Types of joints: Ball-and-socket joint: Consists of a bone with a globular or slightly egg-shaped head that articulates with the cup-shaped cavity of another bone. Such a joint allows a wider range of motion than does any other kind‚ permitting movements in all planes‚ as well as rotational movement around a central axis. The hip and shoulder contain joints of this type. Condyloid joint: The ovoid condyle of one bone fits into the elliptical cavity of another bone‚ as in the joints between the
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entrepreneur" These are the words of Don Wright‚ a McDonalds franchise owner of about twelve locations. Don and his wife‚ Paula‚ certainly risked it all when they both quit their plush jobs to become self-sufficient business owners. Their first venture was a complete disaster. Their second venture certainly was no cakewalk either. But Don and Paula Wright fought through the adversity and have become one of the most successful McDonalds franchise owners to date. I genuinely enjoyed Don and Paula’s
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The Four Agreements The Four Agreements After reading The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz I realized I’ve been living dreams of other people in my life and not my own. It was decided early on what I should do‚ what’s possible and what’s not. Starting at birth we are told what to think by our parents‚ schools‚ and church. Subconsciously‚ we have made agreements with them to live our life according to their rules. Don Miguel believes that these agreements are self-limiting and shares four
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Question 1: eBay’s (diversification) expansion modes in China included acquisition and joint venture. Critically evaluate each mode of diversification by identifying the advantages and disadvantages for EBay given the competitive environment within the overall industry and specifically in China. By the year of 2006‚ eBay’s combined international investments in Latin American‚ Europe and Asia Pacific has totaled revenues of 2.1 billion‚ representing 49% of aggregate revenues of the company
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A contract is a legally binding agreement or relationship that exists between two or more parties to do‚ or abstain from performing certain acts. A contract can also be defined as a legally binding exchange of promises between two or more parties that the law will enforce. For a contract to be formed an offer made must be backed with an acceptance of which there must be consideration. Both parties involved must intend to create legal relation on a lawful matter which must be entered into freely and
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------------------------------------------------- REPURCHASE AGREEMENT (“REPO”) / RESERVE REPO 1. Definition A REPO is a money market transaction wherein securities are sold at a particular price by one party (REPO Seller) to the other (REPO Buyer) with a commitment on the REPO Seller’s part to repurchase the equivalent securities from the REPO Buyer on a certain date and at a certain price‚ both such date and price being fixed as part of the transaction. | A Reserve REPO is a money market transaction wherein the securities
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A joint-stock company is a business entity which is owned by shareholders. Each shareholder owns the portion of the company in proportion to his or her ownership of the company’s shares (certificates of ownership). [1] This allows for the unequal ownership of a business with some shareholders owning a larger proportion of a company than others. Shareholders are able to transfer their shares to others without any effects to the continued existence of the company. [2] In modern corporate
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increased health-consciousness and calorie counting. Growth will be driven by population growth as well as expansion into new markets‚ product innovation and rising disposable income levels leading to greater purchasing of premium offerings. Chocolate is wildly popular for individual consumption‚ gift giving and cooking. Due to the dominance of large-scale production dynasties‚ franchises and small businesses tend to focus on unique or specialty items or services. Unique chocolates may be from a
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CASE: E-323 DATE: 11/18/08 IDENTIFYING VENTURE OPPORTUNITIES I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others... I find out what the world needs‚ then I proceed to invent. —Thomas Edison INTRODUCTION One of the biggest questions on every hopeful entrepreneur’s mind is‚ ―how do I come up with a compelling idea for a new venture?‖ While there is no right or wrong answer to this question‚ there are several things to be aware of and thinking
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CHALLENGES AHEAD FOR VENTURE CAPITAL FINANCING IN INDIA Abstract The main objective of the paper is to depict the challenges faced by Venture Capital Financing firms. Venture Capital is money provided by professionals who invest and manage young rapidly increasing companies that have the probable to develop into significant economic contributors. The Government of India in an attempt to bring the nation at par and above the developed nations has been promoting venture capital financing to new
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