Poster presentation A comparative study on the effectiveness of e-learning at a Malaysian university Jowati binti Juhary Akademi Tentera Malaysia Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Introduction This proposal focuses on only e-learning in one developing country‚ Malaysia. For this study‚ e-learning is used at tertiary level. The overall purpose of the research is to investigate‚ analyse and discuss the effectiveness of technology in the education system - theoretically and pedagogically. Since
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“Traditional Investment Appraisal Techniques Cannot Cope With the Fast Changing Environment in Manufacturing Industry Today” Introduction “If you can ’t measure it‚ you can ’t manage it”. This basic principle of Peter Drucker is nowadays especially important when it comes to the valuation and management of strategic investments‚ which have the potential to bring sustainable change to the business processes of a company. When it comes to the process of assessing strategic investment proposals through
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Conducting Performance Appraisals Conducting a performance appraisal is an important part of evaluating the abilities of staff members. Performance appraisals are “structured events involving a periodic examination of performance to ascertain how well a particular employee is performing relative to what is expected” (Fallon & McConnell‚ 2007‚ p 221). Performance appraisals can assist both management and subordinates in setting expectations and understanding roles and polices. In addition to these
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SPSS Softdrink Questionnaire Marketing Research INTRODUCTION TO STUDENTS SPSS is recognized as one of the leading software packages for statistical analysis. For about the last 10 years‚ it has been packaged with marketing research texts as an ancillary resource. However‚ there has not been an organized attempt to integrate SPSS with the marketing research course. The objective of these SPSS Exercises is to do just that – integrate the use of SPSS into the Marketing Research course‚ resulting
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Business Communication Questionnaire – 50 Points Using information from your text book‚ class discussions and your knowledge and experience‚ answer the following ten questions (in about 50 – 100 words each). Submit your answers that includes the original question in a word document (not hand written). 1. What are the main challenges facing business communicators today? I feel that main challenges facing business communicators today would be listening. I feel it’s very difficult for managers
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The SMD Critical Appraisal Check List for Research Papers (50 marks) You will be expected to provide a short detailed answer to each question. Yes or No are not sufficient This may need a literature search to establish the use of any reference used by the authors of this research paper. It is essential to use the format of this checklist to facilitate marking. The potential marks for each question are in brackets. 1) Give the full citation of the paper (1) Kunchur‚ Ranjit‚ Allan Need‚ Toby Hughes
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Performance Appraisal System Antronette S. Hancock Axia College of University of Phoenix A performance appraisal system is a very important part of any successful organization. Both employees and organizational management and leaders benefit from a well-structured performance appraisal system. These systems offer feedback and rewards to employees who perform well‚ while at the same time holding employees accountable for their performance. The following report will describe the purpose
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In the years 1865 to 1900 the United States had flourished in their industry business‚ giving the era the rightful name of the Industrial Revolution. During this time period thousands of submitted patents and successful inventions connected the country‚ brought life to cities and boosted both the Northern and Southern economy post-Civil War. This revolution made the rich like John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie richer while the middle class workers like the new immigrants remained in poverty
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CHAPTER 1 – Information Systems in Global Business Today OPENING CASE Pricing at the Canadian Wheat Board; A Little More Than Numbers Farmers count on CWB to maximize revenues because they market grains for the best possible price CWB created internal solution but found it couldn’t adopt to organization’s growth Adopted Numerix and now relies on it for pricing structured products and sees it as a critical step in meeting it’s financial statement and risk management requirements These challenges
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Starting in the nineteenth century‚ began then reign of the political machines which led to many factors to the rise of these strategical machine bosses. In the outrage of the farmers and industrial workers‚ it was the first time the United States saw a huge increase in participation in electoral votes. The election was evenly divided‚ and the percent of voters went from 50-60% to 79% (Keene‚ 517). The ’bosses" would gain support from large numbers of working class and immigrant voters by promising
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