2. Is Starbucks another Mcdonald´s? How similar and different are the two companies? Starbucks and Mcdonalds are similar in‚ focus on one product‚ the overseas opportunities‚ the rapid emergence as the dominant player in a new niche. On the health front McDonald´s and Starbucks are also similar. (Both offer unhealthy products..) They offer similar food‚ but Mcdonald´s offers it less expensive. US consumer report magazine rated McDonald´s premium coffee better than Starbucks in term of both taste
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TEAM PITCHES AND EMERGING BUSINESS MODELS TEAM PITCHES - Lavinia Business Talk: What is Pitching? Having ideas is easy but having a good and viable idea is hard. Even harder is convincing the others that your idea is good. The act of convincing others to do something with your idea is called "pitch". It is appliead mostly in terms of a new business‚ site‚ startup‚ which means just the act of trying to get the attention of investors to your next-Google-idea. But it doesn’t stop here: you may use
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creator. The ideas‚ values and plotline are redefined in a new context to appeal to a different audience. Like all texts‚ both Pygmalion‚ written by George Bernard Shaw and Pretty Woman‚ directed by Gary Marshall‚ reflect values‚ beliefs and attitudes of the time‚ nearly 80 years apart. The use of different forms highlights the different intended audiences. On one hand‚ Pygmalion was a play intended for the upper echelons on society. Pretty woman was created with the intention to blockbuster so it was
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Discuss the different ways of representing class conflicts. Pygmalion‚ Bernard Shaw‚ 1914 My Fair Lady‚ George Cukor‚ 1964 “As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men‚ I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.” This famous quotation of French playwright Molière proves how powerfully theater and social criticism are linked‚ and how in its different genres‚ drama as well as comedy‚ theater can‚ and maybe must‚ be a way of communicating and expressing the human and society’s flaws
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“Marketing and Selling Technique Seminar”‚ a successful seminar that was held last Tuesday (July 10‚ 2012). The seminar brought much information‚ ideas‚ tips‚ as well as inspirational thoughts and experiences on us business management students shared by successful people in the field of marketing. The heartfelt invocation which started the program made the whole crowd in silence‚ and then it was being followed by our national anthem. The idea to exert a little effort to make the students
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Beowulf‚ Othello‚ Macbeth‚ and Pygmalion. Each book we read had a moral that can be used in today’s society. The book titled Beowulf highlighted loyalty‚ bravery‚ reputation‚ and desire to fight against evil. In the book Othello‚ the moral of the story was don’t allow manipulation and jealousy to control your life. From reading Macbeth you will find the moral of the story was ambition and power are two powerful traits that can impact your life. When reading Pygmalion the moral of the story was beware
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A Character Essay on Eliza: Pygmalion The story of Pygmalion is based on a classical myth‚ and Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion plays on the complicated relationships in a social setting. Professor Henry Higgins takes Eliza Doolittle to teach her the art of phonetics and to refine her manners. Eliza was‚ at first a poor flower girl‚ but by the end of the play‚ is transformed so much‚ she is even mistaken for a duchess. It is obvious throughout the play that Eliza is changing in many aspects; the most obvious
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Seminar Review On November 20th I went to the Black Box theatre to see the play Seminar. It was a small production‚ and there were only five actors. Going into the play‚ I had no idea what to expect. I had heard the play was a bit raunchy‚ with explicit dialogue and provocative scenes. The play started out with four actors portraying college graduate writers. I loved how realistic the setting was; it really looked like somebody’s real apartment. The actors did very well portraying emotion
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Seminar Three Chapters 7‚ 9‚ 15 Investigation Plan As you lead the Seminar this week and discuss The Civil Rights Act‚ you may wish to cover the following questions with your students: • Describe the significance of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Title Vii‚ what does it protect? See page 171 What changes were made by the Civil Rights Act of 1991? See page 184 Jury trials permitted‚ business necessity‚ or job related discrimination ok. • • Describe one change you would recommend
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PROGRESSIVE USE OF HINDI 14 Progressive Use of Hindi Introduction 14.1 The Hindi section functioning in the Ministry of Mines is responsible for ensuring compliance of the Official Languages Act‚ the rules made thereunder and the administrative instructions regarding use of Hindi in the Ministry of Mines and in the subordinate offices and PSU ’ s under its administrative control. 14.2 Section 3(3) of Official Languages Act‚ 1963 has been complied with fully during the period under report and all
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