2. ASSESSMENT OF THE CALAMITY The crash stunned the people in Mackay‚ particularly the military. There were few eyewitnesses to the calamity and much confusion. Captain Samuel Cutler‚ the executive officer of the U.S. Army Rest Area at Mackay‚ recorded some details of the incident in his personal wartime dairy.16 The day before the crash‚ he wrote: Sunday‚ June 13th‚ 1943 Saw CBA Flying Fortress test hopping over us. Our Major Diller was aboard with Lt. Gidcumb as pilot. The B-17 was in good
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Running head: Contemporary Business- BUS 508 April 28‚ 2012 Assignment #2 Diversification Strategies “Virgin Group and Benetton Group” Gilbert Feliciano II Professor- Dr. Brian Collins Strayer University CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS- BUS 508 2 ABSTRACT The diversification literature has largely focused on the degree of applicability of firm resources to a new industry: A firm should diversify into more related industries since synergistic benefits decrease with the distance between
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* Construction of Yoga‚ meditation and prayer hall with cultural activities to accommodate another 600 people which cost about Rs.1.00 crore (i.e. $ 2.00) lakhs. Dairy Farm: EXPANSION PLANS AND FUTURE OUTLOOK The future plans of Dar-ul-Sukun reaches beyond the borders of religion‚ cast‚ color and creed. The had always perform to make its members self-sufficient‚ so that they can play a productive part in the society. The non-discriminatory attitude towards the society is a big example of promotion
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SWOT analysis of Microsoft This is a Microsoft Corporation SWOT analysis for 2013. For more information on how to do SWOT analysis please refer to our article. Company background Name | Microsoft Corporation | Industries served | Computer software‚ Electronics | Geographic areas served | Worldwide | Headquarters | U.S. | Current CEO | Steve Ballmer | Revenue | $ 73.72 billion (2012) | Profit | $ 16.97 billion (2012) | Employees | 94‚000 (2012) | Main Competitors | Apple Inc
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AEREN FOUNDATION’S Maharashtra Govt. Reg. No.: F-11724 AN ISO 9001 : 2000 CERTIFIED INTERNATIONAL B-SCHOOL SUBJECT: ACCOUNTING Total Marks: 80 N.B. : 1) All questions are compulsory Q1) ABC Ltd. Produces room coolers. The company is considering whether it should continue to manufacture air circulating fans itself or purchase them from outside. Its annual requirement is 25000 units. An outsider vendor is prepared to supply fans for Rs 285 each. In addition‚ ABC Ltd will have to
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Thermal Expansion Thermal expansion is the tendency of matter to change in volume in response to a change in temperature‚ through heat transfer. The coefficient of thermal expansion describes how the size of an object changes with a change in temperature. Specifically‚ it measures the fractional change in size per degree change in temperature at a constant pressure. Several types of coefficients have been developed: volumetric‚ area‚ and linear. This is used depending on the particular application
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GA-2 February 25‚ 2012 Dear Audit Staff: This memo will give us an idea of what what special business knowledge we will need to have in regards to the basic type of business and products Apollo Shoes manages. It will also provide the necessary staffing we will need to have for this audit. Apollo Shoes provides high tech electronics for todays modern athlete. They’re committed to pushing the envelope and expanding they’re products to the global and galactic marketplace. With this
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Diversification Economy in Las Vegas “Las Vegas is lagging behind many cities in the recovery because we were in much worse shape than most cities‚” David Christianson‚ who is a TCA 449 professor in University of Nevada‚ Las Vegas who is a knowledgeable international tourism professor said so in my personal interview‚ “Since we are a mono economy‚ any kind of diversification would be helpful.” The dominating economy in Las Vegas are from gaming‚ tourism‚ convention and meeting‚ which then could
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INTRODUCTION The report contains the organizational study done at ICICI Bank. The report title is “Customer preference & Attributes towards Different deposit Accounts of ICICI Bank”. The report gives an overview of the Bank and awareness of customers about different types of products and services offered by ICICI Bank. The methodology adopted for the study was through a structured questionnaire‚ which is targeted to the different respondent in CHENNAI. For this purpose sample size of 100 was taken
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Diversification in E- Commerce [pic] Diana Reyes – 27828 Introduction Economies of scope and synergies in business operations are consequences of diversification strategies. It is possible to classify companies according to the type of diversification strategy selected. Unrelated diversifiers are companies that diversify across industry‚ while related diversifiers are firms that diversify within the industry (Kim‚ Hwang and Burgers 1989). Companies pursuing related diversification over
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