What is "Small" Business? In addition to how a business is organized legally‚ size is also a way to classifying businesses. A small business is generally defined as any independently owned business with fewer than 500 employees that is not dominant in its industry. The Small Business Administration (SBA) is responsible for issuing the specific criteria that render a business a small business. These criteria vary widely by industry. As recently as 2010‚ in an effort to make more businesses eligible
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Critical Thinking and Ethics THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CRITICAL THINKING AND ETHICS Critical thinking is an individual’s form of judgment that has a particular purpose and reflective judgment. When individuals use critical thinking they reach a decision or solves an issue of judging what to believe or what to do‚ but reaches this conclusion in a thoughtful way. Critical thinking is a tool that individuals can use to evaluate incoming information. On the other hand‚ ethics is a branch of philosophy
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and impose foreign domination. By the early twentieth century‚ however‚ much of Africa‚ except Ethiopia and Liberia‚ had been colonized by European powers. The European imperialist push into Africa was motivated by three main factors‚ economic‚ political‚ and social. It developed in the nineteenth century following the collapse of the profitability of the slave trade‚ its abolition and suppression‚ as well as the expansion of the European capitalist Industrial Revolution. The imperatives of capitalist
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Factors Affecting Photosynthesis Low light intensity lowers the rate of photosynthesis. As the intensity is increased the rate also increases. However‚ after reaching an intensity of 10‚000 lux (lux is the unit for measuring light intensity) there is no effect on the rate. Very high intensity may‚ in fact‚ slow down the rate as it bleaches the chlorophyll. Normal sunlight (usually with an intensity of about 100‚000 lux) is quite sufficient for a normal rate of photosynthesis. Open and Closed
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Many social‚ economical and political factors played a major role in Hitler’s incredible rise to power. These included Germany’s economic and political instability‚ increasing violence‚ and a need for an authoritarian leader. The Great Depression‚ faulty political procedure‚ disillusioned voters‚ the weakness of the Weimar Republic‚ Nazi tactics and Hitler’s excellent leadership skills also influenced Hitler’s rise to power. The weakness in the running of the government was one of the most important
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sustainable growth every year. Besides that‚ they also committed to customers satisfaction by offering high quality product with excellent services and good value. KFC also take great pride in serving each other to become the best service provider in worldwide. Moreover‚ Question 2 Organization structure KFC adapted their traditional structure of their outlets that other food chains following. There is one general manager‚ the outlet is leaded by the manager and assisted
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Risk Factors Risk factors are variables that increase the likelihood of juveniles becoming involved in gangs. Some of the major risk factors of juvenile gang involvement include: “negative influences in the child’s life‚ child maltreatment‚ poor parental supervision/involvement‚ substance use‚ such as alcohol and drugs‚ poor educational or employment potential‚ and community disorganization” (Hawkins and Pollard‚ 1999). According to a Seattle study‚ children and youth are two to four times more
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Environmental Factors Antonio Presley University of Phoenix August 31‚ 2009 Abstract Every organization has rules‚ regulations‚ and guidelines that help govern the conduct of the employees‚ global and domestic marketing decisions‚ and environmental factors. PepsiCo‚ success can be affected by an internal or external environment analysis. An internal or external environment analysis is an analysis of the target market for a company’s goods or services that can provide understanding of environmental
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Factors that influence conformity Conformity can be defined as a adjusting of behavior to fit the social norms of a group of culture in one’s life. In Ashes study (1951) about conformity it is shown that we have a need to belong‚ to fit in the social norms and culture surrounding us. Human beings usually conform because we have a long for the security a group can brings us. We are willing to change our behavior‚ beliefs and attitude to suit the norms of the group we long to be a part of. Another
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personality is the stable difference between people in the social‚ emotional and motivational characteristics. We use the word personality when describing others and ourselves. Personality can limit or expand option and choices of lives. It has also been said that personality is shape through environmental‚ learning‚ parental and developmental factors. People developed different personality that can be can be studied through forces‚ factor and influences that shape personality. Different theories
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