Describing Sensor Performance: When describing sensors and instrumentation systems we make use of a range of terms to quantify their characteristics and performance. It is important to have a clear understanding of this terminology‚ so we will look briefly at some of the more important terms. • Range: This defines the maximum and minimum values of the quantity that the sensor or instrument is designed to measure. • Resolution or discrimination: This is the smallest discernible change
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Question 1: In what ways has Jeff Immelt redirected the strategy of GE? In 2001‚ shortly after Jeff Immelt became the CEO of GE‚ a series of events changed and impacted the corporate landscape. The immediate challenges that he faced included 9/11‚ and a subsequent series of high profile corporate scandals (Enron‚ WorldCom). In 2008‚ the financial crisis hit and had a severe impact on GE’s primary growth source‚ GE Capital causing it to accumulate bad debts and asset write-downs. These events caused
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TERM PAPER Wireless LAN Security Enabling and Protecting the Enterprise INSIDE INSIDE ∆ Wireless LAN Technology ∆ ∆ ∆ Benefits of Wireless LANs Security Risks and Technical Challenges Recommendations WIRELESS LAN SECURITY Contents Executive Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Wireless LAN Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Comparative Study of Route Reservation Techniques of Ad Hoc Wireless Networks Sanjay Jain Associate Professor‚ ITM-MCA‚Gwalior sanjay.jain.mca@itmuniverse.in Abstract- In this paper we show the comparative study of route reservation techniques in ad hoc wireless networks. The reservation technique falls into two groups’ reservation-based (RB) communication and non-reservation-based (NRB) communication. In an NRB scheme‚ an intermediate node can simultaneously serve as relay for more
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bitter partisan politics from both Democrats and Republicans‚ that had brought to the fore one of the most pressing economic and social issues of the modern era: health. Just a month earlier‚ as Congress was horse trading to get the act through‚ GE had launched a TV campaign created by BB DO‚ New York during the Olympic Games in Beijing to tell the world about how it was going to address that problem. Healthymagination – with a rousing tagline ‘better health for more people’ – was born in
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General Electric Comprehensive Company Analysis BA 498-Business Policy and Strategy Spring 2010 Table of Contents Executive Summary Page 1 Proposed Mission Statement Page 2 Environmental Mission Statement Page 2 External Audit Pages 2-4 Opportunities Page 3 Threats Pages 3-4 Competitive Environment Analysis Page 4 Rivalry Among Competing Firms Page 4 Potential Entry of New Competitors Page 4
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Electric (GE) Market Attractiveness-Business Position Matrix is one of the best-known directional policy matrices‚ “which categorises business units into those with good prospects and those with less good prospects” (Johnson‚ Whittington & Scholes‚ 2011‚ p.252). The following two factors is the principal cause for the development of the GE Matrix. In the 20th century‚ since the blossoming of multi-activity enterprises‚ corporations have faced the challenge of managing its portfolio of business units
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Wireless Communications Wireless communications are everywhere. People around the world regularly send and receive messages wirelessly‚ that is‚ transmitted through the air. Three types of wireless communications include wireless messaging services‚ wireless Internet access points‚ and global positioning systems. People use mobile phones‚ PDAs‚ and other mobile devices to access text messaging‚ instant messaging‚ and picture messaging services (Davies 34-42). Through text messaging services
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Warner Amex Satellite Entertainment Company (WASEC) after extensive marketing research. Originally music videos were provided free by record companies. “This inexpensive source of programming would make MTV a profitable venture more quickly than other forms of programming” (Benjack 282). MTV has diversified its musical offerings from traditional rock and roll to rap‚ dance music‚ and heavy metal. To some extent these genres have been segregated into their own program slots: Yo! MTV Raps and
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shall not be violated”. In other words‚ it is illegal for persons to go through your things without your consent or knowledge. This is fairly straightforward and simple‚ right? Not exactly! Patricia Dunn was accused of hiring private investigators to investigate members of the board of Hewlett Packard. These investigators used a technique known as pretexting‚ a practice of getting your personal information under false pretenses (Federal Trade Commission‚ 2008). In this case the investigators called
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