Strategic management involves the formulation and implementation of the major goals and initiatives taken by a company's top management on behalf of owners, based on consideration of resources and an assessment of the internal and external environments in which the organization competes.
(ËsÉªkÉtrÉªks) n, pl cicatrices (ËsÉªkÉËtraÉªsiËz) 1. (Pathology) the tissue that forms in a wound during healing; scar. 2. (Botany) a scar on a plant indicating the former point of attachment of a part, esp a leaf. [C17: from Latin: scar, of obscure origin]
Periodical cicadas. Magicicada is the genus of the 13-year and 17-year periodical cicadas of eastern North America. Although they are sometimes called locusts, this is a misnomer, as cicadas belong to the taxonomic order Hemiptera (true bugs), suborder Auchenorrhyncha, while locusts are grasshoppers belonging to the order Orthoptera.