models. 2 Must-Read Article Inventory • • • • “Decision trees”‚ Robin Greenwood (HBR‚ March 2006) “Note on Linear Programming”‚ Jonathan Eckstein (HBR‚ November 1992) “Sampling and Statistical Inference”‚ Arthur Schleifer (HBR‚ August 1996) “Decision Analysis”‚ (HBR‚ December 1997) 3 Widely used Books for Quantitative Methods • Dance with Chance • Black Swan 4 QUANTITATIVE METHODS CASE MAPPING Chapter Basic Concepts of Scales & Measurements Detailed Syllabus Nominal‚ ordinal
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What it Takes GEN/200- Foundations for General Education and Professional Success Steven Lopez June 28‚ 2013 WHAT IT TAKES For a young person the term personal responsibility is an abstract concept that is mostly learned the hard way. College is expensive and mentally hard‚ but going back to school while working full time and having a family of your own is especially rough. Personal responsibility is not only important for the individual but for society in general
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Unit 4 Assignment Keeping children safe E1 Identify legislation which influences healthy‚ safe and secure environments for early years settings And D1 Explain how the 5 pieces of legislation in E1 establish and maintain healthy‚ safe and secure environments Five main laws that underpin the provision of health‚ safe and secure environments for young children are: Health and Safety At Work Act 1974 Under the act 1974‚ both employers and employees have duties. Employers must produce a written policy
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the edge of town‚ Katie becomes friends with her neighbor‚ Jo and meets handsome Alex Wheatley‚the manager of a local convenience store‚ and his two children‚ Lexie and Josh. Alex’s wife tragically died of cancer a few years prior. Alex immediately takes a liking to Katie‚ doing small helpful things‚ such as leaving an old bike at her house. They go on a ’family’ trip to the beach‚ and Alex asks her to go canoeing with him‚ after which‚ they fall in love. Lexie immediately accepts Katie‚ while Josh
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Portfolio Assessment in Social Studies What is a portfolio? A portfolio is a systematic collection of entries‚ over a period of time (e.g. from P4 GEP to P6 GEP). An entry is typically made up of 3 parts: (i) an artefact‚ (ii) a commentary‚ and (iii) a reflection. Please refer to the table below for more details. |Artefact |Commentary* |Reflection** | |Self-created:
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The Hedge Fund E-Book Version 5.2 By Richard Wilson [pic] 1 I truly believe that if you spend your time helping others get what they need and want the relationships you build will bring you what you need. In this spirit I’m offering the Hedge Fund Blog Book for free To date more than 125‚000 professionals have downloaded and read this book. 2 - Richard Wilson 3 4 5 6 Brought To You By:
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Case Study: Just in Time for the Holidays Problem: North Pole Workshops’ production capacity cannot meet the surging demand for Timmy CDs on Christmas Eve. The management team gets stuck in mapping a solution to fulfill such demand because team members have their own solutions and they oppose the others’ solution. Reasons: - Weak demand forecast ability (the actual demand is 20% over the company’s assumption) - Weak production planning ability - No links between demand and production planning
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Stand By Me Four young adolescent started in the movie “Stand By Me.” This movie illustrates the struggle of four young boys and what was it like to be an adolescent during the fifties. Each one of the young boys has experience some way or another the lack of attention or love from their parents and ridicule from their friends. Chris‚ who is the leader of the group‚ has gone through a lot of suffering during his childhood. Gordie‚ who is Chris best friend‚ is invisible to his parents‚ especially
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This is a reflection of the Harvard Business Review of Thomas M. Hout and Pankaj Ghemawat “China vs. the world”‚ HBR December 2010‚ page 94-103. Thomas M. Hout is a professor at the University of Hong Kong’s School of Business since 2002. He teaches Strategy‚ Operations and Information‚ Business Strategies for China and India and fast companies (IMBA program in Shanghai)[1][2]. Pankaj Ghemawat is the Anselmo Rubiralta Professor of Global Strategy at IESE (spanish: Instituto de Estudios Superiores
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I feel this movie teaches a very valuable lesson to students. I have seen this movie numerous times throughout my high school years. Every time I watch it I get the same message out of it. I feel that Escalante is a teacher that every student would be lucky to have. He is completely dedicated to helping his students pass the calculus test. I do realize that he does demand a lot out of his students but in the end it definitely pays off because they manage to stay focused long enough to learn the material
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