How can an organization foster creativity and innovation? What strategies and practices can it adopt and how do these connect with the theories about creativity discussed in this module? Answer this question by focusing on the case study of an organization that is well known for its creative culture. Everyday creativity refers to a process‚ which brings together at least one active human mind‚ and the material or digital world‚ in the activity of making something‚ which is novel in that context
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Case Analysis: Apple Inc.‚ 2012 IBM introduced the personal computer into the mainstream in the 1980’s‚ after Apple pioneered the first usable “personal ” computing devices. By the early 1990’s‚ lower price and expanding capabilities drove the growth of “Wintel” (the windows OS combined with an Intel processor). The revenue growth continued through the early 2000’s then lowed over the next decades. The personal computer (PC) industry is in high dynamics‚ with new products emerging and old technology
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13. List four issues from the summary information on p. 2 that could impact IR at Gamma Answer: a. There is a potential element which will increase the inherent risk because it is easier to commit fraud if the CFO wants to get the bonus. b. Majority of the accounting staff do not have the Accounting degrees. According to the General Standards‚ the audit is to be performed by a person or person having adequate technical training and proficiency as an auditor. will increase the mistakes
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Black like Me John Howard Griffin’s powerful memoir Black Like Me explores multiple aspects of belonging. Disturbed by the racial prejudice of the Southern States of America‚ Griffin undertakes a bold social experiment and lives as a Negro for two months in the South. Set in 1959‚ Griffin undertakes a series of medical supervised drugs and tanning salons to change the colour of his skin. As a white‚ catholic journalist Griffin is shocked by the extent of the racial prejudice he encounters and how
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The Franklin’s Tale Prologue to the Franklin’s Tale The old Bretons‚ in their time‚ made songs‚ and the Franklin’s Tale‚ the narrator says‚ is to be one of those songs. However‚ the Franklin begs the indulgence of the company because he is a “burel man” (an unlearned man) and simple in his speech. He has‚ he says‚ never learned rhetoric‚ and he speaks simply and plainly – the colors he knows are not colors of rhetoric‚ but colors of the meadow. The Franklin’s Tale The Franklin’s Tale begins with
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Assume that P&Gs Hair care products marketing manager has the Unilever papers on his/her desk. The manager is considering doing nothing with the information‚ just keeping a lid on the situation and telling those involved to back off. Is this action ethical? The marketing manager at this point finds himself being in an ethical dilemma situation‚ which he is aware of. That is probably why he‚ for now‚ decided rather to “keep a lid” on the situation‚ than deciding whether to actually use the information
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Question #1: On what activities would you tell Mr. Phillips you intended to focus? Why? Answer: As activities go in Mr. Phillips Furniture store I would implement a vison or mission statement to adhere by‚ so that there is a proper goal set in place for employees and other organizations to see that there is a future for growth. The goal of the mission statement will help establish a future plan where the company can aim to be at. Mr. Philips has been growing his company from a little furniture off
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CSR Apple is making genuine strides in the direction of environmental friendliness by designing for energy efficiency‚ reducing packaging‚ and using recycling materials. Its websites also releases an extensively breakdown of company’s annual corporate carbon emissions. Apple says it emits 10.2 million tons of carbon emissions annually. Meanwhile‚ HP says it releases 8.4 million tons annually and it was just named the best S&P companies for the planet by Newsweek. Dell came in second and
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In the novel “ Things Not Seen” Bobby Phillips‚ a 15 year old boy is invisible. Invisible to the world and invisible to his parents. Alicia Van Dorn‚ a young blind girl‚ also feels invisible to her parents. Although Bobby was literally invisible and Alicia only figuratively‚ they both feel the same way. They weren’t heard in their family‚ they weren’t seen. In the end‚ both Bobby and Alicia found ways to make themselves known. Bobby feeling invisible started long before he actually was invisible
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1. Describe Alexander the Great using Functions of Management. Planning Alexander knew a thing or two about setting objectives and what needs to be done to achieve it. He knew how to strategize. This was best shown when they were planning the attack to kill Darius. Leading The movie presented Alexander’s excellent leadership skills. He trusted his subordinates by delegating the jobs to them. He communicated with his army‚ if possible‚ one by one‚ to show his soldiers how he values them‚ to encourage
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