Sense of Change Management‚ 2nd edition Case studies – text and questions Contents Case study 1: Aster Group 3 Case study text: Aster Group 3 Introduction 3 History‚ culture‚ orientation 4 Drivers for change 6 Leadership 8 No shotgun wedding 9 The transition period – one year on 11 Project management 12 Organizational development 13 Developing management and leadership capacity and capability 14 Case study questions: Aster Group 17 Individual
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Module 7 Case Study 2: Transforming customer service for BRANZ Ltd. Abstract Porter’s value chain describes a comprehensive format of creating value within any business venture. It explains how to alter business inputs into outputs that are of greater value than the initial cost of creating the same outputs. According to Michael Porter‚ analysing the chain of activities in any organization will be of more value to the output and services compared to the summation of the cost of these activities
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Wal-Mart Case Study Introduction 1. Brief History of Wal-Mart Wal-Mart is “the giant chain of discount stores‚ the second largest company in the world‚ with over $400 billion in revenue and 2.1 million associates.” (Philip and Kevin‚ p94) Wal-Mart began its business in 1962 when Sam Walton‚ the owner of Wal-Mart‚ opened up his first discount store in Rogers‚ Arkansas (Philip and Kevin‚ p94). In the next two decades‚ Wal-Mart expanding its scale rapidly. Since 1990s‚ Wal-Mart started to opened
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References: in this publication to IBM products and services do not imply that IBM intends to make them available in all countries in which IBM operates. These customer stories are each based on information provided by the client and illustrate how one organization uses IBM products. Many factors may have contributed to the results and benefits described; IBM does not guarantee comparable results elsewhere. WSM14006-USEN-02
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Case Study: Dubai Sports Complex Project Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed bin Rashid Sports Complex (Dubai Sports Complex) Main Contractor : Saudi Bin Laden Client : Dubai Municipality Products Supplied Material: 1. Porcelain tiles (10x10) 2. Unicroma Series (60x60) 3. Technocroma Series (60x120) Estimated tiles quantity : 12‚000 sq.m. Estimated project value : $300 million Completion date : 2010 Background Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed bin Rashid
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Case III: LATE MOVER ADVANTAGE? Questions 1. Why has the ‘late corner’s strategy’ of Toyota failed in China‚ though it succeeded in India? 2. Why has Toyota failed to capture the Chinese market? Why is it trailing behind its rivals? 1.ans – Toyota failed to get a strong hold in the Chinese market due to poor understanding of the market. The reasons being mainly due to high pricing of the vehicle with which it entered the market in China as Toyota followed the price skimming strategy
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Chapter 2 Case Study: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 1. What do you think Bill and Melinda Gates’ personality traits are for each of the Big Five Dimensions? Compare the two. Answer: Traits are distinguishing features‚ or characteristics or properties of an individual. The chapter discusses the Big Five Model of Personality traits and uses it as an accepted guide to classify personalities. Both Bill and Melinda Gates possessed various aspects of each category listed within the realm
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Case study 1 A Golden opportunity: exporting easy flame barbeques to Argentina? 1 Many export activities begin in this way; however‚ there are a number of issues Mariano has overlooked. Name five of these. Target Market: Mariano sees the market in Argentina‚ but he did not to carry on the analysis‚ his products are for which customer. Also needs to locate product sales target market. Easy flame barbeques only can content a part of people in social. Marketing analysis; Service firms Social-Culture/Foreign
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Managerial Accounting and Control Semester 2‚ 2011 Individual Case Study Kanthal A (Weight: 10% of Final Grade) Due Date for submission: 4pm Friday 2nd September‚ 2011 Each student needs to complete a case study write-up and submit by the due date following the submission requirements outlined in the course profile (and provided below). Students need to address the following questions in their case study write-up for the Kanthal A case: 1. Describe the competitive environment in which
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HOUSEHOLDS PRODUCTS (INDIA) LIMITED (D) Indore (in % of all toilet soap buyers) Total Penetration Total Buyers New Buyers Repeat Buyers Repeat Rate% 7.1 7.06 7.1 10 5.48 2.9 2.58 36.34 15.3 8.59 5.3 3.29 32.90 16.9 5.18 1.6 3.58 23.40 17.4 3.8 0.5 3.3 19.53 17.4 1.73 0 1.73 9.94 17.8 1.97 0.4 1.57 9.02 18.1 2.11 0.3 1.81 10.17 The above table depicts that the following characteristics in the 2 cities Hyderabad: a) Low penetration
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