Core competence (strengths and weakness) Introduction In order to anticipate changes in business‚ management should build an appropriate strategic plan. Focusing on a company’s core competencies establishes a unique integrated system that competitors cannot replicate. By the definition as Prahalad and Hamel (1990) stated‚ core competency is a collective knowledge about how to combine company’s diverse resources‚ technologies and know-how. As the foundation of competitive advantages for enterprise
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My weakness as a writer is that English is not my first language‚ therefore writing is difficult for me. For example‚ I make grammar mistakes‚ my vocabulary is not that strong and sometime I take too much time to brainstorm. Also‚ sometime it is hard for me to come up with ideas. However‚ I always re-check my grammar and I also use thesaurus to improve my writing. To me‚ I think my strengths as a writer is that I work hard to improve my rough draft and I also give myself enough time to finish my
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During the late 19th century and the early 20th century‚ Islam in the Middle East was introduced to its greatest threat yet; modernization. Conflicts within the muslim community and the rapid development of the surrounding world‚ has left the muslim society in the dust. The technological/scientifically dominant Ottoman empire went through expiration and was left with the remnants of its broken empire. Western civilizations then modernized and quickly became more superior in its European trade‚ technological
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What is your greatest weakness? I used to like to work on one project to its completion before starting on another‚ but I’ve learned to work on many projects at the same time‚ and I think it allows me to be more creative and effective in each one. What is your greatest strength? I think one of my greatest strengths is as a problem solver. I have the ability to see a situation from different perspectives and I can get my work done even in the face of difficult obstacles. I also feel that my communication
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Future of Modernization SOC/120 Axia College of University of Phoenix Future of Modernization No matter which modern theorist one chooses to believe‚ modernization is an ever present and ever growing occurrence in modern society. Modernization can be seen from the smallest village in Indonesia to the sprawling metropolises of America. An excerpt from “France and the Americas: Culture‚ Politics‚ and History (Modernization‚ 2005) suggests‚ “ The process of modernization is seen to encompass
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Ch.12-2‚ Modernization in Japan P.376-379 I. Japan Ends Its Isolation A. The Demand for Foreign Trade 1. Westerners tried to convince the Japanese to open their ports to trade a. British‚ French‚ Russian and America officials occasionally anchored off the Japanese coast b. Japan refused to receive them c. 1853‚ US commodore Matthew Perry took four ships into Tokyo harbor‚ socked Japanese d. Tokugawa shogun dubiously received Perry and the letter Perry had brought form US president
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Analysis of the Food Safety Modernization Act The U.S. Congress passed the Food Safety Modernization Act in December. The congressional process was neither fast nor pretty. First caught behind health care reform and then squeezed into the post-election congressional wrap up‚ President Barack Obama signed food safety bill in early January 2011. Long after the tortured process that produced the final bill is forgotten‚ the statutory language and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) implementation
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The Nineteenth century was a time of major changes and a critical moment in the history of Italy. It was the time of the Risorgimento‚ the campaign for the unification of Italy and it was a long and complicated process. Lampedusa ’s "The Leopard" gives a spacious perspective into this revolution and gives us insight of the state of marriage‚ religion and politics within the Sicilian society. Lampedusa exposes the life of The Leopard and how he and his people reacted to the Risorgimento. He states
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In the early 17th century Japan shut itself from most contact with other nations. Under the rule of the Tokugawa shoguns the Japanese society was very reserved and was in very tight order. The shoguns gave out land to the lords and daimyo. The peasant worked for and lived under the protection of their daimyo. The daimyo had a small army of samurais. The rigid system was to keep the country free of civil war and to keep peace for Japan. This lasted for about two centuries. Japan during those two centuries
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Since the tenth grade I have been tutoring many students; these students have all demonstrated a wide range of abilities‚ in both their strengths and weaknesses‚ and which span across several subject areas. I began tutoring in a program at my high school called I-Block. The school offered tutoring program was developed in order to allow for older‚ eligible students to help mentor and educate younger students who showed difficulties within their studies. Since tutoring in I-Block I have developed
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