in current period CHAPTER 1 Marketing: Creating & Capturing Customer Value Marketing – the process by which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships in order to capture value from the customers in return • Marketing is managing profitable customer relationships o Attracting new customers o Retaining and growing current customers The Marketing Process (a five-step model) 1. Understand the marketplace and customer needs and wants 2. Design a customer-driven
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Translation as a process Translating goes well beyond the mere univocal conversion of terms between two languages. A translator’s art is to transpose meaning from one culture to another‚ with a skillful choice of linguistic tools. A translator’s aptitude is rigorously measured on the basis of knowledge of the subject matter‚ ability to identify with the contents‚ accuracy and adherence to the source text. Translation memories‚ glossaries and style guides are essential work tools and are tailored
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The Process of Globalization Earth (Photo credit: tonynetone) An non-reversible process is a process in a system that changes from a state to another one losing energy. This energy cannot be recovered if the process is inverted. The magnitude used in order to measure irreversibility is entropy. Entropy can be considered as a kind of energy that cannot provide work. In nature‚ all processes are non-reversible but some of them can be more entropic than other ones. The existence of entropy
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To learn is to acquire knowledge or skill. Learning also may involve a change in attitude or behavior. Children learn to identify objects at an early age; teenagers may learn to improve study habits; and adults can learn to solve complex problems. Pilots and aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs) need to acquire the higher levels of knowledge and skill‚ including the ability to exercise judgment and solve problems. The challenge for the aviation instructor is to understand how people learn‚ and
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Process Migration DEJAN S. MILOJICIC†‚ FRED DOUGLIS‡‚ YVES PAINDAVEINE††‚ RICHARD WHEELER‡‡ and SONGNIAN ZHOU* † HP Labs‚ ‡ AT&T Labs–Research‚ †† TOG Research Institute‚ ‡‡ EMC‚ and *University of Toronto and Platform Computing Abstract Process migration is the act of transferring a process between two machines. It enables dynamic load distribution‚ fault resilience‚ eased system administration‚ and data access locality. Despite these goals and ongoing research efforts‚ migration has not achieved
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Ecuadorian inferiority complex: Facts & analysis To understand the inferiority complex of Ecuadorian Community in USA and all over the world‚ let’s go trough history to the roots of "el mestizos" Since the discovery of the "new world" Until the vague immigration of Ecuadorians aka "los mestizos " to the European conquerors descendant’s land (USA and Europe)... Posts go in the Chronological order of the events up to down‚ since the Discovery of America...scroll down the posts to go trough History
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Chapter six The overall Planning Process- “well planned” and “well thought out” having good idea of the organization’s overall mission‚ as well as more specific written goals and carefully configured plan‚ can be important to an organization’s success. 2 Major component of Planning 1. Goals- a future targets or end result that organization wishes to achieve. 2. Plan- the devised for attempting to reach a goal. PLANNING- management function that involves setting goals and deciding how best to
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“What is the so-called pricing process?” Pricing is the determination of monetary amount in exchange on the commodity sold or the service rendered by the business. In pricing‚ the Business should consider the following factors that affect pricing: 1. The manufacturing or production cost. Variable and fixed costs are the costs incurred in a product or service. Examine whether the costs that have been incurred in the commodity sold or service rendered are going to be covered up by the revenue
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the answer to these questions and that is okay. There are a lot of theories and tests done by scientists to show how aging occurs. Even though aging happens to everyone‚ humans do have the ability to slow down how quickly they age. The aging process as it is known involves many different theories. One theory is that our genes determine the length of time humans have to live their lives. Some scientists have said that if this is true‚ there should be a way to manipulate that age-figuring gene
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Defense and security are generally prime concerns of states. The necessity of this concern does not only find eminence to states alone rather in this period of regionalization and integration but it becomes more pronounced among inter-state cycles as a result of interdependency. The adjacency of states makes it a real issue in regional politics as far as security is concerned. Theoretical foundations of ‘realpolitik’ become weakened by the likely effects of electoral management to neighbouring states
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