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    In her call to action, The People’s Platform; Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age, Astra Taylor addresses underlying social and economic forces of the internet and differential perspectives towards it. Taylor discusses the new internet in which content is king and, people are now the product, this is called Web 2.0. She discusses this topic from a couple viewpoints; those who would believe that the internet is truly the new people’s platform and that it is the golden age of sharing and

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    to obtain higher sales administered: coordinates through size of 1 power franchises: manu- or serv- spons retailer, manu-spons wholesaler horizontal ms: 2+ companies join together multichannel ds: firm sets 2+ m channels to reach 2+ cust seg disintermediation: removing intermediaries or displacement of resellers) m channel design: analyzing customer needs, setting channel obj, types+# of intermediaries (intensive, selective, exclusive), evaluating channel alt. (economic, control,

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    Msys 111 revision Compare and contast RFID tags and bar codes RFID Radio frequency id technology Can read rdif tags from a greater distance Don’t need to be put in a line of sight with the scanner Can be read at faster rate than bar codes Contain high levels of security Barcodes Traditional visual representation of data. Much smaller and lighter than RFID tags therefore easier to use Less expensive Work with the same accuracy Universal technology Key difference is bar codes are the traditional

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    Accu-Dose. Using direct marketing whether personal selling. Reasons the company will use direct marketing is because it allows the company to target specific groups of potential customer. Through using direct marketing, we tend to eliminate the disintermediation and goes straight to the potential consumers. Place Accu-Dose will be available major retail chains such as Walgreens, Walmart, CVS, and local pharmacies. These retail chains are located all across the country, and in local towns, making the

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    E-commerce 2013, 9e (Laudon/Traver) Chapter 1 The Revolution Is Just Beginning 1) The growth of mobile e-commerce almost doubled from 2011 to 2012. Answer: TRUE Diff: 2 Page Ref: 8 AACSB: Reflective Thinking 2) Approximately 80% of adults in the United States use a social network on a daily basis. Answer: FALSE Diff: 2 Page Ref: 8 AACSB: Reflective Thinking 3) A company's online inventory control process is an example of e-business, as opposed to e-commerce. Answer:

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    Services are intangible activities or benefits that an organization provides to satisfy consumers’ needs in exchange for money or something else of value (Kerin, Hartley 322). Service are an important part in the global economy. Services are now apart of the GDP. There are four elements of services which are intangibility, inconsistency, inseparability, and inventory. Intangibility means it can not be touched, held, or seen before the purchase. These services help consumers to get information or

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    Supply Chain 1 I Care Healthcare Supply Chain Management By Jeffrey S. Moser Operations Management MGT 554 Professor Stephen Wernick October 12, 2004 Supply Chain 2 Supply Chain Management plays a vital role in our hospitals today. With the growing cost of healthcare and new technologies, it is vital for hospitals to run as efficiently as possible and without jeopardizing care. To the materials manager and to the financial minds of a hospital the area of supply chain is a tedius task at best

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    Wholesale Funding, Bank Runs and Liquidity Freezes In the 2007/8 Financial Crisis Name Course Tutor University City/State Date Wholesale Funding, Bank Runs and Liquidity Freezes In the 2007/8 Financial Crisis Introduction Banks make loans which are not quickly sold at high price. The demand deposits by Banks issue allow their depositors to make withdraws at their convenience. Therefore a liquidity mismatch exists between a bank’s liabilities which are more liquid compared to the bank’s assets

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    ROLE OF MEDIA IN TOURISM & NEW COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES ABSTRACT Matru Devo Bhava Pitru Devo Bhava Aachaarya Devo Bhava Athithi Devo Bhavo - Tittariya Upanishad Respects to Mother, Father, Guru and Guest. They are all forms of God. The saying shows the importance and significance of "GUEST" in India. From the days of Vedas , we Indians consider 'tourist ' as a welcome 'guest ' and we give top priority to “Yatrik” or tourist as an important guest and treat him

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    The book Hope Is Not A Strategy by Rick Page is the quintessential piece of sale force literature. Similar to most sales force books it provides key selling concepts to the reader, but the key differentiator is that Page focuses on providing specific strategies and practices that will elevate an individual’s sales force. Being able to navigate a sales account and ultimately achieve the sale is a very complex task and Page’s book guides the reader in maneuvering these complex situations. Although

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