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    Restaurant Expansion Project Focus groups .All Students .Some teachers and staff .Passer- by This restaurant locates just along the campus‚ the major customer is students‚ also some teachers and staff are customers. Questions: 1. How often do you visit the restaurant? 2. How do you feel each time you visit the restaurant? 3. How does the food taste? 4. What kinds of food is your favorite? 5. What do you think of the prices the restaurant offers? 6. What most often disappoints

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    The Western expansion of the United States from 1860-1890 was a domino effect. Numerous factors came in to play which built upon themselves to cause America to grow and move west‚ but the biggest factor was the transcontinental railroad. As the railroads were put in‚ lands improved‚ trade increased‚ cities grew and territories became states. With every passing decade‚ clear growth could be seen in all aspects of life. The railroad took seven years to build between two different companies‚ but

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    Reform Movements and the Expansion of Democratic Ideals The years between 1825 and 1850 marked the reform movement era that spread democratic ideals the country was founded on. Throughout the fights for equal rights‚ freedom of religion‚ and institutional improvements‚ citizens leaned more towards having a democratically governed country. This era was the time when everyone fought for the same rights white men had. Colonial women‚ who were expected to endure their husband’s abuse and alcoholism

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    positive reinforcement

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    For example‚ in positive reinforcement‚ behavior is strengthened and increased by the addition of rewards or praise. Negative reinforcement is where a response or behavior is strengthened and increased‚ by stopping a stimulus for example applying sunscreen to avoid sunburn. However‚ positive punishment (which adds something) decreases behavior‚ for example you speed to work and get a speeding ticket. Negative punishment involves taking something away‚ for example your daughter stays out all night

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    Walmart’s Foreign Expansion Walmart has a merchandising strategy of everyday low prices and highly efficient operations‚ logistics‚ and information systems. This helps keep Walmart at a minimum inventory level and avoids overstocking and understocking. With major success in the United States‚ in the 90s it began to expand internationally‚ Mexico being the first. At first‚ Mexico did not do so well‚ since the consumers live a different life and have different buying patterns. Fresh produce was of

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    Imagination-Positive

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    Sometimes the story portrayed in a novel causes the readers mind to wander off‚ away from the text‚ into a world different from reality. In this domain‚ the reader is able to escape their present problems and find some sort of comfort. With a positive imagination one is able to control their own destiny. Looking for the hidden answer to a person or problem is sometimes concealed in an individual’s imagination. The strength of one’s imagination has the power to enhance the living of an individual

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    Expansion of Government Power During the Civil War and Reconstruction Contrary to what I believed in the past‚ the United States federal government retained and expanded their power and authority during the years of the Civil war along with the period of Reconstruction. Through drafts and monitored elections‚ they exercised this power during the Civil War. Then‚ as Reconstruction began‚ they initiated other methods of increasing their authority over the citizens. Military was placed in Southern

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    Western Expansion DBQ Throughout the first half of the nineteenth century‚ many Americans considered the lands west of the Mississippi as the "Great American Desert" and unfit for civilization. However‚ by the mid-1840s‚ migrants from the eastern United States transformed this vast desert into a fruitful land awaiting settlement and civilization known as the frontier. The development of the frontier was the result of the mass population of the many different regions of the far West. These regions

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    Geographic and Environmental Influences of U.S. Expansion The two most significant environmental and geographical factors that contributed to the expansion of the United States (US) were the California Gold Rush and the Irish Potato famine. The gold rush created a movement of people to Northern California‚ specifically to the area around San Francisco and Sacramento from all over the United States (Udall & Emmons‚ 2003). In addition‚ migration was not limited to US fortune seekers but triggered

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    Ebay Expansion in China

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    Question 1: eBay’s (diversification) expansion modes in China included acquisition and joint venture. Critically evaluate each mode of diversification by identifying the advantages and disadvantages for EBay given the competitive environment within the overall industry and specifically in China. By the year of 2006‚ eBay’s combined international investments in Latin American‚ Europe and Asia Pacific has totaled revenues of 2.1 billion‚ representing 49% of aggregate revenues of the company

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