What is Business Architecture? (As per TOGAF definition) According to TOGAF‚ Business Architecture describes the product and/or service strategy‚ and the organizational‚ functional‚ process‚ information‚ and geographic aspects of the business environment. How is Business Architecture scoped? The way in which the business architecture is scoped depends on a number of factors. In some cases‚ the key elements of the business architecture may be done in other activities‚ such as the enterprise
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already start adopting a one-tier corporate tax system effect from 1 January 2003. In Malaysia‚ it is referred as the ‘single tier’ system. The government allowed a six-year transitional period to enable companies with unutilized dividend franking credits to pay franked dividends. From 1 January 2008‚ all resident companies in Singapore will come under the one-tier system. Meanwhile‚ other countries including Hong Kong‚ Ireland and also Malaysia are adopting the one-tier system effective from 1 January
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Wal-Mart competitive advantage 6. To what extent is WM’s competitive advantage sustainable? * At the time discount stores were located within large towns‚ WM’s strategy was to put good-sized stores into little one-horse towns that everyone else was ignoring. * WM alternative was to build their own distribution centers so that they could buy in volume at attractive prices and store the merchandise. * WM earn the trust of their customers every day by providing a broad assortment of
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Lizelle Franken) Writing assignment: 1. Refer to the case study ‘One Nation Under Wal-Mart’ (Shaw‚ 2005; 2008; 2011 - end of chapter 4). Is Wal-Mart’s rapid rise to retail dominance (as described in the case study) a positive or negative economic development? Motivate your answer at the hand of theoretical arguments provided by Adam Smith and Karl Marx. In other words‚ which aspects of the Wal-Mart case would Smith and Marx criticize and/or support‚ and why. (It is not necessary to define their
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MySQL Architecture Overview of MySQL Architecture. MySQL is based on tiered architecture‚consisting of both subsystems and support components that interact with each othe to read‚parse‚and execute quaries‚and to cache and return query results. MySQL architecture consists of five primary subsystems that work together to respond to a request made to MySQL database server. 1) Query Engine SQL Interface The SQL interface provides the mechanisms to receive commands and transmit results
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Internet Routing Architectures‚ Second Edition Sam Halabi Danny McPherson Publisher: Cisco Press Second Edition August 23‚ 2000 ISBN: 1-57870-233-X‚ 528 pages Internet Routing Architectures‚ Second Edition expands on the highly successful first edition‚ with new updates on BGP4 and current perspectives on internetworking routing architectures. This book is intended for any organization needing to build an efficient‚ reliable‚ enterprise network accessing the Internet. Its purpose is to make
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Data Preprocessing 3 Today’s real-world databases are highly susceptible to noisy‚ missing‚ and inconsistent data due to their typically huge size (often several gigabytes or more) and their likely origin from multiple‚ heterogenous sources. Low-quality data will lead to low-quality mining results. “How can the data be preprocessed in order to help improve the quality of the data and‚ consequently‚ of the mining results? How can the data be preprocessed so as to improve the efficiency and ease
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Characteristics of Greek Architecture:- INTRODUCTION:- Instead of covering nearly every bit of space with ornament‚ as the Egyptians did‚ the Greeks selected only the best places for it‚ and thus gave it its proper effect. The decorations‚ especially the sculptures‚ were one of the chief features of a Greek temple. Besides their temples the Greeks built many theaters which may be studied from their ruins‚ but of their dwelling-houses almost nothing remains to us. The Greek style is noted for
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price of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (which ticker symbol in NYSE is WMT) by fundamental analysis. According to this analysis‚ I recommend that Wal-Mart is worth to invest in the long term because of the potential growth of market shares and revenue. Besides‚ based on P/E method and Gordon model‚ WMT price is undervalued; therefore‚ if investors buy the stock‚ they will get benefit not only in capital gain but also in dividend cash inflow. II. Introduction of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) Wal-Mart‚ founded
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Wal-Mart customer service Table of Contents Table of Contents .....................................................................................................................1-2 Title page......................................................................................................................................3 Abstract......................................................................................................................
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