ONLINE ASSIGNMENT 2. 1. Read Articles "Deep Change" and "Services revolution". It should help you with the task below. 2. Pick two companies competing in the same industry (e.g.‚ retail stores‚ auto companies‚ catalog sales‚ hospitals‚ banks‚ pharmaceutical companies‚ etc.) and compare their operating strategies (similarity and differences) along categories listed below. Feel free to use tabular format. Company A Company B Cost Quality: -top quality -consistency Time: -delivery speed -on
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Organizational Behavior‚ 16e‚ Global Edition (Robbins/Judge) Chapter 5 Personality 2) Who defined personality as the dynamic organization within the individual of those psychophysical systems that determine a person’s unique adjustments to his/her environment? A) Leon Festinger B) Dr. Sigmund Freud C) Gordon Allport D) Abraham Maslow E) Ivan Pavlov 3) ________ is the sum total of ways in which an individual reacts to and interacts with others. A) Talent B) Skill C) Knowledge D) Heredity E)
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Mini-Mental Status Exam JS scored twenty-eight out of thirty possible on the Mini-Mental State Examination. This shows no cognitive impairment without any clinical signs of cognitive impairment present. She received a perfect score on everything except two areas. The first one was only being able to recite only two of the three items to be remembered. Second area was difficulty counting back from one hundred by sevens (Demential Today website‚ n.d.). Fall Prevention Scale JS scored a total of
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they want their future to look like. In addition to what Rachel stated‚ I believe they top management should have also done a better job at receiving input from the long term employees and hiring new management that shared the same vision. 2. Can you think of ways Barbara could have avoided the problems her team faced in the meeting with department heads? In order to avoid the problem‚ Barbara and her team could have held the meeting off till martin could have been there. Another idea
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The Pearl Chapters 1-5 Chapter 1 1. In what ways does Steinbeck show the depth of feeling between Kino and Juana? Steinbeck shows the depth of feeling between Kino and Juana by saying that they can communicate with each other without even speaking to each other. They can tell what the other one is feeling just by simple signs such as sighing and facial expressions. 2. Why do you think that no new songs were being added to the old songs of Kino’s people? I think that no new songs were being added
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9/18/10 A People’s History of the United States Chapter 2 What are the origins of slavery? Since the arrival of the Virginians to the New World‚ they were desperate for labor. The Virginians were unable to grow enough food to stay alive. During the winter‚ they were reduced to roaming the woods for nuts and berries and digging up graves to eat the corpses until five hundred colonists were reduced to sixty. They couldn’t force the Indians to work for them because they were outnumbered and despite
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AP World History Chapter 5 – Age of Empires: Rome & Han China Med Name:_______________________ Chapter Objectives: When you finish studying this chapter each student should: Be able to analyze the causes of the rise‚ the stability‚ and the decline of the Roman and Han empires in terms of their respective geographical locations‚ natural resources‚ economic base‚ administrative structures‚ and ideological systems. Understand the political evolution of the Roman state from the Republic to the
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in the business I have been in”. To me this sound arrogant but it works for him! Therefore‚ because Mark Cuban believes in himself he can act out as a eccentric fan because he doesn’t seem to mind the money or the respect it costs him. 2. Would you describe Mark Cuban as a Type A or Type B personality type? I would say that Mark Cuban is 100% type A. Some of the key characteristics that lead me to believe this is that most type A’s have a exaggerated sense of time making
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1/24/14 Group theory Chapter 4 & 5 Quiz 1. The willingness to risk benefical or harmful consequences a) Acceptance b) Resolution c) *Openness* d) Influence 2. Define acceptance a) Being trusting and trustworthy b) *The expectation that you are going to behave cooperatively* c) Highly cohesive groups are characterized d) Members of a group to motivate them to work 3. When all slots are open‚ every group member can communicate directly with every other member. a) *Communication
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premium*beta ri = rRF + RPM* b Market- required return= 5%+7%= 12% Beta of 1- required return= 5%+ 7%*1= 12% Beta of 1.7- required return= 5%+ 7%*1.7 = 16.9% = P1r1+P2r2+P3r3+ etc. = (0.1)(-50%) + (0.2)(-5%) + (0.4)(16%) + (0.2)(25%) + (0.1)(60%) = 11.40% σ2=( r1- )2*P1+( r2- )2*P2+( r3- )2*P3+ etc then square rooted (-50% - 11.40%)2(0.1) + (-5% - 11.40%)2(0.2) + (16% - 11.40%)2(0.4) + (25% - 11.40%)2(0.2) + (60% - 11.40%)2(0.1) = 712.44 standard deviation = square root of 712.44 =
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