Graduate Programme – Term IV – AY 20012-13 Business Intelligence And Data Mining Group Assignment on NGO Donations Maximization Abstract The problem is associated to devising a strategy to maximize the profits from a Direct Marketing Campaign to a selected group of customers while minimizing costs . The exercise requires the use of Business Intelligence tools and techniques to build a model ‚ trained and tested on the historical data for the last year’s donation raising campaign
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Activity-Based Costing Activity-Based Costing Activity based costing (ABC) is a costing method that is designed to provide managers with cost information for strategic and other decisions that potentially affect capacity. Activity based costing is a subset of activity-based management. Activity based costing is used to determine product costs and for internal decision-making and for managing activities. Traditional Absorption costing is for external financial reporting. Activity-based costing is a suitable
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A Critical Analysis of: Investor Irrationality and Self-Defeating Behavior Introduction For many years‚ finance traditionalists have held on to the theory that markets are efficient and that prices correctly reflect the information available to the market as a whole. This has come to be known as the efficient market hypothesis which was originally postulated by Eugene Fama in 1965. After a thorough statistical study of the movements of investment prices Fama concluded that
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The Renaissance started in the 1400s; this time of culture took place in all of Europe. During this time art and literature had flourished. Artists had been at their best during the high renaissance which was during the 1500’s. During this time people had used oil on canvas for the first time. These techniques gave more details and depth to the painting. This was called perspective. The Mona Lisa was a world renowned painting by Leonardo Da Vinci. It was a painting of his wife even though she was
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Potential Energy Potential Energy is a type of energy that does not involve motion. It is the energy that is stored up. The more work done to change an object’s position or shape‚ the more potential energy it has. For example‚ a person on a ladder has more potential energy than a person on the ground because they have done more work to get up there. Kinetic Energy Kinetic Energy is the energy of motion. The more work an object has done‚ the more kinetic energy it has. the amount of kinetic
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TeliaSonera: A Nordic Investor in Eurasia 1-By using Porter`s Five Forces‚ TeliaSonera had fewer competitors in the Eurasian market‚ the mobile penetration in the markets is low comparing to Europe. The technological knowledge and better quality network gave TeliaSonera a leading edge in the region compared to local competitors‚ and that minimized the threat of new entrants to the market. The threats of substitutes were low; the high investment led to the development of large and satisfied customers
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PROCESS COSTING DR. ALOK DIXIT INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT LUCKNOW COSTING SYSTEMS USED TO DETERMINE PRODUCT COSTS Costing Systems Process Costing Job-order Costing Mass production of identical or similar products (at process-level). For example‚ Sugar‚ food‚ chemical industry. Many units of a single‚ homogeneous product flow evenly through continuous production process(s). One unit of product is indistinguishable (at process-level) from any other unit of product. Each unit
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How I would handle a zombie apocalypse is when it all starts to happen when everyone goes crazy. I would first go to a grocery store and get as much as food cans as possible. From what I have watched of The Walking Dead you do not want to be in town because that is where all the zombies will be. So I would probably go out to Concordia‚ Kansas where we have land and live with my grandpa if i’m with my dad. If i’m with my mom then I would go to my grandma’s house right outside of Concordia or with
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How to write an extended response – Section IV of HSC Exam Question: Outline the marketing process and explain the importance of each element of the marketing plan. | Criteria: In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: * demonstrate knowledge and understanding relevant to the question * apply relevant business case study/studies and contemporary business issues * communicate using relevant business terminology and concepts * present a sustained‚ logical and cohesive
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There are a number of benefits associated with life cycle costing. (a) The life cycle concept results in earlier actions to generate revenue or to lower costs than otherwise might be considered. (b) Better decisions should follow from a more accurate and realistic assessment of revenues and costs‚ at least within a particular life cycle stage. (c) Life cycle thinking can promote long-term rewarding in contrast to short-term profitability rewarding. (d) The life cycle concept helps managers
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