Critically examine how useful the ‘sector matrix’ framework is for analysing demand and supply linkages in all industries. Use two contrasting examples In recent years several frameworks have been developed for analyzing product markets and competitive advantages of companies. Many academic authors have tried to explain what gives competitive advantage in certain industries and how companies inside these industries should restructure in order to achieve greater profitability. This essay is
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Mind‚ Thought and Reality Critically examine one of Descartes ’ arguments for the existence of God Descartes ’ Meditation III provides a causal and cosmological argument that God exists. Having used the Method of Doubt in Meditations I and II in order to reject his false beliefs‚ Descartes assumes that the only things he knows at this point are the conclusions reached at Meditations I and II. Having also doubted judgements in arithmetic and geometry because of the possibility of the existence
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CRITICALLY EXAMINE WHY THERE ARE MORE SMALL WARS IN AFRICA African history has gone through three major phenomena that are the slave trade‚ colonization and decolonization. Each has its positive and negative impacts on the people‚ the shape of the continent and her economic resources. Slave trade robbed Africa of its best brains as those sold were mainly targeted after challenging the chief an action that by then was a preserve for those with the morale courage to question decisions from the highest
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Critically examine the concept of ‘community’ in relation to virtual community. It is difficult to examine the concept of ‘community’ as the term ‘community’ is used in a very wide sense to refer to many different figurations of people (Bell & Newby‚ 1974)‚ thus generating a large number of separate definitions (Stacey‚ 1969). In order to gain an understanding of what ‘community’ really means it is important to consider the history of its usage. The term originated in the fourteenth century and
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Critically evaluate whether flexible working arrangements are beneficial for employers and employees? Flexible work options provides an alternative approache to getting work done through non traditional work hours‚ job structures ‚and locations. The availability of flexible work options grants an opportunity for individuals to mould their careers in order to optimise their work and personal commitments.As for organisation it promises an increase in productivity‚boost ‘employer of choice’‚reduce
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QUESTION; 1. Taylorism and weberism are two sides of a coin .Critically examine the statement. Taylorism is a concept made by Fredrick Taylor.He developed principles to increase efficiency in the work place.for example; by analyzing each task individually‚he was able to find the right combinations of factors that yielded large increase in production. Weberism is a concept developed by Max Weber.He also came up with principles that ‚he believed would create an organizational structure that leads
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Critically examine the claim by states to be the legitimate governing authority in a territory. This essay will first define ’the State ’‚ and then look at evidence to examine the above claim. The state is a set of institutions that possess the authority to make the rules and laws that govern the people within a defined territory. Max Weber‚ cited in “Exploring Social Lives”‚ defined the state as claiming “a monopoly on the legitimate use of physical force within a given territory”‚ (Bromley
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Are Demonstrations Beneficial? In light of the Qur’an and Sunnah Written by Abu Baraa’ 2 Are Demonstrations Beneficial? Are Demonstrations Beneficial? In light of the Qur’an and Sunnah First Edition 1433AH/2012 CE This book was compiled‚ edited and checked by Abu Baraa’. Any quotation‚ reproduction or photocopying is allowed permitted and encouraged as copyright law is prohibited in Islam. Any reproduction or use must be on the condition that it is not distorted‚ manipulated
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Beneficial Prokaryote – Pseudomonas putida Pseudomonas putida is a gram negative and non-pathogenic bacterium with rod shape. It is usually grow in soil and water which high in oxygen content at 25-30°C. It has mutlitrichious flagella for mobility and it is sensitive to environment changes. Pseudomonas putida has several important strains which are F1 and KT2440 and a few significant plasmids such as the TOL and OCT plasmid. Besides that‚ it has a circular genome where around eighty genes in
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Are Animals Beneficial to our Health? When we think of therapy animals most likely one would think of the service dogs that assist disabled people with daily activities in life; however is it possible that different animals could be beneficial to someone’s health? There are more than dogs being used for therapy in helping people either with a disability or health issues. Animals play an important role in people’s lives. In addition to seeing-eye dogs and dogs that can be trained to detect seizures
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