Essays on Facebook

PHI103: Informal Logic

Introduction Social media is innovative internet technology that integrates Web 2.0 dynamic interfaces (chats, blogging, forums, content sharing) to connect users to a vast social network where they can socialize by making on-line friends, exchanging opinions, news, photos, and other media content. The emergence of social media in 2005-2008 with the launch of such services as Myspace, Facebook, and Twitter started the revolution in social interaction by creating new formats, spaces, and tools for interpersonal relationships where technology acquired the role of shaping human contact and behaviors. Given the rapid development of social networking, the question arise whether social ...

Lemonade Stand Informal Business Report

INTRODUCTION ‘Lemon-Aid’ is an attempt at satiating customer demand for healthy, freshly-prepared and affordable drinking solution. Combined with environmental and social consciousness, Lemon-Aid aims to bring the local community together at relishing some fun moments while enjoying freshly prepared lemonade drinks in their hands. The name of the product speaks the story- Lemon which will aid customers in quenching their thirst and pushing them ahead in their journey to stay fit and healthy.

BRANDING STRATEGY

The branding strategy is aimed at developing emotional connect with people to develop prompt brand recall. Lemon-Aid’s for 4Ps of marketing mix are designed in ...

A 1 + page discussion is describing disruptive business models. You should use examples of companies that have introduced disruptive business models to help with this description; like Dell Computer, Walmart, Southwest Airlines or perhaps Apple. Disruptive business model refers to any business innovation, which creates a new market and value network for a company or a product and in so doing, disrupts the existing value network and market (Shaughnessy, 2016). This consequently displaces established markets, products, and leading firms. The term was coined by Clayton M Christensen in 1995 and has since been used to describe disruptive phenomena on ...

Question 1: Arabic Perfume Unique Selling Propositions and Position Strategy in the Global Market

Pursuit defines unique selling propositions as an act that sets a business to stand out uniquely because of what it produces in the market. In most cases, companies make mistakes of wanting to be known for everything as soon as they enter the market. One of the Arabic Perfume propositions is that their fragrance produces are descent and anchored in the local’s culture, and traditions and consumers use it a lot, and the businesses have a tradition of gifting the fragrance. For this reason, a Middle Eastern customer can buy several units of same scent perfumes (Elizabeth Arden ...

The functionalist perspective is based on the premise that the various structures in society as well as social institutions act collectively in order to satisfy the needs of society. When it comes to explaining the prevalent role of social media, the functionalist approach suggests that both the latent and manifest functions of society determine which trends become popular in the digital world. Since the functionalist perspective attempts to explain the stability and cohesion that is required for societies to maintain their existence, individual differences are largely ignored in favor of social equilibrium. This perspective assumes that different elements of ...

When the age of social networks began, people very quickly realized how amazing it was: everything you wanted was at arm's length. It opened new horizons. It showed the great advantage and adventure: freedom. The social network became an integral part of our lives, leading us forward. Nowadays almost all people are birds of one feather - they surf the web pages, spend time there, read intriguing and fascinating articles, watch videos, make friends and find love. Social networks simplified those findings, but complicated relationship. This essay is dedicated to the most popular social network - Facebook. There is ...

Introduction

Marriage is the central issue of the family relations. The people of different religions, status and nationality enter into marriage in order to create valuable element of the society. For significant amount of people, the marriage plays crucial role in the further establishment of the priorities for living. Hence, the marriage can not be regarded as the trivial issue due to the consequences it causes. Besides, the current state of the globalization of the society and ongoing changes of the moral values have resulted into appearance of new social institutions as same-sex marriage. In fact, there are extremely opposing ...

On January 27 Donald Trump has signed the executive order about the restriction of entry of refugees into the USA. According to the order, reception of all refugees stops for four months. Besides, the document forbids entry into the country to citizens of Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia, and Yemen, including that who have visas, for three months. Restrictions extend also to holders of "green cards" — that is the people authorized to live and work in the United States of America permanently. The document, contrary to an ordinary procedure, has been prepared without participation of specialists of Ministry ...

