The Study of Waiting Line Management With Reference To Big Bazar Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements For the award of the degree of Master of Business Administration In Software Enterprise Management Under the guidance of Internal Guide and Supervisor Mrs. Shipra Sharma ABSTRACT Pantaloons Retail Limited is India’s leading retailer that operates multiple retail formats in both the value and lifestyle segment of the Indian consumer maker. Pantaloons
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VALUE LINE PUBLISHING‚ OCTOBER 2002 Teaching Note This case follows the performance-review and financial-statement-forecasting decisions of a Value Line analyst for the retail-building-supply industry in October 2002. The case contrasts the strong operating performance of Home Depot with the strong stock-market performance of Lowe’s. Students examine a financial-ratio analysis for Home Depot that acts as a template to generate a comparable ratio analysis for Lowe’s. The students’ ratio
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To provide background regarding the Empress Luxury Lines case‚ in the case Kevin Pfeiffer‚ a computer technician initially told Antonio Melendez that it appeared that top management found a way to fund the computer system upgrade that he requested two years prior. The beginning of this originated from problems incurred with the computer system when it was hit by a power surge from fierce thunderstorms from the night before. When this occurred‚ Phil Bailey‚ who was Kevin Pfeiffer’s supervisor was
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Queues defined 243 Economics of the Waiting Line Problem Cost-effectiveness balance The practical view of waiting lines 245 The Queuing System Customer arrivals Distribution of arrivals The queuing system: factors Exit Queuing system defined Arrival rate defined Exponential distribution defined Poisson distribution defined Service rate defined 252 261 263 263 Waiting Line Models Approximating Customer Waiting Time Computer Simulation of Waiting Lines Conclusion technical note TECHNICAL NOTE
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Case Study: Cunard Line Ltd.‚ Managing Integrated Marketing Communications 1. For 1992‚ why did they select the marketing communications activities in the case? By 1992‚ there had been a shift in advertising strategy due to worldwide recession in the early 1990s. As result‚ there was more pressure to achieve immediate sales results‚ i.e.‚ to fill the ships and thus temptation to resort to more price-oriented appeals to customers. Cunard needed to strategically allocate the budget for marketing communications
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The movie I chose was “Walk the Line”. The biography chronicles the early lives of Johnny and June Carter Cash and the struggles they dealt with in their personal lives and careers. Johnny (or J.R. as he was originally named) was one of Ray and Carrie Cash’s seven children and grew up on a poor cotton farm in rural Arkansas. As the movie begins‚ it introduces the viewer to Johnny’s mother‚ who taught him to sing gospel songs‚ his father‚ who was a heavy drinker and verbally abusive at times to
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Abstract Line extensions occur when a company introduces additional items with changes in flavors‚ sizes‚ and different ingredients in the same product category under the same name brand. Line extensions are a way to increase market share by introducing additional items in the same category from the already reputable brand name. The paper examines the target populations‚ the purpose for seeking line extensions‚ the appropriate timing of launching a brand extension‚ and the success and failures of
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The Maginot Line History The Maginot Line and its relation to the world during the interwar period. The Maginot line is a fortification made by the french named after Andre Maginot ‚ the minister of war for France. The interwar period is referring to the time between world war one and world war two. Focusing mainly on the relations between France and Germany during this period. Ultimately what is the Maginot Line and how does it have such a big impact during the interwar period and on into
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Greyhound Lines is the intercity bus transportation company which operating on low profits and unable to meet the customer demand (Greyhound‚ 2011). Based on the case study‚ in order to reduce operating costs and improve customer service‚ reduction in employees‚ routes and services has been done. However‚ this action leads to discourtesy of customers. Besides this‚ the introduction of Trips which is mainly to resolve problems in the highly complex software actually creates lots of problems. The problems
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Carnival Cruise Lines is the largest cruise company in North America and carries more than 60‚000 passengers a week. The Carnival experience is the standard against what past cruisers judge their later cruise experiences. Carnival has captured the "fun" psychographic and has a strong reputation for an enjoyable‚ relaxed cruise. Furthermore‚ Carnival has a strong market expansion strategy for selling the mass-market cruise category and first-time cruisers. They have a clear vision and knowledge about
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