is not one of Garvin’s “definitions” of quality? a. transcendent b. value-based c. manufacturing-based d. user-based e. cost-based ANSWER: e; DIFFICULTY: moderate 2. According to Garvin’s __________ definition of quality, quality is conformance to the design specifications. a. transcendent b. manufacturing-based c. user-based d. product-based e. value-based ANSWER: b; DIFFICULTY: moderate 3. According to Garvin’s __________ definition
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limitless; it needs boundaries to demarcate its function. The lack of a common definition hinders research and raises questions about which social or profit-making activities fall within the spectrum of social entrepreneurship. To become an important stream in the entrepreneurship literature, social entrepreneurship needs to be properly defined and it requires a theoretical framework that links it to the theory of entrepreneurship. This article builds on the literature to define social entrepreneurship
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------------------------------------------------- BIG Data February 8, 2015 Srinivas gogineni SAI SRAVAN KOLUKULA February 8, 2015 Srinivas gogineni SAI SRAVAN KOLUKULA Introduction Big data burst upon the scene in the first decade of the 21st century. The first organizations to embrace it were online and startup firms. Firms like Google, eBay, LinkedIn, and Facebook were built around big data from the beginning. Like many new information technologies, big data can bring about dramatic
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Communication Networks Sharam Hekmat PragSoft Corporation www.pragsoft.com Contents Contents Preface 1. Introduction 1.1. Network Components 1.2. Network Types 1.3. The OSI Model 1.3.1. The Physical Layer 1.3.2. The Data Link Layer 1.3.3. The Network Layer 1.3.4. The Transport Layer 1.3.5. The Session Layer 1.3.6. The Presentation Layer 1.3.7. The Application Layer 1.4. Protocol Notations 1.4.1. Service Primitives 1.4.2. Sequence Diagrams 1.4.3. State Transition Diagrams 1.5. Standards
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on the analysis and the most likely scenario of projections the company can be fairly valued at 38.2 Billion Dollars but when superimposed on the dynamic pattern of internet businesses a valuation of 41.5 Billion dollars can be assumed a fair value. The company at present has a very strong impact and potential to grow in the near future but at the same time it faces a lot of risks that can put it out of business any time in the future. For Facebook to sustain it must diversify. In the light
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Impact assessment of capacity building and training: assessment framework and two case studies Jenny Gordon and Kevin Chadwick Centre for International Economics, Canberra February 2007 The Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) operates as part of Australia’s international development cooperation program, with a mission to achieve more-productive and sustainable agricultural systems, for the benefit of developing countries and Australia. It commissions collaborative
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Pulizzi • Newt Barrett How to Turn Prospects into Customers with Content Marketing What You Will Learn By Reading This eBook • • • • • • • • • • The 3 reasons traditional marketing isn’t working. Content marketing is the biggest industry you’ve never heard of. What content marketing really is and why it is important. Why using the B.E.S.T. strategy can be the litmus test for your content marketing efforts. Why you must think like a publisher today! The 6 reasons why you can
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Strategy with ICM Process Implementation By Bruce Story, Senior Advisor, ipCapital Group Introduction: Background from Dow While leading Intellectual Capital Management (ICM) in the Plastics Business at The Dow Chemical Company, I witnessed the value of having a business-aligned IP strategy, implemented early in the development of a new technology platform. The difference between leaving IP development to the ad hoc process dependent on the initiative of the inventor and using IP strategy to
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Published in association with the Best Management Practice Partnership The IT Service Management Forum An Introductory Overview of ITIL® V3 A high-level overview of the IT INFRASTRUCTURE LIBRARY The IT Infrastructure Library An Introductory Overview of ITIL® V3 Version 1.0 Written by: Alison Cartlidge Ashley Hanna Colin Rudd Ivor Macfarlane John Windebank Stuart Rance Alison Cartlidge Mark Lillycrop Xansa - Steria HP itEMS Ltd IBM Sun HP Xansa - Steria itSMF UK Edited by:
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