AcuScan's "Operation Optimize"
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A 10 page paper discussing communication disconnect surrounding and immobilizing new product development. Examination of email exchanges at AcuScan reveal management not managing; "little Napoleon syndrome" in action; a general dearth of innovation and creativity; unproductive communication; and a host of other problems. All combine to create a stalemate between individuals who need to be working together for one common goal. The paper provides recommendations and an Executive Summary. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Adding a Bariatric Surgery Center at Shands Healthcare
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A 3 page paper providing a situation analysis to be used in assessing the feasibility of adding a bariatric surgery center to an existing teaching hospital. Increasing numbers of hospitals have found that offering bariatric surgery benefits both the local area and the hospital. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Adding a Catering Business
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A 7 page paper providing preliminary investigation into whether Kudler Fine Foods should add a catering business. The paper discusses three articles addressing niche, technology and consumer taste. Kudler has been contemplating adding an organic department; the paper suggests creating a catering service that specializes in organic foods. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Adding Value to the Organization
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An 11 page paper examining four approaches to adding value to the business. The purpose of the paper is to assess how globalization, product development, knowledge management and principled corporate governance add value to the organization, providing a discussion of each concept as well as several examples throughout the paper. Examples include Enron, ABB, Dow Chemical, Gillette and Wal-Mart. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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Additional Information on Daimler Chrysler
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7 pages. Provides current history of Daimler Chrysler as well as their current marketing strategies and research and development projects. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Addressing Three Issues
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6 pages in length. The writer addresses three different situations: sending a professional woman to close an extremely important business deal in Saudi Arabia; the plight of contemporary Asian YUPPIES; and whether or not the tobacco industry should ethically continue to advertise its product in underdeveloped countries. No bibliography.
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Advanced Marketing
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A 20 page research paper that investigates a number of marketing techniques including: Cause-related marketing, Corporate sponsorship, corporate communication theory, stakeholder theory and an identification of who the stakeholders are, content analysis research method and case studies as a research tool. Bibliography lists 50 sources.
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Advancing to the Click and Mortar Business Model
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A 20 page paper discussing points that need to be considered when adding an electronic commerce component to a standard retail operation, or when beginning a new business with both virtual and physical shopping locations. The paper discusses best practices and whether to make or buy the software that will drive the electronic commerce side of the operation. It also compares the virtual and physical locations, benefits to business and benefits to society. The virtual store is unlikely ever to totally replace the physical brick-and-mortar form. Virtual and physical forms complement each other well, however, providing that the business retains focus on the source of its good fortune, the customer. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Advertisements: Appealing to our Need for Autonomy
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5 pages in length. The focus herein is on the consumer's need for autonomy in making purchases based on advertisements. Advertisers are more in control of the consumer than we might like to think. This paper will help point out how that is happening. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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