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    Operations Management for competitive advantage

    Going, Inc. is a commercial airline company servicing the United States, Europe and Asia. Additionally, Going, Inc. has a manufacturing division that produces small, privately owned airplanes. You are the newly hired operations manager for Going, Inc., reporting to the company board and the CEO. You are under the following manda

    Supply Chain Mangement and Planning

    Review the Scenario. One of Advantec's primary clients, Johnson Automotive (an automotive holding company) provides key parts to one of the big three manufacturers; they are seeking methods to improve and optimize its return parts channels. They provide electronics, batteries, and paint products to their clients. Assume Johnson

    Strategies to Take Advantage of Amazon's Weaknesses

    The weakness of Amazon.com are that they are not the number one in e-commerce, board of directors is too narrow and has to penetrate more global markets. Wal-Mart, eBay and Barnes & Noble are major competitors. Take advantage of these weaknesses to propose strategies to increase your market share.

    IT and competitive advantage

    Please provide your explanation in detail for the following question: 1. What changes in information technology will have the most impact on a company's ability to achieve a competitive advantage? Please give examples.

    Able Competitors

    Let's look at two of Able Corporation's two major competitors: Smith & White Corporation (S&W), a very large and aggressive domestic manufacturer, and Makatume, a Japanese powerhouse. Smith & White markets a full line of moderate quality professional and consumer tools. It also markets such products as lawn and garden, hobby

    Competitive advantage

    Why is it that a business ( in a computer industry ) who has the ability to attract, motivate, and retain superior people (employees), can easily obtain competitve advantage? In other words. In a business, the ability to lure, motivate and keep great employees is the core source of competitive advantage?

    Competitive Advantage Problem

    The knowledge a firm possesses can be a source of competitive advantage. Describe ways that a firm can continuously learn to maintain its competitive position.

    What is the advantage and disadvantage of Option 2?

    I will make the final recommendation on the choices recommended in the 2 options. I need a better understanding of the advantages, and disadvantages of choice 2, or option 2. Any help would be appreciated.

    Oracle Corporation: objectives, competitive strategy, business model, CAGR

    ---This is regarding Oracle corporation. I need practical advice. ------------------------------------------------- 1) Identify the company's strategic objectives. Which generic competitive strategy does oracle employ and why? Define and evaluate the company business model. Include CAGR's in the analysis. 2) Strategic group

    competitive advantage of e-business

    "What competitive advantage have you gained or might you gain from implementing e-Business in your organization? How might that differ between B2B and B2C organizations?"