deep which was fielded at one time by the Macedonians. On average‚ the depth of the phalanx appears to be about eight men deep. During the time of Alexander the Great‚ the phalanx was believed to be eight men deep‚ but some argue that it evolved into a sixteen man deep phalanx. The Spartans purposely varied the depth of their phalanx so to confuse the enemy about the number of soldiers fielded. The phalanx proved to be a very valuable weapon for the military at that time. Armies which did not adapt
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Introduction A Central Industrial Finance corporation was set up under the industrial Finance corporations Act‚ 1948 in order to provide medium and long term credit to industrial undertakings which fall outside normal activities of commercial banks. The State governments expressed their desire that similar corporations be set up in states to supplement the work of the Industrial financial corporation. State governments also expressed that the State corporations be established under a special statue
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Group Assignment #1: Problem Analysis of Cott Corporation Group Assignment #1 – Cott Corporation Summary Cott was found by a Montreal clothier‚ Harry Pencer in 1955. The company imported bottled and canned soft drink into Quebec from the US. After Harry Pencer’s death in 1983‚ his three sons‚ Samuel‚ Gerry‚ and Bill‚ inherited Cott. Once Gerry Pencer became CEO of Cott in 1988‚ he transformed Cott into the largest
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A RANKING OF MARKETING JOURNALS G. Tomas M. Hult‚ Michigan State University William T. Neese‚ University of North Alabama R. Edward Bashaw‚ University of Arkansas at Little Rock The following ranking is a component of a comprehensive three-sample study published in the Journal of Marketing Education (Spring 1997). The objective of the study was to rank marketing journals based on their importance in disseminating scholarly marketing knowledge. Two indices were used to rank the journals: (1)
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by the age of 30. By starting with my BA in Social and Criminal Justice‚ I can achieve my short-term goal. This is a four year degree program that requires 120 credits to complete the Degree program. In the past‚ I attended school while being a full time mom and employee. I worked long hours and attend school at night. This is an example of setting SMART goals. After completing my degree program online at Ashford University I plan to go straight to the field of my choice and to be employed. These goals
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KIEI 926 – PE/VC and Human Elements Final Exam Western States Optical Corporation Part I – Case analysis Based on the information given in the case‚ I would like to take below actions: 1) Hire Barry Fielding as the new CEO for Western States Optical Corporation (WSO); 2) Hire Barry’s wife‚ Betty Fielding‚ as the director of Marketing and Merchandising for WSO; 3) Leverage Meredith McDougall as CFO to keep an eye on the Fielding couple; 4) Remind Ron Weiner not to interfere new CEO’s business
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The 2007 e-readiness rankings Raising the bar A white paper from the Economist Intelligence Unit Written in co-operation with The IBM Institute for Business Value The 2007 e-readiness rankings Raising the bar About the 2007 e-readiness rankings he Economist Intelligence Unit has published an annual e-readiness ranking of the world’s largest economies since 2000. The ranking model evaluates the technological‚ economic‚ political and social assets of 69 countries—including this year’s
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of Business Enhancing Your MBA’s reputation The Role of Rankings Why Rank the MBA? RMIT University’s MBA was established in 1974‚ which makes it one of the longest running MBA programs in Australia. For many years very few Universities offered MBAs and it was relatively easy to discern quality‚ content and value issues. However‚ today’s MBA market has changed dramatically – it is crowded and highly competitive. Ranking MBA programs has been commonplace internationally for many years
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Racial Disparities in America’s Judicial System The mandatory imprisonment policies written for the judicial system are creating disparity of minority inmate population primarily due to non-violent drug crimes and the unjust mandatory minimum sentencing laws. America’s prisons are the most populated in the world‚ and they are disproportionately populated by minorities due to the set of mandatory imprisonment policies set in place. Over the past five decades‚ the disparity between races has widened
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Create a list of 10 Survivor’s Needs and Problems. Needs Problems Having a sense of closure Being forgoten Having a suport system Not having suport Knowing they are not "forgoten" Greving‚ alone Help re-starting ther lives Anxiety they might have Getting input on what happens to the offender Not knowing where to get help Freedom talk to the offender‚ if the survivor wants Not knowing their rights Being shown all the help/services that are out there
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