1) Describe the leadership qualities you possess that would make you a good COM Team Co-Chair to a first year student. One of the most valuable characteristics that would allow me to serve well as a COM Team Co-Chair is my ability to represent myself as a positive role model. As a youth gymnastics coach for four years‚ and peer tutor in the University of South Carolina Student Success Center throughout college‚ I took on a role as a motivator and encourager. I led my students with an enthusiastic
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Alibaba.com’s Brief Company Background On November 6‚ 2007‚ Alibaba.com debuted on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange‚ raising US$1.5 billion to become the world’s biggest Internet stock offering since Google’s initial public offering (IPO) in 2004. On the first trading day‚ frenzied purchases of the stock pushed prices up to by 193%‚ the fourth largest first day gain in Hong Kong’s stock exchange in three years. The closing price of US$5.09 per share gave Alibaba.com a value of about US$25.6 billion
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.COM Failure Marketing and the .COM Bust Why Marketing? The .COM bust‚ the .COM “bubble”‚ the failure of companies that “dot-bombed”‚ happened more than a decade ago‚ but the lessons learned are important for the present tech sector. Many investors argue that we are in a bubble now‚ with companies like Instagram selling for $1 billion and hundreds of others getting million dollar valuations. Looking back‚ it’s clear from a marketing perspective current aspects of the products and websites themselves
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consists of both women and teenagers‚ featuring the two categories “Sassy Ladies” and “Sassy Kids.” While the website is supposed to serve as a webstore for the boutique‚ Sassyfox.com has a lot of problems that hurt the usability of the site. For this analysis‚ I have broken the user experience into three categories: 1) Information Architecture; 2) Content; and 3) Design. Designing concepts author Jeff Johnson defines in his book‚ “Designing with the Mind in Mind” will be used in each section. Information
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After thorough research I found chaldal.com to be as a major competition to Mr. Rahim’s e-commerce site. Chaldal.com is an online shop based from Dhaka‚ Bangladesh. They have no physical store. In my analysis I deduce the following about their e-commerce solution: Strengths: • efficient and well organized website • well established brand name • secured site • proven loyalty to interested consumers Weaknesses: • inefficient in responsiveness to customer queries • lack of major imported branded
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Personally to me‚ taking Comm 130 was one of my most hated decisions for my spring semester. As I am a horrible social person and have anxiety just talking to people taking this class really took me off my comfort zone and to this day causes me great discomfort. That being said‚ my first speech was overall below average. Not only in certain categories‚ but most of them. The main problem and an important one was my speech delivery. To start off‚ my goals for this speech were very simple. The main
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Cited: Cooper‚ Cynthia. "The Journey of a Corporate Whistleblower Extraordinary Circumstances". Canada:John Wiley& Sons‚Inc.‚2008. Ferrell‚ Fraedrich‚ Ferrell. Business Ethics Ethical Decision Making and Cases. Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Company. 7th Edition‚ 2008 McGuire‚ Russ. "WordCom ’s deadly culture." WorldNetDaily 17 June 2003. 17 June 2003. Sarno‚ John J‚."Lessons From WorldCom".Slideshow. 16 January 2009.. Tavis Smiley. Cynthia Cooper. 15 April
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In the case of WorldCom‚ a national company that began in 1983 and would provide long-distance telephone services‚ it is hard to determine where the problem begins. The case‚ as explained in the book‚ has never really found the core of the problem. We are told that financial reports were falsely created and improper accounting practices were found‚ but who is to blame? The textbook tells us that several of the former top financial executives pleaded guilty to securities fraud‚ however they defended
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The War on Drugs Megen Smith COM/172 March 12‚ 2012 Angela Gist University of Phoenix Despite large amounts of government funding and agencies working together the war on drugs is the most counterproductive measure the United States has launched because its main focus was to stop drug trafficking and criminal activity‚ but it has done nothing but increase incarceration and large amounts of spending by the U.S. One of the first bills introduced to the United States was the National Prohibition
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David Gill COM/105 Analyzing Written Essays • What are the four types of essay organization discussed in the course readings? What characteristics make these essays expository? The four types of essay organizations discussed in the course readings are topic‚ time order‚ space order and informative process. The characteristics that make these essays expository are a defined thesis in the introduction‚ evidence in each paragraph to support the thesis‚ information presented in a non-biased
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