Some terms • Geographical informations system (GIS): Included digital elevation‚ streets‚ land use and cover‚ topographic map‚ hydrology‚ aerial photographs. Software app that brings spatial data together for consolidation. • Horizontal excavation: an excavation for which the goal is to excavate a broad area in order to expose the remains of a single point in time. • Vertical excavation: an excavation for which the goal is to excavate a significant depth of deposits to expose the record of a sequence
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Starbucks ’ Mission and Strategic Choices: Are They in Alignment? Executive Summary This paper examines strategic management‚ which encompasses business decisions and actions that: define the organization ’s mission and objectives‚ determine the most effective utilization of organizational resources‚ select best courses of action to meet its mission‚ and seek to assure the effectiveness of the organization within the environment. This case study evaluates the strategic management process
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TELECOMMUNICATION A Gower telephone‚ at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris Telecommunication is the transmission of messages‚ over significant distances‚ for the purpose of communication. In earlier times‚ telecommunications involved the use of visual signals‚ such as smoke‚ semaphore telegraphs‚ signal flags‚ and optical heliographs‚ or audio messages via coded drumbeats‚ lung-blown horns‚ or sent by loud whistles‚ for example. In the modern age of electricity and electronics‚ telecommunications
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Nutrition Research and Practice (Nutr Res Pract) 2010;4(1):51-57 DOI: 10.4162/nrp.2010.4.1.51 The effects of Internet addiction on the lifestyle and dietary behavior of Korean adolescents Yeonsoo Kim *‚ Jin Young Park *‚ Sung Byuk Kim ‚ In-Kyung Jung ‚ Yun Sook Lim and Jung-Hyun Kim 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 4§ School of Human Ecology‚ Nutrition and Dietetics Program‚ Louisiana Tech University‚ LA 71272 USA Graduate school of Education‚ Chung-Ang University‚ Seoul 156-756‚ Korea 3 Ministry
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Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Research Proposal WHY WE SUSPEND: TEACHERS’ AND ADMINISTRATORS’ PERSPECTIVES ON STUDENT SUSPENSIONS Candidate: Ms. Debra Shilkin April‚ 2005 Supervisors: Associate Professor Marnie O’Neill Dr. Elaine Chapman TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents 2 Abstract 3 Introduction 4 Terminology 5 Statement of Purpose 5 Research Questions 6 Central 6 Guiding 6 Conceptual Framework 7 Theoretical Perspective 7 Current
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CHAPTER 4 CHANGES FACING MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTS IN POSTMODERN TIMES 4.1 INTRODUCTION In seeking answers to typical questions associated with morphogenic change (see paragraph 3.2)‚ it becomes apparent that business‚ and consequently management accountants‚ have been faced by a confluence of forces of change during the past decade. Chapter 3 defined change‚ and more particularly the concept of morphogenic change. The three major drivers of change were discussed in paragraph 3.3‚ namely computer
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BLACK CIVILIZATIONS OF ANCIENT AMERICA (MUU-LAN)‚ MEXICO (XI) Gigantic stone head of Negritic African The earliest people in the Americas were people of the Negritic African race‚ who entered the Americas perhaps as early as 100‚000 years ago‚ by way of the bering straight and about thirty thousand years ago in a worldwide maritime undertaking that included journeys from the then wet and lake filled Sahara towards the Indian Ocean and the Pacific‚ and from West Africa across the Atlantic
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ERP Software‚ Journal of Managerial Finance‚ 34(2)‚ pp.78-90. Langernwalter‚ G. ‚ Enterprise Resources Planning and Beyond: Integrating Your Entire Organization (Boca Raton‚ FL: St. Lucie Press‚ 2000) Mabert‚ V.A.‚ Soni‚ A Markus‚ M. L.‚ Axline‚ S.‚ Petrie‚ D. and Tanis‚ C. (2000) Learning from adopters’ experiences with ERP: problems encountered and success achieved‚ Journal of Information Technology‚ 15(4)‚ pp. 245-66.
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Critical Success Factors of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Implementation Success in China Liang Zhang‚ Matthew K.O. Lee‚ Zhe Zhang1‚ Probir Banerjee Department of Information Systems‚ City University of Hong Kong‚ Hong Kong‚ China iszhang@is.cityu.edu.hk; ismatlee@cityu.edu.hk; ispb@is.cityu.edu.hk 1 Faculty of Business Administration‚ Northeastern University‚ Shenyang‚ China Zhangz27@hotmail.com ERP systems were introduced to China at the beginning of 1980s when several state-owned companies
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Starbucks Corporation Fiscal 2008 Annual Report Fiscal 2008 Financial Highlights Stores Open at Fiscal Year End (COMPANY-OPERATED AND LICENSED STORES) Net Revenues (IN BILLIONS) & Net Revenue Growth (PERCENTAGES) from Previous Year 16‚680 $9.4 $7.8 $6.4 $5.3 $4.1 24% 30% 20% 22% 21% $10.4 10% International United States 15‚011 12‚440 10‚241 8‚569 7‚225 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Components of 2008 Revenue
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