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Healthcare Marketing

Pages: 11 (3219 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:80789957

… that have to be followed under U.S. law. For example, the FDA has rules for companies that want to market pharmaceuticals directly to consumer. Truth-in-advertising laws have to be complied with. Stark Law rules and HIPAA rules both determine the extent to which social media platforms can … extent within the last few decades that much of advertising itself has migrated from old media to new media to focus on targeted consumer. The Digital Age has ushered in a new era of communication: more and more people turn to the Internet for information and communication … allowing marketers to navigate the rules and laws that can lead one into pitfalls if not careful.
Ethics, Rules and Regulations
Direct to consumer marketing in the healthcare industry comes with its own risks and rewards. For one, there are many critics of direct to consumer marketing who feel that the healthcare companies……

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Arnold, D. G., & Oakley, J. L. (2013). The politics and strategy of industry self-regulation: the pharmaceutical industry's principles for ethical direct-to-consumer advertising as a deceptive blocking strategy. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 38(3), 505-544.

Blythe, J. (2009). Key Concepts in Marketing. Los Angeles: SAGE Publications Ltd.

Chand, S. (2019). Target Marketing: Four Generic Target Marketing Strategies. Retrieved from  http://www.yourarticlelibrary.com/marketing/target-marketing-four-generic-target-marketing-strategies/13400 

Dolliver, M. (2009). Take care when targeting the younger generations. Retrieved from  https://www.adweek.com/digital/take-care-when-targeting-the  younger generations-online-113643/

Goi, C. L. (2009). A review of marketing mix: 4Ps or more?. International journal of marketing studies, 1(1), 2.

Hartley, K. & Rudelius, W. (2001). Marketing, The Core, 4th Ed., McGraw-Hill.

Hawn, C. (2009). Take two aspirin and tweet me in the morning: how Twitter, Facebook, and other social media are reshaping health care. Health affairs, 28(2), 361-368.

Lane, T. (2019). Healthcare marketing laws. Retrieved from  https://smallbusiness.chron.com/healthcare-marketing-laws-67307.html

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EV Market Business Opportunity Analysis Report

Pages: 8 (2311 words) Sources: 16 Document Type:Term Paper Document #:80511114

… the EV design with a tendency towards luxury over affordability, the idea behind this venture is to provide a cheap, high-quality EV to consumer that is practical, appealing, and safe. Considering that internal combustion engine (ICE) cars have reached a plateau in terms of how much further … how much further advanced they can get, and the EVs from Tesla, VW, Porsche and other firms are all going after the luxury consumer market, there is room for an innovate EV idea that will transform the entire industry just as the first car transformed the horse … charged in one’s home, at one’s workplace or anywhere there is a regular outlet. The design will be patented and will appeal to consumer who have tired of the endless options in terms of luxury EVs and traditional ICE cars. The EVX will be a new form … form of transportation with extraordinarily……

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Andwari, A.M., Pesiridis, A., Rajoo, S., Martinez-Botas, R. and Esfahanian, V., 2017. A review of Battery Electric Vehicle technology and readiness levels. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 78, pp.414-430.

Angerer, M., Brem, A., Kraus, S. and Peter, A., 2017. Start-up funding via equity crowdfunding in Germany: A qualitative analysis of success factors. The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance (JEF), 19(1), pp.1-34.

Baron, R.A. and Tang, J., 2011. The role of entrepreneurs in firm-level innovation: Joint effects of positive affect, creativity, and environmental dynamism. Journal of Business Venturing, 26(1), pp.49-60.

Car, 2019. Best EVs 2019. Retrieved from  https://www.carmagazine.co.uk/electric/best-electric-cars-and-evs/ 

Crum, R. 2018. Elon Musk says Tesla nearly died during Model 3 production ramp. Retrieved from  https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/11/26/elon-musk-says-tesla-nearly-died-during-model-3-production-ramp/ 

Ewing, J. 2017. What Needs to Happen Before Electric Cars Take Over the World. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/18/business/electric-car-adoption.html

Fuentelsaz, L., Maicas, J.P. and Montero, J., 2018. Entrepreneurs and innovation: The contingent role of institutional factors. International Small Business Journal, 36(6), pp.686-711.

