How successful is the Design Argument? The argument from design‚ otherwise known as the teleological argument‚ is an argument for the existence of God based upon the empirical evidence of the design of nature. The argument form design is considered as part of Natural theology. Defined Natural theology is a set of arguments that argue for the existence‚ in which their aim is not presuppose a belief in God‚ but rather have their starting point with the existence of the world‚ the order and purpose
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TK3043 : Analysis and Design of Algorithms Assignment 3 1. Compute the following sums: a. ∑ Answer: =∑ =u–1+1 = (n + 1) – 3 + 1 =n+1–2 =n-2 b. ∑ Answer: =∑ = [1 + 2] + … + n =∑ + (n + 1) – (1 + 2) =∑ + (n + 1) – 3 =∑ +n –2 = n(n + 1) + (n - 2) 2 = n2 + n + (n - 2) 2 = n2 + 3n – 4 2 c. ∑ Answer: ∑ =∑ =∑ = n (n+1) (2n + 1) + n (n+1) 6 2 = (n - 1) (n -1 + 1) (2 ( n –1) +1) + (n - 1) (n – 1 + 1) 6 2 = (n - 1) (n) (2n – 2 + 1) + (n – 1) (n) 6 2 2 = (n - n) (2n
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MEMORANDUM To: PAUL AND SAM LIVORIA From: DEV DAS‚ CMA Subject: STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES ANALYSIS Date: 12/25/2013 INTRODUCTION The report evaluates the Livoria Sandwiches Inc. strategic alternatives‚ makes recommendations and proposes implementation plan in order to achieve its net income target of 1.1M by 2015‚ resolve short-term cash shortage and gain market share. CURRENT SITUATION Vision “Livoria will be the first choice of Dawkins residents who are seeking a variety of
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Much has been said about America being the "Land of Opportunity" throughout history. From Columbus‚ to Walt Whitman‚ to present times‚ American society and its values differed quite a bit from American society and its values today. As these values have changed‚ so have the opportunities that present themselves within society‚ such as the ability to write about certain issues or topics. This means that the topics of literature have changed drastically along with the times as well. Much of the
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to use systems analysis and design methodologies when building a system? Why not just build the system in whatever way seems to be “quick and easy?” What value is provided by using an “engineering” approach? Ans: While analyzing and designing a system‚ we take into consideration the flexibility‚ scalability‚ performance‚ maintainability and testability. When these capabilities are not taken into consideration‚ we see a high probability for system failure. Conversely‚ if too much of analysis and design
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1 Introduction The word system is derived from the Greek word "Systema" which means an or- ganized relationship among functioning units or components. System analysis is a structured approach to problem solving that breaks down a system into its compo- nent pieces to determine how these component work together by interacting with each other to achieve their purpose. Descartes emphasised that a problem under consideration should be divided into as many parts as possible and then examined
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CONSULTING PROJECT Pricing and Production Decisions at PoolVac‚ Inc. PoolVac‚ Inc. manufactures and sells a single product called the “Sting Ray‚” which is a patent-protected automatic cleaning device for swimming pools. PoolVac’s Sting Ray accounts for 65 percent of total industry sales of automatic pool cleaners. Its closest competitor‚ Howard Industries‚ sells a competing pool cleaner that has captured about 18 percent of the market. Six other very small firms share the rest of the industry’s
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propensity to cause chemical burns. Phenol was first extracted from coal tar‚ but today is produced on a large scale (about 7 billion kg/year) from petroleum. It is an important industrial commodity as a precursor to many materials and useful compounds.[4] Its major uses involve its conversion to plastics or related materials. Phenol and its chemical derivatives are key for building polycarbonates‚ epoxies‚ Bakelite‚ nylon‚ detergents‚ herbicides such as phenoxy herbicides‚ and numerous pharmaceutical
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Job Analysis is the process of collecting information about a job. The process of job analysis helps in the preparation of job description and job specification. 1. Job Description This is the objective setting of the job title‚ tasks‚ duties and responsibilities involved in a job. 2. Job specification This involves listing of employee qualifications‚ skills and abilities. These specifications are needed to do the job satisfactorily. Job Description Job Specification A statement containing
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DOI: 10.1002/smj.170 STRATEGIC REWARD SYSTEMS: A CONTINGENCY MODEL OF PAY SYSTEM DESIGN BRIAN K. BOYD1 and ALAIN SALAMIN2 * 1 2 College of Business‚ Arizona State University‚ Tempe‚ Arizona‚ U.S.A. Ecole des HEC‚ University of Lausanne‚ Lausanne-Dorigny‚ Switzerland‚ and Compensation Development‚ Firmenich SA‚ Meyrin‚ Switzerland A limited number of studies have addressed the idea of ‘strategic’ reward systems—the matching of compensation systems to a firm’s strategy. Prior research on this
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