and were very limited in function and communications capability. In August 1973 IBM announced the IBM 3650 and 3660 Store Systems that were‚ in essence‚ a mainframe computer packaged as a store controller that could control 128 IBM 3653/3663 point of sale registers. This system was the first commercial use of client-server technology‚ peer to peer communications‚ Local Area Network (LAN) simultaneous backup and remote initialization. By mid-1974‚ it was installed in Pathmark Stores in New Jersey and
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The body mass index (BMI)‚ or Quetelet index‚ is a measure for human body shape based on an individual’s mass and height. Devised between 1830 and 1850 by the Belgian polymath Adolphe Quetelet during the course of developing "social physics"‚[2] it is defined as the individual’s body mass divided by the square of their height - with the value universally being given in units of kg/m2. † † The factor for UK/US units is more precisely 703.06957964‚ but that level of precision is not
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Forecasting is the process of making statements about events whose actual outcomes (typically) have not yet been observed. A commonplace example might be estimation of some variable of interest at some specified future date. Prediction is a similar‚ but more general term. Both might refer to formal statistical methods employing time series‚ cross-sectional or longitudinal data‚ or alternatively to less formal judgemental methods. Usage can differ between areas of application: for example‚ in hydrology
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Earned Value (EV) iv. Actual Cost (AC) v. Schedule Variance (SV) vi. Schedule Variance % (SV %) vii. Schedule Performance Index (SPI) viii. Cost Variance (CV) ix. Cost Variance Percent (CV %) x. Cost Performance Index (CPI) xi. Estimate To Completion (ETC) xii. Estimate At Completion (EAC) xiii. Variance At Completion (VAC) xiv. To Complete Performance Index (TCPI) Where are we today? Where will we end up?
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www.hbr.org The organization and goals of a sales force have to change as businesses start up‚ grow‚ mature‚ and decline. Match Your Sales Force Structure to Your Business Life Cycle by Andris A. Zoltners‚ Prabhakant Sinha‚ and Sally E. Lorimer Reprint R0607F The organization and goals of a sales force have to change as businesses start up‚ grow‚ mature‚ and decline. Match Your Sales Force Structure to Your Business Life Cycle by Andris A. Zoltners‚ Prabhakant Sinha‚ and Sally E
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for sales planning & operations. First part of the report details How the above given company use personal selling to support promotional mix. In depth it explains the effective of personal selling in different circumstance. Buyer behavior has been explained with two products that are digital camera and kitchen appliances by comparing customers’ buyer behavior on each product. Furthermore a role of sales team in given organization has been explained to get more understanding of sales team
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SALE OF GOODS Nature and Sources of Sale of Goods Law It is principally to be found in the Sale of Goods Act Cap 31 and certain propositions of the English Common Law. The Kenyan Sale of Goods Act is a replica of the English Sale of Goods Act of 1893 as passed in 1963. In addition to the Sale of Goods Act‚ the general rules of contract law apply to contracts for sale of goods. Contract of the Sale of Goods S.3 (1) of the Sale of Goods Act defines a contract for the sale of goods as ‘a contract
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Hegemony in Mass Media Hegemony is prevalent in every mass broadcasted/published type of media in America. It is the acceptance of ideals that trickle down from the people in power to those without power or those that have little power. This concept is what causes us to accept ideas such as objectifying women in commercials and television. It’s what makes the American public accept social stratification and mild to intense segregation. This idea of hegemony affects the way we think and what our
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Relationship Management The aim : v to manage customer relationships v in an organized way supported by the salesprocess v based on v methodologies v softwares v collaboration : open/web‚ integrated/company server‚ ... vResource SDRC : “0 Sales Process” PLM software 21/10/2012 2 Why do a company need a salesprocess? ? 21/10/2012 3 1 27/10/2012 Why do a company need a salesprocess? 1. “To guide company and salespeople the way to success 2. To appear a customer
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Compensation pattern adopted by TATA MOTORS FINANCE LTD. Wrt Sales management position. RAHUL SHARMA A30101911073 PRIYANKA SHAHI A301019110 11/4/2012 RAHUL SHARMA [Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document.] TATA MOTORS FINANCE LTD.: Over five decades of expertise in vehicle financing‚ Tata Motors Finance
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