Module IV: Assessing the Curriculum Lesson 3-Tools to Asses Curriculum What are Assessment Strategies? •Paper-and Pencil Strategy •The Performance-Based Strategy •The Observational Strategy •Personal Communication Strategy •Oral Strategy •The Reflective Strategy •Combination of Strategies Reflective Strategy Self-Assessment Definition Self-assessment • is the process of gathering information and reflecting on one’s own learning; • is the student’s own assessment of personal progress in knowledge
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HP-UPS: The main cost difference in two scenarios should be the following: Cost Without UPS With UPS Inventory High Low Trans-shipment Low High Exchange rate impact Low High Interest Impact High Low Base material cost Low High Lost sales High Low Obsolescence High Low If the costs increase in transshipment‚ exchange rate and base material cost is more than that reduced through inventory reduction(combined should have less variation than separate individual)‚ interest
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1. The R&D department is planning to bid on a large project for the development of a new communication system for commercial planes. The accompanying table shows the activities‚ times‚ and sequences required: |Activity |Immediate Predecessor |Time (weeks) | |A |- |3 | |B |A |2
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Assignment Three MF Global History: MF Global was founded in the late 1700’s by James Man. It was a pure cash commodities firm that dealt mostly with the trade of sugar and molasses. ED&F Man‚ as it was known when it was founded up until the late 2000’s‚ mainly traded pure cash commodities until the late 1970’s. They then started to trade futures and other securities as futures market became more mechanized with the use of the internet. This made for a time of great growth and expansion and in
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Case Study Analysis- Zara ABSTRACT This paper is based on case study on operation management and positioning strategy of Zara‚ one of the world’s fastest growing manufacturers of fashion clothing. Also a world leading fashion retailer brand of Inditex. The case study outlines how Zara transforms from a local clothing retailer it into a global successful brand. It addresses few components in the case study‚ such as the products and process control and integrate business model used in Zara. The case
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THE PATTERSON OPERATION I. POINT OF VIEW II. SYNOPSIS Carrington Inc.‚ a company that employs over 15‚000 people‚ produces and distributes pharmaceuticals‚ proprietary drugs‚ cosmetics and toiletries worldwide. The employees at its manufacturing and assembly operations are unionized and the company uses the time-saved bonus plan (Halsey 50-50) as its’ incentive system. At Section 10‚ a section at its midsouth plant‚ where packages containing assortment of different products (called
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UPS Case Study 1. What are the inputs‚ processing‚ and outputs of UPS’s package tracking system? 1) The inputs of the package tracking system are information about senders and receivers‚ such as their names and addresses‚ the weights of packages‚ the contents of the packages‚ the pick up dates‚ the type of services (ground shipping‚ overnight shipping‚ etc.) and customers’ signatures. 2) The system then processes those information to calculate and compare delivery routes for each driver
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United Parcel Service’s IPO Case Talking points Value of the Knot We calculated Free Cash Flow and the pre-money NPV based on the same asset beta as we can derive from FedEx’s equity beta. The NPV is 35.4 billion and share price should be $31.5 for the current 1‚124‚000 share outstanding. Book Building Price As the book building data suggest‚ if we choose under $65/share‚ demands for the new-issued stock exceed the issuing stocks. Because of that‚ we recommend a price between:
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To: Bill McDonnell‚ Director of Budgeting and Planning of Media General From: Lead Consulting Agent of EMC Corporation Date: 6/6/12 Re: Managing the balanced scorecard Over the past decade Media General has expanded its business to every media outlet that is available to consumers. Newspaper‚ television broadcast and Internet are all very important aspects of the business and the balanced scorecard is what will make them all work in harmony. The current plan has seen success but with times
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Case Study IV-3 - IT Infrastructure Outsourcing at Schaeffer (A): The Outsourcing Decision Date June 23‚ 2013 Offshore outsourcing‚ the sending of jobs to lower wage countries‚ has become a very popular practice amongst U.S. companies seeking ways to cut back on their operating costs. The idea of outsourcing has made for a highly emotional situation because of two dramatically different effects: it leads to layoffs and dislocations for workers. Well-educated workers in other countries are
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