1. A ________ looks beyond day-to-day activities and focuses on a horizon that is three‚ five‚ ten‚ or more years in the future. a. business case b. SWOT analysis c. strategic plan d. critical success factor 2. The term ________ refers to the reasons‚ or justification‚ for a proposal. a. business case b. SWOT analysis c. strategic planning d. critical success factor 3. A(n) ________ is a hardware-based security control that can identify a person by a retina scan
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Jun Yeop Han CBA 300 Professor Pia Gupta February 12‚ 2015 Homework 3 1. What are the characteristics of informal cognitive institutions and why are they of special significance to international business managers. Guanxi in China and Relationship building in Japan are examples of the informal cognitive institutions. Their characteristics are described as their concept based hence intangibility. It is significantly important to the international mangers‚ because they are what valued in the countries
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Laura Johnson Oliver O. Howard - the Union general who in 1865 became the first head of the Freedmen’s Bureau Andrew Johnson - the man from Tennessee who was added as Lincoln’s running mate in 1864 to sew up the election by attracting War Democrats and the Border States Alexander Stephens - ex confederacy president‚ was indicted for treason but let out as Christmas present. Served in congress. Thaddeus Stevens - the crusty Pennsylvania congressman who led the radical Republicans during Reconstruction
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Case 5-1: KRACO RETAILERS‚ INC. A. 2012 Current ratio = Current assets : Current liabilities = 19‚800 : 12‚600 = 1.57 Acid-test ratio = (Current assets - Inventory) : Current liabilities = (19‚800 - 12‚000) : 12‚600 = 0.62 Times interest earned = EBIT : Interest expense = 14‚920 : 1‚800 = 8.29 Net profit margin = (Net income : Sales) x 100% = (8‚520 : 61‚000) x 100% = 13.97% Asset turnover = Sales : Total assets = 61‚000 : 34‚000 =
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Chapter 8: Creating a Republican Culture‚ 1790- 1820 Section 1: The Capitalist Commonwealth How did promoters of mercantilism (the commonwealth system) use state and national governments to promote economic growth? Promoters of mercantilism petitioned state legislatures for assistance. Legislatures granted special charters‚ rights‚ and laws to private companies to promote economic growth and the market economy. As a large and undeveloped nation‚ the United States lacked an efficient transportation
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Chapter 10: A Democratic Revolution‚ 1820-1844 Section 1: The Rise of Popular Politics‚ 1820-1828 Was there a necessary connection between the growth of democracy and the emergence of political parties? Explain your answer. The connection among the growth of a Democracy and the Political Parties was that the emergence of political parties shaped the growth of Democracy by encouraging party competition‚ public debate over key issues impacting the nation‚ and general interest by white male voters
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Protoindustrialization refers to the development of the rural factory system. the strictly agricultural economy that preceded the Industrial Revolution. the employment of laborers who worked at home but in a capitalist system dependent on urban merchants. improvements in machinery and labor relations. the development of systems of transportation and communication necessary for full industrialization. Which of the following was a cause of the American Revolution
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The speeches referenced for this paper were all generally generic but expressive at the same time. The ability of these writers to engineer such eloquence into a 15 min address is simply astounding. These speech’s by Roosevelt‚ Churchill and Eisenhower all provide a glimmer of how to inspire the masses to contribute and come together to combat a common cause. All three of these men understood how to communicate with their audiences. They bring about the problem and a general sense of direction
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Chapter 15 Learning Objectives Define the following terms: Money- any medium that is universally accepted in an economy both by sellers of goods and service as payment for those goods and service and by creditors as payment for debt Medium of exchange-any item sellers will accept as payment Barter-direct exchange of goods and services without the use of money Liquidity- the degree to which and object can be acquired or disposed of without much danger of any intervening loss in nominal
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Experiment 15 The Purification of Water Date Performed: 9/25/2012 Joe Shmoe Date Submitted: 9/26/2012 Chemistry 1046L-sec07 Lab TA: Blankity Blank Purpose: The purpose of this experiment is to learn about the various processes by which water is processed and treated. This experiment will involve removing chemical impurities in water through using techniques such as absorption spectrophotometry‚ sample collection‚ serial dilution‚ filtration PH and graphical analysis. If this
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