objectives should be always be “SMART”: Specific Measurable Achievable •The objective is clear and it accuratly describes the desired situation •We should know if the objectives are achivied or not by answering very simple questions •It must be feasible with the parameters that wa have (time‚ resources‚ power...) Relevant •With the global strategy and with the environment Time-bound •Time-defined means an end but it also means steps. In the SMART concept as translated in French
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Street Smart versus Book Smart In his article "Hidden Intellectualism‚" Gerald Graff criticizes those that do not put value into "street smarts." Graff says that knowledge goes far beyond academic learning and continues into our everyday living. He states‚ "The need to prove I was smart and the fear of a beating if I proved it too well." Meaning that if the subjects he enjoyed the most became his main interest he would soon have to face ridicule for wanting to be himself (Graff). Graff’s theory
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with a operating system and a much more advanced computing connectivity ability that is akin to a computer. It is a one-stop solution for information management‚ making or receiving calls‚ writing short messages‚ and accessing the Internet. Modern smart phones‚ on top of all these in-built applications‚ also run a myriad of free and paid applications. However those smartphones have made a large impact on our society‚inclunding positive and negative impact due to the big use.Estimatedely in Europe
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Ecological Model When working with people‚ human service professionals use the Ecological model to develop a wide understanding of each client. Ecological model seeks to provide solution to a problem considering the context and environment in which the client exists. It gives a summary of a client’s problem while addressing how the client‚ the environment‚ and the society interchange to produce malfunction. It is apparent that the professional understand that the client interact with different elements
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2. What is the difference between a’smart’ and a’smart’? Introduction Communication is the cornerstone of all relationships and it is required for learning‚ play and social engagement. It refers to all of the various ways a child understands and communicates‚ only a portion of which are spoken words. Speaking is a sign of fine motor skill development and a reflection of cognitive growth; therefore communication and language development are vital. By listening‚ talking‚ and inquiring‚ children may
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Case Study 1 1. What are UPS "Smart Labels?" What role do they play in UPS operations? Smart labels are computerized‚ bar-coded label that is used to provide shipping information. They play a huge role in UPS operations because they provide customer information for shipping which makes for faster and more reliable shipping. The label is scanned at each part of shipment and delivery so the customer can track their packages and it’s accounted for from start to finish. 2. Write out the steps
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three levels at which a product can be seen? In response‚ use a concrete example of product. The product is defined as a "thing produced by labor or effort or the "result of an act or a process"and stems from the verb produce from the Latin ’produce ’ which means to lead or bring forth ’. The first economic use of the word was by Adam Smith‚ known as the father of modern economics. -Kotler et al (1989) For marketers‚ it is useful to divide the product into three main categories
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Community service is unpaid work and is often granted to those who commit crimes. It is frequently used as an alternative for prison (The Probation Service‚ 2015). Being on community service allows the offender to take initiative for his or her actions. “The emphasis of community service is not on punishment nor on rehabilitation; rather‚ it is on accountability” (Delens-Ravier‚ 2004). In order to guarantee that the offender is completing his or her volunteered work‚ they are being supervised by
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SMART Target Setting The SMART target system is a great tool for making sure our goals are specific‚ measurable‚ attainable‚ relevant‚ and timed. It gives us a clear understand of what we want to accomplish and set deadlines to make sure we produces the results we want in the timeframe we have. Specific Measurable Achievable Relevant Time related Create 5 smart targets relating to college‚ placement and personal. 1) I am going to do at least one hour of college work every evening
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Final Report Smart Steering Support Prepared By: Nipun Lavoie February 24‚ 2011 Industrial Engineering 417: Operations Research II TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Problem Statement ……………………………………….3 - 7 2. Assumptions ……………………………………………...8 3. Definitions ………………………………………..............9 4. Decision Tree (Manual)…………………………………..10 5. Decision Tree (WinQSB) ………………………………...11 6. Decision Tree Analysis
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