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Application of Gradient Elasticity to Benchmark Problems of Beam Vibrations
Application of Gradient Elasticity to Benchmark Problems of Beam Vibrations K.M. Kateb1, K.A. Alnefaie1, N.H. Abu-Hamdeh1,*, and E.C. Aifantis1,2 1Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, King Abdulaziz University Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia 2Lab of Mechanics and Materials, Polytechnic School, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, 52124, Greece Abstract The Gradient approach, specifically gradient elasticity theory, is adopted to revisit certain typical configurations on mechanical vibrations. New results on size effects and scale-dependent behavior not captured by classical elasticity are derived,
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Introduction to Soy Processing
I describe important current practices and trends in soybean processing and look to its future. The description covers conventional oilseed extraction, alternative oilseed processing, and the manufacturing of soymilk and cereal/soy blends. Soybean is often called the “miracle bean” because of its chemical composition and diverse applications for food, feed, and non-food uses. The global consumption of soybeans in 2004-05 was about 202 million metric tonnes (mmt), almost all of which was processed industrially. This
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Human Resource Information Systems
In today's work environment, organizations are looking for ways to increase efficiency in all areas of the company. A large part of a company's success depends on the performance of the human resources department. Human resource information systems (HRIS) are becoming a critical piece in the management of employee information like applicant data, payroll, performance appraisals and a multitude of other areas. Selecting the appropriate HRIS system means determining the specific needs of the organization
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Cloud Computing & Security
Cloud Computing & Security Background Cloud Computing has become the latest technology buzzword. Everyone wants to be a part of the ‘almighty cloud’ and be able to access all of their personal data anytime, anywhere that they see fit, even if the average person does not completely understand the concept behind it. Although this has just recently become a household term, the theory behind cloud computing has been around and used for several years. In
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Barco Projection Systems Case Study
Barco projection system: Problem: Introduction of 1270 super data projector by Sony which has better performance and also rumoured to be cheaper than the best projector of Barco projector system available in market threatens to eliminate the niche segment of Barco. Now it has to decide its future course of action to save its niche market and survive in the market. Possible alternative for Barco system: 1. Develop BD700 :Introduce BD 700 immediately in October
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Dell Computers Strategy
Dell Computers Strategy Dell grew in the 1980’s and 90’s to become, for a time, one of the largest sellers of personal computers and servers within the industry. The company currently sells not only computers and servers but includes a wide array of home and personal electronics from both its own line of products and other manufacturers as well. These products vary from mp3 players, to High Definition TV’s to data storage devices, cameras and
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Corporate Flight Department Safety Management System (sms)
20 October, 2009 To: All COMPANY XXX Department Personnel Reference: COMPANY XXX Safety Management System SUBJECT: SAFETY AND HEALTH POLICY STATEMENT COMPANY XXX's management is firmly committed to maintaining a safe and healthful working environment. No activity is so important or time critical that it cannot be done safely. To achieve our safety goal of zero accidents, we have implemented a comprehensive Safety Program. This Program is designed to prevent work place accidents, injuries, and
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Atlantic Computers Case Study
Case facts: • Atlantic computer is currently into High Performance Segment of Server Market. • It has decided to enter into Basic Server market.They have developed a new server THE TRONN to meet the need of this segment • PESA software to be sold along with Basic Server which would allow its performance to be equivalent to that of 4 Basic Servers. • The price of basic Server was approximately $2000. SWOT Analysis: Strengths Weaknesses
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Heublein: Project Management and Control System
HEUBLEIN: PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL SYSTEM 1. Which of the project planning aids described in the chapter was used in the case? Project planning aids used in Heublein’s PM&C program were a hierarchical numbering system for the work breakdown structure (WBS), and an accountability matrix. They started with designing the phases of the program, then used a hierarchical planning system, known as Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). The accountability matrix was used to assign each activity
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Chapter 2 Info System
Chapter 2: DQ 1-3, CS 1. Information systems automate many steps in business processes that were formerly performed manually, such as checking a client’s credit, or generating an invoice and shipping orders. Today’s information technology allows more people to access and share information and allows tasks to be able to perform simultaneously, leading to faster decision making. The most important pieces of information that technology should capture are to convert manual business processes to automate
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Accounting System in Japan
Cultural Influence on Accounting First and foremost, to understand the principles of Japanese accounting one should know its background and culture in which it exists. Basically, accounting in Japan reflects not only national culture, but external influence (Germany, U.S.) as well. The way Japanese do business represents its collectivistic culture. Take, for instance, Keiretsu, a form of conglomerates having a control over a top hundred firms in Japan through cross-corporate ownership. Actually, around 70% of
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What Competitive Strategy Are the Credit Cards Companies Are Pursuing? How Do Information Systems Support That Strategy?
