profit. Another important change was the transactions made with Kobe Steel‚ the supplier of machinery who the corporation was the exclusive distributor in the US market. In the past‚ they used to record only the gross profit on every sale made from any Kobe equipment (this is‚ sell price minus paid price to Kobe). Now‚ to “better reflect” the deal with Kobe‚ the corporation started to record the full selling price on every Kobe equipment that they sold. This boosted the revenues of the company
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the hazard itself in the impacts of seismic events. If no seismic event occurred‚ then there would be no secondary impact‚ for example buildings collapsing‚ water pipes break or fire‚ which all lead to a human disaster. An example of this is‚ in the Kobe earthquake‚ Japan‚ on 17th of January 1995‚ if the earthquake did not occur‚ then 6‚434 people would not have lost their life‚ it argues that the human disaster in response to the natural disaster would not have occurred if the earthquake did not occur
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Success is always either bought or fought for. Going the extra mile to being successful is all it takes. Pushing yourself to the max and being determined to keep going. Success is a reward and that reward is meant to be earned. To be successful you must be determined‚ eager‚ hardworking ‚ and tenacious in what you’re trying to achieve. The dictionary definition of the word success says “ The accomplishment of an aim or purpose.” When trying to be successful‚ be determined to keep on pushing and
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Joel Feinberg‚ “Absurd Self-Fulfillment” In Joel Feinberg’s Absurd Self-Fulfillment‚ Feinberg gives several definitions for the term “Fulfillment;” One definition is “doing what comes naturally;” Another is “a realizing of one’s potential.” Because Feinberg doesn’t actually give his definition of self-fulfillment‚ he doesn’t give value to any of the definitions he lists. Nevertheless‚ Feinberg argues that “the prequisite to self-fulfillment is a certain amount of clear-eyed‚ non deluded self-love
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Performance enhancing drugs have a big impact on professional sports. The United States should allow the use of these drugs to allow athletes to compete at a higher level for a longer amount of time. Should Performance enhancing drugs be allowed in professional sports? Performance enhancing drugs are a big topic is the professional sports world today. Many people say that performance enhancing drugs are a terrible object to have in our professional sports system‚ but there are some good or even
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Introduction Whenever we see the newspaper or magazine‚ turn on the Television‚ or see the poster on building‚ we are confronted with advertisement. The commercial advertising is everywhere in our life. Advertising adopts a variety of appeals to cause customers’ cognition for the brand such as emotional appeals. (Vestergaard&Schroder‚ 1985) Therefore‚ excellent advertising campaigns will deeply strong the influence of product or brand in consumer’s mind. Finally‚ it can increase the sales of
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Title: Has the adoption of scientific management always been successful outside the USA? Contrast the reception of Taylorism in two different countries in your answer. Introduction Scientific management as developed by F. W. Taylor in the 1900s was a theory of management that analyzed and synthesized workflows. The term of scientific management is often considered synonymous with Taylorism. The main objective was to improve economic efficiency‚ especially labour productivity. As Taylor (1993)
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are anything that could cause damage to humans or buildings. Many volcanic and seismic events happen that cause hazards to humans. Often the world’s poorest people are hit the worst‚ however wealthier countries can also be adversely affected. The Kobe earthquake in Japan 1995 struck at 5.45am. Many people were asleep in bed‚ causing the hazard to be increased because the people were unaware. Although many Japanese buildings were of aseismic design‚ the roofs of their houses were designed to withstand
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References: Barr‚ R (2003‚ July 31) Kobe: A lesson learned. Sportsline.com Birnbaum‚ L (2003‚ July) Are role models right? Faculty.css.edu. Vol 6 No 7 Carte‚ G (1999‚ June 20) The new face of role model. Usaweekend.com Elder‚ L (2001‚ Feb 15) Athletes and role models. Townhall .com Hume‚
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