main benefits of OLAP is the skill to make multidimensional calculations especially used for large businesses. This process will be complete in seconds There are many components of OLAP tools. In this report I will discuss and compare four OLAP tools and identify there strength and weaknesses. Four OLAP tools: Cognos Pentaho Hyperion Spagobi Cognos capabilities include Building reports‚ OLAP cubes‚ dashboards and scorecards using all data sources Cognos core
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Division of labor in a Household The division of labor in the household hold depends on the environment. Society creates gender ideology that affects the roles women and men take on in the household. In The Second Shift by Arlie Russell‚ she states three different ideologies of gender. There is the traditional‚ transitional and egalitarian ideology that determines what sphere men and women want to identify with‚ home sphere or work sphere. However‚ it depends what kind on the time period and society
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Marriott Corporation: The Cost of Capital (Abridged) General Approach The company is split into 3 divisions Lodging‚ Contract Services and Restaurants. The WACC for each of the 3 divisions and then subsequently the entire corporation’s WACC need to be calculated. This will be done through calculating the WACC for each of the 3 divisions and then taking a weighted average of these 3 divisional WACC numbers to get the overall Marriott Corporation WACC. 1. Calculating the Beta a
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Seven Basic Management Tools "The Old Seven." "The First Seven." "The Basic Seven." Quality pros have many names for these seven basic tools of quality‚ first emphasized by Kaoru Ishikawa‚ a professor of engineering at Tokyo University and the father of “quality circles.” Start your quality journey by mastering these tools‚ and you ’ll have a name for them too: "indispensable." 1. Cause-and-effect diagram (also called Ishikawa or fishbone chart): Identifies many possible causes for
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in the business world today. It ’s important to recognize that most companies do not utilize these tools effectively. They certainly don ’t use all the tools in an integrated fashion to maximize synergy. This is of course what IMC is all about‚ using the best possible mixture of the tools in an integrated fashion where the synergistic effects of the chosen mix are far greater than any of the tools used "stand alone"‚ consequently delivering promotional messages with more intensity and/or more cost-efficient
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Analytical tool An analytical tool is something used to analyze or "take a closer look at" something. It is normally a way to review the effectiveness of something. For example‚ Google offers a free web analytics tool that is used by Web Masters to track visitors on a given site. It allows Web Masters to see where visitors are coming from‚ how long they stay‚ what links they are reviewing‚ etc. Analytic Tool help with Tracking and Reports! Data flow diagram -A data flow diagram (DFD) is
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scenario in better way. They help to facilitate learning and building strategies while one is working. The following report highlights three cases‚ Shimla dairy‚ The Cola Wars and Starbucks. Different tools for analyzing these cases can be applied in order to understand them in a better way. Some of the tools are: - * PEST Analysis * SWOT Analysis * Advantage of first mover * Barriers to entry * Buyers * Weapons * Value chain/supply chain * Customer experience * Competitive
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also necessary for the ferrying of manufactured products to the suppliers or clients. This paper is going to explore the transport logistics of Target Corporation‚ also known as Target‚ and propose a Transport Improvement Plan (TIP) that would help to improve the supply chain of the company. Background Information of the Company Target Corporation is an award-winning retail giant and one of the largest retail stores in the United States of America. The idea of the business started with a New York
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Marriott Corporation: The Cost of Capital April 2012 Executive Summary Determining the appropriate cost of capital for new investment projects for a diversified company like the Marriott Corporation is not an easy endeavor. However‚ it is an important exercise because the more effective the process‚ the better it can help to support the company’s growth objective with its financial strategy. The four components of the financial strategy are: manage rather than own hotel
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Switching the standards for financial statements from a rules-based system such as U.S. GAAP to a principles-based system such as IFRS could create greater ethical challenges for accountants ACCG 399 Research-Based Assignment Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Main point 1 5 3. Main point 2 7 4. Main point 3…. 9 5. Conclusion 11 References 12 Introduction Social and professional expectations have been undergone a major shift as the global moves to adopt International
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