READING III Week 3 SKIMMING‚ SCANNING & READING FOR DETAILS As a student‚ you are assigned a lot of reading. Sometimes it is important to read slowly and carefully. Other times‚ you are just trying to find specific information. Skimming and scanning are skills that help you both of these types of reading. SKIMMING – Getting the gist Skimming is a fast reading to get the general idea of the text. Different techniques for skimming include: a. Running your eyes over the text to get the
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Profitable INDIAN EXPERIENCE :-- INDIA is predominantly an agricultural country. A proper development of small-scale industries is vital for the healthy growth of our Economy. Small business has played a very crucial role in transforming the Indian economy from a backward agrarian economy to its present stature. The country can profit by Japan’s bold experience in this direction‚ which has been spread over more than three decades. The small-scale sector has emerged as an engine of growth in most of
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TITLE APPLE AND SAMSUNG: A REPORT ON THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES by Quach Huu Nghia (2664832) 1. INTRODUCTION Apple and Samsung are the top electronic manufacturing companies in the world today. A huge amount of electronic devices has been produced by two companies such as MP3 player‚ mobile phone‚ computer and TV. This has caused problems on environmental issues. 1.1. Background Due to the increasing demand of high tech gadgets‚ the two companies need to improve number of their production
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Skimming and Scanning Scanning means knowing what information you need to find before you read. You have something in your mind‚ your eyes‚ then‚ move quickly to find that particular information. You scan when you are looking for a fact or a detail or a particular vocabulary word. When you are scanning‚ you don’t have to read every word to answer the questions and don’t have understand every word Skimming means reading quickly for general meaning. You skim reading material to find out about
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Research Proposal Name : Yuvaraj Muralitharan Student ID : 1101G13735 Group : S1 Date of Proposal : 27/02/2011 Subject Title : Health and Fitness Research Topic : How Supplements Can Help In Mass Gaining and Muscle ------------------------------------------------- Building. ------------------------------------------------- Background It all started when I used to be bullied and teased due to my physique. I was a very thin kid since young‚ and as I was a tall kid with
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REVIEW OF ARTICLE USING EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING AND FORECASTING TO IMPROVE STRATEGIS PLANNING BY Joel D. Lapin The Community College of Baltimore County Journal of Applied Research in the Community College‚ Vol.11‚ No.2‚ Spring 2004‚ pg 105-113 Joel D. Lapin is a professor of Sociology at The Community College of Baltimore County (Maryland)‚ Catonsville Campus‚ and Vice President and lead consultant in external environmental scanning and forecasting for The Clements Group which
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Business Intelligence with Data Mining Abstract Banking and finance institutions are growing very fast in this globalization era. Mergers‚ acquisitions‚ globalization have made these institutions bigger. No doubt‚ the data also grow real huge and more varied. Big data storage such as data warehouse and data marts are provided to give a solution on big data storage. On the other sides‚ those data are needed to be analyzed. Business intelligence finally comes in as a solution in analyzing
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ROLE OF BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE IN MARKETING Knowledge is profit. As a general rule‚ the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information. It is the same in case of business organizations; the business which has the best available information always has a sustainable competitive advantage. But there is so much information available and very little time. Business Intelligence helps organizations to make better‚ faster decisions about their customers‚ partners‚ and operations
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Business Environment Analysis Environmental factors Common environmental factors include new tax laws‚ tariff limits‚ export laws‚ consumer trends‚ developing technology‚ new replacement products (i.e.‚ the iPod to the CD player)‚ laws concerning emissions‚ or a new competitor. Several popular frameworks exist to aid in identifying environmental factors. They are frequently used together. The first is PEST or PESTEL analysis‚ which looks at the political‚ economic‚ social and technological
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Long Island University | E-Commerce Project | How Companies Use Their Website to Gain and Sustain Competitive Advantage | Course:MBA 620-001Instructor:Dr. Shailendra C. Jain Palvia | Li‚ YiLiao‚ JiaxingLin‚ FangyunLuo‚ Kaikai | 12/1/2009 | | 1. Background Electrical commerce‚ commonly abbreviated to e-commerce‚ generally consists of the developing‚ marketing‚ selling‚ delivering‚ servicing‚ and paying for products and services over electronic systems such as the Internet and
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