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    Communicative Competence

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    Assignment On Communicative Competence Submitted by; Ijaz Hussain M.A. English 3rd Semester (Morning ) Submitted to; Sir Tanveer Ahmad Institute of Southern Punjab Multan COMPETENCE: Ability to satisfy complex demands. COMMUNICATION: Communication is commonly defined as "the interchange

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    Zappos Ceo Tony Hsieh

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    Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh Happy Making $36‚000 A Year Working For Amazon Posted Sep 10‚ 2010 12:48pm EDT by Henry Blodget in Investing‚ Tales of the Valley Related: AMZN One of the most striking Internet success stories in recent years is Zappos‚ the $1+ billion e-commerce business which was bought last year by Amazon. But‚ as is often the case‚ the Zappos empire was not created overnight.  Ten years ago‚ the online retailer known for selling shoes was actually desperate for sales.  It wasn’t until

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    Zappos supply chain

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    a) Customer based segmentation b) Product lines based Segmentation Strategy to optimize supply chain performance of Alpha Systems‚ Inc. (ASI) 1. Procurement – ASI can categorize the procurement requirements based on the customer based segmentation. Achieving procurement according to the strategic importance and service standards will yield to higher reliability of deliveries to the superior valued customers. Further‚ procurement can focus on mass-market consumer channels customer segment by

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    The Cloak of Competence

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    "The Cloak of Competence" Robert B. Edgerton is an anthropologist with interests in psychological and medical anthropology. His early work was focused on individual adaptation to differing ecological conditions on the one hand and mental retardation on the other. His interests in mental retardation led to books such as The Cloak of Competence‚ which will be analyzed in this paper and Lives in Process. His ecological interests produced The Individual in Cultural Adaptation‚ followed by Rules‚ Exceptions

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    Competence Analysis

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    DIVING DEEP TO IDENTIFY CORE COMPETENCES A key question we often raise with our Strategy Explorer clients when they are thinking about their strategy is: what should that strategy be built on ? Should it be built on market opportunity or the strategic capabilities of the organization ? In Exploring Corporate Strategy‚ we show how the identification of competences can be linked to an analysis of the competitive position of an organization. Separately‚ there is a white paper on competitor

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    Zappos which began as an online retailer that only sold shoes‚ who had a wide variety of colors‚ sizes‚ styles and brands‚ had become one of the online retail moguls of its time. It has expanded into selling everything from “shoes‚ handbags‚ eyewear‚ watches‚ and accessories”‚ (Noe‚ © 2013)‚ which account for 30% of all online sales. When Zappos CEO‚ Tony Heish‚ had ideas and plans for the company he knew that he wanted a strong customer oriented company and one that had a strong and loyal company

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    Zappos Case Study Analysis

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    Zappos Case Study Analysis Started as a pure shoes E-tailer in 1999 in San Francisco under shoesite.com‚ Zappos went from $1.6M in gross sales to more than $2 billion in 2011 including apparel‚ footwear and accessories (Figure:1). The customer service dedicated company created and fostered a great business model that puts the company culture in the driver’s seat. During the recession of 2008 the company laid off 8% of its workforce. Therefore‚ in 2009 Hsieh‚ the CEO was forced to sell the company

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    Cultural Competence

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    Cultural Competence     To be culturally competent the nurse needs to understand his/her own world views and those of the patient‚ while avoiding stereotyping and misapplication of scientific knowledge. Cultural competence is obtaining cultural information and then applying that knowledge. This cultural awareness allows you to see the entire picture and improves the quality of care and health outcomes. Adapting to different cultural beliefs and practices requires flexibility and a respect

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    styles per brand‚ and number of sizes and widths they can carry” (Zappos.com: The Zappos Family Story). In 1999 Nick Swinmurn started Zappos with the vision: one day‚ thirty – percent of all retail transactions in the United States will be online‚ people will buy from a company with the best service and best selection‚ and Zappos will be that online store (Zappos.com: The Zappos Family Story). In 2009 Zappos announced its plans to join the Amazon.com family. This acquisition came about

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    Cultural Competence

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    also continuity. Core values‚ beliefs‚ rituals‚ and unique characteristics describes groups of people within a culture who live in a specific country‚ share religious values‚ have similar heritage‚ or are just grouped together for other reasons. It is important to understand that culture is more than just a “thing‚” it is a dynamic process that shapes people and society today. Relating to individuals from various backgrounds effectively is essential to achieve cultural competence. Parenting practices

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