Assignment: Analyze the Case and answer the following questions: Case Background ZUMWALD AG produced and sold a range of medical diagnostic imaging systems and biomedical test equipment and instrumentation. Below were some data about the company * Consisted of 6 operating divisions 3 of them were: * Imaging System Division (ISD) sold ultrasound and magnetic imaging system * Heidelberg Division (Heidelberg) sold high resolution monitors‚ graphics controllers and display subsystems
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A phase transfer catalyst or PTC in chemistry is a catalyst which facilitates the migration of a reactant in a heterogeneous system from one phase into another phase where reaction can take place. Ionic reactants are often soluble in an aqueous phase but insoluble in an organic phase unless the phase transfer catalyst is present. Phase transfer catalysis (also PTC) refers to the acceleration of the reaction by the phase transfer catalyst. Phase transfer catalysts for anion reactants are often
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thick layer of insulation (ki = 0.085 W/m.K) and carrying a superheated steam at atmospheric pressure is suspended from the ceiling of a large room. The steam temperature entering the pipe is 120 oC‚ and the air temperature is 20 oC. The overall heat transfer coefficient on the outer surface of the covered pipe is 10 W/m2.K. if the velocity of the steam is 10 m/s‚ at what point along the pipe will the steam begin condensing and what distance will be required for the steam to reach a mean temperature
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CHAPTER 13 Investment Centers and Transfer Pricing ANSWERS TO REVIEW QUESTIONS 13-1 Goal congruence means a meshing of objectives‚ in which the managers throughout an organization strive to achieve goals that are consistent with the goals set by top management. Goal congruence is important for organizational success because managers often are unaware of the effects of their decisions on the organization’s other subunits. Also‚ it is natural for people to be more concerned with the performance
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Cash Transfers to end poverty – Over-ambitious economic policy or a welcome change to eliminate corruption in the Public Distribution System? A study of the benefits of the Cash Transfer scheme to India’s poorest and its economic viability Shrinidhi Rao 210063 Word Count – 3501 [including footnotes] Introduction – From January 1st‚ 2013‚ hundreds of thousands of India’s poor across 20 districts will benefit from the logical end of signing on to
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Advertising and Promotion Advertising is a form of commercial mass communication designed to promote the sale of a product or service and it also sends messages on behalf of an institution‚ organization‚ or candidate for political office. Advertising can be found in cultures from thousands of years ago dating back to 3000 BC in Babylonian times. Back then they only used graphic signs and word of mouth from town criers to promote their product to the people. Today we still use word of mouth of
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different approaches to health education. (P1) In this assignment I am going to explain three different approaches to health education‚ whilst doing so I will explain which is most likely to be successful. Health education is an aspect of health promotion which relates to educating people about good health and how to develop and support it. The role of mass media The first approach I am going to explain is Mass media. Mass media is communication; it is the media that is intended for a large audience
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However‚ there have been issues associated with the efficiency and effectiveness of the same. Rampant leakages and corruption have made many of the schemes and programs dysfunctional. Direct Cash Transfer to the poor has been aimed to mitigate these malaises. Need for Direct cash Transfer: Recent studies by the Planning Commission have shown that the Public Distribution System has become so inefficient that 58% of the subsidized grains do not reach the targeted group and almost a third
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Separation anxiety disorder is a medical condition that is considered a distress when a person is away from some that they are attached to‚ or home. Separation anxiety disorder can dramatically affect a person’s life by limiting the ability to engage in ordinary activities. A person with a separation anxiety disorder often become extremely upset when forces to separate. According to the largest scientific and professional organization called the APA (American Psychological Association) stated that
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I. INTRODUCTION For a stable political system‚ the power holders must be balanced off against each other. Doctrine of Separation of Powers‚ divides the political authority of the state into three distinct branches‚ namely: 1.) The Executive‚ 2.) The Legislature‚ and 3.) The Judiciary. The following three organs of the government represent the people and their will in the country and are responsible for the smooth running of the government. This principle deals with the mutual relations among these
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