Here I would like to share an up-to-date experience in my current internship. I believe that it will be a very good example to demonstrate what I have learnt from this course. Currently I am working for Rockport as a Sourcing Intern. Rockport is a manufacturer of shoes based in Canton, Massachusetts. My job here is to analyze current vendor performance and provides strategic solutions and improves the efficiency of current sourcing process. After being familiar with the sourcing procedure of the
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this investigation, I have managed to answer all the questions I wanted to answer. I did want to know what happens when I take away octonions and quaternions from the 0,1 interval, but I did not really understand the concepts of otconions and quaternions, so I decided to leave it out. Also, I think I already had too many words, so I did not want to overload my IA with too many words. Also, I did realize that ∞−∞ is a little too conceptual to use for anything in real life. So I could not apply this
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Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them. Mathematically proficient students interpret and make meaning of the problem looking for starting points. In Kindergarten, students begin to build the understanding that doing mathematics involves solving problems and discussing how they solved them. Students explain to themselves the meaning of a problem and look for ways to solve it. Younger students may use concrete objects or pictures to help them conceptualize and solve problems. They may check
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variety of settings, such as private practice offices or working in organizational environments. On occasions these external factors influence personal values, ground rules, and ethics. I work for a non-profit organization and there are many experiences endured during a day’s work that requires making a decision. I have developed
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Solving the Salinity Control Problem in a Potable Water System⋆ Chiu Wo Choi and Jimmy H.M. Lee Department of Computer Science and Engineering The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong {cwchoi,jlee}@cse.cuhk.edu.hk Abstract. Salinity is the relative concentration of salts in water. In a city of southern China, the local water supply company pumps water from a nearby river for potable use. During the winter dry season, the intrusion of sea water raises the salinity of the river
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tone generators, time-domain reflectometers, fiber-optic power meters, fiber-optic test sources, optical loss test set, optical time-domain reflectometers, fiber-optic inspection microscopes, visual fault locators, and multifunction cable scanners. We will only be talking about three of these testers. Those three are wire-map testers, time domain-reflectometers, and optical loss test sets. Wire-map testers are testers that transmit signals through each wire in a copper twisted pair cable to determine
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EXPLAIN HOW MARKETERS CAN INFLUENCE CONSUMERS AT EACH STAGE OF THE LOGICAL FLOW MODEL The logical flow model is a series of sequential steps that a consumer goes through when buying a product. The different steps are Problem recognition, external search, evaluation of alternatives, product choice and post purchase evaluation. Purchase decision differs therefore the amount of effort we put for each steps will differ accordingly, that’s why some of the steps are more important than others. Sometimes
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thinking Hello, today I am going to be talking about my personal goals for improving my critical thinking First of all, critical thinking is the process of applying reasoned and disciplined reasoning to a subject Some goals I would like to meet so as to improve my critical thinking are (i) making use of wasted time (ii) solving a problem a day and; (iii) keeping an intellectual journal Some of the elements of Reasoning I used to formulate these goals include (i) Question at issue
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Problem Solving For X-Pose Boutique Problem Solving For X-Pose Boutique Identifying the Problem When Team B got together, the team begins to have conversation with one of the managers of ALX Couture, Jacqueline Paz. She mentions that her company has been spending too much revenue on training new hire employees. The team after decided to look into the turnover problem ALX Couture is experiencing; moreover, turnover is one of the highest reasons a company can lose too much revenue since training
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Development The ethical system and ground rules that I live by are expressed easy. I treat others as I would like to be treated. The concept that was the central foundation of my life was humility, sacrifice, God and family. The beliefs of my church growing up and the ethical standards used as the guidelines for the members were the driving force in what I defined as acceptable behavior. The church was always the central backbone of my family. I was raised by a single mother and she wanted me to have
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