Nike Case – Spreading out to stay together 1. When Nike CEO Phil Knight stepped down and handed his job to Bill Perez‚ he stayed on as chairman of the board. In what ways could Knight’s continued presence on the board have created an informal structure that prevented Perez from achieving full and complete leadershipof Nike? Answer: Informal structures are the shadow organization that represents the actualworking and communication relationships that may not resemble the formal organizationalchart
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on analysing the causes of the toxic leaders’ deviant behaviour‚ the consequences it will trigger and how should followers survive in the dilemma. It is often heard that there is a series of organizational formula or principle in the corporation‚or some other institutions.For instance‚managers manage subordinates and serve owners‚ shareholders elect their representatives to the board of directors. Winners and losers are decided by free market. All the processes are trying to show that the corporation
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Time series analysis (Session – I) Commands and syntax for data analysis using STATA 1. Open and Run the STATA application • Click on the Data on the task bar and open Data editor • Copy the data from Excel sheet and paste it on the data editor • Preserve the data • Close Data Editor 2. Type “describe” in the command space- Software will show the description of the data set. 3. Graphs i) To Draw a scatter plot of variables
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Stellar Numbers Results 1. Triangular Numbers Observation of the number pattern of polynomial type or different pattern needed. Identifying the order of the general term by using the difference between the succeeding numbers. Students are expected to use mathematical way of deriving the general term for the sequence. Students are expected use technology GDC to generate the 7th and 8th terms also can use other graphic packages to find the general pattern to support their result The
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Quiz #1 September 8‚ 2014 Name: Answer Key (1) For each of the following goods and services‚ identify if the good or service is counted in U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and provide a short explanation defending your decision. a. Household work completed by a maid (2 points). This service is included in GDP because the service is legal and has a market value. b. Milk bought by a bakery for use in the baking of donuts (2 points). The good is not included in GDP because it is an
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Week 1 – Discussion 1. Counting Number : Is number we can use for counting things: 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ ... (and so on). Does not include zero; does not include negative numbers; does not include fraction (such as 6/7 or 9/7); does not include decimals (such as 0.87 or 1.9) Whole numbers : The numbers {0‚ 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ ...} There is no fractional or decimal part; and no negatives: 5‚ 49 and 980. Integers : Include the negative numbers AND the whole numbers. Example: {...‚ -3‚ -2‚ -1‚ 0‚ 1‚ 2‚ 3‚
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Questions 1. Why would a large and complex company like Boeing employ off-the-shelf application-specific software for accounting‚ human resources‚ supply chain management and other core business processes? And why do they choose to own‚ host and operate all of their own software rather than to for example outsource payroll to ADP Corporation or sales force management to Salesforce.com? a. Boeing probably uses off-the shelf application specific software for their core business processes
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SAMPLE CASE ANSWER 2. Calculate the expected rate of return on each of the four alternatives listed in Table 1. Based solely on expected returns‚ which of the potential investments appears best? The expected return is the weighted average of the estimated returns in the different states of the world‚ where the probabilities of each outcome are the weights. Each outcome is multiplied by its probability and all products are then summed together. Expected Return can be calculated with the
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Sean Poe Wk 1 Case Study Intro to Business Instructor Vollmar 11-6-2014 Questions 1. When considering the retail apparel industry‚ what barriers might a new entry have to overcome? If you’re planning a clothing shop‚ it will have to compete with chain and online stores that enjoy the competitive advantage of a built-in economy of scale. Simply put‚ large retailers can buy inventory at a lower cost because they buy so much of it at a time. 2. Does Urban Outfitters provide exclusivity or merely
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ST. SCHOLASTICA’S COLLEGE Manila INCOME TAXATION Quiz 1 (nonBSA) 2nd Semester SY 2014-2015 Name: _________________________Section__________ Score/Average: ______ Date: ________ A. TRUE OR FALSE: Write T if the statement is True or F if the statement if false: F_____ 1. The power of taxation is absolute because it is the strongest of all power of the government T_____ 2. The power of taxation can be exercised without limitation because its scope is unlimited. F_____ 3. Uniformity
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