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12 May 2009
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Managing an integrated supply chain: report on site visit Lyon Terminal - published: 12/05/2009

Thesis - 7 pages - Management

Lyon Terminal is a public limited company and specializes in port handling and heavy lifts, which was created in 1993 and located at the port of Lyon, Edouard Herriot. It is a subsidiary of Compagnie Nationale du Rhône (CNR) who owns 64.08% of the share capital. And it is also owned by the other...

12 May 2009
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English applied to management: DEOPatch

Thesis - 6 pages - Services marketing

Since several years, technical improvements, combined with the evolution of the buying power and the social remuneration systems, allow to satisfy people's primary needs. Most of French people don't have to worry about getting food, clothes or a house. Such items that serve further functions...

13 May 2009
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Competency mapping in an organization

Dissertation - 43 pages - Human resources

Today organizations are all talking in terms of competence. Gone are the days when people used to talk in terms of skill sets, which would make their organizations competitive. There has been a shift in the focus of the organizations. Now they believe in excelling and not competing. It is better...

16 May 2009
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Soft capitalism as related to therapeutic modes of work

Essay - 71 pages - Services marketing

The global village concept has fuelled soft capitalism and the rise of the ethos in this field within organizations. Let us first understand the basis of globalization. While not so different from traditional villages in its desire to engage in a free exchange of ideas, the...

21 May 2009
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Impact of FDI on the industrial development in India

Tutorials/exercises - 39 pages - Economy general

Foreign direct investments (FDI) are investment of foreign assets into domestic structures, equipments and organization. FDI reflects the objectives of obtaining a lasting interest by a resident entity in one economy (Direct Investor) in entity resident in an economy other than that of the...

26 May 2009
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Application of microbiological techniques in the analysis of water for injections

Dissertation - 48 pages - Medical studies

Microorganisms constitute the world of microscopic or sub-microscopic form of diverse life. They constitute a world of their own, full of uniqueness from different biological standpoints. These micro organisms not only contribute to the well being of mankind, they also put lives at risk due to...

28 May 2009
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Commodity markets Vs share markets

Case study - 77 pages - Finance

Indian markets have recently thrown open a new avenue for retail investors and traders to participate in: commodity derivatives. For those who want to diversify their portfolios beyond shares, bonds and real estate, commodities are the best option. Till some months ago, this wouldn't have...

30 May 2009
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A study on the competitive environment in the retail market

Tutorials/exercises - 39 pages - Services marketing

The Indian retail industry is now beginning to evolve in the line with the transformation that has swept other large economies. There is a change a foot in Indian retail too, the liberalization of the consumer goods industry initiated in the mid-80's and accelerated through the 90's has begun to...

31 May 2009
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Supply Chain Management: Its role in improving the value of the product or service to customers

Thesis - 6 pages - Management

With growing competition among companies in the different industries, an efficient operation is essential for firms to offer quality goods and services at competitive prices. This can be made possible through the adoption of appropriate production technology, having a customer-oriented...

03 Jun 2009
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Home depot

Thesis - 17 pages - Services marketing

Home Depot is the largest retailer in the home improvement industry with more than 2,100 stores. The company was started in 1979 by Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank. Within these stores, they offer a large array of home improvement products. By selling at continually low prices, they are able to...

11 Jun 2009
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Idiosyncratic applications of data mining in E learning environments

Thesis - 5 pages - Computer science

Data Mining is a very popular and effective way of discovering new knowledge from large and complex data sets. Its benefits are its ability to gain deeper understanding of the patterns previously unseen using current available reporting capabilities. Internet education arose from traditional...

17 Jun 2009
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Working capital management at Britannia Industries Ltd

Dissertation - 40 pages - Finance

Finance function is a core function in any organization. I financial management is that managerial activity which is concerned with planning and counseling of firm's financial resources. One such area of financial management is "Working Capital" and management of this is known as "Working...

18 Jun 2009
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Strategy trend analysis in Indian IT industry

Tutorials/exercises - 44 pages - Business strategy

India, the world's largest democracy with world's second highest population after China and 7th largest area is also one of the fastest growing economies in the world. India's richness and diversity of culture, geographic and climatic conditions, natural and mineral resources are...

22 Jun 2009
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Export incentive in BHEL

Case study - 42 pages - Business strategy

Every country in the world is planning to achieve and increase its share in the world trade, particularly exports and is subsidizing its exports by some form of subsidy or the other. It may be Income Tax concession, sales/ purchase/ VAT refunds, bonus vouchers, dual rate of exchange, refund of...

25 Jun 2009
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Inventory management in Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Dissertation - 40 pages - Management

Materials are equivalent to cash and they make up an important part of the total cost. It is essential that materials should be properly safeguarded and correctly accounted. Proper control of material can make a substantial contribution to the efficiency of a business. The success of a business...

