1) A Supply chain could accurate its responsiveness if it is able to improve in these criteria: - Respond to wide ranges of quantities demanded - Meet short lead times - Handle a large variety of products - Build highly innovative products - Meet a very high service level Nowadays highly dynamic‚ globalized and competitive environment‚ companies are under pressure to improve their supply chain strategies in order to be more responsive to customer demands. In the case of convenience stores
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Industrial and Commercial Bank of China 1. Why did BICBC feel it was necessary to issue equity in markets outside China? What are the advantages of such move? Can you see any disadvantages? * They feel it was necessary because they want to attain global equity. This is to win overseas corporations to invest in China Commercial Bank. 2. What was the attraction of the ICBC listing to foreign investors? What do you think are the risks for a foreigner associated with investing in ICBC
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The “Revolution of 1800” By 1800 the Federalist party was split‚ clearing the way to the presidency for the Democratic-Republicans. Two men ran for the nomination: Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr. Each received an equal number of votes in the electoral college‚ which mean that the Federalist-dominated House of Representatives were required to choose a president. Jefferson finally won (Albert Gallatin as his treasurer). Hamilton sided with Jefferson because he believed Burr to be an unfit and dangerous
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1) Identify and define the Big 5 personality dimensions. Which of these are related to job performance? Describe how you would rate yourself on each of these dimensions‚ and explain why. The Big 5 personality factors are: Extroversion: how outgoing‚ positive‚ talkative‚ assertive‚ sociable a person is. Agreeableness: A tendency to be compassionate and cooperative rather than suspicious and antagonistic towards others. Conscientiousness: A tendency to be organized and dependable‚ self-discipline
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True If an employee does not complete a Form W-4‚ the employer must withhold tax as if the employee were single with no exemptions False Employees with two or more jobs or with a spouse who also is employed must complete the "Two-Earners/Multiple Jobs Worksheet" on Page 2 of Form W-4 to determine the number of withholding allowances If a husband and wife both work‚ they must divide their withholding allowances equally on their W-4 Forms. False Qualified moving expenses reimbursed by an
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Using the atomic bomb in World War II changed the world forever. World War II was the first time in history that a nuclear weapon had been used during war. Two atomic bombs were released by the United States on Japan. The use of the bomb caused the world to realize how powerful weapons can be. Much controversy came from the United States use of the atomic bomb and people still debate today whether or not the US was justified in their decision to use the bomb. Because Hiroshima was a significant
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Eleven Minutes is the story of a young girl named Maria who leaves her Brazilian home to go to Geneva‚ Switzerland‚ in hopes of great adventure and great love. Her situation does not prove to be what she had hoped and she pursues a career in prostitution in order to make money quickly in order to return home. During her time in Switzerland‚ Maria experiences pain‚ pleasure‚ and love and must decide the correct path for her life. Maria grows up in a small town in the interior of Brazil where folklore
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I’m so sorry for posting late‚ please make this homework a reduced grade or an F since I didn’t turn in early. I had some difficulty issue on submitting my assignment because every time I click turn in assignment‚ it said error and refresh back to the login screen of Edmodo. I wanted to tell you this morning but I came late today and I’m sorry that I made you wait to do the SAT Registration together‚ at least I managed to finish it today (with struggles) and I will show you my admission ticket tomorrow
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Ambition Nowadays‚ many people think ambition is antisocial‚ it is never a pretty prospect to ponder. But in my opinion‚ ambition is important and necessary for our society. Ambition is a fundamental skill of accumulating power and living a good life. It produces action. It makes choice possible. It is a narrative or context of concerns and commitments that brings forth moods of passion‚ assessments of situations and actions‚ strategies and tactics‚ requirements for power‚
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1.How and why has the express mail industry structure evolved in recent years? How have the changes affected small competitors? The US express mail industry is highly consolidated. 85% of the market is served by 3 service providers. There are six second tier players who serve the remaining 15%. FedEx and UPS lead the industry in services and innovation. The following trends have been observed in this Industry. Services: A host of services are provided to suit the needs to different businesses
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