Notions of ‘systems’ as ‘complex wholes’ abound; ‘systems of interest’ to engineers are understood in a distinctive way. We reveal our systems thinking through language‚ images‚ models‚ specifications & references that assist understanding. We rely on ‘user‐judged’ words such as system‚ project‚ risk‚ network‚ reliability‚ environment‚ need‚ effectiveness. Their meaning is socially constructed – even within a single discipline. System a system is a set of interrelated components working together
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Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography provides a comprehensive insight into his character and the environment of religious toleration in Philadelphia during his time. From this reading‚ we understand that compared to other colonies Philadelphia held one of the less tensed and strict atmospheres in terms of religious acceptance. After it was determined that the minister‚ George Whitefield‚ one of the prominent ministers of the Great Awakening‚ should not be reduced to preaching in an unflattering open
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Chap 1: A system is a set of steps (process) put together to accomplish a task. An information system (IS) is an arrangement of people‚ data‚ processes‚ and information technology that interact to collect‚ process‚ store‚ and provide as output the information needed to support an organization.Types of IS : A transaction processing system (TPS): captures and processes data about business transactions. A management information system (MIS): provides for management-oriented reporting based on other
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strategies for growth: ee market penetration‚ ne market development‚ en product development‚nn diversification downsizing: eliminate products/units that are not profitable/no longer fit the overall strategy prod and serv lvls of prod core cust. value > actual prod: features‚ design‚ packaging‚ quality‚ brand name > augmented prod: warranty‚ after-sale serv.‚ prod support‚ delivery/credit prod+serv class consumer prod: convenience‚ shopping‚ specialty‚ unsought industrial prod: materials+parts‚ capital
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Important Things To Know * Markup = P-MCP= -1price elasticity of demand * Market demand = firm’s demand for a monopoly ONLY * TR=aQ-bQ2 and MR=a-2bQ * Monopoly output is ALWAYS LESS than competitive output * Colluding leads to the ideal situation (illegal) * MC=WMPL * X=aa+b×MPx or Y=ba+b×MPy * Y = M/Py – (Px/Py)X * Isocost Line: C(Q)=wL+rK | Variation: K=TCr-wrL | Slope: -(w/r) * Isoquant Slope: -(MPL/MPK) | MPLMPK=aKbL=∆K∆L * Optimal cost-minimization:
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X Quote Page/ Paragraph Codes 1.) “Nearly all my whippings came from my mom”. 4/3 (C) As a child‚ I used to mess around in the street a lot during elementary school and my mother would solve some of the misbehaving with hitting me with the belt. 2.) The Klansmen shouted threats and warning at her that we had to get out of town… among the “good” Negroes of Omaha with “Back to Africa preaching’s of Marcus Garvey”. 1/1 (Q) Why didn’t the Klan also targeted
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1) Introduction Early Childhood and Education Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong‚ a name that is well known in Malaysia and also recognized globally. He is a simple person but live with high level of discipline and focus. This legend was born in 1918 at Anxi district‚ a province in China. He is the son of Lim Shi Quan and Goh Ban. In Chinese language‚ "Goh Tong" means parasol tree (Wutong Tree) which myth said phoenix bird will only roost on "Wutong Tree". Lim Goh Tong came from a very poor family but it give
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It has been a long time since I learned to read and write. I grew up in a small town middle of nowhere in Brazil‚ and I lived in a coffee farm until I was 12 years old. My parents were very simple and uneducated‚ who lived life to work. I started school at 1st grade level (no kindergarten that time) when I was 6 years old. I don’t remember if I knew any reading or numbers‚ I think I didn’t know anything about reading and writing. I learned all that in the school. I remember that I learned the alphabet
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My Autobiography My name is Nina E. King. I was born on August 24‚ 1983 in Atlanta‚ Georgia to my lovely parents Carolyn D and David K. I have 2 sisters Davina 31 and Jameika‚ 34 I am the youngest. I have two wonderful‚ energetic‚ outgoing and loving sons Willie 10 and Miguel 6 months old. They have taught me the true meaning of love‚ patience‚ and responsibility. I also have 3 nieces and 4 nephews that I adore. In 2003 I attended DeKalb Technical College where I successfully obtained my GED
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establish libraries‚ hospitals‚ and universities. In Franklin’s memoir‚ he describes his early life as a colonist. He vividly details his diplomatic and high ranking strategies that aided him in his life of business and politics. Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography exemplifies that he had an educational vision for America‚ noteworthy virtues‚ and was able to vividly explain his importance for equality
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