contemplate. The basic principle of Utilitarianism involves calculation of happiness‚ in which actions are deemed good if they tend to produce pleasure and evil if they promote pain. A fairly simple concept‚ it would coined by the English philosopher Jeremy Bentham. Influence by Bentham‚ another philosopher‚ John Stuart Mill would follow with a very similar‚ yet ideologically distinct revised theory of Utilitarianism that would regard not only the end product of happiness‚ but also consider the motive
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RA13-1 a. At December 31‚ 2011‚ current liabilities‚ which total $1 776 238 000‚ are made up of the following: Bank indebtedness = $ 172 262 000 Accounts payable and accrued liabilities = 1 109 444 000 Income taxes payable = 26 538 000 Dividends payable = 53 119 000 Current portion of long-term debt = 249 971 000 Provisions = 12 024 000 Associate interest = 152 880 000 b. The nature of current liability provision is accrued liabilities estimated from loss contingencies. Two conditions must be
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Cerille Jenne S. Moran BSAC-1 Persuasive Paragraph HOMEWORK Homework is an important part of the learning process in middle school. One reason is that homework gives students additional practice of skills covered in class. Middle school classes are too short to teach a new concept and practice it sufficiently for students to master. Students need both guided practice in class and independent practice at home. Another reason for homework is that it provides time to complete longer assignments
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Strategic Management is the art and science of formulation‚ implement and evaluation cross-functional decisions that enable an organization to achieve its objective. Strategic Management has changed to meet the challenges of each decade of business development and has been significantly impacted by globalization. Organizations using strategic management are more successful than organizations that do not employ this central process. Strategic Management is often referred to
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Jeremy Popkin’s work From Herodotus to H-Net is a wonderful book‚ and it covers the topic very well. It includes necessary content‚ and it gives readers enough background information to help them along in the narrative‚ specific details about each historian he mentions to give the reader the reasons why they did things in different ways‚ but not enough to drown them in too many details. Popkin has a definite passion in the topic and does his best to convey the ideas to the readers‚ though he does
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May 29th‚ 2013 Course code: 7308 Dr. Sharon Avital Student: 000776790 Theories of Persuasion Writing Assignment Hello‚ my name is Santos Serfaty and I am a recruiting officer representing the LOST (Learn on Saturdays too) Collective‚ and together we are devoted to restructure the undergraduate curriculum so that the students must attend six days a week‚ between 4 to 6 hours a day to the IDC. As a current student at the IDC school of Communications I strongly believe that memory is set
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Dear Mr Clarkson‚ I have recently read your article ‘Stuff the Tiger – long live extinction’ and disagree strongly with the views you put forward. Your arguments are unjustified and the examples you use to demonstrate are faulty and contradicting to each other . In this article‚ you have mentioned how extinction doesn’t have any impact on mankind. Also‚ your opinions were based upon natural extinction and Darwin’s theory of the survival of the fittest instead of human intervention. I would like
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Marketing strategies of IBM Marketing Strategies of IBM Introduction This study aims at examining the use of theoretical marketing approaches in the practical business scenario. In this domain the marketing strategy of IBM has been considered on empirical grounds. It is by the use of marketing theory and concepts that the study evaluates the marketing strategies of IBM and its role in fulfilling the firm ’ overall goals and objectives. Four specific aspects of marketing strategy evaluation are assessed
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management The concept of strategy ➢ Strategy is the great work of organization. In situations of life or death it is the Tao of survival or extinction. Its study cannot be neglected. ----SUN TZU‚ The Art of War.2500 B.C ➢ Strategy is about winning. ➢ Strategy is not a detailed plan or program of instructions‚ it is a unifying theme that gives coherence and direction to the actions and decisions of an individual or an organization. Characteristic of a winning strategy ➢ Goals that
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Author’s Name Institutional Affiliation Abstract Strategies are the foundation for driving the direction of any business company. Successful business growths and maintenance of market lead is as a result of implementing the best strategies properly. A number of strategy categories exist and a business organization should implement those that fit the nature of its business. This paper analyses several important business strategies through making a choice in each category that should be implemented
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