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Knowledge Management, Topps Tiles and the Price of Wheat

This 22 page paper is written in 3 parts. The main part of the paper discusses the concept of knowledge management, looking at wha...

URBAN OUTFITTERS - PRICING, SALES AND CULTURE ANALYSIS

to customers that Alexandra Biesada (2008) dubs as "metropolitan hipsters." In other words, younger people, typically unmarried, h...

TAXATION AND PRICE CONTROLS ON THE ECONOMY

However, in additional studies Stehr performed, he found that in other situations, women were more tax-sensitive to cigarettes, an...

THE ECONOMICS OF ENERGY: FLUCTUATING GAS PRICES

increases in crude oil, rather than the law of supply and demand (Andrews, 2007). Economists point out that gasoline deman...

Will High Oil Prices Lead to Recession?

of a U.S. recession in 2008; this was up from his predication of a 33% chance the previous month and the reason for the pessimism ...

Pricing Parking - Case Study

decks have led to a $100,000 deficit. Even in the most crowded months in the year, the new parking decks are only about half-full....

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX AND PERSONAL IMPACT

those things that people need, but its not something that is a constant "must buy" scenario. But theres been an increase in the ap...

What the American Government can do to Lower Gas Prices

Thus far, there have been attempts to deal with this problem such as recommendations to get rid of gas taxes temporarily in an eff...

Production and Pricing at Under Armour, Inc.

The fabric on which the Under Armour company has been built has moisture-wicking properties "which are designed to keep perspirati...

Congestion Pricing for Lower Manhattan

is: ...the practice of charging motorists more to use a roadway, bridge or tunnel during periods of the heaviest use. Its purpose ...

The Ethics of Pricing and Access to Health Care: A Social Justice Issue

problem of expansive pharmaceutical pricing and the social impacts for the nations poor. The Scope of the Problem One of the m...

How And Why Pricing Affects Access

conditions may worsen and require treatment which will be more costly for the state or healthcare provider. This is unlikely to ha...

PRICE DISCRIMINATION AND THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY

2007). After analyzing the costs and markets, the authors came to the conclusion that there was more of a monopoly effect in the a...

Issues Concerning Price Elasticity

and supply side economics. The way in which supply and demand meet can be seen as the determinants of price and the equilibrium th...

Avril Hotel Pricing Strategy Case Study

(this means the percentage change in the number bought if these are from historical figures), which is then divided by the bottom ...

STARBUCKS AND COST ELEMENT OF PRICING DECISION

there is any outstanding debt, the interest on that would also be a fixed expense. The variable costs, on the other hand,...

IMPACT OF OIL PRICES ON THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY

One of the culprits of all of this change involved spiking oil prices, which led to an increase in gas prices at the pump. This, i...

HIGHWAY CAPACITY AND PRICE DEMAND ELASTICITY

of reality. A decrease in the price of elasticity of demand means that more drivers are going to want to clog...

Branding as a Strategy to Support High Prices

company Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp (Zielaznicki, 2001). Aaker and Lane (1990), sees a brand as a mental box, which can be desc...

International Trade Increases and Oil Price Impacts

and as such this theory was built upon and developed by theorists such as Ricardo, which helps to explain, to a greater extent, wh...

PRICING STRATEGIES AND THE SEGWAY

From the start, the Segway was geared toward the pedestrian. But problems happened almost immediately, including a voluntary recal...

McDonald's Pricing

of McDonalds and 20) Analyze the pricing strategies and tactics followed by McDonalds Formerly the undisputed leader in the...

ARTICLE REVIEW - CONSUMER BEHAVIOR AND PRICING

regardless of price (Thilmany et al, 2008). The authors are onto something here that is quite right - price is not...

SEGWAY, PRICING AND MARKETING

2006). However, at $5,000 the Segway is not a cheap product. Its out of reach of all but the upper middle class to wealthy populat...

DYNAMIC PRICING AND AIRLINES

a date of expiration for the seats (once the airline flies, if a seat is empty, it stays empty). Furthermore, capacity is fixed in...

Wal-Mart and Low Prices

The article discusses a little more regarding the profit numbers, and then illustrates that the year of 2008 was a year where cons...

U.S. FINANCIAL MARKETS AND SECURITY PRICING

investors know to buy low and sell high, there tends to be a "follow-the-flock" mentality when it comes to securities pricing. Thi...

Costing and Prices for Burger Chain Items

disposable cup, for which the price is $1. The cost of this is relatively small, the direct or variable costs are the costs of t...

FEDERAL OPEN MARKET COMMITTEE AND PRICE STABILITY

Now, in theory, the FOMC, which meets eight times a year to examine the economy and to make decisions about how to keep it on an e...

Price and Distribution Stratagems of Rolex and Timex

special offers were prices are reduced, with the aim of increasing short term demand. This may be seen on the web site Timex.com, ...