1. What is research? • The systematic investigation into and the study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions • Acts or periods of such investigation • Engaged in or intended for use in such investigation and discovery Source: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&sa=N&biw=1024&bih=677&q=research&tbs=dfn:1&tbo=u&ei=_aH3T6KxJOGJmAQWPhZGeBQ&ved=0CGQQkQ4 2. What is research paper? For starters‚ a research paper is primarily characterized by its use of data
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Term papers date back to the beginning of the 19th century when print could be reproduced cheaply and written texts of all types (reports‚ memoranda‚ specifications‚ and scholarly articles) could be easily produced and disseminated. Moulton and Holmes (2003) write that during the years from 1870 to 1900 "American education was transformed as writing became a method of discourse and research the hallmark of learning." Russell (1991) writes that in the 1910s‚ "the research paper began to harden
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Ericsson’s approach to this complex area‚ discussing the transition from today’s array of silo-like‚ integration- heavy‚ multi-vendor environments to the unified‚ cross-functional and easy-to-use solutions of the future. The telecommunications industry is characterized by its rapid rate of change‚ which creates new business opportunities. The Business Support System (BSS) is becoming the focal point for success‚ helping enterprises attract and retain customers and create attractive services in
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Stanislav Ivanov HOTEL REVENUE MANAGEMENT FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE Stanislav Ivanov HOTEL REVENUE MANAGEMENT FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE student 2014 Stanislav Ivanov (2014). Hotel Revenue Management: From Theory to Practice. Varna: Zangador. Page 1 of 204 First published 2014 by Zangador Ltd. Varna‚ Bulgaria; tel: +359 52 330 964; email: office@zangador.eu This work is licensed under the Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this
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500 ’s #1 Retail Store: Wal-Mart’s Competitive Strategy CERTIFICATION OF AUTHORSHIP: I certify that I am the author of this paper and that any assistance I received in its preparation is fully acknowledged and disclosed in the paper. I have also cited any sources from which I used data‚ ideas or words‚ either quoted directly or paraphrased. I also certify that this paper was prepared by me specifically for this course. Student ’s Signature: ______________________________ *****************************************************************
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enterprises to achieve strategic advantage through improvements in customer services‚ cash management‚ and reduction in costs. (Nealon‚ 2005) This proposal will have three chapters. Chapter one will explain about the research problem‚ Chapter two will cover literature review and Chapter three research methodology. 1.2 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY 1.2.1 STANBIC BANK STANBIC is a private commercial bank that came into being in May 1995 when standard bank group acquired the operations of Meridien Biao
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The main sources of revenue in a hotel are through sales in rooms‚ restaurants and bars. Identify and evaluate other possible sources of revenue. ‘One of the fundamental business concepts is that a company is in business to make money’ (Hales‚ 15:2005). Revenue is the monetary amount that customers pay to receive a product or service and is the first aspect considered when conducting financial analysis as it starts the cash flow process of a company (Hales and Van Hoof‚ 2010). Moyer et al (1995)
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destination‚ a visit a doctor‚ a hotel service‚ a meal at our favourite restaurant‚ or a day at school. Services constitute over 50% of GDP in low income countries and as their economies continue to develop‚ the importance of services in the economy continues to grow. Especially the economy hotel sector is the fastest growing market in global travel. Hotel operations vary in size‚ function‚ and cost. New World Hotel is one of the most impressive business hotel in HCM city‚ conveniently located
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BUS3004 Research Worksheet (Template) Purpose: The worksheet’s purpose is to guide the steps for efficient Capella Library and Internet searches to find and paraphrase reliable‚ credible resources relevant to your research paper topic. This worksheet will lead you through the steps by doing Part A for Unit 3 and Part B for Unit 4. Your efficient‚ effective research will assure a solid‚ strong drafted paper for Unit 5. By completing this worksheet‚ you will have at least six paragraphs done
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ARCHIVE Good Housekeeping in Industry ARCHIVE Published by the Department of Labour‚ Wellington‚ New Zealand First Published: 1978 (Reprinted from Labour & Employment Gazette) Revised: 1987 ISBN 0-477-03415-2 2 ARCHIVE Contents Contents ................................................................................ 3 What is good housekeeping? ................................................ 5 Why good housekeeping matters ......................................... 6 Stop
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