English Assignment

Impact of Technology on Human Lives Technology has been a gift of Science to the Human beings and has made lives simpler, easier and has brought people close to each other. We have reached a situation where we can see and talk to people who are thousands of miles away from us, thanks to technology. We can now attend classes, learn about different domains and even work from home. But, there is a down side to everything. Technology does not always play a helping hand and it has it downsides that has affected the lives of people around the ...

Dear Finders and Losers,

In a second you will have a better idea what I am referring to. No, I am not trying to offend or mock you. I will talk about one of the oldest idioms that we still use in the era of Netflix, Snapchat and Facebook Live. The English language uses a lot of idioms that came from the ancient times, to be more precise Shakespeare times. Therefore, some of them are already outdated and do not connect to the modern reality. One of such phrases is “finders keepers, losers weepers” that has originated in the fifteenth century. A lot ...

Logistics

Chapter 5 Social Media and-Communication-Tools 1. Social media is a fairly new communication tool in the history of business. For people who grew up with Facebook, Twitter and other forms of talking to people electronically understanding how to use social media as a communication tool for a project is easier than for older people on a team. Social media seems like the opposite of face-to-face until a project member remembers that another person is on the other side of the message sent. Communication management boils down to make sure the right information reached the right person when they need ...

Privacy and safety of personal online accounts has been a hot topic for quite some time already. Personal data theft is possible virtually anywhere, and the society has seen it happen many times, from hacked bank accounts to leaked photos of celebrities. And, while network security experts and Internet companies are left wondering about where and how the next security breach is going to take place, there are steps users can take if not to fully alleviate but, at least, to decrease the possibility of their personal information being stolen or misused. Facebook’s privacy options are divided into ...

Proposal for Independent Study: The Effect of Social Media on the Behavior of College Students in their Twenties

Abstract A lot of teenagers and youth in their twenties are not only social media users but confirmed addicts. Although lauded as great steps towards achieving global integration, social media platforms such as Facebook, Whatsapp, YouTube and Instagram do have both positive as well as detrimental effects on the users. This intended research study will thus seek to establish such positive as well as detrimental effects of social media on college students in their twenties. The sample size for the intended research study will include 50 students who will be randomly picked within the university. The research study will ...

altered the way we date? Dating is a great part of life for many young people these days. Relationships are very complicated processes that people are trying to arrange in their lives. There are different types of personal connections: friend, family member or significant other. However, we live in the era of technological revolution that has a direct influence on social contacts that people have. There is a number of advantages and disadvantages that advancement of social media and web technology have added to our dating lives. First of all, dating apps and websites have become a contributing factor ...

Digital marketing is a type of modern marketing that mainly involves the use of the internet. Using mobile phones for this purpose is an upcoming trend in this industry. Recently, the influence of social media has increased significantly in our social life, and the companies have come to realize its importance to maintain their reputation and to solve customer queries on time. Digital marketing includes activities like search engine optimization (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), content marketing, e – commerce marketing, social media, etc. Search Engine Optimization is the process of analyzing the people’s choice of search on the ...

Capstone Project [Phase]

Computer and Information Science Sharjah Higher Colleges of Technology Literature Review Introduction The project aims to create a website for a restaurant that is yet to incorporate online applications into its functional operations. It is imperative for the restaurant to have a website for allowing customers to see all the foods and drinks on offer without necessarily going to the stores and also for allowing them to pay for their orders on online platforms using their credit cards. Additional advantages the ability to view pricing of varied items alongside the delivery times and pictures of the varied food items ...

Introduction

Traditionally, employment relationships have generally been governed by the common law doctrine of employment at will. In the nineteenth-century American common law, the employment-at-will doctrine became the norm. The at-will-doctrine holds that unless the parties expressly agree in particular duration, the employment relationship can be served by either employer or the employee at any time and for any reason. According to the Bureau of Labour Statistics, however, there are major exceptions to Employment-at-Will including implied contract exception; policy exception and convention of good faith and fair dealing (Muhl, 2001). Employment at will is basically a voluntary and indefinite employment ...

