Sales people cannot effectively serve customers if there is poor communication between the sales associates and the management department; since the main function of sales associates is to present and sell the consumer the product that best serves their needs. The management's requirement is that all the retail specialists should meet their set targets. ... How the sales functions of Apple are affected by non-sales business activities: The role of the sales function at the Apple Company is to sell to its target market an appropriate product, increase their revenue and also meet the set ...

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Entrepreneurs are free to develop their businesses, they are driven from the market, so only the most efficient and those who best serve the public remain in business. ... The government regulates and controls private enterprise in many ways in order to ensure that business serves the best interests of the people as a whole. ... In other industries, government sets guidelines to ensure fair competition. ...

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In my reaction paper, I would argue that the "trading gains for control" may explain, to some extent, the FTA behavior, but "control" in trade negotiation ultimately serve for specific economic gains. ... First, the needs for control in gain-control tradeoff ultimately serve for gains of domestic sectors. ... Therefore, the control motivation in FTAs, that is to maximize interests of competitive sector and protect uncompetitive sector, serve exactly to ensure the producer's welfare. ... The JMFTA was set up with some urgency that U.S. and Europe had FTAs with Mexico, w...

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PART 2: Business systems represent an interlinked set of institutional arrangements that organize labor, capital, products, and other markets. ... The Mercantilism period encouraged businesses to serve state interests, cultivating an individualist approach. ... Industrial Period changed business practices, separating themselves from government and society (non-market).Taking advantage of high-volume mass production technology, this period encouraged businesses to serve the interests of its owners, looking at providing low-risk profit, and not society as a whole. ...

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The economic environment set in the play appears to be that you can work your way up in the social classes. ... The political environment set in the play was aristocrats or know as communism. ... With Firs you see that the liberation has made him free but he remains to the whims of the family he serves, as he had always been. ...

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Christine Lagarde, the finance minister of France, is set to begin her five-year term as the International Monetary Fund's managing director and chairman next month after defeating Mexican Central Bank chief Agustin Carstens. ... "I will make it my overriding goal that our institution continues to serve its entire membership with the same focus and the same spirit," said Lagarde (Rooney). ...

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The markets that Nucor serves are tied to capital and durable goods spending and are affected by changes in economic conditions. ... Complementors Porter's 6th Forces In the industry, the "product" it served requires the coordination of a lot of individual contributors through the use of strategic alliances and cooperative arrangement. ... The ability of the largest firm to use its power to set prices is gone. ...

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Although we are not making thousands of dollars a year from this interest like we are paying out into other things, it can serve as a little bit of a kick back. This interest pays out at a lower rate than that of interest we are paying on borrowing money, but it is in some respects free money that we do not have to do much to get, other than set our money aside in a separate account that we can use for emergency purposes or larger investments to save from having to take out a loan to make the purchase. ... The economy is the cradle of life for most families, and can serve to aid or hurt them d...

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One factor that contributed to Japan's dramatic rise was a particular set of close state-market relationships that is sometimes called "Japan, Inc." but may be more appropriately termed the "developmental state." ... Recent basis for trade As late as the 1980s, prime ministers were expected to serve a tenure as MITI minister before taking over the government. ...

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These secondary labor market positions have led to workers doing a series of repetitive tasks for a set amount of time (usually an eight hour day). ... This view follows the idea of Karl Marx which states, " the operation of a capitalist economy serves to concentrate wealth and power in the hands of a small elite....

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