architecture and a collection of integrated operational as well as decision-support applications and databases that provide the business community easy access to business data. BI Is 1st coined by IBM researcher Hans Peter Luhn in 1958. He Defined intelligence as the Ability to apprehend the interrelationship of presented facts in such a way to guide action towards desired goal. Involves PEOPLE and Technology. Involves using a rational approach to management. Involves a continuous cycle of measurement
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A Converged Conceptual Framework In October 2004‚ the FASB and IASB added to their agendas a joint project to develop an improved‚ common conceptual framework that builds on their existing frameworks (that is‚ the IASB’s Framework for the Preparation and Presentation of Financial Statements and the FASB’s Statements of Financial Accounting Concepts). Rationale for the Project and Project Objective A conceptual framework is basically a foundation serving as a guide to standard setters to help them
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Box 1116‚ D{82230 Wessling GERMANY Phone: +49 8153 282400 Fax: +49 8153 281134 email: smagt@dlr.de URL: http://www.op.dlr.de/FF-DR-RS/ Contents Preface 9 I FUNDAMENTALS 11 1 Introduction 2 Fundamentals 13 15 2.1 A framework for distributed representation 2.1.1 Processing units : : : : : : : : : : : 2.1.2 Connections between units : : : : : 2.1.3 Activation and output rules : : : : : 2.2 Network topologies : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 2.3 Training of arti cial neural
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Take the cultural intelligence assessment. What does that tell you about yourself? What does that tell you about the differences between your culture and others? My overall culture‚ intelligence score (CQ) is 90. This tells me that I need to develop my overall CQ to be able to work more effectively in diverse cultural settings domestic and/or international. There are definitely a lot of differences between my culture and others. This test will make me work on my CQ ability in order to do
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multiple intelligences and education Howard Earl Gardner ’s (1943- ) work has been marked by a desire not to just describe the world but to help to create the conditions to change it. The scale of his contribution can be gauged from following comments in his introduction to the tenth anniversary edition of Howard Gardner ’s classic work Frames of Mind. The theory of multiple intelligences: In the heyday of the psychometric and behaviorist eras‚ it was generally believed that intelligence was a single
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his book Nichomachean Ethics‚ Aristotle outlines a teleological framework as a way of understanding human activity. As a part of this framework‚ Aristotle suggests that there is an ‘ultimate end’ which is the goal of this human activity. For the purpose of this paper‚ I begin by reconstructing Aristotle’s teleological framework‚ and its relationship with the idea of an ‘ultimate end’. I will then go on to argue that while the framework offers one understanding of human activity‚ that it does not offer
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INDIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES YEAR BOOK 2013 Postal Address Indian Academy of Sciences C.V. Raman Avenue Post Box No. 8005 Sadashivanagar Post Bangalore 560 080 India Telephone Fax Email Website : : : : (080) 2266 1200‚ 2266 1203 (080) 2361 6094 office@ias.ernet.in‚ execsec@ias.ernet.in www.ias.ac.in Text formatted by Wintecs Typesetters‚ Bangalore (Ph. 2332 7311). Printed by Brilliant Printers Pvt Ltd.‚ Bangalore (Ph. 2341 2455). CONTENTS Page Memorandum of Association . . . . . . . . . . .
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Introduction: The report focuses on data mining approach to predict human wine taste preferences. A large data set is considered with white and red wine samples (“Vinho Verde” wine from Portugal). The inputs include objective tests (e.g. PH values) and the output is based on sensory data (median of at least 3 evaluations made by wine experts). Each expert graded the wine quality between 0 (very bad) and 10 (very excellent). Due to privacy and logistic issues‚ only physicochemical (inputs) and
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Business analytics and data mining provided 1-800-Flowers with all of the following benefits except: Select one: a. more efficient marketing campaigns b. increased mailings and response rates c. increased repeat sales d. better customer experience and retention On the commercial side‚ the most common use of data mining has been in ________ sectors. Select one: a. manufacturing and heath care b. online retail and government c. R&D and scientific d. finance‚ retail‚ and health
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How Pixar Fosters Collective Creativity http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu/hbsp/hbr/articles/article.js... ADVERTISEMENT Ed Catmull is a cofounder of Pixar and the president of Pixar and Disney Animation Studios. FEATURE How Pixar Fosters Collective Creativity Behind Pixar’s string of hit movies‚ says the studio’s president‚ is a peer-driven process for solving problems. by Ed Catmull ♦ Listen to Ed Catmull discuss managing creativity. A few years ago‚ I had lunch with the
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