LOCATION AND COMPETITION
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This 5-page paper examines the competitive advantage of location to various firms. In answering this question, we examine two industries -- the home improvement industry (Home Depot and Lowe's) and the office supply industry (OfficeMax, Staples and Home Depot). Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MTloccom.rtf

EXPORTS, LICENSES, JOINT VENTURES AND WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES
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This essay explains the difference between exporting, licensing, joint ventures and wholly-owned subsidaries, particularly as this pertains to doing business in foreign markets. Also included are benefits and disadvantages to each tool of market entry. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTexport.rft

Retailing Harry Potter
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A 4-page Promotional Price analysis on Harry Potter books and movies. The author addresses how this book is being promoted in the television, print, internet/point-of-sale media. Bibliography lists 5 sources. JVpotret.rtf
Filename: JVpotret.rtf

The Internet, International Marketing And Pacific Bell
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A 12 page paper. Electronic commerce is growing exponentially. More than 2,000 businesses go online each month, yet, the one industry one would expect to find exploiting this medium - the telecommunications industry - has been the slowest to enter the medium. This paper discusses the telecommunications industry and electronic commerce, then, focuses on one company, Pacific Bell. The paper provides steps Pacific Bell must take to enter international marketing on the Internet and discusses the impact this venture would have on the company. Information is appropriate for any telecom company. Bibliography lists 18 sources.
Filename: PGpac.wps

Liquid Candy Wars / Coca-Cola Versus Pepsi
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6 pages in length. It is a well-known fact that Coca-Cola and Pepsi have gone head to head in competitive business for many years, and have struggled to lure the consumer away from each other. Although Coca-Cola has maintained a healthy lead over Pepsi, Pepsi is in fact becoming a formidable opponent. This paper examines the tactics used by Coca-Cola and Pepsi and looks at the diverse strategy used to attract the attention of the customer. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: JGAcolas.rtf