Planned Economy: "The social good" In a planned economy‚ the factors of production are owned and managed by the government. Thus the Government decides what to produce‚ how much to produce and for whom to produce. Features: • All resources are owned and managed by the government • No consumer OR producer choice • The market forces can’t set the price for goods or services • Profit is not the main objective‚ the government aims to provide services and goods to everybody • Government decides
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SWOTApple SWOT Strengths o Apple Love: “The majority of IBM and compatible users ‘put up’ with their machines‚ but Apple’s customers ‘love’ their Macs” o Perception of being a “hip” alternative & cultural force o Multimedia & design capabilities/software o Now compatible with Windows/Microsoft Office suite‚ and supports plug and play “peripherals” such as printers designed for Wintel PCs o Intel allowed Macs to run Windows and thus remove a long-standing disadvantage o
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Big Apple Donuts in City Mall is Kota Kinabalu’s (KK) first dedicated donut shop‚ and beyond the initial teething problems‚ it’s proving quite popular. Called Big Apple Donuts & Coffee‚ Big Apple Donuts do more donuts than it does coffee‚ which isn’t surprising‚ as it’s wedged in between Starbucks Coffee and Old Town White Coffee on the mall-front of City Mall in Kota Kinabalu. Big Apple Donuts started operations in KK late in 2007 to seemingly little fanfare‚ however‚ it proved popular virtually
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Why was Dubinsky initially successful? Her first 3 years at apple from July 1981 through the fall of 1984 was ones continuous success with increasing authority and recognition. She refined and formalized the apple product distribution policy. She exactly understood apple situation in market and create a marketing execution funnel that Apple Company didn’t have this system before. She and her group took all apple products from their respective manufacturing sites to the dealers. They
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THE LAWS OF RETURN TO SCALE The laws of return to scale explain the behavior of output in response to a proportional and simultaneous change in input. Increase in inputs proportionately and simultaneously is in fact expansion of the scale of production. Statement: “As a firm in the long run increases the quantities of all factors employed‚ other things being equal‚ the output may rise initially at a more rapid rate than the rise of increase in inputs‚ then output may increase in the same proportion
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Large Scale Fading and Channel modeling Using Matlab March 2012 Large scale fading and channel modeling Using Matlab Introduction The fading phenomenon can be broadly classified into two different types: large-scale fading and small-scale fading. Large-scale fading occurs as the mobile moves through a large distance‚ for example‚ a distance of the order of cell size . It is caused by path loss of signal as a function of distance and shadowing by large objects such as
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2013 The Pleasure Scale As we go through life we will experience different events that will help shape the scales that we use in life. Biss talks about how pain is our own experience and no one else can feel the same intensity of pain that we feel at any given point in the day. I believe that it can also be turned around no one can feel the same type of pleasure that I feel. There is no way that I can write a scale of pleasure that fits every person that is on the earth; the only scale that I can make
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GAAP v. non-GAAP: Impacts on Financial Statements A non-GAAP financial measure is a numerical measure of past or future financial performance‚ financial position or cash flows that includes amounts that are excluded from the most directly comparable GAAP measure or excludes amounts that are included in the most directly comparable GAAP measure. Some common examples of non-GAAP earnings measures are cash earnings‚ operating earnings‚ EBITDA and FFO. The non-GAAP numbers impact revenue numbers without
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROBLEMS OF PAKISTAN Outline: •Introduction Pakistan is a resource rich country but due to incompetent politicians‚ strong generals‚ weak judiciary‚ conservative Ulemas and controlled media‚ it is facing socio-economic‚ political and religious challenges. • Problems Faced By Pakistan At The Time Of Inception From its very inception‚ Pakistan faced a large number of problems. Some of the initial difficulties were 1. Choice of Capital and Establishment of Government
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AApple Company Introduction The Scope The purpose for writing this report is to assess the actual experiences of Apple Company in the context of individualized employment relationships. Putting up these three questions: 1. What issues of the employment relationship can be individually negotiated in organizations? (scope) 2. What issues of the employment relationship are individually negotiated in organizations? (actual use) 3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of negotiations
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