M4/ISI/Art sum: Please make sure your answer should be at least 80 sentences with your own words ONLY. I would appreciate if you provide any references
Q: Managerial Issues of a Networked Organization.
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Atlest 700 words
what is the environmental sustainability program for Atlas Van Lines. Describe the components of the sustainability program and explain why the program is considered a benefit rather than just another cost to the company."
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What are some cultural habits and differences that are likely to impact doing business and marketing a new product in Mexico?
a) What are the major religions, ethnic makeup and language of Mexico?
b) What are the differences in beliefs, values, customs and behaviors and role of the family in Mexico?
c) What are unique business customs, etiquette and practices one should be aware of when doing business in Mexico?
d) Describe Mexico using Hofstede's model of cultural dimension
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If the purpose of business and strategic plans are to obtain funding, would you be impressed enough to fund projects proposed on the strength of them alone? If not, what else is needed to get you to "cross the line?" Please provide a response in 300 words.
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Wolfhowl Ltd. was incorporated in Banff, Alberta in 1961. Despite its Canadian charter, the Company has never carried on business in Canada. However, until 1971, all meetings of the Board of Directors were held in Banff. Since 1971, all board of directors’ meetings have been held in Wyoming. Determine the residency status of Wolfhowl Ltd.
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Q6: A soft drink company has two bottling plants, one located at P and the other at Q. Each plant produces three different soft drinks A, B, and C. The capacities of the two plants in number of bottles per day, are as follows:
Plant P |
Plant Q |
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Product A |
3000 |
1000 |
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Product B |
1000 |
1000 |
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Product C |
2000 |
6000 |
A market survey indicates that during the month of May, there will be a demand for at least 24000 bottles of A, 16000 bottles of B and 48000 bottles of C. The operating cost per day of running plants P and Q are respectively $600 and $400. Formulate a model for this problem to find how many days should the firm run each plant in the month of May so that the production cost is minimized while still meeting the market demand.
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Choose a company (one where you work or have worked for) and consider key stakeholders that the company has. Focus on 2 stakeholder groups: portfolio sponsors and portfolio governance. What role do they have as stakeholders? What are their interests in the company? What are their expectations?
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What are the four ways in which an agency relationship can be created? Give details
subject-legal aspects of transportation management
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Mobile and wireless devices are being increasingly used in the
health care industry. Write a two-page paper that outlines five
applications of these devices in this industry. Also, identify
three mobile apps that could be used by medical personnel to
increase their productivity.
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Q2: A small manufacturer employs 5 skilled men and 10 semi-skilled men and makes an article in 2 qualities, a deluxe model and an ordinary model. The making of a deluxe model requires 2 hours work by a skilled man and 2 hours work by a semi-skilled man. The ordinary model requires 1 hour work by a skilled man and 3 hours work by a semi-skilled man. By union rules no man can work more than 8 hours per day. The manufacturer’s clear profit of the deluxe model is $ 10 and of the ordinary model is $8. Formulate the model of the problem.
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Explain one of the Rater Errors and the consequences of that error. What training and/or systems would you put in place for the leadership of an organization in order to reduce the impact of that Rater Error on performance management? The Rater Errors are stereotype error, attribution error, spillover error, halo error, and primary error.
The subject is Evaluation, Coaching, and Mentoring
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Read the article 10 Pricing Strategies That Can Drastically Improve Sales (Links to an external site.)
2. Locate an example of any one of the Pricing Strategies and post a link to the product in the forum.
3. Explain the advantages of this Pricing Strategy and the disadvantages of this Pricing Strategy.
4. Answer the following question: have you ever bought a product that was priced using this strategy? Why or why not?
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Q1: A firm produces 3 products. These products are processed on 3 different machines. The time required to manufacture 1 unit of each of the 3 products and the daily capacity of the 3 machines are given in the table below:
Machine |
Time per unit (mins) |
Machine capacity (mins/day) |
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Product 1 |
Product 2 |
Product 3 |
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M1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
440 |
M2 |
4 |
- |
3 |
470 |
M3 |
2 |
5 |
- |
430 |
It is required to determine the daily number of units to be manufactured for each product. The profit per unit for product 1, 2, and 3 is $4, $3, and $6 respectively. It is assumed that all the amounts produced are consumed in the market. Formulate the mathematical model for the problem.
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Cisco and Polycom are two major vendors of telepresence
products. Write a one-page paper that identifies one
top-of-the-line product from each company. Which product would you
recommend to any company? What are you basing your recommendation
on? What are two advantages of using a telepresence system compared
to a face-to-face meeting? What are two disadvantages?
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