Edward G. Lengel. Inventing George Washington. New York: HarperCollin Publishers‚ 2011. 214 pp.ISBN:978-0-06-166258-4 (hardcover) Inventing George Washington is the stretch of historical events throughout Washington’s lifetime and the way he is depicted by other people. This book describes the myths and different images that other people may not know about George Washington. As the “Father of our Country”‚ people are curious as to what is true and what is not true about Washington and how he served
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Isabel & Peter /NUS Business School_2013 BSP 2005 Asian Business Environments /Syllabus ‚ Lecture and Tutorial Guide Course Outline Module Code Module Title Description BSP2005 Asian Business Environments This module builds an understanding of business environments in Asia. The first part of the course focuses on macroeconomic fundamentals‚ politics‚ culture‚ and institutions in Asian countries and regions. The second part of the course explores relationships between national and regional
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Swatch has uniquely pioneered the low cost fashionable watch market by combining fashion‚ style‚ and Swiss technology. It sells watches‚ various accessories and apparel primarily to teens in the U.S. and young adults in Europe. As pressures from competitors increase Swatch should focus on its core business and expand on its ability to provide a unique product to the fashion conscious person. Swatch’s customer segments and perceptions in the US are different from those in the European markets.
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Winner-Take-All in Networked Markets: Summary By Pooyan Safari This article is partitioned into three parts which is summarized here. First‚ different kinds of platform structures are introduced. Then the most important part‚ which we will use later in order to analyze the Google study case‚ is dealt with the influencing factors on the so called structures. In the end there is shown a framework so that to analyze the factors mentioned in the previous section. By definition platforms are subset
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INTRODUCTION Just as organisations have goals describing their primary business objectives‚ they also have goals with respect to controlling how these objectives are met. These are the control goals of an organisation which are enforced through a system of internal control. Such a system enables them to adhere to external laws and internal regulations‚ prevent and detect fraud and continuously enhance the overall quality of the business. Independent of the type of organisation‚ these internal control
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Smart System or Structure What is a Smart Structure? A smart structure is a system containing multifunctional parts that can perform sensing‚ control‚ and actuation; it is a primitive analogue of a biological body. Smart materials are used to construct these smart structures which can perform both sensing and actuation functions. If truly smart‚ these intelligent systems can determine their present state‚ decide what is the optimum or more desirable state and carry out an appropriate
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discover the unique thermal properties that keep coffee hotter on the inside‚ while the outside remains cool to hold. So in this case‚ the organisation needs to educate the customer about the purpose of the mug. Perhaps it doesn’t matter who defines the ‘Purpose’ so long as both sides eventually understand and agree with it. Without alignment between organisation and customer‚ meaning agreement with the ‘Purpose’‚ there will be no business transaction. The following two excerpts have not been
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Content 1. Abstract……………………………………………………….. 1 2. Introduction…………………………………….…………….. 2 3. Design & Analysis…..……………………………………….. 3 4. Result ………………………………………………………… 10 5. Conclusion…………………………………………………..... 10 Smart Dust Shilpa Nagod Page 1 of 10 SMART DUST 1.Abstract ’Smart’ dust’ is a minute grain of silicon that spontaneously assembles‚ orients and senses its local environment‚ a first step toward fan development of rebels the size of sand grains that could be used in medicine‚ bioterrorism
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Cadillac is one of the most known car companies in today’s generation with its good quality cars. Cadillac is luxury brand owned by GM (General Motors). It was founded in 1902 by Henry Leland but later bought by General Motors in 1909. Henry Lenard names the company Cadillac after his ancestor “Antoine Laumet de la mothe‚ sieur de Cadillac”. Cadillac’s first vehicles were the runabout and tonneau which were finished in October 1902. They were first carriages which did not need horses to pull them
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Marketing strategies of Mercedes Benz Introduction Mercedes-Benz is a German based multi-national automobile brand. The brand belongs to the Daimler Chrysler Group which is a German based automobile manufacturer. The company is a well-established luxury car brand in the world with its manufacturing and assembly units in about 20 countries world. With its three top brand‚ highly skilled and qualified professionals‚ and its innovative and effective technologies‚ Mercedes leads the world market segment
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