Throughout this report I will include information about two contrasting businesses for ‘Northampton Life Magazine’. My two chosen businesses are Tesco (private sector business) and Northampton College (public sector business). Tesco is a multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer. Tesco has branches in over 14 countries including countries like China‚ Japan‚ Mexico‚ Thailand and even more. Tesco sells many different products including food‚ electronics‚ toys‚ furniture and clothes. However
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Online versus Traditional Education COM/170 March 10‚ 2014 Teresa Purcell Online versus Traditional Education Most people believe that online education is easy. People believe that students are just sitting in front of the computer; they can switch tabs and enjoy social media‚ listen to music and speak on the phone while attending their class online. Reality is that online education requires time management‚ discipline‚ and the same responsibilities that a traditional education does. Online
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THE SIMILARITIES OF ONLINE EDUCATION VS TRADITIONAL EDUCATION There are two different environments of learning online learning and traditional learning. When people think about these two‚ they naturally consider their differences. For example‚ virtual classes are claimed to be less engaging then face to face ones‚ or less demanding‚ for that matter. Conversely‚ the fact that the former have a more flexible schedule than the latter is generally highlighted. In sum‚ differences favoring one or
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the primary lost opportunity sacrificed as a result of a specific choice (Sexton‚ 2012). . When alternate outcomes are prohibited or otherwise affected by the pursuit of a specific decision‚ the choice or choices unmade are opportunity costs. The opportunity cost associated with my participation in Bethel’s on-line program is related to the financial commitment of being a cash pay student. Paying for college has considerably altered my family’s budget. While I do receive a partial reimbursement for
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obtaining a degree would be so easy. With the controversy of attending college‚ many people wonder which education is better to pursue an online or a traditional education. While online education setting is different from a traditional education setting‚ there are some similarities which can be seen in both; they both have assignments‚ reference material‚ and teacher student interactions. One similarity of online vs. traditional education is assignments. Assignments are a part of any school environment
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universities around the country. Tod Robberson perfectly states‚ “The culture among colleges and around universities has been to keep these [sexual violence] matters quiet‚ as if we’re all a family here‚ and there’s no need to bring in outsiders.” Keeping these matters under the table does not disperse the knowledge of university sexual violence throughout
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Ignorance: The One Thing More Expensive Than College Although a good education for all Americans is essential for individual success and national economy‚ the truth is it has become increasingly expensive and doesn’t even guarantee a job after graduation. What exactly qualifies as a “good education?” Most people associate higher education with good education. Every year students will have to pay 3-4% more over inflation due to available subsidized loans and increased aid (McArdle). This
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An online class and a traditional class How does online learning stack up when compared to traditional learning? Have you ever had the opportunity to take online classes? If you haven’t‚ you are missing out on a great opportunity. The Internet has created a revolution in every area of modern life. Education is no exception‚ and now there are not only traditional classes as we usually learn but also online classes. Do online learners learn as well as those in traditional classrooms? Despite sharing
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Comparing and contrasting PCs and mainframes POS/355 February 27‚ 2012 Comparing and contrasting PCs and mainframes Mainframes and personal computers have gone through an evolution‚ which computing power contains several times more than the past years. Personal computers (PC) are used by individuals one at a time‚ which are design to be use at home and office. PC is a small powerful system‚ with advanced graphical user interfaces‚ which support many output devices. Mainframes are costly
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Lancaster November 6‚ 2013 Arnold Clay ENC1101 Is College for Everyone?: Comparative Rhetorical Analysis Since the first GI Bill was passed after World War II universities have been steadily increasing. Currently there are more than 4000 college like institutions in the United States. Public policy has been making higher education more reachable for example by creating federal student loan programs so everyone has a chance to attend college. But recently we have seen the cost of a four year degree
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