Sauder School of Business Finance Division COMM 371 Sep-Dec 2011 Gonzalo Morales Marked Problem Set 2 - Solution Notes 1. First‚ compute the correlation coefficient between assets A and B ρ(RA ‚ RB ) = Cov (RA ‚ RB ) −0.0322 = = −1. σ (RA )σ (RB ) 0.14 × 0.23 The assets are perfectly negatively correlated. Consider portfolio P formed from assets A and B such that you invest α fraction of your wealth into A and (1 − α) fraction into B. The variance of such portfolio is σ (RP
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Chapter 4 – Communicating Across Cultures Multiple Choice Questions 1. Which of the following does not constitute a normal interpersonal communication task for managers? a. coordinate activities b. disseminate information c. motivate employees d. give speeches at conferences (moderate‚ page 126) 2. According to communication researchers Samovar‚ Porter‚ and Jain‚ ______________. a. cultural factors pervade the communication process (difficult‚ page 126) b. noise is always
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Document Design Exercise Objectives Good communication is verbal‚ but it is also visual. Skilled communicators are able to see documents from two pairs of lenses: a writer/editor lens‚ and a designer lens. In this exercise‚ we will work on redesigning a document to be more navigable‚ engaging‚ and attractive. Process 1. 2. 3. Take a look at the attached document. It fails a number of benchmarks for a visually effective document. In Module 2‚ you’ve read about the
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COM 204 Final Exam Study Guide Spring 2012 *Everything on the final will come from this review sheet!* The exam comprises 50 multiple-choice questions. Exam percentage scores will be converted to our 5-point scale (5=95%‚ 4=85%‚ 3=75%‚ 2=65%‚ 1=55%). BONUS STUDY SESSION: Tuesday‚ May 1‚ 4:00-5:00‚ MTHW 210 Terms Critical/criticism – Pay careful attention to a text‚ can be either positive or negative‚ not taking things at face value‚ What is being assumed? What are the consequences
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Proposal for Artemis Sportswear Company Team-C Timothy Koehler and Deyanira Hurtado COMM 215 – Essentials of College Writing December 1‚ 2011 Dr. Cassundra White Proposal for Artemis Sportswear Company Because of the current market economy‚ the Artemis Sportswear Company has decided to execute a small number of reconstructions without change of ownership and implement some energy saving strategies‚ all of which are focused at cutting operational costs and overhead expenditures. It is imperative
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Library resources Your Take Home Essay 2 & APA Style Academic Sources Searching library & Internet COMM 170 25 FEBRUARY 2015 Marc Yamaguchi‚ Professor; Liz Dobson‚ Librarian 1 You need an active library account to library.centennialcollege.ca have FULL use of the library Come in person to the Library with your Student Card and staff will activate it for library use. Ashtonbee Library‚ Room L-202 Distance Access 2 LIBRARY RESOURCES Centennial Libraries homepage http://library.centennialcollege
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Persuasive Essay Comm/215 What if your mother suddenly has a terrible heart attack and now needs open heart surgery. Picture your son or daughter getting into car wreck and needs an emergency blood transfusion. Imagine a sibling having leukemia‚ and needs regular blood transfusions to survive. Not exactly what you want to think about on a Sunday afternoon‚ but these are the harsh realities of the world we live in. Many of you may have experience with these tragedies‚ and lost.
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Case Study Analysis for ABC‚ Inc. COMM/215 UOP January 9‚ 2012 Korijna Valenti Introduction During my reach into the hiring issues at ABC Inc.‚ it was found necessary to research and read more in today’s hiring process with the current job market. The following is an introduction of one specific company that recently requested a case study of a current internal hiring process that took place or did not take place. In this situation‚ a new campus recruiter was expecting to bring on 15 new
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Beats Python(self-winding premium headphones) Contents Identification of New Product2 Marco environmental Impact3 Demographics3 Economics3 Social4 Technologic4 Secondary Data & Sales Potential6 Segmenting and Targeting8 Marketing Mix11 Product11 Price11 Place12 Promotion12 Competition13 Bibliography14  Page Break Identification of New Product Introducing: Python Beats by DrDre ® This product will revolutionize the idea of a premium headphone that exists in today ’s market. The new premium headphones
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Introduction. Inadequate training and poor planning can have detrimental consequences and lead to a company’s deterioration from within. Background. Carl Robins is a relatively new campus recruiter for ABC‚ Inc. Part of Carl’s responsibilities is coordinating all of the orientation and training required for the new employees he has hired. In April‚ 15 new trainees were hired and orientation training was scheduled for June 15‚ hoping to have all 15 trainees working by July. In mid-May‚ Carl was
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