Essays on Interactivity

I. Management Summary The FM General Hospital aims to develop its growth marketing strategy, and the purpose of this plan is to present a market penetration strategy to address the health care trends projected over the course of the following five years. Specifically, it is expected that outpatient care and sub-acute care (i.e., home health) will be the most important trends in health care delivery and marketing in the future. It is also expected that targeting millennials with different sources of educational health materials, including websites and print materials, will be required to improve relationships between those groups of ...

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Introduction In this day and age, living within the Internet of Things it would be unwise to ignore the benefits technology can provide in the classroom. When used appropriately it can enhance learning experience for children of all ages; the unprecedented interactivity it provides allows for achieving greater level of involvement in the learning process. This plan makes an attempt to outline some practical uses for technology in kindergarten for improving the learning experience and communication between teacher, parents and children.

Section One: Mission and Vision Statement

Vision: technology will enhance the knowledge of children in kindergarten and help them as they strive for excellence ...

A & F Ltd.: Integrating Learning into Mashup Implementations

I. Introduction Organizations are learning differently. Compared to a conventional model by which individuals, work groups and whole organizations used to learn new business processes, current business practice has opened up new potentials for company-wide learning enabled by ICT platforms and applications. The growing collaboration, communication and sharing learning (and fun) experiences in current business practice is, indeed, both evolutionary and revolutionary. The learning behavior of operating businesses is evolutionary by phasing out older modes of learning (e.g. formal professional development, meetings and water cooler chats) and implementing similar platforms and applications (e.g. interactive, collaborative, user-friendly wikis). Thus, by ...

MOBILE ORDERING PLATFORMS FOR FOODS AND BEVERAGE SERVICES: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY TO INVESTIGATE WHAT KEY FEATURES BUSINESS MANAGERS LOOK FOR PRIOR TO IMPLEMENTATION Mobile Ordering Platforms for Foods and Beverage Services: An Exploratory Study to Investigate What Key Features Business Managers Look for Prior to Implementation

Literature Review

The necessity to approach marketing as an integrated part of management and not as a separate function has been acknowledged decades ago, when Peter Drucker illustrated that marketing tells businesses how to adjust on meeting changing consumer needs and creating a clientele (Webster, 2009). Consumer needs are ever – changing, as Drucker observed, and ...

L Brands Inc.: The Strategy

Introduction

L Brands Inc. evolved from a simple department store in early 1900s into one of the largest retailers of women’s fashion and apparel products today. It has acquired Victoria’s Secret and PINK, and has made other significant acquisitions. L Brands has branches for Victoria’s Secret products in more than 1,100 stores in North America, Canada and United Kingdom (Nasdaq, 2016). The company markets its products through retail stores located in malls, through international franchise and websites (United States Securities and Exchange Commission, 2016).

Strength L Brand sells through shopping malls ...

Social Media Marketing

The emergence of social media technology has made it possible for an individual to communicate with a large number of people related to products and companies that offer them. It indicates the positive impact of consumer to consumer marketing in the diversified market. Social media is considered a hybrid tool for promotional activities. The main reason is that in the context of traditional advertising, it enables the companies to communicate with their customers and in the context to non-traditional advertising it enables customers to communicate with each other directly (Mangold & Faulds, 2009). Various companies use social media as the ...

1. The marketing mix is also known as the 4 P's is the combination of four principles: price, product, place (distribution) and promotion. The price depends on of the accountability of costs and the average price of the product in the market. The product relates to the intrinsic characteristics of the products, presentation, and envelope (in the case, the product is physical). The place relates to the distribution strategy to the clients or target; the target of the company could be the masses; retail or wholesale, or a specific population. The promotion is related to the used strategy for ...

Computer games can be a story in which the player is able to integrate different forms of interactivity while making decision on how to play and intermingle with the narrative elements. There are computer games that involve the player into a simple selection of narrative sequences, while others involve a simulation substrate, allowing the player to act in pre-authored time structures within different time scales. In these two forms of game activities, the player becomes an active participant of the story construction, which leads to a play experience that unfolds the story based on the decisions and actions performed. ...

In the education sector, books are critical resources to learning and promoting education outcomes. In most colleges in the United States, books are contained in the university libraries and are accessed by students in the college at specified convenient time of the day. The organization of the library and the general operations are very crucial elements that make the library be rated as either effective or not. This paper discusses the library systems in the United States colleges. The libraries under concern in this essay are Texas Christian University Library, Texas Wesleyan University Library, The Fort Worth Public Library, ...

The Public Relations (PR) is a practice that helps the organization in connecting with the stakeholders and the general public, this effort is planned to establish and preserve a strong working relationship with regards to the organizational practices and also create or maintain the image depending on the need of the PR activity. Communication is the key in any environment, be it personal or professional, and PR as a tool is a vital element in creating trust by effective communication, any lacking in communication may lead to consequences that impacts heavily on the image and also the running of ...

In the education sector, books are critical resources to learning and promoting education outcomes. In most colleges in the United States, books are contained in the university libraries and are accessed by students in the college at specified convenient time of the day. The organization of the library and the general operations are very crucial elements that make the library be rated as either effective or not. This paper discusses the library systems in the United States colleges. The libraries under concern in this essay are Texas Christian University Library, Texas Wesleyan University Library, The Fort Worth Public Library, ...

1. In class (and in the text) we discussed the use of incentives, such as tax credits, to help develop the video game industry in Ontario, BC, and in Quebec. Discuss how these types of programs are structured to encourage investment in the industry and discuss why/why not you think these programs are a good idea. Can you relate the video game industry incentives to the film tax credits that used to exist in New Brunswick/Nova Scotia? What other industries rely on incentives? The video and TV generation industry in Canada keeps on growing. In 2015, its yearly volume ...