...gt University of Phoenix Kristen Oreste Management 350 May 22, 2012 Professor William Shell Now that I have gotten over my initial resignations about Kava, I can begin to get to business. I have to figure out how to make Bank of Americas presence here both profitable and essential for us and for the people who live here. The goal of Bank of Americas investment in Kava is both high risk and at the same time has the possibility of being highly profitable. The object here is to open banking centers and starts helping the people that live here go into business for themselves and to help bring other businesses to the area. We want to help Kava grow to its full potential. The Bank and its shareholders see all that Kava has to offer as a country. For example they are rich in exportable goods such as petroleum, coffee, cocoa, spices, bananas, and sugar. Also with the lands beautiful and scenic landscape there is a large opportunity for tourism. Especially within the fishing community as the fishing is Kava is said to be plentiful. Kava also has an abundance of natural gas which is an invaluable resource to some countries and they will pay well for it. One of the most promising qualities of Kava however is the inexpensive yet high quality labor that the country has to offer. Fifty percent of the population is over 15 years old and speaks English as well as some of the other languages that are indigenous to Kava. Their skill set and...
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...Decisions in Paradise Paper Chris University of Phoenix MGT 350/Critical Thinking: Strategies in Decision Making August 17, 2009 Critical Thinking in Decision Making: Business Ideas Bill Gates once remarked that he approached business ideas by looking at it through a range of positions: certifying, authorizing, and modifying ---- as he would any of his software programs. The solution, is putting together a personal viewpoint that is conversant by decision-making strategies. A organization then is in essence a dilemma awaiting to be unraveled so it can be put into practice correctly. Recognizing and assessing options is what decision-making is in relation to. In our everyday life, we make decisions that have prejudiced what we initially intended it to be either by practice, urge or by motive. Situating Kava and Toyota Kava is an island in the South Pacific. Primarily a tourist destination, Kava’s economy revolves around this industry. Nik is a student in one of Kava’s universities. A senior in Marketing, he hopes to find work in as soon as graduation comes along in order to help his family. As of the moment he is an intern at a local Toyota dealership working under the guidance of Alex, a junior manager who oversees Toyota’s marketing relations. So far, Nik has worked under Alex arranging ads for Toyota with the local newspapers and TV stations as well as arrangements for sponsorships. Alex welcomes new ideas from his staff, even interns. Fresh ideas he believes...
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...Blink and You Miss It 1. Write a summary of “Blink and You Miss it” (150 words). We follow the main character on a flashback to his young manhood. The flashback starts when he sees a boy named Sammy crossing the street. He describes how carefully he is looking for cars before he crosses the street. He also describes how Sammy’s common sense will desert him in eight or nine years. In the flashback the main character is on a beach sitting in a circle of people, in the centre of the circle is the beach guru. Due to a police raid, the main character has to help the beach guru purchase some drugs for the nights big beach party. The main character goes with the guru into town, where the guru has a contact with the police chief. They are going to meet the guru’s contact at the docks. The guru persuades the main character to go over to the contact and buy the drugs. But as he asks for the drugs he is arrested by the police and dragged away, meanwhile the guru hands the police chief a wad of banknotes. Here the flashback ends and we are back in the present. The main character describes how he has been watching the boy Sammy and how he has tried to get in touch with him by sending Christmas cards. The cards are however returned with a note from Sammy’s father that implores him to not write anymore. 2. Characterize the main character/the narrator (150 words). The story’s head character is a drug addict. (Side 145, Pt. 19-21) it shows that he is living at an exotic place in the...
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...Decision in Paradise Pt.2 Your name here: MGT/350 July 20th, 2011 Facilitator: Decision in Paradise Pt.2 Introduction Kava was in need of assistant, and it would take Teva Pharmaceuticals to aid this small island, which must pick the decision-making method that describes/explains the problems, collet data, and permits for pors and cons analysis (Chapman, n.d). However, they will need to provide a way for goals to include the top chances of achievement with the means obtainable with costs implicated, plus recognize the required individuals to emerge not only in the decision-making process except to put into pratice the goal(s) when selected. Applying a decision-making technique Today we have several decision-making methods. A tool for the mind, a well-liked career skills online resource, suggests the following decision-making techniques (n.d.). 1. Pareto Analysis - goals are prioritized then resources are applied to high priority items first, helpful when there are many goals being considered. 2. Paired Comparison Analysis - weigh the reletive importance of different courses of actions, helpful when all facts are not known for making the comparison of apples to oranages, and/or priorities are not clear or complete. 3. Grid Analysis - rank, and then compare the factors that must be considered with goals, choosing the goals with the highest rank; most successful when factors needing considerations are known. ...
