Individual Portfolio Assignment 1: Product Marketing & Business Operations Module This assignment is one of four assignments that forms part of the individual portfolio and should be completed independently. Moodle publication date: TBC Deadline: 12:00pm Noon 15/11/2010 submitted hard copy by hand to Undergraduate Administration Galton Level 2 ------------------------------------------------- Any questions for this element of the portfolio should be raised via the Portfolio Forum
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Monsanto Europe This case reflects the importance of cultural knowledge when introducing innovations in different countries‚ needing not to assume similarities between cultures but to study their differences‚ given that they can result in contrary behaviors or reluctance to such innovations. Monsanto‚ a US bio-tech company‚ successfully introduced genetically modified (GM) foods in the US and Japan in 1996‚ obtaining an overwhelming consumer approval of the high-tech foods. Problems began for
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over whether we as a society should continue testing on animals. It seems for many this topic has quite a moral grey area. Some see it as something that is necessary in order for scientific research. Many of our scientific achievements of the last century have involved animal testing in some way. Others however see it as something that is wrong and unethical and feel like it should be abolished. Organizations such as PETA have developed‚ arguing that animals should have the same rights as humans
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Case 1: “Monsanto Attempts to Balance Stakeholder Interests” Dr. Obradovich Monsanto is one of the world’s largest industrial agriculture businesses‚ especially focusing on genetically modified products. The company specializes in biotechnology‚ modifying crops and genetic manipulation of organisms. These modifications help farmers by using less land and creating more crops‚ which equals more profits. Genertitically modified (GM) food also helps create solutions to world hunger
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Over 100 million animals are killed in lab use for experiments in the United States‚ and also biology lessons‚ most of the animals are treated with drugs‚ chemicals‚ and also viruses. Scientist are always experimenting with animals and are treating the animals inhumanely. The animals are not like humans so their pain levels are a lot different from men and women pain levels. Animals including rabbits‚ mice‚ monkeys‚ cats‚ dogs and more animals get implants‚ diseases‚ and painful procedures and most
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Animals Should be used for Research Did you know that over 450‚000 people in the UK with Type 1 diabetes‚ rely on insulin which was helped created by rabbits and dogs? Animals are important for science and health. Scientist know that with the right research‚ any animals can help cure a cancer or disease. Animals like mice and rats can help with curing a lot of diseases and animals can be used to find out new scientific discoveries. Also‚ some animals have been used to find ways to help with science
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Animal Testing Should be Banned Name College Experiments on animals has been done all around the world since many years ago throughout the history. There are reasons behind these experiments; such as gaining knowledge about the animals themselves‚ education‚ research and developments for the benefit of human being. In the last reason fall substances and procedures tests; such as for cosmetic products‚ medicines‚ and surgical techniques; to see if they are harmful to humans or not. Many experiments
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Roy Young Professor Goodman PSCI 4300 U.S. Congress 11 March 2013 How Political Parties Harm Democracy Political parties exist in a democracy as a way for likeminded individuals to be united over a set of shared beliefs. (Daniel) Political parties allow the members of the party to elect politicians to government positions in order to advance their beliefs. (Hargrave) The political parties offer their members strength in numbers‚ by uniting large numbers of individuals into a collective group; they
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Top of Form Bottom of Form ASSESSMENT BSBRSK501B MANAGE RISK Assessment tool 1 Assessment activity 1: Review organisational processes‚ procedures and requirements for undertaking risk management 1. Create your own definitions for the following terms: a) Risk: A probability or threat of damage‚ injury‚ liability‚ loss‚ or any other negative occurrence that is caused by external or internal vulnerabilities‚ and that may be avoided through preemptive action. b) Risk management: The identification
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zoos Animals live longer in zoos than they do in the wild they get the necessary care and food they need to live a very healthy lifestyle. Lets say if an animal was sick in the wild nine times out of ten they would die or be killed by a predator but if an animal got sick in the zoo it will have a more likely chance of survival because of vetinarians on standby. Posted by: Anonymous Report Post Like Reply 0 0 Extinct in Wild There are many animals who are
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