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  • A Distressed Electric Motor Company in the European Motor Industry

    A Distressed Electric Motor Company in the European Motor Industry

    Synopsis Business is built upon relationships. So when a reputable electric motors company (EMC) is confronted with losing a large business association, a quick and effective yet longevous arrangement needs to be enforced. The company supply windows for an extensive range of vehicles across the European market in the motor industry and are presently in process of developing new products to their range of commodities. Motors have become prone to failure and the vehicle manufacturers

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    Essay Length: 1,796 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Bred
  • General Electric Incandescent Light Bulb

    General Electric Incandescent Light Bulb

    General Electric Incandescent Light Bulb Until just over a century ago, man had two sources for light: the Sun and fire. This all changed with the development of the electric light. The light bulb changed the world immensely. No longer does the world comprise of barbaric people who lived in the dark but a civilized culture who have light at their fingertips. This paper will study in depth the production process, the disposal, and future

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    Essay Length: 1,588 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Max
  • Benchmark Pacific Gas & Electric Company (pg & E)

    Benchmark Pacific Gas & Electric Company (pg & E)

    Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG & E) After emerging from bankruptcy following California energy crisis in late 2000, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) had to face an uphill task to deal with rising industry standards and meeting customer expectations. There was little open, two-way communication between all hierarchies. Messages across departments and levels of management were not consistent. There were many attempts to inculcate the philosophies of open communication between all the channels

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    Essay Length: 818 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Critical Analysis of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

    Critical Analysis of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

    In Philip K. Dick’s, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, animals have nearly become extinct after World War Terminus and the resulting nuclear fallout. This has suddenly caused animals to become a symbol of wealth and prestige rather than simply a slab of meat bought at the grocery store. But all-the-while, throughout the novel, Dick makes it apparent that the role of animals is actually to satisfy the owner’s desire to simply own a real

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    Essay Length: 1,469 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Max
  • Toyota: Driving the Mainstream Market to Purchase Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    Toyota: Driving the Mainstream Market to Purchase Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    Toyota: Driving the Mainstream Market to Purchase Hybrid Electric Vehicles In 1957 Toyota introduced its first vehicle to the American market, the Toyopet Crown. The small, fuel efficient vehicle had seen much success in Japan, but did not fare as well in the U.S. market. With relatively inexpensive gas available in the United States, the American consumer saw no need for a reliable, fuel efficient vehicle manufactured by a foreign auto company. In its first

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    Essay Length: 1,826 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Shielding from Electric Fields with Conductor

    Shielding from Electric Fields with Conductor

    Shielding from Electric fields with conductor Electrical Conductors are used all over the world for one main purpose, which is to shield from Electric Fields. Electrical conductors can be found in various electronic appliances such as clocks, blenders, vacuum cleaners, stereos, monitors, televisions and many more, which all produce electric field; an electric field is a field extending outwards in all directions from charged particles, such as protons and electrons. Furthermore, an electrical conductor is

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    Essay Length: 599 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Tyco Versus General Electric Financial Analysis

    Tyco Versus General Electric Financial Analysis

    Tyco versus General Electric Financial Analysis This paper will give a financial analysis of two corporate moguls: Tyco International and General Electric Corporation. Through thorough research of each company’s shareholder’s equity, preferred stock equity, market capitalization, net profit margins and other factors, this paper will review which company’s strategy has presented a greater risk to the shareholder’s investment. It will also determine whether the investors who are assuming the risk have been rewarded with a

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    Essay Length: 750 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: regina
  • General Electric Case Study

    General Electric Case Study

    1. What Managerial roles is Jack Welch most likely to play in creating a culture that values continuous improvement? The role Jack Welch played was allowing the creation of the “Quick Response Program.” Allowing his employees to take over. This is a risky role to take, but at the same time, it has the possibility of being a successful move. 2. When the Louisville facility was turned over to its employees, how might the

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    Essay Length: 587 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

    Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

    Got it only in dutch Drab hill Ergens ver, maar toch heel erg dicht door gebruik te maken van de de zogenaamde �empathy box’. Een toestel waarmee je je gevoelens met andere gebruikers kunt delen, om je zo niet alleen te voelen. Maar ook om een duidelijk verschil tussen �man and machiene’ te onderscheiden. De robots werden na de jaren zo gesofisticeerd dat zelfs geen onderscheid meer kon maken. Maar ze konden nog steeds geen

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    Essay Length: 308 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Victor
  • Analysis Ceylon Electricity Board

    Analysis Ceylon Electricity Board

    Executive Summary The Objective of this report is to practise the analysis of possible scales and scopes of an engineering organization and to recommend and suggest ways to utilize them fully. The organization chosen for the analysis Ceylon Electricity Board (referred to as CEB hereafter), which is the Sri Lankan government organization for generation, transmission and distribution of electricity for local industrial and domestic consumption. Following a general introduction to the services by the organization

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    Essay Length: 1,900 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Anna
  • Electrical Engineering

    Electrical Engineering

    One major staple of computer engineering is the embedded system, which consists of a computer, communication, and software. An embedded system is a special purpose designed to perform a dedicated function. Unlike a general purpose computer, like a personal computer, an embedded system performs one or a few predefined tasks, usually with very specific requirements, and often includes task-specific hardware, and mechanical parts not usually found in a general purpose computer. Since the system is

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    Essay Length: 273 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Jon
  • Pacific Gas and Electric Company Business Regulation Stimulation

    Pacific Gas and Electric Company Business Regulation Stimulation

    Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), is a utility which provides natural gas and electricity to most of Northern and Southern California. In 1993, PG&E was accused of contaminating the drinking water with hexavalent chromium, also known as chromium (VI), in the Southern California town of Hinkley (Malcolm, 2006, p. B1). Chromium (VI) is known to be toxic and carcinogenic, when ingested via inhalation or orally (Pellerin & Booker, 2000, p. A402). PG&E used the

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    Essay Length: 1,395 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: regina
  • Power Markets and Electricity Derivatives

    Power Markets and Electricity Derivatives

    Since the early ‘90s, the electrical energy sector has undergone profound and dramatic changes. More and more countries moved towards the deregulation of their energy sectors, from a regulated and monopolistic industry to one were the market forces of supply and demand determine the unit price of electricity. The first case of energy sector deregulation in Europe was recorded when the United Kingdom with the Electricity Act of 1990 created the Electricity Pool for England

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    Essay Length: 576 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • Alternative Forms of Generating Electrical Energy: Wind, Solar and Fuel Cell Power

    Alternative Forms of Generating Electrical Energy: Wind, Solar and Fuel Cell Power

    The societal demands for electrical energy have drastically increased in the past number of years. The sharp escalation of fuel consumption caused the demand for fossil fuels, which generate electrical energy, to increase as well. Almost 80% of domestic electricity use is used for space and water heating. To reduce the amount of energy produced by fossil fuels, the amount of electricity used must be lessened, and other renewable methods of electrical energy generation must

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    Essay Length: 2,500 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: regina
  • What Is Static Electricity

    What Is Static Electricity

    What is Static Electricity? By: Everything we see is made up of tiny little parts called atoms. The atoms are made of even smaller parts. These are called protons, electrons and neutrons. They are very different from each other in many ways. One way they are different is their "charge." Protons have a positive (+) charge. Electrons have a negative (-) charge. Neutrons have no charge. Usually, atoms have the same number of electrons

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    Essay Length: 350 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: regina
  • Electrical Corporation

    Electrical Corporation

    GE is a diversified services, technology and manufacturing company with a commitment to achieving customer success and worldwide leadership in each of its businesses. GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs 313,000 people worldwide. Jeffrey R. Immelt, who replaced management legend Jack Welch, is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer as of September 7, 2001. GE's products include major appliances, lighting products, industrial automation products, medical diagnostic imaging equipment, motors, electrical distribution and control

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    Essay Length: 1,529 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Yan
  • Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

    Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

    In Philip K. Dick's, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, animals have nearly become extinct after World War Terminus and the resulting nuclear fallout. This has suddenly caused animals to become a symbol of wealth and prestige rather than simply a slab of meat bought at the grocery store. But all-the-while, throughout the novel, Dick makes it apparent that the role of animals is actually to satisfy the owner's desire to simply own a real

