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Strategic Alliances and Collaboration between Firms
C/B/4291. Collaborations and partnerships within the supply chain industry
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- 2300
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- 2011
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- 29.99 GBP
This paper examines the importance of collaborations and partnerships within the supply chain industry. The advantages and disadvantages of partnership sourcing are detailed, and the paper then examines partnership sourcing and international business. The implications that partnership sourcing can have on strategic and operational roles are evaluated before conclusions are made.
KEYWORDS: Collaboration, partnership, supply chain, partnership sourcing, international business!,
C/B/4198. Collaborations and partnerships within the supply chain industry
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- 2300
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- 2011
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- 29.99 GBP
This paper examines the importance of collaborations and partnerships within the supply chain industry. The advantages and disadvantages of partnership sourcing are detailed, and the paper then examines partnership sourcing and international business. The implications that partnership sourcing can have on strategic and operational roles are evaluated before conclusions are made.
KEYWORDS: Collaboration, partnership, supply chain, partnership sourcing, international business!,
C/M/2314. Dissertation outline. An examination of knowledge management practices in strategic alliances. Case study: Japanese organisations
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- 600
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- 2011
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- 9.99 GBP
This dissertation outline presents the plan for a study on knowledge management practices in strategic alliances, and pays specific focus on Japanese organisations. The paper details what topic is being addressed, as well as the justification behind it. The previous research collected on the subject is outlined, and the paper then highlights what statistical techniques will be used.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation outline, knowledge management, strategic alliances, Japan!,
C/M/2299. An evaluation of the collaboration between Hermes and Bentley Motors
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- 3250
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- 2011
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- 39.99 GBP
This paper examines how successful a collaboration between the luxury brands Hermes and Bentley Motors would be. The paper begins by describing luxury branding and follows with an overview of Cooperative Branding/Brand collaboration. The different strategies that can be used to implement brand collaboration are discussed, and the advantages and disadvantages are highlighted. The paper justifies the reasons why the Bentley/Hermes collaboration could work. A marketing mix for the collaboration is performed before conclusions are made.
KEYWORDS: Collaboration, Hermes, Bentley Motors, luxury brands, Cooperative Branding, Brand collaboration, marketing mix,
C/B/4116. International joint ventures: case study of Suzuki and General Motors
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- 1900
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- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the feature of the international joint ventures (IJV) making references to IJV theory and presenting a case study of the international joint venture between Suzuki Motors and General Motors. Impacts of IJV are considered with regard to the value chain, logistics, marketing, sales, company infrastructure, HRM, etc. Conclusions are made about IJV benefits for General Motors and Suzuki.
KEYWORDS: International joint ventures, IJV, Suzuki Motors, General Motors,
C/B/4111. Proposal. Global Airline Alliances and IATA
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- 1900
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- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper proposes research into alliance practices used by global airline companies discussing the role of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in the world airline industry. Literature is reviewed on strategic alliances within the global airline industry and the background of IATA. The aims and objectives of the research are formulated, its methodology is described, the possible contribution of the research is estimated.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, Global Airline Alliances, International Air Transport Association, IATA,
C/B/3911. An examination of Shamrock Components Ltd and their joint venture
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- 1500
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- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper examines Shamrock components Ltd, a company that is considering partaking in a joint venture. The paper begins by providing information on the venture and is followed by a discussion regarding profit maximization and sales revenue maximization. The paper then assesses the factors that affect and influence the decision making of the managers in regards to the venture.
KEYWORDS: Shamrock components Ltd, joint venture, profit maximization, sales revenue maximization,
C/B/3843. An examination of joint ventures: case studies Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton
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- 2700
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- 2011
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This paper examines joint ventures in reference to Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton, two mining companies. The paper begins by outlining the background to the companies, and by providing information on joint ventures. The joint venture process between Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton are examined, and the paper examines corporate culture in the midst of joint ventures. The paper also examines the cost of capital and joint ventures.
KEYWORDS: Joint ventures, Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton, mining, corporate culture,
C/B/3707. Strategic alliance between Renault and Nissan
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- 3500
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 39.99 GBP
This paper focuses on the strategic alliance between Renault and Nissan, two car manufacturers. The paper examines all of the theories relating to change and strategic alliances. This is followed by an evaluation on the alliance between the two organisations, and the paper concludes by suggesting whether it has been a successful alliance or not.