Using Digital Media to Achieve Organizational Goals, a Walmart Case

Using Digital Media to Achieve Organizational Goals, a Walmart Case

Introduction/Synopsis

Digital media types are some of the greatest technological advancements that provide benefits to humans. They can be used in various ways that every individual is able to achieve his or her goals by using different types of digital devices, such as mobile phones and personal computers. Digital media also enables humans to access a wide range of communication to the point that geographical location is no longer an issue just to send and receive messages and information from different parts of the country and around the globe. In ...

What began as simple sharing of Facebook statuses and Twitter updates have given way to public Snapchats and Instagram stories in which we broadcast every little detail of our lives for everyone to see, including our current and future bosses. While this type of technology has the capacity to foster a greater sense of community and can aid in globalization and sharing of cultures, it also facilitates negative behavior that can paint a less than flattering picture of a job candidate. This paper aims to discuss the positive and negative ways social media can be used to influence job ...

There is a focus on every level, within a business, to support brand growth and satisfaction of customer and shareholder expectations. However, this can be a challenge, when you consider how best to promote a brand, and build up its profitability. There is a fine line between when to cut corners to save money, or when to push the envelope to drive success, and when a brand goes too far and ultimately ostracizes the target audience through their actions. This is visible in all four of the articles reviewed. In each ...

List of media used in 7 days:

Day 1 – Facebook Day 2 – Twitter Day 3 – Political News (print media) Day 4 – The Walking Dead (online streaming) Day 5 – Instagram Day 6 – Magazine Day 7 – Grey’s Anatomy Evaluation My media usage week was filled with visits on social media sites. In all fairness, I have effortlessly consumed all kinds of media the entire week – print, television, internet, and radio. I felt a little guilty because judging from the list, I was spending too much time updating my social media accounts. I recall that it kind of wasted a lot of time because these were major causes ...

Introduction

Employee interviews are popular as part of the selection process because of its more personal nature and its ability to measure characteristics not accessible with other methods (US OPM 3). However, in a contemporary environment governed by anti-discrimination laws, drawing out an applicant’s behavior can be tricky and prone to misinterpretation for discriminatory hiring practices as in the case of Specialist Kayla Reyes.

An Overview of Facts

Army veteran Specialist Kayla Reyes, age 21 and had four years of overseas combat deployment, interviewed for a job in sales at Macy’s (Fashion Fair Mall in Fresno, CA) in February 2014 and was ...

The Effect of Social Media on the Selection or the Desire of UAE Nationals Living in Abu Dhabi to Choose a Tourism Destination

Abstract

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of social media on UAE nationals living in Abu Dhabi in their choice of tourist destinations. The study will identify the challenges the social media users in the city go through as they select the places to visit for leisure as well as offer solutions to these issues. The researcher will collect data from 50 Facebook users in Abu Dhabi using online survey questionnaires. Purposive non-probability ...

In every advertisement, the message could be either good or bad depending on the context and content of the information passed. The first ad is the mobile news feed ad, just like the desktop news feed ad, this ad also appears on the user's mobile news fed. It displays like the organic post from the page and people they follow. The ad has cartoons with some writings "if you have just on a piece of the health advice for the people in their twenties, then what would it be?" (Bernazzani 1). The footnote writings are the eight health habits ...

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POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE

Southern Institute of Technology 2016

List of Tables 3

Section 1. Introduction 4 1.1 Purpose of the proposal 4 1.2 Research Aim 4 1.3 Research Questions and Objectives 4 1.4 Research hypothesis 5 1.5 Background and overview of business 5

Section 2. Literature Review 6

2.1 Introduction 6 2.2 Micro and Macro-Economic Indicators and Business Confidence 6 2.3 Recent Trends, Strategies and the Market Potential 7 2.4 Consumer Preferences 8 2.5 Conclusion 9

Section 3: Methodology 9

3.1 Introduction 9 3.2 Secondary Research Method – Literature Review 9 3.3 Case Study 10 3.3.1. Research Design 10 3.2.2. The Sample 11 3.2.3. The Process 11 3.5 ...

