ICTS AS ENABLERS OF DEVELOPMENT: A MICROSOFT WHITE PAPER December 2004 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Information and communications technologies (ICTs) are transforming societies and fueling the growth of the global economy. Yet despite the broad potential of ICTs‚ their benefits have not been spread evenly. Indeed‚ using ICTs effectively to foster social inclusion and economic growth is among the key challenges facing policymakers today. As one of the world’s leading ICT firms‚ Microsoft brings a unique
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their inception are investing in different financial assets. This paper analyzes the structure of investment portfolio of different general insurance companies of Bangladesh and tries to focus to the cause effect relationship between the structure of investment portfolio and profitability of insurance companies in Bangladesh. To fulfill the objectives this paper considers cases of 13 general insurance companies operating in Bangladesh. Data has been collected from the annual report of the sample companies
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The Meaning of Technical Terms Used in Skateboarding Tricks by Made Ari Sukmayanti (2011). Her study focused on the technical terms used in skateboarding tricks and the meaning of the technical terms in skateboarding tricks. Documentation method in collecting the data and qualitative descriptive method in analyzing the data are used in his study. The theory of the types of meaning by Lyons (1996) was used in that study. The result of her study was that there were many technical terms used in skateboarding
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2013 Critical Evaluation of the Role of MNCs A Brief Study on Reckitt Benckiser Department of Marketing | University of Chittagong A Term Paper on Critical Evaluation of the Role of MNC: A Brief Study on RECKITT BENCKISER S UBMITTED TO : Mohammed Shahedul Quader Assistant Professor Department of Marketing Studies and International Marketing University of Chittagong S UBMITTED BY: Md. Mahmodul Hasan Rone Id- 08304034 Session: 2007-08 Department of Marketing Studies
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TECHNICAL PAPER ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE ABSTRACT There is no official definition as to what electronic commerce is. Different experts have different definitions. Communication people say that it is the transmission of information‚ of products/services of payments through telephone lines‚ network or any other medium. From a businessman standpoint‚ e-commerce is the use of technology to automate business transactions and work flows. Someone from the service industry might say that e-commerce is
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PAPER OR PLASTIC? THE ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF PLASTIC CARRIER BAG LEGISLATION IN THE UNITED STATES. A THESIS Presented to The Faculty of the Department of Economics and Business The Colorado College In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Arts By Leeland C. Smith May 2009 PAPER OR PLASTIC? THE ECONOMIC IMPLICAnONS OF PLASTIC CARRIER BAG LEGISLA nON IN THE UNITED STATES. Leeland C. Smith May‚ 2009 Economics Abstract This study aims to detennine the best possible
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possible targets so we can narrow them down to a manageable number. I want you to look at the Finnish company Kesko Corporation which is ranked 91 in the Global Powers of Retailing Report‚ 2012‚ (we are ranked at 25). We seem to be at least 3 times bigger than them‚ so acquisition might be something well within our capabilities. Our Management Accountant has already provided some basic data which you can use. This includes a summary of Kesko’s recent financial reports‚ together with some of our own
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Green Computing in Data Centers Literature review 2nd Draft 100112V - E.A.S.D.Edirisinghe 100132G - W.V.D.Fernando 100440A - R.H.T.D.Ranasinghe 100444N - M.C.S.Ranathunghe 100476M - P.L.B.Sampath Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Hardware optimizations for green data centers. 3 2.1 Choosing environmentally friendly components. 3 2.2 Increasing the efficiency of the servers through their mechanical design 4 2.3 Using Low-power low-cost CPUs 4 2.4 Energy Efficient Cooling
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CHAPTER-1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 INTRODUCTION Social networking websites are a must for the Internet community to stay in touch with each other Social networking web sites help people keep in touch with old friends‚ make new friends‚ distribute new data or product‚ and many more aspects of our everyday lives. We define social network sites as web-based services that allow individuals to: (1) Construct a public or semi-public profile within a bounded system. (2) Articulate a list of other
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Term Paper: A Key Concept in Information Systems Protecting Information Resources CIS Management Information Systems The subject of my paper is about the history and origin of protecting information resources. Data protection dated back as far as 1890 was with the U.S. Census. Then‚ employers used a punch card to record equipment which was known as a tabulating machine. The punch cards were used for data storage for several years. The photo below shows what a punch card looks like. (Global
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