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    CASE WRITE-UPS: “Precision WorldwideInc.” When a competitor develops and introduces a superior product‚ that is less costly to manufacture and even many times usable and durable‚ Hans Thorborg‚ the general manager of the German plant of Precision WorldwideInc.(PWI)‚ and his team have to decide to math the competitor’s product. When to do so‚ how to price or what sustainable competitive advantage they need to adopt during the next strategic period‚ given that they hold a large inventory‚ which

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    Precision WorldwideInc. Introduction When a competitor develops and introduces a superior product that is less costly to manufacture and even many times usable and durable‚ the key to people at Precision Worldwide must decide whether to match the competitor’s product‚ when to do so‚ how to price or what sustainable competitive advantage it needs to adopt during the next strategic period‚ given that it holds a large inventory of its now inferior product. This issue concerns the steel and plastic

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    SUBJECT: Precision WorldwideInc. RECOMMENDATION: My recommendation for Precision WorldwideInc. (PWI) is to immediately stop the production of steel rings. PWI then needs to sell the remaining steel rings to at least recoup some of their initial investment. In the meantime they should start producing‚ selling‚ and distributing plastic rings to their entire market of customers while attracting new customers who may prefer this new option. CONCLUSION: By changing their production offering to

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    Precision WorldwideInc. RECOMMENDATION: Sell the steel rings to the current customers in the French market and inform them that the company has discovered another innovative technique that will decrease their cost and increase the wear time on the rings. Also explain that you are testing the product in other markets to determine if it is a superior product worth their time. Once the steel rings have been exhausted introduce the plastic rings. Utilize the excess labor to produce the steels rings

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    Executive Summary Precision WorldwideInc (PWI) is a manufacturing company of industrial machines and equipment for almost 90 years. One of their plants located in Frankfurt‚ Germany‚ produces a particular model at a price ranging from $ 18‚900 to $ 28‚900. Moreover‚ the plant has another department that manufactures steel retaining rings. These rings are considered as an integrate parts of the machines they are actually manufactured. This department can sell their rings either internally or externally

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    Precision WorldwideInc. Case Study Case Study Background: Precision WorldwideInc. (PWI) manufactures industrial machines and equipment for sale in numerous countries. Repair and replacement parts account for a substantial part of the company’s business. The replacement part in question‚ steel rings‚ occur in the machines manufactured only in PWI’s Frankfurt Germany plant‚ but can also be used on some competitor’s machines. The steel ring manufactured by PWI has an average normal life of about

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    Harvard Business Case 1 - Precision World Wide‚ Inc. Managerial Accounting BUS5431‚ Spring 2015 What action should Hans Thorborg take? Why? Hans Thorborg is the general manager of a manufacturing firm‚ Precision WorldwideInc.‚ which produces steel rings for various domestic and international companies. Recently there has been a shift in the market to a new product‚ a ring made of plastic rather than steel. The new product is of a higher quality in regard to consumer concerns compared

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    Running head: WORLDWIDE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC. Worldwide Telecommunications Inc. Worldwide Telecommunications Inc. Introduction With the world becoming more diverse and the workplace becoming more and more multicultural‚ diversity has brought new importance to the workplace. In the beginning‚ political correctness‚ affirmative action and disparities in pay pushed employers into changes to their recruiting practices. A modern workplace may consist of employees of varying age‚ gender

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    Action and Implementation Plan The decision that the group would take is to implement a web-based ordering system that would allow customers to configure their orders in accordance with the specification that they want. Through this the data entry error will decrease. The necessary steps for planning the implementation of a web-based ordering system are stated bellow. The first step in implementing this course of action is to determine the objectives of the company. As for our PSI it aims to

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    Case Synopses Walmart Stores‚ Inc. 09/12/13 Which strategic management concepts are useful in the analysis of this case? 1. SWOT Analysis Walmart’s internal strengths and weaknesses and environmental opportunities and threads are: Strengths Highly motivated and committed employees (Associates) Top management involved on daily operations (street managers) Latitude price setting (allows more profitability in different locations) Technology oriented (Satellite system and logistic

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