Preface Summary Retailing environment is changing everyday. No one knows what will happening in the future. The most competitive mobile phone retailer Nokia lost it competence just in several years because it did not see the potential of the smart phones. So it is very important for retailers to adopt themselves to the retailing trends‚ everything happening in retail can make great difference. The report is about the future vision of a shopping centre in Leeuwarden
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Villa rentals in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka‚ the land of serendipity as many believe is one of the most beautiful islands ever in the Indian ocean‚ with a great heritage‚ breathtaking sceneries‚ more than enough peace and tranquility‚ which is perfect for someone who looking for an amazing holiday getaway. I hope that anyone who has been here won’t mind if it is said that this lush and tropical island is nothing but a paradise for a perfect vacation. It doesn’t matter whether you are someone who is
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Introduction Morison’s (2004) essay‚ “Gunfire at Sea: A Case Study in Innovation”‚ is a commentary on the social implications of technological change that surrounded the introduction of continuous-aim firing in both the British and American navies. Morison discusses (1) conditions that foster technological innovation‚ (2) reactions to the changes produced by innovation‚ and (3) the elements of an adaptive society. The Cogan and Burgelman (2004) case‚ “Intel Corporation: The DRAM Decision”
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until years past‚ so we will never know which one will benefit the greatest number of people. Many scientific discoveries‚ which have played and still playing a significant role in our life‚ such as the discovery of penicillin and gravity are serendipities‚ if the apple didn’t fall on Newton’s head‚ the great laws of physics maybe delayed hundreds of years to be come up with. Thus‚ if scientists just focus their research on areas are likely to benefit the greatest number of people instead of studying
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Ailurophile A cat-lover. Assemblage A gathering. Becoming Attractive. Beleaguer To exhaust with attacks. Brood To think alone. Bucolic In a lovely rural setting. Bungalow A small‚ cozy cottage. Chatoyant Like a cat’s eye. Comely Attractive. Conflate To blend together. Cynosure A focal point of admiration. Dalliance A brief love affair. Demesne Dominion‚ territory. Demure Shy and reserved. Denouement The resolution of a mystery. Desuetude Disuse. Desultory Slow‚ sluggish. Diaphanous Filmy
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imagine a soothing‚ peaceful‚ majestic strip of sand and pebbles where land meets the sea and sea meets land. This amazingly gorgeous‚ serene piece of earth‚ commonly known as the beach‚ is my happy place. I stumbled upon this fortunate stroke of serendipity in my early childhood and it appalls me that at some point in history this astonishing creation didn’t exist. Since I’m rambling and your reading I guess I can tell you about my first visit to the beach. Although I was a child I can vividly remember
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To Plug in or Not to Plug in Do personal technologies like phones‚ iPods‚ and computers connect or disconnect us? The opinions vary from person to person and generation to generation. Two opinions that we’ll look at specifically are from Andrew Sullivan‚ a blogger and columnist for the Sunday Times of London‚ and Anna Akbari‚ a professor at New York University. When looked at briefly‚ Sullivan and Akbari’s views seem to be like the opposite sides of the same coin. Sullivan argues from
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Panci’s son‚ and another Panci’s son is betrotheded to La Fia who was seen flirting with La Ninde who was accused of assaulting Ina Mone. By living and studying for a long duration in the field‚ ethnographer can encounter randomness of ethnographic serendipity that wasn’t intended. Ethnographers can also earn friends and trust in the community therefore allow him to find the answers beyond superficial apearances. Fieldwork: Strategies and Practice Anthroplogist are always anthropologist of something
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Innovation & creativity Much of 3M’s ethos for and cultivation of innovation and creativity can be attributed to multiple‚ mutually supporting “layers”: At layer 1‚ the primary concern is the 3M culture. The official vision statement is “to be the most innovative enterprise in the world”‚ and 3M’s basic definition is: “new ideas +action or implementation which results in an improvement‚ gain‚ or profit”. 3M has also coined the word “inventorpreneur” for those who invent and implement. The culture
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Who can really play the “game” of life? In the novel The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger‚ the main character‚ Holden Caulfield‚ states‚ “Game‚ my ass. Some game. If you get on the side where all the hot-shots are‚ then it’s a game‚ all right―I’ll admit that. But if you get on the other side‚ where there aren’t any hot-shots‚ then what’s a game about it? Nothing. No game” (8). This statement is true because it is the people who have success‚ fame‚ and fortune that can play the “game” of life and
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