UPSEE - 2009 Full Paper Section-1 Physics 1. If 3.8 × 10-6 is added to 4.2 × 10-5 giving due regard to significant figures‚ then the result will be : 1) 4.58 × 10-5 2) 4.6 × 10-5 3) 4.5 × 10-5 4) None of these 2. A ball is dropped from a bridge at a height of 176.4 m over a river. After 2 s‚ a second ball is thrown straight downwards. What should be the initial velocity of the second ball so that both hit the water simultaneously ? 1) 2.45 ms-1 2) 49 ms-1 3) 14.5 ms-1 4) 24.5 ms-1 3. Which of the
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Nucor Corporation What does a SWOT analysis reveal about Nucor’s situation? Does Nucor ?have any core or distinctive competencies In the case of Nucor Corporation there are several factors that need to be addressed while doing its SWOT analysis. Nucor steel is made up of approximately 21‚000 employees and their main goal is to take care of their customer which is stated in their mission statement. Nucor has remained to be an innovative company focusing on finding out and implementing new
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Sam Walton‚ Wal-Mart has grown to be the largest discount retail chain in the world. Wal-Mart currently has over 6‚500 thousand stores in 14 different countries‚ 1.8 million plus associates and nets sales this last quarter of over 85 billion dollars‚ an increase of 8.3 percent (walmart.com). The only other corporation larger than Wal-Mart to date is Exxon Mobile. So how does Wal-Mart keep their competitive advantage and sustain their position in discount retailing?Historically Wal-Mart main competitive
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POLITICAL CARTOON ANALISYS The cartoon that I focused on was one that was related to the issue of health care. The author of this cartoon was Larry Wright. Larry Wright is well known for his editorial cartoons. His cartoons can be found in the Detroit News either by paper copy or online. He started drawing cartoons in 1960 while he was in the army. After serving in the army he took a full time position with Star as an editorial page cartoonist. Then five years later he left and moved to
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INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND TEACHNOLOGY Introduction The location of the first Wal-Mart in the Fortune Global 500 for the year of 2.001 to 02 turnover of 219.81 billion dollars (see Table I). Wal-Mart is the largest company in the retail in the world. The company was much larger than its competitors in the United States - Sears Roebuck‚ Kmart‚ JC Penney and Nordstrom combined. In 2002‚ Wal-Mart operates more than 3‚500 discount stores‚ Supercenters and Sam’s Clubs in United States and
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Wal-Mart Case Study Introduction 1. Brief History of Wal-Mart Wal-Mart is “the giant chain of discount stores‚ the second largest company in the world‚ with over $400 billion in revenue and 2.1 million associates.” (Philip and Kevin‚ p94) Wal-Mart began its business in 1962 when Sam Walton‚ the owner of Wal-Mart‚ opened up his first discount store in Rogers‚ Arkansas (Philip and Kevin‚ p94). In the next two decades‚ Wal-Mart expanding its scale rapidly. Since 1990s‚ Wal-Mart started to opened
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Global Wine War 2009 : New World versus Old How were the French able to dominate the worldwide wine trade for centuries ? What sources of competitive advantage did they develop to support their exports ? France and the Mediterranean region is closely tied to the Wine History. It has started since the Roman Empire‚ and has been fully integrated to the European culture with the Christian era : Monasteries planted vines and built wineries. The nobility started also planting vineyards as a mark of
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centers and nationwide logistics centers . With a mission to become the greatest Pioneer and Retail Distribution Group in Vietnam ‚ B ’s mart was officially opened on 01/06/2013 with business model as a convenient store chain with diversity products in order to meet consumer demand in Vietnam. Owning more than 40 shops currently operating in Vietnam ‚ B ’s mart will soon be expanded nationwide chain with the desire to become the leading convenient store in Vietnam . BJC holds 65 % stake in Thai
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system. Wal-Mart operates the world’s biggest private satellite communications system. This system allows it to track sales‚ inventory‚ process and regulate store temperatures all in real-time. Wal-Mart already has built many stores in foreign countries. Now it just needs to manage them efficiently and adapt to the local culture. To obtain their brand reputation. Wal-Mart has exceptional brand reputation in the U.S.‚ which is primarily due to emphasis on customer and community service. Wal-Mart also
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1st Draft Wal-Mart’s Destruction Many large corporations has bribed millions of customers into their enterprises with the mind state of cheap goods. Little do the customers know‚ the quality of the products is terrible. Wal-Mart being the biggest incorporation in the United States has destroyed many local businesses and communities across the nation. Surprisingly thrown in local towns‚ selling low priced items‚ patronizing the eyes of the consumers with low quality products. Founder‚ Sam
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