What competitive strategy are the credit cards companies are pursuing? How do information systems support that strategy? The credit cards companies need to find a way for customers to choose their own company credit card. So, they are using many competitive strategies to attract as much customers as they can and give them more accurate quality of services. One of these strategies is cost leadership strategy which is producing products and or/services at the lowest
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Wards Corner Beauty Academy -Managerial Applications
Course Project Proposal Ivi Franklin ijfranklin6704@gmail.com MIS 535-60198 Managerial Applications of Info Technology Professor: Donald Beacom Table of Contents 1. Abstract 2. Brief Company background 3. Discussion of business problem(s) 4. High level solution 5. Benefits of solving the problem 6. Business/technical approach 7. Business process changes 8. Technology or business practices used to augment the solution 9. Conclusions and overall recommendations 10. High-level implementation plan 11. Summary of project Abstract The organization that will
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Introduction to Graduate Studies
This paper is going define the differences between professional and academic ethics and why they are important. I will define the Kaplan University's policy on plagiarism and the consequences that will be opposed if caught and help clarify how to avoid charges of academic dishonesty. I going to provide you with some examples too show what the impact on professional and academic ethics is. Finally, I will lay out my plan of action for maintaining
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Information Systems Case
Top 2 ‘Information systems have revolutionized the way we work'. Critically discuss this statement using two concepts from the module. Introduction With the social development, there have been a lot of new things come into people's life and have changed, or totally revolutionized the way people live, the birth of information systems is an example. There are some people holding an opinion that "Information systems have revolutionized the way we work", in this article, the
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Men in Computers-Ed Roberts
Men in Computers- Ed Roberts In 1941 in Miami, Florida, Ed Roberts Father of the personal computer was born. Roberts spent most of his time in Georgia and Florida while growing up. His father is to thank for his interest in electronics, who was a home appliance repair engineer. In 1962 he joined the U.S. Air Force and worked at a USFA Weapons Laboratory in Albuquerque. This was where he met Forrest Mims, who he
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Marketing Information System Design
Marketing information system design is important since the quality of a marketing information system has been shown to have an impact on the effectiveness of decision-making and as use of these systems, managers are able to better understand their customers. Marketing research is one key component of a marketing information system and is primarily concerned with the provision of information about markets and the reaction of these to various product, price, distribution and promotion. To
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Good and Bad Benefits That Could Get from Playing Computer Games
Good and Bad benefits that could get from playing Computer Games Good and Bad benefits that could get from playing Computer Games Gaming today is a widely recognized part of our cultural landscape. But those of us over thirty are just old enough to remember a time before gaming, before digital entertainment invaded the arcades, our computers and our homes.Gaming itself is as old as history. Artifacts from ancient Sumeria and Egypt have shown that
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Management Information Systems
BA Semester 1 Management of Information systems and technology Statement: I acknowledge that the work of others has appropriately been referenced and that all unacknowledged work is genuinely mine. Word Count: 2620 words a. Select a SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) or a company. b. Conduct research and identify the products and/or services and business processes of the chosen company. [800 words maximum] Short introduction about the company Nib Insurance Company is an insurance company
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The Criminal Justice System
The Criminal Justice System Kimberly E Bond CJS/200 December 22, 2013 Crystal Wagoner The Criminal Justice System The components of the Criminal Justice System in the United States is very broad. It encompasses areas such as Federal, State and Local Police Agencies, the Court System and the Department of Corrections. All of these agencies function independently, however, they must cooperate with each other in order to be successful. It is the purpose of these components
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Critical Thinking Application Paper
¬Critical Thinking Application Paper How do you think? How you think can be as important as what you think. When a person is faced with a problem, it is how a person thinks and acts on those thoughts that determine the outcome. To stay competitive organizations need to change or modify their methods of doing business as needs require. Everyday business professionals are presented with situations and problems, mundane and difficult, each requiring the person
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Proposal Case - Microsoft Access System
Proposal Summary The researchers proposed three different systems to replace the current one. The proposed system includes the company portal, manufacturing management portal, and the use of Microsoft Access. Compared to the old system used by the company which is the manual system of recording sales. Each three has their own strengths which would guarantee certain improvements within the system. The choice would depend on which of the three would suit the company or would
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The Legal System and Adr
The Legal System and ADR University of Phoenix Law531 Michael Meeusen The Legal System and ADR Traditional litigation and ADR are two different ways to resolve a legal dispute. The use of traditional litigation takes you through a costly and lengthy trial before a judge and sometimes a jury. Whereas, ADR, also known as alternative dispute resolution, is a method of resolving legal dispute without going to trial. In the case of Rainy vs. Domino’s
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Leasing or Buying Computer Equipment
Leasing or Buying Computer Equipment Course project Dalvi Herrera 2/24/2013 Class: ENGL216 Upper Management, This is my report “Buying or Leasing Equipment?” you requested for analyzing and recommending between the two of buying or leasing computer equipment. This report contains information about the price difference between them, advantages and disadvantages. It also contains background information on both leasing and buying. It has been a pleasure and a challenge working on this report. If anything,
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Systems Design: Process Costing 4-1
Chapter 04 - Systems Design: Process Costing 4-1 Chapter 04 Systems Design: Process Costing Multiple Choice Questions 1. (Appendix 4A) Which of the following statements referring to a production report is not correct? A.The quantity schedule deals with physical units, not whole units. B.The total "Costs to be accounted for" must equal the total cost of the units completed and transferred out, plus the cost of the ending work-in-process inventory. C.The equivalent units in the
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