DISTANCE CALCULATION Because of the near-spherical shape of the Earth (technically an oblate spheroid) ‚ calculating an accurate distance between two points requires the use of spherical geometry and trigonometric math functions. However‚ you can calculate an approximate distance using much simpler math functions. For many applications the approximate distance calculation provides sufficient accuracy with much less complexity. The following approximate distance calculations are relatively simple
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OMIS 2010 Examples from Final exams with solutions: 1.(20 pts) GNO is a retail phone-catalog company that specializes in outdoor clothing and equipment. A phone station at the company will be staffed with either full time operators or temporary operators 8 hours per day. Full time operators‚ because of their experience and training‚ process more and make fewer mistakes than temporary operators. However‚ temporary operators are cheaper because they receive a lower wage rate and they are not paid benefits
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Chapter 3 Modeling & Solving LP Problems In A Spreadsheet 1. In general‚ it does not matter what is placed in a variable (changing) cell. Ultimately‚ Solver will determine the optimal values for these cells. If the model builder places formulas in changing cells‚ Solver will replace the formulas with numeric constants representing the optimal values of the decision variables. An exception to this general principle is found in Chapter 8 where‚ when solving nonlinear programming problems‚ the
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I. Problem Description The Darby Company is re-evaluating its current production and distribution system in order to determine whether it is cost-effective or if a different approach should be considered. The company produces meters that measure the consumption of electrical power. Currently‚ they produce these meters are two locations – El Paso‚ Texas and San Bernardino‚ California. The San Bernardino plant is newer‚ and therefore the technology is more effective‚ meaning that their cost per
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1st Team and / or Preferred Academy Drills Drill 1 Drill 2 Drill 3 X 20m Y X X X Y x 2 x 7 4x X X X 3 1x X X X x 20m x 1 Y Y x X. X. X. 2 Ball circulation through the right or through the left. Y 5 8 X x x 3 X 6x 9 x Rules / Objectives: Rules / Objectives: Rules / Objectives: 3v3 in the playing area‚ 2 players for each team on the outside. The purpose of the game is to score by playing
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Laws of Exponents Here are the Laws (explanations follow): Law | Example | x1 = x | 61 = 6 | x0 = 1 | 70 = 1 | x-1 = 1/x | 4-1 = 1/4 | | | xmxn = xm+n | x2x3 = x2+3 = x5 | xm/xn = xm-n | x6/x2 = x6-2 = x4 | (xm)n = xmn | (x2)3 = x2×3 = x6 | (xy)n = xnyn | (xy)3 = x3y3 | (x/y)n = xn/yn | (x/y)2 = x2 / y2 | x-n = 1/xn | x-3 = 1/x3 | And the law about Fractional Exponents: | | | Laws Explained The first three laws above (x1 = x‚ x0 = 1 and x-1 = 1/x) are just part
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Title To examine the effectiveness of internal organizational communication can reduce workplace conflicts at BMW Private Limited. Background Effective internal communications starts with effective skills in communication‚ including basic skills in speaking‚ listening‚ questioning and sharing feedbacks. Perhaps the most common problem faced by management is the lack of awareness understanding some piece of information being conveyed to the reception not clear which leads to misunderstandings
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APPLE COMPUTER CASE ISSUES Core Competency (CI#1) : Apple design‚ develop and market numerous product and service lines. They sell their products to education‚ consumer creative professional‚ business and government customers. While apple seems to display numerous products and conduct business on different segments‚ it is legitimate to wonder what the company is really good at? Too much diversity is exactly what crushed Apple during the John Scully days. Cannibalization (CI#2): Through January
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THE BOEING COMPANY: STRATEGIC AUDIT I. CURRENT SITUATION A. Current Performance Boeing performance has been outstanding for the past few years. Their Return on investment rose from three percent to 6 percent from 1998 to 1999‚ but it did drop to five percent in 2000. In 1996 Airbus claimed 42% of the market share‚ while Boeing had 64%. Boeing is looking at falling below the 50% mark. Boeing’s profits have been doing quite well. They have risen drastically in the past few years‚ which can be seen
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switching suppliers are not high. THREAT OF INTENSE SEGMENT RIVALRY - HIGH Beer market in Thailand contains some strong and aggressive incumbents such as Boon Rawd Brewery‚ Thai Beverage and Thai Asia Pacific Brewery. � BOON RAWD BREWERY CO.‚ LTD. TOWS MATRIX STRENGTHS In-depth beer industry experience and insight Well-managed and established distribution channels Top quality ingredients used to produce Singha beer Brand image strength associated with "International Thai" identity WEAKNESSES
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