Initial Individual Proposal for Final Project

I. Conceptual Definitions: Discuss the concepts you are manipulating in the study. These are the theoretical definitions. IV 1: Attitude Level 1: Academic performance

Level 3: Choice of subject IV 2: Personality Level 1: Family background

Level 2: Previous school Level 3: Use of social media

Note: All levels must co-occur across factors. Identify what you measure in this study: Dependent Variable: Use of social media Is your DV nested within one IV? No [Your DV measure must not depend on one of your manipulated factors. For example, if you are investigating the effect of word presentation on memory (words presented auditorily vs. words presented visually), you cannot have ...

Different Types of Facebook Page Posts

Different Types of Facebook Page Posts Social media marketing is consistently growing as more consumers and businesses become involved in social media sites, and various studies have confirmed the utility of social media sites such as Facebook in building brand image and equity for businesses owners (Kim, Sung, Lee, Choi, & Sung, 2016). However, the growing number of information available on the Internet also means users are overloaded with content and need to be selective of where they direct their attention. For Facebook page owners, that means their posts will be less likely to appear in the News Feeds of ...

Business Plan

Introduction In the modern business environment any business whether a start-up or an existing business develops a plan to enhance the achievement of a competitive advantage and success in the market. As such, there are several factors that determine the success of a new or existing business, which can easily be referred to as the determinants of business success. It is essential to note that such determinants originate from within an organization and from external environment, which work together in determining the level of business success and competitiveness in an industry. The factors that are are not within the ...

Kakao Chocolate is a two-shop chocolate mecca near St. Louis, Missouri. They sell hand-made chocolate concoctions, special treats, cater for special events, and serve hot or cold specialty coffees. Their website and Facebook pages are both interactive, with options for customers to place orders through the website or in person. My first impression of Kakao Chocolate is that they are a tiny mom-and-pop shop that sells less-than-premium chocolate. The prices listed on the page seem much less than those typically listed for premium chocolates, and they have only two locations, which leads me to believe that they are not ...

Discussion Question

Hive was discovered by Jeff Hammerbacher during his tenure at Facebook. Facebook was receiving huge volumes of data daily, and there was a need to create a mechanism to help in data storage, mining, and analysis. It is this tool that allows Facebook to process thousands of Terabytes of Data with ease on a daily basis. Hive employs a language called HQL which works in a similar way as SQL. Irrespective of the limitations of commands that HQL understands, the language is still useful. Hive gives users with little programming knowledge the capacity to process, extract and analyze data ...

Introduction to Contracts

Just like any other website dealing with social media, Facebook has terms of service that users must accept by clicking on a box before they go on to create an active account. Many legal experts around the world have questioned the legality of the Facebook terms of service seeing that the agreement process is just ticking a box. However, such terms of service are legally binding, and a violation on either side can result in a legal issue. For instance, agreeing to the terms of service allows face access and use of your personal data for research and another ...

Introduction

A report following a global study of 44,000 people in the tourism sector by TripBarometer Connected Traveller report states that China is among the few top ten nations with connected travellers and categorises 49% of the Asians as connected travellers as most of them use a PC or mobile for booking trips . TravelBurma App targets the Chinese travellers, local business travellers, and other foreign travellers in the age group of 21-50 years. As Myanmar is a business district unit, people often prefer travelling there than any other part of China. During the year 2015, more than 4.68 million ...

Nowadays, social media has been the most trending platform to promote the brand. The endless social media outlets and apps provide audiences with numerous photos, videos, and trends, let fans connect and get into the brand. The social media not only benefits audiences with more information about the brand, but also reinforces brand sales by these online advertisements. While some retailers are still paying attention on browsing in store sales, free people, an American lifestyle brand already engages in using social media to integrate business both in store and online as well as in consumers’ wallets via their smartphones. ...

EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE MARKETING STRATEGIES IN SMALL AND MEDIUM FIRMS. THE CASE OF GUERRILLA MARKETING APPROACH.

I: Introduction

The changes in the contemporary business landscape are driven by a variety of factors. External environment places more and more challenges for the companies, as they grow international, internationalize their chains and adopt new technology in thi relashionships with suppliers and customers globally. The external environment of a company is comprised of political, economic, social, technological, environmental and legal factors. Each of them has the significant impact on the ways modern companies conduct their business and build their ...

