...Technology and Web Site Improvements for Kate’s Paperie LLC. Technology to Enhance and Increase Profits from Invitation Customization Audience: Chief Financial Officer & Director of IT Valentina Kniess Managerial Application of Information Technology; MIS-535-1274 DeVry University, Keller Graduate School of Management October, 2014 Table of Contents 1. Abstract………………………………………………………………….3 2. Brief company background……………………………………………...4 3. Discussion of business problems………………………………………...4 4. High level solution……………………………………………………….6 5. Benefits of solving the problem………………………………………….7 6. Business/technical approach……………………………………………..10 7. Business process changes………………………………………………..11 8. Technology or business practices used to augment the solution…………14 9. Conclusions and overall recommendations………………………………15 10. High-level implementation plan………………………………………….15 11. Summary of project………………………………………………………16 References………………………………………………………………..18 Appendix A………………………………………………………………21 Appendix B………………………………………………………………22 Appendix C………………………………………………………………24 1. Abstract The customized stationery industry has been greatly affected by the e-commerce movement. New market entrants have gained an advantage by using virtual models and competitors have gained a lead due to their online presence. The wedding market is experiencing consistent growth with couples spending record highs of $30,000 on average (Fraiman, 2014)...
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...Bridal & Event Planning Courses Unit One Lesson One- Making Dreams Come True Keep a To-Do list Free Consultations First Appointment- Wedding Questionnaire- printed set of questions to guide interview. ( size, style, budget & timeline) How much planning has to be done. Client Reference list- portfolio containing letters & notes from couples Portfolio- photograph album or CD-rom presentation of weddings/events worked on and references from former clients//sample timelines, wedding notes. Website containing information as well Preferred vendor list- lost of photographers, bakers, caterers, DJs, bands, florists, travel agents, reception sites, rental equipment companies, limousine services, bridal salons, and tuxedo retail stores. Only suggest 1 vendor at a time. Notepad- wedding date- first item of business; where ceremony & reception will take place; couples thoughts & wants for wedding. Personal Qualities- Good Personality- combined with level head. calm & tactful when client emotions boil. Good listening skills- always focus on what bride wants. help create brides perfect day. Planning sessions in beginning are extremely important. Develop “sixth sense”- read people & take cues, “blame me”- brides and moms blame you when something must be done. Personal Traits- Do I like People? Am I good at verbal communication? Am I good at communicating through writing? Am I a good listener? Do I remain calm, cool and collected when emotions and tempers flair or...
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...University of Southern Philippines Foundation Lahug, Cebu City School Finance Submitted by: Rose Jane A. Calang Melcharie C. Escol Leziel E. Go Gynalou G. Llenada Felipa S. Gecoso I. PROJECT DESCRIPTION A. Project Title: Project HEART (Helping Each pupil in Attaining Reading Transformation) B. Type of Project: EDUCATIONAL C. Project Proponent: TEACHER’S LOVE GROUP D. Project Beneficiaries: 62 PUPILS WITHIN THE FRUSTRATION LEVEL E. Location of Beneficiaries: DON ROMANO MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL F. Date of Implementation: JULY 2016 – FEBRUARY 2016 G. Budget Requirement: Php 31,100 II. BACKGROUND/SITUATION ANALYSIS Don Romano Memorial Elementary School is located in Brgy. Talavera, Taganaan, Surigao del Norte. It has a population of 348 pupils. It caters Kindergarten to Grade 6. Based on the Phil-IRI result for school year 2015-2016 (refer to IX. Attachments No. 1), sixty-two out of 348 pupils are within the frustration level. When a child is no longer able to decode, analyze, and evaluate text, he is said to have reached his frustration level. This result is a problem since their academic performance in other subjects was also affected. Thus, the purpose of this project is to aid the pupils by transforming them from frustration level to instructional level until they...
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...BUSINESS PLAN PEACE OF CAKE, LLC 234 JUDD ROAD SOUTHBURY, CT 06488 (203) 262‐3200 www.epomp12.skills21schools.org “Nourishing the Earth One CUPCAKE at a Time!” SUBMITTED: MAY, 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PAGE(S) 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 1.1 Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………. 1.2 The Company………………………………………………………………………………….. 1.3 Goals and Objectives………………………………………………………………………. Philanthropic Goals……………………………………………………………………. Business Goals……………………………………………………………………………. Strategic Goals……………………………………………………………………………. 1.4 Our Product……………………………………………………………………………………. 1.5 Mission Statement………………………………………………………………………….. 1.6 The Market…………………………………………………………………………………….. 2.0 COMPANY SUMMARY 2.1 Company Ownership………………………………………………………………………… 5 2.2 Company History……………………………………………………………………………… 2.3 Company Location……………………………………………………………………………. 3.0 SITUATION ANALYSIS 3.1 SWOT Analysis………………………………………………………………………………….. 6 3.2 Environmental Scan………………………………………………………………………….. 7-8 4.0 MARKETING ANALYSIS SUMMARY 4.1 Market Segmentation………………………………………………………………………. 9 4.2 Target Market Segment Strategy……………………………………………………… 10 4.3 Marketing Mix………………………………………………………………………………….. 10-11 4.4 Market Trends/Growth……………………………………………………………………… 11 4.5 Competition Research………………………………………………………………………. 11 4.6 Sustainable Competitive Advantage………………………………………………….. 12 5 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS……..continued 5.0 WEB PLAN SUMMARY 5.1 Website Development Requirements……………………………………………...
