Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read David Trainer’s Sysco Feasts on Economies of Scale for Strong Competitive Advantage (Links to an external site.) as well as Chapter 8 of the textbook. Based on this information, respond to the following: How can the long-run average cost (LRAC) curve be derived from the short-run […]
Given a list of merger and acquisition strategies from which to choose, and discuss how your chosen strategy might influence your selection of a bidder for your final project. Select one of the following merger and acquisition strategies: -Growth -Diversification -Operational synergy (economies of scale) Define this strategy and explain benefits and drawbacks to this […]
Prompt A: Structure – Advantages and Disadvantages: The organizational structure of MTA New York City Transit and by extension, Rapid Transit Operations, is divisional. Advantages of organizations with divisional structures can include faster response and flexibility in unstable environments, concern for costumer needs, and efficient coordination across functional departments. Disadvantages of such organizations include duplication […]
Economic Theories and Models in Health Care Describe economic theories and models in health care. Include your responses in the worksheet listed below and base your responses on evidence. Include references to your textbook and one scholarly article. The four theories/models are listed below. Theories/Models Description/Definition Example Related to […]
Quality and productivity management 1- Exactly what decreases in unit cost occur with larger facilities as a result of economies of scale? Might any costs increase with the size of a facility? 2- How ethical is it for airlines, hotels, and other service providers to overlook their limited-capacity facilities intentionally, knowing that at some point […]
Description A Case Analysis of Uber Uber is a ride-sharing service started in 2009. If you are not familiar with Uber, you can learn more about the services it provides at Uber.com. Construct an eight-page analysis of Uber using the following criteria. Analyze the market before Uber’s entry. Describe the inefficiency Uber exploited. Explain Uber’s […]
