2009 Capital Investment Ltd COBIT ASSESSMENT MATRIX COBIT 4.1 AS AN ASSESSMENT TOOL FOR ERP {Page 1 of 109} COBIT ASSESSMENT MATRIX 1. INTRODUCTION: At a certain point in time‚ every organization has to take steps to change/improve itself and its processes to comply with its own goals and that of its clients. The ultimate goal of a business is growth and that can be done in a continuous or a phased fashion. Everyone in the organization tries to hold on to their known state of operations
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Direction Cosine Matrix IMU: Theory William Premerlani and Paul Bizard This is the first of a pair of papers on the theory and implementation of a direction-cosine-matrix (DCM) based inertial measurement unit for application in model planes and helicopters. Actually‚ at this point‚ it is still a draft‚ there is still a lot more work to be done. Several reviewers‚ especially Louis LeGrand and UFO-man‚ have made good suggestions on additions and revisions that we should make and prepared some figures
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Introduction of Ansoff Matrix This well known marketing tool was first published in the Harvard Business Review (1957) in an article called ’Strategies for Diversification’. It is used by marketers who have objectives for growth. Ansoff’s matrix offers strategic choices to achieve the objectives. There are four main categories for selection. The market penetration strategy is the least risky since it leverages many of the firm’s existing resources and capabilities. In a growing market‚ simply maintaining
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International Journal of Operations & Production Management A service positioning matrix David A. Collier Susan M. Meyer Article information: To cite this document: David A. Collier Susan M. Meyer‚ (1998)‚"A service positioning matrix"‚ International Journal of Operations & Production Management‚ Vol. 18 Iss 12 pp. 1223 - 1244 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443579810236647 Downloaded on: 09 February 2015‚ At: 04:39 (PT) References: this document contains references
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Descartes‚ and The Matrix Kyra Eigenberger Liberty University Deception is the foundational issue prevalent in The Matrix‚ Plato’s allegory of the cave‚ and Rene Descartes meditations. In each of these excerpts the goal of answering the question of what is real and how to uncover the truth is essential. Another question that arises throughout all three excerpts is whether or not the individuals will be able to handle the truth when it is finally learnt. In The Matrix Morpheus reveals to
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Phil 201-D23 19 November 2013 The Matrix Recently‚ we have discussed how we know. Hilary Putnam‚ American philosopher‚ developed a thought experiment which has become so popular that it is the basis of blockbuster film The Matrix. In short‚ the thought experiment calls one to imagine that your brain and the nerves connecting it to your senses has been severed or disconnected. The brain would actually no longer be in your body it would be placed a vat filled with nutritional fluid to keep your
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as the film‚ “The Matrix”. The characters and their actions in this film portray three different views of metaphysics. These are‚ fatalism‚ determinism‚ and existentialism. Fatalism is the view that we are powerless to do anything besides what we actually do. Fatalism says that no matter what one does‚ their future is pre determined. Nothing they say or do will change it. They have no freedom and no say in the events that happen throughout their life. In the film “The Matrix” there is a character
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Service-process Matrix The Service Process Matrix is a classification matrix of service industry firms based on the characteristics of the individual firm’s service processes. The matrix was derived by Roger Schmenner and first appeared in 1986. Although considerably different‚ the Service Process Matrix can be seen somewhat as a service industry version of Wheelwright and Hayes’ Product-Process Matrix. The Service Process Matrix can be useful when investigating the strategic changes in service
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authorities. In their 1999 motion picture The Matrix‚ the Wachowski brothers use a computer program to display similar ideals of Plato’s allegory‚ including how humans are controlled and negatively react to the truth. Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” serves as a philosophical basis to The Matrix‚ as both works suggest that humans express discomfort while exposed to truth and both argue that people are controlled by higher authorities. Both The Matrix and Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” suggest that
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Design Pattern Matrix Design Patterns: From Analysis to Implementation by This is an excerpt from the manuals for Design Patterns Explained: A New Perspective for Object-Oriented Design Not all of the Gang of Four design patterns are included because not all of them are covered in the course. Furthermore‚ we use a variation on the classification of the GoF patterns: The Decorator and Proxy patterns are classified as Structural patterns by the GoF. Since they both add instead of just combining
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