The Gap‚ Inc. History Address: 2 Folsom Street San Francisco‚ California 94105 U.S.A. Telephone: (650) 952-4400 Fax: (415) 427-2553 Website: www.gap.com Public Company Incorporated: 1969 as The Gap Stores‚ Inc. Employees: 169‚000 Sales: $14.4 billion (2003) Stock Exchanges: New York Ticker Symbol: GPS NAIC: 448140 Family Clothing Stores Company Perspectives: At Gap‚ Inc. we never stop moving. It takes thousands of passionate‚ dedicated and talented employees around
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Citizenship is often classified as a form of national identity. Being a citizen entails fulfilling one’s duties to the state and to the country in which they reside. Conversely‚ the state has certain responsibilities and obligations to their citizens. When the rights of a citizen intersect with people’s biological identities it is called biological citizenship. Essentially‚ biological citizenship is the demand for compensation‚ action or intervention from the state‚ on the basis of shared biological
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Education for Global Citizenship: The Needs of Teachers and Learners 1. Introduction In today’s global environment‚ social studies educators have the opportunity to expand their students’ vision of the role of citizenship in developing a democratic understanding by adopting multiple perspectives on citizenship. Global citizenship education is becoming an important component in citizenship education in many countries. While global education or world studies has been advocated and practiced in
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When looking at The Gap‚ Inc 2011 annual report (Form 10-K) at first it was a little bit intimidating with it being close to a hundred pages of financial information. But when looking at this information section by section it is easily seen that for the most part‚ this information is rather straight forward and gives a lot of good information on the company’s current financial condition. It uses a lot of comparisons with the figures from years past to give stockholders a good idea of what the company
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After a long time now I read book and that was “Who moved my Cheese” by Spencer Johnson. I always heard that it’s a great book. Early in the morning I held this book in my hand to complete it. It took me only 2 hours to complete this 100 pages book and I must confess that it’s a very good book. It’s a small story that will make you think about your present situation. This is the story of 2 mice – Sniff & Scurry and 2 persons – Hem& Haw‚ who are as tiny as mice and their search for cheese
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Executive Summary Gap Inc. is facing the problem of decreasing sales in the family clothing store industry. Included in this paper is a detailed analysis of the family clothing store industry. This external analysis has showed that the industry is extremely competitive and difficult to make a profit due to low profit margins. The internal analysis of the company shows that although sales have decreased‚ Gap’s financial performance strengthens every year. Their profitability‚ leverage‚ and liquidity
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Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson About the Book This book is about change and how it can affect how you are in life. Some people take changes hard while others just go with the flow. Some are ready for change while others want things to never change. This is a story about change‚ where “Cheese” is whatever you want at work or in life. And “The Maze” is where you look at it. The Characters The story has four characters who live in a maze: the mice Scurry (scurries
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Control assessment – Stage 1: Inform Yourself 1.1) What is the citizenship issue you have chosen? What is the reason and why do you think it’s important? As a group‚ the first thing we needed to decide on is which task to choose‚ at the end we democratically concluded to choose task 1‚ which requires us to “Select a voluntary organisation or a pressure group‚ investigate their work and take action to advocate their aims” For this task we had to choose a particular organisation and advocate
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IMMIG�TION POLICY CENTER PERSPECTIVES MADE IN AMERICA MYTHS & FACTS ABOUT BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP By James Ho‚ Margaret Stock‚ Eric Ward & Elizabeth Wydra SEPTEMBER 2009 Photo from �ickr.com. By Brian Wilson Photography. MADE IN AMERICA: MYTHS & FACTS ABOUT BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP BY JAMES HO‚ MARGARET STOCK‚ ERIC WARD & ELIZABETH WYDRA SEPTEMBER 2009 ABOUT PERSPECTIVES ON IMMIGRATION The Immigration Policy Center’s Perspectives are thoughtful narratives written
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A Discourse Theory of Citizenship This article discusses the concept of citizenship and how citizenship as a form of public engagement is crucial to democracy as a whole. The author‚ Robert Asen‚ presents a new view that citizenship is a dynamic mode of public engagement. The first section of the article discusses questions about public beliefs and perspectives. The second section of the article discusses how citizenship is a mode of public engagement. The third section discusses how public
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