In 326 BCE, Chandragupta Maurya was just a teenager when Alexander the Great of Macedonia invaded India. Facing stiff resistance all through what is now Pakistan, and hampered by the high Hindu-Kush Mountains, Alexander’s army lost its will to conquer India at the Battle of Jhelum (or Hydaspes River). Although the Macedonians made it through the Khyber Pass and defeated Raja Puru (King Poros) near modern-day Bhera, Pakistan, the fighting was almost too much for Alexander’s troops. Worst of all,
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Examination Paper of Aviation Management IIBM Institute of Business Management Examination Paper MM.100 Aviation Management Section A: Objective Type & Short Questions (30 Marks) This section consists of Multiple Choice and Short Note type Questions Answer all the questions Part one carries 1 mark each and Part two carries 5 marks each. Part One: Multiple Choices: 1. Which of the following is comes under „Air safety topic‟? a. Lightning b. Ice & snow c. Fire d. All of the above 2. JATO stands for
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INTRODUCTION Philips is facing various challenges. It has a poor record of turning scientific brilliance into revenues and profits. Their profits have dropped between the year 2000 and 2007, as a result its staff needed to be retrenched. Another one of Philips’ problems was that they were strong in mature, highly competitive industries. This report will not only focus on the strategic options that Philips can employ, but will also focus on the learning and growth opportunity that Philips can exploit
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Case Study 49: Property Crimes First M Last (firstlast@mail.com) For Professor Beintema Managerial Statistics (GM533) Keller School of Management August 2010 I. Executive summary Our study examined data provided by various U.S. government agencies on property crime rates in the fifty U.S. states and eight possible contributing factors such as per capita income, high school dropout rate, average precipitation, population density, and urbanization. Our analysis revealed that of the
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Strategies for Growth and Value Creation Case Analysis: JetBlue – Managing Growth Prepared by, Alexander Martinus Christian (1342980602) Dina Sandri Fani (1342981574) Muhammad Irsan (1340001263) Puntin Kulmongkon (1342980514) BINUS BUSINESS SCHOOL BINUS UNIVERSITY JAKARTA 2015 I. Case Synopsis JetBlue Airways, Inc. (JetBlue) is a low-cost carrier (LCC) that is based in New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. The founder, David Neeleman, developed JetBlue’s business
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------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Relationship between broken homes and academic achievement of secondary school students in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. Full Text: The study investigated the relationship between broken homes and academic achievement of students. Three research hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. The study was correlational because the study sought to establish the extent of relationship between broken homes and academic
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How does technology affect political participation Introduction 3 Evolution of social media since 2000 3 Use of social media during Arab Spring 4 Hong Kong Protest 5 Use of Social Media During the Quebec Student Strikes in 2012 6 Social Media in 2015 Political Campaigns & Using Technology to Increase Voter Turnout 8 Conclusion : Does social media actually affect political participation Yes or No. 11 Appendix A 12 Appendix B 13
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terms will be a breach of the contract This can be illustrated by the example of a contract for the sale and purchase of goods. The contract will be performed when goods corresponding to the requirements (description) have been delivered. The case , Re Moore and Landauer [1921]. Moore and Landauer (1921) led to what some may see as a harsh decision. A contract provided for the sale of 3,000 tins of canned fruit. The tins of fruit were to be packed in cases of 30 tins. It was discovered on delivery
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A SUMMER TRAINING REPORT ON “STUDY OF CORPORATE BUDGET AND PROJECT APPRAISAL” SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE OF POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT (FINANCE) By Abhay Goyal 13DM006 Under the guidance of Dr. Girish Jain Mr. Anil Kumar Professor DGM (F&A) Accounting and Finance ONGC BIMTECH New Delhi 2013-15 TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS CERTIFICATE FROM MENTOR v CERTIFICATRE FROM HR vi
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Publishing Publishing F3 INT Study Text Financial Accounting ACCA Publishing ACCA Distance Learning Courses Learn quickly and efficiently Using a blended learning approach, our distance learning package will steer you towards exam success. Our aim is to teach you all you need to know and give you plenty of practice, without bombarding you with excessive detail. We therefore offer you the following tailored package: • Access to our dedicated distance learning website – where
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