interaction. II. What are Geographic Questions? a. Physical Geo- the study of physical phenomena on Earth b. “Why of Where” ~ Marvin Mikesell c. Spatial Distribution- how something is laid out‚ organized or arranged. 1. Maps in Time of Cholera Pandemics a. Medical geo- mapping of spread of disease
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plain‚ basin‚ mountain land. And they have been great helpers for our geography studying. These pictures on the wall contain helpful information about geography. And on the back‚ there are two gigantic maps. Let us come closer and get a clear look of them. They are not as same as paper made map‚ however‚ are electronic. They can show the geography information of a region when you click it with a special pen. (Go ahead to the windows. Yes. ) You saw that curtain? But it is not simply a curtain
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Study guide—Final Exam (April 26‚ 2007: 3:00 pm) GIS 3015 (Map Analysis) Spring 2007 OVERARCHING THEMES (5-10 questions at the most) --Understand that maps are human creations and imperfect though useful representations of the land surface‚ understand why we use (though not the specifics of each one) grid systems‚ different projections. Understand that there of many types‚ and a few specifics: political‚ physical‚ cadastral‚ chloropleth‚ why we generalize‚ basics of topographic lines COMPUTER
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Map- a two-dimensional model of Earth’s surface‚ or a portion of it. Place- a specific point of Earth distinguished by a particular character. Region- an area of Earth distinguished by a distinctive combination of cultural and physical features. Scale- the relationship between a map’s distances and the actual distances on Earth. Space- the physical gap between two objects. Connections- relationships among people and objects across a barrier of space. Cartography- the science of map-making
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chapter 1 Developing Yourself as an Effective Learning and Development Practitioner In t r od u c t Io n This chapter begins with a look at what is required of L&D professionals and how L&D roles are specified. We discuss the CIPD HR Profession Map and how we can use it to assess our professional development needs. We then move on to look at how we deliver our L&D service‚ considering: who are our customers‚ how well do we meet their needs and what can we do to improve our service delivery. In
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Cited: Johnson‚ Steven. The Ghost Map. New York City: Penguin Group USA Inc. ‚ 2006.
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customers toward the products (e.g.‚ current market shares of the products). Maps generated by this software are spatial representations in Euclidean space that have the following characteristics: (1) The pairwise distances between product alternatives directly indicate the “perceived similarities” between any pair of products‚ i.e.‚ how close or far apart the products are in the minds of customers. (2) A vector on the map (shown by a blue or red line) indicates both magnitude and direction in the
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Perceptual maps are used by companies to observe how they stand up to their competition through the eyes of the consumer. By giving a snapshot of what the consumer is thinking‚ perceptual maps help companies compare attributes such as price‚ design‚ and quality of a particular product. The quantity of attributes used in perceptual maps can be endless but usually only four attributes are used depending on the product. It is absolutely vital for companies to choose the correct attributes on the grid
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perceptual maps that show consumer perceptions of their brand versus competing brands on attributes that are important to the consumer‚ whether functional or symbolic. Perceptual Maps are useful for these key reasons: Assessing strengths and weaknesses relative to competing brands along certain criteria important to the customer. This is revealed by the positions of the marketer’s brand and competing brands along the axes. Identification of competitive advantage for the brand Perceptual maps show
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Medical Surgical CONCEPT MAP [pic] ----------------------- DISEASE Asthma ASSESSMENT FINDINGS: Signs & Symptoms -Asthma is illustrated by outbursts of shortness of breath‚ wheezing‚ and coughing and the production of thick‚ tenacious sputum. -Only as the attack begins to subside can the client expectorate large quantities of thick‚ stringy mucus. The skin is usually pale. -During a severe attack‚ the nurse may observe cyanosis of the client’s lips and nail beds. Definition/Pathophysiology/Etiology
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