Ladies Detective Agency- by Alexander McCall Smith Alexander McCall Smith was born in Zimbabwe 1948. Smith’s first year as a student was in Botswana but then moved to Scotland and was educated at law school. Today he is professor in Medical Law and writer to several world-famous novels‚ including the series about Mma Ramotswe. Smith has been teaching at universities in several African countries‚ including Botswana‚ where he has lived for some time. The Ladies Detective Agency is the first book
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Agency Problems‚ Auditing‚ and the Theory of the Firm: Some Evidence Author(s): Ross L. Watts and Jerold L. Zimmerman Source: Journal of Law and Economics‚ Vol. 26‚ No. 3‚ (Oct.‚ 1983)‚ pp. 613-633 Published by: The University of Chicago Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/725039 Accessed: 29/06/2008 23:14 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR ’s Terms and
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Case 4: Progressive Corporation 1. How has Progressive’s strategy evolved over time? Is it sustainable? Answer: Progressive began in 1937 by Joseph Lewis and Jack Green‚ and over the years‚ it became the number three player in the US private passenger auto insurance industry through competitive pricing and by continuously improving our products and services. Progressive’s customer value proposition was “Fast‚ Fair Better”. The Progressive was constantly looking for ways to provide insurance to
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An evaluation of an alternative approach to quality control or assurance and the effects it could have on the functions of the business and how it achieves its objectives. Alternative method for Quality Control that FPS can use Quality control is a system for ensuring the maintenance of proper standards in manufactured goods‚ especially by periodic random inspections of the product. A strategy that can be used to ensure this and to suit FPS is to test each individual compartment separately this
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Student Name: Instructor Name: TA’s name: Class Engl: 101W Date: 2012-07-18 Female liberation in The Agency Y.S.Lee’s novel‚ The Agency: A Spy in the House‚ depicts Mary Quinn’s first assignment since entering The Agency. Mary became a thief during her miserable childhood and was rescued by a woman posing as a prison warden after she was sentenced to hanging. She then became a student in Miss Scrimshaw ’s Academy for Girls and was sent to Mr. Thorold’s home posting as Miss Angelica Thorold’s
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Functions of advertising Advertising It is non personal presentation and promotion of ideas‚ products or services in paid farm by identified sponsor through any media is termed as advertising. Main functions of advertisement The first and important function is to increase in volume of sales of product and services. It can be achieve by adopting following steps. 1. Information The first function of advertisement is to generate awareness about what is offering by the company. All the information
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The different roles and services offered by an advertising agency An advertising agency play varied roles in terms of the contributions they make to their respective clients’ businesses. The following are the departments of an advertising agency: 1. Account Handling 2. Planning Department 3. Creative Department 4. Media Department 5. Production Department Account Handlers (Executives) They will provide day-to-day liaison with the client company and will be responsible for ensuring that the
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Assignment 8: The Business World (24.0 points) 1. Choose a good that you are familiar with‚ such as a t-shirt‚ a tennis racket‚ a cupcake‚ a pair of sunglasses‚ or any other good. Be sure to choose something specific. Then‚ analyze its economic utility‚ using the questions below. a. Describe the good you chose to analyze. (1 sentence. 0.5 points) b. Describe the form utility of this good. Is the form utility good or bad? Can you think of ways to improve it? (2-5 sentences
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travel agencies and business travel agencies. Each of them adjusts the services provided to the needs of the potential customers. First one is basically aiming to tourists which travel is generally not connected with work. The other one is strictly focused on organising any kind of business trips‚ often offering high standard services. The example of
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The Corporation The 2003 Canadian film documentary‚ The Corporation‚ is about the modern-day corporation. It critiques that it is considered to be a person‚ but since it has so many disregards to the human well-being and only cares about making as much money as possible‚ if it were an actual person it would be considered a psychopath. The documentary starts off with showing the development of the contemporary business corporation‚ from beginning as a legal entity to then having the entitlement
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