Organizational Context SCGC started back in 1867 when it first installed forty-three gas lamps in Los Angeles, California. At that time the company made the gas from asphaltum, a tar like substance and then later on from oil (History of SOCalGas, 2012). Throughout its 140 year history there have been a series of acquisitions and mergers. The gas lighting business was a promising venture, “until Thomas Edison introduced his new electric light in 1879” (History of SOCalGas, 2012). However, this did
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obtained from MAHAGENCO KORADI UNIT 5 thermal power plant shows that heat rate and boiler efficiency is changing constantly and the plant is probably losing some Megawatts of electric power, and more fuel usage thus resulting in much higher carbon footprints. It is very difficult to analyse the raw data recorded weekly during the full power operation of the plant because a thermal power plant is a very complex system with thousands of parameters. Thus there is a need for nonlinear modeling for the
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Chapter- 1 Introduction and Design of the chapter ▪ Introduction ▪ Scope of the study ▪ Objectives of the study ▪ Methodology ▪ Limitation of the study 1.1 Introduction: A bank is a financial institution, where people secure their money and use this institution as a source of
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behind a billion 1, smiles... DABUR INDIA LIMITED ANNUAL REPORT 2011-12 behind a billion 1, , Dabur - a name, a brand, a way of life for billions of people across the globe. From its humble beginnings in the bylanes of Kolkata way back in 1884, Dabur has today emerged as a true Indian Transnational with a portfolio of products that has not just won the trust of consumers in over 60 countries but has become an inseparable part of their daily routine. Dabur has been in the
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Embracing DNA, Expanding Horizons: The Panda Turns Fifty Sherine Jayawickrama December 2011 Produced for discussion at the Role of Brand in the Nonprofit Sector conference on December 8, 2011, with support from the Rockefeller Foundation. Embracing DNA, Expanding Horizons: The Panda Turns Fifty The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) was established fifty years ago to save endangered species from extinction. The first WWF office was established in Switzerland in April 1961 and the second was established
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Corporate Carbon Strategies Threats and opportunities arising from the new energy imperative Reference Code: BI00036-019 Publication Date: March 2011 1 About the authors Professor Merlin Stone Merlin is Head of Research at The Customer Framework. He is author or co-author of many articles and thirty books and also on the editorial advisory boards of several academic journals. He has a first class honors degree and doctorate in economics from Sussex University, UK. In parallel to his
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Chapter A: Introduction Executive Summary SQUARE today symbolizes a name – a state of mind. But its journey to the growth and prosperity has been no bed of roses. From the inception in 1958, it has today burgeoned into one of the top line conglomerates in Bangladesh. Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd., the flagship company, is holding the strong leadership position in the pharmaceutical industry of Bangladesh since 1985 and is now on its way to becoming a high performance global player
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Chapter 1 - Geography Matters: Definitions: * Human geography the study of the spatial organization of human activity and of people’s relationships with their environments * Cartography: the body of practical and theoretical knowledge about making distinctive visual representations of Earth’s surface in the form of maps * Map projection: a systematic rendering on a flat surface of the geographic coordinates of the features found on Earth’s surface * Ethnocentrism: the attitude
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Sustainability 2014, 6, 6236-6249; doi:10.3390/su6096236 OPEN ACCESS sustainability ISSN 2071-1050 www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability Article Sustainable Fashion Supply Chain: Lessons from H&M Bin Shen Glorious Sun School of Business and Management, Donghua University, Shanghai 200051, China; E-Mail: binshen@dhu.edu.cn; Tel./Fax: +86-216-237-3621 Received: 15 July 2014; in revised form: 15 August 2014 / Accepted: 19 August 2014 / Published: 11 September 2014 Abstract: Sustainability
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MKTG6006 Creative Communications in Marketing GROUP PROJECT 13 SEPTEMBER 2013 Caryl Monahan | 420095969 | Qihan Xiang (Shelley) | 420172042 | Supawadee Charudilokworrakul (Bell) | 420152619 | Tianwei Zhang (Grace) | 420152354 | Xintong Xu (Carole) | 420097996 | Table of Contents Introduction 3 Cosmetics and the Environment 3 Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics 3 Image 1: Lush’s environmental values 4 Target Audience 4 Table
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