KEYWORDS: Strategic alliance, Renault, Nissan, Car, change!,
C/B/3392. Examination of Strategic Alliance. Case studies Yahoo and Eachnet.com
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- 1050
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- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper focuses on strategic alliances, and uses Yahoo and Eachnet.com as case studies. The paper begins by defining strategic alliance, and follows this with an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of it. The concept of value creation in relation to the case studies is also examined.
KEYWORDS: Strategic alliances, Yahoo. Eachnet.com, value created,
C/B/3199. Examination of the growth of German Pharmaceutical company Bayer
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- 3200
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- 2010
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- 39.99 GBP
This paper examines the German pharmaceutical company Bayer, aiming to evaluate how the company has grown. The paper begins by providing the background to the company. Mergers and Acquisitions are discussed, and the paper discusses the way in which Bayer has successfully grown through use of M&A. Joint ventures and strategic alliances are also examined in relation to Bayer. The targets that they have met are examined, and the company’s entry into new markets is discussed. The major threats that face them are highlighted and the paper suggests possible solutions. The paper concludes by summarising the development of the country.
KEYWORDS: German, pharmaceutical, Bayer, Mergers, Acquisitions, M&A, Joint ventures, strategic alliances,
C/B/3068. Overview of strategic planning
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- 600
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 9.99 GBP
This paper focuses on strategic planning, aiming to provide a definition of the term. The paper illustrates the purpose and the five critical steps of strategic planning, long term goals, competitive domain, organisational resources, move toward goals, and implementation. The paper then concludes by discussing the advantages and disadvantages of acquisitions, joint ventures and mergers.
KEYWORDS: Strategic planning, goals, competitive domain, resources, acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures,
C/B/2894. Critical evaluation of a partnership organisation: case study Transport for London/London Underground and Metronet
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- 3000
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 39.99 GBP
This paper performs a critical evaluation of a partnership between a public and private organisation, using Transport for London/London Underground and Metronet as the case study. The context of the partnership is discussed, followed by a critical analysis of the partnership. The paper concludes by discussing how successful this partnership will be.
KEYWORDS: Partnership, public organisation, private organisation, transport for London, London underground, Metronet,
C/B/2893. Critical evaluation of a partnership organisation: case study Transport for London/London Underground and Metronet
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- 3000
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 39.99 GBP
This paper performs a critical evaluation of a partnership between a public and private organisation, using Transport for London/London Underground and Metronet as the case study. The context of the partnership is discussed, followed by a critical analysis of the partnership. The paper concludes by discussing how successful this partnership will be.
KEYWORDS: Partnership, public organisation, private organisation, transport for London, London underground, Metronet,
C/B/2818. An evaluation of equity and non-equity based inter-firm partnerships
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- 3500
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 39.99 GBP
This paper looks into the subject of equity and non-equity based inter-firm partnerships. There are three aims that the paper achieves, to identify the changes that have been realised in the business environment over the last two to three decades, to identify the features of equity and non equity based inter firm partnerships, and to assess the reasons for the shifts in equity based partnerships like joint ventures to non equity based partnerships like joint development programmers. The paper achieves this by analysing literature that surrounds the proposed aims.
KEYWORDS: Equity, non equity, inter-firm partnerships, joint ventures, joint development programmers,
C/B/2788. Proposal. Ethical practices of Shell's IJV agreement with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
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- 1700
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
This proposal outlines research into the ethical practices of a MNC, in relation to an international joint venture (IJV) agreement. The paper uses Shell in Nigeria and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to discuss the main objective of the research: do ethical theories explain the challenges that Shell faces in its IJV with the NNPC. The review of literature focuses on theories surrounding ethical practices in firms. The research strategy is described as being exploratory, and plans to use qualitative (interpretivism) research methods in the form of interviews with employees from Shell in Nigeria and the NNPC, as well as interviews with other IJV partners like Total and AGIP.
