Characteristics of a Co-operative A co-operative is broadly defined as a business that is owned and independently managed by its members who utilizes its services‚ and obtain benefits that are shared equally based on use of its services. Members gain in two ways from the cooperative: first‚ earnings are paid to members depending on the sum of businesses they conduct with the cooperative and second‚ members receive more services based on the frequency at which they use the cooperative. Normally‚
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Achilles --- angry‚ arrogant and loyal. On the battlefield‚ he is unstoppable‚ able to rout whole armies single-handedly. He suffered from an overweening pride‚ called Hubris‚ which seemed to be a common characteristic of many Greek heroes. Achilles is also an exceedingly proud person. When the Greek general Agamemon takes Achilles’ war prizes for his own‚ Achilles’ hurt pride causes him to declare that he will no longer fight for the Greek side. He is seen as impetuous‚ but loving to his closest
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Mission statement “ A mission statement is a formal‚ short‚ written statement of the purpose of a company or organization. The mission statement should guide the actions of the organization‚ spell out its overall goal‚ provide a sense of direction‚ and guide decision-making. “ ( Wikipedia ) Examples of missions from some companies: McDonalds - " McDonald’s brand mission is to "be our customers’ favorite place and way to eat." Our worldwide operations have been aligned around a global strategy
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In Politics and Vision: Continuity and Innovation in Western Political Thought‚ Wolin attempts to provide an understanding of politics and the political and the characteristics of the space and discourse of political philosophy throughout history. While Wolin doesn’t claim the authority or ability to define political philosophy‚ he begins with the intention of studying the nature of the activity and its limits and developments. He sets up the inherent ties of the political to the public or commonwealth
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In general‚ millennials possess different but unique characteristics compare to past generations. Different characteristics are being identified and how they are different from the other generations. The literature also shows how millennials value their work on various aspect of work and work related outcomes. The identified millennial characteristics will support on how to appraise their characteristics in terms of personal and professional level. It is really challenging when
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Characteristics of the 1920s Technology had a significant impact on the 1920s. Because of the development of assembly lines and other innovations‚ cars became one of the most important industries in the nation. This stimulated growth in the industries of steel‚ rubber‚ glass‚ tool companies‚ oil corporations‚ and road construction. As a result of the mobility of individuals that was made possible by the automobile‚ the demand for suburban housing began to boom. In the early 1920s‚ commercial
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the characteristics and skills that set good congressmen apart should draw more attention. Some characteristics that make a capable congressman is preparation‚ proactively‚ and loyalty. One characteristic of a capable congressman is preparation. A congressman who upholds this characteristic is U.S. representative Raul Labrador. Raul Labrador is a representative congressman for Idaho. He is from Puerto Rico and was an immigration lawyer at one
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Our Mission Our Roadmap starts with our mission‚ which is enduring. It declares our purpose as a company and serves as the standard against which we weigh our actions and decisions. To refresh the world... To inspire moments of optimism and happiness... To create value and make a difference. Our Vision Our vision serves as the framework for our Roadmap and guides every aspect of our business by describing what we need to accomplish in order to continue achieving sustainable‚ quality growth
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CHARACTERISTICS OF SERVICES The services have unique characteristics which make them different from that of goods. The most common characteristics of services are: Intangibility. Inseparability. Perish ability. Variability Intangibility Services are activities performed by the provider‚ unlike physical products they cannot be seen‚ tasted‚ felt‚ heard or smelt before they are consumed. Since‚ services are not tangibles‚ they do not have features that appeal to the customer’s senses‚ their
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Investigation Into Four Characteristics of Services Russell Wolak‚ Stavros Kalafatis and Patricia Harris* Kingston Business School Kingston Hill Kingston upon Thames Surrey KT2 7LB Phone 0181 547 2000 Fax 0181 547 7026 E-mail p.harris@kingston.ac.uk ABSTRACT This study replicates US-based research by Hartman and Lindgren on the extent to which consumers differentiate between products and services. In addition‚ Hartman and Lindgren investigated the importance of four characteristics of services to consumers;
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