ELTU2402 Academic Writing I (Term 1‚ 2013) Practice on Paraphrasing and Summarizing (Suggested answers) Essay title: Separating the Sexes‚ Just for the Tough Years Thesis statement: Although some parents and educators oppose same-sex classes‚ there is some evidence that separating boys and girls in middle school yields positive results. A paraphrase Despite the fact that a number of parents and professionals in the field of education oppose single sex education‚ there are signs that
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Nike Inc.‚ Cost of Capital Dr. Romer Finance 3613 By: Joseph White Michael Parker NorthPoint a mutual-fund-management firm is contemplating adding Nike Inc. stocks to its Large-Cap Fund. Kimi Ford a portfolio manager for NorthPoint has developed a discounted-cash-flow forecast to help make the decision. Kimi comes to the conclusion that Nike is overvalued at its current price of $42.09 with a 12 percent cost of capital that she estimated. To determine if her estimation is correct about
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Proposal | Shanaya Sanger | Marketing 116-001Patrick Bell | | | Introduction The company I will be researching is Apple Inc. Apple is a company that has evolved our electronic world and made it into something that people never thought could be possible. This company is involved with designing and producing different types of electronics from computers‚ phones‚ music playing devices‚ and software. Apples mission statement states “Apple designs Macs‚ the best personal computers
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realize are the conditions the animals are living in before they’re killed. Cows are being hung upside‚ pigs and chickens are cramped in enclosed spaces. Inside the facility‚ the animals are beaten once more to be herded into place. In the film "Food Inc" by a man is seen in a some sort of vehicle pushing a cow‚ which is upside down‚ being forced into a gated area. What can come from those living conditions? Different bacteria enters our food. There is no safe risk for your body when it comes to
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STONEHAVEN INC. CASE STUDY Submitted by: INTRODUCTION Stonehaven Inc. Headquartered near Boston was a manufacturing brand name for non athletic shoes for adults. Recent changes has made the management to think about bringing necessary improvement to cater the changing demands and tackle the long order-to-delivery lead times. 1.0 What are the daily capacities and manufacturing lead time of cutting‚ stitching and lasting department considering a a.100 pair batch b.10 pair batch? A. CUTTING 8
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Absolutely amazing‚ that ’s all I can say about the corporate structure of GNC. As with any jumping on fads there are always going to be someone to try to take advantage of consumers; welcome to the wonderful world of GNC. This company is no different than any other company‚ low paying part-time employees‚ medium range pay for managers‚ and large pay for regional sales directors and so on. First of all let me explain my background: I am a part-time sales associate‚ I have been lifting for about 4
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(a) Norwalk Division Balanced Scorecard | | Objectives | Measures | Targets | Initiatives | Financial perspective | Maximise return on development spending Increase profits | Return on research capital (RORC) Product profitability | 30% 25% per year | Develop and introduce new productsIntroduce an intense marketing campaign | Customer perspective | Increase market shareImprove customer satisfaction | Market share Customer complaint rate | 25%< 5% | Customer loyalty
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Brands (Interbrand‚ 2010)‚ Apple has succeeded in strategic leadership and innovation‚ which has drawn attention from the world recently. This essay focuses on some key issues of Apple’s innovation. It begins with analyzing the key features of Apple Inc by Porter’s five forces and Kay’s distinctive capabilities. Then‚ the evaluations of the CEO Steve Jobs as the strategic leader and explanations of Apple’s strategic innovation are involved. The final section is our recommendations to Apple. Features
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Personal Health KINE 1304 -2W01 November 3‚ 2010 FOOD‚ INC. RESEARCH PAPER FOOD SAFETY/FOOD POISONING INOUR SOCIETY: After watching the film Food‚ Inc. I gain knowledge on parts of our food industry that was unknown to me. When it comes to the United States food industry our way of production in my opinion is very wrong and cruel. I know many people love meat and I’m a meat eater as well but why put the animals through this process of getting the meat. The process is very disturbing
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In 2000 the digital music was the next big thing in how consumers listen to music. The technological shift in music changed how the relationship is between the artists‚ recording companies‚ promoters and music stores on how they operate today. In the late 90’s and early 2000’s Peer-to-peer (P2P) networks allowed free exchange of music files with companies like Napster and Kazaa was a big step that allowed consumers to store large libraries of music. With the cost of hard drive space going down;
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