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    Outsourcing Jobs Outsourcing is a lucrative option for many industrial and manufacturing companies‚ but the repercussions affect more than just profit margins. Many companies expand their reach to lesser developed countries in hopes of cutting down costs on overhead and employee wages. These companies do not take into account that‚ while doing so‚ they have a negative impact on unemployment ratings‚ the foundation of one-income households‚ contribute to the decimation of manufacturing based towns

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    The Benefits Of Outsourcing Thesis Research shows that there are several benefits‚ including cost savings and expertise‚ to outsourcing certain tasks and departments. Main Points Lower cost for advertising opposed to setting up a new department Higher quality by using a company that specializes in specific operations Maximize efficiency Audience Hook Saving money is making money. Outsourcing is a great way to do this‚ as research shows companies that outsource certain tasks save money

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    References: Brinkerhoff‚ D. and White‚ L. (1991) Sociology‚ Nebraska: West Publishing Company Giddens‚ A. (1989) Sociology‚ Cambridge: Polity Press Macionis‚ J. (1997) Sociology‚ New Jersey: Prentice Hall Morie‚ N. (2009) ‘Sociology Theory 101-Social Stratification’ Available at http://www.suite101.com (Accessed on 5 August 2012) Schaefer‚ R. (2004) Sociology:A Brief Introduction‚ New

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    Sociology 1.1 Compare and contrast two of the following sociological views on the role of the education system in society The two perspectives which I will be looking at are Functionalism and Marxism The functionalists and the Marxists both believe that the education system benefits everyone‚ but both have different views on society. The Marxist views of the education system are that there are conflicts because there is an inequality between the working class and the higher classes. They

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    Dustin Mabry Sociology 02: Social Problems 1/03/2014 Smith‚ Andrea. 2006. "Heteropatriarchy and the Three Pillars of White Supremacy: Rethinking Women of Color Organizing.” 66-73 in Color of Violence: The INCITE! Anthology‚ edited by Andrea Smith‚ Beth E. Richie and Julia Sudbury. Cambridge‚ MA:South End Press. The purpose of Andrea Smith’s article is to provide an alternative to problematic strategies in the political organizing efforts of people of color. She asserts that people of color

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    In sociology‚ a subculture is a culture or set of people with distinct behavior and beliefs within a larger culture. The essence of a subculture‚ that distinguishes it from other social groupings‚ is awareness of style and differences in style‚ in clothing‚ music or other interests. As early as 1950 David Riesman distinguished between a majority‚ "which passively accepted commercially provided styles and meanings‚ and a ’subculture’ which actively sought a minority style (hot jazz at the time) and

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    (Original post by J.Nalbandian14) Well done on that grade! I have my first sociology as exam for aqa next week. Im worried about how to answer the 24 mark questions‚ I have all the knowledge but I dont know ow to structure them and get full marks or atleast 20/24 marks. I would really appreciate it if you could help. Thanks! For e.g. ’Examine the reasons for changes in birth rates and family size since 1900’. I know hat we need to write an introduction and conclusion with 12 paragraphs inbetween

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    from Catalogue. Pearsoned‚co.uk/assets/hip/gb/hip Unknown. (2007). How do sociologists study problems. Retrieved from hrbstaff.ednet.hs.cal/sociology

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    Orquidia Gomez SOC 100 9/24/12 Prof. Post In 2010 the Acme Widget‚ United States factory‚ outsourced 80% of the Anytown population due the fact that unionized workers could not operate the factory’s old equipment. The owners‚ part of the capitalist class‚ decided to close the factory after forty years of operation. They moved the factory to the foreign country of Mexico in order to obtain cheap labor and no benefits for new prospective workers. In doing so‚ the company would be able to

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    BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING ----------------------------------- WHAT IS OUTSOURCING? The idea of outsourcing has its roots in the ’competitive advantage’ theory propagated by Adam Smith in his book ’The Wealth of Nations’ which was published in 1776. Over the years‚ the meaning of the term ’outsourcing’ has undergone a sea change. What started off as the shifting of manufacturing to countries providing cheap labour during the Industrial Revolution‚ has taken on a new connotation in today’s

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