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Negative: Is Animal Testing Necessary For Medical Research? Conducting medical research on animals is not necessary in advancing medical technologies. It is argued that animal testing is absolutely essential for medical research, and that it provides us with many medical benefits. There have been many medical breakthroughs that have been discovered through animal testing. Some of these include, blood transfusions, insulin, anesthetics and many other lie saving discoveries (Ten). Although, it may
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Maryland University College December 1, 2015 This paper was prepared for AMBA 640, Section 9040, taught by Professor Stewart. Executive Summary Apple, Inc. is one of the world’s most valuable and respected brands. People stand in line for hours and sometimes days, just to get their hands on the newest Apple device. How did Apple take over the technology business? What can we learn from their continued success? According to Forbes, Apple is worth over $741.8 billion (Forbes.com). Apple dominates the
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Running head: APPLIED RESEARCH “Applied Research Technologies, Inc.” Phyllis A. Clayton Professor: Dr. Hakim B. Allah Project Management Leadership BUS 518 July 21, 2012 “Applied Research Technologies, Inc.” 1. Determine the leadership style that Peter Vyas exhibited as he considered the group’s proposal and provide examples of his behavior. Of the four leadership styles, participative, consultative, delegative, and directive, discussed in Lewis’ book Project Leadership
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There is No Hope of Doing Perfect Research To agree with the statement “There is no hope of doing perfect research” (Griffith, 1998, p97) is to accept that humanity is doomed. There are two extreme phrases used in this context which are the words “perfect” and “no hope” that can incite argument among scholars, scientists, writers, academe people and even ordinary folks. Perfect is being entirely without fault or defect (Merriam-webster.com). Referring to research as perfect reflects the results
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integrate technology-enhanced learning with business process management Nicola Capuano, Matteo Gaeta, Pierluigi Ritrovato and Saverio Salerno Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to propose an innovative approach for providing an answer to the emerging trends on how to integrate e-learning efficiently in the business value chain in medium and large enterprises. Design/methodology/approach – The proposed approach defines methodologies and technologies for integrating technology-enhanced
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Technology in Society 24 (2002) 483–502 www.elsevier.com/locate/techsoc Data mining techniques for customer relationship management Chris Rygielski a, Jyun-Cheng Wang b, David C. Yen a,∗ a Department of DSC & MIS, Miami University, Oxford, OH, USA b Department of Information Management, National Chung-Cheng University, Taiwan, ROC Abstract Advancements in technology have made relationship marketing a reality in recent years. Technologies such as data warehousing, data
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Management; Doctorate in MIS Over 29 years of experience in teaching, research, consulting & executive training Published more than hundred research papers in national / international journals of repute Published 18 books including three well acclaimed text books one each on MIS from Macmillan; ERP from McGraw-Hill; and IT project Management from Macmillan Have supervised 13 Ph.D. research scholars Completed many sponsored research projects On the Board of Governors; Advisory Board; Academic Council;
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BRIEF INTRODUCTION OF THE CASE STUDY In late 1997, an American company RiceTec Inc, was granted a patent by the US patent office to call the aromatic rice variety developed in USA 'Basmati'. RiceTec Inc, had been trying to enter the international Basmati market with brands like 'Kasmati' and 'Texmati' described as Basmati-type rice with minimal success. Ultimately, the company claimed to have developed a new strain of aromatic rice by interbreeding basmati with another variety. They sought to call
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incorporates the design, control, and monitoring activities with the aim of creating net value, synchronizing supply chain and measuring operations globally. Supply chain management entirely covers the areas of operation management, information technology, and logistics. Manufacturing and production companies, for instance, cannot achieve any significant success without incorporating an effective supply chain system due to the prevailing competition in the requires that requires them to deliver their
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