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Which of the following is NOT a major advantage of establishing a relationship ? 1 ) Strategic intentions ) Reduced transaction costs 3 ) Joint planning 4 ) Trust

Question 4 (9 points) The Rapid City Chamber of Commerce periodically sponsors public service seminars and programs which are open to the public. Currently, promotional plans are under way for this years program. Advertising alternatives include television, radio, and newspaper. Audience estimates, costs, and maximum media usage limitations are

Customer Journey map for Powersupply issues. (blackout, brownout and electric noise)

Hello good people, please help me solve this I hope you can answer them all, I promise for thumbs up 1. Describe the function of vision and mission in the business process. 2. Explain your understanding about competitive advantage is the uniqueness that makes you stand out of the crowd. 3. Illustrate how do you identify your competitive advantage

1. The case discusses the issues of trade -offs in design What are some smartphone trades -offs? Why are these important to consider in design ? (These two questions primarily relate to the I and D steps of the IDEA model). 2. How should Apple evaluate the quality of its iPhone? How could Apple improve its design processes for the iPhone? (These
1. The case discusses the issues of trade -offs

Hyundai and Kia: The quest for the Mexican gold. Hyundai is taking over Mexico not only as a great market but as an ally for satisfying its demand in America and Latin America, but whats Kias opinion on this? Hyundai Motor Company started in 1967 and in 1975 in partnership with Ford Motor Company, produced the Hyundai Cortina. With overseas

Identify 5 points of differences between HRM and Global HRM. HRM GLOBAL HRM p.s please no handwriting no copy paste

In the Decline phase of the organizational life cycle, cost control becomes critical True False
In the Decline phase of the organizational life

Conflict is inevitable when people come together in a personal or work setting. It is not a matter of if the conflict will arise, but rather when it will occur . Throughout this course , you have learned about various theories, current research and organizational practices. One of the core learning outcomes of this course is the demonstration of
Conflict is inevitable when people come together

I need the answer as soon as possible 4. On 15 May 2021, Bauk Consumer Electrical Berhad sent a Purchase order to AM Supplier requesting for some raw materials. On 3 June 2021 company received the raw materials together with an invoice worth RM88,800. Additional costs incurred include delivery charges of RM 1,900 and insurance on purchase of
I need the answer as soon as possible 4. On 15

Bottomline: Exercise 2 You work as a swim instructor at the local YMCA.Unsafe weather conditions have been forecasted for the following day. MondayJuly 14th. Your boss asks you to email all the patrons letting them know that the YMCA facility will be closed on account of the poor weather. Subject line: Bottomline
Bottomline: Exercise 2 You work as a swim

55 The local driver's license center processes applications for driver's license renewals through the following three steps. First, the customer registers with the receptionist, who updates the customer's information in the database. This first step takes 2 minutes per customer. Then, the customer visits one of 3 cashiers to pay the associated
55 The local driver's license center processes

The following project has three independent paths as shown in the project network diagram. The deadline to complete this project is 46 days. Activity Optimistic Time (days) Most Likely Time (days) Pessimistic Expected Variance Time Time of (days) (days) Activity A 10 16 28 Start End B 20 28 42 18 30 42 THE D 15 15 15 E 1 2 3 F 42 45 48 a) What is
The following project has three independent pathsThe following project has three independent paths

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please provide a good answer within 60 minutes for a thumbs up QUESTION 15 We reviewed ethics in business in Chapter 6 of our text. We also engaged in decision making with regards to ethics during both the Scroggs and Lifeboat Activities. Considering these activities, our classroom discussions and the three views given in the text (utilitarianism,
please provide a good answer within 60 minutes

QUESTION 34 Project funding requirements can be: Non-conservative estimates Also called management reserves Incremental and non-continuous Real or imaginary
QUESTION 34 Project funding requirements can be:

Effective external relations require a sound communications strategy. List and discuss the seven (7) steps to create a strategy for external audiences.

