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  • "the Six Sigma Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (dmaic) Process

    "the Six Sigma Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (dmaic) Process

    "The Six Sigma Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (DMAIC) Process"1 Six Sigma – DEFINE process includes: • Define the project: purpose, scope, and resources in the charter • Develop the SIPOC (Suppliers-Inputs-Process-Outputs-Customers) map to understand the process • Determine project goals the fit customer needs (Voice of the Customer) Six Sigma – MEASURE process includes: • Collect baseline data on suspected problem • Plot the data in time order • Use Pareto charts to pinpoint

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    Essay Length: 1,478 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Poetry Defined by Romantics

    Poetry Defined by Romantics

    Though Lord Byron described William Wordsworth as “crazed beyond all hope” and Samuel Taylor Coleridge as “a drunk,” the two are exemplary and very important authors of the Romantic period in English literature (648). Together these authors composed a beautiful work of poems entitled Lyrical Ballads. Included in the 1802 work is a very important preface written by William Wordsworth. The preface explains the intention of authors Wordsworth and Coleridge, and more importantly, it includes

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    Essay Length: 1,707 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Defining and Identifing Risk

    Defining and Identifing Risk

    Who will you involve? (number of people, roles, project responsibilities) All the team members in the project will be involved in the whole process. The project manager and the quality manager, along with assistance from the CEO will oversee all issues with respect to the process. Apart from the core team comprising of the project manager and the quality manager, two other peoople will be involved to identify, analyze and assess all the risks and

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    Essay Length: 502 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Edward
  • My Philosophy of Life

    My Philosophy of Life

    My Personal Philosophy of life. Philosophy of life will be different between each person. A persons philosophy will vary depending on ones life experience. I believe that no two people will have seen life in the same way. There would be many people that have similar philosophy on life but none of them would be exactly the same. I will share my ideas and thoughts on what is my philosophy of life. The way have

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    Essay Length: 562 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Marketing Define

    Marketing Define

    Marketing Defined America is the land of opportunity. Each one of us, given the foresight and the determination, has an equal opportunity to become a part of history. This may present itself in many ways. A humanitarian. An artist. A scientist. A politician. An icon in the business world. While few of us will have the chance to sing at the Metropolitan Opera or be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, the world of business offers

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    Essay Length: 762 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Jack
  • Philosophy

    Philosophy

    Philosophy "Theories of Connectivity" paints a picture of our tomorrow. It names some of the advancements that we have made in technological areas. Everyday computer companies and universities are devising ways to insert computer systems into every facet of our lives. They have made GPS systems for our cars, palm pilots for easy Internet access, and digital jewelery for easy communication and information storage. We are in an age of network. "The average American house

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: July
  • The Value of Philosophy

    The Value of Philosophy

    The Value of Philosophy Bertrand Russell In Bertrand Russell’s The Value of Philosophy Russell explains the importance of studying philosophy and why it must be done. Russell stresses the fact that philosophical questions are necessary for mankind to be liberated. Russell explains the value of philosophy to our lives. Russell also explains that philosophy like other areas of study is about knowledge; and the problem with that. Russell concludes his essay with explaining to us

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    Essay Length: 509 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Intelligence Is Impossible to Define or Measure?

    Intelligence Is Impossible to Define or Measure?

    In this essay, I will attempt to trace the development of the concept of intelligence and the various different ways of measuring it. I will discuss, starting from the early twentieth century, how intelligence first became of so much importance and of how the knowledge and understanding of the concept of intelligence has increased throughout the century. I will briefly describe the origins of the concept of intelligence and I will also mention the most

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    Essay Length: 2,370 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Philosophy of Truth

    Philosophy of Truth

    There are many theories on the meaning of truth, and with those theories come beliefs and questions as to why one is more adequate than the others. The theory that I will discuss as the most adequate is the correspondence theory. Honestly, I don't possess the capabilities to fully determine the most sufficient theory of truth. I do, however, have empirical evidence and solid reasoning to support the correspondence theory. There are many valid arguments

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    Essay Length: 1,154 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: July
  • Educational Philosophy

    Educational Philosophy

    Philosophy 2 What is philosophy? According to the book, Foundations of Education, philosophies are fully developed bodies of thought each representing a generalized worldview (Ornstein & Levine, 2003). Many people have their own philosophies and worldviews so it is hard to say that everyone has the same educational philosophies. I never fully understood what a philosophy was or even acknowledged the fact that every teacher has a hidden philosophy behind their teaching strategies. My instructors

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: David
  • Canada’s Defining Moments

    Canada’s Defining Moments

    Canada has been a nation for 136 years this July first and there have been many important points in her history. Three of these stick out as defining moments in Canadian history, the patriation of the Canadian constitution, the creation of the CBC and Canada's involvement in the 'D' day invasion of France. The British North America act is Canada's original constitution. It gave the Canadian government the power to make its own laws but

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Edward
  • Teaching Philosophy

    Teaching Philosophy

    Teaching Philosophy My entire life teachers have played a critical role in my intellectual, academic, emotional, and personal development. From elementary, high school, to graduate school, teachers have shaped my sense of self and my conception of the world around me. Through positive or negative experiences, I believe education has the power to vastly shape and shift an individual’s life. I have seen this in my own experience. I believe a school, its staff, and

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    Essay Length: 281 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • Clarence Thomas: His Life and the Hearings That Defined It

    Clarence Thomas: His Life and the Hearings That Defined It

    Life and Background Clarence Thomas is just the second African American justice to serve on the Supreme Court. His confirmation margin of fifty-two to forty-eight is the smallest margin in history. Until the very recent confirmations of both Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Alito, for the past twenty-five plus years, Thomas had been the last conservative to be named to the current court. Thomas’ confirmation hearings have gone down in history as those containing the

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Philosophy of Self

    Philosophy of Self

    ? How are you different now than you were in the beginning of the semester? How has this class and your experience in it influenced those changes? When I first choose this course I had spoken with Dr. Chapman who had originally be scheduled to teach it. I was expecting a class similar to the ones I've had with her before. However, when there was a new teacher teaching it I was a little apprehensive,

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    Essay Length: 354 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Fonta
  • An Examination into the View of Perception (pratyaksa) According the Nyaya School of Philosophy.

