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    Running head: Contemporary Business- BUS 508 April 28‚ 2012 Assignment #2 Diversification Strategies “Virgin Group and Benetton Group” Gilbert Feliciano II Professor- Dr. Brian Collins Strayer University CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS- BUS 508 2 ABSTRACT The diversification literature has largely focused on the degree of applicability of firm resources to a new industry: A firm should diversify into more related industries since synergistic benefits decrease with the distance between

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    Diversification in E- Commerce [pic] Diana Reyes – 27828 Introduction Economies of scope and synergies in business operations are consequences of diversification strategies. It is possible to classify companies according to the type of diversification strategy selected. Unrelated diversifiers are companies that diversify across industry‚ while related diversifiers are firms that diversify within the industry (Kim‚ Hwang and Burgers 1989). Companies pursuing related diversification over

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    Diversification Strategies When companies begin they develop a business plan that details what they intend to specialize in. For some‚ once they have reached a goal in one market they make decisions to venture out into other markets. In the world of business‚ that venturing out is called diversifying the company. According to Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary‚ to diversify is “to increase the variety of the products of; or to engage in varied operations.” (Merriam-Webster‚ 2012) In

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    Diversification is a good way to increase profits‚ create more value or reduce market risks from having only one or few product lines. As such‚ different companies diversify for various reasons‚ and therefore‚ diversification can be either related or unrelated. However‚ not all the companies succeed when choosing diversification as part of their corporate strategy. Like everything else‚ diversification does come with its ups and downs. Diversification can be beneficial‚ but probably up to a certain

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    Diversification Strategies in the Global Retailing Industry: Essays on the Dimensions and Performance Implications DISSERTATION of the University of St. Gallen‚ School of Management‚ Economics‚ Law‚ Social Sciences and International Affairs to obtain the title of Doctor of Philosophy in Management submitted by Timo Sohl from Germany Approved on the application of Prof. Dr. Thomas Rudolph and Prof. Dr. Günter Müller-Stewens Dissertation no. 3987 Difo-Druck GmbH‚ Bamberg 2012

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    LVMH: Diversification Strategy into Luxury Goods Strategic Issues By 2002‚ Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton was the world’s largest luxury products company‚ enjoying annual sales of 12.2 billion euros. LVMH carries the most prestigious brand names in wine‚ champagne‚ fashion‚ jewelry‚ and perfume. Upon entrance of this luxury product industry‚ LVMH was aware that they produced products that nobody needed‚ but that were desired by millions across the world. This desire in some way fulfills a fantasy

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    Diversification C’Airea McCluron Entrepreneurial Finance: Capitalization for the Entrepreneur Diversification Diversification is the practice of spreading your investments around so that your exposure to any one type of asset is limited. This practice is designed to help reduce the volatility of your portfolio over time. Note: Having a lot of investments does not necessarily make your portfolio diversified. For diversity‚ you need several different types of investments. Popular

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    Microsoft’s Diversification Strategy 1. Why did Microsoft‚ the most successful computer software company‚ choose to remedy its strategic disarray? Microsoft is a multinational computer technology corporation headquartered in Redmond‚ Washington that develops‚ manufactures‚ licenses‚ and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4‚ 1975. Microsoft is the world’s largest software maker measured by revenues

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    Diversification Diversification can be briefly defined as the expansion of a firm into a range of different product areas. Firms may choose to diversify for either of two reasons. First‚ diversification may benefit the firm’s owners by increasing the efficiency of the firm. Second‚ if the firm’s owners are not directly involved in deciding whether to diversify‚ diversification decisions may reflect the preferences of the firm’s managers. Singapore Airlines (SIA) serves as a typical example of diversification

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    HRM Issues/Diversification Strategies Jamaine Williams Instructor Dr. Hogan Bus599 February 29‚ 2012 Abstract In this paper‚ I will present an analysis of Nucor Corporation. The paper will discuss the trends in the steel industry and how it may impact Nucor’s strategy‚ Discuss the organizational structure and management philosophy at Nucor‚ Identify three (3) HRM issues related to strategy implementation and recommend actions to address these issues‚ Based on the situation‚ recommend

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