Crafting and Executing Strategy
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To determine: The features of Epic’s corporate culture and how its help to win best-in-class awards and how it helps to make good work place.
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ABC Group is considering entering into a new business. It has two options as mentioned below;i. ABC Cosmetics: with the growth working women in the country, this business can be expected to grab a significant customer base.ii. ABC Fashion: This business is targeted toward business executives (both male and female)who value the importance of smartness and looking good at the workplace.Which of these two business options should ABC choose and why?
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