In his graphic novels‚ MAUS I and MAUS II‚ Art Spiegelman provides his view as a second generation witness. He is a part of the generation that will transmit Holocaust stories to future generations. He is a witness to the Holocaust in terms of how it affected the survivors but he didn’t live through that experience himself. This is the concept of post-memory‚ which allows for Spigelman to take up the memories of the survivor generation and transmit them to future generations. Spiegelman comments
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A vertical integration involves the purchase of suppliers and “expanding the firm’s range of activities backward into sources of supply and/or forward towards end users.” Vertical integration defines when any company purchases or begins a company that it buys from or sells to and completes the business into personal. “Forward integration means it is integrating businesses toward the end customer; backward integration means it is integrating in the direction away from the customer. Backward vertical
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favor of regional integration and another against it. I will also describe the advantages and disadvantages of regional integration within both articles and relate the stage of economic development of the economically integrated region to potential business opportunities. Before stating my opinions of why I would be for regional integration and then‚ why I would be against it‚ I will define the term for clarification and understanding. According to Hill‚ regional economic integration are agreements
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behaviour = classical conditioning ( conditioned stimuli) & instrumental learning ( discriminative stimuli) Stimulus Control - Habit Learning Motivation = Why individuals initiate choose or persist in specific actions in specific circumstance Motivation is transient / temporary fluctuation of state ( learning is enduring ) and it is energizing Motivation vs Learning: Car analogy - motivation translates learning into action 4 Theories on Motivation: Instinct Theory How
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BARRIERS TO SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION 26th July 20111 The key objectives of a supply chain are to provide quality products & services‚ speed with which goods and services move through the chain‚ dependability‚ flexibility and cost. (Slack‚ Chambers‚ & Johnston‚ 2007) One of the key facilitators to achieving these objectives is Supply Chain Integration. Today‚ Supply Chain Management as a discipline has changed the way logistics and supply is viewed. The competitive nature of business has
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University of Phoenix SkillSoft Business Integration Levels BSA/310 SkillSoft Business Integration Levels What are the advantages of aligning business and IT strategies? Information Technology‚ IT‚ is an integral property in a business’ success. In order for an organization to reach its maximum potential this organization will need to be coordinated and integrated. For as the organization moves on to higher levels of integration it will find many potential benefits to be
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Starbuck is implementing a strategy of backward vertical integration‚ they direct purchase bean from coffee grower‚ and established company owned and operates roasting plants‚ warehousing and distribution facilities‚ and that it will able to ensure bean supply and receive it with a reasonable price. In case‚ Starbucks bought Evolution Fresh‚ which provide health juice to several retailer and company owned store‚ and then company built factory in California in 2013‚ in order to support the rollout
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Learning 1.Nature lends a helping hand by providing animals with a set of built in inherited skills that functions at birth or shortly thereafter. * These skills are called reflexes. Some reflexes like sucking provide necessary biological supports. Other reflexes are ready made‚ swift and simple reactions to stimuli that pose a potential threat. * An example of a fixed action pattern would be salmon swimming up stream to spawn or birds seasonal migration. 2.Learning is a way that a
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Practices of Continuous Integration Let’s have a look back at the Best Practices of Continuous Integration that Martin Fowler described in his blog. We will check which tool is used for which purpose. Practice 1 – Maintain a Single Source Repository Everything you need to build your source code and run your software should be kept in a version control system (VCS). According to a simple Google Trend analysis‚ Git is the most popular VCS around. GitHub is the most popular Git repository hosting service
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The Regional Economic Integration Of China Student No.:201113472 Module Name: Regional International Business Module Code:56350 Module leader: Dr. Qing Lu Background Since China implement the policy of reform and opening up in the late 1970s‚ Chinese has achieved explosive economic growth more than 10 percent per year frequently. In 2009 China became the second-largest economy in the world‚ just behind the United States. But at the same time‚ China suffered from the global financial crisis
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