0Lecture 3: Marketing Environment Scanning of the Marketing Environment – Opportunities or threats? Environmental Forces—Firms must monitor six major forces in the broad environment: Demographic Political-Legal Economic Technological Socio-Cultural Natural 1. Demographic Environment The main demographic force that marketers monitor is population because people make up markets. Marketers are keenly interested in the: Size and growth rate of populations in cities‚ regions‚ and nations. Age distribution
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Contrastive Analysis in the Classroom 1. Introduction Contrastive analysis is a very controversial field of applied linguistics‚ especially in regard to its role in the language teaching process. There have been times when comparing languages was considered to be the very foundation of language teaching‚ and those when any reference to the mother tongue was absolutely forbidden. The aim of this paper is to show some misconceptions about contrastive linguistics in general and present the
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One I use technology every single day mostly on the week days because on the weekends I have softball tournaments. My iphone is what I use most of the time‚ my phone is always in my hands or on me. Yes I have a laptop but I only use it for school projects‚ buying things offline and Netflex. I actually do not have a TV in my room by my choice. I don’t watch any TV‚ I mostly watch Netflex on my laptop. The apps that I am always on are snapchat‚ twitter and instagram. There is an app for everything
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Running head: PROLIFERATION OF MOBILE PHONE IN E-COMMERCE Proliferation of Mobile Phone in E-Commerce Gertrude Nyandat Grantham University Abstract This Paper explores five published articles that reiterate the proliferation of mobile phone in E-Commerce and how mobile phone has penetrated in the day to day commerce industry. These articles agree that mobile phone usage is growing at a faster rate its future in E-Commerce is very bright. Zorrille Ltd (Ecommerce article) explained how the
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you spend any time on Facebook‚ you’ve probably seen the “Look Up” video. It’s powerful and makes some feel guilty every time they pick up their cell phone. I believe the video has been shared so often because we all have a love/hate relationship with smart phones and social media. I hate how it has become a reflex for so many to pick up their phones and check Facebook. There are days when I wish smartphones weren’t even invented.Yet I try to imagine life without social media‚ and it makes me sad
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Influence of Mobile Phone on today’s generation The latest mobile phones have become the fashion as well as entertainment device. These devices offer various high-end features such as camera‚ GPS‚ music player and lots more. In the high-tech world‚ the mobile phones have become an indispensable and inseparable object from our day to day life. The handset are gaining its importance in the today’s world because of their communication features‚ which attribute as a way of life statement. Therefore
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FACTORS AFFECTING ONLINE PURCHASING BEHAVIOR Hamisah Haji Hasan‚ Ph.D Communication Department‚ Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication 43400 UPM‚ SERDANG. hamisah@putra.upm.edu.my 03-8946 8667 Prof. Samsudin A. Rahim‚ Ph.D The study examined the relationship between consumer personality and cultural dimensions to that of purchasing behavior through cyber advertising. Krugman’s Low Involvement theory and Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions were incorporated in the study. A survey was conducted
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com/1471-2458/11/66 RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Mobile phone use and stress‚ sleep disturbances‚ and symptoms of depression among young adults - a prospective cohort study Sara Thomée1*‚ Annika Härenstam2‚ Mats Hagberg1 Abstract Background: Because of the quick development and widespread use of mobile phones‚ and their vast effect on communication and interactions‚ it is important to study possible negative health effects of mobile phone exposure. The overall aim of this study was to investigate
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cellphone to school? Many people would agree that students should not have a cellphone in the classroom. This can led to so many problems because many students can have their cellphones stolen‚ lost‚ or taken by a teacher because many do not allow cell phones to be used in their classrooms. Cellphones are very distracting to the classroom‚ they can cause problems with theft or various issues dealing with bullying could arise. Today‚ cellphones can be quite a distraction in a students’ education. Education
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1) Cell phones should be allowed because a student should be able to call 911 immediately if required for whatever reason. More specific example: in one of the schools shootings‚ it was a student cell phone that was able to alert police to the presence of a shooter in the school. 2) Parents are able to call their children and leave messages in their voice mail or through text messaging that their kids can see later on instead of bugging the office to leave a message there. These messages could
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