Can the Music Industry Change its Tune? Introduction The music recording industry has been rocked by the peer to peer file sharing technology. The distribution of music is now available as a digital product (Blockstedt‚ Kauffman‚ Riggins 2004). The industry claims that the file sharing technology has caused a reduction in their profits. The increase in popularity of devices that play the digital music‚ such as the MP3 player‚ Apple iPod and the Dell JukeBox‚ are driving the demand for MP3-formatted
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Topic: Correlation of Climate change to Tourism Industry What are the impacts of climate change to Tourism Industry? How to market tourism industry by protecting the tourism industry/destination against climate change? Tourism Industry is one of the sources of our economic growth. However‚ the condition of climate is a very important factor in the tourism industry of a country. Climate has changed tremendously over the last few decades mostly due to pollution‚ greenhouse gases and depletion of
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plant ‘i’ to the j-th waste disposal site‚ where i = 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 6 and j = A‚ B‚ C. The objective function of the manager is to minimize the total transportation cost for all shipments. Thus the objective function is the sum of the individual shipping costs from each plant to each waste disposal site: Minimize Z = 12+ 15+ 17+ 14+ 9+ 10+ 13+ 20 +11 +17 +16 +19 +7 +14 +12 +22 +16 +18 The constraints in the model are the number of barrels of wastes available per week at each plant and the number
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Challenges in implementing CSR Corporate Social Responsibility can be separate into internal dimension and external dimension. Internal dimension and external dimension Internal dimension focuses on organizational practices with respect to internal stakeholders that should be aligned to corporate social responsibility standards. It includes human resource management‚ safety and health‚ environmental impact and corporate change. External dimension focus on an organization practices towards external
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his employees went along with it (Krames‚ 2002). The paradigm of transformational leadership is useful in analysing how he was able to accomplish this (Dubrin‚ Dalglish & Miller‚ 2006). It is also useful in identifying the personal characteristics‚ the leader and follower values and the situational factors that contributed to his success. This paper will analyse Welch’s leadership of GE using the framework of transformational leadership. Conclusions will be drawn regarding Welch’s leader behaviour
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VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 when the unequal pay is received during the statutory limitations period of 180 days‚ but the pay is the consequence of the discriminatory salary decisions that occurred before the limitations period? Facts: Lilly Ledbetter was one of the very few female supervisors at the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. plant in Gadsden‚ Alabama‚ and she worked at that plant for nineteen years‚ from 1979 till her retirement in 1998. Initially‚ when she started working for the company
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SCIENCE IN MARKETING STRATEGIC MARKETING MODULE ANALYSIS OF ECONET WIRELESS INTERNATIONAL AND THE AFRICAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY Presented by: Group Two Date: 01 August 2014 Activities to be completed in this presentation: Carry out a SWOT analysis for Econet Wireless International‚ identifying the key issues that Econet needs to address from the results of your analysis. Undertake an industry analysis of the African Telecommunications market using Porter’s Five Force Model
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profile law suits; some of which went in favour of the music industry and some of which went against. 1. Apply the value chain and competitive forces models to the music recording industry. 2. What role did the Internet play in changing value propositions and the competitive environment? To what extent has it been responsible for declining CD sales? Explain your answer. 3. Analyse the response of the music recording industry to these changes. What management‚ organization‚ and technology issues affected
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Life has a peculiar way of leading you to your passion(maybe change wording). I discovered this passion in an unlikely place: an airfield hangar on a military installation. I was working for a military specific program‚ providing non-medical counseling to service members and their families. My professional experience up to this point had consisted primarily of working with at-risk youth. I was walking in unchartered territory‚ but as a military spouse‚ I had learned to be flexible when it came
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Introduction The Stateline Shipping and Transport Company is negotiating a shipping contract with Polychem. Polychem would like Stateline to pick up and transport their waste products from their six plants to three waste disposal sites. There is a possibility that using the plants and waste disposal sites as intermediate shipping points could lower the overall shipping costs. A Stateline manager is trying to determine the shipping routes that will minimize Stateline’s total cost and if it would
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