was‚ What is Strategy? By Michael Porter. In this article Porter talks about the abilities to set objectives‚ facilitate resources and the ability to target the right customers. Porter goes onto talk about operational efficiency. He says that operational efficiency is basically preforming similar tasks better than your rivals in the market. He emphases being different than your rival‚ don’t try to be better and always out do them‚ be different and unique. Porter stresses that to have a competitive
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Anneliese Marie Frank‚ better known as Anne Frank‚ was born on June 12‚ 1929 in Frankfurt‚ Weimer Germany. Otto Heinrich “Pim” Frank was Anne Frank’s father. Otto died at the age of 91 due to lung cancer‚ but survived through all of World War II and the worst death camp of them all‚ Auschwitz. Edith Frank who was Anne Frank’s mother died at the age of 44 due to starvation in the Auschwitz concentration camp. After Edith died in 1945‚ Otto got remarried to Elfriede Geiringer in 1953 and remained
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Sonia’s smoothies 1) Nick calculated that of 200 customers who completed the questionnaire at the rock festival‚ the mean age was 23. The age distribution conformed to a curve of normal distribution with a standard deviation of 5. Calculate the number of customers aged 33 and over who featured in Sonia’s survey (33-23)÷5 = 2 2% of 200= 4 Answer= 4 2) With reference to the report on the UK smoothie market (appendix 2) analyse two limitations of using secondary sources as the
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Porter Five Forces Model in the internet era: How internet opens and restricts new avenues of Porter Five Forces BADM 470-02 Background: “It is not possible to ignore the ability of the internet to unlock a company’s wall‚ to discover and exploit opportunities outside its existing businesses…” “The use of internet has not changed the basic economic laws‚ but has changed the way the world does business” Cooperation of key industry players would facilitate innovation and thus increase
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The Diary of Anne Frank The Diary of Anne Frank‚ a play written by Franes Goodrich and Albert Hackett in the play they decribe the life of a young Jewish girl‚ named Anne Frank. Anne and her family were forced into hiding because Hitler’s discrimination against the Jews. The hiding place is small attic of a office owned by Miep Gies and Mr. Kraler in Amsterdam. The people hiding in the attic commonly known as the secret Annexe. The secret Annexe consists of Mr. and Mrs. Frank‚ Anne Frank‚ Margot
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Most discussions of the competitive success of nations look at aggregate‚ economy-wide measures like the balance of trade. Porter chose a different starting point‚ beginning with individual industries and competitors and building up to the economy as a whole. Nations do not compete in the marketplace—business firms do‚ and the performance of individual companies in particular industries in where competitive advantage is either won or lost. The home nation influences the ability of its firms to succeed
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the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” Anne Frank and the other members of the annex lived by Helen’s words. They were all forced to go into hiding because of the Holocaust. But‚ everyone tried to be as optimistic as possible throughout the time they spent in hiding.They spent two long years in the “Secret Annex”. In Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett’s play Anne Frank‚ it is shown that optimism helps give people confidence and strength to carry on
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family members. Anne briefly introduces her family‚ but until they go into hiding‚ they do not seem to play a large role in Anne’s daily thoughts. Anne does not mention the difficulties she has with her mother‚ which become a frequent subject in later entries. Anne’s lack of detail about her family suggests that she has so much going on in her own life that she does not need to dwell on family relationships. The family’s imminent confinement drastically changes the way Anne thinks about her
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The reason I picked this topic is because I admire Anne Hutchinson and the history of her life and I strongly believe in the rights of the individual to freedom of thought‚ freedom of speech‚ and the freedom to worship. She is a real hero because she faced adversity but she refused to betray her ideals or ethics no matter what the cost was. Anne Hutchinson‚ was born Anne Marbury‚ in Alford‚ Lincolnshire‚ England‚ in July‚ 1591‚ the daughter of Bridget Dryden and Francis Marbury
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writing in during the time when she was hiding from the Nazis with her family and the Van Daan family from 1942 to 1944. There has been a play based off the book called “The Diary of Anne Frank” and at the end‚ Anne states‚ “In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.” I think that Anne felt this way during her ordeal because she is an independent thinker and a kind spirited person. What this reveals about her character is that she is a giving person‚ caring person
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