Alison Wilson

Learning OutcomesThis assessment requires the learner to:1. Critically examine advanced and contemporary marketing theory and practice in a service market context.2. Research and apply advanced and contemporary marketing theory and practice in business-to-business markets.3.Critically examine how marketing strategies impact net profit, assets, return on assets, KPIs, and shareholder value in small and medium businesses in New Zealand.  “Early on, we thought: How do we deconstruc...

Deviance and Crime: DefinitionAccording to William Graham, a sociologist the term deviance is considered as the violation of established cultural, contextual, and social norms. The crime is considered the deviance act which breaks the rules, regulations and moral duties (Cole, 2014). A deviant act can be minor picking one’s nose in public and a major committing murder. People have different deviant behaviours that make them deviant. This behaviour is mainly influenced by social interact...

Mr. Qasim Ibrahim - Early Life and StrugglesThis report is based on Mr. Qasim Ibrahim who is one of the most successful entrepreneurs from Maldives, a country with an estimate population of only 300,000. He is generally known to locals as ‘Buruma Qasim’. A Maldivian whom is recognized as one of the wealthiest businessman in the country today. He was born in a small island of Ari Atoll named ‘Maamigili’. Just after a month of birth, his mother passed away and he was fo...

Compatibility or Conflict between Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance As Henry Morgan’s plane passed over the snow-covered hills of Vermont’s dairy land, through his mind passed the events of the last few months. It was late January 2000. Morgan, the retired dean of Boston University’s business school, knew well the trip to Burlington. As a member of the board of directors of Ben & Jerry’s Homemade for the past 13 years, Morgan had seen the comp...

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General InstructionsThe Final Assessment is a 4500 words paper divided into two parts. The aim of the Final Assessment is for you to demonstrate understanding of key concepts in strategic management and capacity to craft a professional document. Part One (approx 3000 words) 1. Chosen a concept/model in strategic management is Mergers and Acquisitions 2. Critically examine the concept: define the concept; identify when it was first discussed and what the arguments were for its creation...

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ARI Fleet Management's Problematic Data ManagementAssignment Details Prepare an in-depth analysis of four case studies during the semester. Here are some guidelines:This is an individual assessment, which is a part from your course score. It requires effort and critical thinkingThis assignment will worth 25 mark (Case Studies Questions 15 Marks/ Presentation 10 Marks)Answer all the questions listed below for each case.The ‘answers’ to the questions are best formulated by revi...

Task: A Report – Identify potential research questions and discuss how these may be addressed by research (approximately 3000 words)In this part of the assessment you will be developing your own research.    1) Identify and describe ONE research avenue. Explain and justify the purpose and significance of this research, in particular what are you trying to achieve and the problem the research will solve in relation to prior literature on the field. For instance, based on exam...

Types of UnemploymentCase Study A country’s economic performance is measured using three key indicators, one of which is the unemployment rate. When adults who are willing and able to work cannot find a job, it may be a sign that an economy is producing less than it could. On the other hand, unemployment is also a natural phenomenon that even healthy economies experience. While the official unemployment rate is helpful in representing the state of a nation’s workforce, it does ha...