Enron Corporation began as a small natural gas distributor and‚ over the course of 15 years‚ grew to become the seventh largest company in the United States. Soon after the federal deregulation of natural gas pipelines in 1985‚ Enron was born by the merging of Houston Natural Gas and InterNorth‚ a Nebraska pipeline company. Initially‚ Enron was merely involved in the distribution of gas‚ but it later became a market maker in facilitating the buying and selling of futures of natural gas‚ electricity
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Case: Sugar Dust Explosion and Fire at Imperial Sugar Company 1. What factors/hazards could have caused the incident? Conduct a 4M (Man‚ Machine‚ Material‚ and Method) analysis on the possible causes. MAN * No officer level position responsible for workplace safety * Negligence of people in-charge to report or provide action to sugar spillage and dust control * Unorganized linkage between the heads/people concerned with safety * Minimal training of the HR director on occupational
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Case Study: Nucor Steel Corporation. Nucor Corporation is characterized by its owner‐operators who take pride in their work and teams and as a result have created great profitability for a traditional steelmaker. Nucor is known for many things including its pay practices that base earnings on performance as well as the value and trust the corporation places in its employees. At Nucor employees are rewarded based on their effort‚ treated with great respect and empowered to make decisions based on
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How to choose a case for teaching What is a case How to analyze a case How to discuss a case 3 To draw up case studies‚ it is first important to understand its various aspects. For an effective case study‚ one must first understand the principles of a case. It is important to understand what a case is‚ the types of cases there are and their purposes. Following this understanding‚ the methods of analyzing and discussing cases must be explored. After mastering these skills‚ The
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African Consolidated Resources Plc and Others Minister of Mines and Mining Development and Others (HC 6411/07) [2010] ZWHHC 86 (6 September 2010) Download original filesPDF format RTF format | | Bookmark/share this page | [Context] [Hide Context] HH 205-2010 HC 6411/07 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE HELD AT HARARE In the matter between:- AFRICAN CONSOLIDATED RESOURCES Plc and DASHALOO INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD and POSSESSION INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD and HEAVY STUFF INVESTMENTS
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9-501-019 REV: SEPTEMBER 26‚ 2005 RAJIV LAL EDITH D. PRESCOTT Callaway Golf Company Ely Callaway‚ Callaway Golf Company’s (CGC’s) 80-year-old founder‚ chairman‚ and chief executive officer‚ sat in the conference room one sunny day in fall 1999 contemplating his company’s remarkable story. He wondered how that story might continue in light of some recent internal and external challenges. In the span of a decade‚ Callaway had built CGC into the dominant player in the golf equipment business
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the Cola Wars? Steve M. McKelvey Overview of the Soft Drink Industry Coca-Cola: The Defending Champion Since its inception in the late 1800s‚ Coca-Cola has experienced meteoric growth‚ progressing from nine glasses per day to nearly 4.5 billion cases on an annual basis ("Top 10‚" 2004). Today‚ Coca-Cola offers nearly 400 brands in over 200 countries and controls the highest market share (44%) in the soft drink market ("Top 10‚" 2004). In addition to its leading global market-share‚ Coca-Cola also
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tickets. The major difference that created difference between Stubhub and E-bay was of listing fee. Sellers felt insecure on listing on E-Bay because if there tickets are not sold‚ they still have to bear the listing fee. At Stubhub‚ this was not the case. Also‚ the design of website is user friendly. For every event‚ the options to buy or sell are listed parallel. By doing this‚ Stubhub supersedes Amazon and E-bay where buying and selling account options are different. At E-bay sellers are known by
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Marketing strategy Case 3 – Burberry: reinventing the brand [pic] M2 AEI‚ CAI. Année 2010-2011 Le groupe est composé de : Sandrine MONTEIRO 20704637 Hang TRAN THI THU 20411867 Tony TRAN 20809641 Saysavath VANISOUVONG 20808838 How were the clothes bearing the Burberry name augmented to create a brand before the 1980s? Mix marketing (before 1980s) Product: • In 1856‚ Thomas Burberry proposed gentlemen’s outfitters (men’s clothes) with high quality clothes. • After that
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Case Study 5: General Electric Prices Clarence Burke began working for the heavy-equipment division of General Electric as soon as he graduated from college in 1926. Clarence was an energetic‚ hard-driving‚ and tenacious person and looked forward to a promising career at GE. The heavy electrical equipment division at GE was the oldest part of the company‚ around which the rest had been built‚ and it still accounted for a quarter of its sales. Moreover‚ GE dominated the heavy electrical equipment
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