Smart and connected products are revolutionizing the structures of various industries by reconstituting/reshaping industry boundaries and in some industries creating new industries. The nature of the industry is determined by the composition and strength of Porter’s competitive forces namely the bargaining power of customers‚ bargaining power of suppliers‚ threat of new entrants‚ threat of substitutes and the intensity of rivalry among competitors in the industry. This therefore implies that the
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2. Critically evaluate the pros and cons of the sustainability and recycling and its effects on buyer behavior The pros of recycle product packaging which helps to bring down the cost of production and reduce the use of raw materials required to produce product packaging (Friends of the Earth). According to National Environment Agency (NEA)‚ with the growth of population and economy‚ solid waste generated increased from 7.67 million tonnes in 2015 to 7.81 million tonnes in 2016. Moving towards to
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Safety and Health of Products Safety and Health of a products play an important roles in determining consumer satisfaction. According to Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) all pharmaceutical products including health supplements and traditional preparations must be registered with the Drug Control Authority (DCA) of Malaysia before being marketed in Malaysia. Evaluation of the products’ quality‚ safety and efficacy (except for traditional preparations and health supplements) are carried out to ensure
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Schneider S-318; Sport Paper Option #2 2014 Winter Olympics: Politics in the Sochi Games “The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport‚ and maybe in life itself” (Dawn Fraser). The Olympic Games of our contemporary society began more than a hundred years ago. These games have grown immensely throughout the years‚ uniting thousands of the world’s finest athletes from over two-hundred nations. The motto of the Olympics‚ “Citius‚ Altius‚ Fortius” or‚ "Faster‚ Higher
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We have seen extreme cases of what people can do with guns and how states with lenient gun laws have suffered awful firearm tragedies. Let’s take Colorado‚ for example‚ their state laws have no restrictions on open carry‚ (state more reasons for poor gun-control). In relations
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giving you information about the early Olympics. The early Olympics started around 1896 in Ancient Greece where the first Olympics began. But the very first Olympics started around 776 bc where Greek mythology was alive. They were dedicated to the Olympian gods and happened in the ancient plains of Olympia. In our current year 2017 you would have never thought that the Olympics mostly had the activities that we have now just different generations. In every Olympic that has occurred there was an oath
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Professional Regulations and Criminal Liabilities Pearl Street HCS/430 Joann Wilcox February 13‚ 2011 Consumer concerns have increased over the past few years because of the dramatic changes in health care information and its’ delivery (Benfield‚ Ashkanazi‚ Rozensky 2006). Each day patients put their physical health and trust in the hands of health care providers. Unfortunately‚ there have been times when the treatment provided‚ whether accidental or intentional‚ has caused harm to the patient
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Investigating Use of Force Before and After Complaints: An Operational Template to Avoid Civil Liability Richard H. Martin‚ Auburn University Montgomery Jeffrey L. Gwynne‚ Auburn University Montgomery Charles A. Gruber‚ Chief (Ret.)‚ CAG Consultants Introduction Many police agencies lack policy‚ procedure‚ and diligence by police supervisors to investigate NON-excessive use of force incidents before a citizen files a formal complaint of a civil rights violation against the police. Police by
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CHAPTER 15 Current Liabilities Management INSTRUCTOR’S RESOURCES Overview This chapter introduces the fundamentals and describes the interrelationship of net working capital‚ profitability‚ and risk in managing the firm’s current liability accounts. The management of current liabilities requires choosing appropriate levels of financing and involves trade-offs between risk and profitability. This chapter also reviews sources of secured and unsecured short-term financing‚ including the
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victims‚ but under the insistence of the former International Olympic Committee President‚ Avery Brundage‚ “the Games must go on” (“Munich 1972). Prior to the Games‚ Dr. Georg Sieber‚ a German forensic psychologist‚ was asked by Olympic security experts to develop 26 emergency scenarios to help plan event security. Ironically‚ Sieber had identified situation Number 21 as “a dozen armed Palestinians would scale the perimeter fence of the [Olympic] Village. They would invade the building that housed the
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