Assignment: ACCT 108 1. Personal Computer Specifications – Processor‚ Intel Core i5-3317U‚ 1.7 GHz speed‚ 2MB cache‚ 24GB SSD‚ 750 GB HDD‚ 6GB RAM DDR3 1600MHz. Dual Layer DVD+/-RW‚ Memory card reader‚ Integrated microphone input/output‚ Digital Audio Output‚ Webcam‚ Touchpads 2‚ 2 USB 2.0 Ports‚ 1 USB 3.0 Port‚ Ethernet‚ Integrated Wi-Fi‚ Windows 8 Operating System I prefer to look for desktop‚ with big screen‚ high speed‚ and lots of storage. I checked the Future shop and gave
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Environmental Scan of Home Depot Crystal Graham MGT498 March 18‚ 2013 Rob Inglis Environmental Scan of Home Depot Strategic planning is necessary for every successful company and needs to be managed accordingly. Environmental scanning is the first phase in strategic planning management. Environmental changes‚ whether external or internal can pose major problems for a company. A scan of environmental factors provides a better understanding of current trends and what causes things to change
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Can BOSS tune to their SUBORDINATES? -Presentation based on McKinsey Article-Why good bosses tune in to their people- by Robert Sutton Difference Between YOU and BOSS When you take a long time‚ you’re slow. When your boss takes a long time‚ he’s thorough. When you don’t do it‚ you’re lazy. When your boss doesn’t do it‚ he’s too busy. When you make a mistake‚ you’re an idiot. When your boss makes a mistake‚ he’s only human. When doing something without being
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What two objects‚ people‚ subjects‚ or concepts are you going to compare and/or contrast? Good Boss –vs.- Bad Boss What are the similarities between the two objects‚ people‚ subjects‚ or concepts? List as many similarities that you can think of. Some similarities between a good boos and a bad boss would be they both supervise employees‚ they both are leaders‚ they both make decisions‚ they both have responsibilities and they both have accountability. What are the differences between the
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Although it has had some hardships recently‚ Seattle Washington is still one of the most viable ports on the western coast of the United States. The Port of Seattle Washington‚ due to its utilization of its efficient loading and discharging equipment‚ and its unique intermodal opportunities‚ has become one of the most efficient ports to bring cargo into the United States. Port of Seattle History Although the founding of the city of Seattle Washington occurred in the 1850’s‚ the port itself was
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semester will save time‚ money and the anxiety of the students. In this generation of information technology‚ computer is considered the lifeblood of society. This technology has changed the ways of life work and the times. The technology‚ both in hardware and software‚ keeps changing‚ day in and day out‚ improving its performance. This is because as the latest knowledge of development in computer technology grows‚ the people’s standard increases; as the technology improves‚ the human standardize itself
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Case: “The New Boss” ------------------------------------------------- The case “The new boss” (Daft‚ 2011) describes a situation within a large medical products company where employees share a different mental model from their boss. The company‚ Century Medical had multiple information systems projects developed by the chief information officer Sam Nolan. His projects were aimed to save time and money for the company. The projects were further designed to support team based work‚ improved
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Environmental Scan Conducting an environmental scan is the first step in developing a quality strategic plan for a firm moving forward. All major corporations use a variation of this technique in their planning process. Google and Kroger are two very different companies‚ but they both evaluate their competitive environment both internally and externally prior to developing future plans. I intend to determine each companies competitive advantage and what strategies they use to attain them. Google’s
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The Nefarious Standardized Testing Michelle Obama once said‚ “If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test‚ I would not be here. I guarantee you that.” Standardized testing began a long time ago in China. It was a basic form to determine the eligibility for positions in the government of the ruling class. A standardized test is an analysis that is overseen and scored in a scheduled manner. In 2001 President George W. Bush passed the ‘No Child Left Behind’ education
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Phillip realised that Botany Bay was not as good as Cook and Banks had described it. The bay was too shallow and not protected from storms and strong winds. The land was either too sandy or too marshy and there wasn’t a good water supply. A place called Port
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