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Antenna Installation and Troubleshooting: A Practical Guide

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Technical Project Documents

Technical project documents:

Memory's work is described in words.

Graphically describes the work Planos.Se

Budget.

The statement of the legal contract condiciones.Es

Antenna Mount

-By sections:

The maximum length of the mast that can be installed is 6 meters.

In poles with more than 3 meters, use a locking system with 3 struts located at 12.

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The base should be anchored in the soil casing or on a concrete footing.

On each side of the tower, place fixation point rings anchored to the ground with a tensor to be adjusted to balance the tower.

After tightening the winds, install a second tower section and secure it with screws to the first joint of the sections of the tower.

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Effective Business Control: Features, Stages, and Areas

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Control Sense

Restricted: Process to verify objective achievement and expenditure.
Large: Organization-wide verification of quantitative and qualitative objective achievement.
General: Informal and technical process of monitoring and assessing cultural and human factors, etc.

Control Features

Economics: Control cost should not exceed the value controlled.
Operation: Control should be simple to apply.
Significance: Control should be located in key activities for optimal follow-up information.
Consistency: Control features must be compatible with the controlled activity.
Opportunity: Checks must be timely.

Stages of Administrative Control

  1. Setting parameters and methods for measuring performance (e.g., management approval with a score of 8).
  2. Performance measurement.
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Effective Communication in Organizations

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Effective Communication in Organizations

The Importance of Communication

Communication is one of the most influential intangible assets impacting effectiveness in any organization. It involves transferring information from a sender to a receiver to achieve understanding. According to Koontz and O'Donnell, also known as the Caiuá system, effective communication relies on key principles:

  • Clarity: Communication must use language and structure understood by all parties.
  • Consideration of Receiver: Receivers must dedicate time and attention to the messages they receive.
  • Integrity: Middle managers should be involved in the communication process, and informal communication channels should be strategically used to understand and disseminate messages throughout
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Key Functional Areas and Essential Elements of a Company

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Key Functional Areas of a Company

A company should be considered a global system comprised of several subsystems. We understand each basic area of the various functions performed by the company in the development of its business, which are necessary to achieve its ultimate goals. The establishment, organization, coordination, delineation, etc., of these areas is based on the direction of the company.

Supply and Production Area

The primary function of this area is to responsibly provide raw materials in the most advantageous way possible for the company, considering both physical and economic conditions. It also controls the entire process of transforming these materials into finished products, sometimes storing these products until their sale.... Continue reading "Key Functional Areas and Essential Elements of a Company" »

Secondary Cost Allocation in Cost Accounting

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Secondary Cost Allocation

The secondary cost allocation can take two forms:

Direct Redistribution

The expenses of auxiliary sections are transferred directly to the main sections. It's simple and fast but does not take into account the possible benefits that may occur between the auxiliary sections.

Indirect Redistribution

This procedure takes into account possible benefits from auxiliary sections. Part of the cost of the auxiliary sections is moved to other auxiliary sections before the final distribution of the remaining sections.

Two Types of Indirect Redistribution

  • Unilateral Cascade: First, sections are sorted in increasing order of importance in terms of expenses absorbed or higher, depending on the amount supplied. It then moves the cost of
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Strategic Planning: A Guide to Organizational Success

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Strategic Planning

Definition

Planning involves selecting missions and objectives to reach a decision. Relationship planning and control handles objectives, enabling control over planning and execution.

Types of Planning

  • Inactive: Satisfied with the status quo.
  • Reactive: Resist change and value experience.
  • Proactive: Not content with the current state but await the future.
  • Interactive: Design and plan the future.

Strategic Planning Process

Strategic planning defines the company's vision and mission, crucial for its success. Poor planning can lead to failure.

Strategic Planning Model

Elements include inputs, encompassing everything involved in the company or product.

Organizational Structures

Group Structure

Advantages
  • Reflects functions.
  • Simplifies training.
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Ecosystem Approaches: Principles for Sustainability

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Ecosystem Approaches Defined

Ecosystem approaches represent a line of thought and methodological strategies for analyzing and modeling the complex system of biophysical interrelationships, including humans, that define the biosphere. They take the ecosystem as a unit of study and search, through existing knowledge, for unifying principles to explain its organization and dynamics. This helps to understand the workings of the natural environment and the cause-effect relationships that are established when these principles are applied.

Goals of Ecosystem Approaches

The ultimate goal of an ecosystem approach is to facilitate the creation of exploitation-conservation models for the natural environment, including resources that are sustainable over... Continue reading "Ecosystem Approaches: Principles for Sustainability" »

Workplace Psychosocial Risks and Prevention

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Impact of Psychosocial Factors

Physiological Consequences

Such problems occur, leading to increased blood pressure, fatigue, muscle tension, sleep disorders, and psychosomatic symptoms.

Psychological Consequences

Workers may experience problems such as anxiety, irritability, dissatisfaction, difficulty making decisions, emotional exhaustion, and substance abuse.

Altered Behavior

Manifestations include obsessive, rigid, and unthinking behaviors, decreased work performance, absenteeism, excessive substance and alcohol use, and difficulties in personal and work relationships.

Physical Health Problems

Emergence of somatic complaints, musculoskeletal disorders, hypertension, gastric ulcers, loss of antibodies, and increased vulnerability to infection, which... Continue reading "Workplace Psychosocial Risks and Prevention" »

Agile vs Traditional Methodologies and Other Approaches

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Agile vs. Traditional Methodologies

This table compares key differences between Agile and Traditional software development methodologies:

Agile MethodologyTraditional Methodology
Few artifacts. Modeling is dispensable, with disposable models.More artifacts. Modeling is essential, with maintained models.
Few, more general and flexible roles.More roles, more specialized.
No traditional contract; should be fairly flexible.There is a fixed contract.
Customer is part of the development team (in addition to being in-situ).The customer interacts with the development team through meetings.
Aimed at small projects. Short term (or frequent deliveries), small teams (<10 members) working on the same site.Applicable to projects of any size, but tend to be especially
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Production Systems: Types, Functions, and Relationships

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Production System

Physical and abstract

Natural and processed

Of man and machine

Systems and subsystems

Production System can be classified into two processes and orders

Relationships and Constraints of Production Systems

They can be grouped into two classes: the objectives and resource constraints

The Production Function

Interrelation: what, how, and for whom

To produce, how to produce, and for whom

Productivity and Production Function

Productivity is the ratio of production achieved and resources used to obtain it

The production function should focus on physical and economic activities

Physical function: generating goods and services

Economic role: generating utilities

Social function: generates changes

Types of Production Systems

  • Continuous production
  • Intermittent
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