affects how much centripetal force affects an object. Centripetal force plays a major part in every day life. This force is the reason for the sensation of being ‘pushed’ into the car door that passengers in a car feel when the driver makes a sharp left turn (The Centripetal Force Requirement‚ n.d.). It is the reason people feel almost weightless on rollercoasters‚ and on an even larger scale‚ it is what keeps the moon orbiting around Earth. Without centripetal force‚ cars would not be able to make
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Police use of force is something used by law enforcement to contain and control the situation. Use of force has been frowned upon throughout the history of the United States. There have been many situations that citizens think could have been handled differently and the use of force was to much or excessive. Throughout the history of the United States there have been a different take on the use of force by police. Many citizens think that it is nessasary for police to use their discretion when choosing
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Deadly Force: The Influences that Impact The Use of It Law enforcement is allowed to use deadly force only in defense of life‚ and only as a last ditch effort when no other means are available to protect innocent people and their own lives against imminent‚ grievous physical injury or death. When an officer even arrives at the scene‚ there are several factors that may influence the officer to make the decision to use deadly force. Factors such as the type of neighborhood‚ race‚ and the behavior
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there is a constant relationship between these forces. Lift is the upward force created by the effect of airflow as it passes over and under the wing. The airplane is supported in flight by lift. Weight‚ which opposes lift‚ is caused by the downward pull of gravity. Thrust is the forward force which propels the airplane through the air‚ which varies with the amount of engine power being used. Opposing thrust is drag‚ which is a backward‚ or retarding‚ force which limits the speed of the airplane. I’m
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The Five Forces and Microsoft Microsoft’s objectives are anything but small; as the world’s leading Software Company‚ Microsoft develops and markets a variety of products used both by consumers and businesses. At the core of its business Microsoft sells its Windows operating system and office application suite to PC manufacturers such as Dell‚ HP and countless others. Microsoft has a variety of competitors from several markets ranging from operating system and software developers to music players
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Force Field Analysis is a technique developed by Kurt Lewin that involves the identification of forces that could drive a change and forces that could be obstacles to that change. Force field provides a framework for looking at the factors (forces) that influence a situation‚ originally social situation. Force will be useful when looking at variables involved in planning and implementing a change program and will undoubtedly be of use in team building projects‚ when attempting to overcome resistance
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framework uses concepts developed in IO economics to derive 5 forces that determine the attractiveness of a market. Porter referred to these forces as the microenvironment‚ to contrast it with the more general term macroenvironment. They consist of those forces close to a company that affect its ability to serve its customers and make a profit. A change in any of the forces normally requires a company to re-assess the marketplace. Four forces -- the bargaining power of customers‚ the bargaining power
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products (Kiechel‚ 2010) Porter’s Five forces Porter’s five forces are a framework for understanding industry competition and profitability through analyzing an industry’s underlying structure in terms of the five forces; threat of new entrants‚ bargaining power of buyers‚ threat of substitute products or services‚ bargaining power of suppliers and rivalry among existing competitors (Porter‚ 2008). “Industry structure‚ manifested in the competitive forces‚ sets industry profitability in the medium
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improperly? As this is not an exact list of questions asked‚ these will be used to represent the use of force used by a police officer for the purpose of this paper. The most important decision an officer must make before using force to apprehend a suspect is the force that they are about to use justifiable? As stated in 609.06 in the Minnesota state statutes an officer may use force‚ “When used by a public officer or one assisting a public officer under the public officer’s direction‚ in effecting
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What are the five competitive forces described by Michael Porter? Comment on them briefly 1. Threat of entry New entrants to an industry bring new capacity and a desire to gain market share that puts pressure on prices‚ costs‚ and the rate of investment necessary to compete. Particularly when new entrants are diversifying from other markets‚ they can leverage existing capabilities and cash flows to shake up competition‚ as Pepsi did when it entered the bottled water industry‚ Microsoft did when
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