Inman, P., 2019. Is a global recession imminent? Retrieved from  https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/aug/25/is-a-global-recession-coming-here-are-seven-warning-signs

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Advantages And Disadvantages Of Interrelationships Between Organizational

Pages: 16 (4728 words) Sources: 28 Document Type:Essay Document #:81594345

… shortcomings. First of all, this can give rise to different departments that fail to communicate with one another or collaborate properly. Ultimately, a consumer may get moved from one department to another in the event that his or her issue fails to be in relation to one ……

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Air India. (2019). Board of Directors. Retrieved from:  http://www.airindia.in/board-of-directors.htm 

Aquinas, P. G. (2008). Organization structure and design. India: Excel Books India.

Burns, T., & Stalker, G. M. (2005). Mechanistic and organic systems. Organizational Behavior, 2, 214-25.

Choo, S., & Bowley, C. (2007). Emerald Article: Using training and development to affect job satisfaction. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 14(2),339 - 352.

Cichocki, P., & Irwin, C. (2014). Organization design: A guide to building effective organizations. Kogan Page Publishers.

Civil Aviation. (2019). About Us: Organizational Setup. Retrieved from:  http://www.civilaviation.gov.in/en/aboutus/orgsetup 

Cunliffe, A. L. (2008). Organization theory. New York: Sage.

Cunliffe, A. L., & Luhman, J. T. (2012). Key concepts in organization theory. New York: Sage.

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McCain Foods Strategies

Pages: 6 (1913 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Slept Analysis Document #:89531810

… building blocks of marketing strategy
First and foremost, McCain Food’s unique competency is ‘Calories in/ Calories out’ (how-mccain-responds-to-changes-in-the-external-environment, 2019) concept which awares the consumer of the products’ healthy attributes. This makes the product highly suitable for its target audience since its audience is mostly moms who buys … the tagline of ‘It’s All Good’ (how-mccain-responds-to-changes-in-the-external-environment, 2019) to imply that taste as well as the food’s ingredients are all good for the consumer. The company also ensures its quality of food through its own potato seed development. This is again, another unique selling point for the … way that it supports customer centric approach where any one price model is not kept in place, instead, various strategies are employed and consumer are given various perks and promotional pricing benefits to encourage them to buy the product (Essays, 2018).
The place of the marketing mix … and the retailer who channelize……

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(2019, September 17). Business Case Studies. Retrieved from  https://businesscasestudies.co.uk/how-mccain-responds-to-changes-in-the-external-environment/#axzz2m8hClVBn 

SLEPT Analysis of McCain Foods. (2015, April 03). PDF Slide. Retrieved from  https://pdfslide.net/documents/slept-analysis-of-mccain-foods.html 

Williamson, D. (2018, December 05). McCain Foods SWOT Analysis. Eassy 48. Retrieved from  https://www.essay48.com/term-paper/13961-McCain-Foods-Swot-Analysis 

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General Electric Appliance Company Quality Control Instruments

Pages: 7 (2135 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:27536334

… situated in India. These platforms guarantee that the company's most ideal conceptions and novel products for the present-day modern home get to the consumer in a faster manner (GE Appliances, 2020).
Notably, up until the 2016 fiscal year, GE Appliances was owned by General Electric. The company … GE Appliances was owned by General Electric. The company was up to that time referred to as GE Appliances & Lighting and GE consumer & Industrial. However, this year, Haier took majority ownership of the company, obtaining 90 percent shares. Significantly, Haier obtained the right and liberty … across the globe and has sales systems in more than 70 nations and hires approximately 300,000 personnel. It is the biggest manufacturer of consumer electronics across the globe in terms of revenue generated. Also, the company is deemed to be the second biggest technology company in the…[break]…the … VPP Star program for over……

