“I see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago.” This phrase is assigned to Henry Ford, one of the greatest industrial innovators that our world has ever known. Once read, this quote has necessarily triggered a smile or at least a frown to your face. These two reactions disappear and leave the mind reflecting upon interesting and intriguing questions like: “Do we always need innovation? And if the answer seems to be yes why is it necessary?” One can find
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The absolute definition of an engineer changes with the person defining it. For a child in the depths of the Sahara desert, an engineer is a person who fixes the water-pump that brings the manna to her village; for a teenager hooked onto video games, an engineer is a messiah who restores his virus-stricken computer, bringing back normalcy. However, in all these definitions one finds a singular but common fundamental factor: an engineer is one who makes a positive impact on your life by creating innovative
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Introduction 'Ear-it' is a leading manufacturer of personal headphones and related accessories owned by South-Korean. 'Ear-it' has three main types of products which are Ear-it, Ear-it plus and Ear-it Xtreme. They are in-ear headphone, large size over-head headphones and medium size over-head headphones respectively. The factories are based in Zhejiang province in China and has been operating for many years. The products manufactured are in high quality for export. The Chinese market is being extending
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Swiss watch industry is a highly export-driven industry and this makes it very sensitive to international competition. There are two major sources of threat to Swiss watches: high-tech smartwatches made by apple and google and Chinese-produced low-cost watches(both fake production and other Asian watches such as Japanese brands). Swiss watches are positioned in luxury-watch industry so it can be claimed that this competition will not make a big change in the exports of Swiss brands. But even Swiss
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE One sunny morning in 2005 while reading the newspaper, suddenly an article captured my attention. It was the Stanford Commencement Speech of Steve Job. The narration of Steve job’s life in three stories inspired me so much that I wanted to learn building user-friendly computers and work in the Silicon Valley. Eventually, when I was taught about computer operations in my school, I had an intuitive feeling that I wanted to be a computer scientist. Consequently, the hunch and evasiveness
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IndusInd Bank Ltd. is a new generation Indian bank established in 1994. IndusInd Bank is considered as the first new generation private sector bank in India. It has always been tech-savvy and frequently adopts the latest technology available to the banking sector to stay updated and provide the best services to its customers. The bank has been expanding across the country with high global level service benchmarks. IndusInd Bank has more than 1000 branches across the country with representative offices
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SOLIDWORKS VS PROENGINEER AND THE USE OF CAD/CAM SOFTWARES IN CNC MACHINING Today, the most popular and most used computer aided design software used for modeling are Solidworks and Pro Engineer. Both these software are widely used as both have their strengths and weaknesses. We can’t simply decide that which software is the standout winner in the competition. ProE and solidworks, both have similar tools to create 2D and 3D models but use of the tools is a bit different for modeling. ProEngineer
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Apple: An Environment Analysis Environment has a huge impact on all organisations. It is a huge challenge to manage the environment in an organisation favour. However, some organisations were able to make use of this vital element. Apple Inc. is one of these successful companies who were and still until now managing it environment efficiently. Apple is a company that started in 1976 by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak as a computer company. Its market value has fluctuated over the years. In 1996,
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The Apple I Before the PC, personal computer, computers could take up whole rooms and weigh tons. But that was before the mastermind engineer Steve Wozinak built the Apple I, and the great marketer Steve Jobs. The Apple I was built on a circuit board in Steve Jobs' garage with the idea of using as few chips as possible and setting them in rows as to make the computer smaller. The greatest part about the Apple I computer was that it was incredibly adaptable and it can still be hooked up to cell phone
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When athletes are known worldwide, people become very intrigued in everything they do. Athletes such as Michael Jordan, David Beckham, Sammy Sosa, Michael Johnson, Mark McGwire and the Bryan twins influenced fans to buy their own personal brand of merchandise in an effort to increase value. Athlete endorsement in particular is a popular format to enhance brand awareness in the business world. Prominent athletes in the 1990’s helped endorse companies by improving brand image and enhancing brand awareness
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