Matthew’s cognitive abilities were assessed through the use of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, fifth edition (WISC-V). The areas of cognitive processing ability measured include crystallized intelligence, short-term memory, visual-spatial processing, reasoning ability, and processing speed. The subtests measure different cognitive processing abilities combine to form five index scores: Verbal Comprehension, Visual-Spatial, Fluid Reasoning, Working Memory and Processing Speed which…
IMPORTANT OF PLANNING Planning is a process of thinking before doing and the first managerial function to be performed. It is concerned with deciding in advance what is to be done in future, when, where, and by whom it is to be done. “ Without the activities determined by planning , there would be nothing to organize, no one to activate and no need to control.” Now let’s understand why planning is important for organization: 1. Increases efficiency: Planning helps to reduce wastage of…
The company I choose to summarize current SCM practices and to make specific technology recommendations on how to improve them as a company is Target. Target is one of the biggest U.S. retailing store in the world along with the big juggernaut Wal-Mart. The company was created in 1903 by John Dayton and from then to now the goal of Target was and still is to fulfill the needs and fuel the potential of their guests. To be more specific, to make Target the people 's preferred shopping destination…
Money has 4 four basic function namely according to the AmosWeb: 1) medium of exchange, 2) Unit of account, 3) Store of value and 4) Standard of deferred payment (Amosweb, 2012). It is my opinion that in this regard the most important function of money is that money is a medium of exchange. The primary function of money is to act as the medium of exchange. Individuals uses money to buy and sell goods. Buyers give up money and receive goods. Sellers on the other hand give up good and receive…
"If print generates awareness and disseminates information, television is a vehicle to build the brand with its visual and emotional appeal." Outdoor and radio work as reminder media, although outdoor advertising has been used heavily recently for creating initial awareness at the time of product launch. The internet is being used increasingly to provide detailed information, as a reminder medium, and for the interactivity and transactional facilities it offers. Interestingly, using tools,…
While ubiquitous Internet access is extremely convenient and enables marvelous new applications for mobile users, it also creates a major security vulnerability—by placing a passive receiver in the vicinity of the wireless transmitter, that receiver can obtain a copy of every packet that is transmitted! These packets can contain all kinds of sensitive information, including passwords, social security numbers, trade secrets, and private personal messages. A passive receiver that records a copy of…
in the actual contribution margin per unit below budget, led to the total contribution margin being much lower than budgeted. Other factors could be discussed here––for example, it seems that the PalmKid did not achieve much success with a three digit price point––selling price was budgeted at $149 but dropped to $102. At the same time, variable costs increased. This could have been due to a marketing push that did not succeed. 14-33 (20 min.) Market-share and market-size variances…