1 In chapter 4 we learn about a firm'sability to gain and sustain competitiveadvantage. For this assignment, webreak down assessments used todetermine competitive advantage.Here is what I would like you to do:Compare and Contrast both theVRIO Framework and Porters FiveForces.Prepare an argument for which youbelieve is superior.

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Q. 1. Calculate the amount of water required (kg/hr) in a heat exchanger that cools down 100 kg/h of corn slurry from 90 °C to 30 °C. The slurry contains 30% solids from a corn variety having 70% starch, 10% protein, 4% oil, 10% fiber and 6% ash on a dry basis. The inlet water temperature is 10 °C and the heated water temperature is not to exceed 40 °C. The datum temperature for this problem should be assumed to be 10 °C? Q. 2. Using the corn dry grind process, how much theoretical ethanol yield (in gallons) can be obtained from a 100 bushels corn sample having 12% moisture content and containing 70% starch on a dry basis? ""
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Ch8 1. The chapter discusses the notion of transfer of training. Why is transfer of training so important? Pretend you are a training coordinator in an auto wheel assembly plant. What steps would you take to enhance transfer of training among your training participants?”
Operations Management CH 3 Question 14 Harlen Industries has a simple forecasting model: Take the actual demand for the same month last year and divide that by the number of fractional weeks in that month. This gives the average weekly demand for that month. This weekly average is used as the weekly forecast for the same month this year. This technique was used to forecast eight weeks for this year, which are shown in the following tables along with the actual demand that occurred. The following eight weeks show the forecast (based on last year) and the demand that actually occurred:
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