Population distribution of Brazil: Brazil is a LEDC with most of its population living in coastal areas‚ with the south being more densely populated. Density: 22/km2 Population: 205‚716‚890 Climate: mostly tropical‚ but temperate in south (cooler in summer‚ warmer in winter) -North-west: covered in tropical rainforest‚ hot and humid climate‚ poor soils‚ little known natural resources‚ difficult transport‚ lacks basic services such as health care‚ education and electricity. High birth/death/IMR
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at the end. Product manufacturers hold inventories of products and components‚ the latter being supplied by component manufacturers. Wholesalers buy products from product manufacturers and hold central and regional stock in central and regional distribution centres respectively. Retailers get their supply from wholesalers and have products in local stock for sales to final customers. In today’s world‚ most supply chains still do not profit from supply chain management from natural resources to final
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Strategic Objective Summary Ed Mathewson BUS/475-INTEGRATED BUSINESS TOPICS 3/23/15 Nels Holmgren Balanced Scorecard Targets Strategic Objectives Measurements Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Metric Financial Improve profits Return on investment capital 3% 5% 7% The market will allow us to determine our marketing sharing results. There should be an increase of 2% each year for our marketing sharing. Improve profit margin 2% 4% 6% Increase market sharing Market sharing bottom
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DABBAWALAS OF MUMBAI DABBAWALAS OF MUMBAI WHITE PAPER PREPARED BY MBA STUDENTS UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA’S KENAN-FLAGLER BUSINESS SCHOOL AT THE Authors Nishesh Patel (EMBA 2006) Naveen Vedula (EMBA 2006) Abstract Despite the current emphasis on high technology for solving complex business logistics issues‚ a group of largely illiterate Indian entrepreneurs known as dabbawalas has been coordinating the delivery of home-cooked lunches to thousands of Indian office workers for
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RETHINKING DISTRIBUTION: ADAPTIVE CHANNELS By sharing resources and capabilities‚ companies can meet their customers’ most extraordinary needs. Flawless distribution can seem an impossible goal. No matter how much inventory a wholesaler carries‚ when a customer places a rush order‚ the essential item is often out of stock. No matter how broad a range of services a dealer provides‚ what a customer desperately needs is often some out-ofthe-ordinary service that the dealer has never supplied
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What are the Objectives of Marketing? Marketing Management is an amalgamation of all the functions and actions which are necessary to provide optimal customer service to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty. Thus‚ the prime focus of marketing management is to achieve the objectives of the business which is to earn profits by ensuring that the customer’s prerogative of high quality product and superior customer service is met. The following are some of the objectives of Marketing. 1. Identify
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HOMEWORK 2 FROM CHAPTER 6 and 7‚ NORMAL DISTRIBUTION AND SAMPLING Instructor: Asiye Aydilek PART 1- Multiple Choice Questions ____ 1. For the standard normal probability distribution‚ the area to the left of the mean is a. –0.5 c. any value between 0 to 1 b. 0.5 d. 1 Answer: B The total area under the curve is 1. The area on the left is the half of 1 which is 0.5. ____ 2. Which of the following is not a characteristic of the normal probability distribution? a. The mean and median are equal
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Chapter 13: Chi-Square Applications SHORT ANSWER 1. When samples of size n are drawn from a normal population‚ the chi-square distribution is the sampling distribution of = ____________________‚ where s2 and are the sample and population variances‚ respectively. ANS: PTS: 1 OBJ: Section 13.2 2. Find the chi-square value for each of the right-tail areas below‚ given that the degrees of freedom are 7: A) 0.95 ____________________ B) 0.01 ____________________ C) 0.025 ____________________
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The Normal and Lognormal Distributions John Norstad j-norstad@northwestern.edu http://www.norstad.org February 2‚ 1999 Updated: November 3‚ 2011 Abstract The basic properties of the normal and lognormal distributions‚ with full proofs. We assume familiarity with elementary probability theory and with college-level calculus. 1 1 DEFINITIONS AND SUMMARY OF THE PROPOSITIONS 1 Definitions and Summary of the Propositions ∞ √ Proposition 1: −∞ 2 2 1 e−(x−µ) /2σ
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Distribution models of few mobile phone companies: Apple Apple has sold the iPhone through Indian telecom providers‚ who bundle the phones with data services. As Indian telecom companies don’t subsidize the cost of iPhones‚ as in the U.S.‚ these sales have been limited. Recently tied up the local operations of Ingram Micro Inc and Redington (India) Ltd.‚ a local distributor with 12‚000 smaller partners across the country Samsung The Distribution of Samsung mobile phones is divided by zones
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