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Question 1The Bloodhound Supersonic Car (Figure 1a) is a land vehicle that is being designed to achieve 1000 MPH and break the current speed record. The  design of the wheels is not easy, they need to withstand the enormous centrifugal forces turning at very high speed. A normal racing car  wheel will just burst. The approach is to make them of a solid machined metal (Figure 1b).   a) Show that given a traveling speed (1000 MPH = 447 m/s) the maximum stress of the wheel does ...

Objective of AssessmentThe purpose of this assignment is to allow you an opportunity to demonstrate the ability to complete independent research from secondary sources. You are required to submit a project plan (proposal) of 500 words that identify the project’s aim, objectives, key areas to be focused upon, key sources (literature) that are likely to be drawn upon and a timeline of activities. It will however not involve empirical research and research participants. Thus, the proj...

Extreme Demands and Little Concessions It will matter if I will be negotiating for the management for a better offer under the following bargaining strategies: Extreme demands followed up by little, slow concessions. Maybe the foremost main of all hard ways of bargaining, this safeguards dealers from quickly creating privileges. However, this will keep both parties from unnecessarily dragging out company negotiations and making a deal. In terminating this plan of action, a transparent sense of ...

“Reflection” is a deliberate and rigorous way of thinking about one’s experiences and interactions with others. It is purposeful: It enables a person to make sense of his or her experiences and to surface causes and consequences that are essential for learning and personal development. Reflection is not mere stream of consciousness. Moreover, it can—and should—be challenging. Effective reflection calls for curiosity, open-mindedness, honesty, responsibi...

Part 1 - Analysis Of Investment Decisions Analysis of investment decisions (LO2) Management of working capital & risk assessment (LO1 & 2) Budgetary control (LO1 & 2) All three parts should be completed and each part counts for 30% of total marks, with up to a further 10% to be allocated for presentation and Harvard referencing. Wellfoods Catering is a company specialising in providing catering in offices, factories and public facilities.  One of its main clients i...

Identifying Major Decisions in Determining Externally Competitive Pay LevelsAgenda ? Identify the major decisions (6) in determining externally competitive pay levels and structures? Discuss the purpose, design, and interpretation of surveys.? Explain the practice of using Pay Policy Lines to make pay decisions? Discuss the concepts of Lead, Lag and Match? Explain why or when an adjustment to pay structure is made as it relates to market lines? Discuss how decisions are made with pay grade...

As you have learned, teaching vocabulary is one of the most important things we can do. In this exercise, you are going to create a virtual vocabulary mind map and then paste your mind map into the discussion. Here is a video to show you how to create the mind map on bubbl.us (Links to an external site.).  Word Bank Wait Time                                            &...

This Assignment assesses the following module Learning Outcomes (from Definitive Module Document): LO1: have a knowledge and understanding of the complex problems and issues arising when mobility occurs in networks. LO2: have a knowledge and deep understanding of the complex problems and issues arising when network applications have different quality of service requirements. LO3: be able to discuss and critically evaluate protocols intended to solve problems or address new applications tha...

Preparing for Resilience and Challenges Aim of this CourseworkQuestion: Preparing for Resilience and Challenges Aim of this Coursework During this module we have started to explore issues of resilience and challenges within operations management. Such issues have been in the background for some years, though have been brought into focus because of the Covid-19 pandemic.In this module we have seen how, in normal times, Zara has an excellent model for its operations management and supply chain ma...

BackgroundAfter graduation from your programme, you team up with your college friend Diana Hinds to set up PH Consultancy and use your 25 years of combined business experience and freshly acquired academic knowledge to realise your career aspirations. One of your first clients is Northern Fuels Ltd, which is an oil distributor in Scotland and the North of England. William Redcartson, who is the managing director of Northern Fuels, asked your consultancy firm to advice his Board of Directors on ...