about new technologies. One Renaissance philosopher and author during this period‚ Marsilio Ficino‚ wrote The Three Books on Life to illustrate the effects of the stars on one’s health‚ expanding the Christian way of thinking‚ as well as detailing the constellations and quintessential stars that would eventually lead to the development of advanced technologies in navigation. Each of the three books contained in the text‚ On a Healthy Life‚ Scales of Life‚ and On Obtaining Life from the Heavens details
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Secondary data refers to the data which an investigator does not collect himself for his purpose rather he obtains them from some other source‚ agency or office. In other words‚ this data has already been collected by some other source and an investigator makes use of it for his purpose. Secondary data is different from primary data on the basis of the sources of their collection. The difference between the two is relative - data which is primary at one place become secondary at another place.
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Electronic Data Interchange My goal in writing this paper is to explore more deeply the topic of Electronic Data Interchange‚ which was discussed briefly in our text in Chapter 8. In short‚ EDI is a broad term that can be summed up as the paperless business transactions in a standard format called ANSI X-12. (2) EDI has become an essential piece of the e-commerce puzzle for businesses in the information age. Having a more thorough knowledge of the working of EDI is important for knowledge workers
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billion bytes of data in digital form be it on social media‚ blogs‚ purchase transaction record‚ purchasing pattern of middle class families‚ amount of waste generated in a city‚ no. of road accidents on a particular highways‚ data generated by meteorological department etc. This huge size of data generated is known as big data. Generally managers use data to arrive at decision. Marketers use data analytics to determine customer preferences and their purchasing pattern. Big data has tremendous potential
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combined leverage – Capital Structure – Meaning and importance- Theories of capital structure – Net income‚ Net operating income and MM approach (Hypothesis). Module IV Dividend decisions – Dividend policy (Walter Gordon and MM approach) – Types of Dividend- Legal and Procedural aspects of payment of Dividend. Module V An overview of Working Capital Management – Inventory‚ Cash and Receivable management and Management of surplus – Working Capital Financing and Long term Financing
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an era without conflict‚ when people live in harmony. War is usually defined as a time when people fight for honor or their country. Although these definitions are quite accurate‚ it does not adequately explain what is peace and war‚ and I doubt the simplicity of these two words. What is the cause and effect‚ the balance‚ between these two “words”‚ if there is one? Peace and war does not always have to refer to events with or without actual conflict‚ sometimes peace and war can happen inside of
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BOC-008-0312/2007 DATA COLLECTION METHODS Methods of data collection. The term data means groups of information that represent the qualitative or quantitative attributes of a variable or set of variables. Data are typically the results of measurements and can be the basis of graphs‚ images‚ or observations of a set of variables. Data are often viewed as the lowest level of abstraction from which information and knowledge are derived. Data can be classified into primary and secondary data. In order to
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Did you know that wolves sprinting speed can be 36 to 38 miles per hour for short distances? Even though wolves can sprint quickly‚ the Big Bad Wolf was unable to catch the third pig. The three little pigs from the short story‚ “The Story of the Three Little Pigs‚” make houses to protect themselves from the Bad Wolf. Of course‚ the third Pig built his house out of a durable material - which was bricks - other than it’s siblings. Throughout the story‚ Pig is showing his true colors and traits as he’s
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A computer is one of the most brilliant inventions of mankind. Thanks to computer technology‚ we were able to achieve storage and processing of huge amounts of data; we could rest our brains by employing computer memory capacities for storage of information. Owing to computers‚ we have been able speed up daily work‚ carry out critical transactions and achieve accuracy and precision at work. Computers of the earlier times were of the size of a large room and were required to consume huge amounts of
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Patrick Cunningham ITM220-J November 8‚ 2013 Big Data Big Data‚ an inspirational novel about the collection and processing of massive amounts of data was eye-opening and encouraging. This collection of data over a long period of time has been processed and used towards many different aspects throughout the world. Dilemmas such as tracking the H1N1 virus‚ to buying the most inexpensive plane tickets‚ all the way to predicting dangerous manholes explosions have all been processed and tabulated
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