Case study: MTN Introduction: The resource-based view of strategy According to Segal-Horn (2004 p 163) the Resource-Based View (RBV): “ ... places the firm rather than the industry at the centre of strategy formulation ... It has an internal resource focus rather than an external industry or market focus for strategic thinking.“ Why RBV? Rumelt’s research (Unit 3 Section 2 pp 8-9)‚ although contested‚ showed that the industry environment accounted for a very small percentage of the
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Introduction Example: model train controller. Dept. of CSE&IT‚ DBCET‚ Guwahati 1 Purposes of example Follow a design through several levels of abstraction. Gain experience with UML. Dept. of CSE&IT‚ DBCET‚ Guwahati 2 Model train setup rcvr motor power supply console ECC command address header 3 Dept. of CSE&IT‚ DBCET‚ Guwahati Requirements Console can control 8 trains on 1 track. Throttle has at least 63 levels. Inertia control adjusts responsiveness
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History of the Viola’s Role in Part-Writing for Chamber Music There is considerable debate amongst scholars as to whether the birth of the viola preceded or succeeded that of the violin. However‚ iconographic and documentary evidence indicate that the violin‚ viola‚ and cello most likely evolved together as a family of instruments very early in the sixteenth century and almost certainly in northern Italy. Part-writing for the viola in chamber music has changed dramatically over time. By
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Essay: Make out a Case against an Elected Second Chamber in the UK. The UK currently has a system of Parliament whereby there are two chambers who can pass or reject (or‚ in the House of Lords just delay) bills. The House of Commons is a fully elected chamber and it is made up of representatives from different areas in the United Kingdom. However‚ the House of Lords is made up of people who have earned the right of being a Lord through merit. They also have a number of hereditary peers (although
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DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (DBMS) A Database Management System (DBMS) is a software program that typically operates on a database server or mainframe system to manage structured data‚ accept queries from users‚ and respond to those queries. A typical DBMS has the following features (Stair and Reynolds‚ 2004): Provides a way to structure data as records‚ tables‚ or objects Accepts data input from operators and stores that data for later retrieval Provides query languages for searching‚ sorting
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For each question‚ choose your answer‚ and then give the rationale behind your choice. This will give you the opportunity to earn up to 10 points to be directly applied to exam 2. This must be submitted by the beginning of class 8/2. Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ___B_ 1. A 45-year-old client with excess fluid volume because of an acute kidney dysfunction is placed on a 1‚000 ml fluid restriction per 24-hour period. The client
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ecosystem project‚ there are three chambers. The three chambers in our ecosystem are aquatic‚ decomposition and terrestrial. We formed a hypothesis about what would happen to the biotic factors in each chamber of the ecosystem. For the aquatic chamber‚ we stated that the fish would die if the fish did not receive enough oxygen and enough food in the tank. The decomposition chamber did not have a lot of changes much because there is no activity or life in that chamber besides the the potato and the worm
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person can fall sick and it might be harm to the person. The maintenance of blood pH is called acid-base homeostasis. Acid-base homeostasis is a complex synergy that involving lungs‚ kidneys and a buffer chemical in blood and blood cells. BACKGROUND A substance that has high concentration of hydrogen ion in solution is called acid and solution that has low concentration of hydrogen ion is base. Base
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experiment is to determine the pH values of acids‚ bases‚ and buffers of distilled water and 10.0 buffer using measured concentrations of Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and/or Hydrochloric acid (HCl). Acid is a compound typically having a bitter taste and capable of nullifying alkalis and releases hydrogen ion when added to a solution‚ or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base (McKinley‚ Dean O’Loughlin‚ & Stouter Bidle‚ 2016). Bases are water-soluble and are harsh tasting compounds
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There are major differences that separate base pay from incentive pay. Some employers may choose to offer compensation as base pay only‚ while others offer base pay plus incentive pay. This is often the case for professional sales positions for example. Base pay is the rate of monetary compensation given from employer to employee not including overtime or bonuses. Incentive pay‚ (which for the scope of this paper has been designated lump sum bonuses paid annually) is a monetary gift provided to an
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