17 On Saying Please The young lift-man in a City office who threw a passenger out of his lift the other morning and was fined for the offence was undoubtedly in the wrong. It was a question of ’Please’. The complainant entering the lift‚ said‚ ’Top’. The lift-man demanded ’Top-please’ and this concession being refused he not only declined to comply with the instruction‚ but hurled the passenger out of the lift. This‚ of course was carrying a comment on manner too far. Discourtesy is not a legal offence
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Do some research on the Internet about what has happened with Enron. Now apply the three questions used to test the merits of a winning strategy (text p13) to Enron. Describe the strategic management failure in Enron that led it into its demise? Enron was formed in 1986 from the merger of natural gas pipeline companies Houston Natural Gas and Internorth. At the time of filing for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection in December 2001‚ Enron had a portfolio of diversified activities ranging from the
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Dell’s Working Capital We can see from the exhibit 4 that sales in 1996 was 52% higher than that in 1995. To support that growth‚ Dell needs to increase its operating assets. Total Assets (% of sales) 45.87% Loss:Short Term Investments (% of sales) (13.93%) Operating Assets (% of sales) 31.94% The increase in Dell’s operating assets should be the change in 1996’s forecasting operating assets and operating assets in 1995. So operating assets should be increased by $5‚296M*31.94% - $3‚475M*31
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Introduction Every organization must fulfill the need of the customers they are gaining profit from. So the organization must be aware of the needs and requirements of the present customers. So they must be aware about the proper development of their products or services. Organizations can develop their products or services by innovation and creativity. They can innovate new ideas or create new dimensions of their products and services. Through innovation and creativity a firm can easily gain competitive
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Papers‚ Please is a game that addresses significant issues of border control and immigration. These issues are demonstrated as challenges in the game and allows the player to think about the consequences of their actions as they live day to day as a border control inspector for Arstotzka. The player is given limited choices that are immediate and emotionally charged‚ and these choices contribute to the patterns of moral dilemmas that complicate the entire game‚ and opens their eyes to bigger issues
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1. Review the descriptions listed in your notes‚ the textbook‚ and/or the above website (scroll down to Summary of Holland’s theory and then click on each type listed in #1) for each of the six personality types associated with vocational choice. Select the two personality types that best describe your personality and provide a brief description for each one. (The two I choose are social and Artistic. I pick social because I love being around people and I love caring for others. I pick artistic‚
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Evaluate a significant experience‚ challenge or person in your life and how this event or person has made an impact on you. I am going to write about outstanding teacher I met long time ago. At that time‚ I was in 8th grade‚ and then I transferred to new school. That school was high school‚ so there was full of newly enrolled students. I never forget first day of my school. Our new English teacher entered in classroom and gave us copies of a passage. I almost did not understand the meaning of it
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Describe at least two strategies for effective time management To ensure effective time management‚ work spaces should be kept neat and organised‚ if tidy and methodical then time will not be wasted on searching for resources and information You should also take advantage of delegation. Delegation happens when you give one of your staff members a task to complete which‚ currently‚ you undertake. This ensures that managers can get on with more important tasks‚ it will allow subordinates to develop
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Students will respond to the following: o Maria Alvarez‚ a beginning accounting student‚ believes debit balances are favorable and credit balances are unfavorable. Upon what does Maria make this assumption? If you choose one over the other‚ what is your rationale? It depends on Maria Alvarez perspective. For explaining the rationale of this introduction‚ I would like to explain the meaning of debit and credit first. As stated Chapter 2 (Weygandt&Kimmel&Kieso‚ 2010‚ P.49) the terms debit
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You will never think of your mother the same way after you read this book. Already an international sensation and a bestseller that has sold over 1.5 million copies in the author’s native Korea‚ Please Look After Mom is a stunning‚ deeply moving story of a family’s search for their missing mother - and their discovery of the desires‚ heartaches and secrets they never realized she harbored within. When sixty-nine-year-old So-nyo is separated from her husband among the crowds of the Seoul subway
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