Unit 301 Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment |1.1 Explain the roles & functions of: | |initial assessment in identifying learner needs | |formative assessment in tracking learner progress | |summative
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This assignment will look at the model of McDonaldization and its links to Max Weber’s theory of bureaucracy. The advantages and disadvantages of the model will be identified and examples will be given of how these will affect an organisation. Effects of McDonaldization on society will also be considered. The extent to which McDonaldization provides a comprehensive metaphor for contemporary society will be determined from the evidence presented. The definition of McDonaldization is “The process
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terms of law‚ government‚ military‚ medicine and religion. This also brought in an SOV structure to the syntax of Language‚ rather than the SVO structure we use today). This continued into Early Modern English‚ which was the beginning of the Standardisation of the language as it would no longer have to deal with military invasions or power shifts‚ allowing the language to progress with what was already present‚ such as the Caxton printing press and The Bible being printed‚ which gave rise to prescriptivism
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‘best fit’ strategic and tactical approach. Moreover‚ this paper looks at the strategic international positioning of Coca-Cola by utilising a number of models. Keywords: Coca-Cola‚ global‚ international‚ strategy‚ positioning‚ adaptation‚ standardisation‚ AdaptStand‚ AdaptStandation‚ international‚ marketing‚ Introduction If we consider business to be akin to war‚ then perhaps there is no better starting point than the writings of Sun Tzu [circa 400-320 B.C.]. ‘The Art of War’ is the oldest
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Question 1 Before competing in Asia‚ Lego pursued a global standardisation strategy whereby its aim was to create global products with 95% standardisation and 5% variation in its packaging. Lego started adopting the transnational strategy when competing in Asia whereby there is high pressure for cost reduction and local responsiveness. In terms of cost-reduction‚ it was vivid when Lego decided to construct a factory in China which is expected to shorten lead times and improve efficiency by responding
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automatically load · Creating shortcuts · Data transfer and making it compatible with previous software files · Deleting temporary ‘cached’ files to keep the system running smoothly · Trying to keep the software in similar customisations so that training can be kept minimum The list can be endless‚ it all depends on
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The factory will produce high volume of fresh ingredients‚ such as the chicken‚ adopting a systematic procedure and required specialised equipment to ensure the quality and standardisation of each of the products. These products will then delivered to the stores all over the country and prepared for the customers‚ in a smaller volume. A middle-high variety of the output can be observed‚ where most of the products are standardised
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Characteristics of customer service Bitner‚ Fisk and Brown (1993) suggest that the major output from the services marketing literature up to 1980 was the delineation of four services characteristics: intangibility‚ inseparability‚ heterogeneity and perishability. These characteristics underpinned the case for services marketing and made services a field of marketing that was distinct from the marketing of products. The literature highlights intangibility as one of the key characteristics of
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hundreds of thousands‚ of items to recover his fixed costs. In a world where economies of scale do not matter any more‚ mass-manufacturing identical items may not be necessary or appropriate‚ especially as 3D printing allows for a great deal of customisation. Indeed‚ in the future some see consumers downloading products as they do digital music and printing them out at home‚ or at a local 3D production centre‚ having plan the designs to their own tastes. That is probably a faraway dream. Nevertheless
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Ford Motor Company: Supply Chain Strategy 2/11/02 Finding the Best Fit The Ford Motor Company finds itself in a dynamic business environment where new technologies and practices offer the potential to alter in a significant way the landscape in which it operates. Henry Ford was in his time an innovator in offering ’cars for the masses’. He introduced to the car industry methods and systems innovative in their day. Ford needs once again to forge new paths to ensure future competitive advantage
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