TOPIC 1: MARKET STRUCTURE AND MARKET POWER 1.1. Competitors Anyone that produces a substitute for a firm’s product. - Cross price elasticity: Measures the substitution degree of a product for another. P.E.>1 – The demand is elastic‚ a change in price is reflected as an even major change in demand. The extent of the variation is higher as higher is the substitution degree of a product for another. We can say two firms are competing when a price increase by one firm‚ drives its customers to the other
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HISTORICAL SUMMARY YEAR CONCEPT TOOL ORIGINATOR 1910s - Principles of scientific management - Industrial psychology - Moving assembly line - Economic lot size Formalized time-study and work-study concepts Motion study Activity scheduling chart EOQ applied to inventory control Frederick W. Taylor (U S.) Frank and Lillian Gilbreth (U.S.) Henry Ford and Henry L. Gantt (U.S.) F. W. Harris (U.S.) 1930s - Quality control - Hawthorne studies of worker motivation. Sampling
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Career Investigation In Beautician Description of Career Beauticians provide clients with a range of personal beauty care treatments. Treatments may include manicures‚ pedicures‚ facials‚ massage‚ hair removal and make-up. This is a popular occupation. Skills and Qualities For a career as a Beautician‚ it is essential to have a smart‚ well-groomed appearance and a high standard of personal hygiene. Good health is important‚ as the work can be strenuous and tiring. Beauticians should be friendly
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Dear Sheyenne‚ My name is Geqi Li. Currently‚ I m an international student study at Kansas state university. My major is agriculture economic. This is the fourth year I study here. This is the first time I have taken class on Barton‚ and also this is the first time I take class online. Actually it was pretty good‚ I don’t need go to class‚ and I can manage my time‚ I can study whenever I want just finished before the due day. For myself‚ I m from China‚ my hometown name is Chengdu‚ have you heard
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In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel The Scarlet Letter‚ many concepts and ideas are represented and shown by using symbols. Hawthorne’s concrete symbols used to epitomize abstract ideas change meaning as characters‚ notably the main character Hester Prynne‚ grow and change. With its connotation changing from negative to positive‚ the symbol of the scarlet letter “A” represents Hester as adulterous‚ angelic‚ and able. Hester Prynne wears a scarlet letter A on her chest as a symbol to represent that
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The Scarlet Letter Alienation can be linked to self-discovery. The alienated can make a choice: to endure or to protest. Explain the choices made by Hester Prynne and how they are typical or atypical based on the societal values during this time period (1640s). Hester Prynne has made many tough decisions throughout the novel. Most‚ if not all‚ of her choices were atypical for women during this time period. One of Hester’s most prominent decisions was to stay in town when she knows that her
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subjugation and enslavement‚ in body and mind‚ of the African American by his oppressors. In his essay “The Study of the Negro‚” Dr. Carter G. Woodson sets out to ruminate on why the African American has been misled in his ascension to human equality and dignity and how he can remedy the dismal state of his affairs. A thorough reading of Woodson’s pioneering work indicates that we should study the experiences of African-descended people to gain knowledge
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Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ Henry David Thoreau‚ Edgar Allan Poe‚ Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ all are highly acclaimed American poets of the 19th century‚ particularly ranging from between the years 1820-1860. Between the years 1820 -1860‚ is considered as the Romanic Period‚ which was the follow up from the Romantic Movement that started in Germany. The Romantic Movement surfaced in the America in 1820‚ and ended up coinciding with the period of national expansion‚ and the exploration or a
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theme of Sin between "The Scarlet Letter" and "The Minister’s Black Veil" by Nathaniel Hawthorne Name: Hajyahya Aseel ID.: 201407681 Submitted to: Alias Natanela Introduction to American literature Due to: 26.5.2011 A Comparison in the theme of Sin between "The Scarlet Letter" and "The Minister’s Black Veil" by Nathaniel Hawthorne Nathaniel’s Hawthorne most famous masterpiece "The Scarlet Letter" and "The Minister’s Black Veil" share
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