3/26/2013 Shouldice Hospital Limited (Abridged) Summary of case discussion Indicators of success • Profits – Revenue = 7600 * (320*4 + 650 + 300*20%) = $15 mil. – Costs = $8.5 mil for hospital + $3.5 for clinic $ $ – Profits = $3 mil • Word‐of‐mouth advertising – Afraid of advertising for fear of generating too much demand • Backlog of demand – Currently 2400‚ growing at 100 / 6 mo. • High percentage of doctors as patients • L Low recurrence – 0.8% vs. 10% at other hospitals
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“She doesn’t have what it takes.” They will say‚ “Women don’t have what it takes.” Clara Boothe Luce‚ a very significant author of the 30’s‚ describes the harsh judgment that was passed upon woman during this trialing time in American history. A similarly influential author‚ Margaret Fuller was one of the innovators of the feminist movement in America. Her influence on the social views of 1830’s America spread‚ from her climb up journalism ladder to her place in the Italian Revolution‚ is indisputable
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under the head ‘Income from house property’. The scope of income charged under this head is defined by section 22 of the Income Tax Act and the computation of income falling under this head is governed by sections 23 to 27. All the provisions relating to tax treatment of income from house property are explained in this lesson. Objectives After going through this lesson‚ you will be able to understand: The meaning of house property Who is treated as owner of house property? The
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In the given extract the author uses several ways to convey changes in the mood and meaning‚ the first of these I will examine is the sentence structure. The short sentences in the second paragraph make the reader take note to the issues narrated to them the language also becomes more urgent and darker. The longer sentences use nicer descriptive phrases like “Even in winter the roadsides were places of beauty…” ‚ this makes the places seem welcoming. The darker sentences are just as descriptive‚
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A Doll’s House by: Henrik Ibsen Main Characters • Nora Hemler – The protagonist of the play and the wife of Torvald Helmer. Nora initially seems like a playful‚ naïve child who lacks knowledge of the world outside her home and a bit of a ditz. When her husband‚ Torvald‚ calls her things like his "little squirrel‚" his "little lark‚" and‚ worst of all‚ a "featherhead‚" she doesn ’t seem to mind. Experiences and knowledge have enabled her to see her position in her marriage with increasing clarity
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in another realm. In A View from Canada‚ Margaret Atwood gives her view as to differences between Canadians and Americans. Canadians and Americans have different ways focusing on the situations in the world‚ viewing their country‚ and acting when they travel to other countries. Who do you think has more of an international outlook; Canadians or Americans? “Canadians… are more international in outlook then Americans are” (82). Atwood remembers back when she read a book called Canada in the World
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My Grandma’s House Some of the best memories of my life are from my Grandma’s house. When I was a kid my most favorite place to visit was always my Grandma’s house. This was the place I would go before and after school. I always loved going to her house because it made me feel safe since I knew I would not be alone. In the winter I was warm because she always had a crackling fire on those cold and rainy days. It seemed like there was always the smell of freshly brewed coffee. As a matter of fact
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This extract has been taken from the novella‚ “The Old Man and the Sea‚” by Ernest Hemmingway which was written in Cuba in the year of 1951 and was published in 1952. This fictional novella is Ernest Hemmingway’s last work and is a parable of man’s struggle with the natural world‚ his endurance in the face of adversity. Hemmingway’s idea of the fishing community was chosen particularly because he had witnessed the plight of the Cuban fishermen and could relate his life to theirs in many ways. Although
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Exotic Extracts‚ Inc. Manufacturing and Logistics Simulation Game* You and your management team have just acquired Exotic Extracts‚ a maker of chemical extracts that are used as coloring additives in consumer products (i.e.‚ food coloring and cosmetic products). Your company competes with several other firms that supply these additives. At the present time‚ each competing firm in this market has identical assets‚ sources of financing‚ market potential and production capability. In accord
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Bezuglaya Anastasiya 1ATM. Analysis of Doctor in the House written by R. Gordon. Before analyzing this story‚ it is important to mention that Richard Gordon used to be a practicing doctor before he started his career as a writer. His stories are based on personal experience‚ what makes them more striking. The story is highly emotional and ironical first person narration which tells about medical students’ experience of passing their final examinations. The text is clearly divided into three parts
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