3213 Midterm Spring 2013 Name: Yanelys Rodriguez 5 pts. each: Rewrite (don’t just scratch out) the following sentences for more effective prose: active sentences‚ parallel structures‚ concision‚ You-centered tone‚ non-biased lang.‚ positivity‚ etc. 1. We cannot ship your merchandise until we receive your check. Unfortunately merchandise cannot be shipped until payment is received. 2. Failure to follow the directions may cause the blender to malfunction
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Silberberg Management 449 October 21‚ 2014 Apple‚ Inc. Apple has sustained itself as a fast-growing‚ competitive brand since the 1980’s. From the launch of the first iPhone and iPod‚ Apple started viewing itself as a “mobile device company”. Sixty percent of total Apple‚ Inc. sales in 2009 were strictly from the iPhone and iPod sales. Revenues and net income were still growing even in the severe economic recession. As Microsoft started introducing new software‚ consumers were becoming more open to the
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+In this essay‚ I will write about one of the main design philosophy of Victor Papanek and I will show I-phone 3G designed by Jony Ive of design team of Apple as an example to allude a his perception about an industrial design to it. The book named ’Design for the Real World’ written by Victor Papanek indicate an overall directivity and proper purpose of an industrial design‚ and also he criticize about a contemporary industrial design for alerting industrial designers to unfair distribution of design
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‘Drawing on any aspect/s of Darwin’s theory of evolution‚ pick at least two environmental and/or cultural factors and show how they have changed or affected any aspect of marketing.’ Darwin’s theories of evolution have changed and affected aspects of marketing in numerous ways. Mainly the concept of natural selection and the ‘Survival of the fittest’ which was put across by Darwin heavily links in with how businesses compete with one another and thus how they market themselves and products in order
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on life itself by showing us that technology is very powerful. Technology today is also important because we depend on so many assets; basic tools‚ irrigation‚ medical advancements‚ and created a lot of convenience in modern-day. Projects like the iPod and the iPhone that Steve Jobs and his Apple team created has unified music and phones together and changed our way of viewing technology.The contribution Steve Jobs and the
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more issues than those covered by these questions. However‚ for the individual write-up‚ your discussion should be limited to the question on the case. 1. APPLE INC.: IPODS AND ITUNES Apple Computer‚ Inc. has enjoyed tremendous market success with its digital music initiative consisting of software (iTunes)‚ hardware (iPods and Shuffles) and content (iTunes Music Store). This case focuses on the online music industry within the context of the overall music industry. Please conduct analysis
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The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Business Policy 42002 - 81 Steve Jobs Book Report Submitted by: Kuntal Shah “I pledge to my honor that I have not violated the Honor Code during this assignment." Steve Jobs was the embodiment of Apple in ways few founder’s and leaders ever are‚ and through his sheer power of personality was able to imbue his essence throughout not only Apple’s products and employees‚ but also to his customers. The Apple story is thus often linked to
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Andrew Sullivan’s Ipod World: The End of Society? Many people believe that in today’s society‚ a vast majority of the population is being consumed by technology. Andrew Sullivan‚ author of “Ipod World: The End of Society”‚ states that people of today are isolating themselves from the surrounding world‚ witting out socialization and ultimately dancing to their own beat. In his essay‚ Andrew Sullivan discusses both the positive and the negative aspects of owning an Ipod in today’s society. Andrew
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other PC options o Limited scale/penetration within PC market (largely concentrated market) Opportunities o PC product offering(s) with lower price point o Obtaining more of the mainstream consumer base o Large consumer base with iTunes/iPods – convert more to Mac with additional engagement? o Expand availability of iPhone/providers Threats o Smartphone platforms – particularly Android o Other music platforms – subscription & streaming‚ both paid and free UI/design aesthetic
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innovative computer manufacturer to a state of-the-art consumer electronics company. In 2005‚ the company had $13.93 billion in sales. For the same year‚ they only controlled 4.2 percent of the U.S. market share in the PC industry. However‚ Apple’s iPod models accounted for well over 70 percent of the hard-drive MP3 player market and more than 40 percent of the flash based player market. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate Apple’s performance to determine their outlook for success by ensuring
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