Chapter 12 Discussion Questions Salome Moon 2) What type of forces must be overcome when solid I2 dissolves in methanol‚ CH3OH? Induced dipole What type of forces must be disrupted between CH3OH molecules when I2 dissolves? Hydrogen bonding What type of forces exist between I2 and CH3OH molecules in solution? Dipole-Induced Dipole 4) What type of intermolecular forces must be overcome in converting each of the following from a liquid to a gas? a) CO2 London forces
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WEEK 07 DISCUSSION QUESTION SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AN ADAPTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIFE CYCLE MODEL AND EXTREME PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIFE CYCLE A. SIMILARITIES 1. The solution or outcome is not clear for both in Adaptive and Extreme PMLC models. The Adaptive does not defined goal and little is known about the solutions. Also the Extreme has neither the goal nor the solutions defined. 2. Client involvement and feedback process is required in both models. Clients are well
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First Nordstrom should NOT pre-empt “60 Minutes” by changing their sales-force compensation practices‚. At this point‚ the various complaints against Nordstrom were well publicized. However‚it was mostly a few current and former employees who were complaining‚ while most employees were not dissatisfied and their customers were very happy with the service they were receiving. The sales-force compensation practices at Nordstrom had been used for over 20 years without previous complaints‚ so what
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of a can of soda at a convenience store. Describe the various stages in the supply chain and the different flows involved. The stages in a supply chain are normally the supplier‚ the manufacturer‚ the distributor‚ the retailer‚ and finally the customer. The first stage of the supply chain is the supplier. Initially‚ the supplier provides the material necessary for the production of the soda can to the manufacturer‚ who had previously passed an order for the material. When the material is passed
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In addition to restructuring the performance measurement and incentive compensation systems to more intrinsically-motivated approaches‚ Nordstrom should consider offering career development and educational opportunities to its sales associates. For example‚ employees could benefit greatly from classes that will benefit their career development and keep them engaged beyond their day-to-day job responsibilities (i.e. courses could cover topics such as sales techniques or finance). A day-on-the-job
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Questions for Discussion 1. Oryx and Crake includes many details that seem futuristic‚ but are in fact already visible in our world. What parallels were you able to draw between the items in the world of the novel and those in your own? 2. Margaret Atwood coined many words and brand names while writing the novel. In what way has technology changed your vocabulary over the past five years? 3. The game "Extinctathon" emerges as a key component in the novel. Jimmy and Crake also play "Barbarian
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Discussion questions #1 1. In light of scientific advances in our understanding of human origins‚ what have we learned about our relationship to the earth and other living species? Humans have evolved in gathering food. Humans have evolved in how tools are made and materials used in making these tools. Animal domestication is just as common today as it was then‚ except today humans use many more animals‚ etc. What is very interesting is how recent roles between genders are difference than
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The corporate president’s sphere of influence in the Nordstrom organization has been great and effective as he has been in the position for about 15 years. Blake W. Nordstrom has been with the company for about 39 years and has worked his way to the top (A reference‚ 2015). As corporate president‚ he continuously moved the company forward in growth and profits. The impact Blake has had on the company has been tremendous as he has taken a struggling company with declining sales and recessed stock
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Nordstrom Inc. The economic crisis that started in 2007 affected the business of upscale department stores countrywide. Upscale department stores understand that the items they sell are considered discretionary items‚ so when there is an economic downturn‚ they are one of the first industries to be hit. When looking over the Nordstrom Annual Reports from the last few years‚ there are two things evident: this company has a lasting strategy and they work hard to continuously evolve this strategy
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company; it is defined as “the activity‚ set of institutions‚ and processes of creating‚ communicating‚ delivering‚ and exchanging offerings that have value for customers‚ clients‚ partners‚ and society at large (Lamb‚ 2010). In other words marketing can be seen as a planned concept used by most businesses to enhance their financial growth. Customers can be put at ease with knowing that the products they purchase are of excellent quality and the quantity they demand will be available. Before taking this
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