QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ~ COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE 1. Using Porter’s five-forces framework‚ discuss why profitability in the European textile industry is lower than that in book publishing. Porter’s five-forces model of competitive industry structure proposes that the determinants of industry attractiveness and long-run profitability are the threat of new entrants‚ the threat of substitutes‚ the bargaining power of buyers and suppliers‚ and the rivalry between existing competitors. Using these
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* HOW CAN YOU AS A MANAGER EFFECT POSITIVE CHANGE IN YOUR ORGANIZATION? It is very significant to create or to have a positive working environment or organizational change for an organization to achieve its goals and objectives successfully. Positive change in an organization does not only focus on its working environment but also improving the performance of the organization. To effect positive change in an organization‚ it should be regenerated. Regeneration in an organization is not an easy
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The nurse is assessing a client with chronic hepatitis B who is receiving Lamivudine (Epivir). What information is most important to communicate to the physician? 1. The client’s daily record indicates a 3 kg weight gain over 2 days. 2. The client is complaining of nausea. 3. The client has a temperature of 99° F orally. 4. The client has fatigue. The nurse is assessing a client with hepatitis and notices that the AST and ALT lab values have increased. Which of the following statements
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Revised floral formula‚ inflorescence terms Cypripedium calceolus; a complex orchid flower‚ its diagram and its new floral formula Credit: G. Prenner Research into the structure and development of flowers and inflorescences has revealed that traditional descriptive methods are often inadequate. Scientists at Kew have therefore suggested revisions to floral formula and inflorescence terminology. Aesculus octandra has an indeterminate thyrsoid inflorescence. This SEM image shows the indeterminate
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1) Who is Emily Grierson? What was the former position of her family in the town? What has happened to Emily after her father died? What are her economic circumstances? How does the deputation of aldermen from the town of Jefferson treat her? Emily Grierson was a young women who lived with her father‚ but her father dies as she got old .the towns people thought she was crazy and always seem to talk bad about her. Her family was well known as normal but then become weirdo. After Emily’s dad died
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project I chose two songs‚ the first song is Pualena by Vika and My House by Flo Rida. I chose Pualena because the song evokes love and happy feelings. This song is about love and how beautiful something or someone is that it can drive you crazy and take your breath away. I chose My House because it evokes happy and relaxing feelings. In this essay i will discuss the similarities and differences in these two songs. Pualena was written by Vika who I never find any details
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1. On a scale from 1 to 10 (10 being ‘very difficult’)‚ how difficult will it be for Chris Johnson to make a success of his new job? Answer: • On a scale of 1 to 10‚ I would rate the difficulty level as 9‚ because of the following reasons • Difference with Corti over staffing issues • Limited knowledge of Chris about SAP and IT makes the job more tedious. • Time constraint to finish the project in nearly 3 years (mid-2000 to 2003) failing which will cause financial losses. • Lack of
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Auditing Theory 1. A control which relates to all parts of the EDP system is called a(n) a. Systems control c. Applications control b. General control d. Universal control 2. Which of the following is not an output control? a. Proper authorization of transaction b. Control totals c. Check digits d. Adequate documents 3. Should the auditor feel‚ after obtaining an understanding of the EDP internal control structure‚ that
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June 2012 Section A State the aim(s) of your fieldwork investigation. Explain the geographical reasons for carrying out your investigation in the area chosen. There should be reference to the geographical reasons for the carrying out of the investigation in the area selected. This will include an explanation of reasons for the selection of the location. There is likely to be a description of the geographical characteristics of the area selected and reference to the underpinning theory would therefore
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© DQ 2 The three branches of government and are as follows‚ Executive - Main responsibility is that it has veto power over congress and is the commander in chief of the armed forces. Among other functions executive leadership also has the role to appoint federal judges and enforce international treaties. Legislative - A Congress composed of the House of Representatives and the Senate. Has the ability to override with a super majority in the senate. Legislative also has the president veto authority
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