between 0.2% and 2.1% by weight depending on the grade. Iron, like most metals, is found in the Earth's crust only in the form of an ore, i.e. combined with other elements such as oxygen or sulfur. Iron imputed with carbon forms steel. Carbon is the most cost-effective alloying material for iron, but various other alloying elements are also used, such as manganese, chromium, vanadium, and tungsten. Carbon and other elements act as a hardening agent, preventing dislocations in the iron atom crystal lattice
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Project report on “An organization study at Kerala soaps LTD “ Submitted as a part of MBA I year Course Requirement By KANNAN PRAKASH 3511040070 Under the guidance of Mr. SHANKAR Asst. Professor – MBA Department SRM University SRM B-SCHOOL FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY SRM UNIVERSITY (RAMAPURAM II) VADAPALANI, CHENNAI BONAFIDE CERTIFICATE This is to certify that MR. KANNAN PRAKASH is a Bonafide Student of SRM B-School, SRM University, Vadapalani, Chennai. He is
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US E RE VI PR EW O P ON E R LY T Y ± N OF OT C E NG FO A R GE SA LE LEA OR R N CL ING AS SR O Northern Forest Products OM Case 90 Cost of Capital Directed FO R Northern Forest Products (NFP) was established in the 1800s to log timber in the Great North Woods. In response to changing conditions, the company underwent radical changes in the way it operates and currently it is a large multidivisional corporation. The major focus of the company remains managing
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US E RE VI PR EW O P ON E R LY T Y ± N OF OT C E NG FO A R GE SA LE LEA OR R N CL ING AS SR O Northern Forest Products OM Case 90 Cost of Capital Directed FO R Northern Forest Products (NFP) was established in the 1800s to log timber in the Great North Woods. In response to changing conditions, the company underwent radical changes in the way it operates and currently it is a large multidivisional corporation. The major focus of the company remains managing
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Assignment 1 MGT 3201 The virtual office’s impact on employee work-life balance and business sustainability Prepared for: Mr. Ray Hingst Submitted: 18 October 2013 Prepared by: Anton Tarasov 0061055930 Faculty of Business and Law In today’s world the virtual office is no more an innovation; numerous organizations have used this technology long enough to understand whether it is a helpful tool for business or just another source of complications. This paper is aimed to address practical
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plans may be well laid. He must also exhibit perseverance and consistency of purpose in carrying his plans into execution. This is assuredly an impressive set of qualifications to add to Adam Smith’s simple list of “order, economy, and attention”. J.S. Mill adds two important qualifications to the list: Fidelity and zeal. Moving into the concepts of management, many of the economists of this period distinguished between the functions of a manager and the functions of the organizations. Most of the writers
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Industry Introduction: The newspaper industry has a long history in US. It is considered to start in Boston in 1690, when Benjamin Harris published Publick Occurrences both Forreign and Domestick. Its product, newspaper, is a periodical publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features, editorials, and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. The newspaper industry now has annual revenue of 33.8billon, of
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1 The Innovator’s Dilemma When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail CLAYTON M. CHRISTENSEN Harvard Business School Press Boston, Massachusetts 2 Copyright © 1997 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College All rights reserved The Library of Congress has catalogued the hardcover edition of this title as follows: Christensen, Clayton M. The innovator’s dilemma : when new technologies cause great firms to fail / Clayton M. Christensen. p. cm. — (The management
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also applied relevant concepts that we have learnt throughout the course. Some information, references & interview of a manager have been taken from different sources to facilitate our report. However, we will be glad to clarify in interpreting this analysis if needed. Finally, we have put our effort to make the report as informative as possible. We are thankful to you for giving us this unique opportunity. Yours sincerely Anamika Bardhan - 141-0141-630 Ekramuzzman Ekram - 141-0509-630 Humayra
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Assessment of Pakistani Construction Industry – Current Performance and the Way Forward Rizwan U. Farooqui and Syed M. Ahmed Department of Construction Management, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA Sarosh H. Lodi, Professor and Chairman, Department of Civil Engineering, N.E.D. University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan The Pakistani Construction Industry has always been of economic and social significance to the country. In contrast to the prospective share
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