generation is growing up too fast because of the modern technology which people are enjoying and at the same time helpful in their everyday lives. The fact that most of the children today tend to choose staying at home playing computer games or any other gadgets instead of playing outside, making friends with other children and exercise their mind and body which is very helpful to their health. One of the main reasons why students are attracted to computers is because of computer games. Modern technology
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…………………………………………………………………...15-16 1.7 References …………………………………………………………………... 16-17 1.8 Appendices ………………………………………………………………… 18-29 1.1 Introduction Today, children are spending most of their time being occupied by iPad, iPhone and pad-based gadgets that have the access to the Internet. According to Romeo (2003), the emerging in technological development had allowed computers and touchscreen devices to be added into our lifestyle. For example, touchscreen devices like iPod, iPad, Samsung Tab
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Competitive Advantage The term competitive advantage, despite its widespread use and popularity, has no uniformly acceptable definition (Peteraf 2005, pg 178). Most often, it is described (as opposed to defined) in term of superior financial performance (Winter, 1995 cited in Peteraf 2005, p. 179). Michael Porter (1985, p.3 cited in Bredrup 1995,p. 43), the strategic management guru who popularised the term described competitive advantage as: “Competitive advantage grows out of value a firm is
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Competitive Advantage The term competitive advantage, despite its widespread use and popularity, has no uniformly acceptable definition (Peteraf 2005, pg 178). Most often, it is described (as opposed to defined) in term of superior financial performance (Winter, 1995 cited in Peteraf 2005, p. 179). Michael Porter (1985, p.3 cited in Bredrup 1995,p. 43), the strategic management guru who popularised the term described competitive advantage as: “Competitive advantage grows out of value a firm is
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ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING EDUCATION Vol. 27, No. 2 2012 pp. 461–474 American Accounting Association DOI: 10.2308/iace-50005 Super Electronics, Inc.: Financial Reporting of Sales Incentives and Vendor Allowances Using FASB Codification Mahendra R. Gujarathi ABSTRACT: Super Electronics, Inc., a specialty retailer, has recently initiated several sales incentives and has entered into a long-term purchase arrangement with a major vendor that entitles it to sliding discounts based on its level of purchases
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behavior analysis (ABA) is a science that involves using modern behavioral learning theory to modify behaviors. Behavior analysts reject the use of hypothetical constructs[1] and focus on the observable relationship of behavior to the environment. By functionally assessing the relationship between a targeted behavior and the environment, the methods of ABA can be used to change that behavior. Research in applied behavior analysis ranges from behavioral intervention methods to basic research which
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Journal of Education and Practice ISSN 2222-1735 (Paper) ISSN 2222-288X (Online) Vol.5, No.6, 2014 www.iiste.org The Impact of Whatsapp Messenger Usage on Students Performance in Tertiary Institutions in Ghana Johnson Yeboah (Lecturer)*,George Dominic Ewur (Lecturer) School of Business, Marketing Department, Takoradi Polytechnic, P.O box 256, Takoradi, Ghana Email:gastybg@yahoo.com Abstract The perceived high level of usage of social networking applications amongst students of tertiary institutions
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just studying from the assigned text books and preparing for CAT and ACCA exams for the past three years. Research Question How effective was the marketing mix strategies used by Apple Inc. to maximise their overall performance and gaining market share comparing the financial performance for year 2009 and year 2010? 2.0) Company Background Apple Inc. is a California corporation founded in 1977, selling a range of personal computers, mobile communication and media devices, and portable digital music
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especially Face book, Whatsap and Twitter that they spend increasing amount of quality time on these networks even during lecture hours. Findings of this study suggest that social media could negatively impact on the students’ study behaviour, academic progress and that timed-off software should be installed to control its use by students. This study will be of immense benefit to the
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BSBA1-1 First Semester Academic Year 2009 - 2010 One of the technologies dominating the computer industry today is Internet technology. The Internet, also called the Information Superhighway, is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standardized Internet Protocol Suite. It carries a vast array of information resources and services and the infrastructure to support electronic mail, online chat, file transfer and
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