Carl Gauss was a man who is known for making a great deal breakthroughs in the wide variety of his work in both mathematics and physics. He is responsible for immeasurable contributions to the fields of number theory‚ analysis‚ differential geometry‚ geodesy‚ magnetism‚ astronomy‚ and optics‚ as well as many more. The concepts that he himself created have had an immense influence in many areas of the mathematic and scientific world. Carl Gauss was born Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss‚ on the thirtieth
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Case Analysis – BP America‚ Inc.: The Prudhoe Bay Oil Spill and a Commitment to “Being Green” Michelle L. Staton Case Summary The Angelo-Persian Oil Company was formed in 1909 by a wealthy Englishman named William Knox D’Arcy. It did not operate under the British Petroleum (BP) name until 1954. In early 1959‚ BP discovered hydrocarbons under the North Sea and Alaska‚ and found the West Sole gas field in 1965 which was the first oil exploration success in British waters. In 1969
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What problems does Robin Hood have? Robin’s problems are many. First the band of Merrymen has gained so much fame that the size is ever increasing. The “vigilance was on the decline and discipline was becoming harder to enforce.” Resources to feed them are becoming scarce and there was not enough game in the forest. “The cost of buying food is beginning to drain the bands financial reserves.” Which brings us to the second problem: revenues are down because word has spread of the band robbing travelers
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CARL GUSTAV JUNG Carl Jung was born in Kesswyl‚ Thurgau‚ Switzerland on July 26‚ 1875. His father was kind but weak‚ while his mother was an insecure woman but with two personalities: (a) kind and loving (b) harsh and aloof. Jung was lonely at childhood making him introvert. In 1906 he published The Psychology of Dementia Praecox‚ a psychoanalytic treatment of schizophrenia. He first met Freud in 1907 and Freud regarded Jung as his son and they travelled and worked together that lasted until
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motivation.” (Introduction into Business pg 284 half way down.) • What does provide motivation: pay increase according to performance not general increase. • Effective ways to motivate and increase morale: increased responsibility‚ recognition‚ new more prestigious job title‚ reoccurring meetings to hear what employees need. • Hear issues • involve employees in creating objectives. • Incentives‚ gift cards to downtown restaurants‚ weekly monthly lunches‚ using flex times to make
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Exercises (Group A) (15-20 min.) E 4-22A Req. 1 Plantwide overhead rate = Estimated total manufacturing costs Estimated cost allocation base = = $1‚150‚000 25‚000* direct labor hours = = $46 per direct labor hour *When calculating plantwide overhead rates‚ all direct labor hours incurred in the plant are used. (continued) E 4-22A Req. 2 Departmental overhead rate Machining Dept. overhead rate = = Finishing Dept. overhead rate Total department overhead
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Analysis of Transcript Coursework The transcript that I am analysing is an interview between Jonathan Ross and the well respected Hollywood Actor Robin Williams. The interview between Jonathan Ross and Robin Williams is an effective interview because they are both humorous people that have a reputation for their comedic personalities. This relates well to the purpose of the interview to entertain‚ because Jonathan Ross and Robin Williams work well in conjunction with each other as popular TV personalities
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Robin Hood has multiple issues to deal with in order for his movement to remain a growing concern. The most immediate problem is that the band is heavy in headcount and has very limited resources to sustain the current band’s size. Travelers are beginning to circumvent the normal pathways and taking alternate routes through the forest to avoid seizure of their goods‚ causing a decline in the band’s revenue intake. These‚ along with other changes in the external environment are making the band’s
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ABC Costing Activity-based costing (ABC) is a special costing model that identifies activities in an organization and assigns the cost of each activity with resources to all products and services according to the actual consumption by each. This model assigns more indirect costs (overhead) into direct costs compared to conventional costing models. Aims of model With ABC‚ an organization can soundly estimate the cost elements of entire products and services. That may prepare decisions on
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is consistent with his/her gambling habits. By calculating revenues generated by customers using the “observed win” method‚ Harrah’s will be short sighted in its approach and the results for the revenues generated will be inaccurate. For example‚ new customers who are just starting out to play in Harrah’s casinos might initially generate low amount of “observed win” for the company as they have little or no loyalty to Harrah’s. However‚ these players might actually have huge potential to generate
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