(Revised Unit 1 from English for Managers by E.Tikhova and E.Tolstikova) WARM-UP POINT Divide the following styles of behaviour into pairs of opposites: a. being group oriented b. being cautious and careful c. being decisive and able to take rapid individual decisions d. being individualistic e. being assertive‚ authoritative‚ ruthless and competitive f. being happy to take risks g. being good at listening and sensitive to other people’s feelings h. being
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Precision Worldwide‚ Inc. RECOMMENDATION: Sell the steel rings to the current customers in the French market and inform them that the company has discovered another innovative technique that will decrease their cost and increase the wear time on the rings. Also explain that you are testing the product in other markets to determine if it is a superior product worth their time. Once the steel rings have been exhausted introduce the plastic rings. Utilize the excess labor to produce the steels rings
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Overdispersion or statistical aggregation‚ where the variance of a distribution is higher than expected. Nestedness Nestedness is a measure of order in an ecological system‚ referring to the order in which the number of species is related to area or other factors. The more a system is "nested" the more it is organized. Habitat and Niche Habitat A habitat is an ecological or environmental area that is inhabited by a particular species of animal‚ plant‚ or other type of organism. It is the natural
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Title: “Marketing Information Systems as a Driver of an Organization’s Competitive Advantage” Journal Title: Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce Date/Issue: 2010‚ Vol. 15‚ No.3 Authors: Bernard F. Kubiak‚ Michał F. Kowalik Summary: In today’s world‚ companies must keep up with the speed of changing market environment and conditions‚ adapt their decision making processes quickly. The most important factor to help is information that is provided by information technology systems. Based
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Laser projection keyboard is one of gadget that developed for a long time but it wasn’t popular. Seems like most of people really like this gadget.However a few years later laser projection keyboard was created for using with IPad and IPhone. When a user touches the surface cover by an image of a key ‚ the device records the corresponding keystroke. A laser projection keyboard was invented and patented by IBM engineer in 1992. It optically detects and analyses human hand and finger motions
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A marketing information system (MIS) is a set of procedures and methods designed to generate‚ analyze‚ disseminate‚ and store anticipated marketing decision information on a regular‚ continuous basis. An information system can be used operationally‚ managerially‚ and strategically for several aspects of marketing. A marketing information system can be used operationally‚ managerially‚ and strategically for several aspects of marketing. We all know that no marketing activity can be carried out in
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Translated by Peter Orange The practice of phase states of the mind is the hottest and most promising pursuit of the modern age. Unlike in the past‚ the notions of “out-of-body experience”‚ “near-death meditation”‚ “lucid dreaming” and “astral projection” have already lost their mystical halo‚ and their real basis has been studied in minute detail from the most non-nonsense approach. Now‚ this phenomenon is accessible to everyone‚ regardless of their worldview. It is now known how to easily
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INTRODUCTION: Marketing was the first functional area to exhibit an interest in MIS. Shortly after the MIS concept originated‚ marketers tailored it to their area and called it the MKIS (MARKETING INFORMATION SYSTEM). Early graphic models of MKISs provide a basis for organizing all functional information systems. The MKIS consists of three input subsystems: AIS‚ marketing research‚ and marketing intelligence. The output subsystems address the information needs of the four ingredients of the marketing mix
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Executive summary China has been the biggest automobile market in the world. At present‚ we cannot imagine that the automobile industry of China does not have its own brands and core technologies. China has been the third largest economic entity in the world‚ and is bound to cultivate international proprietary brands in the automobile industry. Chery Automobile Co. Ltd was founded on Jan. 8‚ 1997‚is a brand of vehicle that is manufactured by a China automobile company‚ ranging from super-mini
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Understanding Jackson’s living environment is essential to understanding his developmental niches and needs. Super and Harkness’s (in Gardiner & Kosmitzki‚ 2010) developmental niche model asserts that the human developmental process is influenced by the individual’s unique environment‚ which shaped through integration and interaction among the person’s physical and social settings‚ culture‚ and caretakers. Therefore‚ having discussions about his family’s ethnocultural‚ reginal‚ educational‚ and
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