1. Describe the functional organizational structure. Why do you think this structure is so widely used? The organizational structure is composed of different departments that help operate the business‚ such as‚ purchasing‚ operations‚ warehouse‚ sales and marketing‚ accounting‚ research and development‚ finance and accounting‚ human resource‚ and information technology. I look at Direct Relief International when they need supplies they use the SAP website to track everything they need. Most
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In the article "Why Do You Think They’re Called For-Profit Colleges?" Kevin Carey believes that for-profit colleges are a fraud. He believes that for-profit colleges are abusing the student loan program by by charging outrageous rates to their Students and making them take out huge amounts of money; therefore‚ putting the student in debt. He also claims that students who goes to a for-profit college are only getting a worthless degree out of it. Despite all of that he also makes another claim that
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Things‚ or more specifically‚ people can’t change. The basic essence is so strongly imbibed in a person that if he changes‚ he stops being what he was. And since society and its rules and cultures are made by people‚ the world itself can never change‚ at least not fast enough to become a noticeable change. But then again‚ what doesn’t change in this world? Can there be change and at the same time can things remain the same? There can be no life without change‚ no life without the constant adjustments
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How an organisation communicates – Greenpeace Greenpeace is an ecological and pacifist international organisation‚ economically and politically independent‚ that does not accept donations or pressure from governments‚ corporations or political parties. Greenpeace “defend(s) the natural world and promote(s) peace” (Greenpeace‚ 2008). The funding for its campaigns depends entirely on voluntary contributions from members and sympathizers. Because Greenpeace is an NGO‚ it cannot invest large amounts
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Do you think being asleep at 10 p.m. is normal? “No!”‚ is what most teenagers would say because that time is ridiculously early. Most high school and middle school students regularly finish up work late at night because they don’t have time during the day. This curfew for bedtime is exactly alike the curfew for being out on the streets. Without the access to the streets at 10 p.m.‚ teenagers are limited to the amount of work they can do. For example‚ if a teenager got hired for a job‚ but the only
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What do you think is the best strategy for existing businesses to adopt in response to the entry of a new large competitor? Justify your answer with reference to the UK bottled water market and/or other markets that you know. Almost all business operates in competition with other businesses‚ whether this is Sainsbury’s competing with Asda for customers at a local‚ national and international level or two local hairdressers competing for clients in a single town. Competition is usually between firms
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Islam was a very popular religious belief that had followers from all around‚ but we ask why it spread so quickly over a short period of time. There were different factors that had allowed Islamic beliefs to cover such a large area so quickly. The Islam religion started with a man named Muhammad. A tough childhood‚ losing his parents at an early age and working as a merchant most of his life . He retreated to a cave in a near mountain. He said it was there that he received his
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Kristen Bohan Descriptive Essay Easy Come‚ Easy Go No feeling compares to the laid back‚ easygoing atmosphere while spending a day on Lake Anna welcoming the summer sun and heat of July. As we drove along the winding‚ one lane road through the countryside‚ I rolled the window down to fill the acres of tall grass with the blasting echoes of the radio. The breeze played with my hair moving it in every direction‚ tickling my nose. I didn’t care how it looked. This summer day was to be spent
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Do you think that the Internet makes large-scale language change possible without in-person human contact? Introduction All languages undergo evolution with time and get different variations from the native as their use diversifies globally. Although this phenomenon and its resulting nature are quite unpredictable‚ they are bound to occur as the world seeks to embrace multiculturalism. In the contemporary world‚ Internet use influences this aspect immensely although a division by elites exists
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Apart‚ Chinua Achebe reveals various violent traditions within the Igbo culture being changed. Throughout the novel‚ the arrival of the white settlers and missionaries force the Igbo people to change some of their cultural traditions. The beliefs and traditions of a given culture encourage cultural violence and practice upon the members. The main character‚ Okonkwo‚ proves to be a major catalyst for change in the Igbo culture due to his unconventional beliefs. While Hoegberg argues that the violent
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