History of Hard Drives The hard disk drive was invented by some IBM engineers working under Rey Johnson at IBM in San Jose‚ CA‚ in about 1952 to 1954. In 1965 a number of engineers left IBM (they were known as the "dirty dozen" within IBM) and founded Memorex. Al Shugart‚ one of them‚ later left Memorex and founded first Shugart Associates where the 5 1/4" floppy disk drive was a major product‚ then Seagate Technology‚ which effectively started today’s industry of small hard disk drives. The early
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Drive When I saw the trailer to Drive‚ I wasn’t to thrilled to see it. The night it came out‚ my friends asked me to see it. I said yes but my decision was based on the fact that Bryan Cranston had a roll in it. I had pretty low expectations walking in but when I walked out I remember telling myself “that is one of the best movies I have ever seen”. I couldn’t pinpoint exactly what about the movie I really liked. It wasn’t until a second viewing‚ through seeing the movie from within‚ that
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Market structures and pricing Revenues Consumers * Inverse demand curve gives willingness-to-pay * Benefit consumer(s) derive(s) from additional good; * Area under inverse demand curve measures total willingness-to-pay‚ total benefit or total surplus. * Maximum price I can charge as producer determined by inverse demand function * Marginal revenues; revenue of next unit I sell Strategies * Profit maximization * Marginal profits equal to 0 (MR=MC) *
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S [pic][pic] Case Background Company History … hate doing this part he he he…. Products‚ Services‚ and Personnel Sullivan Ford Auto World operated both the Sales and Service departments. The Sales Department’s functions include sale of cars/trucks and used vehicles. It is also involved in trading of a buyer’s previously-owned vehicles and buying of well-maintained used cars at auction for sale. The department is composed of a sales manager‚ seven sales people‚ office manager
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AUTO SERVICE MANAGEMENT General Manager The automotive dealership General Manager ensures the profitability of the dealership by overseeing the various departments which include variable operations (sales & financing)‚ fixed operations (service & parts)‚ and the business office (accounting & administration). Duties of the general manager include‚ but certainly not limited to‚ planning‚ motivating and coordinating the dealership’s management through leadership and solid business practices
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Film analysis - Drive The movie Drive stars Ryan Gossling as the dark and mysterious “Driver”. He works as a wheelman for hire in Los Angeles. At daytime he stunt drives for film productions‚ and at night he’s steering getaway vehicles for armed heists. When he meets his neighbour Irene (Carey Mulligan)‚ a vulnerable mother‚ he falls in love. When her boyfriend Standard (Oscar Isaac) returns from prison‚ Irene and her son gets dragged into a dangerous underworld. Driver acts as the superhero in
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Auto biography of a Tree I am a tree‚ tall and imposing‚ standing all alone near the campus of a temple. My life is ever so interesting as‚ I see a huge spectrum of society‚ funny gestures of people‚ and hear all kinds of conversation of the devotees who pass by me. I was not always so huge. As is true of all living beings I was also a long time back‚ a young sapling with this huge tree within me. At that time I looked fresh and beautiful as all other beings who are young‚ but‚ at that time I was
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LGST001 Ethics and Social Responsibility Sears Auto Center Scandal Managing Business Ethics Text (pp.207 - 210) Ethical Decision-making Issue: Should Sears remove its commission-based compensation scheme? Group Stand: The majority of the group believes that Ellen should be removed from the team. Support for Motion: Rawl’s theory/Egalitarianism The underlying inequality is that car owners are paying for repair services they do not require while Sears benefits by earning higher
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Drive Yuppies became a term in the early 1980’s‚ made out of the words; young urban professional + “ies”. We know the type from Tom Wolfe’s “The Bonfire of the Vanities” or Brett Easton Ellis’ “American Psycho”‚ these young upper middleclass/upper class types with a taste for cultural attractions‚ a good image and high social status. Originally an American term‚ but as we can see in the story “Drive” written by Singaporean author Simon Tay also spotted elsewhere in the world. In “Drive” we follow
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Legal: 4 2 Bajaj Auto LTD: Company Overview 5 3 SWOT Analysis of Bajaj Auto Ltd. 6 3.1 Bajaj Auto Limited: Strengths 7 3.1.1 Strong market share 7 3.1.2 Robust brand recognition 7 3.2 Bajaj Auto Limited: Weaknesses 8 3.2.1 Vehicle recalls impacting the company’s reputation 8 3.2.2 Labour dispute affecting production 8 3.3 Bajaj Auto Limited: Opportunities 9 3.3.1 Growing two wheeler market in India 9 3.3.2 Launch of new vehicles expands the company’s product portfolio 9 3.4 Bajaj Auto Limited: Threats
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