Japanese aesthetics - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Product - ANSWER-a good, service, or idea with both tangible and intangible attributes that collectively create value for a buyer or user Intangible - ANSWER-the status statement Express warranty - ANSWER-a written guarantee that assures the buyer that the or she is getting what he or she has paid for or that provides recourse in case a product's performance falls short of expectations Consumer packaged goods - ANSWER-a wide variety of products whose packaging is designed to protect or...

Why does product evolution occur? - correct answer > Continuous improvement > Market pull > Technology push > Social/cultural needs > Political/environmental needs What is market pull? - correct answer > Designing to satisfy the needs and wants of customers - costumer demand > Changing fashions and social attitudes affect what people want and it isn't always the same Give an example of market pull - correct answer A car is designed to get you from A to B but the...

C720 All Unit Quizzes - Operations and Supply Chain Management In most cases, companies that sell products and companies that sell services both maintain inventories of Supporting goods True or False? Organizations with flexible operations respond quickly and inexpensively to the changing needs of customers. True In the 1950s, Coca-Cola replaced glass bottles with lighter, less costly aluminum cans without changing the taste of the soda. This operations change best illustrates how technolog...

Chapter 9 Chapter 9 ________ is defined as a contractual arrangement whereby one company makes a legally protected asset available to another company in exchange for some form of compensation. A. Foreign direct investment (FDI) B. Contract manufacturing C. Equity stake D. Joint venture E. Licensing E. Licensing One of the key advantages to licensing as a market-entry strategy is ____________________. A. the speed of diffusion of the new product or techno...

Global Business - FVC1 (All of the Practice Quizzes in MindTap) with COMPLETE SOLUTION 225 Questions with 100% Correct Answers Globalization encompasses the socio-economic reform process of eliminating trade, investment, cultural, information technology, and political barriers across countries, which could lead to increased economic growth and geo-political integration and interdependence among nations of the world. a. True b. False - Ch. 1 - True Globalization has always been and always...

Global Reach - answer-international penetration of U.S. and other companies intra-firm trade - answer-MNCs managing international trade flow within themselves. Domestic Marketing - answer--domestic focus. -ethnocentric -products developed for home country customers -decisions made at headquarters Ethnocentrism - answer--a predisposition of a firm to be predominantly unconcerned with its viability worldwide and to think of its legitimacy only in its home country. -the feeling of on...

MANA Exam 2 Questions and Answers There are _____ characteristics of culture which are important for global companies to recognize. a. three b. four c. five d. six e. two four _____refers to the ability of a firm to adjust to a culture different from its own. a. Incorporation b. Acculturation c. Assimilation d. Absorption e. Integration acculturation Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:01 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read...

C720 All Unit Quizzes - Operations and Supply Chain Management, Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. In most cases, companies that sell products and companies that sell services both maintain inventories of - -Supporting goods True or False? Organizations with flexible operations respond quickly and inexpensively to the changing needs of customers. - -True In the 1950s, Coca-Cola replaced glass bottles with lighter, less costly aluminum cans without changing the taste of the soda. Th...

Dr. Joost Meerloo - answer-"dance was such a universl form of expression that those who cant bring themselves to dance are physically sick"; dance was therapy. agree? disagree? opinion? Karl Jung - answer-collective unconscious; once story; one hero; all connected; in trance; african boy was in trance and he snapped abd went to gods place 8 forms of dance? - answer-ballroom, ballet, theatrical, recreational, modern, ethnic, exercise, allied movement ballroom - answer-couples in social...

What is a broad definition of Quality? - answer-The ability of a product/service to consistently meet or exceed customer requirements or expectations. Put the stages of quality management evolution in order with 1 being the earliest and 5 being the latest - answer-1. In the guild era, skilled craftsmen produced the entire product with pride of workmanship 2. With division of labor after the industrial revolution workers felt less responsible for the final product 3. Scientific Management ap...