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...Improve your Written English Visit our How To website at www.howto.co.uk At www.howto.co.uk you can engage in conversation with our authors – all of whom have ‘been there and done that’ in their specialist fields. You can get access to special offers and additional content but most importantly you will be able to engage with, and become a part of, a wide and growing community of people just like yourself. At www.howto.co.uk you’ll be able to talk and share tips with people who have similar interests and are facing similar challenges in their lives. People who, just like you, have the desire to change their lives for the better – be it through moving to a new country, starting a new business, growing your own vegetables, or writing a novel. At www.howto.co.uk you’ll find the support and encouragement you need to help make your aspirations a reality. For more information on punctuation and grammar visit www.improveyourpunctuationandgrammar.co.uk How To Books strives to present authentic, inspiring, practical information in their books. Now, when you buy a title from How To Books, you get even more than just words on a page. Improve your Written English Master the essentials of grammar, punctuation and spelling and write with greater confidence MARION FIELD Published by How To Content, A division of How To Books Ltd, Spring Hill House, Spring Hill Road, Begbroke, Oxford OX5 1RX, United Kingdom. Tel: (01865) 375794. Fax: (01865) 379162...
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...Table of Contents Introduction............................................................................................................................ 7 Welcome to the Wedding Planner's Handbook!....................................................................................7 How to Use This Guide........................................................................................................................ 7 What is a Wedding Planner?................................................................................................................. 8 Chapter 1: A Day in the Life of a Wedding Planner............................................................... 9 What a Typical Weekday Looks Like.................................................................................................... 9 What a Typical Saturday Looks Like.................................................................................................. 10 Take a Break!.......................................................................................................................................11 Should You Be a Wedding Planner?....................................................................................................12 Organization Skills.............................................................................................................................. 12 People Skills......................................................................................
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...Solutions to Accompany Information Technology Project Management, Third Edition ISBN 0-619-159847 Course Technology MIS Series Companion Web Site: www.course.com/mis/schwalbe Kathy Schwalbe, Ph.D., PMP Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 1 CHAPTER 2 3 CHAPTER 3 7 CHAPTER 4 9 CHAPTER 5 13 CHAPTER 6 18 CHAPTER 7 22 CHAPTER 8 27 CHAPTER 9 31 CHAPTER 10 35 CHAPTER 11 38 CHAPTER 12 41 APPENDIX A 44 APPENDIX B 49 APPENDIX C 51 List of solution files available with the Instructor Resource material: CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Project Management Discussion Questions 1. Why is there a new or renewed interest in the field of project management? More and more projects are being done by a variety of organizations. The projects are more complex and often involve the use of new technologies. Organizations are struggling to find better ways to manage their projects. 2. What is a project? How is it different from what most people do in their day-to-day jobs? A project is “a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product or service” (PMBOK( Guide, 2000, p. 4). Projects are different from day-to-day activities primarily because they have focused goals and definite beginning and ending dates. 3. What is project management? Briefly describe the project management framework. Project management is “the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet project requirements” (PMBOK( Guide, 2000, p. 6). The project...
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...cover next page > Page iii THE McGRAW-HILL HANDBOOK OF MORE BUSINESS LETTERS Ann Poe McGraw-Hill New York San Francisco Washington, D.C. Auckland Bogotá Caracas Lisbon London Madrid Mexico City Milan Montreal New Delhi San Juan Singapore Sydney Tokyo Toronto title: author: publisher: isbn10 | asin: print isbn13: ebook isbn13: language: subject publication date: lcc: ddc: subject: The McGraw-Hill Handbook of More Business Letters Poe, Ann. McGraw-Hill Professional 0070505179 9780070505179 9780071368780 English Commercial correspondence--Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1998 HF5726.P545 1998eb 651.7/5 Commercial correspondence--Handbooks, manuals, etc. cover If you like this book, buy it! next page > < previous page page_iv next page > Page iv Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Poe, Ann The McGraw-Hill handbook of more business letters / Ann Poe. p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 0-07-050517-9 (alk. paper) 1. Commercial correspondenceHandbooks, manuals, etc. I. Title. HF5726.P545 1998 651.7'5dc21 98-24855 CIP Copyright © 1998 by Ann Poe. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a data base or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the publisher. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 DOC/DOC 9 0 3 2 1 0 9 8 ISBN 0-07-050517-9 The sponsoring editor for this book...
