Summary of “The Ten-Day MBA” By Li Zhang (Madison) The Ten-Day MBA was written by Steven Silbiger who went to MBA and wanted to share the American Top Ten MBA education’s core knowledge with other people. This book mainly contains the essentials of 9 different areas in business and implies the usefulness of MBA for individuals and businesses. The author explained the 9 core disciplines sequential in the book; start with Marketing and end with
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Initial Assessment Assessment is the means by which decisions are made on the competency of a learner. The tasks for assessment can take many forms and it is important the assessor is able to make a quality decision and that the judgement they make is fair and comparable to those of other assessors in similar situations. An initial assessment should take place between the learner and the assessor to establish how the learner will benefit from the process of assessment and to enable him/her to
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can be quantified in three different ways. The first way is to count how many of something you have‚ For example‚ you can count the number of shirts in your closet. The second way to quantify or measure matter is to determine its mass. For example‚ you can buy bananas by the pound. The third and last way to quantify or measure matter is to determine its volume. For example‚ people by gasoline by the gallon. Chemists use a unit that is a certain number of particles. This unit is known as the mole
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The task of trying to quantify a person’s intelligence has been a goal of psychologists since before the beginning of this century. The Binet-Simon scales were first proposed in 1905 in Paris‚ France and various sorts of tests have been evolving ever since. One of the important questions that always comes up regarding these tools is what are the tests really measuring? Are they measuring a person’s intelligence? Their ability to perform well on standardized tests? Or just some arbitrary
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the balance sheet on page 21 of this report ) Weighted average = 8.7% Why not use a relative scale? Must not arbitrarily adjust for risks otherwise the decision analysis is dubious 2. Calculate the ROI for San Diego’s ERP system. How can you quantify the soft benefits of the system and include them in the analysis? Assumptions:
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of economics influence people’s lives every day. Consumers make purchases driven by need for food‚ gasoline‚ and a myriad of other goods and services to sustain their daily lives. Economists have made a career developing theories attempting to quantify the rationale of consumption. This paper will attempt to describe the most common principles of economics. These principles include the law of supply and demand‚ market equilibrium‚ surplus and shortage‚ and Efficient Markets theory. Further‚
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There have been various stages of economic growth between the countries of the European Union since 1958‚ when its history began. The pen-ultimate stage of its integration was a common or single market. Within a single market there a no tariffs between member countries and there are common external tariffs against countries outside the agreement. A single market is a strong form of integration involving the establishment of a common system of taxation‚ common laws relating to employment and trade
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for UPS (uninterrupted power supply source) devices‚ while those who can’t afford either of these luxuries have nothing to turn to – and continue to suffer. It is difficult to quantify the effect of loadshedding on students who have to study for exams that can potentially change their lives. It is also difficult to quantify the effect these power outages have on children who grew up during the last five years’ on those who are ill; on those visiting from other countries; or on people who can’t get
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Improve your - Excel - Office.com Page 1 of 5 Support / Excel / Excel 2003 Help and How-to / Excel for your job / Finance Improve your capital budgeting techniques Applies to: Microsoft Office Excel 2003‚ PowerPoint 2003 By BearingPoint Capital budgeting is a financial analysis tool that applies quantitative analysis to support strong management decisions. Using capital budgeting analysis‚ you can explain: l l l The benefit impact of an investment decision over time The cost impact
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Quick and Dirty Mohr’s Circle Solution for the Strain Gauge Rosette A 3 gauge rosette is attached to a simple tension bar. The three gauges of the rosette are at 45 degrees in relation to each other but the rosette is not aligned with the strap. The strap is 1.00 inches wide and 0.25 inches thick and is loaded with 3000 lbs tension with the force aligned with the long axis of the bar. The material is steel with: E = 29E6 psi and ν = 0.3 Theory: The theory is that the stress in the bar is uniaxial
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