Define the Issue The Betapharm sourcing team needs to make an urgent decision whether products that are as diverse as raw materials (Malic Acid) and hotel contracts can be electronically sourced by using their already acquired ePass sourcing system. The aim is to find ways to better control costs and to remain competitive. Analysis The global hotels issue is that the cost on hotel spending is high. The annual total spending in 2003 was €70M. Although Betapharm has a global travel agent
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Student Names: Caroline Chung‚ Laura Goralka (Vinluan) Topic 1: Abolitionist Sinkhole in Chicago; Chicago’s role in the abolition movement/underground rails (At the time of the abolitionist movement‚ how did Chicago create pro-abolition action/How did this influence the emancipation of slaves later on?) Rationale: I think it would be very interesting to see Chicago’s involvement in the abolitionist movement‚ since I don’t see much information about Illinois’ abolitionists and anti-slavery supporters
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RESEARCH: Hydroponics is a subset of hydroculture and is a way of growing plants using mineral nutrient solutions‚ using just water. Researchers discovered in the 18th century that plants absorb mineral nutrients as inorganic ions in water. Normally soil is thought to be required for plant growth‚ but in actuality‚ soil is not needed at all. When the mineral nutrients in the soil dissolve in water‚ plant roots have the ability to absorb them. When the required mineral nutrients are introduced
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Famous People I would like to meet There are many famous people in the world. Some are in the media‚ news‚ and magazines every day and some are more private. In addition‚ I like the ones that are more private like me. There are many celebrities that are very influential and inspirational. There are a lot of famous people I would like to meet. However‚ the three famous people I would like to meet are Mariah Carey‚ Oprah Winfrey‚ and Joyce Meyer’s. First and for most‚ the famous person I would
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BOSE CORP. (THE JIT II PROGRAM) Case Analysis No. 18 A written report Submitted to: Prof. Ma. Julie V. Johnson Ramon Magsaysay Technological University Graduate School Castillejos Campus In partial fulfilment Of the Requirement in BM 402 Management of Business Logistics Submitted By: Marlon D. Jaranilla January 23‚ 2010 1 Submitted by: Marlon D. Jaranilla BOSE CORP. (The JIT II Program) Case Analysis No. 18 I. GAINING FAMILIARITY / CASE BACKGROUND Bose Corporation was founded
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governs the accounting treatment for inventories. IAS 2 “provides guidance on the determination of the cost and subsequent recognition of expense (including write-down of inventory to its net realizable value). The Standard also provides guidance on the cost flow assumptions (“cost formulas”) that are to be used in assigning costs to inventories” (Mirza‚ Orrell and Holt). In addition‚ IAS 2 provides guidance on write-down reversals. IAS 2 applies to all inventories except work in process under construction
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8011A Basic Grammar And Composition PRINT EXAM [pic] 1. Identify the part of speech of the italicized word in the following sentence: The only NCOs who are authorized to carry a sword are Marine NCOs. (A) Adjective (B) Noun ccccccccccccccccccccc (C) Adverb (D) Preposition (E) Conjunction [pic] 2. Nouns‚ pronouns‚ and verbs share these characteristics: (A) voice‚ tense (B) person‚ voice (C) person‚ number ccccccccccccccccccccc (D) number‚ mood [pic] Matching: Select
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U.S. CORP CASE STUDY 1. In your opinion‚ what two key changes in the financial statements have occurred? Why did you think the two items that you picked are important? The main things that has changed in the financial statement are cash in current assets and notes payable in current liabilities. Cash increasing to from 104 to 160 and notes payable decreasing to 196 from 123. Expenses decreased and the income compared to 2001 have increased. 2. What can be seen by the change in the
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In the tragedy‚ Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ the paradoxical theme of "Fair is foul‚ and foul is fair" functions throughout the play. The line is a prophecy which one thing seems like another. It implies especially to the characters that they are not as they seem to be. The Three Witches are the ones who introduce the paradox that runs throughout the play. The theme affects these characters because although they speak of the future‚ they do not seem to affect the course of it. They are the
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* In my results from the Ethical Lens Inventory; my personal preferred lens is Relationship and Reputation Lens. My blind spot is overconfidence in process or unrealistic role expectations. In the results it states that I occasionally trust the process a great deal‚ because I trust that a consistent process result in a just outcome for all. I believe that my strengths are my behavior‚ tools for analyzing problems and gift. My ethical behavior is fair and living out role responsibilities. The
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