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...| Unit 1: Hospitality Environment | Feasibility Study (Mercure Resort Sanur) | Gino Severien (236594) | Joshua Ega Yus Pratama (286486) | Year 2 Module 2PBL Group 1HOSPITALITY OPERATIONS ENVIRONMENT | Assessor: Mark de Jong This is submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the INTERNATIONAL HOTEL MANAGEMENT Academic Year 2013-2014 Declaration Form Hereby we declare that: 1. This work is composed by us. 2. This work has not been used in any way before. 3. The work of which this is a record is done wholly by us. 4. All verbatim extracts have been distinguished by quotation marks and the resources of our information have been specifically acknowledged. Friday, 17 January 2014 _____________________ Gino Severien _____________________ Joshua Ega Yus Pratama Table of Contents Declaration Form ii Executive Summary iv Preface v Introduction vi The Environment 1 Political 1 Economic 1 Social 1 Technological 1 Legal 2 Environmental 2 Competitor Analysis 2 Internal Analysis 4 TOWS 5 Choice 6 Implementation 7 Business Case 8 Scorecard or Dashboard 9 Bibliography 10 Appendices A Appendix 1: Overview of Mercure Resort Sanur’s Competitors A Appendix 2: Daily Revenue Report of Mercure Resort Sanur on 26 November 2013 B Appendix 3: NPV Calculation C Appendix 4: Co-operation Contract D Appendix 5: Assessment Sheet E Executive Summary A report titled Feasibility Study (Mercure...
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...Rencana Kerja dan Anggaran Perusahaan | March 4 2012 | Rencana Kerja dan Anggaran Perusahaan (RKAP) ini dipersiapkan oleh manajemen PARADISE AIR INDONESIA untuk menjelaskan status terakhir dari PARADISE AIR INDONESIA untuk kembali beroperasi dalam waktu dekat ini dan memberikan arahan yang jelas kepada organisasi internal PARADISE AIR INDONESIA apa yang harus dilakukan dalam tahun 2011– 2012 | PARADISE AIR INDONESIA | draft Table of Contents Visi, Misi Dan Sasaran 6 1.2 Maksud dan Tujuan 6 1.3 Struktur Manajemen Perusahaan 7 1.3.1 Struktur Organisasi 7 1.4 Tim Manajemen PARADISE AIR INDONESIA 7 1.5 Asumsi Asumsi 8 1.6 Kunci Keberhasilan 8 2.1 Segementing Targeting Positioning 9 2.2 Kompetisi Pasar 10 2.2.1 Persaingan dan Daya Beli 11 2.2.2 Pesaing Utama 11 2.2.3 Persaingan 12 2.3 Pemilihan Rute 12 2.4 Bandara Halim Perdanakusuma 13 3.1 Rencana Armada 15 3.2 Standard & Kriteria Pemilihan Pesawat 15 3.3 Jenis Pesawat 16 3.3.1 Studi Pesawat Yang Digunakan 16 3.3.2 Pengadaan Pesawat Boeing 16 3.3.3 Pengadaan Pesawat Sukhoi 17 3.4 Sumber Daya Manusia 18 4.1 Strategi Pemasaran 19 4.1.1 Strategi Harga 19 4.1.2 Strategi Promosi 19 4.1.3 Strategi Distribusi 20 4.1.4 Pola Distribusi 20 4.1.5 Strategi Produk Layanan 20 4.2 Pelayanan 21 4.2.1 Analisa Jasa Layanan 21 4.2.2 Perbandingan Kompetitif 22 4.2.3 Rencana Layanan 22 4.3 Penjualan 22 4.3.1 Rencana Penjualan 23 4.3.2 Literatur Penjualan 23 4.4 Perawatan...
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...Intervention for Emotional and Behavioral Disorders. In Partial Fulfillment for the Requirements of SPE 650 Characteristics: Children with Emotional Disorders To Dr. D. Walker E. Hayles From: Melissa Meyer July 8, 2013 Author’s Note: This is a “teaching paper.” Since I am employed by a small private school, that does not use PBS or RTI, I feel it is necessary to inform the reader that I am writing as if I were a veteran teacher at a school that uses both. I took on the persona of a teacher who is introducing the school’s policies on RTI and PBS for children with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders. Using Positive Behavior Support Systems to Help Implement Response to Intervention for Emotional and Behavioral Disorders. Welcome to Paradise School District, and more specifically Utopia School. We are believers in teaching strategies that are supported by evidence. As a new teacher in our school, the veteran teachers, as well as the administration, will do all that is possible to not only help you understand how to implement evidence based practices in your classroom, but to aid you in becoming a confident and effective teacher. In keeping with that goal, I would like to introduce you to our school’s method of utilizing Response to Intervention (RTI) for behavioral issues as well as Utopia’s School Wide Positive Behavior System (PBS). According to the website RTI 4 Success, the debate about RTI first began around 2001 because there was a dislike for the current system...