    An Examination into the View of Perception (pratyaksa) According the Nyaya School of Philosophy.

    Perception as a pramana or method of knowledge has not been discussed at length in Western logic. In so far as it has been discussed, it has created a divide amongst the realists, the idealists and the empiricists. Many schools of Indian philosophy have taken up a critical examination of perception as a means of gaining valid knowledge. The Nyaya is one of them. According to the Nyaya school of philosophy, valid knowledge or prama

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Jon
  • Defining My Value of the Mba

    Defining My Value of the Mba

    Earning a graduate business degree from any school polishes skills essential for a successful manager. The M.B.A. states that an individual has completed a course of study and has learned the disciplines required to run a business or manage a company. The M.B.A. will provide me with the training and business principles needed to transform to a higher level of responsibility. My desire to pursue the M.B.A. is to obtain the skills necessary to advance

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    Essay Length: 442 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Philosophy and the Truman Show

    Philosophy and the Truman Show

    The movie, "The Truman Show" is about a reality television show that has been created to document the life of a man who, adopted at birth by a television network, is tricked into believing that his life, his reality, is normal and the environment that he lives is real. It is set in a town called Seahaven, which is essentially a simulation of the real world similar enough to the outside world that the viewing

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Yan
  • Defining Public Relations

    Defining Public Relations

    Defining Public Relations Marketing includes an array of activities which together should meet the needs of the customers and in return gain value. Marketing includes, but is not limited to, anything needed to launch a product from scratch and into the hands of the customer. This includes activities such as designing a product to fit the needs of the customers and pricing it to be successful; promoting the product so people will know of and

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    Essay Length: 706 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Artur
  • Marketing Defined

    Marketing Defined

    Marketing Defined Basic marketing is defined by Random House Webster’s College Dictionary as “the act of buying or selling in a market” (Random House 2000), however time and circumstance have added so much to this definition. Though it still involves the act of selling or buying, it has grown into a much broader definition. Where as marketing use to be a very simple concept, the expansion of business, competition and development of new technology through

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Vika
  • Does a Mission Statement Define Your Business?

    Does a Mission Statement Define Your Business?

    Does a Mission Statement Define Your Business? There are approximately 18.5 million companies in North America , with 83% of companies using a mission statement . But according to Chris K. Bart, a professor of strategy and governance at McMaster University, he estimates that only 10% of mission statements say something meaningful . Does this mean that there are only approximately 185,000 companies in North America that are competitive, forward thinking with strong corporate cultures

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: regina
  • Defining Marketing

    Defining Marketing

    Defining Marketing According the Wikipedia free encyclopedia (2007), the AMA defines marketing to read: Ў§Marketing is an organizational function and a set of processes for creating, communicating, and delivering value to customers and for managing customer relationships in ways that benefit the organization and its stakeholders.ЎЁ Marketing is analysis, and a sound marketing strategy is based on the analysis of customers. Having a solid understanding of customersЎ¦ means having a solid understanding about how customers

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    Essay Length: 290 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Edward
  • Culture Defined

    Culture Defined

    Culture can be defined as the specific learned norms of a society that reflect attitudes, values, and beliefs. Major problems of cultural collision are likely to occur if a firm implements practices that do not reflect local customs and values and employees are unable to accept or adjust to foreign customs. A very serious cultural mistake can negatively affect a firm’s relationship with the host nation. Consistent with the notion that culture is the set

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    Essay Length: 329 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ayyavazhi Philosophy

    Ayyavazhi Philosophy

    Ayyavazhi அய்யாவழி (Tamil: "path of the father"), a Tamil monistic religion that originated in South India in the mid-19th century. The 'zhi' (ழி) in the word, 'Ayyavazhi', is a retroflex, ri. Ayyavazhi functions autonomously. But since it was not recognised as a separate religion it was officially considered as an offshoot of Hinduism. Though it has not received official recognition, it has evolved into a distinctive religious phenomenon, making its presence felt in India's southern

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Defining Marketing

    Defining Marketing

    Marketing is a very valuable tool especially when starting a business or when new products need to be introduced into the market for the first time. If it was not for marketing many products which are now so familiar would not be around today. However, marketing is also used to help stay above the competition by creating new innovative ideas to keep the public interested in ones products, by using commercials that are eye catching

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    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Philosophy of Nursing

    Philosophy of Nursing

    I believe that nursing is both a science and an art. It demands men and women who are not only dedicated to caring, but who are also intelligent, educated and devoted to lifelong learning. Nursing focuses on the individual patient or client and his or her needs, not only the needs of the body, but also the psychological, social and spiritual needs of the person. The nurse must address those needs and educate the individual

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Anna

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