As is pertains to Japan and culture: For this journal entry, document your thoughts, techniques, ideas, and sources on how best to develop recommendations for balancing economic decisions based on culture or subcultures of the intended Japamarket. An example would be a culturally sensitive advertising campaign.

COFFEE STAND PROJECT AT an university by applying the Operations Management concepts precisely on designing processes.. Follow a logical development from product/service design, then move through managing quality, and SPC. Make realistic assumptions whenever possible so this could be a viable project!

Assuming that you a consultant in the oil & gas industry/sector and have been asked to give a report to a key player, provide your thoughts and strategic recommendations regarding the independent oil & gas companies' proactiveness in key areas like products supply & marketing, revenue generation and technologies/research & development.

Hello I have to write paper about Value Chain Design , I choose Value chain design of Volkswagen, My work should be divided and look like this : Introduction Value Chain design Inbound Logistics Material Cost Operations Outbound logistics Marketing, sales , service and support Please help to me write about Outbond logistic and Marketing, sales and

The Williams family has a new-born baby. Mr. Williams decided to invest $6,000 which is 10% of his salary in a mutual fund earning 7% per year to prepare a high-quality life for their baby. He is beginning to make the annual deposits on the day that baby Williams was born and will continue to make it the same as 10% of his salary until his baby

Using the Erwin Software (or draw.io) to construct a logical data model using the IE notation to fit the following circumstances. The Metro Hockey Association is made up of several leagues. A league has a unique name and a level. A hockey league will each contain at least four hockey teams. Each hockey team has a unique name and a location and is
Using the Erwin Software (or draw.io) to

Sub-component has a one week lead time and a gross requirement of 57 units in Week 6 to fill order 123. There are already 15 J's in stock at the beginning of the planning period and these are not needed for any other order other than 123. What are the gross requirements for J's in week 6? Select one: a 22 units b. 42 units c. 57 units d. 92 units
Sub-component has a one week lead time and a

Search and identify a recently published online news article that exemplifies/illustrates/applies one or two specific organizational communication concepts/theories we covered in class. Your news article should be from a reputable source (e.g., New York Times, Washington Post, Boston Globe, etc.). Your source should not be a blog, book review, or

Review the concept of 'hardball tactics' (pages 47 to 55) find at least 3 examples from the news where you believe these tactics are being used (they can be from any area, including politics, that should be easy) and then: describe the context of the strategy (tell me what's going on), assess the tactic being used, describe whether or not you feel

Answer the following question in a minimum of two paragraphs and use scholarly sources to document your main response. On August 12, 2019, Bob loaned Bill $15,000 in exchange for an IOU written on a check. Bill plays his cards with poker players. Bill is unable to pay, Bob wants to submit the IOU to Bill's bank. The bank teller sees IOU written on
Answer the following question in a minimum of two

what is kazakhstan commercial risks in investing in a business and what are the rating of risk ? 400 words

Q2 (A) Why is the "management team and company structure" section of the business plan are often given disproportionate weight among investors? (10 marks) (B) SD and WH are launching a personal finance software company. They are both very proficient programmers and are confident. They have a strong product idea, but they have no finance and

Raspberry PI question Question 9 The joystick in our component kit would be classified as a digital device. True False Question 10 The DHT11 in our component kit would be classified as a digital device. True False Question 11 The LCD display in our component kit would be classified as a analog device. True False
Raspberry PI question Question 9 The joystick in

What is the implied service rate at a bank teller window if customer demand is 28 customers per hour; five bank tellers are on duty; and their labor utilization is 85 percent? Round your answer up to a whole number. customers/hour/teller
What is the implied service rate at a bank teller

What are the four healthcare delivery system models (please name, define and discuss their basic schemes) ?

