Why does collusion among oligopolists tend to be unstable? How can this be used to explain the recent price war among supermarket chains - explain why the UK supermarkets industry can be seen as an example of oligopoly and how oligopoly arises?
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What are the key drivers of Customer loyalty? How far these drivers help a company retain its Customers. What do you understand by the term Return on Investment (ROI)? What are the two main drivers of ROI
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In response to the complaint, BAPCO and Barnes-Wentworth both filed motions to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. How should the court rule
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Find all the equilibrium points of these equations - classify each equilibrium point of this non-linear system as far as Possible by considering the Jacobian matrix.
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Evaluate how a small start-up company entrepreneur might make effective use of personal contact networking in the first five years of the firm's growth path - Identify and determine the driving forces in a new venture.
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It is not possible to give effect to informal trusts of land. Paul v Constance [1976] EWCA Civ 2 established that effect could be given to informal trusts of personal property if circumstances justified it.
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How might you manage risk in planning a project and using examples, how would you define the role of a project manager (i.e. a manager or a leader)?
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What is the 48-bit destination address in the Ethernet frame? Is this the Ethernet address of gaia.cs.umass.edu - What is the 48-bit Ethernet address of your computer?
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Determine the distance to an earth fault on one of the cores of a uniform three-core underground cable - calculate the distance to the fault.
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Briefly outline the differences between full film and hydrodynamic lubrication, giving a practical example of each type - Calculate the value of fracture toughness, KIC, for this particular aluminium.
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Explain the aims, concept and role of strategic management - evaluate the debates surrounding contemporary strategic issues
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A shielding enclosure with no apertures has a shielding effectiveness of 100 dB at 100 MHz. Determine the shielding effectiveness of the enclosure, at 100 MHz and at 200 MHz, if 20 closely spaced, equal size apertures were cut into one of its panels. Each of the apertures would have a maximum dimension of 3 cm.
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Develop a number of key capabilities required in the mechanical product innovation process - product innovation project based on satisfying a requirement associated with a mechanical application
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A motorcycle has a velocity of 15 m/s, due south as it passes a car with a velocity of 24 m/s, due north. What is the magnitude and direction of the velocity of the motorcycle as seen by the driver of the car?
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Define briefly the fault level of a system or unit in a system - base MVA and draw the individual and combined impedance
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Using the results of part (a), show that the electrons will fail to reach the second plate if (see the attached file for the equation) where -e and m are the charge and mass of an electron.
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Estimate the power developed in the 8 Ω speaker of the circuit of the attached figure for a 1 kHz sinusoidal input signal of 100 mV peak. All capacitors may be assumed to act as a short circuit at the frequency of operation.
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Describe the differences between tangible and intangible benefits and costs, and between one-time and recurring benefits and costs. Briefly identify and discuss four types of documents that would be helpful in determining future system requirements.
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Explain ways in which theories, principles and models of learning can be applied to teaching, learning and assessment. The student should complete an essay explaining theories, principles and models of learning and how these are applied
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How far do the forces of Liberalism and Nationalism explain the drive for German Unification between 1750-1871?
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