INTRODUCTION : • Who invented the computer? • What is computer? • How did the computer evolve? • Where did it start? Charles Babbage‚ a British professor mathematics is the man who invented the first computer in 1837. It was basically an mechanical type of calculator that also had a memory. The computer was powered by steam engine and used punched cards for programming. A computer is a general purpose device that can be programmed to carry out a set of arithmetic or logical
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1.1 Starbucks Corporation Company background Starbucks Corporation is an American global coffee company and coffeehouse chain based in Seattle Washington. Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse company in the world. Starbucks Corporation has total 17‚651 stores in 60 countries in the world. Starbucks sells Handcrafted Beverages such as drip brewed coffee‚ hot and iced espresso beverages‚ Frappuccino® coffee and non‐coffee blended beverages‚ smoothies and Tazo® teas. Besides that‚ Starbucks also
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The airline was bought by Tune Air for a token sum of one ringgit1 or 0.26 US cents) to a profitable low-cost or budget airline that managed to attract US$ 200 million in additional capital through its initial public offering in October 2004. AirAsia Berhad or Malaysia AirAsia (hereafter referred to as AirAsia) was credited for its efforts in enabling Malaysian people to travel by air to destinations in Southeast Asia at relatively low prices. AirAsia’s business model was a replication of Southwest Airlines’
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Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) is a leading regional information and communications group‚ which offers a comprehensive range of communication services and solutions in fixed-line‚ mobile‚ data and broadband. The year 1995 was considered the beginning of the Internet age in Malaysia. The growth in the number of Internet hosts in Malaysia began around 1996. According to the first Malaysian Internet survey conducted from October to November 1995 by MIMOS and Beta Interactive Services‚ one out of every
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BACKGROUND OF RESEARCH Today‚ the development of this information orientation in Malaysia can be seen in many forms. The print media has the longest history‚ beginning with the earliest newspaper‚ the Penang Gazette in 1838. Now there are about 50 newspaper dailies and weeklies‚ either broadsheets or tabloids in the various languages of the main ethnic groups in our country - Malay‚ English‚ Mandarin and Tamil. It is a truism that the mass media‚ like any other social institution‚ do not Operate
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COMPANY BACKGROUND Celcom started its operation as STM Communication in 1988 with Fleet Group and Telekom Malaysia as shareholders. Subsequently Telekom Malaysia sold its 51% shareholding to the TRI group which was controlled by Tajuddin Ramli. Fleet Group’s share meanwhile was transferred to the Time Engineering group which was later sold to TRI. In the initial year Celcom experienced a tremendous growth is subscriber base and network coverage under the stewardship of Rosli Man‚ the President of
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their strengths‚ minimize weaknesses or threats and uncover new opportunities in business. For Popular Holdings Berhad‚ as the one of the biggest book store and provider in Malaysia‚ they basically need to exercise the SWOT analysis in order to stay strong in the market with nowadays there are a lot of book stores all around the country. Strength The strength for Popular holdings Berhad are the core values of the company which is the people‚ objectivity of the company‚ the product‚ unity created
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The Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sendirian Berhad (English: Second Automobile Manufacturer Private Limited)‚ usually abbreviated to Perodua‚ is Malaysia’s second largest automobile manufacturer after Proton. It was established in 1992 and launched their first car‚ the Perodua Kancil in August 1994.[1] ’M2’ was refers to the codename which was used when the project to establish Perodua was still Top Secret. The shareholders of Perodua are UMW Corporation Sdn Bhd with 38% stake‚ Daihatsu Motor
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Question 2: The analysis of the internal environment of KPJ Healthcare Berhad that affecting supplies chain drivers of company. Assessment Diagnosis Recommendation 1. Shortage of qualified staff Some of the staff is still under training but they provide service such as nurses. This maybe will damage the reputation of the hospital among its competitors. Currently‚ there are critical needs for experienced nurses in the operating room‚ critical care‚ and neonatal care arenas. Also some of their
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Background of Northern University of Malaysia. Northern University of Malaysia is also known as “Universiti Utara Malaysia”. Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) was incorporated on 16 February 1984 for the pursuit and development of management education that focuses on management‚ accountancy‚ economics‚ Information Technology‚ public management‚ human resource management‚ entrepreneurial development‚ tourism management‚ social development‚ bank management‚ finance‚ education management‚ and international
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