simply borrow the information from other industries. In an interview Martin gave an example of such use: “When I think about cutting labour in the kitchen‚ there is some really neat stuff in the pharmaceutical industry that could be adapted”. (Martin‚ 1994) Porter’s model shows the competitive forces that are faced by a company. Below is an overview to more easily see how information technology was adapted by Taco Bell‚ and how it used this technology to compete against these forces.
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The second position is based on the “accessibility hypotheses”. This suggests that maternal and child health care use is equally influenced by the availability of health facilities and means to access the facilities. Fosu (1994) also argued that the enabling factors reflect that some families‚ even if predisposed to use health services‚ must have some means to obtain them‚ i.e. income‚ access‚ and availability of health services. Several studies have documented that accessibility is a major determinant
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regions along the Sahel. The Director of the National Department of the Environment in Niger said at the Direct Seeding seminar in Zinder that 250‚000 hectares (roughly 618 acres) are being lost each year in Niger through desertification (Eden et al‚ 1994). Desertification is the degradation of land in arid‚ semi-arid‚ and dry sub-humid areas due to various factors: including climatic variations and human activities. Niger is one of the driest places in the world. The precipitation averages about
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control (Kadushin & Martin‚ 1981; Straus & Yodanis‚ 1994). • Adults who were hit as children are more likely to be depressed or violent themselves (Berkowitz‚ 1993; Strassberg‚ Dodge‚ Pettit‚ & Bates‚ 1994; Straus‚ 1994; Straus & Gelles‚ 1990; Straus & Kantor‚ 1992). • The more a child is hit‚ the more likely it is that the child‚ when an adult‚ will hit his or her children‚ spouse‚ or friends (Julian & McKenry‚ 1993; Straus‚ 1991; Straus‚ 1994; Straus & Gelles‚ 1990; Straus & Kantor‚ 1992;
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only what a baby needs‚ but also the caregiver’s response (2017). The author will discuss van den Boom’s intervention strategy to improve a mother’s ability to monitor‚ perceive and respond to her infant‚ promoting a secure attachment (van den Boom‚ 1994). Targeting irritable babies
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Teenagers in the United States are experimenting with sexual activities more and more today than ever before. According to Charles Krauthammer‚ "Sex oozes from every pore of the culture and there’s not a kid in the world who can avoid it." (Meier‚ 1994‚ p. 7). Teenagers are surrounded by some sort of sexual connotations all the time. Whether it is television‚ radio‚ school‚ or even the Internet‚ teenagers are hearing the affects of sex on our society. The price that teenagers pay for being sexually
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combat the problem. Unfortunately‚ some of these laws are written by individuals who do not possess a thorough knowledge of the topic they are attempting to regulate. One example of these laws is the Federal Assault Weapons Ban that was in place from 1994-2004. This law made it illegal to produce or purchase a firearm that had certain cosmetic features which had no effect of the lethality of the firearm when used as a weapon. The politicians had essentially banned firearms that they deemed looked
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committed to improve its service to customers through the effective management of its ISO system. The department carries out enforcement activities on industries governed by the three legislations which are Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) 1994‚ Factories and Machinery Act 1967; and Petroleum Act (Safety Measure) 1984. The National Occupational Safety and Health Excellence Award‚ which is the highest appreciation by the government of malaysia‚ is aimed at giving credit and recognition
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doctrinal purity”. These beliefs are held for a variety of reasons‚ some feel their way of life or their culture is superior to others. However some feel a need to protect ‘British-ness’ and do not want it ‘diluted’ with other cultures (Goldberg‚ 1994‚ pg 381). Multiculturalism seems threatening for people who want a homogeneous society (Milich and Peck‚ 1998‚ page xii). This essay attempts to explore the dangers of multiculturalism‚ if any‚ and rationally analyse these arguments. One of the
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in sensation‚ and death is the absence of sensation‚ neither good nor evil is to be found in death so there is nothing to fear. Epicurus states‚ “since so long as we exist‚ death is not with us; but when death comes‚ then we do not exist‚” (Singer‚ 1994‚ 189) effectively making the point that death is something that does not affect us until it is upon us. Epicurus makes this argument in order to further clarify his point that
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