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General Electric. (2019). Annual Report, 2019. Retrieved from:  https://www.ge.com/sites/default/files/GE_AR19_AnnualReport.pdf 

GE Appliances. (2020). Our Community. Retrieved from:  https://www.geappliances.com/our-company/ 

QIMA. (2020). What is the Product Inspection? Retrieved from: https://www.qima.com/quality-control-services/product-and-manufacturing-inspections

Goh, A., Sullivan, M. (2011). How To Conduct Quality Control With Chinese Manufacturers. Business Insider.

Weber, A. (2019). Assembly Plant of the Year: Refrigerator Production Heats Up at GE Appliances. Assembly. Retrieved from:  https://www.assemblymag.com/articles/95217-assembly-plant-of-the-year-refrigerator-production-heats-up-at-ge-appliance s

Trebilcock, B. (2020). GE Appliance: Pulling the digital thread. Logistics Management. Retrieved from:  https://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/ge_appliance_pulling_the_digital_thread 

Flannery, R. (January 15, 2016). Haier To Buy GE Appliances For $5.4B In China\\\\\\\\\\\\'s 2nd Big U.S. Acquisition This Week. Forbes. Retrieved from:  https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2016/01/15/haier-to-buy-ge-appliances-for-5-4b-in-chinas-2nd-big-u-s-acquisition-this-week/#2a6118503c24 

Hayes, A. (July 28, 2020). Quality Control. Investopedia. Retrieved from: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/q/quality-control.asp

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Using DoorDash To Promote A Restaurant Brand

Pages: 7 (2131 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:85037477

… technology to make one’s business more visible to the public. Social media plays a big part in the decision making process of many consumer today so it is essential that OPG leverage social media technology to interact with customers, post pictures, and draw people into its network ……

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Gallardo-Echenique, E. E., Marqués-Molías, L., Bullen, M., & Strijbos, J. W. (2015). Let’s talk about digital learners in the digital era. International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 16(3), 156-187.

Gibson, C., & Homan, S. (2004). Urban redevelopment, live music and public space: Cultural performance and the re?making of Marrickville. International Journal of Cultural Policy, 10(1), 67-84.

Lawson, C. (2007). Victorian Young Planners: News and Views-Pot, Parma and Trivia Night. Planning News, 33(6), 12.

Queensland. (2020). Key components of a digital strategy. Retrieved from https://www.business.qld.gov.au/running-business/it/digital-strategy/key-components

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Purchasing And Supply Management

Pages: 9 (2780 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Essay Document #:73672529

… time, schedule or frequency; payment terms; warranties and a merchandise return policy; and the ease of reordering or signing a long term contract base on performance (NC State University, 2003).
By asking competing suppliers for favorable terms, one can obtain a suitable offer to counter a supplier … to identify the needs—i.e., the requirements for supply, service and materials. This tells you what you…[break]…shows that risk can be divided into categories base on assessment, mitigation, monitoring, and contingency planning. From there the tool for managing risk is basically just as Harland et al. (2003) described … and the bottom line going up. If done poorly, it opens the firm to innumerable risks—from lost time on the production line to consumer flight to financial ruin. Supply managers must be cognizant of the overall goal of the company and what the company aims to do … have a special relationship with……

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BDC. (2019). 6 ways the purchasing department can improve your business. Retrieved from  https://www.bdc.ca/en/articles-tools/operations/purchasing/pages/purchasing-department-objectives.aspx 

Benton, W. C. (2013). Supply chain focused manufacturing planning and control. Nelson Education.

Burt, D. N. (2010). Supply Management, 8th Edition. Devry.

