POS420: DQ’s for Week 1 Discussion Question 1 - Week 1 (Saturday): How old of an operating system is Unix? The story of how UNIX came to be is a long‚ but interesting tale. During the mid-1960’s‚ the first multi-user operating system called Compatible Time-Sharing System (CTSS) was created by Fernando Corbato at the MIT Computation Center. Although CTSS was highly influential for its time‚ it eventually failed‚ but not before a second generation operating system called Multiplexed
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Get Out & Do It on pg 274. Be prepared to discuss your choice and reasons for it during class on Thursday. 3) Answer Discussion Questions 1‚3‚5‚7 on pg 275. Put these in Digital Drop Box. 4) Read Retailing View 10.1 on pg 281 and Retailing View 10.3 on pg 294. 5) Read Chapter 10 Summary on pg 302. 6) Answer Discussion Question #5 on pg 303. 7) Do the Discussion Board Question. Page 275 1. Human Resource Management is especially important in retailing due to the simple fact that it involves
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SCM-416_Procurement and Supply Chain Integration Discussion Questions Session #15-Supplier Management - Supplier Total Quality Management 1. According to Monczka‚ what is the correlation between the amount of materials and components that a company outsources‚ and the relative impact that supplier quality has on the overall quality of that company’s final product? According to Philip Crosby the external suppliers are estimated to be responsible for about half of a firm’s product-related
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As you read through the report‚ pay close attention to the discussion about Harley-Davidson and Shelby Die Casting‚ and their eventual conclusions about how to manage resistance to change. Also‚ keep in mind our OCI material from Week 6 and think about the process from a cultural change perspective. And of course‚ pay close attention to the lessons for top management presented at the end. A few opening topics for this week ’s discussion: 1. Assess the process from the model for planned
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Fee’a Maske Discussion Question # 1 HCS/320 2/18/14 How might technology affect health care communication in providing vital health care information to the public during a management crisis and during a management success? I found a cool article about what is been refer to as mHealth Crisis Management Technology or it has also begin referred to as M.C.R (My Crisis Record.) This form of technology was introduce at the Asian wireless healthcare summit in Singapore by Gerald Theis this is the CEO
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WMST 2510B On Women: An Introduction to Women’s Studies Caucasia Discussion Questions 1. Caucasia begins with Birdie’s recollection: "A long time ago I disappeared. One day I was here‚ the next I was gone." Why does Birdie come to think of herself as having "disappeared" when living as Jesse Goldman? Is her ability to disappear a blessing or a curse? Is Birdie "passing" when she calls herself black‚ or when she calls herself white? When is she not passing? 2. Cole and Birdie speak Elemeno
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A&F Discussion Questions 1. Companies like J. Crew (http://www.jcrew.com) and banana republic (http://www.bananarepublic.com) are targeting many of the same consumers as Abercrombie & Fitch. Visit their websites and discuss how their marketing strategies are different from those of A&F. Would you suggest any changes in these strategies that would allow these two companies to better position themselves in the minds of consumers? Banana republic and J. Crew’s marketing plan is geared more towards
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Capstone Discussion Question (DQ) • Due Date: Day 2 [Post to Main forum] • Review the annual reports for PepsiCo‚ Inc. and The Coca-Cola Company in Appendixes A & B of Financial Accounting (6th ed.). Select either PepsiCo‚ Inc. or The Coca-Cola Company. In your estimation‚ the company you chose may be financially healthier or weaker. • Post your response to the following questions: Would you invest in this company? Explain why or why not. Justify your reasoning‚ by presenting at least
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DISCUSSION QUESTION 1: What are three tasks Riverpoint Writer may assist you with when writing a paper? Riverpoint Writer assists me by adjusting page margins‚ spacing and by creating a title page. How do you think this tool may assist you as a student? As a student‚ Riverpoint Writer can assist me by quickly creating necessary information on my essays. The ability to “type and go” with this tool is great! Also‚ since it creates references and allows me to insert citations I believe it will
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OPower Answer the following questions that are based on the article reading below. Keep your responses to 1-2 paragraphs (150-300 words) per question. Posts must be clear and concise‚ and must address the questions being asked. You must also respond to at least one of yourpeers Discussion Questions: Even though Laskey and Yates are of the opinion that OPOWER has been extremely successful in the years since its inception‚ they also believe that the behavioral science-based approach could produce
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