1. What are the problems facing Pat Waller? The problems facing Pat Waller are the high turnover rate‚ using unsuccessful push strategy‚ and a commission structure that does not reward evenly across all sales levels. Also the unrealistic quotas that are too high creating unethical behavior with the front line sales force. Mangers are hired from one specific group‚ the chain group leading to lack of cross training. Lack of gender diversity is apparent in the different sales areas and most
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Freemark Abbey Winery Group ZZZ 1. Construct the decision tree for William Jaeger. 2. What should he do? Jaeger should choose to harvest later and wait for the storm. If the storm does come but destroys the grapes‚ he can decide whether to bottle wine or not to protect winery’s reputation. In either way‚ he will gain higher revenues from harvesting later than harvesting immediately: EV of “Do not harvest & Bottling”: $39240 EV of “Do not harvest & Not bottling”: $39240-$12000*0.6*0.5=$35640
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Jug wine consumption is nearly 38% of case sale but only 13% of the retail sales. The economics of the particular wine‚ the gross margin from the wholesaler and retailer is 41% and 9% compared to 12% from wine producer. Five forces analysis to Winery Industry: Threat of the new entry: Low The wine making industry is a capital intensive business‚ which requires a large amount of investment to get the working capital and acquire of the land‚ especially the land in the better geographic location
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UNIVERSIDAD TÉCNOLOGICA CENTROAMERICANA FACULTAD DE POSTGRADO MAESTRIA EN ADMINISTRACIÓN DE PROYECTOS GESTIÓN DE RIESGOS E INTEGRACIÓN DE PROYECTOS CASO No. 3 FREEMARK ABBEY WINERY PRESENTADO POR KARLA ALVARENGA – 10943107 ING. NANCY M. PEREZ DE PINEDA TEGUCIGALPA‚ M.D.C. 02 DE JUNIO DEL 2010. 1. ARBOLES DE DECISIÓN Gran parte del proceso de gestionar riesgos tiene que ver con mirar al futuro e intentar
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Midterm Exam Accounting at MacCloud Winery 1. The leased building will be accounted as an asset and the agreement to pay lease rentals be recorded as a lease liability. Accordingly‚ the depreciation expense attributable to space used in manufacturing/processing wines will be accounted as inventory
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Analysis and Communication Individual Assignment No 1 Case Analysis Report on ‘Freemark Abbey Winery’ Submitted by Name : Jyot N Patel Roll No : 121127 Section : A Institute of Management‚ Nirma University July 12‚ 2012 Executive Summary: This report encircles the problem faced by William Jaeger‚ co-owner of Freemark Abbey Winery. The firm produces premium quality wines made from high quality grapes. To produce quality grapes‚ the grapes
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legalizing motorcycle lane splitting in more US states. Motorcycle lane splitting is currently only legal in California and in a few other countries. Many people believe that lane splitting is a dangerous act that motorcyclist do to navigate through traffic. However lane splitting is done to prevent crashes and to help be more visual to other drivers. Lane splitting is legal in California mainly due to California Highway Patrol recommending the act. There are some rules within lane splitting that have
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Northern Napa Valley Winery Inc. Future Sales Forecast Report Prepared by: Karriem Pierre November 20‚ 2011 Nova Southeastern University Business Modeling‚ Fall Semester‚ Online Course Professor Phillip S. Rokicki‚ Ph.D Executive Summary Ms. Quintana CEO of Northern Napa Valley Winery Inc. was considering conducting business with Trans Continental stores to sell excess grapes from the 2008 harvest. Prior to making a decision Quintana
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Decision Analysis Case Study FREEMARK ABBEY WINERY Khurram Masood’s section HLCC Consulting Inc. Julian Hong Nicolas Liao Alan Chen Cheng-Chieh Chao Decision Basis Information Probability of rain‚ mold formation‚ acidity‚ sugar level‚ wine price‚ reputation value‚ detector accuracy‚ spores effectiveness‚ immigration law Mr. Jaeger’s Alternatives Harvest now or later Use detector or not Buy spores or not Sell in bottle or bulk Mr. Jaeger’s Preferences Prefers more money than less
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Case One: Valley Winery Valley Winery‚ a favorable wine company‚ hired Pat Waller as their sales manager of the San Francisco region’s chain division. Although the company has had increasing sales for the past several years‚ Valley Winery has its fair share of problems that have Waller worried. He is very aware of the competitiveness within the wine industry and is concerned that Valley Winery will not be able to continue consistently increasing their sales. Turnover rate is the number one
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