Trade secret By definition‚ a trade secret may consist of any formula‚ pattern‚ device or compilation of information which is used in a business‚ and which may give an advantage over competitors who do not know the trade secret. A trade secret may be a formula for a chemical compound‚ a process of manufacturing‚ treating or preserving materials‚ a pattern for a machine or other device‚ or even a list of customers. Trade Secret Vs Everyday Secrets Trade secrets are different from other business
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different quality material from standard; Buying materials from a non‑usual source due to urgency; Utilising different labour from standard; Price changes due to economic conditions; scarcity of supplies; Choosing to incur additional discretionary fixed costs; More (or less) overtime hours used than budgeted. 2. Efficiency/usage/quantity variances: Standard is out of date‚ set without due care; Inefficient use of material/labour‚ deliberate or otherwise; Poor supervision/equipment/maintenance.Changes in
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Skilled trades * Common work place correspondence. * Writing skills can affect the success of a business/the success of a person working a business. * It is important that you able to convey thoughts and to communicate to others. * Must be able to direct writing to a specific audience. * Must be able to emphasize specific points in writing. * Proof reading and proper revision of documents. * Must know the difference between a memo and a business letter they have very
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Design is that area of human experience‚ where skill and knowledge is concerned with man’s ability to mould the environment according to his material and spiritual needs. It is used to analyse and identify problems to find an appropriate solution. Designers have created all kind of functional designs to help improve people’s lives. They were interested in the nature of beauty‚ art‚ and taste and with the creation and appreciation of beauty. Although there are examples of pre-historic art‚ they
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Purpose Translate the logical description of data into the technical specifications of storing and retrieving data. * Goal Create a design for storing data that will provide adequate performance and ensure database integrity‚ security and recoverability. Basically‚ the primary goal of physical database design is data processing efficiency. * Physical Design Process Inputs such as normalized relations and estimation of their volume; definitions of each attributes; expectations and requirements
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INTRODUCTION Cost accounting is an important tool in the management of any business firm or organization‚ which includes those in the small scaled industry. In the cause of our research instrument indicated the maintenance of improper and inadequate records coupled with the fact that cost methods used‚ through sometimes effective‚ were unconventional. For a small scale business to approach profit maximization level‚ it must be effective in cost control procedures and appropriate books
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Geometric Design of Highways -refer to the visible dimensions of streets and highways. -Its main purpose is to provide safe‚ efficient‚ and economical movement of traffic. Major areas of the design: Locational design Alignment design (includes design controls and criteria) Cross-section design Locational Design One of the most crucial and important parts of the design process of highways. The location procedure is an iterative process in which engineers‚ planners‚ economist‚ ecologist
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Lesson Two DESIGN Process design Process design Supply network design Layout and flow Process technology Job design Operations strategy Operations management Design Improvement Product/service design Planning and control Nature and purpose of the design activity Products‚ services and the processes which produce them all have to be designed Decisions taken during the design of a product or service will have an impact on the decisions taken during the design of the process
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centred design Introduction Nowadays‚ User Centered Design has been embedded in many design works. This essay seeks to explore the nature of this approach. This essay is split in to four sections. The first section is to provide a definition for User Centered Design while the second section will explain the benefits of using this approach with examples. I will then move on to discuss the limitations of User Centered Design and a conclusion will come afterwards. What is User Centred Design? User
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Design Patterns Design Patterns Elements of Reusable Object Oriented Software Pag 1 de 358 Gamma – Helm - Johnson – Vlissides Preface This book isn’t an introduction to object-oriented technology or design. Many books already do a good job of that. This book assumes you are reasonably proficient in at least one object-oriented programming language‚ and you should have some experience in object-oriented design as well. You definitely shouldn’t have to rush to the nearest dictionary
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