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...Assessment Code: Capstone Student Name: RP Student ID: 000XXXXXX Date: 7/21/15 Mentor Name: CJ Triple E, LLC Extraordinary, Everyday Events RP Owner/CEO 522 SE Washington Ave. STE 139, 140 Roseburg OR 97470 541-440-7662 email address July 21, 2015 Table of Contents Part A 2 Executive Summary 2 A1. Company Identification 2 A2. Mission of the Company 3 A3. Business Goals 3 A4. Keys to Success 3 B1. Industry History 3 B2. Legal Form of Ownership 4 B3. Location and Facilities 4 B4. Management Structure 4 B5. Products and Services 5 C. Market Analysis 5 C1. Target Market 5 C2. Industry Analysis 5 C3. SWOT Analysis 7 D. Market Strategy 9 D1. 4Ps 9 D3: Promotional Strategy 10 D4: Sales Forecast 11 E. Implementation Strategy 12 E1 & E2. Overall Strategy and Implementation 12 E3: Control Plan 12 F. Financial Statements and Projections 13 F1. Forecasted Profit and Loss Statement 13 F2. Forecasted Balance Sheet: 14 G. Financial Report 14 G1: Financial Projections 14 G2: Financial Position 15 G3: Estimated Capital/Investment Needs 15 References 15 Part A Executive Summary Triple E Marketing and Events is a limited liability partnership registered in the state of Oregon for tax purposes. Its founder is Ms. RP, a former workshop and events coordinator with the Umpqua Community College's Small Business Development Center. Ms. RP works with two other contract-as-needed workshop and marketing coordinators, creating...
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...WWW.STUDIESTODAY.COM BLUE PRINT Q. No. Section Reading 1.1 Type of Question (i) SA (ii) VSA (iii) SA (iv) SA (v) SA (a) VSA (b) VSA (c) VSA Note Making Summary Writing Short skill Or Short skill Marks TOTAL MARKS – 100 Total marks 20 9 Testing objectives Comprehension Comprehension Comprehension Comprehension Comprehension Vocabulary testing Vocabulary testing Vocabulary testing Study Skills (Comprehension and Note Making) Summary skills Q. 1 1.2 Q. 2 2.1 2.2 Writing 1st option or 2nd option 2M 1M 2M 2M 2M 1M 1M 1M 5M 3M 3 5 3 35 5 Q.3. writing 5M Or writing 5M Writing 10M Q.4. 1st option Or 2nd option Q.5. 1st option Or 2nd option ww w Long Task (Newspaper Report) Or Long Writing Task (Magazine Report) Letter Writing (Long Writing Task) Or Letter Writing (Long Writing Task) tu .s ies d 10 da to Providing factual details, organization, fluency and coherence or Details, organization, fluency and coherence Presenting factual details. formal, fluency and coherence Or Presenting factual details, informal, fluency and coherence om .c y 10M 10M 10 Formatting , coherence, fluency, Resume Or Formatting , coherence, fluency, Organization, Or 10M Organization, Q6. 1st Option Or nd 2 Option Article (Long 10M Writing Task) Or Or Article (Long 10M Writing Task) 10 Organization, coherence, fluency Or Organization, coherence, fluency 119 Downloaded from WWW.STUDIESTODAY.COM Downloaded from WWW.STUDIESTODAY.COM Downloaded from WWW.STUDIESTODAY.COM Downloaded...
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...Letters on Educational Matters There are occasions when teachers and children’s parents have to correspond with one another. More often than not such correspondence relates to the absence of the child from school. However, there can be other matters too, concerning some other educational problems. Some of these are: 1. Getting a certificate. 2. Complaint on lack of facilities in school or other inconveniences. 3. Inquiries about child’s progress in his/her studies and the teacher’s reply. Letter to School for Certificate Start your letter by giving reasons for asking for the certificate: 1. This is to inform you that I have been transferred to Hyderabad and will be leaving Delhi on the tenth of this month to take charge of my new post. 2. You will be pleased to learn that my son Rajiv who has passed his higher secondary from your school this year, plans to apply to an American university/ Education Ministry for a scholarship for higher studies. 3. It will be of interest to you to learn that my son, Chandra Kiran, who has completed/ finished his education this year at your school, plans to apply for a job with the Government of India/ Escorts Ltd. 4. You will be happy to know that my daughter, Rani Rao, who is a student of Class X in your school wishes to participate in the Science Talent Competition next month. Request for Certificate itself: 5. Hence, I would request you to issue a school leaving certificate to my son, Amit Kumar, a student of VII D of...
