(Revised Unit 1 from English for Managers by E.Tikhova and E.Tolstikova) WARM-UP POINT Divide the following styles of behaviour into pairs of opposites: a. being group oriented b. being cautious and careful c. being decisive and able to take rapid individual decisions d. being individualistic e. being assertive‚ authoritative‚ ruthless and competitive f. being happy to take risks g. being good at listening and sensitive to other people’s feelings h. being
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cost of manufacturing the product. The revenue implications of an attractive‚ high volume product‚ together with the cost implications of 2. How do you think Swatch compares with most watch manufacturers? Swatch has a range of products which are essentially very similar‚ but customised ‘at the last minute’. This allows it to operate at relatively high volume and low variety for much of its manufacturing process. It therefore has a relatively simple and relatively cheap manufacturing operation
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Case Study #1: Primapel Manufacturing Company‚ Inc. Company Background: Primapel Manufacturing Company‚ Inc. was a trader and manufacturer of paper products. October 9‚ 1996 – PMCI registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission primarily to trade sorted waste paper products‚ kraft liner board and to manufacture paper products. Year 1996 – PMCI obtained a BOI-registration to manufacture paper products. Year 2002 – Production facilities were actually put up. PMCI was owned and managed
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help determine the legitimacy of these web sites. Throughout the analysis both the website met the criteria of being reputable sites. Everything on the websites is a fact and has been proven by other articles and publications. Accuracy is a strength for both web sites because there are links to other Web sites that have similar information. Another important criterion in evaluating a web site is timeliness. Timeliness is important because it shows if the Web site is current enough for a research topic
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is very popular nowadays. Nevertheless‚ office workers may be fire due to surfing on the internet in workplace. It is not a valid reason to fire an employee since Internet surfing has three positive influences on office workers. First of all‚ web surfing allows employees to keep balance between work and amusement. Successful people do not only have to be excellent in their work performance in order to be highly productive‚ but they also need to have enough rest and entertainment to recharge
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AGW610 LESSON 3 CASE 3: Morgan Manufacturing Charles Crutchfield‚ manager of manufacturing operations at Morgan Manufacturing‚ was evaluating the performance of the company. Given his position‚ he was primarily interested in the health of the operating aspects of the business. At Morgan‚ the gross margin percentage was considered to be a key measure of operating performance; other measures considered to provide essential information on the health of business operations were pre-tax return on sales
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“People should be educated to understand more about Deep Web” Noppawat Toemsetthacharoen (Puy) ID: 213210127 Subject: ENG102 (2) Name: Noppawat Toemsetthacharoen (Puy) Professor: Davis Subject: ENG102 (2) “People should be educated to understand more about Deep Web” Nowadays‚ Internet has become the main resource for everyone to find any kinds of information that they want. At this age‚ we actually spend most of our time to travel on the Internet. We can do many things online
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July 23‚ 2014 Case Study #1: Tangled Webs 2. Were the punishments for James Gansman‚ Donna Murdoch‚ and Gerald Brodsky fair? In my opinion‚ the punishments are fair for James Gansman and Gerald Brodsky because they both violated the law. I think that the sentence for Gansman should have been harsher because he leaked out his company information to Donna just to brag. This indicates how Gansman was being unfaithful to Ernst and Young and how the management issues affect the company. It is also too
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most (hotly) debated issues eliciting both great enthusiasm and deep concern. On the one hand‚ it is argued that it leads to economic growth and prosperity for nations while on the other side‚ many argue that it only increases the “disparity between the rich and the poor‚” [456] and diminishes the power of the states. In this essay‚ I will analyze the question: how globalization challenges the liberal and realist assumptions regarding the state and what new security concerns globalization brings
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BW MANUFACTURING COMPANY CASE SUMMARY The owners of BW Manufacturing‚ a small manufacturer of gas grills‚ have prepared a preliminary budget for the upcoming year and would like to assess the financial impact of several alternative scenarios‚ including dropping a product; changing the price on a product‚ with a resulting increase in volume; and shifting advertising focus‚ with a resulting shift in volume from one product to another. A new budget must be prepared. At year-end‚ the actual results
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