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Stuart Crystal, Gerry Mortimer
Stuart Crystal, Gerry Mortimer
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In August 1995 the crystal manufacturing firm of Stuart and Sons was purchased by Waterford Wedgewood plc. The company, which had been family owned since its inception, had not been profitable for some years. After the takeover the initial focus was on operational issues. Those took longer to resolve than had been anticipated.
Iontas.Com: Marketing A Software Product, Gerry Mortimer
Iontas.Com: Marketing A Software Product, Gerry Mortimer
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The year 2001 was a momentous one for most companies in the IT sector with dramatic drops in both profit and market sentiment. Few businesses in the sector were immune to the upheaval. Fortunes had been lost, at least on paper, and many dot.com businesses had folded. While telecoms businesses had been the hardest hit among established concerns, the gloom was widespread.
Focusing On Logistics To Improve Customer Service: The Case Of Transnational Optical, Mary Wilcox
Focusing On Logistics To Improve Customer Service: The Case Of Transnational Optical, Mary Wilcox
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Siobhan Ward, Supply Chain Director for Transnational Optical in Ireland, considered what the plant management team had to achieve. The team had decided that decisive action was needed to increase control of the supply chain with a view to improving customer service and removing ‘noise’ from the system.
Who Cares, Wins: The Students 10k Walk For The Chernobyl Children's Project, Joe Mcgrath
Who Cares, Wins: The Students 10k Walk For The Chernobyl Children's Project, Joe Mcgrath
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Julian de Spainn, President of the Union of Students in Ireland looked around The Hub, a student bar in the Dublin City University campus. He was exhausted. So were the twenty or so people around him. Most of those present were fellow officers in USI. Earlier that day, Julian had witnessed a unique event in Irish student history. It was an event of which he was justifiably proud.
Irish Marketing Review, Vol. 15, No. 1, 2002, Unknown
Irish Marketing Review, Vol. 15, No. 1, 2002, Unknown
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The Irish Marketing Review deals with issues, developments, research and practice in marketing.
Irish Marketing Review, Vol. 15, No. 2, 2002, Aidan O'Driscoll
Irish Marketing Review, Vol. 15, No. 2, 2002, Aidan O'Driscoll
Issues
The Irish Marketing Review deals with issues, developments, research and practice in Marketing. This is a special joint issue in association with the Korean Academy of Marketing Science on " Researching the Cybermarket".