Diffusing Capacity Tests Diffusing capacity test it’s done to measure the lung’s ability to exchange gases through alveolar-capillary membrane by using gas mixture. In this test they assess 3 things to see the efficacy of the lung; 1- Lungs’ surface area with contact diffusing alveoli which is "alveolar volume". 2- Thickness of alveolar-capillary membrane. 3- blood volume available in the pulmonary capillaries. Physiology: In normal lung the gas exchange occur by passive diffusion of the gas via
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The Efficiency and Effectiveness Problem of Facebook Marketing With more than 800 million active users (“Facebook F8‚” 2011)‚ Facebook is currently the world’s most popular social network. The considerable number of audiences provides marketers with an ideal platform to post promotions and advertisements. Activities integrating marketing practices with Facebook features are referred to Facebook marketing. Statistics show that (Bullas‚ 2010) the number of Facebook Ads has passed the milestone of
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1. Introduction Pacific International Lines or PIL as it is commonly known in the market is a container shipping company started by Mr.Y C Chang in 1967. What he started as a 1 ship company is today the 19th biggest container shipping company in terms of TEU capacity & the 8th largest container ship owner. Ambition: Integrated shipping group with a meaningful market share by setting own pace of growth based on the group’s financial strength and human resource capabilities. 2. External Analysis:
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Government’s Role in Economic Efficiency Law and Economic Efficiency Criminal Law | Prohibits actions that harm others. E.g.‚ theft‚ robbery‚ fraud‚ assault and murder | Shifts behaviour away from harmful activities toward Pareto-improving activities. | Contract Law | Establishes rules for writing and enforcing contracts and penalties for failure to fulfil. | Enables Pareto Improvements involving future promises‚ such as financial contracts or work performed by employees. | Property Law |
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Difference Between PRODUCTIVITY AND EFFICIENCY Productivity: Productivity is an ability of factors to produce some thing. Productivity means that some thing is produced‚ how much produced‚ in how much time. Quality and wastage is not so important factor. But the quantity is important that how much produced. E.g. All the lands are not fertile. The fertile land gives more out put‚ but infertile land gives less output. So the productivity of fertile land is more than that
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What Do People Do When They Are Leading Brenda L. Williams-Capers Dr. Eddie Montgomery Lithonia Campus BUS-520 Leadership and Organizational Behavior June 2‚ 2013 Strayer University Abstract This paper will analyze the leadership style and philosophy‚ of Tony Hsieh‚ CEO of Zappos.com‚ an on-line footwear and clothing retailer that has become a gold standard for customer service and company culture. The paper will also analyze how Tony Hsieh’s leadership style aligns with the culture
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Using a suitable diagram‚ predict what is likely to happen to efficiency hen a competitive industry is monopolised? The normal answer is likely to arrive at the conclusion that under monopoly the industry will produce a lower output at a higher price as compared to perfect competition. This will result in a loss of technical/productive and allocative efficiency. Good candidates might also comment on the loss of consumer welfare and sovereignty. The candidate who‚ in addition‚ comments on the possibility
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review of Efficiency and productivity of banking firms Introduction Measuring the efficiency and productivity of banking firms has been playing a predominant role in helping managers or regulators to achieve a better understanding of the success or failure of policy strategies and make better decisions. Furthermore‚ the evaluation results of efficiency are also of major importance to stock owners‚ depositors and investors. The influence of ownership on cost and profit efficiencies The situation
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improving efficiency at the shore interface has inevitably emerged in the port area (Wanke et al.‚ 2011). However‚ the efficiency issues of shore interface really depend on the conditions of the port. In this paper‚ the author will focus on ship shore interface management and the importance. Then‚ it will provide an overview to terminal equipment and their operation‚ and identify the functionality of container seaport terminal with the development strategy which improves the efficiency at ship shore
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Case Study: Allure Cruise Line – Challenges of Strategic Growth and Organizational Effectiveness Who are the “major players” in the North American cruise industry? The “major players” in North America cruise industry are‚ Carnival‚ P&O Princess (P&OP)‚ RCC and Star Cruises Group accounted for 69% of capacity in 2002. In 2006‚ with P&O Princess now part of Carnival‚ the top three reached over than 79%. In progress the top three “major players” would increase to 81% by 2010. With the emergence of
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