last economic downturn in 2008, may companies cut non-essential meetings. As the economy strengths and globalization continues to expand, there is a more thoughtful and concerted approach to developing events on two dimensions: 1. Quality of attendee vs. quantity and 2. Valuing the attendee time commitment and attention span. Impact? A significant number of technological tools are now available to planner, presenter and attendee to address the need. Data analytics has become a cornerstone of event
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nationwide and was finally able to break out of its regional image to become a major national brand. In 2006, less than ten years after the drink started selling Chung, O. (11 May 2007) “After the Coke Craze, It’s Tea Time in China”, Asia Times Online, http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China_Business/IE11Cb01.html (accessed 30 October 2007). 2 Translated from Chinese, Lin, S. (林思勉) (9 December 2004) “Positioning, Lifeline of
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PUNJAB TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY KAPURTHALA Scheme and Syllabus of Masters in Business Administration (MBA) Batch 2012 onwards By Board of Studies Business Administration Punjab Technical University Scheme of (MBA) Batch 2012 Onwards First Semester Course Code Course Title Load Allocation L T P 4 1 4 4 4 4 3 3 28 1 1 1 1 2 2 7 - Contact Hours: 36Hrs. Marks Distribution Internal 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 280 External 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 50 470 Total Marks 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 50 750 Total Marks
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Reference source not found.3 1 2 3 Ovum. What is Big Data: The End Game. [Online] Available from: http://ovum.com/research/what-is-big-data-theend-game/ [Accessed 9th July 2012]. IBM. Data growth and standards. [Online] Available from: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/xml/library/xdatagrowth/index.html?ca=drs- [Accessed 9th July 2012]. IDC. The 2011 Digital Universe Study: Extracting Value from Chaos. [Online]
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Industry Analysis Demographic | The Demographic of e-reader consumers is between the ages of 25-65. The Demographic group ranging from Male and Female although it is shown that most of the dedicated e-reader owners tend to be women. Also their education background varies, since the device can be used for various reasons and not just reading. Study also shows e-reader owners have higher household income than average comparing to the US population. | Ethical Background | As of May 2011, 15% of
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would apply a relevant adult learning principle to the teaching of each numeracy skill. 7 1.4 Learning numeracy can occur in a number of contexts. Identify three or more contexts or types of provision in which numeracy learning for vocational education and training contexts, can take place and identify which levels of numeracy from the ACSF would be applicable. 10 2 Research literacy requirements of those participating in numeracy provision 12 2.1 Adult learners have a diversity of skills and
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Transformational And Transactional Leaders In Higher Education Lloyd Moman Basham Texas A&M University-Commerce Abstract This paper discusses the following issues: (1) the climate, environment, challenges, and issues in higher education; (2) an overview of leadership and its application to education; (3) transformational leadership as the current focus on concepts relating to organization leadership; (4) transactional leadership as being management by exception; and (5) a comparison of transactional
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International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology (IJEDICT), 2008, Vol. 4, Issue 1, pp. 49-65. The Internet in developing countries: a medium of economic, cultural and political domination Abdulkafi Albirini University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA ABSTRACT The last decade has witnessed an unprecedented diffusion of network technologies into developing countries. The technological discourse attending this diffusion has presented the new
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Monograph on the Apple Business Model @2003 Introduction. In 1984, Apple and the Macintosh challenged the world with the dramatic portrayal of a revolutionary woman hurling a hammer at an image of the establishment. With the Twentieth Anniversary of that event approaching, now is a good time to take a look back at this revolution and take stock of the new revolution that the Mac OS X operating system offers. Despite Time Magazine's 80 Days That Changed The World, it would appear that Apple
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International Journal of Electrical & Computer Sciences IJECS-IJENS Vol:12 No:04 25 Studying Main Differences Between Linux & Windows Operating Systems Lecturer/ Hadeel Tariq Al-Rayes Abstract—Comparisons between the Microsoft Windows and Linux computer operating systems are a long-running discussion topic within the personal computer industry. Throughout the entire period of the Windows 9x systems through the introduction of Windows 7, Windows has retained an extremely large retail
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