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The Shadowy World of iPhone Cases

Posted October 17th, 2011 by Brahm Canzer & filed under Part 1 Business in a Global Environment, Part 2 Starting and Growing Your Business, Part 3 Management: Empowering People to Achieve Business Objectives, Part 4: Marketing Management, Part 5 Managing Technology and Information.

Description: Smartphone case makers rely on rumors and leaks to get their products on the market first

Source: Businessweek.com

Date: 10/14/2011

Link:   http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/the-shadowy-world-of-iphone-cases-10132011.html

Questions for discussion:

  • What did you learn in this report about risk-taking and the planning process?
  • How would you make decisions in this business environment?

Tags: Business Ethics and Social Responsibility (p34) Competing in World Markets (p104) Customer-Driven Marketing (p350) Economic Challenges Facing Contemporary Business (p70) Form of Business Ownership and Organization (p144) Human Resource Management : From Recruitment to Labor Relations (p252) Management Leadership and the Internal Organization (p216) Product and Distribution Strategies (p386) Production and Operations Management (p314) Promotion and Pricing Strategies (p426) Starting Your Own Business: The Entrepreneurship Alternative (p182) The Changing Face of Business (p2) Top Performance through Empowerment Teamwork and Communication (p284) Using Technology to Manage Information (p466)

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