Chapter 2 The nature of strategic planning Strategic planning is the managerial process of creating and maintaining a fit between the organization’s objective and recourses and the evolving market opportunities. The goal of strategic planning is long-run profitability and growth. Strategic business units=subsidiary. Eg. Coca Cola (parent company) and Zico. Strategic alternatives There are 3 most common strategic alternatives: 1. Ansoff’s opportunity matrix- matches product with markets
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Philosophy and Persons – Phil 130 Partial Study Guide for Exam #1 Possible Topics for Extended Response Be prepared to write a solid paragraph on the following topics: 1. Montaigne and Locke’s theory of perception and how its distinction between appearance and reality provides a basis for skepticism about knowledge of the external world. They both believe that the senses provide information to people‚ but that all of the information obtained cannot be fully trusted. The reason is because
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Imperialism Study Guide Imperialism – one countries domination of the political‚ economic and/or social life of another country Reasons for Imperialism: Economic – raw materials for industrial revolution‚ trade‚ cheap labor‚ new markets Political – nationalism (pride and prestige)‚ national security/border protection‚ military bases & source of troops Social – missionary (spread Christianity)‚ social Darwinism (survival of the fittest applied to society; European society “the fittest); spread
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Study Guide: Lesson 7 Introducing Metaphysics Lesson Overview Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that deals with questions of reality. Since it deals with literally everything that exists‚ it is perhaps the broadest branch of philosophy. However‚ we will briefly spend time in this area. In this lesson‚ we will introduce some of the questions that we seek to answer in metaphysics as well as some basic metaphysical terminology you will need to master as we discuss metaphysical issues. We
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WORLD WIDE EQUIPMENT GUIDE: A. THINGS YOU SHOULD REVIEW: 1. TROOP LEADING PROCEDURES (FM 3-21.10) ⁃ Receive the mission ⁃ Issue a warning Order ⁃ Make a tentative plan ⁃ Initiate necessary movement ⁃ Conduct Recon ⁃ Complete the plan ⁃ Issue Complete order ⁃ Supervise 2. STEPS OF IPB (Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield)(FM 34-130) ⁃ Define the Battlefield Environment ⁃ Describe the Battlefield’s Effects ⁃ Evaluate the Threat ⁃ Determine Threat COA’s 3. MOVEMENT
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4.3 Theoretical genetics 4.3.1 Define genotype‚ phenotype‚ dominant allele‚ recessive allele‚ co-dominant alleles‚ locus‚ homozygous‚ heterozygous‚ carrier and test cross * Genotype- the alleles of an organism * Phenotype- the characteristics of an organism * Dominant allele- an allele that has the same effect on the phenotype whether it is present in the homozygous or heterozygous state * Recessive allele- an allele that only has an effect on the phenotype when present in the
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3) The emergence of YouTube could be considered a consequence of Moore’s Law. Answer: TRUE 4) One consequence of Moore’s Law is that routine skills will be internalized by high-value organizations. Answer: FALSE 5) According to the RAND study cited in the text‚ strong nonroutine cognitive skills are the most important marketable skills in the new millennium. Answer: TRUE 6) While those students majoring in finance and information systems are expected to have only routine cognitive
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either succeed or fail‚ according to their own abilities. Bilingual Transitional Ed – students work in both languages while building up English skills for 2 or 3 years. Early exit‚ less effective Bilingual Developmental Ed – ELL and native students study in both languages. They ESL pullout – takes ELL students out of class for periods of time to work on English SEI – with native speakers‚ teachers provide structure while teaching academics and English. Sheltered is just ELL students. 2. What
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Professional Exam Study Guide Contents • 5 x 9 Process Chart – Knowledge Areas and Process Groups • PMI Process Input-Tools/Techniques-Output slides (ordered by Knowledge Area) • I-TT-O listing per PMBOK v4 • Notes from PMBOK v4 and Heldman text ** • Study Tools and Exercises • Formulas and Diagrams • AOA/ADM Exercises (2) • AON/PDM Exercises (3) • 5 x 9 Process Chart – Knowledge Areas and Process Groups • General activity flow ** PMP – Project Management Professional Exam STUDY GUIDE – Fifth Edition
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Pavlov; Skinner.Humanism.Rogers; Maslow. | Current Approaches to Psychology | Cognitive Revolution.Piaget; Chomsky.Evolutionary Psychology.Daly & Wilson; Tooby & Cosmides; Buss. | Wilhelm Wundt (1832 – 1920) | First to use scientific method to study conscious thoughtConscious awareness of own‚ use scientific methodWants to break consciousness down into components | Evolutionary Psychology | Investigate function of mental processes | Anatomy of a Research Article | Abstract: Summary of hypotheses
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