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…) Liquidity was decreased from 2.3 in 1997 to 1.4 in 1998 below the industry average but its still very near the industry average and this declined was due to several factors; the main factor that in 1998 the Compaq completed its acquisition of digital equipment…

…by focusing on reducing distribution costs to impress financial investors the airline industry is destroying the value of its distribution network. According to the article, the airline industry is accomplishing this by under pricing their distribution network…

…, employing over 800,000 industrial robots. However, in the near future robots are expected to being doing more than just carrying out tasks in big industrial plants. "Until now, robots were used at factories, in assembly lines to make cars or semiconductors," said…

…George Westinghouse, Jr., was the son of a man who made farm machinery in New York. Today George is known for being one of the most industrious inventors that ever lived. He helped continue the Industrial Revolution with his determined attitude towards…

…. By supporting local workers and helping to develop local industries Australian skills and potential is enhanced and we as a community have more control over our future. This is especially necessary in essential industries such as food and textiles. * Less Middle men…

…competitive dynamics to be systematically appraised in assessing existing and future profitability of markets/industries by analyzing the influence of particular characteristics of each of the five forces(2). Diagram below illustrates the forces and the effects…

…" through-out the world through the joint venture between the United States government such as Maritime Administration (MarAd) and those industries which are related to the maritime business. Those industries include not only many of the U. S. flagged shipping…

…, is monopolizing the aluminum industry. Company A has been buying extrusion plants for the last 10 years. At this point it is believed that they own 95% of this particular industry world wide. To get to this point Company A has been accused of buying specific plants…

…. Strategies are organic in that they must be adapted over time as the external environment and the firm's resource port folio change. (Strategic Management, 6th edition, page 7-9) The fundamental nature of competition in many of the world's industries is changing…

…of a new product in order to reposition the company back into the market and gain market share from other competitors. A. What would a perceptual map of your own industry look like? Where would you get the data for your industry? The perceptual map of Wal…