Overview

Amazon.com came into existence in 1995 as an online retailer of books taking advantage of the exponential growth of the Internet (Govindarajan and Warren 2016). The meteoric rise of the Internet as a major business tool and a platform for many daily activities drove the company to start selling and later publishing e-books itself. The development of the Kindle e-reader and its debut in 2007 made the company the leading seller of e-books. Today, it has widened its product offerings beyond books and it is the largest online retailer of consumer electronics, household goods, the Internet and media. In ...

Facebook is considered as the most commonly used social media site in the modern times. Facebook has two competitive advantages over other social media sites or other digital media for advertisements. First, Facebook uses human interests in order for the users to be engaged more in this social media site. There are many reasons why users are engaged in Facebook. One of the reasons is the large amounts of applications such as games. There are numerous users which created their Facebook profiles in order to get access to these applications. People are also easily engaged in Facebook due to ...

Yves Saint Laurent is a French fashion designer renowned for making ready to wear clothing. Recently Yves Saint Laurent has changed the brand name to Saint Laurent Paris. The change in brand name to Saint Laurent Paris was introduced by the director Hedi Slimane. “Unfortunately, Hedi Slimane is no longer with the company (Phelps, 2016)” and the director is now” Anthony Vaccarello for Saint Laurent Paris (Milnes, 2016)”. In the fashion world things are subject to change which is good in some ways. It depends on the timing of the change in the industry. To make sure the name ...

Integrated marketing communications

INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS Introduction Nestle is well known in the food industries of India due to its brand known as Maggi noodles. Maggi is a well-known brand for noodles, soup, sensing and was established around 1947 in Switzerland (Sahoo, Mishra and Sahoo, 2016). In 2015, the Maggi noodles faced a crisis when the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recalled 9 modifications of the brand in the market around the country (Desai, 2016). The claim was that the product contained some traces of lead and glutamate that are considered unsafe for human consumption (Soni and Harnawale, 2015). Due ...

Business Plan

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In a competitive market of weddings, it is necessary to develop a funding plan alongside with the marketing strategy. This will allow the start up business to create a marketing and start-up budget, and focus on planning the market entrance. In the case of a highly competitive market, the chosen market entry strategy is based on the industry’s analysis of competitive forces (Porter), and the fact that the market in the country is highly competitive, with fragmented. There is an intense rivalry among competitors, and customers, as well as suppliers have a high bargaining power. The ...

Abstract: 2

Product 3 Place 4 Price 4 Promotion 5 Social media 5 Televised communication 6 Personal selling 6 SWOT Analyses 6 Threats 7 Findings 7 Challenges 8 Opportunities 9 Recommendations: 9 Conclusion 11 Last US bag 14 Abstract: The Last US Bag company is a leading company which provide its consumers customized products and services and it is the main promotional strategy of the company. The market mix explains that the company is strong in its products and are able to cover maximum areas for its supply chain. There are explanations about the company’s SWOT analysis and recommendations from ...

One of the most popular means of communication and spreading information around the globe is by means of social media. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and many other social media applications have overtaken the means by which people have communicated in the past such as the television, radio, and telephonic conversations. Not that these are not used to the present day, but they have been replaced by the kind of trending communication present only on social media applications. People tend to communicate in short, terse phrases, selective jargon and use different methods to convey a message, which then trends on ...

In the last few decades, the use of social media has taken over peoples’ lives. In fact, it is hard to believe that several years ago there was no Facebook or Twitter. It is worth mentioning that three decades ago, cell phones were only available to the wealthy members of society and the commoners only waited to hear from each other through telegraphs, letters, and other outdated methods. Today, social media sites such as MySpace, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn as well as virtual world’s such as Second Life, Sims, Club Penguin, and video sites such as YouTube and blogs ...

Overview

Technology has both positive and negative implications on the lives of the people. The proliferation and advancement of technology tools have enormous effects on the lives of the people with respect to the odds of space and time thereby influencing the nature of social interactions. In particular, the technological advancements have direct effects on social evolution and social interaction across the globe, especially on the internet. The relationship between technology and social development results in the new realities of the individuals and the society. In particular, the relation between the society and technology encompasses the social networks sites, modern ...