11 Aug 2009
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Legal agreement for the appointment of a non-exclusive distributor

Standard contracts - 12 pages - International law

This document is a sample legal agreement for the appointment of a non-exclusive distributor. “Intellectual Property”: means any patent, copyright, registered design, trade mark or other industrial or intellectual property right subsisting in the Territory in respect of the Products,...

28 Aug 2009
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Customer relationship marketing

Thesis - 10 pages - Services marketing

Traditional marketing strategies focused on the four Ps (price, product, promotion, and place) to increase market share. The main concern was to increase the volume of transactions between seller and buyer. Volume of transactions is considered a good measure of the performance of marketing...

28 Aug 2009
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A study on the working methodology of Cochin port - India

Case study - 15 pages - Management

The ports are the inevitable part of Shipping Industry. They play a major role in import and export of materials through the sea root from and to various destinations around the globe. Ports come under the ministry of shipping, government of India. The general body of the port management is...

28 Aug 2009
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The work methodology of a water purification company

Thesis - 9 pages - Management

Water has been an essential “Spring of Life “throughout the ages and without the presence of water, it is very difficult to imagine the existence of the world. Ancient Indians Rsis (saints) have classified water as “Apsu” or “Apah” as one the “Pancha Maha...

05 Apr 2010
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Using a meta-modeling knowledge management layer: A new approach to designing the enterprise information architecture

Thesis - 10 pages - Computer science

As organizations continue to evolve with Inter/Intranet -based applications in this fast moving era of electronic commerce, organizations should adopt an Information technology architecture that conserves knowledge and enables decision-makers to use information systems at an even higher level of...

06 Apr 2010
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An empirical reflection on the needs for and consequences of operational and technical integration with ERP projects

Tutorials/exercises - 7 pages - Management

This research article is set against the background of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) as a solution to address operational and technical integration to support daily operations. It aims at characterizing ERP projects by their reasons for initiation in particular considering integration...

15 Apr 2010
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Multi-criteria selection of allied transportation firm: An application in plastic industry

Thesis - 12 pages - Management

Transportation is a critical process in supply chains which includes receiving raw material from suppliers and sending products to customers. Companies usually face the problem of selecting the proper transportation contractor to transfer their raw material and finished goods. However, this...

16 Jun 2010
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Customer retention in financial institutions (banks)

Thesis - 6 pages - Management

The customer loyalty program was first implemented by American Airlines in the United States in the year 1981. Today, virtually all airlines have adopted the customer loyalty program and is currently followed by other business sectors. Ever since the initiation of the customer loyalty program in...

04 Aug 2010
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Understanding inventory management

Thesis - 7 pages - Management

Today, we see a world of cut throat competition. In this competitive world, no industry can afford to take things casually. Even a hair line gap would be enough for a competitor to take hold and seize the position of the company that has been casual and careless. The production of goods and its...

29 Sep 2010
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The strategic audit of Harley-Davidson motor cycles

Case study - 25 pages - Finance

It is a story no one on earth could have made up. Four young men experiment with internal combustion in a tiny wooden shed. Not only does the shed not burn down, but the motorcycle they build goes on to serve over 100,000 miles under five owners. And that's just the beginning! It all started 100...

29 Sep 2010
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Case study: Amazon.com - published: 29/09/2010

Case study - 6 pages - Business strategy

Amazon.com, which went online in 1995, has been the first company to thoroughly understand the fundamental basics of e-commerce, and who skilfully knew how to use the evolutions in the Internet landscape and composition to its advantage, constantly adapting to the market. Amazon.com is an...

29 Sep 2010
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The Sportswear Industry : Boom or Gloom ?

Market study - 50 pages - Management

The sportswear industry has witnessed a transition phase in the past few decades. Indeed, the beginning of the 1970s saw the athletic sportswear evolve from specific product lines striving to target and migrate the small and unique markets into mainstream fashion products. The distinct difference...

29 Sep 2010
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E-Tourism in Europe. The E-CRM and ITCs adoption issues: how to retain customers?

Case study - 37 pages - Economy general

E-tourism offers the potential to make information and booking facilities available to a large number of consumers at a relatively lower cost. Among its several advantages are that it enables the tourism sector to make large scale savings on the production and distribution of print and other...

29 Sep 2010
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Carrefour in China

Case study - 42 pages - Services marketing

"I have confidence in the ability of the Group's management team to continue the satisfactory implementation of our strategy and successfully complete the major projects already underway, which are beginning to give us a glimpse of the Carrefour group of the future". These are some words of...

31 Mar 2014
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Managing an integrated supply chain: report on site visit Lyon Terminal

Case study - 10 pages - Management

On a global vision, containers are generally carried from the port of Fos-sur-Mer (Marseille) by river boats until Lyon. Then, they arrive at Lyon Terminal, where they are unloaded. Containers are generally stocked in the storage areas until they are loaded on trucks or trains. From Marseille, it...