Journal of Applied Psychology 1973‚ Vol. 58‚ No. 1‚ 116-121 EFFECTS OF ITEM FORMAT ON ITEM DISCRIMINATION AND DIFFICULTY ARTHUR L. DUDYCHA 1 AND JAMES B. CARPENTER 2 Purdue University The tests and measurement literature is replete with multiple-choice item construction rules‚ most of which have little or no empirical verification. Item stem orientation (positive/negative)‚ structure (open/closed)‚ and the presence or absence of an inclusive alternative were systematically investigated
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UNIT ONEAchieving Business Success | Information is everywhere. Information is a strategic asset. Without information‚ an organization simply could not operate. This Unit introduces students to several core business strategies that focus on using information to gain a competitive advantage‚ including: * Competitive advantages * Porter’s Five Forces Model * Porter’s three generic strategies * Value chain * Supply chain management * Customer relationship management
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Business Unit 12 P4 Describe the benefits and opportunities to the business of using internet marketing within the marketing mix of a selected business. In this task I am going to be describing the opportunities and benefits of Nike using internet marketing within their marketing mix. E-marketing overall presents businesses such as Nike with opportunities to improve a business’s marketing effort as well as helping to gain a competitive advantage. Although e-marketing does provide these opportunities
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Marketing Management Strategies in selected SMEs within Adamawa State 29th November 2013 Abstract: This paper takes a critical look at some strategic marketing concepts and how they affect managerial decisions in selected small and medium enterprises within Adamawa State of Nigeria. In order to understand the marketing management strategies inherent in this sector within the Jimeta-Yola environment‚ the following SMEs were considered:
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Confucian Homework 1.) Explain Filial Piety Confucianism believes that relationships are the foundation that supports society. All relationships have to start at home‚ that is where Filial Piety comes into play. Filial Piety is the basis of a relationship between a child and their family. Under the umbrella of Filial Piety‚ children are expected to show dedication and devotion to their parents. They must hold up this devotion all the way through adulthood. 2.) Explain Li and Ren If one
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ENTERPRISES 1. Title of the business: KAMERAWORLD Type of business: PHOTO SERVICES Business Owner: MRS. MARIA ALBA Years of operation: 2YEARS (25 YEARS AS KODAK) 2. Title of the business: MANDING’S FRUIT STAND Type of business: MERCHANDISE Business Owner: MR. ARMANDO LASAP Years of operation: 6 YEARS 3. Title of the business: KING LOUIE SCHOOL & OFFICE SUPPLIES Type of business: Business Owner: MR. STEPHEN GO Years of operation: 20 YEARS 4. Title of the business: JPL MARIO ELECTRONICS
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UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES FALCUTY OF POST- GRADUATE [pic] FINAL ASSIGNMENT Subject: APPLIED LINGUISTICS Topic 5: DISCUSS SOME OF THE FACTORS AFFECTING LEARNER’S ACHIEVEMENT IN SECOND/ FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNING Lecturer: Dr. Hoàng Văn Vân Learner : Nguyễn Thị Huyên
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Unit 1: Manage Own Performance in a Business Environment The purpose of guidelines and procedures is so that you know what has to be done and how it has to be done. Therefore there is less chance of making mistakes. For example at Shevington High School there are rules and guidelines for the daily and weekly banking. (See attached document) The purpose of codes of practice is to establish clear and mutual expectations. This helps to minimise the risks and problems of personal difficulties‚ problems
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Explain how the global factors in operations and inventory management can help a business sustain its competitive advantage In order for a business to sustain its competitive advantage‚ it must take into account the global factors influencing operations in association with its inventory management processes. A competitive advantage is defined as a condition or circumstance that puts a company in a favourable or superior business position. Both Crumpler and Coca-Cola have monitored these aspects of
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1.0 ELEMENTS OF THE MARKETING MIX 1.0.1 PRODUCT Subway offered a menu with wide variety meal and better quality fresh product such as pasta‚ salad‚ desserts‚ soup‚ the chain’s flagship sandwich which is the classic BMT‚ the 7 under 6 menu which featuring seven submarine sandwiches with 6 grams of fat or less‚ fresh veggies which already boasts lettuce‚ tomato‚ red onion and green peppers (Subway‚ 2012). Subway also brings in a line of new crab-controlled wraps in 2004 and the product itself
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