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    L'Oreal

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    경영정보시스템 채상미 교수님 Individual assignment #1 1001455 최은민 1. Cyworld has a competitive advantage that it is blended of a social networking site‚ blogging site‚ photo sharing web site‚ and even videogamelike avatars. This interestingly-blended one allows customers to value it more than competitors like Myspace‚ Facebook‚ Friendster‚ Yahoo 360‚ etc‚ which are text-heavy bulky sites of social networking. Thus buyer power is low‚ supplier power is high even though there are some other social networking

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    MIS 6020 APPLICATION DOMAINS ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY VIDEO CASES & ASSIGNMENTS STUDENT NAME: GREGORY CHIRCHIR KAPSOWE STUDENT ID NO: 653343 CASE 1 TELEPRESENCE MOVES OUT OF THE BOARDROOM AND INTO THE FIELD Question 1 List and discuss briefly the benefits claimed by Cisco for its “In-person” experiences using telepresence. Answers a) Improved productivity by employees since there is no need for travelling to attend meetings b) Reduced travel costs in form of per diems and accommodation costs

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    Ethnocentrism. Judging other cultures by the standards of one’s own culture rather than by the standards of that particular culture. From an ethnocentric perspective‚ that which is culturally familiar is normal‚ ‘natural‚’ true‚ right‚ moral‚ and proper; that which is unfamiliar is bizarre‚ inexplicable‚ abnormal‚ unnatural‚ inferior‚ and/or even immoral‚ savage‚ or barbaric. Ethnocentrism can range in severity and destructiveness from simple

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    To be quite truthful‚ reading Montaigne’s "Of Cannibals"‚ was overwhelming‚ due to the many ideas and how modern his thinking. The main theme or focus of this essay is liberation in the face of ethnocentrism. All in all‚ this essay could have many different themes but this one stuck out the most. We should be less narrow-minded and more open to diverse settings‚ not so judgmental. In this essay‚ Montaigne is well aware of the shortcomings and far from perfection atmosphere where he lives. He isn’t

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    without flexibility we would not be as great of a nation as we are today. Independence is important to us because if everyone had to express themselves in exactly the same way life would be boring. 2. Define ethnocentrism. Is it ethnocentric to be nationalistic? • What does ethnocentrism mean?

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    Unme Jeans

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    safe assumption would be that its users would follow this trend‚ as well. Lastly‚ I believe Zwinktopia would better convey the message that Foley wants send to consumers. This platform would allow users to design the jeans they use to outfit their avatars‚ giving users a sense of individuality—the very message the company seeks to convey. By users being able to share their creations with fellow Zwinktopians‚ they are also creating a viral effect with the brand. Their friends will become interested

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    Jagannath

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    Jagannatha) meaning "Lord of the Universe"‚ is a deity worshipped primarily by Hindu people‚ mainly in the Indian states of Orissa‚ West Bengal‚ Jharkhand‚ Bihar‚ Tripura and by Hindus in Bangladesh. Jagannath is considered a form of Vishnu[1] or his avatar Krishna by the Hindus. Jagannath is worshipped as part of a triad on the "Ratnavedi" (jewelled platform) along with his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra by his devotees. The icon of Jagannath is a carved and decorated wooden stump with large

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    Among the imported films‚ the biggest success was Avatar (in 2D‚ 3D‚ and 3D-MAX) which actually did an excellent job in China. On the first day of Avatar’s release‚ Chinese people were crazy about it. All the theatres in big cities did not have enough tickets‚ although Avatar was shown seven times per day. Some people even helped people to wait in line to make money! The pomp maintained almost one month. That is an absolute miracle in China! Avatar earned over 1.38 billion Yuan ($206 million) in China

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    it was apparent to me that she has mostly adopted the mainstream culture that she’s exposed to outside her home. The director did a wonderful job in showing ethnocentrism in both cultures. Ana is exposed to both her family’s traditional Latino culture‚ as well as the culture she’s familiar with outside of home; yet she shows her ethnocentrism towards her family’s “old school” ways. For example‚ she criticized the sweatshop conditions that her sister and mother work in. Ana’s mother and Estella

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    its racial discrimination. The poem takes on aspects of human life that are considered the domain of political ideology‚ and subjects it to a stronger humanist position‚ giving dark women around the world a voice. Racial discrimination and ethnocentrism is a ubiquitous theme throughout all text‚ in particular To Kill a Mockingbird. To Kill a Mockingbird focuses on racism through the segregation of black vs white cultures‚ during the 1960s until the late

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