What are the benefits and drawbacks of doing an online course? An online learning‚ compared from traditional learning which means ‘face-to-face’ lessons or classroom lecturing‚ distance learning can be defined as “a purely distance learning course‚ where no face-to-face lessons occur” (Sharma‚ 2010). An online learning can let workers arrange their time freely‚ in some aspect‚can save mony‚ and youngers may feel more comfortable through online courses. Online learning firstly appear to allow
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controlled substance‚ and it is illegal to produce‚ use‚ and distribute in most countries. Despite this‚ marijuana has been legalised in some areas of Australia (Joffe & Yancy‚ 2004). Consequently‚ the debate about legalising marijuana has been discussed over decades. Legalising marijuana not only has benefits but also drawbacks. Some believe that the drawbacks of marijuana outweigh the benefits‚ while others oppose this viewpoint. This essay will describe the advantages and disadvantages of the
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Forecasting model for dry bulk sea freight Facilitating Lantmännen to make better procurement decisions Frans Kaltea Joel Odland Division of Engineering Logistics Faculty of Engineering Box 118 SE 221 00 Lund‚ Sweden This article is a summary of a master thesis written at the Division of Engineering
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Businesses use forecasting to predict future‚ trends‚ patterns‚ and business with data to develop a forecast. This data is used to predict future sales. In forecasting we use testing and reasonableness to predict future events. Companies use this method to compare their sales with other companies. Forecasting has many benefits to include; what is the popular product customers are purchasing‚ and it enhances cash flow‚ and identifies patterns and trends inside a corporation. Using this method
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Forecasting Assignment There are many forecasting methods including seasonal‚ Delphi‚ technological and time series. Depending upon the situation‚ one may work better for a company than another. In describing forecasting‚ Amara and Salanik (1972) offer the following: Forecasting is: a statement about the future:‚ a probabilistic statement about the future: a probabilistic‚ reasonably definite statement about the future: a probabilistic‚ reasonably definite statement about the future‚ based
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Some problems with Taylor rules YUGUANG LIN 870311-T297 1 Taylor rule Interest rates‚ inflation rate and real output have always been important factors for the government and its central bank to reexamine the formulation of macroeconomic policy. Their intrinsic links are also concerned issues for the economic circles. People generally believe that monetary policy should respond in a manner that the adjustment of the interest rate could timely reflect the inflation and real output changes
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The drawbacks of Globalisation There are several problems with globalisation. This can be illustrated by the creation of multi-national companies; developed countries can stifle development of undeveloped and under-developed countries. For instance‚ the European Union offer subsidies to farmers across Europe‚ which allows European farmers to have increased yields. So for a country like Kenya‚ they cannot export or sell agricultural goods as well as they could have. This economical factor puts
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Drawbacks of 3D Movies According to IMDb.com‚ James Cameron’s Avatar has become the highest grossing film ever to achieve more than $2 billion. Avatar earned $2‚783‚165‚628 because 2/3 of its tickets sold are for 3D watching. This phenomena made people starts to think that this is the era of 3D. Now‚ almost every movie is produced in 3D. And to enjoy 3D movies at home‚ vendors start to provide 3D facilities such as 3D TVs‚ 3D Blu-Ray players‚ 3D projectors‚ etc. Despite the fact that 3D is very
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December 2009 Love’s Drawback Some people are lucky‚ love is not burdensome. That is not the case for three couples in William Shakespeare’s‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream. For Lysander and Hermia‚ Helena and Demetrius‚ love is ever changing like the seasons‚ while Oberon and Titania’s love is challenged by one major obstacle. Love seems to be a simple matter‚ but the three couples face complications in love such as culture‚ supernatural influences‚ and jealousy. A common problem for a young couple
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Forecasting Methods What is forecasting ? Why is forecasting important ? How can we evaluate a future demand ? How do we make mistakes ? Prod 2100-2110 Forecasting Methods 0 Contents 1. FRAMEWORK OF PLANNING DECISIONS ............................................................................... 2 2. FORECASTING................................................................................................................................. 3 2.1 CHARACTERISTICS ..............
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