“Caste” is defined as a rigid social system in which a social hierarchy is maintained generation after generation and allows little mobility out of the position to which a person is born. The original caste system of India was formed when Aryan nomadic groups migrated from the north to India in approximately 1500 B.C. The system consisted of four distinct groups. They were the Brahmans (priests) Kshatriya (warriors and tribal chiefs)‚ Vaishyas (tradesmen)‚ and the Sudras (workers‚ peasants).
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India’s examination system is faulty‚ say experts Tue Apr 21 2009 04:49:49 GMT-0700 (Pacific Daylight Time) by IANS ( 2 comments ) New Delhi‚ April 21 (IANS) Calling the Indian examination system faulty‚ education experts at a seminar Tuesday said the system of examination here fails to create questioning minds. Amit Kapoor‚ chairman of the Institute of Competitiveness who was one of the panellists‚ said that students in schools and colleges here choose to study at the end of the year with just
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Management Information Systems MANAGING THE DIGITAL FIRM Chapter 2 Managing the Digital Firm Kenneth C. Laudon Jane P. Laudon 9th edition PEARSON Prentice Hall 2006 www.prenhall.com/laudon Objectives After reading this chapter‚ you will be able to: 1. Evaluate the role played by the major types of systems in a business and their relationship to each other. 2. Describe the information systems supporting the major business functions: sales and marketing‚ manufacturing
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3 Major Economic Systems Economic Systems: There are 3 major mainstream economic systems‚ and they are: 1) Market economy 2) Mixed economy 3) Command economy. The distinction between them stems from their approach to answering the 3 basic economic questions: 1) What to produce? 2) How to produce it? 3) How to distribute it? ❖ Market economy: o All economic resources are owned by the people. o They decide how and where to channelize those resources. o The market forces of demand
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The Jury System CLU 3M1 By: Khalil Meghji The jury system has been used for thousands of years to fairly determine innocence or guilt in a trial. Although not utilized as much as in the past it is still used for most criminal and some civil cases. This leads to an unjust legal system full of bias. The jury system was first seen in use by the ancient Greeks thousands of years ago[1]. Though the system was the fairest
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company’s problems are in the manual tracking of inventories‚ reporting of transactions‚ and preparation of financial statements. To solve the problems of the company‚ three information systems (IS) are proposed: Customer Relationship Management‚ Human Resource Information System‚ and Financial Supply Chain Management System. Baggao Construction Supply aims to become the best hardware store nationwide in terms of revenues‚ profitability and brand recognition‚ as well as the customer and employee satisfaction
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today plays a vital role in our society. It makes man work easier and fast. It lessens error of work by using machines. It reduces costs to an organization from paper works up to computerized working system. Many manual transactions can be computerized by using software applications or computer systems to make work easier and efficient. Information technology can give a company ready access to improve product and service quality‚ reduce costs‚ increase productivity in smallest time possible‚ and
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through using its features. Computers have actually transformed our lives- how we communicate‚ how we could work and learn things and even how we play. Computers are efficient tools in processing data into useful information. They are essential tools in almost every field of research and applied technologies because of their capabilities. And because of the widespread use and availability of computers‚ it is essential that everyone acquires an understanding to be ignorant of the important role of computers
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Information System Architectures: From Art to Science Peter C. Lockemann Fakultät für Informatik Universität Karlsruhe Postfach 6980 76128 Karlsruhe lockeman@ipd.uka.de Abstract: The presentation claims that architectural design plays a crucial role in system development as a first step in a process that turns a requirements specification into a working software and hardware system. As such‚ architectural design should follow a rigorous methodology – a science – rather than intuition –
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BIS Assignment Enterprise Resource Planning (EPR) System Table of Contents 1.0 Executive Summary With the society develops‚ the demand of the company’s economic growth is rising rapidly. Improving efficiency is no longer only for production‚ but also the company’s data processing. Companies with various sizes are seeking ways to increase their profits. Yet they end up finding out that it is hard to process plenty of information during their business
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