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Discussion of BI systemThis report aims to present a proposal for a specific BI system for Star Max. A business intelligence proposal alignment with the strategic objectives is provided in this report. An analysis of the Business Intelligent Systems of the competitors of the company is delivered in this report. A brief overview of the existing IS/IT infrastructure evaluation is provided in this report. The architecture of the proposed business...

Segmentation and Target MarketIn 1920, the concept of fast food was pop-up. From that period, there is continuous increase in the international fast food chains. The fast food industry also attracts many new business corporations due to its potentiality. This report discusses the McDonald, an international brand serves food, beverages and drinks to the customers including burger and fries. In 1954, there journey began with a contract based agr...

BIM workflows and delivery methodologiesThe success of a BIM project lies in the business information modelling execution plan or BIM execution plan. in the initial stage this execution plan can be made both before the contract has been increased or after the contract has been increased but for the development of a business information modelling process the management should approve of a plan prepared for suppliers to get to know the informati...

Case Scenario: Pandemonium Projects Limited and QuantumLeap Construction Partnership LLP Facts of the case: Pandemonium Projects Limited is a very successful property development company. They are usually burdened with projects and cannot handle everything together. Hence they hire senior executives to accomplish the projects within the specified time. Pandemonium hires QuantumLeap Construction Partnership  LLP for the construction of...

Case Study 1The issue is to check that whether the partnership act will be bind with the contract developed by Lance and whether the other partners of the firm can initiate any action against him? The partnership is a form of business where two or more person comes together to do a business and to share the profit earned out of the same. In Australia, every state has it is own legislation to deal with this business structure (Business.gov.a...

Overview of Current Industry IssuesThere are various issues facing the Australian construction industry (Chancellor, Abbott and Carson, 2015). The issues are either political or socio-economical.  This paper will review the issues facing the Australian construction industry as well as their significance. The first issue facing the Australian construction industry is the inadequacy of effective options for removing trash (Chancellor, Abbo...

Introduction to the AssignmentThe e-commerce has been the most popular and effective way for buying and selling products and services over the internet. Such website showcase thousands of products along with details of the products with eye-catching price tags. The e-commerce websites not only used by the customers to buy products, many SME also sell and promote their products in the websites. Additionally, such websites also enables C2C and B...

The Importance of Sustainable Building PracticesThe building and construction industry is an essential component to any country’s economy although it has an important effect on the environment. In accordance to size, construction is among the leading consumers of energy, water, as well as material resources and it is an arduous emitter (Wong, and Zhou, 2015, p. 156). In response to these effects, there is an increased consensus amongst o...

Types of Agency Relationships and Legal Limitations of Power of Attorney1(a) When a client comes or enters into an agency contract with a licensee, the agency agreement will definitely constitute the powers that the principal is permitting the agent. However, the agent cannot exercise any authorities away from those given under the agreement. In Bob’s case, Specific Agency is created, and it gives the representative a limited power to on...

Basic Characteristics of an EA FrameworkEnterprise architecture can be regarded as a holistic approach to management, planning as well as documentation activity, which also introduces the EA3 cube framework as well as implementation methodology. It identifies the different lines of business in five sub architecture levels, which are initiatives in the field of strategy, initiatives, business services, systems as well as information flows. The ...

DiscussionSustainable infrastructure refers to creation of constructions and ensuring that operations are carried out in a manner which does not affect the social, economic and environmental processes needed in upholding diversity, functionality and human equity of natural system. The use of Building Information Modelling technique ensures that the processes that are being used are accountable and resourceful through the building life cycle co...

The Essential Elements of a ContractContract  is an official agreement which could be oral  or written . They can be executed by using  informal and formal terms . They could be either spoken or  written. It is a promise which is made amongst  two or more parties . It has six significant components viz.  for it to be valid . They are acceptance, offer, intention, consideration in order  to create a legal rel...

Project 1 CharacteristicsThe project characteristics of project 1 are from the identity perspective and the diamond perspective as the project being mentioned is all about the caring of technology, complexity, pace, and novelty. The project emphasizes on restoring the Queensland Health functionality through the adoption of the technology and same expeditions for more than one factors. The justifications for these characteristics are firstly, ...

