BUS 521

BUS 521 WEEK 6 DISCUSSION Successful Sales Techniques and Corporate Culture Please respond to the following Select two well-known retailers (e.g., Wal-Mart, Costco), and analyze and compare their successful sales techniques related to customer identification, sales contact methods, and limited choices. Next, assess how well the chosen retailers demonstrate expertise in understanding the market and extra services they provide to customers, s

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BUS 521 WEEK 5 DISCUSSION Brand Identity Please respond to the following Select two well-known companies from the same industry, and then analyze their identities / brand images by evaluating their differences and similarities. Determine what sets each core message apart from competitors. Evaluate how a company’s brand identity promotes customer loyalty and retention in terms of customer service, competitive price, communication, spe

8 Other / Other University of Phoenix / BUS 521 17 Sep 2015

BUS 521 Week 7 Discussion Best Practices in Manufacturing Please respond to the following Evaluate and compare the effectiveness of computer-maker Dell’s just-in-time process and Toyota’s lean manufacturing practice in terms of manufacturing, potential risks, and environment in which they are most applicable. Note: Refer to Chapter 14 of the textbook for information on just-in-time manufacturing and lean manufacturing. • Fr

7 Other / Other University of Phoenix / BUS 521 01 Oct 2015

BUS 521 WEEK 1 DISCUSSION Entrepreneurship and Business Model Please respond to the following From the e-Activity, debate the role entrepreneurship plays in America. Next, determine three to five potential advantages and challenges that entrepreneurial ventures must consider. Justify your response. • Choose two companies from the same industry that have been deemed successful by the standards of that industry. Analyze each of the compan

7 Other / Other University of Phoenix / BUS 521 01 Oct 2015