Technology concepts and applications
In the book Social Media Metrics: Secrets, author John Lovett lists four types of social media metrics: Business Value; Counting; Foundational; and Outcome. This paper discusses each type of metric in separate sections, providing a definition of the metric, the measures each metric entails, and also the pros and cons of each one. The paper is organized, structured, and well-written.
P&G SK-II Global Expansion and Transforming Giants Analysis
A case analysis of P&G SK-II marketing and product introduction at a global level. Includes issues, alternatives, recommendations, and business implications. Second part of the analysis is an executive summary of Kanter's "Transforming Giants" which seeks to define the impact that guidance systems has on small enterprises on a global scale.
Performance analysis of Andrews business compared to competitors in financial simulation
We are dealing with five companies, Andrews, Baldwin, Chesty, Digby, Erie and Ferris. They vary in terms of overall sales, return on assets, market share, and productivity as well as their utilization shares, and S&P ratings (variable, with none in the A or top range). Andrews is the base business model, with sales of $327 m and a profit in the last fiscal year of $46.3 m, or about 14.2%. While Andrews is the clear market leader, analysis and a SWOT show that there is a high potential for a merger or acquisition of one of the other firms, as well as some aggressive competitive movement.