While Army senior leaders expound upon the necessity of the Multi-Domain Battle concept‚ there are critics. Author and George Mason University PhD student Adam Elkus countered that Multi-Domain Battle is “yet another example of the recurring problem of military strategist and civilian analysts inventing new terminology to replace‚ yet perhaps more coherent concepts.” Another opponent of the new operational concept argued that a “cult of complexity leads to overhyping threats to US interests.” Although
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Philip Gulley Philip Gulley represents small-town based American lifestyle. He is a well-known writer and has written more than 21 books‚ comprising the Harmony series and his best-selling essay series ‘Porch Talk’. His other famous books include Hometown Tales‚ Front Porch Tales and For Everything a Season. He also hosts a TV show‚ "Porch Talk with Phil Gulley". ‘I Love You‚ Miss Huddleston: And Other Inappropriate Longings of My Indiana Childhood’ is based on Gulley’s diary and was American Humor’s
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Cybercrimes continue to rise KUALA LUMPUR: Cybercrime is increasing at an alarming rate worldwide with more than a million people becoming victims every single day‚ according to the Norton Cybercrime Report 2011. The victims of cybercrime also paid dearly with a total loss of US$388bil (RM1.21bil) to cybercriminals in 2010. Effendy Ibrahim‚ director of consumer business at Symantec Asia Pacific‚ said that cybercrimes don’t only cost victims financially but emotionally too. “On average‚ it takes
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LEVERAGING IT FOR A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE— CASE OF EBAY Edward T. Chen‚ University of Massachusetts Lowell‚ edward_chen@uml.edu ABSTRACT eBay is a highly visible company that has been immensely successful in their implementation of a business strategy that incorporates their information strategy. It is a shining example of an Internet era company that actually turns a profit‚ and managed to outlast the “dotcom crash”. By remaining flexible and adaptable‚ the ever-changing eBay has developed a technology
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter‚ students should: ❑ Know why marketing is important ❑ Know what is the scope of marketing ❑ Know some of the fundamental marketing concepts ❑ Know how marketing management has changed ❑ Know are the necessary tasks for successful marketing management CHAPTER SUMMARY From a managerial point of view‚ marketing is an organizational function and a set of processes for creating‚ communicating‚ and delivering value
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Determine how a company ’s resources and capabilities can be used to gain competitive advantage. Locate and compete in an attractive industry. Determine the industry that provides the best fit between the characteristics of the industry and the company ’s resources and capabilities. To attain a sustainable competitive advantage and earn above-average returns‚ companies should formulate and implement strategies that enable them to better exploit
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Is the Battle Royale Genre the Next eSports Frontier? Summary The battle royale genre has taken the gaming world by storm. With that said‚ would it be something we will see in the eSports circuits? Let’s see what the future holds: ____________________________________________________________________________ ESports has gained a worldwide following‚ and it being part of the Olympics is being discussed. Although we might not see eSports players winning gold medals for their‚ the pool of potential
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an analysis is to investigate how the organisation needs too form its strategy in order to develop opportunities in its environment and protect itself against competition and other threats (Lynch‚ R 1997). The report will use the Porter Model to give an idea what kind of influences exists and how a company can deal with it. Fig. 3 Porter′s Five Forces Model Bargaining power of suppliers Source: see Chapter 7 To what extend have the suppliers of NEXT power over the company? In the case of
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LCC version adding the degree of rivalry in this industry. As the implication‚ AirAsia‚ current market leader of LCC in Malaysia‚ Thailand‚ and Indonesia‚ will face competition from both existing and new players. In order to sustain its competitive advantage‚ AirAsia needs to leverage its competency in creating cost advantages across multiple value
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A White Compromise In the short story‚ “Battle Royal”‚ Ralph Ellison uncovers a boy’s fight to maintain his dignity in a world of racial injustice. The first person narration portrays a naïve view of the boy’s values of what he believes is important in life that is only questioned by his grandpa’s firm conviction of dignity. On page 39‚ starting with paragraph 99‚ the text depicts the differences between the two segregated worlds of black and white. The text elucidates the boy’s conformity
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