Why do companies need a strategy? Strategy is very important for a business. Without a strategy an existing business can drift away from its customers and become uncompetitive with its environment and eventually the business will stop making profit. This is known as strategic drift. In other words‚ having a strategy is a way to remain competitive or it is a way of forcing a strategic change when an organisation has drifted away from its environment and is staring to fail. Lately‚ these strategic
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applications and consists of functional areas that include finance/accounting‚ manufacturing‚ sales‚ service‚ human resources‚ supply chain management and project management for all levels of Arizona Electric Power’s utility industry and addresses the needs of generation‚ transmission‚ and distribution. The inventory management module of SAP provides management with material stocks on a quantity and value basis‚ provides planning‚ entry‚ and documentation of all goods movement‚ and carries out the physical
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the security of these products‚ we must consider numerous of methods that we can use to categorize these products into their individual groups in order to keep track of them when transporting them back to the main office. By classifying smaller merchandises‚ such as dry batteries‚ we can categorize them into one shipment package that can be transported safely back. Other products like cell phones and their accessories‚ can be pack together so as to safely ensure the products are securely returned to
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Describe and explain the concept of a sediment cell and how it can be used in coastal management A sediment cell is a length of coastline in which interruptions to the movement of sand or shingle along the beaches or near shore sea bed do not significantly affect beaches in the adjacent lengths of coastline. In addition to this‚ it can also be referred to a sediment that is moved along the coast by long shore drift appears to form part of a circular cell which leads to it eventually returning up
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ENGL107-1204A-14 English Composition II Discussion Board 4 Is Television a Bad Influence on Children? The television has become such an integral part of homes in the modern world that it is hard to imagine life without television. In today’s world‚ it takes no effort to get a child’s attention. From food products to virtual entertainment; from toys to clothing‚ all ages of children are susceptible. Children love to watch TV and prefer to stay “glued” to the TV screen all day‚ rather than playing
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Ecotourism has started growing in popularity as criticism has arisen over ordinary mass tourism. Mass tourists exploit tourist destinations in such a way that can cause environmental degradation. Ecotourism attempts to make tourism sustainable that is‚ it encourages preservation of environmental quality and of traditional cultures‚ it educates tourists and it enables the local people to participate in certain services offered to the eco-tourists. As ecotourism extends towards increasingly exotic
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that can be used to judge whether a play is a success or a failure is the social significance of the play (318). Social significance is described in the text as being how well the play can relate to various social issues‚ and the ability of the play to offer insightful views on those issues in a way that stimulates the minds of the audience (Cohen 318). 2. How does the text explain the “entertainment value” of theatre? (p.321-322) The “entertainment value” of theatre is described as being how well
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Explain the importance of effective communication to an individual with dementia. One reason that effective communication is very important for the individual with dementia is because of their diminished abilities to express pain‚ suffering‚ fear‚ illnesses‚ etc. By using the most efficient methods of communication you can best support your person. Insuring that he or she receives the best medical care‚ that he or she is safe and well cared for‚ and that not only his or her needs are met
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life style your grandchildren will lead. Hindus are expected to give away wealth that they do not need to the poor‚ especially in countries such as India where begging is a common activity. Giving money to the needy means that you will improve your karma and gain merit in
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This paper seeks to draw round the significance of employers’ need for flexibility and employee’s need for work-life balance and whether they can reconcile. It also looks to explicate how Work-life balance and flexibility are regularly‚ though not constantly contrasting within HRM. Lately‚ upward market demands and organizations’ need for global competitiveness have as highlighted by Edward and Wajcman (2005:46) resulted in an increased need for organizations to reorganize and draw from their employees’
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