BTEC HND Business Assessment activity front sheet Assignment Title: Business Environment Unit: 1 Title: Business Environment Purpose: The aim of this unit is to provide learners with an understanding of different organisations‚ the influence of stakeholders and the relationship between businesses and the local‚ national and global environment. Learning Outcomes: LO1: understand the organisational purposes of businesses LO2: understand the nature of the national environment in which businesses operate
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The occurrence of performance enhancing drugs in sport and what they mean to the social activity Savreet Saini 20389276 TA: William KIN 250 March 18th‚ 2013. Since the 1960s‚ following World War II‚ there has been an augmented use of illicit drugs by athletes (soc notes). Doping‚ commonly defined as the use of a drug or blood product to improve athletic performance‚ is one of the most controversial matters in modern sport (lawref). There are arguments for both the acceptance and ban on
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Blood Doping Although “doping” is the illegal use of drugs by athletes to enhance performance as well as training or participating in a sporting event‚ most athletes are also relatively unlikely to ever undergo testing. The first drug to be used was heroin and morphine. Heron was mainly found in horse racing circles‚ while morphine was the thing to do which was so-called endurance in sports. Using drugs to cheat in sports is not new but is becoming more effective. Even if performance-enhancing drugs
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------------------------------------------------- Cotabato City Cotabato City is one of the cities of the Philippines located in Mindanao. Cotabato City is an exclave of the SOCCSKSARGEN region found within the boundaries of Shariff Kabunsuan province‚ but is independent of that province. Cotabato City is distinct from and should not be confused with the province of Cotabato. Cotabato City is the regional center of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao but the city is actually part of the SOCCSKSARGENregion
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The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2012 as the International Year of Cooperatives because of its contribution of cooperatives to socio-economic development‚ particularly their impact on poverty reduction‚ employment generation and social integration. Three main objectives to this declaration are increasing awareness‚ promoting growth‚ and establishing appropriate policies. These three objectives are what have helped save millions of dollars on energy consumption and renewable resources
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Points to make: 1. What was the issue? Who was cheated? a. The people who were not cheating b. The sponsors supporting those who were not cheating c. Bad image for the sponsors supporting those who did cheat d. Teammates being forced into doping e. Public‚ as they weren’t witnessing a fair competition 2. Who is to blame? a. Authorities were doing far too little to take drastic measures to stop these athletes from making a mockery of the sport of cycling and doing significant harm to its long
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than an average man by 90% and a trained and active many by 42%. Lance also produced less lactic acid than others‚ which allowed him to dominate the shorter races (Rose & Fisher‚ 2014). By the time he was 21‚ Lance had already ridden in his first tour and won the U.S. Pro Championship. Lance Armstrong also cheated death at the young age of 25. He won the battle against cancer when he was diagnosed with testicular cancer that then spread to his lungs and brain (Rose & Fisher‚ 2014). Lance vowed
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do not realise some of the sports they love are heavily armed with many different cases. Cycling in fact is now the cleanest sport in the industry because they don’t let anything slip past. After seeing a documentary on Mark Cavendish’s wins in the tour de France and the first Brit to become world champion in ages‚ he actually said that the doping chaperones wouldn’t leave him alone and had to pester him until he took his drug test. What I am trying to get at is that people are being extremely close
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Skagen Designs: Becoming an international player in designed watches Towards the end of 2006 Charlotte and Henrik Jorst can look back at 15 hectic‚ but successful years. Their company was founded in an apartment in New York‚ from where its first marketing efforts took place. The two entrepreneurs started selling relatively expensive watches bearing a logo that American companies might use a company presents. During the Gulf Crisis it was‚ however‚ very difficult to sell watches in that price range
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Executive Summary This is also sometimes called management summary. In English reports it is found right at the beginning‚ even before the table of contents‚ and not at the end as in Dutch reports is customary. The executive summary should give a short and condensed account of the entire report. It should give some background information‚ define the problem‚ report on the analysis and give conclusions and recommendations. The executive summary: • is meant for (external) readers to see
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