Applications of Differentiation 1. If a line y = x + 1 is a tangent to the curve y2= 4x ‚find the point the of contact ? 2. Find the point on the curve y = 2x2– 6x – 4 at which the tangent is parallel to the x – axis 3. Find the slope of tangent for y = tan x + sec x at x = π/4 4. Show that the function f(x) == x3– 6x2 +12x -99 is increasing for all x. 5. Find a‚ for which f(x) = a(x+sinx)+a is increasing 6. Find the intervals in which the function f ( x ) = x3 - 6x2 + 9x + 15 is
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Choose a consumer product or service that is on the market today‚ but is declining in appeal to consumers. This product should be marked for “obsolesces”. Discuss this product or service in terms of its current target demographics using U.S. Census Data. The product I choose to discuss is desktop computers‚ also known as personal computers. A desktop computer is intended for regular individual use at a single location. Desktop computers have been around since 1977. “Derived from the development
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SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY OF GENDER DEVELOPMENT AND DIFFERENTIATION Kay Bussey Macquarie University Albert Bandura Stanford University Abstract Human differentiation on the basis of gender is a fundamental phenomenon that affects virtually every aspect of people’s daily lives. This article presents the social cognitive theory of gender-role development and functioning. It specifies how gender conceptions are constructed from the complex mix of experiences and how they operate in concert with motivational
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4.2.3 Differentiation between SSC and Outsourcing The ideas and objectives regarding the implementation of a SSC concept have several things in common with an outsourcing approach. However‚ there are various differences between both sourcing arrangements and it is necessary to clearly distinguish between them (Becker et al. 2008). First of all‚ the two constructs have a different strategic orientation. SSCs in the public sector are internally-oriented and emphasize the relationship between the business
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The Google Case Study – Differentiation in a Commodity Market Posted on September 8‚ 2011 How can a business solve the dilemma to differentiate‚ while also leveraging maximum economies of scale in a commodity market? This case study of Google doesn’t focus on specific innovations‚ but instead looks at how and where Google chooses to innovate. We will explain what defines strategic value chain elements for Google‚ Google’s two strategies of dominating or commoditizing these elements‚ and how this
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Discuss the various elements of marketing mix both in case of product and services and their complementary role in effectively marketing the firms offerings. 2. (a) What is STP strategy? The success of product/service largely depends on the effectiveness of proper segmentation by the marketer. Justify by taking two examples of your choice. (b) What is Marketing Research (MR)? Discuss its role and Importance in the marketing decision in a competitive environment. Comment
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Product Bundle Pricing The textbook defines product bundle pricing as “combining several products and offering the bundle at a reduced price” (274). This strategy can be effective at selling product accessories that customers would not buy outside the bundle. This can increase the total profit gained from each customer even if the profit margin on each item sold in the bundle is lower than if they had been sold separately. Walmart provides an excellent example of product bundle pricing with
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marketing can cause a product to fail? [Tata Nano Case Study] by DR VIKRAM VENKATESWARAN on MAY 30‚ 2012 | * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- 6 inShare * ------------------------------------------------- I have discussed in the past many good examples of marketing helped a product to succeed. Apple
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PCRA aims at making oil conservation a national movement. As part of its mandate‚ PCRA is entrusted with the task of creating awareness amongst the masses about the importance‚ methods and benefits of conserving petroleum products & emission reduction. To take the message to the people‚ PCRA uses all possible and effective media for mass communication. These include electronic and press media e.g. TV‚ Radio‚ Electronic displays; Press at the National and State level printed literature for specific
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Why Implement Product Safety Product safety is important to both manufacturers and consumers. Most of the company today does apply product safety management in their company to reduce unwanted inccident to happen. By implementing product safety management into the organization‚ it enable to reduce accidents‚ reduce product recalls‚ reduce insurance premiums‚ increase the safety and quality of products‚ provide a more defensible product and company in the event of litigation‚ and minimize the chance
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