Explain the concept of lead time, the decision making process of planning and controlling, and the relationships between them with reference to 'Air traffic control: a world-class juggling act'
Dissertation - 5 pages - Théories et stratégies marketing
Nowadays, companies are very often in touch with customers, they have to answer to their needs. That is the reason why they do surveys: to know exactly what their customers need, what are their expectations … Accordingly, enterprises have to match the needs of their customers to deliver a...
Comment éviter le travail dupliqué dans une entreprise avec de nombreux départements ?
Dissertation - 10 pages - Management organisation
As we were thinking of a business communication issue, we directly put in relevance a cultural issue that cuts French productivity. This issue results from lack of communication or only the non application of the constant decision in corporate governance. That's why we will try to describe this...
Low fat yogurt Market
Étude de marché - 25 pages - Brand management
In recent years, consumer interest in health and nutrition has escalated and increased the demand for healthful food products in the marketplace. Aging baby-boom populations and a trend toward self-care in relation to chronic-disease prevention and management are fuelling this demand. In the...
Rapport de stage chez S.T.A.T. à Milan
Rapport de stage - 10 pages - Management organisation
I worked as a secretary during two months in a society called S.T.A.T. This company offers its services to small communes to collect taxes. Indeed in Italy each commune is intended to collect taxes for the state. There is no public service like the French one to collect taxes. It is the...
Canadian Health care system
Dissertation - 15 pages - Questions sociales, morales & enseignement civique
The World Health Organization's guidelines define health care activity as “any output where both the major intent and effect is to improve the quantity and quality of people's lives as well as any output produced by a worker defined as a health care professional.” The Canadian...
Can utilitarianism account for fundamental rights ?
Fiche - 9 pages - Philosophie
Document: Can utilitarianism account for fundamental rights ? Dissertation en anglais sur l'utilitarisme et les droits fondamentaux, références à Mill, Hart, Bentham. 15 pages Extrait: The justification of the law is one of the major preoccupations of moral philosophers. They have...
Business Policy and strategy: how to get ahead with tourism in Ireland
Étude de marché - 17 pages - Marchés étrangers
With the advancement of third generation marketing, leisure market such as tourism has grown. In this way, the analysis of this market seems to be essential. The concepts of tourism have been described during several conferences. Indeed, the WTO describes this phenomenon: “Tourism comprises...
Drawing from the cases of Taiwan and South Korea, assess whether or not capitalism and economic growth can develop in an authoritarian state
Dissertation - 15 pages - Sciences politiques
The actual economic system is based on capitalism. Nowdays, even communist states have decided to open their borders to accept the free market. Thus, in order to understand what is suggested by Capitalism it is useful to choose one defintion: that capitalism is a ??system in which private or...
The first Stages of a selling process
Lettre type - 10 pages - Management organisation
“Selling is taking an idea; planting that idea in your customers' mind and making them feel that they thought about it” By following the different steps of the customer centered selling process, salespeople do not need to make customers comfortable or feel a sense of urgency, (what can...
The Cold War was a direct and inevitable consequence of the results of the World War 2
Dissertation - 9 pages - Relations internationales
The Second World War (1939-1945) was won by the Great Alliance in Europe on April 8, 1945 and in Asia in September 2, 1945. The triumph of the United States, Great Britain and the USSR was however not celebrated with a widespread and unconditional enthusiasm in the victorious countries. Of...
Littoral and human activities: is cohabitation possible ?
Dissertation - 6 pages - Sciences politiques
The littoral (or coastal) areas are among the most dynamic parts of the globe. They concentrate today nearly two third of the world?s population, and researchers estimate that this proportion will keep on increasing, reaching third fourth of the world?s population within thirty years. The...
Personal Marketing Plan
Étude de cas - 6 pages - Brand management
Managing one's career is a difficult task just as managing a product on the market. One's career goes through different stages and evolves with choices and personality. Graduation is a very important step in a student's life, yet it is only where things really begin. In fact, it...
The Hand that signed the paper, Helen Darville - A varied hoax which put literature in question
Dissertation - 6 pages - Littérature
Helen Darville's literary hoax has been a start for a myriad of many-sided debates and still gives rise today to virulent theoretical, historical, political, aesthetic, moral and ethical discussions both because of its content and because of its eccentric author. The nature of the issues which...
L'usage des quantifieurs en anglais
Fiche - 7 pages - Linguistique & langues
Les quantifieurs tels que "some/any" servent à exprimer une valeur quantitative. "Some" s'emploie par exemple dans des phrases affirmatives ("I gave him some pocket money"). Il s'agit là d'un nom indénombrable singulier, j'en prends une certaine quantité donc on utilise "some"....
L'emploi du present perfect en anglais
Cours - 2 pages - Linguistique & langues
Le present perfect en anglais répond à diverses règles d'emploi. Le present perfect simple se compose de l'auxiliaire have au présent ainsi que du participe passé du verbe. Il peut s'utiliser pour évoquer une action terminée mais qui a des conséquences dans le présent. Par exemple :...