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    Essay Length: 1,469 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Max
  • Profile Management of Abc Electric Company

    Profile Management of Abc Electric Company

    ABC Electric Company ABC Electric has been in business since 1970. The company makes hand-held arc welders its primary customers are construction firms, shipbuilders, auto-repair shops, and “self-help” amateurs. The company has 30% of the current market share along with four other competitors it has an annual sales of $800 million. The company has a satisfied customer-base. Although, their products are priced above the competitors, customers prefer ABC’s welders due to their superior finish, reliability,

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    Essay Length: 1,292 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: David
  • Electrical Engineering

    Electrical Engineering

    Architecture of FPGAs and CPLDs: A Tutorial Abstract This paper provides a tutorial survey of architectures of commercially available high-capacity field-programmable devices (FPDs). We first define the relevant terminology in the field and then describe the recent evolution of FPDs. The three main categories of FPDs are delineated: Simple PLDs (SPLDs), Complex PLDs (CPLDs) and Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). We then give details of the architectures of all of the most important commercially available chips,

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    Essay Length: 408 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Lincoln Electric

    Lincoln Electric

    Lincoln Electric Through the years one of Lincoln Electrics competitive advantage has stemmed from its ability to keep costs low while maintaining high quality standards. The main reason for this advantage comes from Lincoln’s super productive work force. The company has used an incentive system that includes piece-rates in lieu of salaries or hourly wages, annual bonuses and guaranteed employment. Historically speaking, this has worked very well for Lincoln in terms of keeping production costs

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    Essay Length: 1,061 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Mikki
  • The Future of Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    The Future of Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    Introduction Honda is a well-known and reputable car manufacturer in North America. It is now 2002, and Honda is planning on launching its second Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) to the market - a hybrid version of Honda's top selling vehicle, the Civic. The company's first HEV, the two-seater Honda Insight coupe, was introduced to the U.S. in 1999. It experienced modest sales of 3,788 units in 2000 and 5,000 units in 2001 and retailed at

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    Essay Length: 2,805 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Victor
  • Privatization of Electricity in Tanzania

    Privatization of Electricity in Tanzania

    Privatization of Electricity in Tanzania The story of Tanzania, from pre-colonialist period to present Tanzania, located in East Africa, is one of the least developed countries in the world. According to the UNDP Human Development Index, Tanzania ranked 162 out of 177 countries in the 2004 survey (UNDP:2004, HDI), with one being the most developed. According to the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) prepared by Tanzanian officials for the World Bank, half of Tanzanians 36.6

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    Essay Length: 751 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Yan
  • General Electric

    General Electric

    MKT 257K Case Analysis #4 General Electric (GE) Appliances Definition of Problem(s) Larry Barr was recently promoted to district sales manager of CAMCO, a division of GE based out of Canada. There are 3 divisions within CAMCO: Hotpoint, GE Appliance division and GSW appliance division. Barr’s new position was responsible for allocating the sales quota/bonus among his team, which is received 3 months (October) before that start of the next year (January) and throughout the

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    Essay Length: 705 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Electricity Crisis: Alive in Nepal

    Electricity Crisis: Alive in Nepal

    Electricity crisis: Alive in Nepal This topic may seem irrelevant to the readers here in United States. Nepal is the second richest country in water resource but we still have problems with hydroelectricity. Everyday electric current goes off for hours and people are compelled to live in the darkness. Unable to form and established new hydroelectricity projects is the main reasons why Nepalese are still deprived to full electric facilities. Establishment of complex structure like

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    Essay Length: 1,000 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Top
  • The Electric Light Orchestra

    The Electric Light Orchestra

    The Electric Light Orchestra The biggest compliment a band can get is to have another singer write a song about how much they like them, as Randy Newman did in 1979 about ELO with the release of “‘The Story of a Rock and Roll Band.” In the song he said, “I love their “Mr. Blue Sky” Almost my favorite is “Turn to Stone” And how ‘bout “Telephone Line”? I love that ELO’” (Wild 5) The

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    Essay Length: 683 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Victor

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