Changes in 2012 ERP® Examination Study Guide Changes in ERP® Study Guide for 2012 NEW READINGS New Readings for Hydrocarbon Resources 1. Charlotte Wright and Rebecca Gallun. Fundamentals of Oil & Gas Accounting‚ 5th Edition (Tulsa‚ OK: PennWell‚ 2008). • Chapter 15 ....................Accounting for International Petroleum Operations 2. Bunkerworld. D2 and No.2 Diesel Fuel: An Introduction. (Online reading) 3. Vivek Chandra. Fundamentals of Natural Gas: An International
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An issue in the world today that is extremely troubling is the deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest. The world’s largest remaining natural resource is at risk of total destruction. This beautiful South American forest represents 40% of the continent and 54% of the total remaining rain forests that are left. It covers nine of the countries in South America which include Brazil‚ Colombia‚ Peru‚ Venezuela‚ Bolivia‚ Guyana‚ French Guiana and Suriname. From May 2000 to August 2006‚ approximately 150
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Every year an approximate 32 million acres of forest are destroyed which is equivalent to about 50‚000 square miles (Kremen 1). These forests that are being torn down provide communities and wildlife with resources such as food‚ water‚ medicine‚ and shelter as well as breathable air. At the rate that forests are being cut down we are not able to replant them due to lack of funding and space. Many of the lands that were once forests are now homes to factories that encourage more deforestation. Although
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Since 1994‚ Amazon has been known worldwide as the largest online retailer. Since its establishment‚ the company has kept its continuous innovation mode of operation‚ maintaining its growth at a constant rate. What are the key drivers that persistently bring the company the success in generating escalated revenue? The first driver and also the motto of Amazon’s business model is the company’s ability to offer its customers a wide range of products within low pricing barriers. The goods offered on
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Amazon Organization project STP analysis Market segmentation: Demographical segmentation – according to the world statistics people that reads the most books are: Gender: Female 53%‚ Male 42% Age: 18-19 (40%)‚ 30-49 (47%)‚ 50-64(51%)‚ 65+ (47%) People that use computerized technologies mostly are people under age of 60‚ and most people that use internet in their life`s are people under age of 50. Psychographics segmentation – people for
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to read people well. When I go places‚ such as out with my friends‚ or even on vacation I tend to people watch. I always ask the question “why”. Why do people do this‚ what makes them say that. I currently work in retail right now‚ I have been since I was a sophomore in high school. People honestly fascinate me. In order to be what I want to be I will have to go through about 9 years of school. I either want to be an industrial psychologist‚ which is someone who works for large corporations and companies
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Question 1 What are the business benefits to Amazon and eBay of opening up some of their database to developers and entrepreneurs? Do you agree with this strategy? Why or why not? Amazon and eBay have opened the database doors to thousands of developers and entrepreneurs since 2002. They realized very quickly the benefits of this‚ which was once thought of as risky experiment. A database is a collection of information organized in such a way that a computer program can quickly select the desired
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Self-Service Technology The foodservice industry is continually making conscious attempts to improve customer satisfaction. One way is though touch screen‚ wireless ordering from a screen at guest tables. This trend derived from the capable technology of online ordering and the recent iPhone applications such as CityMint or GrubHub. Restaurant owners interested in this future trend have three choices in how advanced they want their technological restaurant to be. The first kind involves using
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pricing strategies. Another advantage of Amazon is that it manages and ships it’s own inventory and the inventory of other companies like Eddie Bauer and Target. These traits have given Amazon an economy of scale that surpass its competitors. Amazon can ship about 10 million products compared to the 500‚000 that Walmart ships. Amazon launch in July 1995 as an online vendor. Logistics‚ shipping and great supply chain management have combined to make Amazon a leading merchandiser of everything from
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1. Introduction The e-book reader market is a young market experiencing tremendous growth. It is a direct compliment to the fastest growing segment of the published book market‚ the e-book segment. Major technology companies like Sony are trying to become dominant players in this industry. Sony launched the first e-book reader in the US in 2005‚ and several other companies followed suit in the two years that followed prior to the Kindle launch. The promise of an e-book reader is to allow users
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