While the Constitution states that American citizens have the right to speak freely, it does not mean that one should abuse this freedom to hurt and abuse others on social networks such as Facebook. This is also known as cyber bullying where people utilize the First Amendment to defend their actions even if they are blatantly threatening another person’s life by posting horrible comments on their Facebook posts. The question then becomes if those taking part in cyber bullying should be prosecuted by the law or at least punished by those in charge of the socializing network because ...

Abstract

The study examined the effects of stereotyping gender and age on the perception of their driving speed. There were two approaches used for selecting participants. A Qualtrics survey was used to study fifty-nine participants who were recruited from Social Psychology Laboratory course at Nevada State College and others (N = 25) recruited from the online social network Facebook. The procedure involved presenting participants with a written description of the driver in a two (age of the target: middle-age vs. old) by two (gender of the target: woman vs. man) between-subjects experiment. Afterwards, the participants watched a ten-second video clip and ...

Learning Activity # 01

In the contemporary business settings, the purpose of marketing is to make your product available where your customers are. Apparently, your target customers are dispersed everywhere due to the emergence of several information transmitting mediums. Modern business requires a holistic marketing approach, which facilitates reaching the target market customers by all means while ensuring that the right message is communicated to the right audience. Nowadays, people have advanced technological gadgets like smart phones, tablets, and laptops, and have greater accessibility to information. Therefore, apart from newspapers, magazines, television, and radio, they are also frequently using social media, web pages, ...

Modern society is known for its advancements in technology and for being a 24/7 environment, but how does this impact parenting? Parenting is both a joyful and at times a difficult task. Parents throughout the centuries have struggled with issues specific to their time, and the 21st century is no different. The rise of social media, globalization, and changing demographics are unique to our age. Children are maturing earlier and suffering more from diseases that only affected adults in the past such as obesity. There is more expected of children in today’s world. They are tested earlier and ...

Lack of rivalry in new technology platforms.

Customers lose passion in traditional social networking. The ascend in potential contenders, especially oversea rivals. Explanation of contingencies Furthermore, statistics show that the popularity of traditional social network has decreased. For instance, young generation is not very upbeat with Facebook. Some customers are tired to interact with so many net friends and a great number of them are worried about protecting personal information. It seems that Facebook would not continue its magnificent business if this situation further deteriorates. Finally, Facebook is very successful in the oversea market; however it has several powerful competitors. Such companies as Liner, KakaoTalk and ...

Discussion question

Impacts of Digital Revolution Digital revolution is causing changes in the landscape of marketing on the basis of how consumers get to know of the products and services they need. The social media websites such as Facebook, Instagram among others have helped come up with a community of similar people sharing a common interest, ideas, needs and experiences. These technologies have ensured easier interaction between the marketers and the consumers. This is because of the smartphones and other mediums of communication which enhance conversation and negotiation about the product or service. Integrated marketing communication has helped the marketers deliver ...

Part 1: My Experience Using Twitter

Twitter has emerged to be one of the most used platforms for communication in the modern age. As one of the most popular social media platforms, Twitter is used for many other important activities. The platform is effective when communicating directly with a specific person and when communicating with a larger audience. I have been using the Twitter platform for more than three years now and in this paper I will detail how I use it, its benefits, the challenges of using it and the reasons I believe it is a better platform than most other online social media ...

The four stocks which I chose for the couple who have just retired are 3M, Facebook, JP Morgan Chase and Capital One. I chose these stocks because over the years these companies have exhibited substantial growth. They are already mature companies; thus, less risk is involved. Furthermore, they have registered high yields during the past years. For 3M, its second quarter 2016 results showed an EPS of $2.08, up by 3.0%, year-on-year. Moreover, the company has also declared $1.5 billion in dividends and gross share repurchases. The future for 3M looks bright as it has developed a new advanced ...

