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Does More Choice Equal More Profits?
Here at the BNET Intercom we've posted several times about the increasing tendency of marketers to target a multitude of products to specific market niches rather than aiming for broad appeal (among those posts is today's look at Nike's new shoes for Native Americans.) The result of all this niche...
Tags: Marketing, Manufacturing, Marketing Research, Corporate Communications, Food & Beverage, Choice, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2007-09-26
Corporate Disclosure and Operational Strategy
We examine the economic implications of a public reporting system designed to communicate end results -- but not the details of how those results were achieved. This is done in the context of a leader-follower game where all information except the leader's internal choices (e.g., marketing, process, technology and design...
Tags: Strategy, Leader, Choice, WaiLAN Communications, Leadership, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
Choice of Protective Measures Choice of Protective Measures
"When the risk assessment shows that a machine or process carries a risk of injury the hazard must be eliminated or contained. The manner in which this is achieved will depend on the nature of the machine and the hazard. In basic terms this means preventing any access to the...
Tags: Hazard, Choice, Scientific Technologies, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Security, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
Out-of-Pocket Costs And The Flexible Benefits Decisions: Do Employees Make Effective Health Care Choices
This study analyzes employees' ability to select health insurance benefits that fit their needs. The study analyzes both the actual choices and the implications of those choices for employees, measured as out-of-pocket costs OPC. By introducing OPC as a measure of decision quality, this study demonstrates its advantages over measuring...
Tags: Employee, Health Care, Choice, Benefits, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2003-01-01
Is There Such a Thing as Too Much Choice?
The Find: One blog is wading into the ongoing debate over whether customers can be put off by too much choice, citing new scientific evidence that people are perfectly happy to have as many options as possible. The Source: A post on The British Psychological Society Research...
Tags: Blog, Choice, Blogging, Internet, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2009-04-03
Living Simply to Simply Live
A psychologist and author argues that the recession and the simplified lifestyle that comes with it could actually reduce your stress levels and make you happier. Barry Schwartz's ideas about the U.S. culture of consumption are about to be put to the test…If Barry Schwartz is right, then the recession...
Tags: Recession, Ideology, MoneyWatch, Choice, MoneyWatch Q&A, Barry Schwartz, Material Affluence, Sales Force Management, Sales, Paradox of Choice, Affluence, Consumption, Jeff Garigliano
Articles 2009-03-09
Setting Interviews For A New Job: Do The Opposite!
Finding your perfect job is about choice: the choice to apply - or not, the choice to accept an interview - or not, the choice to return for a second when you're invited to do so - or not. It's not as much about accepting an offer or not, because...
Tags: Basket, Job, Choice, Streetdirectory, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2009-01-01
Calculate Monthly Re-Payments
Use this tool to determine the monthly re-payment costs for each of your choices.
Tags: Choice, Tool, Buildstore, Productivity
Tools & templates 2009-01-01
Wonka's Two Rules of Economics
When I was young I had an aunt who owned a sweet shop. When you are six years old, things don't get better than that. Aunt Hatty was my very favourite aunt in the whole whole world -- and she...
Tags: Choice, Wonka, Milky Bar, Operational Accounting, Personal Finance, Finance, Jo Owen
Blog posts 2009-10-18
Lamps in a New Light
The newest generation of lamps can reduce long-term operating costs of fluorescent lighting systems in institutional and commercial facilities. Making investments in these new lamps can improve the lighting and reduce both energy and maintenance cost. Managers have so many lamp choices, however, that making the right choice can be...
Tags: Choice, FacilitiesNet, Investment, Finance
White papers 2004-09-01
The Cost of Choice: How Corporate Real Estate Managers Evaluate Business Space Options
This paper considers the question: Are occupiers currently in a position to make rational decisions when faced with a wide and diverse range of choices? The paper draws on the research findings from a study that took place during the autumn of 1999 and early 2000, which examined how occupiers...
Tags: Corporate Real Estate, Choice, University Of Reading, Financial Services
White papers 2000-05-03
Effective Decision Making: Limit Alternatives & Make Your Choice Easier
There is lot of things we need to take care of and the things are getting complicated as we are growing older. Responsibilities are increasing and we have the job to do without fail. Making critical choices has become a routine work for many of us. Don't we think often...
Tags: Decision-making, Choice, Associated Content, Tools & Techniques, Recruitment & Selection, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2007-10-24
Right Selection Of Online Degree For Nursing Education
You need to settle down your mind that you are going to opt nursing as professional career. After that it comes to your choice that what is the specific area you would like to switch into. It often happens that such clarity of idea is not there among the aspirants...
Tags: Education, Choice, Professional Development, Career
White papers 2008-01-01
Affective Decision Making: A Behavioral Theory Of Choice
Affective Decision-Making ADM is a refutable and predictive theory of individual choice under risk and uncertainty. It generalizes expected utility theory by positing the existence of two cognitive processes - the "rational" and the "emotional" process. Observed choice is the result of their simultaneous interaction. This paper presents a model...
Tags: Yale University, Theory, Decision-making, Choice, Tools & Techniques, Insurance, Financial Planning, Management, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
White papers 2007-11-01
Managing Your Time, When Music Isn~t Your "Day Job"
The two most important aspects of time management are acceptance and choice. When one thinks of time in terms of acceptance and choice, he is never "Wrong", "Bad", or "Lazy", he has just made certain choices. When one thinks in terms of discipline and willpower, however, his inner critic can...
Tags: Job, EzineArticles.com, Choice, Music, Time Management, Recruitment & Selection, Productivity, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2005-03-02
Retirement Security in a DC World: Using Behavioral Finance to Bridge the Expertise Gap
This paper evaluates models of participant choice in retirement plans, in the context of advisory services offered by their employers. IT is found that small barriers to accessing online advisory services seem to have significant impact on the likelihood of their use. IT is also found that by reducing the...
Tags: Security, University Of Pennsylvania, Finance, Choice, Strategy, Management
White papers 2003-12-05
Influences on the Choice of HR Systems: The Network Organisation Perspective
This paper provides a brief overview of the research conducted into the links between HRM and firm performance. Within this context it addresses the wider debate on research in HRM and highlights the necessity of studying strategic choice and practices in an in-depth manner which appreciates the complexity of organizational...
Tags: Network, HRM, Choice, University Of Bath, Human Resource Management (HRM), Organizational Structure, Human Resources
White papers 2003-09-02
Structural Analysis of Competitive Behavior: New Empirical Industrial Organization Methods in Marketing
The impact of a firm's strategic marketing mix choices on profitability can be evaluated by understanding the impact of those choices on consumer demand for the firm's products and on the firm's costs. Additionally, a firm's strategic marketing mix choices, and its demand and costs can be affected by rival...
Tags: Choice, Analysis, Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers 2001-03-17
A Comparison of Alternative Methods to Model Endogeneity in Count Models: An Application to the Demand for Health Care and Health Insurance Choice
The insurance premium varies by region of residence but is independent of income and risk. The insured face's a minimal annual deductible. Annually, they are given a choice of higher deductibles to reduce their insurance premium by a regulated percentage. The choice of a higher deductible sets incentives for a...
Tags: Health Insurance, Health Service, Health Care, Choice, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
White papers 2004-02-01
Expedia Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you sir. Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from Imran Khan. Please state your company followed by your question. Imran Khan - JP Morgan Yes. Hi, it's Imran Khan from JP Morgan. Thank you for taking my questions. Dara, two questions. First starting with. But there's...
Tags: Expedia Inc., Hotel, Call Transcript, Earnings, Choice, Financial Accounting, Free Trade, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-10-29
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