Explain the meaning of the following interview biases.Explain the meaning of the following interview biases. (2 marks each) 1. Halo effect 2. Stereotyping 3. Contrast error 4. First-impression error 5. Inconsistent questioning p.s no handwriting no copy paste please

please solve in excel and show step by step. Q2. (15 points) Grand River Construction Company (GRCC) located in Brantford, Ontario has a construction budget to build a new clubhouse for the Brantford Harlequins Rugby Club. GRCC uses both union and non-union workers. Levelling and grading of land, electrical wiring and plumbing work is contracted
please solve in excel and show step by step. Q2.

Sarah neglects her property even after several calls from tenant Kevin about the lack of water from clogged pipes. Finally, after days without water, Kevin is fed up and infuriated. Which of the following is correct? A: Kevin may leave and stop paying rent. B: Sarah has constructively evicted Kevin. C: All of the answer choices are correct. D:

Cash is just one asset among many that would be on a financial balance sheet and proper cash management is arguably more important in the health care industry than in many other industries. Explain what cash management is and its relationship to the cash conversion cycle and why cash management is so important in the health care industry.

4 56 5 60 The number of heart surgeries performed at Heartville General Hospital has increased steadiy over the past several years. The hospitals administration is seeking the best method to forecast the demand for such surgeries in year 6. The data for the past five years are shown below. Year 1 2 3 Demand 44 46 51 The hospital's administration
4 56 5 60 The number of heart surgeries performed

A Moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer. Question 7 A criterion that differentiates the products or services of one firm from another is called: An order qualifier Core competence O O O O A sure winner An order winner A Moving to the next question prevents changes to this
A Moving to the next question prevents changes to

What strategy would lead to Ubers long-term profitability and success? Would the company have to adapt its business model and approach to competing in new and existing markets to comply with regulators or stick to its current strategy and trajectory of seeing itself as a technology platform and not to be regulated as a transportation company? Why?

Based upon the TBP video "1 & 2 Kings" create an original 300-600 word Discussion Board Post based on the questions below. The author of 1 & 2 Kings had some criteria for judging whether a king was righteous or not. What were those criteria and why do you think those criteria were important in God's plan to eventually bring blessing to all

Outline how mediators should use questioning as an interviewing technique. Support your response with 5 examples

5. Why is carrying capacity considered one of the critical factors in maintaining ecological balance and sustainability
5. Why is carrying capacity considered one of the

Discuss frame of reference (unitary, pluralist , radical) and role of theorist for the following organizational communication approaches : classical , human relations , human resources , systems , and culture . How are these approaches similar and different in relation to frame of reference and theorist roles ?

Define media affordance. Apply the concept to explain and discuss two examples of media affordances. Finally, explain how the example illustrates an affordance rather than technological determinism.

read the senerio and answer the multiple choice questions Elizabeth, the intern, was not physically present when she shared the video of Kameron and Haley on social media. Which form of communication occurs when someone communicates the same message to many people at once, but the creator of the message is usually not physically present? 1. mass

What approaches would you take to develop those junior officers working in those staff sections that may not understand what is required of them from that specific section?

Discuss your experiences with managers or being a manager, and whether it was in a civilian or military environment.

Antonio comes from a country that values maintaining good relationships, caring for the weak, and quality of life. Which of Hofstede's dimensions does this fit under? Uncertainty Avoidance Masculinity-Femininity Individualism-Collectivism Power Distance
Antonio comes from a country that values

Explain the difference between debt financing and equity financing .

Standard de colate/inappropriate conduct and decision makine Definition of ethics Any individual group or party that has an interest in an Choose organization and the outcomes of its actions Choose Ponum nie The excunes people give themselves for nothing up to their own Definition of ethics ethical standard ethics of care proach Self-serving his
Standard de colate/inappropriate conduct and

What are the Qualites and traits of Cross Functional Teams ? What quality and traits allow you to determine that it is a Cross Functional Teams ?

