Music may be defined romantically as `the food of love ’ (Shakespeare) or more prosaically as `sound with particular characteristics ’ (Wikipedia)‚ but it is undeniably a `vibrant artform ’ (Arts Council England) and one which touches more people‚ in more ways‚ than any other art form. In commercial terms‚ music certainly generates a higher market value than the other arts‚ although a comprehensive market size for music in all its manifestations is impossible to calculate. Key Note has put a value
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Why is music important to many people? Obviously music has inspired a seemingly endless stream of fantasticproductions such as CD‚ MTV‚ broadcasting‚ concerts and so on‚ whichwe just cannot live without. Today music is not just something for funat all. It springs out general human feelings‚ needs and desires atevery level.Music can brings us information about cultures‚ history‚ science‚ andreligion all over the world. It is like the vase that can collect everylittle dew in every corner in the world
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Downloading All Music Should Be Made Legal In 1999‚ an 18-year-old college dropout named Shawn Fanning revolutionized the music industry with the program he invented called Napster. Napster was an internet program that made it possible for users to share music files for free. His product gained instant interest across America which brought an opposite response from the Music industry. In 2001‚ as expected‚ Napster was sued for copyright infringement by the Recording Industry Association of America
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This case study explains both the philosophy behind supply-chain management and the specific practices that Li & Fung has developed to reduce costs and lead times‚ allowing its customers to buy "closer to the market." Li & Fung‚ Hong Kong ’s largest export trading company‚ has been an innovator in global supply-chain management. Li & Fung has also been a pioneer in "dispersed manufacturing." It performs the higher-value-added tasks such as design and quality control in Hong Kong‚ and outsources
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Summary of Dell Computers Value Chain Analysis Primary Activities Inbound Logistics Here goods are received from a company’s suppliers. They are stored until they are needed on the production/assembly line. Goods are moved around the organization. Dell relies mostly on its highly reliable supplier‚ where Dell streamlines its operation and relies on its computer monitor supplier to ship directly to the customer. As long as its supplier retains its leadership position‚ Dell would collaborate with it
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Knowledge of music is and always has been a vast part of a proper education. Fine arts in any sense help shape our society and us but it has not always been available to middle and lower classes. This is due to music being considered a more advanced level of education that only wealthy and upper classes could afford to have. Two time periods that reflect these views are the Renaissance and Baroque periods. The Renaissance‚ the period of rebirth. It is also the period in which there was a dominant
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How has the internet benefited the music industry The music industry is dying. At least‚ this is the common expression among music businessmen. The availability of music for cheap prices and the abundance of illegal downloading have effectively crippled traditional music sales. While it’s true that the Internet has dramatically debilitated the traditional institutions that dominated the music industry‚ the Internet is actually aiding music as a cultural institution by transforming it from its flawed
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gathered from the research of others. These are my own opinions and a summary of others opinions on the topic and research in order to convince the audience of my findings." Comm 222 Outline Title: Music Downloading Main Points: Music is always surrounding us Distribution Artist Rights Jeff Tweedy Theft and Lost Sales Samplers and The Radio New Discoveries Thesis: People should be able to download music for free. Downloading can actually help the music industry
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found ways to take music off the Internet and put it onto their own computer‚ iPod‚ or blank CD. It all started in 1999 with the creation of Napster. Napster introduced a revolutionary new idea that was to forever change the way people thought about music: peer to peer file sharing. Peer to peer file sharing‚ often abbreviated as simply p2p‚ allows different users swap songs‚ with no regards for copyright infringement. Now the most popular way to take music off the Internet is to use one of many
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Discuss the relationship between processes and value chains Business processes and value chain models are both important components in a company’s overall success. These elements work together‚ as the benefits that the value chain provides contribute to the business processes by giving customers a reason to buy‚ generating revenue and keeping the company afloat. A value chain model represents the qualities that make products and companies successful from the customers’ point of view‚ while the business
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