ERG Smart Cards: Crafting Strategy for a New Horizon CASE BACKGROUND In 1978‚ Associated Electronic Services Ltd (AES)‚ a Perth-based engineering company‚ began developing an automated fare collection (AFC) system. In 1984 AES won a contract for an AFC system in Toronto‚ Canada. That same year Energy Research Group (ERG) was listed on the stock exchange. ERG was a venture capital-backed company‚ researching various technologies including an electronic sign board and a manufacturing process for
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My Personal Goals Every successful person has a list of values‚ visions‚ and goals. I live by my values‚ make decisions with my visions in my mind‚ and set goals that will help me reach my life visions. These three elements take me to places I want to be in life. These elements reflect achievement goals and performance goals. “Achievement goals reflect the purpose of an individual ’s achievement pursuits and two general types have been proposed: mastery and performance. When pursuing mastery
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Five Milestones in Children’s Literature Five Milestones in Children’s Literature Imagine a world with no books. Imagine gathered around a camp fire listening to stories of hero’s‚ witches‚ dragon slayers‚ ghost‚ and even biblical blood baths. Well‚ this is how children were first told stories not from pages in a book but from images and memories of ones mind. Stories were told to children and adults alike. The art of storytelling slowly progress over the years from story telling orally to finally
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“book smart” or “street smart.” On the one hand‚ some argue that being book smart is more intellectual than being street smart. From this perspective‚ they say that doing well in school and being educated on things that we consider academic is how to be intellectual. On the other hand‚ however‚ others argue that being street smart is more intelligent than being book smart. In the words of Gerald Graff in Hidden Intellectualism‚ one of this view’s main proponents‚ “I believe that street smarts beat
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FIN515 Course Project One Apple Inc. Apple Incorporated is a leading company in technology. Apple has created and reimagined technology to what we use today. Easy to use‚ educational and simple tools to enjoy the things we love- from watching movies to creating our own music- is what Apple has created in the technology being sold today. iMacs‚ iPods and iPhones are only a few of the lineup that Apple sells today in its stores. Apple is a Cinderella story that has continued to show consumers a
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Course Project – Part 1 Task 1: Assessing loan options for AirJet Best Parts‚ Inc. 1. Assuming that AirJet Parts‚ Inc. is considering loans from National First and Regions Best‚ what are the EARs for these two banks? Hint for National Bank: Go to the St. Louis Federal Reserve Board’s website (http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/). Select “Interest Rates” and then “Prime Bank Loan Rate”. Use the latest MPRIME. Show your calculations. Answer: National First Bank (Prime Rate 7‚75% ) EAR =
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Term Project Project Management Plan & Presentation (Team Activity) Description For your term project your team will select a project idea from the list at the end of this handout and create a realistic project management plan and PowerPoint presentation for it. No two teams may select the same project. To create your project management plan‚ you may use materials from the course‚ the PMBOK‚ assignments‚ and the resources of the RIT library‚ the web‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ professional
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1. How could the ACS’s marketing department use operational CRM to strengthen its relationships with its customers The ACS can use operational CRM to gain a single view of its constituents and all information required to serve them. Three marketing operational CRM technologies that the ACS could use include list generators‚ campaign management systems‚ and cross-selling and up-selling. List generators compile customer information from a variety of sources and segment the information for different
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Walker Rafter-Carles SLS 10am Course Due 02/11/14 Life Goals There are many things in life people intend to accomplish‚ but never get far at doing them. Having set realistic goals‚ that you are able to achieve‚ and working hard to reach them is a step in helping your personal life now‚ get to where you want it to be for a better future. Starting college has helped me in many ways like setting my own goals for personal reasons
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After carefully thinking about the goals I have‚ I have concluded that I have one main goal with a short term goal that in turn will open the door to larger goals. By surviving my freshman year of college with at least a 3.85 grade point average (GPA) while working a full time job‚ I can boost my confidence and build up a solid foundation for future endeavors in college. While maintaining a balance between work and college I want to complete each course with no less than the letter grade
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