Meetings: How does your boss or staff communicate important information to you? Eg. Meetings , emails, text messages. Do you have meeting at work? How many meetings are there in a month? Do you think these meetings are helpful? How/ Why? Do you attend any presentations? What did you like or dislike about them? Do you give any presentations? How do

Given the following data, use exponential smoothing (a=0.10) to develop a demand forecast. Assume the forecast for the initial period is 9 2 3 9 The exponential smoothing forecast is (round your responses to two decimal places) Period Demand Period Forecast 1 9.00 1 11 2 14 olem 4.36 3 4 4 9 5 5 13 6 36 10 7 HW Score: 28,21%, 14.67 of 52 points O
Given the following data, use exponential

Mathew is successful chemical engineer. In April 2007, upon a request by, and as a favour to his friend Jack, Mathew became a non-executive director of Virtue Pty Ltd, a pharmaceutical company. Jack is the managing director of the company and he had an understanding with Mathew that Mathew does not need to attend any meeting since he is not

Strassel Investors buys real estate, develops it, and resells it for a profit. A new property is available, and Bud Strassel, the president and owner of Strassel Investors, believes if he purchases and develops this property, it can then be sold for $160,000. The current property owner has asked for bids and stated that the property will be sold
Strassel Investors buys real estate, develops it,

Smooth Rollers produces high quality rubber tires for motorcycles. Please calculate the breakeven point, for: a) if the company sold all its tires individually; and b) in pairs . (10 marks) Details: Retail Price = $225/tire OR $420/2 tires Fixed Costs (FC) = $55,000 (rent) + $5,000 (utilities) + $10,000 (depreciation) = $70,000 Unit Variable Costs

OSRAM SYLVANIA THINKS SMALL, STRATEGIZES BIG DEVELOPS THE INFONET HR PORTAL SYSTEM A business portal is a central aggregation point for corporate data, tools, and links accessed through a browser interface. Portals appeal to organizations whose information and business processes are scattered across many different reports, applications, systems,

Explain what is an area franchise agreement?

A common tool used in strategic planning is the S.W.O.T. analysis. Pick a company you are familiar with and complete a SWOT analysis for it describing 5 each of Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats. How can a SWOT analysis help a company develop a strategic plan that will be successful? Describe the four functions of management. What

Name four jobs done by people who work in the TVET colleges. Indicate in which department or section these jobs are performed. Indicate the level of each job. Name of job Department or section found in Level of job (Tick P ) Junior Middle Senior What are the top two to three health, safety and security risks in the field of colleges and university

talking about Natural Ice cream in India, talking about the son ( the second generation ) q: How critical is professionalization to Kamaths vision of transforming Natural into a high-growth enterprise? discuss the question as a stratagic manger and mention articles the may agree with you (citation )

Leadership Biography (25 points) Read either an autobiography or biography on someone you consider to be a leader. After reading the book, write a short (4-6 pages) paper and discuss what makes (or made) them a leader in your eyes, what kind of leadership did they demonstrate, and how this is either similar to or opposite from your own leadership

2) (30 points) Consider the following deterministic EOQ inventory model where no shortages are allowed with constant demand d= 2,000 per month and lead time L = 0.25 month. The purchase cost is ci = $100/item if the purchase quantity is less than q = 4,800 items, and c2 = $80/item if the purchase quantity is 4,800 items or more. The ordering cost
2) (30 points) Consider the following

What were some of the reasons Byzantium was able to recover during the 9th and 10th centuries? What were some of their achievements? In this discussion, discuss the first four Crusades (1095-1204). What was the purpose of each Crusade? What were the various reasons the Crusaders had for joining in these expeditions? Were the Crusades justified in

How would self-organizing work in your organization? Discuss the pros and cons.

You have them backwards; trespass is the tort and copyright is the protection from trespass. Some of the law is that damages are presumed if there is a trespass, while as you indicated some advocate that damages must be proven in a trespass action.

For one point each, give a specific example of ten of the seventeen primary and defensive "traps" identified in The Ethical Executive". There will be no credit for using examples in the book.

