To better understand why the sales people acted the way they did we can look at a few different models. ... This model shows that growth risks are high and will lead the to errors of commission. ... Westchester is growing rapidly in sales volume and also in employee numbers this causes the rate of expansion risk to be high. ... The Second model that can be analyzed to understand how the salesman acted the way that they did is the Dangerous Triad, see exhibit 2. ... Rewards can motivate an employee to adhere to the boundaries. ...

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What this company needed was a CEO who had a great interest in the company and a great understanding of how it worked. ... Costly Errors Power struggles between the non-establishment "technical wizards" and management created a high management turnover. New strategies were halfway implemented before management changed and implemented a different strategy causing turmoil in the company. ... The ipod is can store over 400 CD's worth of songs in one mp3 player. ... In trying to stay competitive apple would not reveal how many stores they were opening. ...

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Today, car racing is still a sport that offers entertainment to people all around the world in many forms and ways such as circuit racing, rallying, off road racing and drag racing. ... Another important cause is the change in the profile of the car itself. ... Keeping in mind the above factors, it is important for companies to know how effective their presence in motor sport is. ... Chauduri et al (2001) define brand loyalty "as a deeply held commitment to re-purchase or re-patronize a preferred product/service consistently in the future ", this behavior will cause same-brand or same brand-...

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On the other hand, Walmart shows strong advertising about how they can offer the lowest price every day. ... Walmart tells their supplier upfront how much they would or would not pay for their goods. ... Vlasic tried to negotiate a higher price and their request was denied causing them a loss of millions of dollars. Marketing Plan Walmart's mission statement: "Saving people money so they can live better.... The potential human errors, that the manual way of using the inventories has, had been minimized by the full usage of IT to make inventories instantly available when needed (Ahme...

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New commodity development is a complex task and can generate undesirable consequences. ... Moreover, the guidelines ensure that there is a room for updating the operating procedures to offer clear guidance on how to adhere to the legal requirements. ... While the firm can accurately decide to outsource all or some of the operational features of the commodity, they can hardly outsource the accountability for complying with regulations and laws of the land. ... For instance, a firm that aims at capturing the niche markets, provides only specialized or distinct items, or utilizes nontraditional d...

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