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  • https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Management/Project_Management_(Watt)/zz%3A_Back_Matter/02%3A_22%3A_Chapter_Questions
    What is the largest project you have been involved in? (You do not have to have been the project manager, but could have played another role.) Write one sentence that describes the objective of the pr...What is the largest project you have been involved in? (You do not have to have been the project manager, but could have played another role.) Write one sentence that describes the objective of the project. Be specific in identifying exactly what could be changed in the project plan for each option. (continuation of question 2.3) If the request to speed up the project occurs after day 25 of the original schedule, what is the only option available?
  • https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Management/Project_Management_(Watt)/01%3A_Chapters/1.15%3A_Communication_Planning
    It’s important that the information needs of the stakeholders be determined as early in the planning phase of the project management life cycle as possible so that as you and your team develop project...It’s important that the information needs of the stakeholders be determined as early in the planning phase of the project management life cycle as possible so that as you and your team develop project planning documents, you already know who should receive copies of them and how they should be delivered. If all the parties to the communication are taking part in the exchange at the same time, the communication is synchronous.
  • https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Management/Fundamentals_of_Infrastructure_Management_(Coffelt_and_Hendrickson)/05%3A_Optimization_and_Decision_Making/5.01%3A_Introduction
    In many cases, the decision about procedures to apply to a particular infrastructure component may be to ‘do-nothing,’ but it is prudent for a manager to make such a decision consciously rather than s...In many cases, the decision about procedures to apply to a particular infrastructure component may be to ‘do-nothing,’ but it is prudent for a manager to make such a decision consciously rather than simply from lack of oversight. In particular, maximum values of a function with a single variable can be obtained by setting the first derivative to zero and insuring that the second derivative of the function is positive:
  • https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Management/Fundamentals_of_Infrastructure_Management_(Coffelt_and_Hendrickson)/06%3A_Performance_Usage_Budget_and_Cost_Functions/6.03%3A_Demand_Fluctuation_with_Low_Medium_and_High_Usage_Situations
    As an example, Figure 6.3.1 illustrates a typical variation in traffic volumes by time of day, with the peak travel occurring the morning and the late afternoon. Figure 6.3.2 also shows that electrici...As an example, Figure 6.3.1 illustrates a typical variation in traffic volumes by time of day, with the peak travel occurring the morning and the late afternoon. Figure 6.3.2 also shows that electricity demand varies over the course of a year, with higher demand in the summer likely due to air conditioning use. To the extent that cost functions represent user costs, then the cost functions shown in Figure 6.2.1 can be coupled with demand functions to estimate equilibrium demand for service.
  • https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Management/Fundamentals_of_Infrastructure_Management_(Coffelt_and_Hendrickson)/06%3A_Performance_Usage_Budget_and_Cost_Functions/6.04%3A_Budgets_and_Revenues_from_Usage
    For example, the Pennsylvania turnpike has increased tolls every year from 2008 to 2016 and made transfer payments to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, but the managers feel that the revenues are insu...For example, the Pennsylvania turnpike has increased tolls every year from 2008 to 2016 and made transfer payments to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, but the managers feel that the revenues are insufficient in the long run to maintain the system effectively and make required transfer payments (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 2016).
  • https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Accounting/Principles_of_Managerial_Accounting_(Jonick)/07%3A_Budgeting/7.11%3A_Capital_Expenditure_Budget
    A capital expenditure budget is a list of fixed assets that a company plans to acquire over a future period of time. These assets may be purchased to replace existing assets that are aging or outdated...A capital expenditure budget is a list of fixed assets that a company plans to acquire over a future period of time. These assets may be purchased to replace existing assets that are aging or outdated, or they may be additionalresources necessary to meet growing demand. Keep in mind that they are projections of what will take place in the future rather than reports of past performance.
  • https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Accounting/Principles_of_Managerial_Accounting_(Jonick)/04%3A_Activity-Based_Costing/4.05%3A_Differences_based_on_factory_overhead_method
    Although the total factory overhead applied, $54,600, is the same for all three methods, how it is allocated between the two jobs varies by method, as follows: The results of the other two methods in ...Although the total factory overhead applied, $54,600, is the same for all three methods, how it is allocated between the two jobs varies by method, as follows: The results of the other two methods in the sample problem would overstate the amount of factory overhead that is applied to Job 1 and understate the amount for Job 2.
  • https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Solano_Community_College/CJ_001%3A_Introduction_to_Criminal_Justice/07%3A_Courts/7.02%3A_Jurisdiction
    Other courts have jurisdiction that is based on the special nature of the parties are the military tribunals, including courts-martial, Courts of Criminal Appeals, and the United States Court of Appea...Other courts have jurisdiction that is based on the special nature of the parties are the military tribunals, including courts-martial, Courts of Criminal Appeals, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Services.
  • https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/HACC_Central_Pennsylvania's_Community_College/Introduction_to_Business_(Gifford)/01%3A_Business_basics/1.03%3A_New_Page
    Such not-for profit (or nonprofit), organizations include the United Way of America, Habitat for Humanity, the Boys and Girls Clubs, the Sierra Club, the American Red Cross, and many colleges and univ...Such not-for profit (or nonprofit), organizations include the United Way of America, Habitat for Humanity, the Boys and Girls Clubs, the Sierra Club, the American Red Cross, and many colleges and universities. When a business is being started, it’s generally the owners who polish the business idea and bring together the resources (money and people) needed to turn the idea into a business.
  • https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Solano_Community_College/CJ_001%3A_Introduction_to_Criminal_Justice/09%3A_Community_Corrections/9.05%3A_Halfway_Houses
    Currently, halfway houses are typically used as a stopping point for offenders coming out of prisons but have also recently been used as more secure measures of monitoring probationers in lieu of goin...Currently, halfway houses are typically used as a stopping point for offenders coming out of prisons but have also recently been used as more secure measures of monitoring probationers in lieu of going to prison. This design may override the design of providing the level of care comprehensive enough to match the level of need by the individuals in the halfway houses.
  • https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Solano_Community_College/CJ_001%3A_Introduction_to_Criminal_Justice/09%3A_Community_Corrections/9.10%3A_Parole
    While the process to get onto parole is unique to all of the other community sanctions we have discussed so far in this section, individuals on parole are in the community. Based on the need to releas...While the process to get onto parole is unique to all of the other community sanctions we have discussed so far in this section, individuals on parole are in the community. Based on the need to release individuals to accommodate incoming prisoners, this usually means that an inmate has misbehaved enough to nullify their “good days.” This is unfortunate, because of the three types of release, it could be argued that these are the inmates that need the most post-prison supervision.

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