devices. The history of the modern computer begins with two separate technologies—automated calculation and programmability—but no single device can be identified as the earliest computer‚ partly because of the inconsistent application of that term. Examples of early mechanical calculating devices include the abacus‚ the slide rule and arguably the astrolabe and the Antikythera mechanism‚ an ancient astronomical computer built by the Greeks around 80 BC.[4]The Greek mathematician Hero of Alexandria (c
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marketing mix: product and packaging The role of product in the marketing mix The product itself is the most important feature of the marketing mix. After deciding the market segment for the product‚ the other parts of the marketing mix will be decided. Large companies often have a department to develop new products. Whilst deciding the marketing mix‚ the company will also have to take into account the competitor’s products. Types of product There are several types of products involved in
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Rural Marketing Mix Marketing Mix ‘refers’ to the set of actions‚ tactics‚ tools or variables that a company uses to promote and sells its brand or product in a markets 4 Ps of Rural Marketing * Product :Product’ refers to anything that is capable of or can be offered to satisfy need or want? * Price :Price refers to the amount the customers has to pay in order to acquire a product or services * Place : refers to point of sale. * Promotion: This refers to all the activities undertaken
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a classic example of the success of Indian entrepreneurship in the face of stiff competition. Starting as a one-man operation in 1969‚ today‚ it has about 14‚ 000 employee-base and annual turnover is above Rs. 25‚ 00 crores. India is a one of the largest consumer economy‚ with burgeoning middle class pie. In such a widespread‚ diverse marketplace‚ Nirma aptly concentrated all its efforts towards creating and building a strong consumer preference towards its ‘value-for-money’ products. It was way
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Acme Manufacturing Company Introduction: The case of Acme Manufacturing Company is about a production manager who is basically lost his control over his time management. Because of that he did lots of mistakes in his daily professional life. Before we understand the whole case‚ we have to know all the character belongs to this case. So I tried to list out all the character below: * Steve Arnold: Production Manager & theme person of the case. * George Summers: Steve Arnold’s Friend
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Francho Garza Güell 27/12/2012 PRODUCT DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS INDIVIDUAL EVALUATION 1. EDM (Electrical discharges machine ) and WEDM ( Wire Electrical discharges machine). • Fundamentals of process; Principles of EDM Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) is a controlled metal-removal process that is used to remove metal by means of electric spark erosion. In this process an electric spark is used as the cutting tool to cut (erode) the workpiece to produce the finished part to the
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Q1. Based on the 2004 statement of profit and loss data‚ do you agree with Water’s decision to keep product 103? Yes‚ we agree with Water’s decision.We explain it through Incremental Analysis (differential Income Approach) Continue Drop Difference Sales 26670 0 -26670 Less-Variable Expense Compensation Insurance 458 0 458 Direct Labour 6879 0 6879 Materials 4851 0 4851 Supplies 350 0 350 Repairs 104 0 104 Power 302 0 302 Total Variable Expense 12944 12944 Contribution
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THE APPLICATION OF VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS IN THE MANUFACTURING COMPANIES: A SURVEY OF QUOTED MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN NIGERIA BY AZUBUIKE VERA M.U. DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA e- mail _ veraiswaiting4u@yahoo.com ABSTRACT The United Nations International Trade Laws (The UNCITRAL Model) which replaced the old law of trade and tariff‚ emphasizes high quality goods‚ works and services‚ economy and efficiency‚ in order words‚ value for money. The aim of the paper is to
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Product Features and Benefits Lululemon offers a comprehensive line of performance apparel and accessories for women‚ men and female youth. Their apparel assortment includes items such as fitness pants‚ shorts‚ tops and jackets that are designed for healthy lifestyle activities such as yoga‚ running and general fitness. Although Lululemon benefits from the growing number of people that participate in yoga‚ they believe the percentage of their products sold for other activities will continue
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Problem Statement Present the cost per pound of the nuts included in the Regular‚ Deluxe‚ and Holiday mixes. Discuss the optimal product mix and the total profit contribution. Give recommendations regarding how the total profit contribution can be increased if additional quantities of nuts can be purchased. Give a recommendation as to whether TJ’s should purchase an additional 1000 pounds of almonds for $1000 from a supplier who overbought. Give recommendations on how profit contribution could
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