In the article of Important Business Skills for Workplace Success, states that people need skills such as Management and Finance. Please give me your opinion on how knowing Quickbooks and Finance can help sharpening these skills, whether you have your own business or you are employed by a company.?

Question 1 (6 points): People for Truth, a nonprofit organization based in California, files a lawsuit against the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), claiming that a certain federal statute the DOJ is empowered to enforce conflicts with: (1) the U.S. Constitution, and (2) the California State Constitution. In each of the conflict-of-laws
Question 1 (6 points): People for Truth, a

The theme for this assignment: Consumer Behavior and Its Relationship Towards Specific Brand of Product" This group project requires a qualitative research interview with minimum of fifteen (15) informants consumer utilizing Apple company Prepare: Research Methodology: Developing questionnaires and questions for interview Number of Sample (how

Think of a past purchase decision you made. For that purchase decision, discuss how you used the steps in the general model of customer experience

Case Analysis ( Sorry, Youre Too Smart ) Have you ever been turned down for a job because you were overqualified? Although this may sound like a compliment, it can be disappointing when you are job hunting. Consider applicants who are turned down for jobs because they are too smart. This could be determined by pre-employment testing or the
Case Analysis ( Sorry, Youre Too Smart ) Have youCase Analysis ( Sorry, Youre Too Smart ) Have youCase Analysis ( Sorry, Youre Too Smart ) Have you

2. Touche Young has three auditors. Each can work as many as 160 hours during the next month, during which time three projects must be completed. Project 1 will take 130 hours, project 2, 140 hours; and project 3, 160 hours. The amount per hour that can be billed for assigning each auditor to each project is given in Table 13. Formulate a balanced
2. Touche Young has three auditors. Each can work

Manager Assistant Manager Team member business is Food restaurant 5. Create a a snapshot of the ideal candidate for each position (qualifications) that can be shared among those involved in hiring
Manager Assistant Manager Team member business is

Q1: From the table below showing actual and forecast values, answer the following: a) Compute forecast errors MAD, MSE, and MAPE (10 marks). b) Compute forecast values MA (3 most recent demands), WMA (weights of most recent period are 0.40, 0.30, 0.20, and 0.10) and EMA (smoothing constant 0.1). c) Contrast negative and positive errors in period 1
Q1: From the table below showing actual andQ1: From the table below showing actual and

Trying to build it on excel but I'm having trouble on the formulas to use, how how to put them in the spread sheet populate the answer correctly. MGMT_444_Problem_Set-1.pdf (1 page) 0 Q Search Principles of Supply Chain Management MGMT 444 Problem Set 1 1. Based on the information shown below, develop forecasts for April to October using: (a) A
Trying to build it on excel but I'm having

Question 11 (Mandatory) (0.6 points) What type of controls is that? "Use less dangerous chemicals or substances" Substitution Administrative Engineering OPPE Awareness
Question 11 (Mandatory) (0.6 points) What type of

what is the meaning of technology exmples and why Technology is an important driver of business performance?

Question # 3: 6+6 a) As a project manager you have to crash your project due to some uncertain condition. Briefly explain the different methods to speed up the project. b) Suppose you are a project manager in a project-oriented manufacturing organization. Your organization starts a new project, but due to some financial constraints, your top
Question # 3: 6+6 a) As a project manager you

6.2 Draw and describe the six Process-Chart symbols

[Business Communication] In this assessment, you are required to analyse a communication incident which you experienced: ONE event using TWO different concepts. 1. Introduction: briefly characterise the incident and describe the relevant concepts you will discuss. 2. Description: provide a detailed (but concise) original description of a

1) What is one of the drawbacks of a creative brief document? It is a. not accurate. b. boring. c. a document with little client input. d. a document with little agency involvement 2) What advantages does You Tu be offer A&W versus running a campaign on TV? a. It is more affordable and media placements can be better controlled. b. Media placements

Read the situation and answer the question that follows. (5 marks) Whirlpool recently revamped their HR strategy into a People Excellence Strategy, establishing an operating system based on specific analytics they had gathered. In reviewing their diversity scorecard, it became apparent that Whirlpool had a leaky bucket problem. While they had made

Explain the five steps to Organizing an Employee Union

Using your own words, list and explain the fours steps in developing new customer solutions with the help of a product's lead users. Use an example to support your explanation. and also compare and contrast the three types of customer relationship marketing strategies. Provide an example to support your response.

