H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB Case Synopsis Group A: Jasmina Chen 301101070 Yeana Jin 301114551 Clement Kour 301118992 Mengyue (Maggie) Li 301125512 Yimeng (Lisa) Liu 301137092 1 History Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) is a multinational company based in Sweden. It went public on the Stockholm Stock Exchange in 1974. Founded by Erling Persson in 1947‚ it was initially called Hennes‚ the Swedish word for “hers”‚ and sold only women ’s clothing. In 1968‚ the company was renamed to Hennes & Mauritz
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Pearl Harbor During the early 19th century‚ Pearl Harbor was not used for large ships due to its shallow entrance. The interest of United States in the Hawaiian Islands followed its whaling and trading ships in the Pacific. As early as 1820‚ an "Agent of the United States for Commerce and Seamen" was appointed to look after American business in the Port of Honolulu. These commercial ties to the American continent were accompanied by the work of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign
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partially regulated market economy. Based on market exchange rates the UK is today the sixth-largest economy in the world and the third-largest in Europe after Germany and France‚ having fallen behind France for the first time in over a decade in 2008. HM Treasury‚ led by the Chancellor of the Exchequer‚ is responsible for developing and executing the British government’s public finance policy and economic policy. The Bank of England is the UK’s central bank and is responsible for issuing notes and coins
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There will always be a need for the professionals to work together if they are to provide the high-est standard of care for the patients. Inter professional working encourages the staff members to understand the aim of other professionals. This is an essential part of education and practice for the professionals. Inter professional Working in Health and Social Care discusses the main skills and qualities required for inter professional working. This provides an overview of the roles and per-spectives
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MIMO Systems and Transmit Diversity 1 Introduction So far we have investigated the use of antenna arrays in interference cancellation and for receive diversity. This final chapter takes a broad view of the use of antenna arrays in wireless communications. In particular‚ we will investigate the capacity of systems using multiple transmit and/or multiple receive antennas. This provides a fundamental limit on the data throughput in multipleinput multiple-output (MIMO) systems. We will also develop
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never knew the exact size of my grandfather’s land. None of us younger grandchildren did; we just knew that it was big. It had its own forest with a sizeable rapid that ran through the edge on one side which dipped into a rather large dam rumoured to have a big snake at the bottom‚ before tapering off into a stream as it entered the neighbouring farm. We later learnt that there was no snake; it had been a story made up by our parents to discourage us from playing near the dam as neither we nor they
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Mina’s Secret In "Interpreter of Maladies‚" Jhumpa Lahiri uses Mina Das’s red outfit as a way to represent an unfaithful woman‚ who is disconnected from her roots‚ and has fallen out of love with life. Her guilt from keeping a secret that one of her children is not from her husband‚ but from an affair‚ has caused her to act in a very distant and uncaring way. Through the family’s visit to the Sun Temple‚ and the hills at Udayagiri and Khandagiri in India‚ accompanied by Mr. Kapasi‚ a Gujarati interpreter
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SWOT‚ PESTEL‚ Porter ’s Five Forces and Value Chain Analysis of Tesco | | Introduction This report is aimed at critically analysing the macro‚ meso and micro business environment of Tesco‚ one of the largest food and grocery retailers in the world‚ operating around 4‚331 stores. Strategic evaluation tools such as PESTEL‚ Porter’s Five Forces‚ SWOT and Value Chain analysis have been used by researchers in order to achieve this aim. Tesco – Company Overview Tesco is among the largest food retailers
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Yoda: Welcomed to the 200th annual Convention of Historical Figures‚ you are. Gathered we are‚ in the Jedi Council room on the planet‚ Coruscant. Quickly! Everyone take their seats and prepare to share their stories. The eight historical figures that have gathered together are now shuffling to their seats‚ preparing for the long night ahead. This assembly is held every year for people who had once lived long ago to reminisce in their previous accomplishments. Each attendee share a story that they
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The British were too complacent and over-confident. They underestimated the Japanese in many aspects. This mentality would eventually lead to their defeat‚ even though they outnumbered the Japanese greatly‚ as they had many weaknesses‚ which the Japanese were quick to exploit. These weaknesses will be described in detail in the following paragraphs. Firstly‚ British complacency and their gross underestimation of Japanese troops resulted in their lack of preparation for a land assault‚ as they assumed
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