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...CFC YOUTH FOR CHRIST 3‐Year Pastoral Formation Track Year 1 YOUTH CAMP MANUAL 2009 Revised Edition CFC Youth for Christ YEAR 1: YOUTH CAMP MANUAL (2009 Edition) 1 The CFC Youth for Christ Youth Camp Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS I. ORGANIZING A CFC YOUTH FOR CHRIST YOUTH CAMP A. The Youth Camp B. The Challenges C. The Youth Camp Objectives D. Important Conditions E. Practical Considerations II.THE TEAM LEADER’S GUIDE A. Youth Camp General Schedule of Activities B. Goals of the Youth Camp C. Achieving the goals of the Youth Camp through the YFC 4F’s D. Attitudes of the Youth Camp Team Leader E. Roles and Responsibilities of the Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader F. Roles and Responsibilities of the Couple Coordinators G. Practical Matters in the Youth Camp Preparations H. Practical Tips I. Speaker’s and Sharer’s Profile III.THE YOUTH CAMP TALKS A. The Gospel Message B. Sharing the message in the Youth Camp C. The Gospel and Youth Camp talks D. Final Tips E. Talk 1: God’s Love and His Plan for Us F. Talk 2: Who is Jesus Christ to Me? G...
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...Table of Contents I. II. III. History of the Envelope An Overview of Envelope Beginnings Introduction to the Envelope Envelope Construction and Types Standard Sizes and How They Originated The Beginning of Size Standardization Envelope Construction, Seams and Flaps 1. Seam Construction 2. Glues and Flaps V. Selecting the Right Materials 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. VI. VII. VIII. IX. Paper & Other Substrates Window Film Gums/Adhesives Inks Envelope Storage Envelope Materials and the Environment The Paper Industry and the Environment IV. Talking with an Envelope Manufacturer How to Get the Best Finished Product Working with the Postal Service Finding the Information You Need Final Thoughts Glossary of Terms 1 Forward – The EMA Guide to Envelopes & Mailing The envelope is only a folded piece of paper yet it is an important part of our national communications system. The power of the envelope is the power to touch someone else in a very personal way. The envelope has been used to convey important messages of national interest or just to say “hello.” It may contain a greeting card sent to a friend or relative, a bill or other important notice. The envelope never bothers you during the dinner hour nor does it shout at you in the middle of a television program. The envelope is a silent messenger – a very personal way to tell someone you care or get them interested in your product or service. Many people purchase envelopes over the counter and have never stopped to think about...
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...University of Tennessee, Knoxville Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange Doctoral Dissertations Graduate School 12-2009 Peeking Out: A Textual Analysis of Heteronormative Images in Prime-Time Television D. Renee Smith University of Tennessee - Knoxville, drsmith@utk.edu Recommended Citation Smith, D. Renee, "Peeking Out: A Textual Analysis of Heteronormative Images in Prime-Time Television. " PhD diss., University of Tennessee, 2009. http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/10 This Dissertation is brought to you for free and open access by the Graduate School at Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange. It has been accepted for inclusion in Doctoral Dissertations by an authorized administrator of Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange. For more information, please contact trace@utk.edu. To the Graduate Council: I am submitting herewith a dissertation written by D. Renee Smith entitled "Peeking Out: A Textual Analysis of Heteronormative Images in Prime-Time Television." I have examined the final electronic copy of this dissertation for form and content and recommend that it be accepted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, with a major in Communication and Information. Catherine A. Luther, Major Professor We have read this dissertation and recommend its acceptance: Michelle T. Violanti, Suzanne Kurth, Benjamin J. Bates Accepted for the Council: Carolyn R. Hodges Vice...
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...Unit One :Introduction of International Trade Law Outline Definition of ITL The Scope of ITL （调整范围） History of ITL Comparison of ITL and In. Business Law Sources of ITL( 渊源） Question How to understand the word “international law” here? What is International Law? “A rule… that has been accepted as such by the international community.” Includes :Customary international law. International treaties and agreements. General principles common to major legal systems. Public vs. Private International Law Public International Law. – Involves relationships between countries and applies “norms regarded as binding on all members of the international community” Private International Law. – Is described as conflict of laws or “domain of rights, duties, and disputes between and among persons from different places. Part I Definition 国际贸易法：调整跨越国界的货物贸易、技术贸易和服务贸易关系以及这些贸易关系有关的其他关系的法律规范和规则的总和。 (a) The body of norms and rules – Private law: governs transnational Relationships of Private Persons ( International transaction Law) e.g. the law of international sales, trade finance, licensing agreement etc. – Public law: laws that make up the legal framework within which international business takes place. e.g. the treaties of EU, GATT agreement, NAFTA (b) the scope of ITL（调整范围） Trade in goods, Trade in service，Trade in technology,other international business field Part III History of International Trade Law • Customs and usages ...
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