Business Studies PART 1 A) Social Function of a business: [Choice] Businesses provides goods and services to satisfy individual needs and wants by giving the choice of selecting something among a variety of products. Economic Function of a business: [Employment] By creating or providing employment for individuals this minimises the unemployment rate. B) Unincorporated enterprises is when the enterprise has NOT gone through the process of not separating the owner from its
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Nature is My Home The world in which we live in has a very unique and special form of resources‚ people‚ and land. People with many different backgrounds have to learn how to survive and maintain a social and economic status. People have numerous experiences‚ morals‚ and ideas that all contribute to the wellness‚ safety‚ and allocation of land and resources. How many families in the United States alone have a poor understanding of the environment they live in and on? The answer is simple: very
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Aristotle’s Definition of Nature Nature‚ in its essence‚ is the cause/effect relationship offered to things with ascertainable objectivity‚ occurring without cause. From this we can logically state that the nature of something (something being an object with "thinghood"‚ as humorously described in class) is its beginning‚ purpose and stereo-type. There are two debatable definitions of nature‚ which under scrutiny are seemingly very similar. On the left hand‚ we have nature described as "the
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2.3 Nature or Nurture Debate “One is not born but rather becomes a woman” is a famous quote made by the feminist theorist‚ writer and philosopher Simone de Beauvoir from her book The Second Sex (1973). Although Beauvoir was not a sociologist her theory has been reiterated by those who reject the biological explanation of gender and who recognise gender and sex as separate entities. We are born with a biological sex‚ but acquire a gender through our socialisation. Essentialism views of gender
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What are we doing to protect our surroundings? Garbage heaps are increasing and disposal of waste seems an alarming task. People are becoming insensitive towards plants and animals thereby harming our ecosystem. As a student‚ what have you done to protect our environment? Do you know why we need to conserve our wildlife? We must make a conscious effort to conserve the world’s plants and animals. Plants are essential for our own survival. Plants use the sun’s energy to make food—a process called
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FACTS SHEET Family dysfunction WHAT IS A DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY? Family dysfunction can be any condition that interferes with healthy family functioning. Most families have some periods of time where functioning is impaired by stressful circumstances (death in the family‚ a parent’s serious illness‚ etc.). Healthy families tend to return to normal functioning after the crisis passes. In dysfunctional families‚ however‚ problems tend to be chronic and children do not consistently get their
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Michele Mulligan Jordon Thompson English 112 20 January 2013 In Vitro Fertilization There is a lot of debate whether or not In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) should be covered by insurance. More and more infertile couples are turning to the latest‚ most advanced medical procedures to treat infertility. With the rising cost of medical insurance‚ does it make sense for infertility procedures like IVF to be covered by insurance? In my opinion‚ yes; as an infertile
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Examine the factors affecting power relationships and the division of labour between couples. (24 marks) Introduction: You need to explain that there are a variety of factors that can affect power relationships and the division of labour between couples. The division of labour refers to the roles men and women play in relation to housework‚ childcare and paid work. Sociologists are interested in whether these tasks are shared equally.t Examine the factors affecting power relationships and the
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Examine some of the ways in which Marxists explain crime. (12 marks) Ttraditional Marxists see crime as inevitable in capitalist society because it breeds poverty‚ ccompetition and greed. All classes commit crime‚ but because the ruling class control the state‚ they make and enforce laws in their own interests‚ criminalising the working class while escaping punishment for their corporate crimes. Traditional Marxism is criticised for ignoring non-class inequalities that affect crime and for determinism
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Part A) Examine Freud’s View of Religious Belief. Sigmund Freud was born in 1856; he lived most of his life in Vienna. His family were Jewish so was brought in a religious faith. Freud fled the Nazi’s in London then died the following year on the 23rd of September 1939. He was an atheist. He saw himself as “The Godless Jew”. He rejected both America and Religion. Freud had a Neurotic and obsessional character. Freud’s view on religious belief was a form of neurotic illness. Freud believed that
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