THE POLITICS OF SOCIAL LOCATION TSHOLOFELO.F.MOTLALESELELO 201200601 PART 1: SUMMARY OF MUSA DUBE’S ARTICLE HIV/AIDS is not only a health issue it is influenced and in some cases even a result of matters concerning our society’s culture‚ beliefs economics and even politics. It is therefore an issue of development as well. As such it is important to find ways of dealing with prevention and subsidizing the effect of the disease. A theoretical method which Musa Dube uses in her article to analyze
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Social location‚ or the status in life that people have because of their place in a society‚ have a huge impact on everyone. The impact that social location created could be neutral‚ but most of the time it will have a positive or negative impact on people. For example‚ an African American could be discriminated because of his ethnicity‚ or a patient will choose an older doctor when he needs a treatment. Different social location that we have will affect our decisions in everyday life‚ and most of
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Website evaluation criteria; (Check list) Website Evaluation Checklist to boost search ranking. • Is the content rich • Good design • • Blogging • Forum participation • Article marketing • Does the online document contain a biography and email address • Did you link to the company’s website from a trusted site e.g google‚ Xing • How well you are being lead to additional information about the author. • Specific content not just generalized way
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Case Study Report IKEA in Russia Emily Kane - 491340 Eleanor Jones - 491338 Silvia Blanco - 490319 Luis Felipe Hernandez - 490819 4th March 2011 Executive Summary IKEA began as a small company in Sweden selling small household items but in 1945 began selling furniture. IKEA has expanded to other European countries‚ Canada and Australia. Currently‚ IKEA is the market leader in the distribution of furniture and home decorative items. IKEA entered the Russian market in 1991 but did
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Process and Location Strategy 1 Process and Location Strategy: Module 2 - SLP OPM300 Process and Location Strategy 2 In looking over the PowerPoint presentation about the four process strategies‚ I have a better understanding of the different strategies that companies use to run their businesses. Depending on the makeup of a business‚ a company wants to use the appropriate strategy process. If a company has low-volume and high-variety‚ a company would use the process focus strategy.
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Ikea Company Structure IKEA company structure is based on a series of groups and partnerships that devise amongst themselves the running of IKEA. Since 1984 IKEA GROUP is owned by a not-for-profit foundation based on the Netherlands called ‘Stichting INGKA Foundation’ founded by Ingvar Kamprad in 1982. This foundation is also owner of ‘INGKA Holding B.V’ which is a parent company for the IKEA GROUP. This company runs most of the operations for IKEA Group such as management of the majority of its
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suitability. Evaluation IKEA strategies regards Suitability Suitability refers to the strategy is used to evaluate whether the strategies address the key ’opportunities’ and ‘constraints’ underlined by the organisation ’s strategic position (Johnson et al.‚ 2008). This criterion can be examined by checking the strategic options against the environment‚ capabilities and the stakeholder expectations. Therefore‚ the analysing of PESTEL‚ Five Forces and strategic capabilities of IKEA in section above will
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Assignment Background IKEA is a Swedish company founded in 1943. It is an international retail chain store with 160 stores located in 30 countries. IKEA’s business philosophy is to offer a wide range of home furnishings with good design and function at prices that as many people as possible will be able to afford. The IKEA store in Hong Kong is one of the franchise stores in the Asia Pacific region‚ having started business in 1975. Since then‚ IKEA has become the leader in the home furnishing
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achieve their goal‚ Ikea did huge investments in renewable energy where renewable sources now provide energy to more than half of their buildings and solar panel installations had been installed at 40 Ikea’s buildings in seven countries. On the other hand‚ Ikea worked with WWF and Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) towards their long term goal in sourcing all their woods from forest that are verified as they will only accept woods that have known origin for their products. Next‚ Ikea also promote environmental
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According to Echeat (2006)‚ the IKEA had more than 175 stores spread over 31 countries at the end of 2002 and worldwide sales of about 12.8 billion euros in 2004. During the IKEA financial year 2001-2002‚ a total of 60‚000 people are employed by IKEA worldwide and there are 323 million people visited IKEA stores around the world (Kronos‚ 2006). IKEA mission is to offer consumers good value for their money. The typical IKEA customer is young low to middle income family. IKEA success in the retail industry
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