He amount and selection of merchandise inventory, the number of stores, size of the stores, the employees, advertising, markdowns, store hours, and promotions are all examples of retailers' measures.

Lasting peace is possible today because we have learned from the experiences of the last 30 years that peace is a process requiring mutual restraint and practical arrangements. this conference is a part of that process – a challenge, not a conclusion. we face unresolved problems in europe; we face them with very real differences in values and aims. but if we deal with them with careful preparation,…we have the right to expect real progress

After creating an organizational strategy based on porter’s models, a company can a) create process models. b) calculate inputs and outputs. c) examine market structure. d) develop information systems. only answer if you're positive! you!

Which of the following mechanisms would be most likely to motivate managers to act in the best interests of shareholders? a) decrease the use of restrictive covenants in bond agreements, b) take actions that reduce the possibility of a hostile takeover, c) elect a board of directors that allows managers greater freedom of action, d) increase the proportion of executive compensation that comes from stock options and reduce the proportion that is paid as cash salaries, e) eliminate a requirement that members of the board directors have a substantial investment in the firm's stocks