Suppliers and small business owners are in a partnership. The supplier and small business owners have an agreement also known as a partnership that they will supply the small business owner with the items they sell. There are usually contractual agreements between the two parties to make sure they are loyal to one another to help both stay in business.
1. A company's core capability is defined as the strategic advantages or the principal strengths of that company, including the combination of technical skills and pooled knowledge which allow the company to be competitive in the market place. The core capacities of a company allow it to do better in the market place than its competitors.
2.The core capabilities of Google, Walmart and Amazon include: excellent work culture, buying power, supply chain management, excellent use of information technology to support business, logistical superiority and international growth.
3. There are new market to which these companies could creatively apply their core capabilities. For example, Amazon can start offering assistance to researchers to write their scientific journals and to help them market it. Walmart can carve out a new market for itself by allowing customers to leave a list of what is needed every month. Walmart will then be supplying these to the people on a regular monthly basis. Google can expand its business to remote countries of the world, where internet access is not known yet by facilitating such in those areas. Google can also offer to help people search for what they need for payment.
Answer:
Technical Agility
Explanation:
Lean Enterprise is a process of continuous improvements in operations which generates value for the end product. The company have to continuously improve its product so that the customers remains satisfied and newer markets can be easily accessed depending upon the added features in the product.
For this reason, technical agility says that the newer technologies must be adapted or must be integrated with its existing technology because it brings quality to the company end products and makes processes and operations better than before.
Answer: c. $19
Explanation:
Under the FINRA 5% Policy, a fair and reasonable mark-up or commission is based upon the current market price of the stock not how much the dealer bought it for or rather their cost. As such, when the customer buys, which was the case in this scenario, the mark-up is charged on the <em>inside ask price</em> which in this case is $19.
Were the customer to be selling, any mark-downs will be charged on the <em>inside bid price </em>which in this case is $18.
Answer:
C. subject to review by higher levels of management in order to prevent the budgets from becoming too loose.
Explanation:
Self-imposed budgets typically are subject to review by higher levels of management in order to prevent the budgets from becoming too loose.
Self-imposed budget also known as the participative budget is a type of budget where individuals having responsibility for controlling costs, prepares their own budget estimates and present them to the top level of management for review.