discoverer……………………………………..……P.10 2.3) How it is accidentally discovered……………………………………………...P.12 2.4) Evidence and working mechanism…………………………………………….P.14 2.5) Effect and influence of the discovery …………………………………………P.15 Chapter 3 - Story of post-it notes 3.1.) Background information……………………………………………………...P.17 3.2) Biography of inventor or discoverer ……………………………………….…P.17 3.3) How it is accidentally
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Outline the development of common law and equity. A The Law in England didn’t come about all at once‚ but has developed over the centuries. There are 5 different sources of law: Customs‚ Judicial decision‚ Acts of Parliament‚ Delegated Legislation and‚ most recently‚ European Law. However‚ new law is still being created today. The law as we know it today all started in 1066‚ when William the Conqueror invaded England. He found a country with no single system of law‚ just sets of customary
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waterproof sand paper‚ in the early 1940s‚ 3M was diverted into defense materials for World War II which was something the company was not used to be involved in (3M Company History). One of 3M’s most famous things they are known for are the post-it notes and they were introduced in the 1980’s. In the 1990s‚ sales reached the $15 billion mark‚ while this 3M continued to develop an array of innovative products‚ in 2004‚ sales topped $20 billion for the first time‚ with innovative new products contributing
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(a) “Nemawashi” is an agricultural metaphor. The idea is that before a farmer plants a seed‚ he should prepare the roots and the soil‚ so that the seed has the best chance of survival. It is a political process by which an unofficial understanding is reached before a final decision is made on a particular matter. “Nemawashi” is Bottom-up style decision making (middle management has the greatest influence on decision making). The Japanese are primarily concerned with harmoniously working out problems
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was very successful. They also produced their only traffic signal around this time‚ one that is still being used today. In the late 1970s the company was involved in some of the first digital audio recordings and in the 1980s it invented the Post-it notes [Haeg 2002]. The company is still growing today and now has over 130 factories employing some 67.000 people. Its international sales increased tenfold since 1950‚ now amounting to a staggering $22 billion [3M Press Release 2006]. 3M is currently working
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INTRODUCTION TO EQUITY VALUATION Equity shares can be described more easily than fixed income securities. However‚ they are more difficult to analyse. Fixed income securities typically have a limited life and a well-defined cash flow stream. Equity shares have neither. While the basic principles of valuation are the same for fixed income securities as well as equity shares‚ the factors of growth and risk create greater complexity in the case of equity shares . As our discussion
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Introduction 3M stands for Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. It was founded by five businessmen in 1902 at the town of Two Harbors‚ Minn (3M‚ 2012). They originally financed the company to mine the mineral cornundum for grinding wheel abrasives but the investment became a failure because it turned out that the mineral was actually low-grade anorthosite (Goetz‚ 2011). After being done with mining‚ the founders bought a sand paper company but struggled on how to run it. Eventually‚ Lucius Ordway
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Departmentalization is the process of grouping specialized jobs into logical units (Griffin‚ 2013). When deciding what departmentalization type is best for a company managers are faced with several decisions/dilemmas. The following should be considered: • The products they produce • Who their customers are • Where their customers are located Once the above considerations has been taken‚ a manager can then look at the advantages and disadvantages to the different types of departmentalization
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Learning Strategies: Note-taking and Other Ways to Learn Learning Strategies: Note-taking and Other Ways to Learn During the course of a college education‚ students are inundated with an enormous amount of information. Finding a way to wade through all that information and figure out what is important and what is insignificant is essential to being successful in college. One of the ways that students can achieve this goal is through efficient note-taking. Taking notes helps to gain a better understanding
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Definition of debt and equity 4 a) Definition of Debt 4 b) Definition of equity 5 2. Example of mix structure capital 5 IV. TECHNICAL SECTION 11 1. Debt Financing – Pros & Cons 11 a) Definition and Classifications of Debt Financing 11 b) Advantages of Debt Financing 14 c) Disadvantages of Debt Financing 15 2. Equity Financing – Pros & Cons 16 a) Definition & Classifications of Equity Financing 16 b) Advantages of Equity Financing 18 c) Disadvantages of Equity Financing 19
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