Le futur et le conditionnel en anglais
Cours - 5 pages - Linguistique & langues
"Will" est une valeur modale qui exprime la volonté, ainsi pour sa forme affirmative : "We will have a big party for Susan's birthday", et pour sa forme négative : "I give him good advice but he won't listen to me". On peut par ailleurs l'utiliser pour faire une offre ou une...
The Impact of EU enlargement on EU -Russia cooperation
Fiche - 11 pages - Union Européenne
The last EU enlargement towards Central and Eastern Europe seems to have impact on the EU-Russia relationships defined by cooperation. On one hand, Russia and the European Union have developed a strengthened partnership through the EU enlargement, since both of them have interests in it. For...
Création et lancement d'un nouveau purificateur d'air pour bébés - le "Bear Air"
Étude de marché - 13 pages - Brand management
Our air purifier specially targets babies. In this goal, it must have specific design to be easily recognizable. Thus, we must find an object that can be in a child bedroom and that is cute. Everybody has already been a teddy bear in his bedroom; this object is a childhood symbol. In consequence,...
France within an enlarged EU: a fading influence?
Dissertation - 6 pages - Sciences politiques
Following the fifth enlargement and the appointment of the Barroso Commission, worries about a loss of influence in Europe have been widespread in France. The new members of Central and Eastern Europe have been deemed closer to Washington and London, and the French Commissioner, Jacques Barrot,...
To what extent, is the European Union more democratic with the increasing involvement of interests groups in the EU's decision-making process?
Fiche - 9 pages - Union Européenne
Most interest groups emerged as Europe's post war construction developed, with a key growth period in the early 1990's coinciding with relaunching of European integration through the Single European Act in 1986 and the treaty of Maastricht in 1992. The special institutional character of the EU...
Do New Social Movements signify the demise of class politics ?
Étude de cas - 5 pages - Sciences politiques
In May 1968, a student political meeting in the Sorbonne was broken up by the police, precipitating France into an intense disorder. Rapidly, it appeared that the battle of the students was not only against De Gaulle's conservative government. As Richard Johnson notices in The French Communist...
Organised crime in Marseilles
Dissertation - 8 pages - Sciences politiques
Academic literature on French organised crime is scarce. Very few ? if not any ? criminology departments exist within French universities and higher education institutions. Moreover, public debate is centred on the issues of petty crime and unruly youths, as it was the case during the 2002...
Corporate Finance, ACCOR
Analyse financière - 16 pages - Finance
1. Describe in what business Accor operates. Accor is one of the largest French multinational hotel chain corporations. This company which is part of the CAC 40 index, has its main business specialized in running hotels and restaurants and specialized services. Accor possess more than 4,000...
Foreign Sales Corporations
Dissertation - 8 pages - Relations internationales
From 1948 to 1994, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) provided the rules for a better organisation in the international trade. In 1995 the WTO was created, it's a kind of reform of that system but it preserves the same target: to solve the international conflicts. This creation...
La loi universelle de Kant
Dissertation - 13 pages - Philosophie
However, how could I know whether I can trust my feelings or not? How can I be sure that even my most honest behaviour is not motivated by some interest? An action, which seems perfectly moral for an independent observer ? other people's behaviour is only apparent and external to us ? may be...
On the basis of its ideological orientation, is it fair to describe the French Parti Socialiste as "one of the Marxist parties"?
Dissertation - 5 pages - Sciences politiques
The French Parti Socialiste (PS) is the heir of the SFIO (section française de l'internationale ouvriere) created in 1905 and which based its ideology on the Marxist theory of transforming the capitalist world into a socialist one by destroying the hegemony of bourgeoisie on the means of...
La stratégie d'Aircraft
Étude de cas - 11 pages - Stratégie
Business dynamics: the aircraft strategy (titre original) The aircraft game was to understand the inter-relation between the different aspects of a business and the consequences of changing one of these business aspects on the entire model. The system dynamics is described by internal factors...
The reeinginering
Dissertation - 14 pages - Théories et stratégies marketing
« Adam Smith's world and the way it works are the paradigms of yesterday. And today the contemporary companies are confronted with a higher competition, with more and more demanding customers, and with rhythm of the technological change which accelerates” Michael HAMMER and James CHAMPY....
Marketing international et contemporain en Inde
Cours - 9 pages - Marketing international
Contemporary & International Marketing India (titre original) According to Business Object (2008) Tesco is the UK's largest retailer, and one of the top three international retailers in the world with 2,000 stores. Tesco is driving a multi-part strategy which means that Tesco target growth and...
Outils de management stratégiques - la grille produit-marché de Ansof
Dissertation - 8 pages - Management organisation
The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of what are strategic management models. To conduct this analysis, the today's context in which companies evolve has been taken into account in order to define in what extend managerial tools play an important role in the business framework....
