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what are often creative exercises. It’s this discipline that is at the
heart of enterprise marketing management (EMM) and the new
science of marketing.
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new science of marketing. Gone are the esoteric theories of marketing
as a creatively driven endeavor....
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against ... control of transportation routes out of the conflict zones, a
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Nature of Business: Hotel chain
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fails, ... spending a lot of time on the Web and on running applica-
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regulation and auctions (Chapters 11–14). Auctions are of interest ... maintenance of these circuits and the tracking
of malfunctions. These same issues also arise in other access technologies and show the
intricacies of the underlying business models. They provide reasons ... to deploy. This is because
the total length of the links of the access network is many orders of magnitude greater
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bills of material are critical for determining the value of inventory as it ... control is the use of cycle counting, which is the
ongoing counting of small portions of the inventory and the investigation of
reasons for any errors uncovered. The key element of this control...