"We Have No Time For Marketing Research!"
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This 12 page paper discusses a statement made by a senior management of a UK charity organisation "we have no time for marketing research", identifying the pertinent issues in the scenario and explaining the significance of marketing techniques in addressing these issues. The paper shows how marketing research may take up some time and resources but may make a net contribution to any organisation. The bibliography cites 11 sources.
Filename: TEmarketing.rtf

'Toyland: The High-Stakes Game of the Toy Industry' by Sidney Stern & Ted Schoenhaus
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It is interesting how toys effect the economy of the nation. Sidney Stern and Ted Schoenhaus have written a book about the toy industry, which is entitled: 'Toyland: The High-Stakes Game of the Toy Industry,' in which they discuss among other things, competition and economics in this field. No other source cited.
Filename: PCtoys.doc

A Brief Overview of Stewart Enterprises, Inc. (STEI)
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This 3 page paper provides a quick look at this industry giant. When it commenced, who audits its books, and its take on regulation are items included in the analysis. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA607STE.rtf

A Business Analysis of Competitors Nintendo and Sega
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This 4 page paper takes a look at Nintendo and Sega and evaluates these companies. About half of the paper is a comparison chart of the two firms which illustrates their similarities and differences. Items discussed include marketing tactics, product development and target markets. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA007Bus.rtf

A Comparison of Barnes & Noble with Amazon.com
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of each company largely with the use of a SWOTT analysis. The fact that Amazon is a click and click enterprise, versus B&N's click and brick status, is highlighted. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA216BN.rtf

A Comprehensive Business Analysis of Microsoft Corporation
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This 15 page paper provides an overview of the company, its history and its marketing strategy. The recent anti-trust lawsuit is discussed as are financials for a ten year period. Also included is a SWOT analysis, the use of Porter's Five Forces model and analyses with the use of other tools. Recommendations are made. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA045Mic.rtf

A Critical Analysis of Eric Schlosser's “Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal”
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A 9 page overview of Schlosser's examination of the fast food industry. The author provides a general overview of Schlosser's premises and reviews Chapter 2 of the book in considerable detail. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPfastF2.rtf

A Feasibility Study into Opening an Amusement Centre
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This 18 page paper is a feasibility study into opening an amusement arcade. The writer looks at writing and using a questionnaire to ascertain what the potential customers want, and if there is a gap in the market. A proposal is developed using the 4 P’s, and the wider environment is examined with the use of a PEST analysis. The financial viability is laid out, including a break even analysis. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
Filename: TEsoltma.rtf