Case Study for Business Administration MPEN-BA-14 2014-45 Case 2: Kongstrup Machine Factory (page 174-180 of book “Organizational Theory and Design” by R.L. Daft‚ 2nd EMEA ed.) Weight: 30% of Assessment part (TOETS 2 30%) of Business Administration MPEN-BA- 14 Learning goal: • Describe the different strategic approaches in decision making process. • Apply the various concepts involved in international business. • Comment on the design of an organization engaged in international business
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CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN The case we studied this time is CPK‚ which is a restaurant with creative menu‚ high quality of foods‚ nice dinning environment‚ good dinning atmosphere‚ convenient traffic location and etc. The case discussion this time was more focused on the numerical data instead of strategy analysis. Although it’s not so easy for me to catch up with all information that the present group show‚ I think it’s really interesting. The main problem we need to discuss is how to raise the declining
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them that Shakey’s is not just all about food but about fun family and pizza. With its vision to be the leading and preferred pizza restaurant‚ it consistently serves the best tasting‚ high quality food through fast‚ efficient and friendly service in a clean‚ fun and wholesome environment. Shakey’s Pizza was the first important pizza chain restaurant in the United States and in many ways pioneered the concept of the chain pizza parlor. It is noted for its unique features: The chains are decorated
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MODEL CONTRACTS FOR SMALL FIRMS LEGAL GUIDANCE FOR DOING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS © International Trade Centre‚ August 2010 Model Contracts for Small Firms: International Distribution of Goods Contents Foreword Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1 International Contractual Alliance Introduction ITC Model Contract for an International Contractual Alliance Chapter 2 International Corporate Joint Venture Introduction ITC Model Contract for an International Corporate
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Case #33 California Pizza Kitchen Synopsis and Objectives This case examines the question of financial leverage at California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) in July 2007. With a highly profitable business and an aversion to debt‚ CPK management is considering a debt-financed stock buyback program. The case is intended to provide an introduction to the Modigliani-Miller capital structure irrelevance propositions and the concept of debt tax shields. With the background of a pizza company‚ the case provides
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Distribution of Income • The fifth macroeconomical goals to ensure that income distribution is equitable. Equitable means fair‚ but fairness is an elusive concept and it means different things to different people. • A more equitable distribution may help to accelerate growth and promote human and economic development in many ways: • The propensity to consume of the poor is higher than that of the rich so redistribution will increase aggregate demand especially for basic goods and services.
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”Supply Chain Relationship with Distribution Channel and Alliances” I- Objectives: a. To know the meaning of (i) Distribution Channel and (ii) Alliances; b. To understand the generic Channel distribution structure and Channel alignment of one manufacturer; c. To identify channel distribution functions; d. To learn about the rationale of a Supply chain relationships with distribution channels and alliances; e. To identify some distribution channel and alliances conflicts; and
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Nestlé Refrigerated Pizza Case Executive summary: In 1990 Nestlé Refrigerated Food Company‚ NRFC‚ subsidiary of Nestlé S.A‚ had to decide about the launch of a refrigerated pizza‚ under the name of Contadina pizza‚ continuing the build of the refrigerated food category it started few years ago with the launch of the Contadina pasta and sauces‚ and where the satisfying results exceeded expectations‚ NRFC would be then the first mover in this new category product‚ pre
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There’s nothing like a good pizza. The combination of melted cheese and tomato sauce with my favorite toppings all on a tasty golden brown crust is amazing and mouthwatering. The only thing that tops a great pizza is the feeling you get when the great pizza is a creation of your own. Every kind of pizza begins with the crust‚ but before you have crust you have pizza dough. The soft off-white pizza dough is very malleable. The dough feels cool in your hands as you shape it into a circle adding flour
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Papa John’s Pizza restaurants chain‚ owned by John H. Schnatter‚ is based in Louisville‚ Kentucky. The Company is fourth place among pizza restaurants‚ with a 4.1 percent market share. The chain has grown by adding 1290 new restaurants in just 5 years and the Company expects restaurant sales to top $1 billion this year. Papa John’s stakeholders are customers‚ staff‚ franchisees and shareholders. The Company prioritized its stakeholders and community as it shows by varied CSR actions. One of the
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