Summary This case study details a two-year implementation starting in 2005 during which the Pepsi Bottling Group (PBG) Supply Chain Strategy team transformed the company’s production sourcing process. Before the transformation‚ PBG’s sourcing strategy was updated annually and distributed to autonomous business unit directors. The directors decided if and how the sourcing strategy should be implemented. To address increased complexity driven by market factors‚ PBG investigated a network-based approach
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Elements of a “Tough Guy” Novel Being a tough guy is not an easy job. There are unique and brute characteristics that are expected to come with any “tough guy” image. A tough guy needs to be daring and adventurous‚ have a mysterious persona‚ and of course have the ability to not only start fights‚ but also finish them. Aside from the tough guy’s visceral features‚ not all of them are heroes‚ or even good people at all. However‚ there is one specific element that all tough guy novel’s share in common
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CHEM)‚MBA Specialization: Financial Management INDEX CHAPTER | PARTICULARS | PAGE | 1 | ABSTRACT | | 2 | EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | | 3 | THE EXISTENCE OF FIIS ON DEVELOPING ECONOMIES LIKE INDIA | | 4 | INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS | | 5 | FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS | | | SOURCES OF FII IN INDIA | | | SEBI REGISTRATION OF FII | | | WHY THERE IS A NEED OF FII | | 6 | ROLE OF FII IN CAPITAL MARKET | | | INTRODUCTION TO CAPITAL MARKET | | | DETERMINANTS OF FII | |
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Dilemma Faced In this case study‚ Gloria Londono‚ a health care entrepreneur and owner of several eldercare centres‚ Calidad de Vida as it is called‚ has a cloud of dilemmas hovering on her mind. Victor Serna‚ an angel investor‚ has offered her three million euros as an investment in her company. However‚ Victor does not prefer franchising and had informed Gloria that he would rather she open up new centres with direct ownership and control. On top of that‚ he is demanding for a twenty-five per
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This paper critiques the slow pace and use of legal rigmaroles in frustrating enforcement investors’ protection laws in Nigeria‚ compared with the American legal system‚ using AJAYI v SEC as reference. It concludes that (a) Nigerian courts should employ their power to sanction lawyers and litigants more proactively; (b) specialised courts’ powers‚ such as the Investment and Securities Tribunal (IST) must be enhanced to handle specific subject-matters in Nigeria; and (c) the rights of appeal to appellate
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What concerns me about the world? There are many things that concern me about the world; there is poverty‚ war‚ and fighting over objects while there is no respect for the people. Our society has its views and mentality backwards‚ “People were made to be loved. Things were made to be used. The reason why the world is in chaos is because things are being loved‚ and people are being used.” (Unkown) I question the world powers‚ United States‚ Russia‚ United Kingdom‚ France‚ People ’s Republic of
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countries have been advised to develop their stock markets. It was suggested that these investments would help the stock markets directly through widening investor base and indirectly by compelling local authorities to improve the trading systems. While the volatility associated with portfolio capital flows is well known‚ there is also a concern that foreign institutional investors might introduce distortions in the host country markets due to the pressure on them to secure capital gains. In this context
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AN ASSESSMENT MODEL FOR WEB-BASED INFORMATION SYSTEM EFFECTIVENESS A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF INFORMATICS OF THE MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY BY GÜL TOKDEMĐR IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS JANUARY 2009 Approval of the Graduate School of Informatics _________________________ Prof. Dr. Nazife BAYKAL Director I certify that this thesis satisfies all the requirements
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CIS: A Web-Based Course Information System Holger Gast‚ Albrecht Haug‚ R¨ diger Loos‚ u Volker Simonis‚ and Roland J. Weiss WSI 2004-1 February 2004 ¨ Wilhelm-Schickard-Institut fur Informatik Universit¨ t T¨ bingen a u Sand 13‚ 72076 T¨ bingen‚ Germany u Email: {gast‚haug‚loos‚simonis‚weissr}@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de c WSI 2004 ISSN 0946-3852 Abstract This report surveys the design and implementation of CIS‚ a web-based Course Information System. CIS has been developed
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The IFC should immediately seize the opportunity presented in the financing of Mozal. Investment in the project on the part of the IFC would generate valuable social‚ financial‚ and economic benefits‚ not only for the people and government of Mozambique but on a more global level as well‚ allowing the international investors‚ suppliers‚ distributors‚ and sponsors involved in the deal to enjoy the catalytic effects spurred by the project and the investment itself. The Mozal Project is the perfect
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