Question is on strategic managemet Based on the  case study titled "Sibanye is Now the World's No. 1 Platinum Miner," published on May 30, 2019, by Felix Njini of Bloomberg,gived a detailed essay on the distinctions between Corporate Social Investments and Corporate Social Responsibility, and  a rationale for the strategy Sibanye should adopt to navigate the fluctuating macroeconomic landscape in South Africa.

PURPOSE:The concept of creating shared value (CSV) was articulated by Michael Porter and Mark Kramer. They describe it as “Creating economic value in a way that also creates value for society by addressing its needs and challenges. Businesses must reconnect company success with social progress. Shared value is not social responsibility, philanthropy, or even sustainability, but a new way to achieve economic success.”34 This approach to business is especially relevant in today’s business world as the connection between businesses and their customers becomes stronger through social media attention and easy access to information on the internet. Many customers not only care about the product or service value but also want to know how the company operates and what it stands for. From the company’s perspective, it is also very important to understand that not all profit is equal. Porter and Kramer state, “Profits involving a social purpose represent a higher form of capitalism—one that will…

Question: The macro-environment consists of forces that give rise to opportunities and pose threats to an enterprise. Using the information given , perform a macro analysis and assess the factors Nando's considered before making business decisions regarding the various outlets.

9. Mazoon Dairy Company(S.A.O.C) is a private equity initiative, supported by the Food Security Policy of the Sultanate of Oman. The company offers fresh milk , milk products and juices in Omani market. There is a strong competition in the dairy market of Oman. Almarai, A'safwah, Unikai, Modern Dairy Factory "Alkhamael". Each company works to protect or expand its market share, some firms are considered to be a market challenger and need to enhance its position in the competitive environment. Based on your study of marketing course, answer the following questions: A) How can Mazoon Dairy Company increase its market share in Omani market? B) Suggest a competitive strategy the company can adapt in the market to enhance its position. Need to justify your suggestion?

Case study: Starbucks fair trade line -What kinds of power does Starbucks hold over their suppliers in this case? -Use the double marginalization problem and solution guides to structure two alternatives: Prices to consumers are maintained at $8 and profits are split 3:1 in favor of Starbucks Prices are raised 25% to $10 and profits are split 2:1 in favor of Starbucks -What are the resulting mark-ups for the manufacturer and retailer (Starbucks) under each scenario? How will suppliers and consumers respond to either scenario? In answering the case questions, assume the following: Current price is $8.00 for a bag of this coffee Manufacturer costs have been $2.00 Manufacturer mark-up has been $2.00 (and they’re seeking more) Retailing costs have been $1.00 Retailing mark-up has been $3.00

Assignment: Topic: 1. A multi ethinic feudal empire in china 2.china aerospace 3.Achivements in china economy 4.Modern town

What is the critics of perfect competition market.   Explain in detail.

Question AIB’s Vision We aspire to remain the most reputable financial institution and bank of choice in Afghanistan AIB’s Mission Our mission is to foster economic development in Afghanistan, to be a catalyst for growth, and ultimately contribute to the prosperity of the country and its people.   Answer the following questions: a) Specify the type of the above-mentioned vision statement of the bank? b) Develop an appropriate “quantitative type” vision statement for the bank?

Analyses strategies that give SMC Ltd competitive advantage over other companies in the below extract. SMC ltd is a subsidiary of the Swedish-based Andvik Group, which operates in 130 countries. SMC is a major supplier and marketer of underground mechanized mining products to the mining and major infrastructure sector. Locally, SMC is run strategically by a board that is mainly non-executive and includes managing director and country manager, Jim Tolley.SMC’s outstanding performance over the last six years is based on a strategy of improving customers’ operational efficiencies and profitability through the development of high-tech engineering products. SMC boasts an average global increase of 6% sales growth and an average 17% return on capital employed. SMC plans to double in size over the next five years. ‘We make it possible’, is SMC’s slogan.SMC is a service-orientated organization that prioritizes listening to clients’ needs in order to ensure that all products contribute to…

Economics Documentary: ALL THE QUEEN'S HORSES 1) Describe the fraud scheme committed by Rita Crundwell, including how she concealed the fraud. 2) How did Rita Crundwell steal over $37,000 each day from a town with an annual budget of around $6 million? 3) How could this fraud have been prevented? In your discussion, be sure to explain the controls that were missing at City Hall. 4) How could such embezzlement go undetected in annual audits by two independent accounting firms and in annual audit reviews by state regulators? 5) How was this fraud continued for so many years? What red flags did the auditors miss? How did residents not become suspicious of Crundwell's extravagant wealth and frivolous spending? 6) How was the fraud finally detected? Explain the legal side of the case.