Questions & Answers: 1. Explain how Foreman’s 3-day course could positively influence the profitability of Albertsons? Answer: - The focus is on positive employee attitudes and the impact that it has on customers. Positive attitudes toward customer service may have an impact on profitability. 2. Johnston says‚ “Positive attitude is the single biggest thing that can change a business.” How valid and generalizable do you think this statement is? Answer: - Larry Johnston strongly believe
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CASE STUDY 1 BNSF Railway: Training New Hires for Safety In 2011‚ BNSF rolled out a plan to hire more than 4‚000 new employees – one of the most ambitious hiring plans ever for the company. Of the new hires‚ the majority of them (about 2‚400) are being hired into the company’s Transportation Group as conductors. The hiring is essential to fill vacancies due to retirements and to respond to the increasing business volumes BNSF is shipping. While these new people will help BNSF continue providing the
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References: Anthony‚ R.N.‚ Hawkins‚ D. F.‚ &Merchant‚ K. A. Accounting: Text & Cases 12th Edition‚ New York‚ NY; McGraw-Hill Irwin Publishing Company Datar‚ S.‚ Epstein‚ M.‚ & Yuthas‚ K..(2009). MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING AND CONTROL: Lessons for and from the World ’s Tiniest Businesses. Strategic Finance‚ 91(5)‚ 27-34. Retrieved August
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to take on something ‘bigger and bolder’?? World Bank (2001) with its Urban Transport Strategy Review alleged that the public transport has a very poor image and reputation. It is associated with very low earnings and exploited crews. In the case of the Philippines‚ we see how ‘boundaries’ set by transport operators leads to the despicable behaviour of drivers‚ thus contributing to the negative image of the sector. Moreover‚ urban congestion‚ adverse environmental impacts resulting from the
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Case 1: Saffronart.com: Bidding for Success Identify the positive and negative effects of the general environment faced by Saffronart.com. Positive: India has become an international business major power of country now. Local works of art more popular in the international market‚ not only in India or the United States; it extends the size of the population may be interested in Saffronart art sales geography in the world. In economic areas: global positive macroeconomic trends‚ promote the
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Answers 1.) The PHOSPHOLIPIDS form a lipid bilayer‚ which acts as a semipermeable membrane. A semipermeable membrane can transit some compounds but not others. “Some things can pass‚ others cannot!” shows this. 2.) The aquaporin’s allow the H2O molecules to go through the phospholipid bilayer. Aquaporin’s are a transmembrane protein that acts as a channel that allows H2O to pass through. H2O can also enter the cell by diffusion through the membrane but is not as sufficient. 3.) The transmembrane
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Joshua Hatfield ECO202 21 January 2015 Case 1 Gross Domestic Product or also known as GDP is the total market value of all the final goods and services produced within the economy in a given year. Real GDP measure the total output and does not increase just because the price increases. Real GDP uses the same prices for both years. From the information that was provided in the question we can then find what the growth in real GDP will be. The value of the real GDP’s produced in 2013 were
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Question #1 The innovation process has three steps; the concept‚ product technology and product technology. With this being said‚ I would plot the EEStor’s ceramic power source device on the product technology part of the innovation continuum. This is because the second part of the continuum is product technology‚ which is the development of a working prototype‚ which is what EEStor’s ceramic power source device is in now. Question #2 From a big picture perspective‚ there are many major arguments
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Ratios and Financial Planning at East Coast Yachts 1. Current Ratio= Current Assets/Current Liabilities = 17‚582‚000/23‚689‚300 = 0.74 Quick Ratio = (Current Assets – Inventories)/Current Liabilities =(17‚582‚0007‚363‚700)/23‚689‚300 =0.43 Total Asset Turnover = Sales/Total Assets =234‚‚300‚000/130‚338‚900 =1.8 Inventory Turnover = Cost of Goods Sold/Inventory =165‚074‚000/7‚363‚700 =22.41 Receivables Turnover = Sales/Accounts Receivable =234‚300‚000/6‚567‚600 =35.68 Total Deb
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knowing what may happen. The pre-frontal cortex located in the front part of the brain‚ just behind the forehead is crucial for humans. It is where all of the planning‚ prioritizing and reflecting are ruled. (Berger‚ 2011‚ pg. 215) The little boy in the case study could not cognitively reason that someone may get hurt and forever change a family’s life. The capacity to understand the effects of a peer being killed is not developed like an adult. He will not reflect that the deceased child’s parents will
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