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    To Far Ahead of the It Curve

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    HBR CASE STUDY Too Far Ahead of the IT Curve? Peachtree Healthcare’s patchwork IT infrastructure is in critical condition. Should the CEO approve a shift to risky new technology or go with the time-tested monolithic system? by John P. Glaser F Daniel Vasconcellos after their squash game‚ Max Berndt drank iced tea with his board chairman‚ Paul Lefler. Max‚ a thoracic surgeon by training‚ was the CEO of Peachtree Healthcare. He’d occupied the post for nearly 12 years. In that time the

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    U01a1 Zara Rapid-Fire Fulfillment Steven A. Shapiro Capella University European clothing retailer Zara has been highlighted in several publications as a model for its supply chain management. This retail chain exists as a subsidiary of “Spain’s largest apparel manufacturer and retailer” (Chopra & Meindl‚ 2012‚ p.14). The most telling account of Zara’s success is detailed in an article for Harvard Business Review entitled‚ ‘Rapid-Fire Fulfillment’. Here‚ authors Ferdows‚ Lewis and Machuca

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    ETHERS Classification of Ethers:   Symmetrical ethers – two groups attached to O are identical Ex. CH3CH2OCH2CH3 – diethyl ether  Unsymmetrical ethers – two groups attached to O are not identical Ex. CH3CH2OCH3 – ethyl methyl ether Physical Properties of Ethers:   Ethers have much lower boiling points compared to alcohols of comparable MWs.  BPs of ethers increases with increasing MW.  BPs of isomeric ethers increase with increasing alkyl chain length.  BPs of ethers are about the

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    Chemical Elements

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    Chemical Nomenclature refers to the naming systems used with chemical formulas. This worksheet focuses on the most basic chemicals and nomenclature systems. Please read the information concerning each problem set and then attempt the problems associated with that information. The simplest compounds contain just two elements. Sodium chloride‚ NaCl‚ is an example of a binary compound. Several other examples are listed below. Potassium bromide KBr Calcium bromide CaBr2 Lithium fluoride LiF

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    and conceptual materials that are difficult to understand without application. Case method also aids in integrating tools and concepts students have learned in previous coursework by applying that knowledge to relevant decision-making situations. The HBR cases selected for this course are issues and problems actually faced by managers‚ with supporting facts‚ opinions‚ and financial data on which decisions were based. In these “real-life” situations‚ case writers provide you with the relevant information

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    MASTER CARD -IIM -C -STUDY HBR   Oct7bygtarafderiit2011 1. What segmentation criteria has MasterCard used in the healthcare‚ sports‚ and affluent market segments?  What segmentation criteria are implicit in MasterCard’s selection of these segments?   Answer-  In health care products the mellon bank corporation and the joint venture of master card. The companies provide the depository payment and processing services for medical savings account.        Included in the package is the master card

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    Security Breach at Tjx

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    HBR Case Study Security Breach at TJX 1. What are the (a) people‚ (b) work process and (c) technology failure points in TJX’s security that require attention? While it is known that all retailers‚ large and small‚ are vulnerable to attacks‚ several factors including people‚ work process‚ and technology require attention so as to prevent another major attack from hitting TJX. The people associated with the attack who need attention are the top-level executives and‚ more importantly‚ the Payment

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    Electrophilic Reactions

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    into 2-bromo-2-methylbutane using addition of hydrogen bromide. THEORY Chemical Compound Molecular Formula Molecular Weight Boiling Point Melting Point Density Amylene CH3CH=C(CH3)2 70.13 g/mol 36 oC -134 oC 0.662 g/ml Hydrobromic Acid HBr 80.91 g/mol 126 oC -11 oC 1.490 g/ml 2-Bromo-2-MethylButane C5H11Br 151.05 g/mol 107 oC 1.18 g/ml Sodium bicarbonate NaHCO3 84.007 g/mol Decomposes at melting point unknown 2.159 g/ml Diethyl ether C2H5OC2H5 74.12 g/mol 34.6 °C −116.3 °C 0

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    The CEO Perspective: CEO Expectations from the Marketing Function – John Replogle‚ CEO and President‚ Burt’s Bees As consultants‚ we at Max Brand Equity have the privilege of contributing to the success of many of the most respected business organizations in the world. In addition‚ we are provided the opportunity to see and experience ‘what works’ and ‘what doesn’t work’ in the marketplace across a broad range of industries and business models. We bring this breadth and depth of knowledge and

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    Chemistry Final Study Guide Matter as anything that has mass and takes up space. Significant figures refers to digits that were measured. When rounding calculated numbers‚ we pay attention to significant figures so we do not overstate the accuracy of our answers. Rules: -All nonzero digits are significant. -Zeroes between two significant figures are themselves significant. -Zeroes at the beginning of a number are never significant. -Zeroes at the end of a number are significant if a decimal

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