MATHEMATICAL METHODS 1. Finding An Initial Basic Feasible Solution: An initial basic feasible solution to a transportation problem can be found by any one of the three following methods: I. North West Corner Rule II. The Least Cost Method III. Vogel’s Approximation Method 1. North West Corner Rule The North West corner rule is a method for computing a basic feasible solution of a transportation problem‚ where the basic variables are selected from the North-West Corner
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Outsourcing Journey - Assignment #5 Question: Why do you think Lego’s outsourcing “failed”? (What factors explain the short-lived outsourcing relationship between Lego and Flextronics?) To answer this question‚ I want to state the fact that short-lived relationship between Lego and Flextronics was not a total failure. And to begin with‚ I want to list some of things that Lego learned through this outsourcing. From this list‚ we can also see why their relationship was short-lived. * There
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Analysis Using Panel Method ShahNor Basri‚ Norzelawati Asmuin & Aznijar Ahmad Yazid Universiti Putra Malaysia Jabatan Kejuruteraan Aeroangkasa Fakulti Kejuruteraan‚ Universiti Putra Malaysia‚ 43400 UPM SERDANG‚ Selangor D E‚ Malaysia. kaa@eng.upm.edu.my ABSTRACT Incompressible potential flow problems are governed by Laplace¡¦s equation. In solving linear‚ inviscid‚ irrotational flow about a body moving at subsonic or supersonic speeds‚ panel methods can be used. Panel methods are numerical
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Why do you think people attend college or university Education is a very important part for human life‚ that is why people spend their time in educational field‚ which starts from Kindergarten to College. When students finished high school‚ they need to make an important decision either to continue studying‚ which means attending college‚ or to start working and planning for their life right away. However‚ many students choose to go to college because some of them think that they can increase their
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1) Why do you think financial markets require ? 1. Financial market are somewhat a challenge to Monetary Control‚ financial innovation has profoundly changed the structure of the financial sector itself. More and more financial transactions now take place outside the deposit taking sector‚ meaning (among other things) that the portion of firms and assets subject to the stricter rules associated with bank regulation has shrunk too. This dynamic further complicates the task of economic management
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selective observation (focus on things that fit our idea‚ ignoring the rest) - illogical reasoning (Glückssträhne muss Pechsträhne folgen?) replication Repeating a study to test and confirm/question earlier ones Premodern view Ppl see things as they really are Modern view Diversity in beliefs‚ no one is absolute Postmodern view The only things we know are those we see (no “truth”) theory Systematic explanation for the observations that relate to a particular aspect of life; describe relationships
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LAB 1 – THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD *Adapted from LabPaq CK-GCC Purpose: The purpose of this experiment is to learn about and use the Scientific Method. The discussion of physical properties such as density‚ color‚ texture‚ smell‚ and solubility will take place. Observations and Experimental Data: Table 1: Making Observations Procedure Observation A. Torn paper Vertical tear: easier to tear‚ more visible fibers‚ more jagged edges and uneven tear. Horizontal tear: harder to tear‚
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SEPTEMBER 2013 I. SCIENTIFIC METHOD a. The scientific method steps are: 1. Problem or question 2. Hypothesis 3. Experiment 4. Data 5. Conclusion b. The scientific method is a logical organized mechanism for identifying and researching a problem and devising a strategy for solving it. c. In the problem or question step‚ the researcher must decide what it is that you will be studying what you wish to learn. d. The hypothesis
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November 23‚ 2004 The two towers Did you ever have a goal? Everybody has goals‚ and there are a lot of things that help to reach these goals. Loyalty and friendship are really important goals in Lord of the Rings‚ written by J.R.R. Tolkien in1955. This work of literature is related to the time period when it was written. Tolkien compares World War Two to the war in the story and Hitler to Sauron. Furthermore‚ he reflects his own experiences of war in the character of Frodo. Lord of the Rings
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First‚ we must understand what the Socratic Method is‚ and how it applies to the notion that the unexamined life is not worth living. The Socratic Method is a process of questioning in which Socrates would have an opponent state a thesis and would then deconstruct their argument through the use of questioning and critical thinking. Better ideas are found by identifying and eliminating those that lead to contradictions. The Euthyphro offers a wonderful example of the application of this methodology
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