MASTERS Communication and Advertising Mass Media effects on individuals and society The omnipotence of mass media 2 Media influence of society and individuals 3 Empirical studies on campaigns 4 Uses and Gratifications Theory 5 Broadcasting studies (the adaptation theory) 6 Studies on socialization 6 Studies on reception 7 Studies on the ideological effects 8 Theories of technological determinism 8 Spiral of silence theory 9 Studies
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Political Singapore government has always been in favour of the tourism sector. In fact‚ Singapore Tourism Board (STB) launched a $90million BOOST (building on opportunities to strengthen tourism) for the tourism sector). The initiative help pushed the industry through tough times by assisting MICE (Meetings‚ Incentives‚ Conventions‚ Exhibition) companies to alleviate their business costs (Singapore Tourism Board‚ 2009). Not too long ago‚ the Singapore government cooperated with Indonesia to develop cruise
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States Industry: Mass media Area served：Worldwide Employees: 180‚000 Vision: To make people happy 2.2. Background: The Walt Disney Company is an American diversified multinational mass media corporation‚ which is commonly known as Disney (Sammond‚ 2005). It is the world’s second largest broadcasting and Cable Company. However‚ it was only established in animation industry by Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney in 1986. With the continuous development‚ the company begins to diversify its industry and products
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苹果电脑PEST分析 PEST分析是指宏观环境的分析，宏观环境又称一般环境，是指影响一切行业和企业的各种宏观力量。对宏观环境因素作分析，不同行业和企业根据自身特点和经营需要，分析的具体内容会有差异，但一般都应对政治（Political）、经济（Economic）、技术（Technological）和社会（Social）这四大类影响企业的主要外部环境因素进行分析.概括的说，分析宏观环境就是分析宏观环境中的趋势及其对企业的影响。 趋势——是具有某些势头和持久性的事件的方向或演进‚为了制定战略，组织必须能够预测它周围环境的变化，控制环境或简单地假设环境是稳定的。但事实是未来不可预测。我们虽不能预测未来，但可以预测未来的各种可能，开阔思路，这样才能判断出正确的未来‚我们根据PEST分析模型来分析苹果电脑的宏观环境：（在这里我们主要分析在中国的宏观环境） Political Analysis : Which contains frame of national economic‚ political system‚ government policy and law. Apple
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PEST Analysis of Virgin Media •Political Factor Demand for fixed line telephony is in decline‚ with the rate of decline in lines used by business nearly twice as high as that in the residential fixed telephony market. There is a trend for businesses to replace fixed line telephony with voice-over-internet-protocol‚ or VoIP‚ telephony‚ while residential customers are tending to migrate from fixed line to mobile telephony. However‚ Virgin Media’s fixed line customers may not migrate to the company’s
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THE SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF THE LANGUAGE OF ADVERTISING IN AIRASIA ADVERTISEMENT 1.1 Background of Study Advertising has become a powerful element within the media empire. People are exposed to many forms of advertising every day‚ either consciously or subconsciously. There are strong prejudices about advertising‚ however‚ it must be admitted that it is economically necessary and beneficial. Advertising is so effective means of communication that it attracts attention. According to the
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. A representative of the American clothing industry recently made the following statement: “Workers in Asia often work in sweatshop conditions earning only pennies an hour. American workers are more productive and as a result earn higher wages. In order to preserve the dignity of the American workplace‚ the government should enact legislation banning imports of low-wage Asian clothing.” Answer the following: (10 points) a. Which parts of this quote are positive statements? Which parts are normative
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Pest Analysis On Unilever - December 2nd‚ 2010 ________________________________________ Unilever is an Anglo-Dutch multinational corporation that owns many of the world’s consumer product brands in foods‚ beverages‚ cleaning agents and personal care products. Unilever is a dual-listed company consisting of Unilever N.V. in Rotterdam‚ The Netherlands and Unilever PLC in London‚ United Kingdom. This arrangement is similar to those of Reed Elsevier and Royal Dutch Shell prior to their unified
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enterprise‚ all the relevant financial information‚ presented in a structured manner and in a form easy to understand‚ are called the financial statements. They typically include four basic financial statements‚ accompanied by a management discussion and analysis: 1. Statement of Financial Position: also referred to as a balance sheet‚ reports on a company ’s assets‚ liabilities‚ and ownership equity at a given point in time. 2. Statement of Comprehensive Income: also referred to as Profit and Loss statement
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PESTEL analysis of the macro-environment There are many factors in the macro-environment that will effect the decisions of the managers of any organisation. Tax changes‚ new laws‚ trade barriers‚ demographic change and government policy changes are all examples of macro change. To help analyse these factors managers can categorise them using the PESTEL model. This classification distinguishes between: • Political factors. These refer to government policy such as the degree of intervention in
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