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...For use with MS Excel 98, 2000, 2001, XP Microsoft Excel: Exercise 1 Entering Information In this exercise: Understanding rows and columns Typing and editing text in a cell Formatting text in a cell Using the series fill handle 1. Click in the first cell. This is called cell A1 (because it is in row 1 and column A) 2. Type your first name. See how your name shows up in the cell and in the Formula bar. This is the formula bar This is cell A1 3. Press the ENTER key. This will move the cursor down a row to cell A2. 4. Click on cell A1 again to select it. 5. Click in the formula bar. Click after your first name. Now, Enter a space and Type your last name. You should always make changes in the formula bar. If you try to make changes in the cell you will type over what is already there. 6. Press the ENTER key. Now you are in cell A2 again. 7. Type the words ―Happy Birthday” in cell A2. See that the words may not fit in the box. Don’t worry about it. See that the text is also in the Formula bar. 8. Press the ENTER key. The cursor will move to the cell below it. What is the name of that cell? ____________. Some of the text might be hidden, but it is not gone. Modified SPLC Document for use at Neighborhood House Rev 1.1.2010 9. Click in cell A2 again, your text will return. Check the formula bar to be sure. 10. Now, click in cell B2. 11. Type the words ―dear Andrew”. Press the ENTER key. 12. ...
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...adalah: A. Sektor Utama (Industri Penghasil Bahan Baku) 1. Sektor Pertanian 2.1. Sub sektor Tanaman Pangan Daftar perusahaan industri penghasil bahan baku, sektor pertanian, sub sektor tanaman pangan yang terdaftar di Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI) adalah No | Kode | Nama | Tanggal | | Saham | Emiten | IPO | 1 | BISI | Bisi International Tbk | 28-Mei-2007 | (Diperbaharui 2 Oktober 2013) Catatan penting lainnya untuk sub sektor tanaman pangan : * 12 September 2013| CKRA (PT. Citra Kebun Raya Agri Tbk) pindah dari sektor tanaman pangan (kode sektor 1.1) ke sektor pertambangan logam dan mineral lainnya (kode sektor 2.3) 2.2. Sub sektor Perkebunan Daftar perusahaan industri penghasil bahan baku, sektor pertanian, sub sektor perkebunan yang terdaftar di Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI) adalah No | Kode | Nama | Tanggal | | Saham | Emiten | IPO | 1 | AALI | PT. Astro Agro Lestari Tbk | 09-Des-1997 | 2 | ANJT | PT. Austindo Nusantara Jaya Tbk | 10-Mei-2013 | 3 | BWPT | PT. BW Plantation Tbk | 27-Okt-2009 | 4 | DNSG | PT. Dharma Satya Nusantara Tbk | 14-Jun-2013 | 5 | GZCO | PT. Gozco Plantation Tbk | 15-Mei-2008 | 6 | JAWA | PT. Jaya Agra Wattie Tbk | 30-Mei-2011 | 7 | LSIP | PT. PP London Sumatera Indonesia Tbk | 05-Jul-1996 | 8 | MAGP | PT. Multi Agro Gemilang Plantation Tbk | 16-Jan-2013 | 9 | PALM | PT. Provident Agro Tbk | 18-Oct-2012 | 10 | SGRO | PT....
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...Question 1 0 / 3 pts <p>How has technology changed HRM practices?</p> How has technology changed HRM practices? You Answered The HR function is simpler. Recruiting using the web generates smaller, more focused applicant pools. Correct Answer Employee training is often delivered on demand rather than through scheduled courses. Electronic resumes take more time to evaluate than paper resumes. Employees are happy to be under surveillance by their employers. See page 7 Question 2 0 / 3 pts <p>Employee relations are part of which primary HRM activity?</p> Employee relations are part of which primary HRM activity? Global assessment Motivation Staffing You Answered Training and development Correct Answer Maintenance See page 34 Question 3 0 / 3 pts <p>A recent survey found that women in _________ are world leaders with 45 percent holding senior management positions.</p> A recent survey found that women in _________ are world leaders with 45 percent holding senior management positions. United States Correct Answer Thailand You Answered Canada Brazil Hong Kong See page 14 Question 4 0 / 3 pts <p>To assist the organization in its strategic direction, which of the following must HRM NOT do?</p> To assist the organization in its strategic direction, which of the following must HRM NOT do? Correct Answer Only react to the decisions made by top managers ...
