Essays on Santa Clara University

The franchise business model is based on a successful business model of another firm. The franchisor gets to avoid the liability of building other stores and further investment to continue the distribution of its goods and services to its consumers while the franchisee benefits from the success of the franchisor (Santa Clara University, 2016). The franchisee makes more profits than a direct employer because a franchisee has direct shares in the business venture. KFC is an example of a business that has adopted the franchising business model. The company which is global operates on both company-owned and franchises across ...

The number of people on the planet continues to increase and with them, the need for more and more nutritious food grows. For that reason, scientists seek research to genetically change plants and animals to provide medicine, good, and organisms not for consumption. As the public is exposed to information on genetically modified organisms (GMOs), strong opinions are forged concerning the safety of eating them. Questions arise over the risks presented to human beings and the environment, if GMOs are really necessary to supply the world with adequate amounts of food, if there are alternatives, and what surrounding ethical ...

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An effective and excellent leader has many skills, both recognized and unrecognized. He or she is a problem solver, the person who encourages others to act on decisions that he or she thinks will benefit the whole, instead of just one person. He or she is sensitive to the needs of others, and he or she makes sure that when faced with a difficult decision that he or she is just, fair, and ethical.These decisions are usually very difficult, and sometimes many people or communities rely on a quick, decisive, and right action. Leaders are not always the popular ...