Assignment: Inverted Index October 19‚ 2012 1 Introduction Today‚ top search engines like Google and Yahoo use a data structure called Inverted Index for their matching of queries to the documents and give users the relevant documents according to their rank. Inverted Index is basically a mapping from a word to its position of occurence in the document. Since a word may appear more than once in the document‚ storing all the positions and the frequency of a word in the document gives an
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Introduction Statement of the problem Female and male gender Roles in today’s society reflect on more than just what others think about the man and female role. This paper will also show how and why people think this way. At the time of conception male and female babies are influenced to act a certain way by the actions of the people around them the most. A baby’s sex distinction is developed prior to birth. Gender differences are a matter of power‚ therefore‚ Masculine is typically a social priority
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summary: The case discusses the major strategies adopted by Pepsi Co (Soft drinks & snack food major) to enter the Indian market in the late 1980s. Initially the company found it very hard to sell itself to the Indian government as the Indian economy was highly regulated. So to lure Indian government Pepsi Co made promises of working towards enrichment of the rural economy Punjab by getting involved in the agricultural activities. Pepsi Co also made several promises to make its proposal look very
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engineering grad from Alexandria University‚ Kabil arrived at Pepsico 10 years ago from Proctor & Gamble‚ moving up through the ranks to become president of the company’s North African operations a year ago. What brought him to Pepsi in the first place? “The challenge‚” he says. “Pepsi is a great company. It is a strong and fast consumer goods company‚” he says. “Extremely fast. Fast in the way we do business. Fast in the way we create product‚ our positioning‚ how we compete.” As president‚ Kabil runs
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what some experts call the "Coke Fiasco" in 1985? In 1985 Coca-Cola decided to introduce to the market a "variation" of the original formula. They called the product‚ New Coke‚ with the intent that it too would take the market by storm like its predecessor had. However‚ according to various articles‚ it soon became clear that customer were in an uproar about the change to the American classic drink. Michael Ross from MSNBC.com quotes‚ "[S]ome likened the change in Coke to trampling the American flag
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APPLE STATEGY IN PRODUCT pple is one of the leading tacticians in the consumer products industry‚ and Aaccording to Porter’s strategies Apple exemplifies the “Differentiation Strategy” (O. Akan‚ R. Allen‚ M. Helms‚ and S. Spralls III‚ Critical tactics for implementing Porter’s generic strategies‚ 2006). The Apple tactics may differentiate from product to product‚ driven by a wide range of strategies but the vast majority of these actions and sub strategies are driven by a single over-riding strategy
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Customer Relationship management Coca Cola is the world’s largest beverage company. They sell their products in more than 200 countries and more than one billion of their products are consumed daily. Keeping finance and logistics is an important task. Coca Cola started using a system called the traditional system‚ which has proved very effective. This system was generating high value and was not user friendly. All financial plans manually entered and is used to enter again to update the information
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Question 1 To explain the distinction between Descriptive and Normative Statements one first has to understand the difference between Descriptive and Normative Ethics. Descriptive ethics primarily describes people’s moral beliefs‚ claims and behaviors. This form of ethics is studied primarily by psychologist‚ sociologist and anthropologist. With Normative ethics we deal with the attempt to discover what actions are in fact right or wrong‚ good or bad and what it takes to be a moral or immoral person
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soft drink. These include beer‚ water‚ coffee‚ and juices. Coca-Cola and Pepsi were able to counter these substitutes through brand equity‚ advertising‚ and by making their products easily available to the consumer. They also began to produce these substitutes on their own in order to tap into that segment of the market. Barriers to Entry: The barriers to entry in this market are fairly high. Both Coke and Pepsi have franchising agreements with existing bottling companies. These agreements
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Mildenhall‚ vp global advertising strategy & creative excellence Brand DNA Founded / 1886 HQ / Atlanta‚ Georgia Employees / 146‚200 Product / Sparkling and still ready-to-drink beverages Promise / To refresh the world The ubiquity of Coke is the stuff of legend. Just last December the ColaLife charity partnered with the brand to distribute vital medication to far-flung regions of Zambia‚ such is the reach of The CocaCola Company’s network. But a global presence is not the same as
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