Chapter 4 Knowledge Representation question and answers 1. Consider the following statements a) Reema is a super star. b) All super stars are rich. c) All rich people have fast cars. d) All fast cars consume a lot of petrol. Use predicate logic and inference rules to draw the conclusion “Reema’s car consumed a lot of petrol”. a. List any two knowledge representation techniques. b. Write Modus Ponens rule. c. Define disjunctive normal form with suitable
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PEST considers four macro environmental factors; political‚ economic‚ social and technological (Abdullah & Shamsher‚ 2011; Gupta‚ 2013; Ward‚ 2005; Koumparoulis‚ 2013; Nunes & Peng‚ 2007). The framework investigates the external environmental factor of a business to examine a business’s position in an industry or environment and feasibility of the business venture in that environment (Nunes & Peng‚ 2007). PEST assumes that the success of companies is dependent
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PEST analysis Philips Philips is an multinational company who operates all over the world. They can choose where they operate and anticipate on each situation. This PEST analysis is about the Netherlands because the Headquarters are in the Netherlands. Political Factors The political situation is stable from 1990 till 2010 there has not changed much. When you look at the taxes and the benefits Philips have in the Netherlands. In the Netherlands multinational companies have benefits on
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PEST Analysis of Nokia PEST analysis identifies the political‚ economic‚ social‚ technological‚ environmental‚ and legal factors that of which directly affect a company. Political Factors Political/Legal environment are usually considered as one because they are enforced by the nation’s government. It is vital for Nokia’s operation because different nations with their respective government have different Political/Legal platforms respectively; Nokia operating on global level must abide to
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distinguished from portfolio investment‚ has the connotation of establishing a lasting interest in an enterprise that is resident in an economy other than that of the investor. FDI (FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT) : FDI is defined as investment by a resident entity in one economy that reflects the objective of obtaining a lasting interest in an enterprise resident in another economy. The lasting interest implies the existence of a long-term relationship between the direct investor and the enterprise and a significant
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Pest Analysis on Pfizer Pfizer Incorporated (NYSE: PFE) is a pharmaceutical company‚ ranking number one in sales in the world. The company is based in New York City‚ with its research headquarters in Groton‚ Connecticut. It produces Lipitor (atorvastatin‚ used to lower blood cholesterol); the neuropathic pain/fibromyalgia drug Lyrica (pregabalin); the oral antifungal medication Diflucan (fluconazole)‚ the antibiotic Zithromax (azithromycin)‚ Viagra (sildenafil) for erectile dysfunction‚ and the
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PEST and SWOT analysis of AirAsias international business operations 1.1Background AirAsia was set up by Dato’ Tony Fernandes in 2001. In December 2001‚ Fernandes and his partners set up Tune Air Sdn Bhd (Tune Air)‚ an airline holding company then bought over AirAsia. Now‚ AirAsia has become one of the most successful airlines in the Southeast Asian region and the pioneer of low cost and no frills travel in Malaysia. The leading low fare airline in the Asia - AirAsia has been expanding rapidly since
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STRENGTHS OF INDIAN ECONOMY – “The Might” During Obama’s Visit to India‚ Mr Barak Obama‚ the most powerful man on the earth‚ made the statement that 21st century is going to be the century Indo-American relationship. In this one line‚ there are many hidden statements and prospective. And‚ the most important of them is recognizing India as an emerging Economic Super Power. India has the potential to become one of the global economic leaders by 2025. There are several aspects which will contribute
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Follow the steps of entering international markets‚ analyze the target potential markets external environments using PEST analysis model. Target potential customers and market Nike typically targets athletes‚ men and women generally from the ages 15-30. Their target market is people who are active and enjoy higher quality sporting goods and merchandises. NIKE targets all regions with their geographic expansion. Under its Golf brand‚ Nike sells golf balls‚ golf clubs and apparel for both men and
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