resources and competences and show how they are creating competitive advantage. This will be illustrated through the identification of the key drivers of competitive advantage. A strategic capability analysis of an organisation‚ namely Marks and Spencer. will be undertaken in order to identify which capabilities meet the criteria of value‚ rarity‚ robustness and non-substitutability. This study will be used to emphasise the impact of these key drivers which are likely to have an impact on the competitive
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The Houston Disabled American Veterans service organization is a dedicated force in conjunction with other service organizations‚ Department of Veterans Affairs‚ Department of Housing and Urban Development‚ and City of Houston‚ to eliminate homelessness among military veterans that have served this country. The plight of the homeless veteran has continued to increase in the Houston/Harris County to a staggering 2‚800 veterans walking the streets with no way to find the compassionate caring help necessary
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Support individuals with specific communication needs. Community and disability service workers work with a diverse range of clients who‚ because of their disability or personal‚ emotional and cultural situation‚ may require workers to develop and use specialist communication skills. You must be able to adapt your communication style to meet the needs of this client group in a fair‚ non-judgemental and effective manner. Areas of specific need you should consider when communicating with others
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2. Children don’t need teachers for learning: Children are natural learners and between birth and five years‚ children grow and learn at the fastest of their lifetime. There are no trained teachers here!!. It is the parents‚ and those who care for children‚ in these early years to help shape children’s learning before they start school. There are many ways children learn :by watching‚ by listening and especially by doing. Our teachers are pressed for time with so many of us in the class‚ u think
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By Susan Tan Aparejo Students with Learning Disabilities are labeled‚ and psychologically or emotionally being humiliated. LD students are victims of numerous name calling that hampers their ego and self esteem. They are called " idiot"‚" "stupid"‚ lazy"‚ "uncooperative"‚ "dull"‚ "worthless"‚ "nonsense"‚ "abnormal"‚" fool"‚ "insane"‚ by their peers‚ friends‚ classmates‚ neighborhood‚ and even by their own parents‚ relatives and teachers. The struggles of LD learners inside the classroom and even
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1a) Dynamic capabilities are abilities which enable the organisation to renew and recreate its strategic capabilities to meet the needs of the changing environment. It is the capacity of an organisation to change which enables them to adapt more readily. Sustainable competitive advantage relies on resources‚ competencies and capabilities evolving with the dynamics of the industry. Sustainable competitive advantage is achieved when an organisation’s capabilities are of value to customers‚ unique
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Negative Capability ’The concept of Negative Capability is the ability to contemplate the world without the desire to try and reconcile contradictory aspects or fit it into closed and rational systems.’ Keats was a romantic poet‚ full of intense passion and desire‚ yet shy and reserved. He was a young man with all the determination and melancholy of a teenager on a romantic quest to be among the English poets when he died. He is an inspiration to all of us‚ full of colourful language and imagination
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Ntelianidou Linta PART A Analyze Soundbuzz and its business strategy using the competitive forces models. What strategies did it develop for dealing with competitive forces? According to Porter’s Five Forces Model of Competition the nature of competition in any industry is personified in the following five forces: Threat of new potential entrants Threat of substitute product/services Bargaining power of suppliers Bargaining power of buyers Rivalry among current competitors These five
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Process Capability A process is the value-added transformation of inputs to outputs. The inputs and outputs of a process can involve machines‚ materials‚ methods‚ measurement‚ people‚ and the environment. Each of the inputs is a source of variability. Variability in the output can result in poor service and poor product quality‚ both of which often decrease customer satisfaction. It is necessary to analyze the amount of common cause variation present in an in control process. Process capability is the
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Support Individuals With Specific Communication Need 1.1 Explain the importance of meeting an individual’s meeting needs. Every individual has the right to communication as the Human Rights Act (1998) lists the freedom of expression as well as other rights relating to communication. As a support worker I have a moral obligation as well as adhering to the standards‚ codes of practice‚ guidelines‚ morals and law that govern my practice to ensure that communication needs are met. If an individual’s
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