15 INVENTIONS THAT CHANGE THE WORLD SUBMITTED BY: DIWATA‚ MICHAEL PAULO E. CH21FA1- BS CHE CHEM002-ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SUBMITTED TO: ENGR. EFREN CHAVEZ LIGHTNING ROD American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin was particularly interested in electricity and set up a small laboratory in his house to investigate its properties. His interest soon switched from electricity to lightning after he noticed the similarities between the two. One stormy night‚ he conducted a life-threatening
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1. Introduction and Problem Definition Jason Jowers‚ a newly minted MBA‚ had joined Atlantic Computer just four months ago as the youngest product manager. He would be responsible for developing the pricing strategy for the "Atlantic Bundle" (i.e.‚ the new Tronn server and the PESA software tool)‚ which had been developed specifically to meet an emerging basic server market‚ a new market to the company. But it had to compete with Zink server of Ontario Computer‚ its major rival in this market.
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From all the time‚ technology has been the main key that helped the development of industrialization and civilization of the world. During this process‚ scientists have made a great contribution. However‚ engineers were the ones that put all the theories into reality such that they could actually benefit the society. Besides the development of economics‚ massive education‚ peace and freedom of religion are important symbols of civilization. And engineers have contributed to the society’s needs
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Virgin Atlantic Airways came from an idea taken to Richard Branson by Randolph Fields in the early 1980’s. Original called British Atlantic Airways‚ VAA first flew from Gatwick to Newark with their single 747 on 22nd June 1984. Branson took the torch from Sir Freddie Laker’s Skytrain operation - which had been the pioneer of discounted transatlantic air travel‚ but suffered at the hands of BA’s price war to eliminate the competition. Virgin too didn’t have an easy ride with BA‚ and won substaintial
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regarding Bhopal. ) Briefly discuss your reaction to this disaster and identify three potential mitigations that could have/shound have been in place. The Bhopal Chemical Disaster was a horrible incident and was hopefully a learning experience for the world. It is truly amazing to me that an American based company would go into a foreign country‚ build a facility to process hazardous chemicals and not run its organization up to the same standards it would in its own country. In researching the accident
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Case Study : Atlantic Computers Index: Topic Sequence Company Overview Price Strategy adopted..........................................................................1.0 Matzer’s reaction to your recommendation...............................................2.0 Cadena’s reaction to your recommendation..............................................3.0 Customer’s reaction..............................................................................4.0 Responses to
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Assignment Atlantic computers‚ a leading player in the high-end server market‚ has detected a marketplace opportunity in the basic server segment. They have developed a new server‚ the Tronn‚ to meet the needs of this segment. In addition they have created a software tool‚ called the “performance Enhancing Server Accelerator” or PESA‚ that allows the Tronn platform up to four times faster than its standard speed. The central question in the case revolves around how to price the Tronn and PESA
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Ryanair and Virgin Atlantic Both of them are recent creations in airline transport business‚ they started life in competition with major national flag carrier airlines and grew to be major challengers to these established companies. Virgin Atlantic’s air transport business originated in the long-haul‚ mainly transatlantic market which might be highly profitable but is also extremely competitive. It attracts passengers by offering a superior experience and is firmly positioned at the quality
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In the Atlantic World‚ African slavery had many effects that would leave a lasting impact on the early Americas. To many Europeans‚ slavery was not a new concept. Prior to African slavery‚ indentures and natives were used‚ but the use of these people was not successful or cost-effective. Natives resisted‚ died in large numbers to European diseases‚ and had knowledge of the region‚ which would allow them to escape much easier. Additionally‚ although indentures did have knowledge of farming and had
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Ibrahim 1 Brittney Ibrahim 27 December‚ 2016 AP World History Mr. Tickler/ Period 4 Continuity and Changes Between the Islam and Christian Regions The post-classical time period‚ 600 CE to 1450 CE‚ was a period of innovation and construction. This period was crucial to the shaping of our current society‚ each region was extremely diverse‚ but had homogenous characteristics. Such regions would be the Islamic world and the Christian world. Each of these distinctive regions were located at distant
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