Harland, C., Brenchley, R., & Walker, H. (2003). Risk in supply networks. Journal of Purchasing and Supply management, 9(2), 51-62. Retrieved from  http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.471.2910&rep=rep1&type=pdf 

Holmlund, M. & Strandvik, T. (1999) Perception configuration in business relationship, Management Decision, 37(9), 686-696

MacNeil/Lehrer Productions (Producer). (1999). Your computer, your way: Dell and thedirect sales model [Video file]. Retrieved from https://libraryresources.columbiasouthern.edu/login

Monczka, R. & Handfield, R. (2016). Purchasing and supply chain management. Boston, MA: Cengage.

NC State University. (2003). Negotiating for success. Retrieved from  https://scm.ncsu.edu/scm-articles/article/negotiating-for-success

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Marketing Strategy Creation For OPG

Pages: 6 (1941 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Essay Document #:63904043

… is also one of the most effective ways to market because of the role that social media influencers play in the lives of consumer today (Dhar & Chang, 2009; Lim, Radzol, Cheah & Wong, 2017).
In terms of value chain strategy, the pub would add value to … to its website and who is interested in reviews of its restaurant. It can use social media to collect information about potential customers base on who follows the pub online and who is liking posts or taking part in social media challenges.
Selling functions used by organizations ……

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Dhar, V., & Chang, E. A. (2009). Does chatter matter? The impact of user-generated content on music sales. Journal of Interactive Marketing, 23(4), 300-307.

Lim, X. J., Radzol, A. M., Cheah, J. H., & Wong, M. W. (2017). The impact of social media influencers on purchase intention and the mediation effect of customer attitude. Asian Journal of Business Research, 7(2), 19-36.

Lin, C. F. (2002). Segmenting customer brand preference: demographic or psychographic. Journal of Product & Brand Management, 11(4), 249-268.

Trout, J. & Rivkin, S., (2006). Differentiate or die. In The marketing Gurus (ed. Murray). NY: Penguin.

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Best Buy Purchasing And Supply Management

Pages: 10 (2932 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Term Paper Document #:84472318

… and founded in 1966, Best Buy Co., Inc. (hereinafter alternatively “the company” or “Best Buy”) is a leading retailer in electronics and other consumer products that competes throughout North America and Mexico today. As of early 2019, Best Buy operated nearly 1,200 large format as well as … New competitive environment
Best Buy competes as a retailer of technology products and services as well as offering a wide array of other consumer products throughout its North America and Mexican markets in two main business segments: (1) domestic and (2) international (Company profile, 2019). Besides these … Kitchen and Home, bestbuy.ca, bestbuy.com.mx and the Best Buy Express brand names (Company profile, 2019). In addition, the company also offers range of consumer products and services using mobile apps and a network of call centers (Company profile, 2019).
The company’s top leadership team has been highly … a network of call centers……

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Chan, R. (2011, June 29). Best Buy. Marketing, 20.

Corporate responsibility and sustainability. (2019). Best Buy Co., Inc. Retrieved from  https://corporate.bestbuy.com/sustainability/ .

Best Buy supply chain. (2019). Best Buy Co., Inc. Retrieved from https://www.bestbuy. com/site/help-topics/ca-transparency-act/pcmcat263000050003.c?id=pcmcat 263000050003.

Company profile. (2019). Yahoo! Finance. Retrieved from  https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/  BBY/profile?p=BBY.

Mitchell, S. (2009, September-October). The big box swindle: The true cost of the mega-retailers. Multinational Monitor, 27(5), 34-39.

Ong, T. (2018, May 1). Best Buy is closing all 250 of its mobile stores in the U.S. The Verge. Retrieved from  https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/1/17066232/best-buy-close-all-mobile-stores-may-us .

Thomas, L. (2019, August 28). Best Buy revs up supply chain ahead of the holiday season. CNBC. Retrieved from  https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/28/best-buy-revs-up-supply-chain-ahead-of-the-holiday-season.html .

Wack, K. (2017, June 29). Credit card issuers face peril from rise in store closures: American Banker, 182(124), 37-39.

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