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Pricing strategies can be defined as a way or a method of finding a competitive price of a product or a service. Pricing strategies are designated as one of the most important and highly demanded components in the field of the marketing mix. It helps the consumer in setting up an image regarding the standards and the quality of the final products rendered by the company thereby facilitating in the creation of an exceptional reputation of the firm in the market. 

The stock market crash of 1929 happened at a time when the country was booming and the economy was developing. The position of the USA at the period was flourishing as it emerged as a superpower just after the World War I. The blooming period was known as the Roaring Twenties when all sectors of the economy were booming, and the crash came as a shock to the entire country and other countries since most of the countries were interconnected with each other on the basis of trade and commerce.  

Progress in artificial intelligence (AI), deep learning, and robotics allows new capabilities that will affect military strategies assertively. The implications of these developments will be felt across the array of military criteria from knowledge, surveillance, and identification to balances of offense and defense, as well as to the nuclear weapons programs themselves. 

Placebo effects have been considered mysterious and unusual for a long time. Science and research continue to find ways to establish explanations which can establish the placebo effect on better foundations. Many people have a negative outlook toward the placebo effect because of the deceptive manner in which it must be administered.  

With the globalization process, which resulted in an intense exchange between the countries, the stock market is becoming increasingly important in the international financial scene. Following this trend, developing countries seek to open their economies to receive foreign investments. Thus, the more developed an economy, the more active its capital market. Listening to this book will be the first step for those who want to participate in this market.

Microbiology, along with mathematics, chemistry, and physics, is one of the fundamental branches of basic sciences. The knowledge and detailed study of microorganisms and their functions can establish its use in a variety of applications, from medical, food and environmental, to the agricultural and industrial fields. Thus, microbiology is consolidated as one of the pillars of biotechnology.

Chemistry is the science that studies the composition and structure of matter and the changes it undergoes. Because everything in the universe is composed of matter, chemistry is the study of our material world. The chemical touches our lives and influences our activities in many ways that are often called the nuclear science.

In the military domain, strategies are a set of ideas that are implemented by military organizations for pursuing desired strategic objectives. A business strategy is the means by which business organizations set out to attain their desired goals and ends. The major concern of any business strategizing is with resource issues like the raising of financial status along with the allocation of resources to meet the customer demands and needs. The key to progress in both the domain is the adoption of the offense rather than a defense mechanism. 

Negotiation requires leadership skills when the time of crisis arises, and it helps reach not only an optimal, but a very successful conclusion. The art of negotiation is particularly critical when dealing with conflicts and sensitive matters. Negotiation skills hold a lot of importance when achieving business agreements. They are vital for resolutions and change. Their importance is not only limited to making treaties or dealing with crises, but they are also important to enhance management and strategic planning. 

Silicon Valley is situated in Northern California and is the unofficial capital of the IT world. The most significant technology businesses made their headquarters in the San Francisco Bay Area. Genius innovators of past and present are the resident workers of this "motherboard area" of IT businesses. This is the place where ideas take shape. Since the biggest technology brands made their headquarters here, it is little surprising that almost a million IT graduates from all over the world work in this place.

The significance of the study of the history of Asia requires no exceptional prominence, principally with the rise of China, India, and Japan as main supremacies of this continent. The Asian history could be seen as the combined history of many diverse outlying littoral regions such as South Asia, East Asia, and the Middle East connected by the internal frame of the Eurasian steppe.

Humans will think as long as they have functioning brains. And that is good; adults need to think for better living, better performance, and overall better quality of life. But what if overthinking starts to affect mental balance? What if individuals forget to have fun due to the constant fear of the future? What if life becomes a burden for a man or woman due to over-analyzing every situation? No one can be happy all the time; there will be problems. But adults must learn to deal with problems without bringing stress to their lives. 

Management means working with a team of personnel in an organization. The management in terms of a layman construes to be an exceptional executive sharing of an air-conditioned cubicle with a boardroom and an upholstered chair. Many people view the administration as controlling others. Other people may consider management as good as simple clerical work and putting out fancy signatures. However, the process of planning, organizing, recruiting, instructing, organizing, and regulating the activities of business enterprises are genuinely managerial activities.

To date, only the revivalist philosophies of nationalism and communism have reacted to these rifts, contributing to Brexit and Trump's seismic outbursts, as well as the rise of the far rights in the developed country like Germany. We have heard a lot of criticism of capitalism. However, until now no individual has placed a practical way of fixing it. 

Performance Management (PM) is a mechanism for ensuring that a batch of activities and outputs match the targets of an organizational set up in an economical way and useful manner. Performance management unwaveringly concentrates on an organization's performance, a departmental segment, an individual, or the procedures in place to deal with specific tasks. Norms for performance management are generally arranged and propagated by senior management of a business entity and by job propriety. 

Stock Market Crash, 1929, happened at a time when the countries were booming and the economy was developing. The position of the USA at the period was flourishing as it emerged as a super power just after the World War I. The blooming period was known as Roaring Twenties, when all sectors of the economy were booming, and the crash came as a shock to the entire country and other countries since most of the countries were interconnected with each other on the basis of trade and commerce.

The idea of engineering has been present since prehistoric times when humans started shaping important creations like the lever, wheel and pulley. Every invention is described with the contemporary explanation of basic engineering principles of mechanics.

Dialectic is a method of discussion between two arguments in an effort to finding a better truth, and throughout histories, various philosophers have come up with their own logic of dialectic. Hegelian dialectic was born during the modern philosophy time, adopting Plato's dialectic with Hegel's own touch to it. Hegelian dialectic unites two different determinations into one, creating a meaning that, although the previous determination is negated, keeps the old concepts within it. But how exactly is the Hegelian dialectic affecting the studies of logic and other subjects in the past?

The term subconscious reflects an etymological root of the French subconscious as introduced by the renowned psychologist Pierre Janet (1859-1947), who claimed that a strong perception lay beneath the layers of the conscious mind's critical-thought mechanisms that he labeled the subconscious mind. The adjective is described in the strict psychological perception as functioning or appearing outside the territory of consciousness. Edwin A. Locke and Amy L. Kristof reiterate that there is a restriction to what can be kept in conscious contextual memory.

Today the prodigious complexity of calculations, as well as the whole set of activities with no apparent relationship to numbers, is made by sophisticated "electronic brains" called computers. Experts are rushing to point out that a computer is a brain, is just another tool, another machine designed to reduce work or extend our dominion over the world. In this book you will learn more about the science of computing through subtle explanations and summarized chapters.