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    ENTREPRENEURIAL RESEARCH PAPER: Page 1 Devry University, SBE 310 Kim Thayer Bruce Huang June 19, 2011 ENTREPRENEURIAL RESEARCH PAPER: Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENT: Failure Introduction: ………………………………………… Page 3 and 4 Reason for Failure: …………………………………………… Page 5 and 6 Analysis: ………………………………………………………….. Page 7 and 8 Conclusion: ………………………………………………………. Page 9 References: ……………………………………………………….. Page 10

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    The ultimate goal for many that attend nursing school is to sit for the NCLEX-RN, or National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses. This exam is taken once a students graduates from an accredited nursing school and wants to become licensed as a registered nurse. Often schools use other tests during their programs as a predictor of student pass rates on the NCLEX-RN exam. The article “A Study of the Usefulness of the HESI Exit Exam in Predicting NCLEX-RN Failure,” the authors perform

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: the purpose of this report is to explore about forecasting and its techniques and its implementation in the real world it means that we will put a company present and past data into different forecasting mathematical formulas and will analyze it results. In today’s era Forecasting is a key factor to run a long term business as it is related with the upcoming future events, with the help of forecasting we actually estimates or predict the future. We people also do forecasting in

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    Thousands and thousands of years from now in a time when humans no longer walk the Earth, how will future beings know what their role in this large, vacant world should be? An imperative message that future people must discover and obey shall be their only way of knowing what once was, and what soon shall be, as long as they don’t mimic the actions of the Plutarch people. Future beings must heed the warnings of the Plutarch society and follow the guidelines set for them in this message, since the

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    “Sir, please come with me, we deny your access to this building based on the data we received, and we need you to go through an interrogation with us.” How would a person react if he/she is suspected to commit a crime? How would that person feel if the police just randomly show up and ask for the intention of whatever that makes him/her suspicious? This is what will happen, frequently, if artificial neural networks are used as a mean for predictive policing. First, just to clarify, predictive policing

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    Throughout this journal, one can predict that David will attempt to find a way to cure Epics of their corrupt nature, and that he will reunite with Megan. Initially, there have been junctures in the book that have pointed to David wanting to figure out how to purify an Epic. An example of one of these junctures is that he wants to be able to help Megan, his love interest and a High Epic, regain her humanity. At the end of the first book in the series, Megan uses her Epic abilities to save David and

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    DIGITIAL MEDIA: EMPOWERING CUSTOMERS AND FACILITATING MANAGERS FOR THE FUTURE “When you dream for it, you will get it” is an acclaimed quote of Walt Disney, which is considered as one of the best motivational quotes. “Search for it, you will get it” is what Amazon promises with its latest initiative, which is named as “Anticipatory Shipping“. Anticipatory shipping is exactly what it sounds like: Products are shipped to your geographical vicinity before hand, and in some cases straight away to

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    The Signal and the Noise Why So Many Predictions Fail- but Some Don’t is a book written by Nate Silver an American statistician and writer who analyzes baseball and elections. The Signal and the Noise was published on September 27, 2012 in the United States after its first week in print it reached the New York Times Best Sellers list as No. 12 for non-fiction hardback books. The Signal and the Noise opens with an Introduction that looks at the rise of information availability over the past several

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    Minority Report What’s the best way to lower the homicide rate? By stopping homicides before they happen? At least that’s what the precrime police thought. Neuroin, a new drug introduced into society causes major birth defects in children of moms that use it. Many did not survive, but three were saved. They had an unwanted gift though. They could successfully predict future homicides by visions they receive. These children, called precognitives or precogs, help the department of precrime to completely

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    3. I would choose entertainment industry to analyze data strategy. I would focus on production area. (For entertainment industry, that is content creation). In order to be more specific, I would take Netflix as an example to illustrate data strategy in entertainment industry. Netflix is an online video rental provider in United States. The company provides a large amount of DVDs for customers to choose. Customers can reach film and TV content by PC, TV, iPad and iPhone. Netflix has a service of

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