across a café in Dempsey Hill that utilized a very interesting pricing practice: a Pay-What-You-Want pricing scheme. In other words‚ they had no price for their coffee‚ but the restaurant charged for their food. Being a typical Singaporean‚ I was very skeptical over this practice and various thoughts flooded through my mind: ‘this would never work!’ ‘Is the coffee poisonous?’ ‘Free ah? Really? What if no one pays!’ My brain simply could not fathom how such a mechanism would work‚ and I sincerely
Premium Cost Coffee Variable cost
Incentive Pay (Research Paper) Outline I. Introduction II. Body A. Importance of incentive Pay plan. B. Types of incentive pay. 1. Individual incentive plans 2. Group incentive plans. 3. Companywide incentive plans. C. Advantages of Incentive Pay D. Designing incentive pay plans. E. Incentive pay and the motivational models. F. Problems.
Premium Incentive Motivation
Analytical Rhetoric: “’Center of Attention’: The Gender of Sports Media” In Michael A. Messner’s article of the topic of sports portraying in the comparison between the genders‚ he justifies the theme by claiming that “Sport is a man’s world.” Throughout history‚ sports in America were mostly participated and entertaining to the masculine role. As for the women‚ through the men’s eyes‚ the female role in sports are observed as pawns in the game‚ only described by Messner’s translations‚ “Women
Premium Gender role Gender Woman
Political instability in Pakistan is a huge problem for us The territorial issues and border conflicts with India‚ the socio-economic differences within the country‚ the struggle for a share of power between the provinces and the early death of the founder of Pakistan Mohammad Ali Jinnah‚ are some of the realities which not only politicized the policy making elites and their willingness in introducing the fair democratic procedures but also encouraged the non-democratic elements including the army
Premium Democracy Pakistan Muhammad Ali Jinnah
political equality. 2. Collectively‚ the Civil War Amendments were intended to A) define the rights of freed slaves and give those rights constitutional protection. B) punish the South for the Civil War. C) reintegrate the United States into a single country. D) dismantle the Southern military. E) prevent states from attempting to leave the union again. 3. Homer Plessy was arrested and charged with what crime? A) refusing to give up his seat to a white passenger B) sitting in a white-only
Premium Supreme Court of the United States United States Congress United States Constitution
What are the challenges in the implementation of ERP system! Information systems play a vital role in improving the competitiveness of a company. There are many types of enterprise information software packages which are available in the market since the year of 90s till today (Mandal & Gunasekaran‚ 2003). Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is one of them. Due to intense competition around the world‚ many of the manufacturing company had decided to implement ERP. It assures one application
Premium Enterprise resource planning
Environment: Issues and Challenges in Thermal Power Generation International Conference on Thermal Power Generation – Best Practices and Future Technologies Organized by National Thermal Power Corporation Limited United States Agency for International Development Environment: Issues and Challenges in Thermal Power Generation P. R. Shukla‚ IIM Ahmedabad 1. Introduction Development of power sector has a direct correlation with economic development of the country (Ferguson‚ Ross
Premium Coal Nuclear power Natural gas
CHAPTER 3 3 Networking Components and Devices Objectives This chapter covers the following CompTIA-specified objectives for the “Media and Topologies” and “Protocols and Standards” sections of the Network+ exam: 1.6 Identify the purpose‚ features‚ and functions of the following network components: . Hubs . Switches . Bridges . Routers . Gateways . CSU/DSU . Network interface cards (NICs) . ISDN adapters . Wireless access points (WAPs) . Modems . Transceivers (media converters) . Firewalls
Premium Computer network Ethernet Routing protocol
Benefits of Online Social Networking While there are risks inherent in online social networking‚ there are also many potential benefits. Social networking can provide opportunities for new relationships as well as strengthening existing relationships‚ whether your kids’ friends are close to home or across the world. It’s important to be vigilant when your kids are getting involved in online social networking‚ but it’s also good to encourage positive relationships through various avenues‚ including
Premium Social network service Facebook Internet
Although most people have an idea of what they think religion means‚ when asked to actually put their definition into words‚ it proves to be much more difficult. Gary Kessler states that a good definition should be "useful for the purposes at hand‚ as precise as possible without being to narrow in scope‚ and as free from bias as possible" (14). Keeping this in mind‚ I have come to define religion as system of beliefs that seeks to find order within the universe‚ purpose in life‚ and the meaning behind
Premium Religion God Christianity