Electronic gaming and internet addiction is a new community problem. A number of studies have been done to address these problems‚ but there is not a reliable treatment in which clinicians can rely on to diagnose and treat them. Although there is not a valid empirical study that supports the treatment of video game and internet addition‚ some professionals have created useful assessment tools and treatments to address these types of disorders. Online video game addiction research has
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Electronic Marketing Tutorial Exercise 6 (Questions 1 – 8‚ p.378) RELATIONSHIP MARKETING USING THE INTERNET 1. Why is the Internet a suitable medium for relationship marketing? The interactive nature of the web combined with email communications provides an ideal environment in which to develop customer relationships‚ and databases provide a foundation for storing information about the relationship and providing information to strengthen it by improved‚ personalised services. The costs of managing
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Goldfield’s Electronics Introduction Goldfield’s Electronics (GFE) is a private distributor of electronics. GFE distributes a wide range of consumer electronics including DVD players‚ televisions‚ MP3 players‚ stereos (home and auto)‚ digital cameras‚ etc… They have operated out of their single distribution center in Boone‚ Iowa since 1979. As most of the big box retailers of these products tend to self-manage their distribution channels‚ GFE’s customer base is dominated by small and medium
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When a person goes into shock‚ their entire cardiovascular system is shutting down. The body first recognizes that it is going into shock and it begins to pull blood and fluid away from the nonessential organs such as the muscles and skin in order to keep blood circulating to the important organs such as the brain‚ heart‚ and lungs. If shock goes untreated the blood flow will continue to decrease until it completely stops. There are many different types of shock that happen for different reasons
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Background Information This case analyses the ABC and ABM implementation process at Global Electronics Inc (GEI). GEI has been using a traditional costing system which allocates manufacturing overhead costs based on direct labour hours‚ which is about 10% of total cost. This costing system resulted in operating losses o $100 million although sales have been $650 million. As a result‚ it was believed that GEI’s costing system is not accurate. GEI’s new top management team believed that an Activity
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common career experience (Richardson & McKenna 2006‚ p. 6)‚ and staff members often experience culture shock during overseas assignments or when serving foreign guests. Some guests also experience culture shock while staying in a foreign country. This essay will review the stages of culture shock and steps that can help to reduce the negative influence of culture shock. Culture shock is defined as ‘the psychological discomfort one may feel when he/she attempts to adjust to a new cultural situation’
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CASE: PETRIE’S ELECTRONICS Determining Systems Requirements Although the customer loyalty project at Petrie’s Electronics had gone slowly at first‚ the past few weeks had been fast paced and busy‚ Jim Watanabe‚ the project manager‚ thought to himself. He had spent much of his time planning and conducting interviews with key stakeholders inside the company. He had also worked with the marketing group to put together some focus groups made up of loyal customers‚ to get some ideas about what they
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Bolster Electronics: Dealing With Dealer Demands SITUATION ANALYSIS Northern Alberta‚ the oil sands development area surrounding Fort McMurray‚ is the fastest growing economic area in Canada for several years. Obviously Bolster’s total market share in this area was the highest with one third of the total market share it held national wide. Vickers based in Edmonton‚ Alberta covered 50% of the local market share and 75% of servicing in that area in spite having a national distributor‚ National
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Assignment 1 - Petrie Electronics Case Study As a project manager Jim was able to subdivide the overall system into a set of components. For example he understood the importance of having representatives from the COO and marketing. Jim was also flexible to change. Although he was not expecting to have representatives for the COO and marketing to be on the team and be directly reporting to their supervisors he handled the situation well. Last but not the least he made sure that he has representatives
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variables. We will discuss the background of Global Electronics‚ Inc. and their situation and then we will expand upon the signs that reveal that a costing system is not supporting management decision making. We will discuss the differences between traditional volume-based cost systems and ABC systems in terms of their ability to support decision-making in addition to the steps related to designing an ABC model. BACKGROUND Global Electronics‚ Inc. (GEI) is headquartered in Sarasota‚ Florida.
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