employees etc are available 3. Switching cost High (4) - Hotels have higher bargaining power and can easily switch between suppliers 4. Suppliers’s threat of forward integration High (5) - Suppliers are highly unlikely to forward integrate into the hotel business 5. Industry’s threat of High (4) - Hotels could backward backward integration integrate to own their own real estate company - They could have their own training wing 6. Contribution
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“Saboteur” by Ha Jin and “A Good Man is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor both explore how being considered a “bad person” is all relative. “Saboteur” has Mr. Chiu who has truthfully done nothing wrong to deserve being put in jail‚ “A Good Man is Hard to Find” has the misfit who clearly has done “bad” things in his life time such as murder but says he does not consider himself to be that bad of a man. The misfit and Mr. Chiu have not as much in common as Mr. Chiu and the grandmother‚ because both
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Life in the 1800’s and 1900’s changed. The industrial revolution happened. Mass production became popular and the owners became rich. The way of life for the poor was horrible while the rich were living happily. Many new patents came out changing the way people did things. Workers suffered they wanted to change the working conditions especially for kids. People did not trust the government or have faith in it. Andrew Carnegie was the first to introduce mass production. He mass-produce steal
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REVIEW OF “STRUCTURE IN 5’S : A SYNTHESIS OF THE RESEARCH ON ORGANIZATION DESIGN” In his book‚ Mintzberg talks about the different elements of the organizational structure. He shows 5 main and basic configurations: Simple structure‚ Machine Bureaucracy‚ Professional Bureaucracy‚ divisionalized Form and adhocracy. He also tells us that these include 5 basic parts of the organization (the operating core‚ strategy apex‚ middle line‚ techno‚ and supporting staff)‚ 5 Basic Mechanisms of coordination
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Life is a journey with both ups and downs. In A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines‚ Grant Wiggins‚ Jefferson ’s mentor‚ is expected to renew him as a man of honor and dignity before he is executed. Although Grant desires to escape and begin a new life‚ he is unable to do so because he is asked to educate Jefferson in heroism. Grant transforms into a more generous and sympathetic human being. Grant Wiggins tries to escape his fears and feelings‚ but in the process he realizes the forces that
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other peoples to fight tyranny and gain independence from their oppressors. Given that the masses in other lands and at other times shared many of the problems that the French revolutionaries faced explains the widespread influence and symbolism of the Fall of the Bastille. The main cause of the French Revolution involved the differences between the three different social classes in France (Soboul‚ 1977). This class structure left over from the ancien regime‚ the Middle Ages‚ consisted of three orders
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ABSTRACT Care for the environment is often portrayed as detrimental to economic growth. For too long economics and environment have seemed like players on rival teams. There is a long-standing debate on the relationship between economic development and environmental quality. Sustainable development emphasizes the need for integration of economics and environment‚ as well as promoting intra and intergenerational equity. From a sustainable development viewpoint there has been a growing concern that
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The Fall of Oedipus “Thebes is tossed in a murdering sea‚” cries out the priest towards the beginning of the play. Thebes is enwrapped in darkness‚ the houses are cursed‚ children are dying at birth‚ fruit is growing unhealthily‚ and no one can put an end to it. Creon enters with the message that the plague is a result of the fact that the murderer of Laius‚ the former ruler of Thebes‚ is in the city; he must be exiled in order for the plague to end. After hearing the news‚ Oedipus vows to find
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Things fall apart by Chinua Achebe is published in 1958. Achebe is a Nigerian author. It is seen as the archetypal modern African novel in English. The title of the novel comes from William Butler Yeats poem “The Second Coming”. The novel depicts the life of Okonkwo‚ a leader and local wrestling champion in Umuofia—one of a fictional group of nine villages in Nigeria‚ inhabited by the Igbo people (archaically‚ and in the novel‚ "Ibo"). It focuses on his family and personal history‚ the customs and
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Have you ever thought if the First nations were as unified as today in the 1870’s during and after confederation? Well I believe that when confederation reached in 1870’s the first nations weren’t as unified like they were before the confederation which leads me to think the woodlands (Ojibwa) are divided for the following reasons‚ they didn’t work as a group to do anything after confederations‚ after they moved to their new land they were happy about how part of their group was trying to control
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