HTT/220 A balance scorecard is something that was developed in the early 1990’s by two men at the Harvard School of Business‚ Robert Kaplan and David Norton. It is a management system that enables an organization to set‚ track‚ and achieve its main business strategies and objectives. After the business strategies are developed‚ they are deployed and tracked through the Four Legs of the Balanced Scorecard. These four legs
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business-analysis-techniques-artwork-ma_Layout 1 20/01/2010 11:34 Page 1 72 Essential Tools for Success James Cadle‚ Debra Paul and Paul Turner Business Analysis is the discipline of identifying business needs and formulating workable solutions to business problems. The development of business analysis as a profession has extended the role and responsibilities of the business analyst who now needs the widest possible array of knowledge‚ skills and tools to be able to use each when and where
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ABSTRACT This report describes capital budgeting techniques such as NPV (The NPV of an investment is the difference between its market value and its cost‚ IRR (The IRR is the discount rate that makes the estimated NPV of an investment equal to zero. PAYBACK (The payback period is the length of time until the sum of an investment’s cash flows equals its cost)‚ discounted payback period (The discounted payback period is the length of time until the sum of an investment’s discounted cash flows equals
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Mixing Techniques Creaming Cutting-in Folding Cut and Fold Beating Kneading Stirring Whipping Sifting Creaming Also known as the ’sugar-shortening’ method‚ the sugar and shortening fat are blended together first and then creamed by added mixing. Rubbing one or two ingredients against a bowl with the help of Wooden Spoon or Electric Mixer to make a soft fluffy mixture. Creaming means combining sugar with a solid fat‚ such as butter‚ shortening or margarine. E.g. Butter & Sugar
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|Persuasive Technique |Example |Why used (Purposes) | |Images or figurative language |‘Logging is creating smouldering‚ |If readers can visualise the problem | |Painting a word picture of a scene or |air-polluting wastelands.’ |through the writer’s words‚ they may be | |action; using similes‚ metaphors‚ |‘You can’t ban boxing. The horse has |more likely to support his or
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job assignments are finalized during dinner at some hotel or restaurant. 2. Formal interview: This is the interview that is conducted most commonly for recruitment of personnel. In such interviews the candidate is called for an interview at a particular location and time. The candidate is required to answer questions asked‚ based on the outcome of which he is rated for selection. 3. Patterned Interview: To maintain a uniform approach there are few interviews where a set pattern of questions are
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Separation Techniques Aim: To separate a mixture of Iron filings‚ CaCO3‚ NaCl into their pure substances. Apparatus: • 2x 150ml beakers • 1x 150Ml Beaker • Magnet • Matches • Evaporating basin • Bunsen Burner • Water • Funnel • Retort stand • Funnel Paper • Sieve • Iron Filings • CaCO3 • NaCl • tripod • Gauze Mat • Cling Wrap • Saftey Goggles Method: 1. Gather Apparatus and the mixture of Iron‚ CaCO3 and NaCl. 2. Weigh beaker and mixture. 3. Use magnetic
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completing the course on project management‚ your class professor suggested one could offer electronic support for weddings. You form a small group‚ decide on a name for your start-up company‚ and give it a try. To your surprise‚ your online ad is answered by a busy working couple planning a wedding in 2014. However they want a proper proposal with times‚ costs and details before going further. Fortunately from your project management course you know the 10 steps to a project proposal: Background
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Investment appraisal techniques Introduction Investment is a key part of building your business. New assets such as machinery can boost productivity‚ cut costs and give you a competitive edge. Investments in product development‚ research and development‚ expertise and new markets can open up exciting growth opportunities. At the same time‚ you need to avoid overstretching
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DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS & PROBABILITY THEORY 1. Consider the following data: 1‚ 7‚ 3‚ 3‚ 6‚ 4 the mean and median for this data are a. 4 and 3 b. 4.8 and 3 c. 4.8 and 3 1/2 d. 4 and 3 1/2 e. 4 and 3 1/3 2. A distribution of 6 scores has a median of 21. If the highest score increases 3 points‚ the median will become __. a. 21 b. 21.5 c. 24 d. Cannot be determined without additional information
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