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    2nd draft‚ Ms.Tidarat K. (Jel) 563050570-1 How can alternative sources of energy be harnessed effectively? Our modern life today needs energy. World energy demand is more than available energy sources. Fossil fuels are running out every time it is used. So we need to provide new energy that can be harnessed instead of fossil fuel for today and tomorrow. Alternative energy This problem can be solved by LCOE‚ national grid‚ and new technologies like Crystal Solar and optimizing battery storage.

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    Media Economics & Global Marketplace Common structures Monopoly - a single firm dominates production and distribution‚ either nationally or locally. Eg: a city with one newspaper or tv station. More prevalent at the local level. Oligopoly - just a few firms dominate the industry. e.g. film industry--film studios. Limited competition - aka monopolistic competition - a media market with many producers and sellers but only a few differentiable products within a category. For example‚ radio

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    How can the theories and models in leadership and motivation help a manager to do his or her job more effectively? Two powerful tools a manager can use are displaying good leadership skills‚ and being able to motivate those around them. A highly motivated workforce is vital for an organisation seeking good results. Leadership and management although being seen as synonymous do differ‚ not every manager is a leader and vice versa. The emphasis of leadership is on interpersonal behaviour‚ and is

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    company’s home country‚ but then‚ foreign subsidiaries are responsible for introducing the resulting innovations to their local customers. The innovation process adopted by Frank’s MNE is: a. globally linked. b. local-for-local. c. center-for-global. d. locally leveraged. C 2. With responsibility for his company’s largely centralized R&D activities‚ Frank worries that the center may not understand local market needs‚ while the subsidiaries may not be committed to innovations developed

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    How can men and women communicate more effectively through technology? * Women are more expressive when they type or text‚ on the other hand men aren’t as expressive . EX: women may use more punctuation or emoticons * Men should try to be expressive so that it doesn’t like they don’t care or to let the woman know they are listening and caring about what they have to say * Or‚ women should try to tone it down a bit with the seriousness of everything when everything doesn’t have

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    The Role of a Manager in Functional Areas of a Business MGT 521 March 9‚ 2015 The Role of a Manager in Functional Areas of a Business The employees in a functional area of business have specific roles in the departments to further the goals of the company. The functional areas of a business are human resources‚ management‚ law‚ leadership‚ accounting‚ finance‚ research and statistics‚ marketing‚ economics‚ operations management‚ and strategic planning. A functional organization structure will

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    How to Compete on Analytics    Thomas Davenport describes the prerequisites and the five stages of analytic  competitiveness    By Alison Bolen     Thomas Davenport’s article "Competing on Analytics" was the best‐selling Harvard  Business Review reprint in 2006. To write it‚ Davenport‚The President’s Distinguished  Professor in Management and Information Technology at Babson College‚ studied the  characteristics of more than 50 leading organizations that have made a commitment to  quantitative‚ fact‐based analysis

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    QUESTION BANK OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT 1. Explain the meaning‚ objective and functions of Materials management. 2. Explain Brisch and Kodak system of codification. 3. Describe Materials Planning briefly? 4. What do you understand by Standardization and variety reduction? Explain briefly . 5. Explain different functional budgets prepared in an organization. 6. Explain the meaning of Materials Management. 7. Explain the functions of Materials Management. 8. Draw the organizational

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    Areas of Business Company leaders are required to develop skills based on 11 functional areas of business. Each of those operative area helps to keep businesses running to their fullest potential. The size of the organization does not matter‚ however it does have an impact on how each function affects the company. Those functional areas of business include management‚ law‚ human resources management‚ leadership‚ accounting‚ finance‚ economics‚ research and statistics‚ operations management‚ marketing

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    HOW CAN YOU EFFECTIVELY WORK IN A TEAM? What is a team? As noted by Dwyer (2006) “The terms ‘team’ and ‘group’ are frequently used interchangeably‚ since on many occasions that they share almost identical characteristics”. Or in other words‚ a team is composed of two or more individuals who are working together interdependently and cooperatively towards a common purpose or goal. The team is the most important asset of any project; an effective team has

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