difficult for organisations to decide the types of programmes and projects necessary to manage their finite resources. A businesses’ portfolio‚ or “The totality of an organisation’s investment ... in the Changes required to achieve its Strategic Objectives”¹‚ requires sound decision-making processes and carefully proposed solutions in order to make returns for investment decisions. The management of the firms’ corporate portfolio allows for a clear portfolio strategy‚ providing companies with an “ongoing
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Objectives 1.1 Recognize a situation‚ problem‚ issue‚ or opportunity that needs addressing. 1.2 Determine the significance‚ scope‚ magnitude‚ and feasibility of finding a solution to the situation‚ problem‚ issue‚ or opportunity. 1.3 Identify ethical issues involved in business research. 1.4 Describe the business research process. Reading Read Ch. 1 of Business Research Methods. Read Ch. 2 of Business Research Methods. Read Ch. 3 of Business Research Methods Read Ch. 4 of Business Research
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The Objectives of Maintenance Management Maintenance management can be considered as the direction and organization of resources to control the availability of equipment. The tasks associated with maintenance can be divided into three main areas; work management‚ plant condition control and cost control. Work Management Work management is concerned with the logistics of organizing maintenance and has the following objectives: * To identify‚ control and co-ordinate the resources (labor‚ spare
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importance and objectives of aerobics - increases cardio respiratory fitness which prevents heart diseases. - increase maximal oxygen consumption (VO2 max) - increase HDL chlolesterol (the good cholesterol) - increase reduce body fat and improved weight control aerobics exercise - refers to exercise w/c is of moderate intensity‚ undertaken for a long duration. - an activity that uses large muscles groups can be maintained continuously‚ and is rhythmic in nature. aerobics - means "w/
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The principal objectives of HRM may be listed thus: To help the organization reach its goals: HR department like other departments in an organization exists to achieve the goals of the organization first and if it does not meet these purposes‚ HR department (or for that matter any other unit) will wither and die. To employ the skills and abilities of the workforce efficiently: The primary purpose of HRM is to make people’s strengths productive and to benefit customers‚ Stockholders and employees
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a 12" Pizza for Rs 265. Indians are value-‚ not price-sensitive. We need to offer comeback value to our customer. The high price was attributed to the high quality of ingredients used. For instance‚ Domino’s sourced its Peperoni and Jalapeno needs from Australia and Spain respectively. However‚ with competition increasing from Pizza Hut‚ Domino’s introduced price cuts‚and discounts to attract the customers. In 1998‚ Domino’s introduced the Pizza Mania scheme where it offered a large pizza for Rs
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Objectives The IRDA (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority) is the national regulatory body for Insurance industry (both Life and Non-Life Insurance Companies) under the auspices of Government of India‚ situated at Hyderabad. IRDA was established by an act enacted in Indian Parliament known as IRDA Act 1999 and was amended in 2002 to incorporate some emerging requirements as well as to overcome some deficiencies in the entire process. The mission of IRDA as stated in the act is as follows:-
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The Progressive Era was a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States‚ from the 1890s to 1920s. The main objective of the Progressive movement was eliminating corruption in government. The movement primarily targeted political machines and their bosses. By taking down these corrupt representatives in office a further means of direct democracy would be established. They also sought regulation of monopolies and corporations through antitrust laws. These antitrust
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Slater point‚ 248 smallest subscript rule‚ 85‚ 97 solution feasible‚ 55 optimal‚ 55 standard equality form (SEF)‚ 63 steepest edge rule‚ 89 Strong Duality Theorem‚ 175 subgradient‚ 242 supporting halfspace‚ 243 tight constraint‚ 106 Tree‚ 156 value‚ objective function value‚ 55 variable basic‚ 70 free‚ 64 non-basic‚ 70 slack‚ 66 vertex‚ 35 vertex cover‚ 46‚ 127 INDEX Weak Duality Theorem‚ 123‚ 141‚ 168
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If I have one operating philosophy about life it is this: "Be cool to the pizza delivery dude; it’s good luck." Four principles guide the pizza dude philosophy. Principle 1: Coolness to the pizza delivery dude is a practice in humility and forgiveness. I let him cut me off in traffic‚ let him safely hit the exit ramp from the left lane‚ let him forget to use his blinker without extending any of my digits out the window or towards my horn because there should be one moment in my harried life when
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