SiteA bushfire prone are is an environment accessed and investigations done on the probability of fire outbreak by a state.  The considerations of determining a bushfire prone area vary in different states.  Each state has set rules and regulations regarding the construction of houses in such areas.  These regulations are made to ensure in the case of fire outbreak, the structures do not get burnt up or the intensity of heat to ...

BackgroundFrom the 1950s, Toyota or lean production scheme doctrines have progressed consistently. The principles were successfully executed by the Toyota Motor Enterprise.  Toyota manufacturing system has two pillar models which are the Just In Time (JIT) flow theory and the Smart automation concept (Aziz, 2013), the details are illustrated in figure 1. Figure 1: Beginning of Lean Production Source: (Aziz, 2013) The word ‘...

Marketing Mix DescriptionMichael Kors Smart Smartwatch is a product of an American Fashion wear house, Michael Kors Holdings Limited. The Brand is named after the Company’s chief executive officer Michael David Kors. The Company which was founded in 1981 is a reputable organization specialized in men and women ready to wear fragrance, footwear, Jewelry, Smartwatches, and accessories. Michael Kors Smartwatch is one of the most popular brand...

About Bortolloto FirmIn 1999, Tania Bortolloto founded an interior design and architect firm in Toronto. The firm was founded based on an esteemed perception on the essential role played by architecture in everyday life and in shaping of a quality life. The firm majors in both commercial and utilitarian custom up-to-date designs. Architects contributes towards creating a built environment in which essential aspects of the users are incorporate...

Classification of BuildingThe project is situated on Hamilton Island in Victoria State, Australia. It involves design and construction of a residential building of class 2. It is hereby evaluated for compliance and deficiencies. Firstly, relevant clauses of compliance are highlighted and then the building is checked for full, partial or zero compliance. Thereafter, the deficiencies are noted and recommended for improvement.  No defic...

Richard Neutra and the Lovell HouseThis section gives a brief biography of Richard Neutra, a renowned architect in the early 1900s. He was born in 2nd Vienna City in the year 1892 at Leopoldstadt. He originates from a wealthy Jewish extraction. He came from a Jewish father who had a Hungarian relation .the father was known as Samuel Neutra, and he lived between the years of 1844 and 1920. His mother was known as Elizabeth, and the father dwelt...

Factors Affecting Value Perceptions in Food ServicesManagement of the company should focus on inventory management to reduce cost. Majority of the direct cost in restaurant businesses goes towards supplies purchased for making food items. It is important to implement effective management strategies for inventory management to reduce the wastage of food and full utilization of all the resources available with the company. Management should also...

Building services in Tall Buildings: Mechanical SystemsThe rural-urban migration causes a higher population in the urban centers demanding more housing. Modern tall buildings are developed to meet the unending demand for residential and commercial space. A number of specialists and architects define tall buildings based on an individual or community circumstance and perception. It is considered that a building that towers above 200 m is a tall...

Types of Rocks Found in Merri Creek Catchment AreaThe most common type of rocks found in the research area in Merri Creek catchment area marine limestone and sad-stone. These stones were formed from sediments millions of years ago.  Erosion has occurred over these sediments in the modern-day Merri Creek. However, the rocks still defy their existence and as a result have led to this research (Arroucau, Rawlinson and Sambridge, 2010). &nbs...

Types of HoneypotsIn general, 'Honeypot' is one of the information systems. To get the information of attackers in network, it is used. The Honeypot is located in front of firewall, and so it saves the system in prior. If any attacker passes through this firewall to attack the system, honeypot will catch the attacker’s information and prevents using IDS (Intrusion Detection System). The main goal of the IDS is to determine the unauthoriz...

Communication and Multiplexing Calculate the data rate required for the robot to remote controller communication The data rate is how far we can send data from A to B every second From the diagram the robot sends 16bits that is 4bits accelerometer, 6bits ultrasound detection, 4 bits motor functionality and 2 bits battery level. The total is 16bits bits string If 2=16bits therefore 1s=16/2 =8bps Data rate is 8bps (Koenig et al., 201...

Construction of Gordon DamThe Gordon dam the main double concrete curving arch dam with the spillway that is controlled across the river Gordon. It is situated in south west of Tasmania in Australia and the confiscated reservoir is known as river Gordon. The site is deep narrow gorge where the river Gordon on the path of west to Macquarie harbor, has cut via north south oriented range mountain dividing it into Hamilton range to the north and t...