other than pennies and nickels‚ U.S. currency today is fiat‚ the face value being substantially more than the value of the metal or paper. 3. Why such a slow recovery? Name the explanations for the slow US recovery John Taylor reject. Explain his reasoning. Slow Recovery - Gap does not close between Potential GDP and Real GDP. This is due to variety of macro and micro reasons. Macro reasons - long time low interest rates‚ debates about the size of multiplier Micro
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