Essays on Current Affairs

Stimuli-response method

This model is based on the theory of stimuli and response; where the stimuli elicit the desired response in the consumer. In this case, the marketer must figure out which items the consumer needs and do their best to figure out how to provide the product and make it attractive enough for the consumer to desire and buy it. This model starts with the marketer rather than the consumer; it assumes that the consumer does not know what he or she needs and has to be stimulated using a product or an appropriate marketing strategy (Kotler and Armstrong, 207). ...

My aspirations after graduation revolve around television and radio reporting. This has been my dream and definition of career since my childhood. Attaining this goal is not an easy thing, and it calls for a multi-disciplinary approach. By multidisciplinary, it means that one has to be molded from different viewpoints, so as to effectively realize the dream. Apart from getting the educational perspective of the career, it is essential to listen to and be guided by the experiences of the people that have been in the field long enough (Jenkins et al 2013). Such speakers can guide an individual by ...

I am applying for admission to the Drexel University / LeBow College MS Accounting program to help fulfill my long-term career objective to become an outstanding finance professional, yet committed to continuous learning and ongoing self-development so that I will make a significant contribution to the success of a growth-oriented organization. A graduate degree in Accounting will not only help me to widen my academic knowledge but will also help me prepare for the CPA Examination (Certified Public Accountant). I believe that LeBow College, as one of the longest-established and premier business schools, ranked in the top 10 in the U.S., ...

Analysis of current affairs in the print media shows that accounting and economic issues dominate as compared to other topics. From this analysis, it can be deduced that accounting and economic related disciplines have significant impacts in the modern world. I have deep interests in identifying the behavior of business entities from an economic and accounting perspective, and understand how economic and accounting disciplines affect the business world. I have excelled in academics and produced exceptional results in all subjects of my study experience. My willingness and desire to learn coupled with an element of economic within me heightens ...

Communication

Compare and contrast Graham Murdock's framework for understanding citizenship as a complex ideal of modernity with Anna McCarthy's framework for understanding citizenship as a Cold War discourse for governing. Identify the central conceptual framework for each. Compare how each is concerned with neoliberalism. Identify one strength and one weakness in both frameworks. Graham Murdock’s purpose was to highlight how television fulfills the rights and representations of the citizens through his framework of modern citizenship (Murdock, 2010). Amongst the many rights that a citizen is entitled to, right to information, right to experience and right to participation should be fulfilled by ...

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Newspapers are a dying medium With the rise in internet and demand of search engines mainly through Google and Yahoo, the reading habit of users is changed. Instead of just reading newspaper in hand, readers show more interest in reading online blogs, different writers of their choice, online newspaper or search current affairs via search engines. (Flavián, p. 231) Even though, newspaper is still a widely sold, out news resource today but the sales have considerably declined, and the trend is that sales will continue to further drop. The ...

In 2007, America woke up to a revelation, by the Pew Research center, on the most admired journalist; At number four, was Jon Stewart tied with Brian Williams, Tom Brokaw (NBC), Dan Rather (CBS) and Anderson Cooper (CNN). The question that got the attraction of many Americans was who is Jon Stewart a journalist or a comedian, as most of his shows are comic? What is it that he does that is different from, traditional mainstream, press? A close analysis of the show indicates that Jon Stewart has a significant impact on dialogue with Americans but the contents of the show cannot be ...

In 2007, America woke up to a revelation, by the Pew Research center, on the most admired journalist; At number four, was Jon Stewart tied with Brian Williams, Tom Brokaw (NBC), Dan Rather (CBS) and Anderson Cooper (CNN). The question that got the attraction of many Americans was who is Jon Stewart a journalist or a comedian, as most of his shows are comic? What is it that he does that is different from, traditional mainstream, press? A close analysis of the show indicates that Jon Stewart has a significant impact on dialogue with Americans but the contents of the show cannot be ...