University of the Philippines Operations M anagement MBA Mid-term Exam Mandhyan‚ Ash (2009-78585) Professor Erwin A. Raya Phd. Case 1. Natural Designs‚ Inc. Questions & Answers: 1. What types of decisions must Jim McMaster make on a daily basis for Natural Designs to run smoothly? What kind of decisions must he make on a long-term basis? a. b. On a daily basis‚ Jim must analyse their available supply and anticipate demand and manage sales in order to balance demands for goods to available supply
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MANAGEMENTS OF DISASTER TOURISM. INTRODUCTION Nowadays‚ more and more people have traveled around the world or even their own country. To make a person’s travel fantastic and stunning‚ tourism plays great roles. However‚ tourism is vulnerable and susceptible to unpredictable disaster and crisis. Many tourists have experienced such catastrophic things and even died during their trip. In order to prevent those from having effects on tourism as possible as we can‚ we need effective and efficient
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Disaster Recovery Planning Disaster recovery planning can best be defined as an organization’s procedures for continuing operations in the event of the destruction of program and data files‚ as well as processing capability. In the case of any disaster or incident that causes a stop in the continuing work‚ businesses must be prepared with a business continuity plan‚ or a way to resume the activities required to keep your organization running during a period of displacement or interruption
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CIS 500 Week 2 Assignment 1 Compstat was designed to help fight and predict crimes. CompStat short for Computer Statistics was introduced to the New York City police department in 1994. Compstat was invented by a group of researchers‚ Mathematicians George Mohler and Martin Short‚ Criminologist George Tita‚ and an anthropologist Jeff Brantingham . (Goode‚ E. (2011‚ August 15). The researcher’s envision was that CompStat would predict crimes as meteorologist
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Disaster A disaster is a hazard resulting in an event of substantial extent causing significant physical damage or destruction‚ loss of life‚ or drastic change to the environment. Types of disasters Natural disaster Man made disaster Natural disaster A natural disaster is a consequence when a natural hazard affects humans and/or the built environment. Eg: earthquake‚ flood‚ landslides‚ volcanic eruptions‚ floods and cyclones are all natural hazards that kill thousands of people and destroy
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Natural evil one of the hardest evils to explain in the context of a traditional Judeo-Christian God due to its spontaneity and the destruction it causes. When God in his omniscient nature created the world‚ he knew there would be natural disasters and that people would suffer consequently. Assuming a morally perfect God‚ these disasters are necessary to keep the earth itself regulated. They also do not intend harm‚ people
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Natural Phenomena Criteria Describe how any three natural phenomena impact/have impacted Caribbean Social and Economic life in the past and present Caribbean. Phenomena chosen: Hurricane Earthquake Volcano Introduction Natural Phenomena: An event occurring which is not man-made; it is of nature Examples include: Sunrise Weather (Hurricanes‚ Earthquakes‚ etc.) Biological Processes (germination‚ decomposition‚ etc.) Varying types of natural phenomena exists which may include:
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT “With Almighty God We Are Everything But Without Almighty God We Are Nothing” First and foremost‚ I am grateful and indebted to the Almighty God who has given me this golden opportunity and guided me throughout this case study. I deliver my sincere thanks to my college secretary Rev.Dr.Sr.P.Helan Chandra‚ who guides and supports me in all my events. I extend my sincere thanks to Rev.Dr.Sr.T.Nirmala. Principal of Jayaraj Annapackiam College For Women(Autonomous)‚Periyakulam
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Introduction Floods are a natural hazard. There have been many devastating floods in the past decade. Different countries have reacted differently during and after the floods have occurred. Some countries have needed economic help during these times. Some countries were able to give detailed warning and saved many lives in doing so. Developed countries have the money to warn its people of any floods or other natural hazards which may affect a community. Developing countries often do not have the
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Disaster Preparedness and Management Assignment No. 1 [pic] Submitted to: Sir Muhammad Akmal Khan Submitted by: Tayyab Hasnain Janjua Reg # 14DD-410004 D.DRM Second Quarter Fall 2010 Disaster Management Cycle Disaster Risk Management includes sum total of all activities‚ programmes and measures which can be taken up before‚ during and after a disaster with the purpose to avoid a disaster‚ reduce its impact or recover from its losses. The three key stages of activities that are
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