On September 11th‚ 2001‚ it was a Tuesday morning in the state of New York. At 8:45‚ an American Airlines plane flew directly into the north tower of the World Trade Center. The crash left a giant burning hole in the building by the 80th floor of the 110 story building. Hundreds of people instantly died‚ while hundreds were still trapped on upper floors. 18 minutes later‚ a second plane hit near the 60th floor of the south tower. This crash caused debris to rain all over people and buildings nearby
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In 1994‚ from April until July‚ a mass slaughter of around 800‚000 people occurred in Rwanda due to a variety of reasons. It was mainly two ethnic groups that were associated with this event‚ the Hutu and Tutsi. For many years these two groups lived with and among each other somewhat peacefully until tensions started to rise and major events broke out‚ which eventually led to The Rwandan Genocide. Rwanda‚ which has always been a poor country‚ lacked many resources and many people were extremely poor
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Hurricanes Andrew’s Strike By: Alex Osmun Core: 8 Hill Intro The beginning of a disaster‚ August 16th‚ 1992 Hurricane Andrew was formed This piece‚ you will be learning all about Hurricane Andrew. I will be explaining what a hurricane is‚ what was the damage caused‚ and how meteorologists track the hurricane. It got up to a category five and the top wind speeds were 175 mph. It was one of the worst‚ most disastrous hurricane of all time. What is a hurricane and how does it form
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Legal & Ethical Environment of Business DATE: 2/4/2013 Week 1 Assignment PART 1: Follow the link below‚ read the article and analyze the practice of “dumping” dangerous drugs overseas. Can an American company be penalized for marketing a product deemed unsafe by the U.S.‚ if it is not also banned by the foreign
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maintaining a safe and secure business environment. Feedback: Christine this is a good start where you have demonstrated a sound understanding of ways to maintain a secure work environment. Can you take it one step further and provide a specific example of how security can be maintained also? Consider some of the ways that this is done at your current or previous workplace. (2.3) 3. Describe three different ways of maintaining a safe and secure business environment. Staying safe and secure
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SOCIAL FACTORS – BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT Introduction: The main factor that affects most business is the degree of competition – how fiercely other businesses compete with the products that another business makes. The other factors that can affect the business are: Social – how consumers‚ households and communities behave and their beliefs. Legal – the way in which legislation in society affects the business. Economic – how the economy affects a business in terms of taxation‚ government spending
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communications within the business for various reasons. Spread sheet – This is used to calculate‚ store‚ sort and display information. This can be either presented electronically in Microsoft Excel or in books and single sheets. Slide Show – This is normally a Microsoft PowerPoint document and is used for demonstration purposes. There are in electronic format but can be printed out in hand-outs if needed. Memo – This is short note or reminder to someone else within the business. They can be printed
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stakeholders and explain the responsibilities of an organisation and strategies employed to meet them. I am also going to give examples based on my own personal experience. Identify the purposes of different types of organisation Business organisations can be divided mainly into two sectors. The private sector‚ which is formed by sole traders‚ partnerships‚ companies and franchises. The sole trader is the most popular form of business ownership. This kind of business is managed by only
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Netiquette for Today’s Business Environment Staci T. Childers BMIS 200 Table of Contents p.3) Brief Summery p.3) Introduction to Netiquette p.3-4) Consideration p.4) E-Mail Etiquette p.4-5) Junk Email/Spam p. 5) Company Disclaimers p. 5-6) Social Media Outlets p.6) Mobile Netiquette p.6) Conclusion p.7) References Netiquette for Today’s Business Environment Etiquette for the internet‚ or netiquette‚ has been around as long as social interaction on the internet
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Business Environment Assignment 4 Contents Question 1a 4 Question 1b 6 Question 1c 8 Question 2a 9 Question 2b 12 Question 2c 13 Question 3a 13 Question 3b 15 Question 3c 16 Question 4a 18 Question 4b 19 Question 4c 21 Notes 24 Reference list 24 Introduction The Musgrave group is Ireland’s largest grocery wholesale/distributor and retailer. The Organisation is family owned‚ founded in 1876 and is the second largest private employer in Ireland (38‚000). The business is split into two
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