Essays on Microeconomics

Dana Wheeler, senior vice president of marketing for The Fashion Channel (TFC) must create a strategy which would help deal with the current marketing challenge. Wheeler’s major challenge is to choose an explicit target market in which her team can market towards in order to …

Retail Inventory-Level Planning consists of retail inventory method (RIM) which is an accounting procedure whose objectives are to maintain a perpetual. It also can book inventory in retail dollars amounts and maintain records that make it possible to determine the cost value of the inventory …

Lessons: The Crude Art of Policy Making All over the world, the price of crude oil experiences wide price swings in times of shortage or oversupply just like other commodities. The crude oil cycle may extend over several years responding to changes in demand and …

The field of economics that is most relevant to the managerial Decision making process is: A. Macroeconomics. B. Microeconomics. C. Labor economics. D. International economics. 4. The profit motive is important because: A. It is the signaling mechanism for the dynamic reallocation of Society’s scarce …

Public relations is planned and conducted in a business-like way. PR deals with many different groups of people known as publics and relates to all the communications of total organization. It’s not a form of advertising, its purpose is to tell not selling product yet …

According to the basic law of demand and supply, increases in the real wage rate or the price of labor must decrease the quantity of labor demanded, as employers find it increasingly expensive to hire more people.  Would increases in the real wage rate, therefore, …

Introduction All of us are consumers. We consume good everyday, we consume and buy products and services according to our needs, preferences and buying power. What we buy, how we buy, where and when we buy, in how much quantity we buy depends on our …

EMH or Efficient Market Hypothesis has been accepted as one of the foundations of financial economics, in fact, Fama first marked out the concept “efficient market” in financial literature in 1965. Fama stated it as one which safety values completely expose all accessible information. The …

Although Amazon.com provides a wide range of services ranging from electronics to apparels it continues to be recognized as an online bookstore. Amazon.com was a pioneer e- commerce company established in late 1990’s; soon after its launch it became instantly popular as a n online bookstore. Amazon’s popularity …

Create a Marketing Plan A good marketing plan can shape the way you connect to your existing customers and attract new ones. It can also help you determine the types of customers you should target, how to reach them and how to track the results …

Pinewood Tractors’s pursuing a multidomestic strategy orient themselves toward achieving maximum local responsiveness. As with companies pursuing an international strategy, they tend to transfer skills and products developed at home to foreign markets. However, unlike international companies, multidomestic companies like Pinewood Tractors s extensively customize …

Without marketing, it is not possible for any customer to know about the details of what the company has to offer to them and what benefits will they get after using those services. The type of marketing plan being used and how frequently the marketing …

Before going international a company needs to a have a good marketing plan. Planning can be defined as exercising foresight regarding the anticipated outputs of an organization in order to maximize the inputs available (Ansoff, H. I. , 1965). If the required inputs in terms …

            The main objective of any organization or business entity is to minimize on costs and maximize profits.  Profits in an organization depend on the volume of products sold at the market place given forces of demand and supply. Products in an organization are sold …

Unilever is an international manufacturing firm of consumers’ goods that has been serving the market for more than seven decades now. The headquarters of Unilever are located at England and Netherlands but the company is distributing goods to numerous countries around the world. This international …

As a organisation is “putting all their eggs in one basket” (McLaughlin 1997, cited in Eagle and Kitchen, 2000), it is susceptible to substantial implications should complications arise. One such complication is the idea of role ambiguity, tasks and objectives are not specific therefore organisations …

Economies have to find a mechanism to allocate scarce resources because of the economic problem. The What, How, For Whom questions are central to the operation of this mechanism. To recap from the economic system lesson, the mechanism used by different systems: Command economy:     Planning …

Priceline.com issued the following statement as its business summary: “Priceline.com has pioneered a unique new type of e-commerce known as a “demand collection system” that enables consumers to use the Internet to save money on a wide range of products and services while enabling sellers …

The pricing of a new product is one of the most difficult, yet important decisions that a company must make. Before determining the appropriate price of the submarine sandwiches, Starbucks should first consider the following factors in relation to their company: positioning, demand curve, cost …

Living the fast lane generates dynamic changes concerning consumer demands in which firms and organizations must adopt to the abrupt changes brought to us by the rising trend in the industry were going global. Globalization extending Apple’s IPhone geographical scope conquering global umbrella, reaching out …

1. Markets bring together buyers and sellers of goods and services. In some cases, such as a local fruit stall, buyers and sellers meet physically. In other cases, such as the stock market, business can be transacted over the telephone, almost by remote control. We …

Market Equilibrating Process Paper Economics helps to understand how our efforts to produce goods and the products themselves are related, including the monetary aspects. On the national level this is macroeconomics and on a more personal level it is microeconomics. According to McConnell, Brue and …

No matter how much you try to shield yourself, you’ll always be faced with someone who will challenge your products or services. In order to beat the toughest competitors, you need to show your offer in a way that appeals to your ideal clients. They …

All business has aims and objectives. Some more than others. My business has aims and objectives. My first aim is to get my business up and running and making sure it survives in this competitive market. I intent to break even and generate an adequate …

The case study discusses the marketing opportunity of Toronto-based Dexit Inc. for the new electronic payment system for retail transactions. The CEO of the company, Renah Persofsky, faced two traditional questions of marketing strategy: the preferable target group and the choice of optimal strategy, “push” …

Strategic planning at the corporate level involves the formulation of strategies to achieve the corporate goals and objectives. Corporate goals and objectives are the specific goals or objectives that the company is striving to achieve to fulfill the corporate mission and vision. Examples of corporate …

One of the most dynamic factors in the world has been technology. World technology has been changing very fast. No one is sure of the when the current technology will become obsolete. While the company has been investing heavily to keep up with the emerging …

Marketing BY whetstone Introduction To follow the professional electronic sports, more and more normal people who are just like to play computer games start to focus on their computers and peripherals. Some of them buy computers with very high level hardware, some buy memory chips …

Project resource management a)      Direct costs are the costs that are directly attributed to the cost of an activity. They are directly involved in the performance of such an activity. They include direct material purchases, direct labour cost and other direct costs, which can be …

Our whole lives, we have been taught to be ambitious and competitive. Getting accepted into a prestigious university and employment in a high-paying job is essential in life, and is the way to be happy. So far, this is what I have tried to follow …