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    Strategic Plan‚ Part III: Balanced Scorecard Shannon Wilson BUS/475 July 10‚ 2014 Roberto Cordero Forward The document relates to the methods which organizations use in creating as well as executing methods. Specifically this document would discuss the method of balanced scorecard

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    Consumer behavior case study Introduction of the company HSBC Bank UK is a public limited company that is headquartered in London‚ England. The HSBC was founded in Hong Kong‚ China‚ but was forced to move to London in 1992. According to Forbes Magazine‚ HSBC Bank is the largest banking group in the world. Also‚ Forbes Magazine stated that the bank is the sixth largest company in the world. HSBC Bank has many locations all over the world; a significant number of the locations are within Asia

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    According to Benz and Benz in “Consumerism and Social Mobility”‚ there are several advantages and disadvantages to consumerism. The first advantage of consumerism is that due to high competition among companies‚ prices of goods are decreased to encourage more expenditure. The second advantage of consumerism is the diversity of choices which helps people easily choose the most suitable goods for their life at an affordable price. Last but not least‚ people have a comfortable lifestyle through consumerism

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    Article Review on Ideational Influences on the Transition to Parenthood: Attitudes toward Childbearing and Competing Alternatives Sui Generis P. Santos Citation: Barber‚ J.S. (Jun 2001). Ideational influences on the transition to parenthood: Attitudes toward childbearing and competing alternatives. Social Psychology Quarterly‚ 64 (2)‚ 101-127. Jennifer Barber’s article presented a very interesting and relevant study on how ideational influences on the transition to parenthood‚ particularly

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    Consumerism: To Buy or Not to Buy Gandhi once said‚ "There is enough on earth for everybody’s need‚ but not for everyone’s greed." Almost everyone is guilty of this‚ impulse buying or splurging on the latest craze in technology. Take me for example. I probably have enough clothes and shoes to last me for a lifetime‚ yet I constantly find myself at the mall purchasing more articles of clothing that I simply do not need. Millions of people all around the world are guilty of the same thing. It’s

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    ACADEMIC PAPERS Nostalgic bonding: Exploring the role of nostalgia in the consumption experience Received in revised form. Morris B. Holbrook is the W. T. Dillard Professor of Marketing at the Graduate School of Business at Columbia University‚ New York‚ USA. He graduated from Harvard College (1965) and received his MBA (1967) and PhD (1975) degrees from Columbia University. Since 1975‚ he has taught courses at the Columbia Business School and has conducted research covering a wide variety

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    Consumer classification and consumption patterns Ankit Verma Aditya Srivastava Rohit Sharma Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology‚ Allahabad Abstract How the consumers consume and for what purposes‚ drives the producers as to how they extract resources and create products. The consumers are classified on the basis of consumption patterns which are ascertained by observing their actual behaviour in a market in various purchase situations. These patterns are explained by multiple

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    of Americans will struggle with obesity and diabetes more than any other. The most obvious culprit is the added sugar in sodas and other sugary beverages‚ like sports drinks or teas. One idea public health advocates have floated to bring sugar consumption down is to tax beverages with more than a certain amount of added sugar. (Berkeley‚ Calif.‚ and the Navajo Nation have managed to pass such legislation.) Another is to shrink the size of soda cups. The latest idea is a warning label. Legislators

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    Consumption of the Consumer The movie Fight Club‚ directed by David Fincher‚ has had a major effect on the everyday movie watcher. Its plot is a very intriguing one in that it probably makes the viewer question his or her own way of living. The main character‚ who’s real name the viewer never learns‚ has insomnia‚ and is unable to find treatment for it. He finds solace in going to the support groups for different terminal diseases. It helps him sleep until a woman named Marla shows up. He

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    The New Politics of Consumption Why Americans want so much more than they need. Juliet Schor I n contemporary American culture‚ consuming is as authentic as it gets. Advertisements‚ getting a bargain‚ garage sales‚ and credit cards are firmly entrenched pillars of our way of life. We shop on our lunch hours‚ patronize outlet malls on vacation‚ and satisfy our latest desires with a late-night click of the mouse. Yet for all its popularity‚ the shopping mania provokes considerable dis-ease: many

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