CASE STUDY #1 “What’s the Buzz on Smart Grids?” Reyes, Mhara Fhe P. Llano, Jeffrey D. Gabriel, Dianne Nicole G. Mendoza, Nevi D. Lipalam, John Bryan G. GROUP 3 SUMMARY: The United States is outdated and inefficient in terms of their electricity infrastructure. The grid provides no information about how the customers are using that energy, making it difficult to develop more efficient approaches to distribution. Smart grid enables information to flow back and forth between electric
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Foreign Direct Assessment: Analyzing the Mobility of FDI Models in Emerging Markets Kyle Himmelwright & Damian Zaccaria, Villanova Business School In this article, the authors will explore foreign direct investment in emerging markets. Applying a two prong investment model, they’ll assess three emerging Southeast Asian marketplaces; Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia. Additionally, they’ll explore the impact a variety of explicit and implicit factors have on the outcome. The research will indicate
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Combating Web Spam with TrustRank Zolt´ n Gy¨ ngyi a o Stanford University Computer Science Department Stanford, CA 94305 zoltan@cs.stanford.edu Hector Garcia-Molina Stanford University Computer Science Department Stanford, CA 94305 hector@cs.stanford.edu Jan Pedersen Yahoo! Inc. 701 First Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94089 jpederse@yahoo-inc.com Abstract Web spam pages use various techniques to achieve higher-than-deserved rankings in a search engine’s results. While human experts can identify
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UNIT 2. ASSIGNMENT 2. DISK REDUNDANCY RESEARCH Assignment Requirements: Using the Internet and the ITT Tech Virtual Library, research the following questions, and provide your thoughts on each one. Submit your answers in a Word Document and ensure that you cite any resources you utilized with the proper APA format. 1. What does RAID stand for? A. Redundant Array of Independent Disks 2. When would we use RAID? A. When you need a performance increase in software or software redundancy. Running
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jvm.sagepub.com at Queensland University of Tech on July 27, 2013 Article Journal of Vacation Marketing 18(3) 197–206 ª The Author(s) 2012 Reprints and permission: sagepub.co.uk/journalsPermissions.nav DOI: 10.1177/1356766712449366 jvm.sagepub.com The impact of social media on destination branding: Consumer-generated videos versus destination marketer-generated videos Yumi Lim Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), USA Yeasun Chung Oklahoma State University
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[pic] Logitech Case Study by Esther Rogo & Marjorie Seide International Business GM598 Professor Joan Roberts 1. In a world without trade, what would happen to the costs that American consumers would have to pay for Logitech’s products? The costs that Americans would have to pay for Logitech’s products would be astronomical. This would be due to the fact that the production assembly, resources and the sale of the products would have to be done in the United States. The U.S. labor
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Executive Summary: XM satellite is a newly established company that has the potential and the ability to become leading satellite radio service provider in United States. At the time of the case, the demand for high quality, ad-free and mobile radio had a great potential and XM along with Sirius received a great opportunity to enter into the untapped market. XM’s only significant competition threat was Sirius. Both Companies were trying to capture market share from one another by creating superior
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2015-03-16 Case Assignment & Guiding Questions for Case Analysis Prof. Park Strategic Management Course Requirements & Grading Attendance/Class Contribution Mid-term(in class) Real Case Analysis (Final Group Project) * replace the final exam * Adjusted by peer evaluation Case Report and Presentation (Group Project) * Adjusted by peer evaluation 20% 30% 35% 15% Total 100% 1 2015-03-16 Case Report and Presentation (Group Project) • We will discuss around 10 business cases in this
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The Food Crises: A quantitative model of food prices including speculators and ethanol conversion Marco Lagi, Yavni Bar-Yam, Karla Z. Bertrand and Yaneer Bar-Yam New England Complex Systems Institute 238 Main St. Suite 319 Cambridge MA 02142, USA reviewed by: C. Peter Timmer - Cabot Professor of Development Studies emeritus. Harvard University Jeffrey C. Fuhrer - Executive Vice President and Senior Policy Advisor. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Richard N. Cooper - Maurits C. Boas Professor
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data mining to the businesses when employing: a. Predictive analytics to understand the behavior of customers b. Associations discovery in products sold to customers c. Web mining to discover business intelligence from Web customers d. Clustering to find related customer information Ans: a. Services and applications: Some examples regarding products and services made available from 3G wi-fi networks are usually CDMA2000, UMTS, and EDGE along with a list of others while 4G networks
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