was vital‚ for drinking‚ agriculture and sanitation amongst many other uses. However‚ with the advent of oil in the 1960s‚ the importance of water has been diminished to a point where oil is more important than water. In this modern era‚ energy use has skyrocketed‚ human population augmented greatly and the world‚ globalised. It is in this era‚ oil is more important because it is the crux of development of a nation as well as food production and distribution at a global scale. In addition to that‚ there
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Time/s The Assessment Task is due on the date specified by your assessor. Any variations to this arrangement must be approved in writing by your assessor. Submit this document with any required evidence attached. See specifications below for details. Performance objective Candidates must demonstrate the ability to identify documents used by an organisation and develop templates according to information requirements. Assessment description You are required to review the scenario and sample policy
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Business Plan: Starting an Independent Record Label Introduction First of all I am setting down the employees of “Les Incompetents™”. There are three of us: The Label manager (who is responsible for running the label)‚ an A&R (the talent scout who mentors the artist through to final recording) and a business developer (who is responsible for the business deals). Although every one of us has a specific title‚ being a small independent label‚ we all work on every issue. The funding of
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The Business of Being Born is a documentary that explores the current childbirth practices in the United States. It is produced by former talk-show host Ricki Lake‚ and it compares different childbirth methods‚ such as the use of midwives for home births‚ natural births‚ C-sections and epidurals. The film criticizes the over medicalization of childbirth as it is treated in the American health care system as a medical emergency as opposed to a natural occurrence. It exposes the unnecessary uses
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Calculating Efficiency. Efficiency (%) = Useful Energy Out x 100 Total Energy In Questions 1) A light bulb takes in 30J of energy per second. It transfers 3J as useful light energy and 27J as heat energy. Calculate the efficiency. 2) A kettle takes in 2000J of energy per second. It transfers 1500J as useful heat energy and 500J is wasted as sound energy. Calculate the efficiency of the kettle. Remember: In the exam they may not
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Role of the CEO”‚ Vineet Nayar‚ Nayar used messaging to communicate to his employees while focusing the organization’s efforts on creativity and innovation‚ that address change and the adaptive challenge. He was responsible for preparing the firm‚ its members‚ and stakeholders for the future by fostering innovation and creativity through effective messaging. He was able to accomplish this by implementing a portal for the employees called “MyBlueprint”‚ and also my merging with a company called AXON
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Engineers‚ Inc. (www.ashrae.org). Reprinted by permission from ASHRAE Journal‚ (Vol. 47‚ No. 9‚ September 2005). This article may not be copied nor distributed in either paper or digital form without ASHRAE’s permission. Overcoming Barriers to Efficiency By Thomas M. Lawrence‚ Member ASHRAE‚ Jeffrey D. Mullen‚ Douglas S. Noonan‚ and Jay Enck‚ Member ASHRAE C ommercial and residential buildings consumed approximately 39% of the total energy used in the United States in 20021 with the remaining
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Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc.‚ is an icon of American business. From small-town business to multinational‚ from hugely controversial to a leader in renewable energy‚ Wal-Mart has long been a lightning rod for news and criticism. With 2008 sales of over $405.6 billion and more than two million employees worldwide‚ the world’s largest public corporation must carefully manage many different stakeholder relationships. It is a challenge that has sparked significant debate. Although Wal-Mart reportedly can save
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How I Did It… HBR.ORG Angela Ahrendts is the CEO of Burberry. Burberry’s CEO on Turning An Aging British Icon into a Global Luxury Brand by Angela Ahrendts W THE IDEA PHOTOGRAPHY: GETTY IMAGES Before Angela Ahrendts became Burberry’s CEO‚ licensing threatened to destroy the brand’s unique strengths. The answer? Centralize design and focus on innovating core heritage products. hen I became the CEO of Burberry‚ in July 2006‚ luxury was one of the fastest-growing sectors in the
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