George J Machange BUS METHODS Dr. Ramdas Case Study 2 : T-shirt Design I’m left with one semester of my MBA program and I am looking to paying back some hefty students loans. Even though I had to borrow money to complete the program‚ I thought it was a worthwhile investment. Nonetheless‚ I would like to repay some of my loans before graduating‚ if at all possible. I had recently taken entrepreneurial and small business classes and decided to put some of my knowledge to work. I suspect that a
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GEORGE‚ S T –SHIRTS The case about George’s T-shirts can be studied or analyzed by grouping the material into eight different categories. Introduction ● George Lassiter‚ a project engineer for a major defense contractor and also an entrepreneur who manufactures and designs special events T-shirts ● He has owned this lucrative T-shirt business for six years ● Designed T-shirts for “special events” such as rock concerts‚ major sporting events‚ and special fund-raising events. ●
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Mr. Lassiter has quite a dilemma on his hangs trying to figure out the correct number of shirts to buy to sell at an upcoming event. He buys the shirts in bulk and sells them at the price of $100 for a dozen‚ or $8.33 a piece‚ to vendors whom turn around and sell them for $10 apiece to event attendees. The only known number is 20‚000 tickets being sold in the standing area. The number of tickets sold in the grandstands he thought would be the following possibilities: 80‚000 tickets with a .26
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Case Background George Lassiter makes t-shirts for special events such as concerts. The upcoming concert presents another opportunity for George to make and sell t-shirts; however the question is how many t-shirts to produce. There are two fundamental case questions that must be answered: 1. What are the possible financial outcomes if Lassiter orders 5‚000 T-shirts? 7‚500? 10‚000? As shown in the Exhibit‚ a rather simple but detailed decision tree has been made which represents the various options
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T-shirt Travels The film ‘T-shirt Travels’ takes us to the Sub-Saharan African nation of Zambia‚ a country who in the 1960’s was know for having a thriving‚ domestic textile industry. As of late‚ with the countries immense amount of debt and the constant nagging of their creditors‚ such as the IMF‚ Zambia’s local economy has deteriorated and the textile industry has vanished. However‚ there is another issue present that has also contributed to the decline of Zambia’s economy: the second-hand
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Case 24 George’s T-shirts Executive Summary George Lassiter is project engineer for a major defensive contractor. For the last six years George has enjoyed an interesting and lucrative side business while designing‚ manufacturing‚ and hawking special event T-shirts. Some of these events include rock concerts‚ major sporting events‚ and special fund-raising events. His idea was very recognized within the community because his products were not only cheap but they were also cleverly designed and
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Art Design T-Shirt Printing T-Shirt Printing is an exciting new business that allows people to custom design a shirt (specifically the design on the front or back) any way that they would like. By intelligently leveraging cutting edge technology‚ It will harness the power of computer sublimation to allow custom shirt printing in production runs as small as one unit. Imagine the ability to create a totally custom shirt. You choose the material and style of the shirt‚ and then the image or graphic
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What are some of the historical stereotypes of Asians that are present in this T-shirt design? The Asians present of the shirt have straw hats‚ appear fairly old and work at a laundry service. They also have the last name of Wong. These are the stereotypes that people have of Asians. In the past many of the people in Eastern Asia may have worn straw hats because they farmed in rice fields but not all of them did. There is also the issue that both old Asian men look alike which is another stereotype
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FOR PREMIUM BRANDED SHIRTS. CONSUMER PERCEPTION AND BRAND PREFERENCE FOR PREMIUM BRANDED SHIRTS A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF MBA DEGREE OF BANGALORE UNIVERSITY. SUBMITTED BY VIKRANT JAGANNATH Reg. No – 04XQCM6118 UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF PROFESSOR JAI RAJ NAIR M. P. BIRLA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (ASSOCIATE BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN) BANGALORE – 560001 1 CONSUMER PERCEPTION AND BRAND PREFERENCE FOR PREMIUM BRANDED SHIRTS. DECLARATION I hereby
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In her essay “Song of the Shirt‚” Dorothy Parker describes the ways in which we should help in times of crisis‚ and she does this through the story of Mrs. Martindale. She proved to help those around hers in times of crisis by having a big heart‚ working hard‚ and not letting personal beliefs get in the way of the end goal. Although these things may not seem like effective strategies in helping the country‚ but they can help more than expected. One of Mrs. Martindales beloved attributes was her
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