4 Plasmon Resonances for PS@Au-Cu-Ag Composite Nanoshells 4.1 Introduction As shown in recent studies‚ various methods have been developed to expand the application area of noble metal nanoparticles and to control the morphology and the behavior. Composite microspheres with noble metal nanoshells have great advantages in catalysis‚ optics‚ conductivity‚ chemical sensors‚ and so on [1–5]. Moreover‚ these hybrid materials can prevent noble metal nanoparticles from agglomerating without the use of
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Social Marketing Plan Social Marketing Program to Reduce Residential Irrigation Water Use Center for Social Marketing For Southwest Florida Water Management District June 2008 Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 About This Plan 3 Project Summary 5 Key Findings 8 Priority Population 10 Strategy Approach 11 Audience Profile 11 Specific Recommendations 12 Relevant Findings 13 Marketing Mix 15 Product 15 Strategic Approach 15 Specific Recommendations 16 Relevant
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Starbucks’ Strategy and Internal Initiatives to Return to Profitable Growth Kelompok : Prisilian Suwuh 2401140098 Selma 24011400 Dharma 24011400 Bima 24011400 Ridwan 24011400 Reisa 24011400 Please identify the resources or capabilities Starbucks and make VRIN matrix analysis to decide whether those are core competencies that provide sustained competitive advantages ? Resources or Capabilities VRIN Analysis for the Starbucks Company Resource or Capability Valuable (exploitsopport unities and
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Top 10 Animal Adaptations Living Together Of all the wonderful adaptations in the animal kingdom‚ perhaps the most important is the habit of living together in communal or family groups. Animals can derive a lot of benefit from spending time with other members of the same species. They can help each other find food‚ defend against predators and care for young. Countless species engage in group living‚ either in herds‚ colonies‚ harems‚ complex societies or loose associations. But perhaps the simplest
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Case study 7: “Women‚ Motivation‚ and Top Management” 1. Contrast the motivation needs of the corporate women discussed here and explain each woman’s motives in terms of Maslow’s need hierarchy Each of the women had different approach in terms of their needs. First one‚ Ellen Marram‚ was a high achiever. She studied at the prestige oxford university‚ found good jobs right afterwards‚ and was promotes 4 times in RJR Nabisco. This woman was very eager with her determined goals‚ always
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centercenterTO From Date review of issues facing YJ 8820090900TO From Date review of issues facing YJ ANALYSIS The potential 12 fields could be considered as question marks. If these 12 turn out to be unsuccessful then it will be a dog & a decision has to be taken whether to kill or not. Current 3 fields are cash cows. Potential fields with good reserves can be stars. This is a highly capital intensive industry & it is normal to have a high debt to equity ratio. At the time the loan was
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Top gear is a car show that specifically talks about cars. The production company is the BBC. It is targeted at people who are interested in cars‚ but along with that‚ it is also a talk show‚ with the presenters; Jeremy Clarkson‚ James May and Richard Hammond. Nevertheless‚ it is also entertaining. With featured celebrity guests appearing every episode the audience span has increased over the years. If we break down the key labourers involved in making the show‚ we obviously start with the three
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Top 10 Drugs and Their Effects Drug abuse is a very common problem in most countries so it seemed like a good topic for a list. This is a list of ten of the most abused drugs and the effects they have on people. 1. Heroin Heroin is an opiate processed directly from the extracts of the opium poppy. It was originally created to help cure people of addiction to morphine. Upon crossing the blood-brain barrier‚ which occurs soon after introduction of the drug into the bloodstream‚ heroin is converted
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Yimin Cao (hc4428) Professor Jim Riley MGMT 3614-01 Case for Analysis: Intel Prepares Its Top Leaders In spring of 2005‚ Paul Otellini became the new CEO of the Intel. In fact‚ according to the article‚ Otellini is the fifth homegrown CEO to run the Intel since its launch in 1968‚ which suggests that there’s an “Intel inside” aspect to its management formulas as well as its high-performance chips. To recruit the CEO from the inside seems to work well for Intel‚ and actually it is a sound policy
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Top Ten Reasons for Divorce Some people marry each other‚ divorce and then re-marry. This sounds ridiculous but it happens and in most of the cases marriage ends in divorce‚ never to come together again. Most people try to linger on to their marriage. They do not know when to divorce. Let us try to understand the reasons why people want to divorce. Some frequently cited reasons for divorce: 1. Lack of commitment towards marriage‚ sexual incompatibility and infidelity Commitment may be lacking
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