1. Who are the main players within the organization affected by the challenges? The main players within the organization are Peter Sawchyn and his wife Kendra Sawchyn, who affected by the new challenges. 2. In what business and industry is the company operating? Describe the characteristics of the industry. Sawchyn Guitars company makes handmade custom guitars and mandolins, also offer their repair service. The company deals with two main products, acoustic guitars, and mandolins. It had total
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Winter has been mild so far this year, but pretty soon the cold will arrive. Before the cold really arrives, you need to winterize your garage door and get it ready. Here are four steps you need to take to get your garage ready for winter. Replace Weatherstripping Your garage door has a weatherstrip that goes around the outside edge. It creates a seal with your garage door and your garage. Weatherstrips do not last forever; eventually them crack and become brittle. When this happens, air is able
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How to Avoid the 24-Hour Locksmith Scam How the Locksmith Scam Works Imagine yourself getting out of your car or house. Then, you suddenly realized that you do not have your keys with you! Of course, the first thing that comes to your mind is to call for help. Yet, it is best that you read this before you even think of calling for a locksmith. Many people fall victim to this 24-hour locksmith scam every day. In fact, this happens anywhere around the country. Although many of these locksmiths are
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The Flower-Fed Buffaloes Explore how either The Flower-Fed Buffaloes (by Vachel Lindsay) or Report to Wordsworth (by Boey Kim Cheng) powerfully conveys feelings about human destruction ? Uses: - Symbols - contrasting visual imagery. - tone In the poem called “The Flower – Fed Buffaloes” written by Vachel Lindsay. The poet uses literally techniques such as visual images, tone and symbols, in order for her to convey a strong image about the human destruction of the natural world.
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10/cm² * Cup Plastic: ¢0.05/cm² Demand function: X = 100,000 -5,000n n = 100,000 – x/5,000 *Isolate for n variable P = 0.99 + 0.10n P(x) = 0.99 + 0.10(100,000 – x/5,000) *plug in n value = 0.99 + 2 – 0.00002x = 2.99 – 0.00002x X = # of $0.10 increases Revenue Function: R(x) = xp(x) R(x) = 2.99x – 0.00002x² R’(x) = 2.99 – 0.00004x Cost Function: C = -0.0000004x² + 0.316x + 2000 C’ = -0.0000008x² + 0.316 Profit Function: P = (2.99x – 0.00002x²) – (-0.0000004x²
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5. The role of a receptionist: A receptionist is a very important part of any company. In most cases, the receptionist is the first person that the customers see when they come into an office and also the first person that a caller would speak with if contacting the company by phone. In other words, the receptionist is often the first point of contact any incoming customer or caller has with that company. Since the receptionist is in such a highly visible position, it is important that they make
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Hallstead Jewelers Case Study Amanda Dutcher October 6, 2011 1) Fixed Costs=Salaries+Advertising+Administrative Expenses+Rent+Depreciation+Miscellaneous expenses Breakeven=Fixed Costs/Contribution Margin 2003-3230000/377.03=8,566.96 units 2004-3333000/357.68=9,318.39 units 2006-4921000/352.52=13,959.49 units Breakeven$=Breakeven Units*Unit Price 2003-8566.96*845=$7,239,079.12 2004-9318.39*812=$7,566,532.68 2006-13959.49*819=$11,432,822.31 Margin of Safety=Sales-Breakeven Sales
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different set of circumstances that have been departmentalized categorically. I process, in these six different ways to departmentalize, each has its very own unique way of precisely targeting the necessary criteria which could be by program, by function, by market, by consumer/client, or by geographical area. In order to be successful with each type of departmentalization, the board must effectively and precisely pinpoint its general area of need and what it will take to be successful in terms
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Now, we want to introduce the challenge of Mccafe.There are three main challenges faced by Mccafe. 1. In 2008, due to the great depression, many people switched to buy coffee in Mccafe because of the lower price. And now, Starbucks is now increasing in popularity in Hong Kong; this shows that people concern more about the quality and environment. Therefore, people may switch back to buy coffee in starbucks. Also, Mccafe does not have clear target market; this may affect its competitiveness
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Project Description for Programmer/Artist Collaboration I am interested in using computer vision and automation to select and sort internet images. I will briefly describe the project I want to accomplish: The images will be downloaded from or found in Google image searches. The program will select images if it contains an object similar to an original object or image, or if the image is similar to an original image or composition. Next, each image would be arranged as an individual frame of video
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