When a companies strategy is to enter a new market abroad they need to take into account many factors. The text discussed three categories of entry modes a company has to choose from. For this DQ: First, explain what an entry mode is and list and explain the three categories and the various options for each. What strategic factors does a company

What are the resources, capabilities and core competencies required to compete in the street food market segment? How do the necessary resources, capabilities and core competencies COMPARE between the street food market and the catering market

5. A _____________ contract is a promise to perform. 6. The _______________ is the individual to whom the ____________ is made, and the __________________ is the individual who makes the ____________. 7. Contracts for the sale and lease of goods is governed by: ____ constitution ____ corporate by-laws ____ uniform commercial code ____ statutory

wat- Blank disam odchart + ure.com/us/107089/assignments/1349559 Available Jun 21 at 4pm - Jun 21 at 4:50pm about thou Note to all students For this first Laboratory we will use the online tool Lucidchart All students need to register online and have a student account. Once you have completed your diagram in Lucidchart export the file and upload
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A contract is a legally binding agreement between __________________________. a.One party b. Two parties only c.Two or more parties d.None of the above

Which statement is not true? Group of answer choices A. IP is easier to solve. B. If the LP relaxation of an IP has an integer optimal solution. That optimal solution is also the optimal solution of the IP. C. The optimal objective function value of an IP is never better than the optimal objective function value of its LP relaxation. D. IP is an

Case Study #2 The Battle over Net Neutrality Overview Debates over how government should regulate the internets evolution heat up whenever anyone mentions net neutrality. Here are the two sides of the debate: The Case for Net Neutrality This side argues that carriers selling internet accessVerizon, AT&T, and Comcast, for instanceshould not

Read the Management Focus on Lincoln Electric; then answer the following questions: To what extent is the organizational culture of Lincoln Electric aligned with the firms strategy? How was the culture at Lincoln Electric created and nurtured over time? Why did Lincoln Electrics culture and incentive systems work well in the United States? Why did
Read the Management Focus on Lincoln Electric;

List and briefly define using your own word what are the primary information security objectives, and what some security specialists think we should include. (Marks 10)

. NEED NEW ANSWER ASAP / ANSWER NEVER USED BEFORE Go to the Internet and select a publicly traded corporation such as target.com. Use the corporate annual report for the most recent year and describe its contents. Then research to see what information is required in the corporate annual report. Who requires it and why? ANSWER THROUGHLY 1 page ***

identify the code of good practices you will use as guidance during the handling of a grievance of a disabled staff member who alleged that s/he has been unfairly treated by the line manager in terms of their disability? - in accordance to the South African legislations.

Explain the concept of nervousness in a manufacturing environment. How can the smoothing constants used in exponential smoothing forecasting be tweaked to make a forecast more or less sensitive to nervousness? Choose a company or industry you are familiar with and describe how this works in practice.

You are asked to create a Microsoft Access database for a local car mechanic in your area. What are three different entities/tables that you will include for the business. Describe the different attributes/columns that you think are relevant. Justify for your answer, include any relevant examples to support your discussion.

Apply the porters Five Forces to Natural Ice Cream(the Indian company (Kamath))

Reference: Review of Data Types in ERP Discussions and SAP Exercises (T = transaction, M = master, O = organizational) Where would this data 1st be entered in an SAP System? (record T or M or O in the space provided) _____ 1. Purchasing Group _____ 2. Vendor # _____ 3. Material Type _____ 4. Goods Receipt # _____ 5. Delivery Date

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