Essays on Businessmen

Business Proposal

Business Proposal

The diverse cultural background posses initial difficulties to process of establishing business relations among nations and fostering their cooperation. It should be noted that American culture presents mix of various features. This facts partially simplifies the process of entering new market. Nevertheless, the difference in verbal ways of communication associated with to countries may result in nessecity to invest additional financial resources during promotion campaign. Moreover, many businesspeople continue to experience problems related to misunderstanding of the Us English, ranging from the vocabularies. Another problem raises from differences in oral communication. Asian people tend to speak softly ...

Challenges of Multiculturalism

In a world with a large number of issues undergoing the complicated process of resolving like racial and gender discrimination, it is of no wonder that heated debates and arguments have been happening in all corners of the society. Philosophers, sociologists and even functionalists have mustered up enough grounds to curiously question the origins and possible answers to these arguments. Moralists like the famous teacher-student duo, Socrates and Plato, have stimulated the intelligent minds of the people regarding the morals and virtues concerning the significance of the challenges that discrimination presents. Sociologists like Karl Marx and Max Weber have ...

“A man's life was a series of transition rites which brought him nearer to his ancestors” (Achebe 122). – One of the impacts of colonization is the disappearance of cultural or traditional practices. This quote shows how a life of an individual is related to his or her culture or origin. “Behind them was the big and ancient silk-cotton tree which was sacred. Spirits of good children lived in that tree waiting to be born. On ordinary days young women who desired children came to sit under the shade” (Achebe 46). – This quote illustrates the richness of the culture of ...

Mahathir bin Mohamad is a Malaysian politician, born December 20, 1925, in Alor Setar, the state capital of Kedah, north west. Mahathir was the fourth Malaysian Prime Minister from 1981 to 2003. Mahathir was the youngest of ten children of a professor of Indian origin and a Malay mother. He began a career doctor before entering politics in 1964. Climbing the ladder quickly, he became Prime Minister in July 1981 and quickly gained a reputation as a maverick. Mahathir bin Muhamad was educated in Alor Setar and the King Edward VII Medical College in Singapore. He joined the administration ...

“Slavery by another name”, the 90 minutes documentary which was aired on February 13, 2012, and directed by Sam Pollard, is an adaptation of the book by same (authored by Douglas Blackmon) name which won the Pulitzer Prize in 2009 (Pbs,"Slavery by another Name"). Like the book, this documentary has some very strong analytical insights on breaking the most popular misconception that the African- American (referred as ‘blacks’) were actually emancipated with the Abraham Lincoln’s proclamation of the year 1963. The documentary specifically works on the time span between the civil war and the World War II ...

Background of the Problem

It is important to notice that entrepreneurship is one of the most discussed phenomena in academic research literature. There is a great amount of studies proposing multiple theories and concepts that define entrepreneurship, yet there are still more questions than answers in this area. Designating the factors of success in this area is difficult, as each case of entrepreneurship is individual. Entrepreneurship is vital for the economy of the state. For instance, the survey conducted by Jean Yusuf among entrepreneurs determined that the entrepreneurs can alter the world by contributing to the world economy with their innovations that make ...

China is yearning for urbanization and has demolition happening in many parts of the country. Many buildings and old architectures, many that are important to the culture, are being demolished. The citizens have contrasting opinions, let us look at both the bright and dark side of the story. China is known to be the most populous state in the world today. Its population reaches over 1,381 billion people. It is also the second largest state by the area of the land and if calculated by the total area – the third largest state. China has a very rich nature, ...

Laissez-faire is a style of leadership in which the leaders leave the workers or their subordinates to engage in their work using their own developed rules and policies. In Laissez-faire style of leadership, the leaders leave the responsibilities for their subordinates to execute them without the involvement of their seniors. Furthermore, the subordinates are left to choose the means in which to accomplish the tasks as there are strict rules, policies and regulations germinating from their superiors. The laissez-faire leadership is characterized by a deliberate abstention from interference or direction, and there is individual freedom of choice and action. ...

Technology is the knowledge of techniques, processes, skills, how they relate to life and how different groups (even social groups) use it to improve their civilization. Some of the technological inventions that took place since 2000 up to 2010 include the invention of YouTube, Ericsson R380, the birth control patch, and the invention of the solar tower. Ericsson R380 was the first known marketed smartphone device that was invented by the Ericsson mobile communications. The smartphone aided in the development of modern communications, and it was the mother of many other smartphone-related inventions. YouTube was invented in 2005 by ...

The debate as to whether or not to legalize marijuana in America has been heavily documented. Different states have different laws pertaining the vice. The fact that it is used both for medicinal and recreational purposes makes it difficult for the government to ban it. In the past few years, the marijuana debate has constantly featured in legal and legislative controversies. Different states seem to adopt different approaches over the issue. At the moment, marijuana is legalized in more than 20 states, including the District of Columbia. It would be prudent to note that such legalization is restricted to ...

Introduction

This paper attempts a critical analysis of the entrepreneur Mark Zuckerberg and his quest with his company, Facebook Inc. Zuckerberg has been one of the most successful entrepreneurs and philanthropists in the field of social media entrepreneurship as well as social media innovation, and has managed a largely profitable company in the Silicon Valley software ecosystem. Despite starting off as a relatively small company and start-up with limited capital and market share, he has truly emerged as one of the biggest global businessmen in the world. This essay is going to analyze and evaluate the entrepreneurial characteristics of Mark ...

Macroeconomics can best be explained as the general study of behaviors, structure, and decision- making and performance dealings; summing up the economy as a whole. Macroeconomics determines price level, inflation, changes in unemployment and the general output or income for a particular country’s economy (Krugman, 2011,). The effects on a county’s macroeconomics activities can be either positive or negative. This depends on the economy's current state and the government initiative to control the economic activities to avoid cases of say unemployment and inflation. Too much money in circulation increases the purchasing power of individual citizens, but at ...

Introduction

United States of America is one of the most diverse countries in the world because of the big amount of various racial and cultural groups, genders, ages and sexual orientations. Someone may say that it is a good thing for people from different cultures and different social classes to blend with each other and being positioned as equal people with all the outcomes of justice for everyone. But in our world, there is a system of classes that determine the future of the members of a certain class, their advantages and disadvantage, their rights and duties. But unfortunately, all ...

Introduction

Much of the human suffering and economic disadvantages that occurred during the Great Depression (1929-1933) were a result of the boom mentality and unregulated business practices of the 1920s. People with a corrupt kind of business acumen exploited the weakest segments of society in the poorest regions. Praying on a naïve boom psychology, businessmen led a devastating attack on the Midwest that ultimately was not curbed by politicians or financial institutions until the middle 1930s. New businesses exploited weak government controls and took on many of the same exploitative practices as the Robber Baron businessmen of the 19th ...

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Assignment Title Over the years there has been numerous studies, research and articles that have dealt with stress and its effects on human beings. Some focus on the effects of stress-physical and psychological, while others focus on the causes of stress such as grief, lifestyle, PTSD etc. Stress is linked to physical, mental and emotional problems in life and a lot of space is devoted to talking about destressing in life. Stress does not always have to be seen as a negative feeling that affects human beings and animals alike. Stress can also be looked at from a positive ...