(ITU-T) is one of the three sectors (divisions or units) of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU); it coordinates standards for telecommunications. The standardization work of ITU dates back to 1865‚ with the birth of the International Telegraph Union (ITU). It became a United Nations specialized agency in 1947‚ and the International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee (CCITT‚ from French: Comité Consultatif International Téléphonique et Télégraphique) was created in 1956. It was
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DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR MARITIME ENGLISH FOR IMPROVING SAFETY AT SEA International Maritime Organizations (IMO) has reported that far majority of accidents at sea are caused by human errors‚ and one of the main causes of these accidents is due to poor standards of Maritime English (Ziarati‚ 2006). The language of the sea is Maritime English and most ships are manned by multinational crews. Hence‚ good communication in Maritime English is essential for creation effective working
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Hoang Thi Thanh Ha - 13200154 Case 14-3 Coconut Telegraph 1. Is Coconut’s February 1‚ 2012‚ arrangement with Buffett within the scope of ASC 985-605? ASC 985 -605 Software — Revenue Recognition “provides guidance on when revenue should be recognized and in what amounts for licensing‚ selling‚ leasing‚ or otherwise marketing computer software.” It defines “ Software arrangements range from those that provide a license for a single software product to those that‚ in addition to the delivery of
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DHL International: An Ambitious Competitor in Global Logistics Services When Adrian Dalsey‚ Larry Hillbolm‚ and Robert Lynn founded DHL as a door-to-door express service between San Francisco and Honolulu in 1969‚ no one could have imagined the business evolving into a crossborder express delivery group linking 120‚000 destinations in more than 220 countries and territories. Now owned by the German company Deutsche Post World Net‚ DHL offers express services‚ international air and
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Chapter FOUR The ECONOMIC Environment CLOSING CASE: Meet the BRICs [See Fig. 4.5.] Over the next 50 years‚ changes in the relative performance‚ scale‚ and scope of the world’s economies will be dramatic. Most notably‚ data indicate that the combined economies of Brazil‚ Russia‚ India and China—the so-called BRICs—should surpass those of the G7 nations by 2050 [see Fig. 4.5]. In fact‚ of the original G7 nations‚ only Japan and the United States will still rank among the world’s largest
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Data Integration 3) International marketing integrates the economies of different countries and develops ________________________. a) Mutual cooperation b) Bilateral business relations c) Data Integration d) Internal Integration 4) International marketing creates new avenues in which of the following areas? a) Dispute resolution b) Employment generation c) Ethical marketing d) Customer satisfaction 5) Which of the following
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Gold Standard or not the Gold Standard? Thesis Statement The ever-decreasing power of the dollar has made many an advocate of the gold standard and in-fact many want to return to the gold standard as a monetary system. Over the past 2 years alone the purchasing power of the dollar has decreased 30%. In the exact same time frame‚ the price of gold has increased by over 100%. Throughout this paper I will try to prove why the use of the gold standard in modern day society would not
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s Case Study: Marks and Spencer Where now for an icon of British retailing? History and background Early history Marks and Spencer (M&S) was founded by Michael Marks and Thomas Spencer in 1884 - he called his business ’penny bazaars’ with signs reading "Don’t ask the price‚ it’s a penny" (the forerunner of stores like Poundland today?) The company went public in the 1920’s and by the 1970’s M&S had established itself as a British institution with locations in every major town and
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approach has extra costs involved‚ that means that in hard economic times Nau has a limited appeal‚ because the population would rather choose the cheaper product. Although‚ the company also saves money by the inventory for instance. As mentioned in the case‚ they do not need a large storage room‚ because of the “Web-front” concept. Studies appear to show a positive relationship between social involvement and the economic performance of firms. So in the times when the economy is down‚ it has a limited
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CBeynon | April 2011 | 1.2 | Copied in original Admin manual | CBeynon | May 2011 | 1.3 | Reorganized content and added info from the Admin scripts | CBeynon | May 2011 | 1.4 | * Updated with comments from LO * Updated after 508 review (rec. 5/19/11) | CBeynon | July 2011 | 1.5 | Prepped for ESE Checklist | CBeynon | August 2011 | 1.6 | * Changed dates to August 2011 * Prepped for ESE Checklist | CBeynon | September 2011 | 1.7 | * Changed dates to September 2011 * Prepped
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