1.What problem of motivation did Archie Norman discover at ASDA? ASDA was one of the most successful retail businesses in the United Kingdom. It had a competitive advantage due to its unique superstore structure and its low price leadership in the market. Everything changed all of a sudden as ASDA found itself with demoralized employees‚ slow growth in sales‚ and declining profits in 1991 due to many years of lack of interest from previous managers. It had been a 1 billion pounds cash surplus supermarket
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Come I to speak in Caesar’s funeral. He was my friend‚ faithful and just to me‚ Brutus says he was ambitious And Brutus is an honourable man. Julius Caesar is more concerned with ambition then honour. To what extent do you agree? I agree that Julius Caesar is more concerned with ambition then honour but only to a small extent. Even though Julius Caesar was an ambitious man‚ he was also honourable as he was a man who stuck to his words and loved the Roman populace. Caesar was an ambitious
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Aid Distributed Fairly to Every Social Class? In a society where a college education is necessary to attain a job‚ people will pay any price to get a degree. Since 1965 government assistance programs such as FAFSA have made attending college much more simple for the working class. However‚ such programs focus much of their efforts on assisting lower income students and fail to contribute to students from middle class families. Middle class students or their parents are caught in a situation in
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savagery that is within all of mankind; this is powerfully reflected through the time period in which the novel is set‚ in the aftermath of the Two World Wars‚ and the ongoing Atomic war. Ralph’s character throughout the novel is central to the theme of “the loss of innocence” where‚ once the boys have descended into savagery‚ we realise that the fear of the beast is simply fear of what mankind can become. As their society collapses‚ Ralph ultimately comes to discover‚ and the reader with him‚ the reality
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Successful texts encourage us to think about our world in new ways Film: Witness Schaeffer interrogation Scene Eli and Rachel Scene Thesis The film witness encourages us to think about our world in new ways. Witness shows us an underlying theme of corruption and encourages us to think of our society as evil. Witness achieves this through a comparison between the Amish and English world. Schaeffer represents the evil of the English world‚ this is shown through the interrogation scene
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Explain what is meant by “The Population Bomb” and to what extent do you agree that this bomb has been diffused. “Population will inevitably and completely outstrip whatever small increases in food supplies we make. The death rate will increase until at least 100-200 million people per year will be starving to death during the next ten years.”- Paul Ehrlich‚ Stanford University biologist The population bomb theory was made popular by Paul Ehrlich’s 1968 book “The Population Bomb”‚ Ehrlich posited
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as significant or as engaging as the action of the protagonists within this comedic play. As such‚ it becomes clear throughout the play that the repetitive action engages the audience through frustration due to its inconclusive and relentless nature that contributes to the meaninglessness of the play. This offers the conclusion that in fact‚ what they say and what they do are not in competition for significance‚ but are in fact dependently linked- one cannot exist without the other. The desolation
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To what extent would you agree that attitudes in Sasson’s “The Hero” reflect Sasoon’s general attitude to war? When the first world war began hundreds of thousands of men hurriedly joined the army‚ disillusioned with patriotism ‚ Siegfried Sasson was one of those men. Due to Sassoon’s social class he entered the army at a high status and performed a service so outstanding that he was awarded with a military cross. On the surface Sasson appeared to be the typical upper class boy but in reality
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Topic „What is more important to you in a job-the salary or the conditions? “ What is better in the life of work? The conditions or the salary? Today many teenagers have to decide between these two things‚ for some it is an easy decision for others not. But what is more important for you‚ if you have a nice job‚ that you can love every day or a very good salary so that on your bank account there is a lot of money. Many people will say that the conditions are more important because you must do
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To what extent was Austria responsible for the failure of the Italian revolutionaries in the years 1820-1849? Austria played an integral part for the failure of Italian revolutionaries in between the years 1820-1849‚ due to their incredible influence throughout Europe at that time‚ being known as a superpower. Their military strength shone through‚ and crushed every revolution between 1820 and 1849. However‚ they are not the sole reason for failure. There are also other important factors that
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