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...Yours Truly Pop 3 Right There Feat. Big Sean 4:07 Ariana Grande Yours Truly Pop 1 Daydreamin' 3:31 Ariana Grande Yours Truly Pop 3 Almost Is Never Enough Feat. Nathan Skyes 5:28 Ariana Grande Yours Truly Pop 1 Better Left Unsaid 3:31 Ariana Grande Yours Truly Pop 13 Wake Me Up 4:10 Avicii True House 2 You Make Me 3:53 Avicii True House 2 Hey Brother 4:14 Avicii True House 3 Addicted To You 2:28 Avicii True House 3 Hope There's Someone 6:21 Avicii True House 1 Heart Upon My Sleeve 4:40 Avicii True House 1 Pompeii 3:34 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 4 Things We Lost in the Fire 4:01 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 5 Bad Blood 3:33 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 9 Overjoyed 3:26 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 4 These Streets 2:55 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 5 Weight of Living, Pt. II 2:55 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 5 Icarus 3:45 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 6 Oblivion 3:16 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 4 Flaws 3:39 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 9 Daniel in the Den 3:09 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 3 Laura Palmer 3:06 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 3 Get Home 3:11 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 2 Weight of Living, Pt. I 3:29 Bastille Bad Blood (The Extended Cut) Alternative 3 Laughter Lines 4:04 Bastille...
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...all aspects of trading and listing for January - December 2012 For more information please contact the Corporate Secretary at: Gedung Bursa Efek Indonesia (Indonesia Stock Exchange Building) Tower 1 Jln. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 52 - 53 Jakarta 12190 Indonesia Phone: (62-21) 515-0515 ext. 4302, 4320, 4322 Fax (62-21) 515-0330, 515-0118 Compiled by Research Division © 2012 Indonesia Stock Exchange. All rights reserved The facts and opinions stated or expressed in this publication are for information purposes only and are not necessarily and must not be relied upon as being those of the publisher or of the institutions for which the contributing authors work. Although every care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the publication, it should not be by any person relied upon as the basis for taking any action or making any decision. The Indonesia Stock Exchange cannot be held liable or otherwise responsible in anyway for any advice, action taken or decision made on the basis of the facts and opinions stated or expressed within this publication. Table of Contents IDX STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS ............................................................................................................................... 1 STOCK PRICE INDICES Composite Stock Price Index - Highlights ................................................................................................................ 2 Jakarta Composite...
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...between $10000 and $20000. Welfare gains come both from better risk-sharing and from more e cient sorting of households across cities. ⇤ I am deeply grateful to Patrick Bayer, Andrew Patton, and Peter Arcidiacono for their encouragement and support. I also thank Robert McMillan, Tim Bollerslev, Vish Viswanathan, Chris Timmins, Jimmy Roberts and the seminar participants at Duke Finance, the ERID Conference at Duke, Fed Board, NYU Stern, Penn State, Philadelphia Fed, University of Chicago, UPenn Wharton, USC Marshall, and Washington University in St. Louis for their helpful comments. † Department of Finance, Stern School of Business, New York University, 44 W. 4th Street, Suite 9-74, New York, NY 10012. Email: ahizmo@stern.nyu.edu. 1 1 Introduction Throughout their lifetimes, households face many long-term economic...
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... | |MHRA Style Guide | |MLA Handbook | |MLA Style Manual | |The New York Times Manual | |The Oxford Guide to Style/New Hart's Rules | |The Publication Manual of the APA | |Yahoo! Style Guide | American Psychological Association (APA) Style is a set of rules that authors must use when submitting papers for publications in APS journals [1]. The APA states that they were developed to...
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...Name – Jigar Parekh Roll No. – 25 After the success of last year Bangalore hosts the Bangalore Literature Festival (BLF) - a paradise for scholars in the field of literature from India and around the world. The Garden City of India commemorates the literary diversity, bringing it in conversation with the best minds in the world for the second consecutive year. BLF bridges the gap between English literature and other regional languages also helping youth to clasp the idea in understanding the power of sound knowledge. The event was spread over for three days at Crowne Plaza, Velankani Park, Electronic City, Bangalore. The Festival was fusion of folk performances, celebrating 100 years of cinema in India, workshop from many renowned speakers and literates -talking about the blend of culture, Classical music and much more. BLF gave the opportunity to mingle with the finest minds of India from inspirational master like Gulzar, Prasoon Joshi to hearth throbbing Farhan Akthar. The Festival endeavors to become an annual flagship event in the Indian and international literary circuit and would provide an ideal platform for urban young thinkers, writers, authors and lovers of literature to meet, discuss and exchange thoughts and views thereby enlarge the scope of literature. DAY-1 A new track this year is one commemorating 100 years of Indian cinema with a discussion on the adaptation of biographies to bio-pics. This track features actor Farhan Akhtar, director Rakeysh Omprakash...
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