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Cost structure OF AIRBNB

Describe all costs that occur in the business.

Key questions:

- What are the biggest costs in our business?

- What are the most expensive key resources?

- Which key activities are the most expensive?

- Fixed and variable costs, economies of scale.

- There are two basic approaches to cost structure: Cost management (economy); Value management (emphasis on quality, price less important).

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Exercise: In your review, assessment, and your own words; provide a definition and meaning of the study of "International Management" (Consider who, what, when and where our study of International Management may apply.)

To begin this short exercise, I offer the following definition:

International Management: The management of business operations for an organization that conducts business in more than one country. International management requires knowledge and skills above and beyond normal business expertise, such as familiarity with the business regulations of the nations in which the organization operates, understanding of local customs and laws, and the capability to conduct transactions that may involve multiple currencies.

Required Length: Each post should target a minimum word count of at least 150 words.

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National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius.

1. In this case, the plaintiff was a business group that posed a constitutional challenge to the passage of the rational management law. Basically, the ACA required individuals to subscribe to health insurance or pay fees. It defended the law and claimed it was an acceptable exercise of federal power under commercial, necessary and tax provisions. Under which provision did the ACA's individual delegation survive? Please explain the majority reasoning in 3-5 sentences.

1. Which of the following is true with respect to the separate legal entity characteristic of incorporation? E Shareholders are only exposed to liability if the court "lifts the corporate veil". b. It protects shareholders from liability in all circumstances. C. The purchase and sale of shares can be completed without interfering with the operation of the business. d. It is irrelevant for the purpose of taxation. e. As a corporation is not a natural person, it cannot be convicted of a crime