Journal of Economic Perspectives—Volume 29, Number 3—Summer 2015—Pages 3–30 Why Are There Still So Many Jobs? The History and Future of Workplace Automation† David H. Autor T here have been periodic warnings in the last two centuries that automation and new technology were going to wipe out large numbers of middle class jobs. The best-known early example is the Luddite movement of the early 19th century, in which a group of English textile artisans protested the automation of textile
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CHAPTER 7: DEDUCTIONS AND LOSSES: CERTAIN BUSINESS EXPENSES AND LOSSES 1. James is in the business of debt collection. He purchased a $20,000 account receivable from Green Corporation for $15,000. During the year, James collected $17,000 in final settlement of the account. James can take a $2,000 bad debt deduction in the current year. a. True b. False ANSWER: False RATIONALE: James has a basis of $15,000 in the account receivable and hence, he has income of $2,000.
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the sustainable and just economic development of Sydney, with a focus on employment growth. REGIONAL PLAN FOR SYDNEY © Regional Development Australia-Sydney Inc. This work is copyright. The Copyright Act 1968 permits fair dealing for study, research, news reporting, criticism or review. Selected passages, tables or diagrams may be reproduced for such purposes provided acknowledgement of the source(s) is included. Permission for any more extensive reproduction must be obtained from Regional Development
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completion. Likewise, this project bears an imprint of all those who helped us at various stages and it would be unfair on our part not to thank them. The successful completion of this project could not have been possible without the co-operation and encouragement of our Class Mentor and Faculty, Mrs. Kokil Jain and Mrs. Meenakshi Malhotra who provided us with their unending support from the very beginning of the project, which helped in the timely completion of the project. The faculty members
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3G Mobile Licensing Policy: From GSM To IMT-2000 - A Comparative Analysis This case has been prepared by Audrey Selian , ITU. 3G Mobile Licensing Policy: GSM Case Study is part of a series of Telecommunication Case Studies produced under the New Initiatives program of the Office of the Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The author wishes to acknowledge the valuable guidance and direction of Tim Kelly
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UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI : : CHENNAI 600 025 REGULATIONS - 2009 CURRICULUM I TO IV SEMESTERS (FULL TIME) MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) SEMESTER – I |Code No. |Course Title |L |T |P |C | |BA9101 |Statistics for Management |3 |1 |0 |4 | |BA9102 |Economic Analysis for Business
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Chapter 1 [pic] Introduction 1.1 Background Of The Report As being one of the biggest hospitals in Bangladesh, Apollo Hospitals Dhaka is at the forefront of medical technology and expertise and provides a complete range of the latest diagnostic, medical and surgical facilities for the care of its patients. The hospital is having all the characteristics of a world-class hospital with wide range of services and specialists, equipment, & technology, ambience and service quality.
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Marketing programs ………………………………………………….…….............................16 3.1. Marketing mix ……………………………………….………………...........16 3.2. Loyalty programs ……………………………………………………….......18 3.3. Customer service and support ………………………………………………20 3.4. Market research ………………………………………………………..........22 3.5. Trust & Credibility ……………………………………………………….....25 4. Implementation plan ………………………………………………………...........................28 4.1. Product design and development . ………………………………………….28 4.2. Marketing and
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7 or lower range on Shifflet’s 10-point scale. While Ramada’s satisfaction rates held steady, “It was only a matter of time before we experienced the problem,” says Tim Pigsley, director of operations for Ramada Franchise Systems (RFS). Shifflet research highlighted three critical areas for study that could influence customer satisfaction: hiring (finding the best people to deliver Ramada’s brand of exceptional service), training (giving employees the tools to deliver exceptional service), and motivation
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Executive Summary The following report will determine the strategic position of Rolls-Royce and the environmental impact of a new technology upon that strategic position. The report will analyse and evaluate the role and impact of short to medium range single aisle narrow body aircraft on the strategic position of Rolls-Royce. The report will focus on the civil aerospace business of Rolls-Royce and will use Rolls-Royce Inchinnan as a base model. The Boeing 737 series and Airbus A320 are the
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