AC 1.1 Explain the importance of agreeing to a budget and operating within it: Budgets within a business are used to control expenditure‚ and maximise profit. Managing budgets is a vital skill within my role‚ and how I am able to stay on target plays a huge part in my performance reviews. We communicate our trading results on a weekly and monthly basis with our Head of Operations and our Business Director. We need to have an explanation for any variances and have an action ready to remedy the solution
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Process | Arrival Time | Burst time | Priority | P1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | P2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | P3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | P4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | P5 | 10 | 6 | 4 | P6 | 15 | 7 | 2 | For Shortest-Job-First without preemption: (ignore the priority column‚ given above‚ for this one‚ priority is used in the non-preemptive priority algorithm) Check the arrival times. P1 arrives at time = 0‚ and its burst time is time = 3‚ so P1 will complete its execution at time = 3‚ because it starts at time = 0 and its burst time
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(learning outcomes) | LO1 Understand the components of computer systemsP1 Explain the function of computer hardware componentsP2 Explain the purpose of operating systemsM1 Compare the features and functions of different operating systems | Introduction (Scenario) | You have been approached by a small business ‘ABEC Media’ (selling music & film memorabilia) who are in the process of transferring from a paper-based system to a computerised one. The owners are not particularly
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On 3rd August 2009‚ Monday‚ the swine flu death of Riya Sheikh‚ a fourteen year old school student from Pune’s Camp area shocked Pune and the entire country. It was the first case of swine flu death in India. Till now we were casual about swine flu epidemic spreading in Western countries. Even occassional detection of swine flu in India did not panic us. Ria’s death only made us aware that swine flu virus can be contacted locally and is fatal. After her death panic gripped not only Pune but the
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1) Is the second-mover advantage always a good business strategy? Defend your answer with examples of the companies in this case. Front-runner businesses can: Increase services given during and after a sale‚ intended to guarantee a satisfied customer. Although the product you sell through e-commerce may completely satisfy the customer‚ the extra services given by company will often determine whether it get repeat and referral business. Poor or nonexistent customer service can result
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Miguel Soto-Escobar a Child of Suspected Language Issues Child Psychology –PSY 7220 Assignment of Unit 8 CASE STUDY-MIDDLE CHILDHOOD Dr. Jim Oyler Due Date 3/03/2013 Abstract Miguel Soto-Escabar is an abstract case study based on an eight-year old child who needs help with his language and speech skills. Miguel’s family life has changed since he first entered school three years ago. In this study‚ the development theories will analyze thoughts in reference to Miguel’s speech process
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Organisational Culture Culture According to Kroeber and Kluckholn (1952) culture consists of patterns‚ explicit and implicit‚ of and for behaviour acquired and transmitted by symbols‚ constituting the distinctive achievement of human groups‚ including their embodiment in artifacts. Sinha (2000) suggests that “Culture consists of totality of assumptions‚ beliefs‚ values‚ social systems and institutions‚ physical artifacts and behaviour of people‚ reflecting their desire to maintain continuity
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MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING CG M A ^ MAGAZINE cgmamagazine.org Talent: A Battle on Two Fronts F inding the right talent—from knowledge industries such as Pharmaceuticals to heavy industries such as industrial manufacturing—^is a problem worldwide‚ despite a large‚ easily accessible pool of educated people. Forty-three percent of 1‚200 global CEOs surveyed by PwC late last year said hiring workers had become more difficult. A quarter of more than 300 U.S. employers in a Deloitte survey in
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Standard Operating Procedures in Retail: Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is a set of written instructions that document a routine or repetitive activity followed by an organization. Operational procedures are vital to the business of running a retail store. Procedures typically cover all activities in the store‚ from sales transactions to customer support to inventory. The development and use of SOP has various advantages for the organization. Following standard operating procedures increases
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U02a1 Operating Model Definition I have chosen the unification operating model for Ralph’s Ribs. The unification operating model would be the best choice for this franchise as it will assist in the integration of processes throughout franchises 200 locations. The main location will have the ability to make changes to expectations or processes and make them available to all of the 200 locations from the main location without having to go to each location individually.
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