RUNNING HEAD: PERICLES FUNERAL ORATION Pericles Funeral Oration Roberto Brooks Western Civilization Dorothy Slane April 8‚ 2012 I do not think that everything Pericles said in his funeral Oration was true. Pericles goes on and on about how great the Athens city-state had become a strong democratic government. “He also talks about how they accept everyone into their city-state and give them the same rights as the Athens people regardless if they are foreigners”. “Pericles even compares
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As for those in the modern world‚ a funeral is seen as something everyone deserves‚ and a transition from the different states of living and death. It was overtly important to conduct the right ceremonies‚ practices‚ and burials‚ for the people of Rome so they would avoid anything malicious in the afterlife. Ancient sources provide ideas and accounts of funerals that took place‚ which vary from rich to poor. Funerals could be very expensive‚ much like today‚ so in the event of the death of the poor
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and Threat that use to measure the risk for company to enter jet engines market. The analysis for the micro-environment is based on Porter’s 5 forces model and the one on the macro-environment is based on PEST analysis. Porter’s 5 forces is a technique to analyzing the industry and competitors. It is based on the insight that a corporate strategy should meet the opportunities and threats in the organizations external environment. While‚ PEST analyse is beneficial strategic tool for organisation to understand
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Part 2.1 External analysis a. Macro- environment analysis of P&G in Vietnam According to Mr. Emre Olcer‚ General Director of P&G Vietnam‚ Vietnam is one of the priority markets of P&G. Up to now‚ P&G’s investment in Vietnam has increased three times‚ reaching over $ 200 million in 2012 and will continue to increase in the next years. Vietnam provides foreign enterprises with several favorable conditions. PEST analysis * P- Political * Vietnam is the nation having
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External and Internal Analysis of Foxconn Introduction Foxconn‚ or Hon Hai Precision Industry Co‚ was founded 37 years ago in Taiwan by Terry Gou. The company initially started as a local computer component manufacturer. Over the past decades‚ Foxconn had been continuously growing to become the world’s largest electronic components manufacturers with the consolidated revenue of 59.32 billion US dollars in 2010. As the largest electronic manufactures‚ Foxconn provides electronic components to major
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Strategic Audit Project Part II: External and Internal Analysis Paper Medtronic Inc. can easily be compared to le Concorde‚ a turbojet supersonic passenger airliner first flown in 1976. This jet was more than twice as fast as any other airliner ever created‚ flying at speeds of up to 1‚350 mph. The capability to fly at more than twice the speed of a regular airliner equates to twice the flights and premium prices for this astonishing service. The resulting profitability of le Concorde is what
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MGT499 - Strategic Management Module 2 – Case Strategic Management: External Analysis Keith Broomfield Looking at Toyota as a normal everyday person you would swear that everything was on the up an up with the company. After reading a bit about the inside organization I realize that isn’t
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However‚ the New Zealand government still reserved control of the company by dealing out shares that could only be obtained by national people of the country’ (Company Research‚ 2012). During the past ten years‚ Air NZ has faced many internal and external problems‚ such as the losses it faced when it invested $105 million NZD in the year 2000‚ to become the owner of Ansett Holding‚ an Australian airline with domestic and international services. Restructuring in 2001 resulted in NZ Government-funded
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into the animal pharmaceutical market that has augmented sales and profitability to existing product offerings as well as allowing them to utilize excess capacity and leverage their extensive human capital to similar product offerings. Internal Analysis: Two internal strengths have been identified as key to Pfizer success; strong marketing and sales infrastructure and a massive war chest funded through successful product sales. In terms of marketing and sales infrastructure‚ Pfizer is able to reach
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increasing fuel prices. This has caused some airlines to merge or sell the company to competitors. Introduction: This document will be using Porter’s Five Forces Model and a Political‚ Economic‚ Social‚ and Technological (PEST) analysis to conduct an external analysis on Southwest Airlines. Porter’s Five Forces can be used to review the competition within the industry and assess the competitiveness of the airline industry. Americans have preferred air transportation over anything else because
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