there has been a lot of speculation as to whether face processing is a special process. Some of the issues involved in face recognition are the same as for recognising any other possible object‚ other issues seem to be unique to just face recognition. The question remaining‚ is if the brain’s most efficient solution is to have special mechanisms for face recognition‚ or to simply extend the abilities of existing object recognition mechanisms. Faces are surely special in a lot of phenomena‚ you can
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Getting Off and Getting Intimate How does a women decide whether a man is into her or not? Most times it could be the way he approaches her. This article shows that the total institution will have an effect on your mindset because in order to be a member of that group‚ you have to learn a new value system. In class we discussed that there are racial differences not because so much that these guys are black but because these guys are black in a society where the dominant group is white and within
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Conspicuousness of luxury brands In a social set-up‚ consumers tend to behave in a competitive manner such that they settle for the luxuries that would make them conspicuous among their peers and put them on a higher social platform or status. This social behavior is innate in most people. People behave in a manner that seek self-worth‚ glory‚ dignity‚ or simply classy. The attribute of most people to seek class determine their choice of luxury brand. They tend to go for products that are unique
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History of IKEA: IKEA (Ingvar Kamprad Elmtaryd Agunnaryd) is a privately held‚ international home products company that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture‚ appliances and home accessories. The company is now the world ’s largest furniture retailer. IKEA was founded in 1943 by 17-year-old Ingvar Kamprad in Sweden‚ named as an acronym comprising the initials of the founder ’s name (Ingvar Kamprad)‚ the farm where he grew up (Elmtaryd)‚ and his home parish The groups of companies
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December 2004‚ Lenovo purchased IBM. The primary focus on offshoring and outsourcing went to the IBM’s ThinkPad division. In 2007‚ Lenovo released plans to create an international global hub in India. This occurred due to the experience of India’s “Ogilvy & Mather’s” branch. The have had extensive experience building brands and were confident they could support Lenovo in India. Andrew Dahms of Lenovo (Australia-New Zealand HR Director) questions the need for offshoring (1). He points out that it was
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Question 1 From:- Chapter 11: Motivating and Rewarding Employees Case Application 3: Discretionary Time Off Policy 11-26: Should this unlimited vacation policy be adopted in all countries or do you think it won’t work well in certain countries? Explain your answer using examples. Discretionary Time Off Policy or better known as DTO is still a hot topic among companies that are taking a fresh look at their benefits. Companies like Netflix and Virgin adopting this policy in their companies. This
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Issues in Brand Rejuvenation Strategies Issues in Brand Rejuvenation Strategies Venktesh Babu Summary This study looks at the concept of Brand Rejuvenation‚ which is gaining momentum with the increase in the number of brands failing quickly after launch. The study details out the various aspects of Brand Rejuvenation involved in the FMCG sectors. The study gives a brief gist of the various causes for brand rejuvenation‚ the methods of rejuvenation and also the issues in brand rejuvenation
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Brands and Branding Samsung in India: Brand Building through Customer Service Whirlpool’s Product Innovation and Brand Building Strategies in India: Re-creating the Lost Magic? This case is written to debate and discuss on the issue – In the presence of focused and determined competitors‚ even a wellknown and established player is capable of making all the possible incorrect strategic moves. Established in 1996‚ Whirlpool of India Ltd. (WIL) set out to capture the Indian market with its customer-centric
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Tiger Brands CSR Tiger Brands is a well-established company that continues to grow from strength to strength. There is no doubt that a crucial factor in their growth and expansion is their comprehensive Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. By basing all their decisions and operations on a healthy triple bottom line (people‚ planet and profit)‚ they ensure that they give back to‚ uplift and protect the surrounding community and natural environment. This is put into practice by means of an
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Katsushika Hokusai’s The Great Wave off Kanagawa is one of the most iconic works in the history of Japanese art. Presumably created in Japan around 1829-1832‚ the woodblock print was part of the Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji series which featured ravishing sceneries of Mount Fuji. Being the first print in the series‚ The Great Wave off Kanagawa was a phenomenal success. Hence‚ Hokusai added ten more designs into the collection. Before the emergence of Japanese printmakers such as Katsushika Hokusai
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