the sample. In determining the volume‚ four techniques can be used – measuring through graduated cylinder (direct measurement)‚ measuring the length‚ width and height‚ measuring the circumference‚ and lastly‚ water displacement. All except the first method for
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of firms’ benchmarking practices. This paper examines the studies published in Benchmarking: An International Journal and other articles related to benchmarking practices in major Strategic Management‚ OM/SCM‚ and Technology Management journals from 2001 to 2010. Findings – Benchmarking remains an important strategic tool of business in turbulent times. Five research dimensions for benchmarking are discussed in terms of the following: strategy-based benchmarking; operational effectiveness-based
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Descriptive Research Study Design 1a. What topic are you proposing to describe? Dieting in Weymouth High School students. 2a. Which approach to psychology would be most interested in describing this topic? Social 3a. Which of the three descriptive research methods will you use? Survey 4a. Thoroughly describe how you will design this research study with specific attention to sampling‚ wording-effect and various biases when applicable. I will create a 10-question survey on why‚ and how many
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Types of Information Security Controls Harold F. Tipton Security is generally defined as the freedom from danger or as the condition of safety. Computer security‚ specifically‚ is the protection of data in a system against unauthorized disclosure‚ modification‚ or destruction and protection of the computer system itself against unauthorized use‚ modification‚ or denial of service. Because certain computer security controls inhibit productivity‚ security is typically a compromise toward which security
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What methods did Stalin use to control the Soviet Union? There are several methods Stalin had introduced to obtain control over the Soviet Union by directing individual policies and techniques into a particular group. Early on the time Stalin had seized power over Russia‚ he had immediately brought out his version of the cult of personality. It was also referred as the ’cult of Stalin’. As a technique it was brought out to push the glorification of Stalin into every corner of the work place
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2007 1341 Unity Power Factor Control for Three-Phase Three-Level Rectifiers Without Current Sensors Bingsen Wang‚ Member‚ IEEE‚ Giri Venkataramanan‚ Member‚ IEEE‚ and Ashish Bendre‚ Member‚ IEEE Abstract—Three-level rectifiers with reduced number of switches (such as the Vienna Rectifier) to improve the input power quality of rectifier systems have been receiving wide interest in the past years. In this paper‚ a new carrier-based pulsewidthmodulation control algorithm is proposed for such converters
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ACNIELSEN M’SIA ENTERS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH 99 SPEEDMART. (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA‚ The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR‚ July 12 (Bernama) -- Marketing information provider‚ ACNielsen and 99 Speedmart retail chain has signed a strategic alliance which will give ACNielsen access to 99 Speedmart point-of-sale (POS) data and provides 99 Speedmart with a suite of reports via ACNielsen’s Retailer Advisor Personal software 99 Speedmart offers a wide
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THE MARKETING MIX IS AN OLD TOOL. NEW TENDENCIES AND THEORIES WORK BETTER NOWADAYS Many firms use a variety of methods to make strategic marketing decisions in order to grow‚ compete‚ be first-positioned or just high-positioned‚ or to maintain themselves in the market. But there is one method‚ which is very applied by companies to make relevant decisions. It is usually called the marketing mix of the four P’s. A variety of testimonies and opinions to show that the four P’s‚ according to my opinion
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MANAGEMENT CONTROL SYSTEM GROUP TASK SUMMARY Controls for Differentiated Strategies PRESENTED BY FINA ELWASISTE 0910534030 M. ALVICKY SATYWARDANA 1210534006 MUHAMMAD IRVAN ADHA 1210534022 INTERNATIONAL ACCCOUNTING 2014 Controls for Differentiated Strategies Focus of chapter is Contingency Theory: A specific structure and process for an organization depends upon various external and internal factors. Research studies have identified important factors that influence control system
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Linking risk management to strategic controls: a case study of Tesco plc Margaret Woods Nottingham University Business School‚ Wollaton Road‚ Nottingham‚ UK E mail: margaret.woods@nottingham.ac.uk Abstract: Definitions and perceptions of the role and styles of risk management‚ and performance management/strategic control systems have evolved over time‚ but it can be argued that risk management is primarily concerned with ensuring the achievement of strategic objectives. This paper shows the extent
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