Apple on Social Media

A company such as Apple has such an active persona on social platforms it’s easy to find examples of all six categories on any of their channels. Apple is strategic in their marketing research. Their insights can be seen as the company leverages trends of their audiences. Apple poked fun at the topic of truth in advertising as they joked about iPhone 7 rumors in a Facebook post. There are many rumors circulating the web about the next model of iPhone but the company is not ready to confirm its position (Apple Inc. 2016). On Apple’s Official ...

Georgia recognizes the doctrine of employment at will. Employment at will means that in the absence of a written contract of employment for a defined duration, an employer may terminate an employee for a good cause, bad cause, or no cause at all, so long as it is not an illegal cause . An employer cannot terminate an employee for discriminatory reasons, a breach of employment contract, or in retaliation for exercising their employee rights. Discriminatory reasons include race, color, sex, religion, national origin, etc. In order to better understand how at-will employment works, I will provide three different scenarios ...

It appears that Facebook and Amazon are making attempts to implement the e-commerce business model through e-publishing channels. E-commerce has become an imperative model of business in the contemporary business environment. This has been made possible by the existence of social media platforms and the fact that a significant number of clients across the globe are able to access modern communication technologies such as smart phones. E-publishing as implemented by Facebook and Amazon are some of the modern aspects of e-commerce that have been recommended by many business stakeholders. In this regard, it can be concluded that Amazon and ...

Research Methodology 3

Findings 9 Limitations of the Study 14 Future Research Direction 15 Conclusion 15 References 17 Research Methodology This part comprises of details regarding the research methodology, the hypothesis and the source of data for the study. The main objective of this study is to substantiate the theories that exist today as well as to introduce latest concepts that can bring transformation to the basic subjects. The research is based on empirical findings.

Research Design

Research Design refers to a structured case study that helps in conducting the research. Research involves the collection of data, its analysis, and outcome. It aims to ...

Communication Techniques

Abstract Communication is considered as an effective means to support the flow of information within and across the departments in an organization. The prevalence of globalization has intrigued the organizations to operate in different geographical regions due to which it has become critical for the organizations to maintain the adequate flow of information to support the work processes. Communication is also considered as a building block of the organization because it supports the managerial functions related to the planning, organizing and leading in an effective manner. The current paper enlightens the scholarly literature in which the techniques of communication ...

Question 1

Encryption defines the process involved in encoding information such that only the authorized person or computer, with a key, can decode it. This process is based on cryptography, the all-important tool for protecting information on computers and computer systems. Encryption has been used to protect information since time immemorial, being used by the Greek that created ciphers which are codes involving transpositions or substitution of letters and numbers. One of the most common ciphers is Caesar’s cipher who shifted each alphabetical letter to the right or left by a few positions, and the Polybius square, just to mention ...

Business and Law

BUSINESS AND LAW Introduction The breaching of contracts and denial of human rights have risen over the past few years due to the lack of enough knowledge. The paper covers several cases whose judgment is based on the Australian common law and consumer acts in the IRAC format

Question 1

Issue: Does Brenda have an action against Steven for the breach of contract? Rule: According to the Australian contract law, an anticipatory breach of contract can occur from time to time. An anticipatory breach of contract refers to where one party informs the other that they will not deliver what was ...

Assignment 2: Employment-At-Will Doctrine

Abstract Employment-At-Will Doctrine states that states that an employee or an employer can decide to end the employment contract with or without a prior notification. A workplace has a lot of complications and requires some rules and regulations to govern it. Admittedly, there are some exceptions that limit the full application of the employment at will doctrine as the exceptions challenge it. The paper will expound three major exceptions including public policy exception, implied contract and the Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing. Additionally, a case scenario involving employees of a company and the bosses will be ...

Analysis of Strategic Options and Recommended Action

This report will analyze the strategic positioning of Comcast Corporation, an American based multinational company that offers television, cable TV and Internet services to its consumers, and come up with the best way of making the company as competitive and productive as possible. This paper will focus on the company’s internet service provision branch and analyze how well the company can do in the US market as well as on the global scale when compared to its rivals. The macroeconomic and microeconomic aspects of the company’s operation will be taken into consideration during this process of analysis.

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