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    Toys for Tots

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    Toys For Tots Take a seat‚ and think back to the very first Christmas morning you recall. How much it meant to receive that special toy you’ve been waiting for all year. Every child deserves to have that same tingly feeling of joy and excitement‚ but not every kid gets to. The Toys for Tots Foundation is an organization that aims to fix that‚ but they cannot do it alone. They can always use all the support they can. It is run by the United States Marine Core and they work to be the change. I

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    Case Analysis Mattel Company Shorter University MGNT 3410 Class 2 Team Assignment In 1945 the Mattel Company was founded in a California garage by Ruth and Elliot Handler and Matt Matson. The company got its start producing picture frames but soon realized the potential of the toy industry. The company that begun as a garage workshop became a publicly traded company in 1960 and sales exceeded $100 million dollars by 1965. Mattel changed the toy producing business

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    Toys have always been around through the centuries of humankind‚ and I believe that yesterday’s toys taught children to use their imagination‚ taught child patience‚ and social skills. First‚ to begin with‚ let us look at yesterday’s toys‚ when children played with Lego Building Blocks‚ when they were just building blocks. Children used their imaginations to build a house‚ landscapes‚ and create buildings. Today’s Lego Building Blocks are three-dimensional and come with perceptible directions

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    Toys Project

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    UNIVERZA V LJUBLJANI EKONOMSKA FAKULTETA SPECIALISATION THESIS Tatjana MEDIC UNIVERZA V LJUBLJANI EKONOMSKA FAKULTETA PODIPLOMSKI STUDIJ SPECIALISATION THESIS International Business Strategy Of Toys“R”Us For The Norwegian Market Ljubljana‚ May 2002 Tatjana MEDIC Conformation Tatjana Medic‚ a student of the University of Economics in Ljubljana‚ hereby confirms to be the author of this specialisation thesis written under the guidence of Professor Tone Hrastelj. Pursuant to

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    Barthes "Toys"

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    In his essay‚ “Toys”‚ Roland Barthes is trying to inform the reader about the influence of French toys on children and how those toys have lost their creative side as more toys were produced to mimic the adult life. All the traits that French people acquire are created by the society and those particular traits are socialized into the toy that is being produced. Barthes states in his essay that " The fact that French toys literally prefigure the world of adult functions obviously cannot but prepare

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    Stereotypes In Toys

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    Another aspect of career choice being impacted by gender stereotypes in toys is imagination. Imagination affects what one’s career will be‚ and toys have a direct impact on imagination. Imagination is heavily promoted by toys‚ especially wooden blocks and water tables (“Importance”). Toys can also help babies and young children develop imaginative skills through pretend play (“Impact”). Gender stereotyping causes limited imagination in kids‚ and for girls to miss out on problem solving opportunities

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    Toy Guns

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    Should Kids Have Toy Guns Michael Golden and Robert Shaffer both write articles on whether or not they want their kids to have toy guns. They both have different opinions on the issue and very good arguments to back up their reasons. Golden writes an article entitled “Why I Bought My Son a Toy Gun” and Shaffer writes on “Why I Won’t Buy My Sons Toy Guns.” They both respond to one important question: should young children have access to toy guns and other weapons. Toy guns are an issue that many parents

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    Toy Research

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    3/27/2013 Imaginext Bat Cave The purpose of this paper is to examine the Imaginext Bat Cave toy found at play.com. The examination will cover the toys ability to encourage a child’s cognitive‚ emotional and social development. The objective is to inform the reader of the appropriate age children should be in order to enjoy the toy. This paper will cover any safety issues‚ gender roles‚ and fun value. The toy is the Bat Cave‚ which is Batman’s’ base operations from the cartoon series Batman. The

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    Toy World

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    Toy World Inc Company Background: Toy World‚ Inc. was founded in 1973. Toy World is a manufacturer of plastic toys for children. In the past‚ the company’s production schedules had always been highly seasonal‚ which reflected the seasonality of its sales. In‚ January 1997‚ the president and part owner of Toy World‚ Inc. began considering a proposal to adopt level monthly production for the coming year. The production manager speculated that about $265‚000 in savings would result from level

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    Toy Plus

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    on surplus toy trucks did not work as well as we expected.” Murthy interrupted‚ “Asha we can no longer afford to achieve these kinds of results. You have got to find a solution. I am counting on you to come up with something to improve the situation. Otherwise we may both be out of a job.” BACKGROUND ToysPlus is a small‚ privately held company in the toy industry‚ with sales of about Rs. 10‚05‚000 a year. The company was started in 1951‚ manufacturing an innovative line of plastic toys and trucks

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