KEYWORDS: Ethics, MNC, Shell, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC), international joint venture, IJV,
S/B/581. Causes of failure and success in International Joint Ventures
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- 2750
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- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the factors behind the failures and success of international joint ventures (IJV) using examples of the IJV performance in global corporations. Theoretical approaches to strategic alliances are reviewed wit the focus on IJV, the causes of success and failure of IJV are identified, the issues of JV management and control are addressed.
KEYWORDS: International Joint Ventures, IJV,
C/B/2163. Proposal. Public-private partnerships in construction and delivery of capital projects in UK Ministry of Defence
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- 1000
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper proposes a dissertation on the public-private partnerships in the construction and delivery of capital projects in the UK Ministry of Defence. The rationale of the research is presented considering public-private partnerships from the transaction costs perspective and resource-based perspective. The aims, objectives and methods of the proposes study are outlined, the research hypothesis is formulated.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, Pubic-Private partnerships, procurement, UK Defence, transaction cost,
S/B/542. Benefits and risks of strategic alliances
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- 3300
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- 2010
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- 39.99 GBP
The paper looks at the concept of strategic alliance examining the reasons for its formation, highlighting the benefits and the pitfalls of strategic alliances, addressing the risks of selecting an alliance partner, and detailing the steps needed for the completion of a strategic alliance.
KEYWORDS: strategic alliances,
C/B/2141. Review of Owens and Quinn's article problems encountered within international retail joint ventures uk retailer case study evidence
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- 3350
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- 2010
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- 39.99 GBP
The paper reviews the study presented by Owens and Quinn in their article: problems encountered within international retail joint ventures uk retailer case study evidence
KEYWORDS: Article review, Problems encountered within international retail joint ventures: UK retailer case study evidence, Owens and Quinn,
S/B/539. Joint Venture Strategy of Sony Ericsson
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- 2050
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the strategy of Sony towards the joint venture (JV) with the Swedish telecommunication company Ericsson that lead to the creation of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications. Critical success factors for a JV are outlined, Sony Ericsson JV relationships are analysed, the rationale behind their strategy is explored, the effects of the JV for both companies are examined.
KEYWORDS: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, joint venture, JV,
S/B/538. Joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions: theory and case studies
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- 3500
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 39.99 GBP
The paper looks at joint ventures (JV), mergers and acquisitions (M&A) providing definitions of each business strategy and highlighting their advantages and disadvantages. The driving forces behind JV and M&A are identified, case studies are presented of Anheuser-Busc's acquisition by InBev and the joint venture MillerCoors created by the UK brewery SABMiller and the American company Molson Coors. The differences between JV and M&A are explained.
KEYWORDS: Joint ventures, JV, mergers and acquisitions, M&A, Anheuser-Busc, InBev, MillerCoors,
C/B/2090. Rise of non equity based partnerships
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- 2400
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the difference between equity based partnerships and non equity based partnerships viewing them in the historical context along with other types of alliances, and explaining the reasons behind the growing popularity of non equity alliances and the benefits they offer.
KEYWORDS: Equity alliances, non equity alliances, partnerships,
C/B/1761. One World global airline alliance
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- 8700
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 89.99 GBP
The paper looks at the competition within the global airline industry examining the importance of corporate branding for airline alliances, particularly for the major airline network of One World. Literature is reviewed on the theory of brand, brand management, airline brands awareness, branding of airline alliances, etc. A case study is conducted using questionnaires distributed at the airport to identify passengers’ attitudes towards One World alliance. Conclusions are made about the relevant factors that should be considered by the brand managers of One World global airline alliance.
KEYWORDS: One World, global airline alliance, branding, airline networks,
C/B/1720. Expected outcomes of Port Arthur Timber Company venture with Brazil
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- 3100
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 39.99 GBP
The paper looks at the position of Canadian Port Arthur Timber Company (PATCO) examining the possible outcomes of their joint venture with Brazil. The current financial condition and operations’ efficiency of PATCO is analysed calculating their gross profit, operating profit, and net profit margin and providing projected cash flow calculations for 2008-2012. External environment of Brazil is analysed using the PEST/STEP model, and highlighting the risks and opportunities of the Brazilian market.
KEYWORDS: Port Arthur Timber Company, PATCO, Brazil, Profitability, inflation, PEST, STEP,
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