2011 International Conference on Innovation‚ Management and Service IPEDR vol.14(2011) © (2011) IACSIT Press‚ Singapore Identifying the Dimensions of Customer Preference in the Foodservice Industry Assoc. Prof. Dr. Firdaus Abdullah1‚ Abg Zainoren Abg Abdurahman²‚ Prof. Dr. Jamil Hamali³ ¹²³Universiti Teknologi MARA‚ Malaysia Abstract. Foodservice industry management must place a high priority on understanding the growing markets. This fast growing industry has a huge influence on the global economy
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Entry 13 – Author’s Bio Alice Munro‚ née Alice Ann Laidlaw‚ was born on July 10‚ 1931 in Ontario‚ Canada. Born to a fox farmer father‚ Robert Eric Laidlaw‚ and a former schoolteacher mother‚ Anne Clarke Chamney Laidlaw. She left her family’s farm to study at the University of Western Ontario‚ where she majored in journalism and English. However‚ she left the university without finishing her degree to marry her first husband‚ James Munro. As newlyweds‚ the couple moved from Ontario to Vancouver.
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Consumer resistance to innovations: the marketing problem and its solutions This article describes the major barriers which create customer resistance to innovations. This understanding is important because of the high rate of new product failure. A major cause for this is consumer resistance‚ although consumers are pro-innovation. It’s a normal‚ instinctive response of customers. This article suggests marketing strategies to overcome these barriers. Innovation resistance can appear in customers
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how gender roles should be‚ as well as threats of a feminist influence on some issues are found in "Boys and Girls" composition written by Alice Munro. In this story‚ the main character‚ who appears to be an unnamed girl‚ faces her awakening body and the challenge of developing her social identity in a man’s world. Through first-person narration‚ Munro shows the girl’s views of femininity by describing the girl’s interpretations of her parents shaped by indoor and outdoor territoriality‚ criticism
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are many programs to help victims of Elder Abuse and consequences to those who commit the act. This paper about Elder Abuse will include the type of family system in crisis the program was designed to help‚ the mission and design of the program‚ services that are delivered‚ intervention strategies‚ evaluation of the program and last if the program is effective or ineffective. Programs such as The National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse is designed to help elderly individuals who are
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Compare And Contrast Two Short Stories By Alice Munro In Alice Munro’s two short stories “How I Met My Husband” and “Walker Brothers Cowboy” there are many similarities and dissimilarities. The main points of contrast and comparison are the setting‚ social and economic standing and theme. Throughout the two short stories by Alice Munro “How I Met My Husband” and “Walker Brothers Cowboy” There are some similarities and also some differences between the two settings. Munro’s short story “How
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Alice Munro and Anton Chekhov: A Comparative Analysis Ms. Sangita L. Patil Research Scholar‚ Shivaji University‚ Kolhapur (India) The comparative analysis of the stories of two famous contemporary writers Alice Munro and Anton Chekhov gives an opportunity to follow the development of the genre of short stories in Canadian and in Russian literature. Both are stalwarts of their respective literature. Commenting on the greatness of A. Chekhov‚ E. B. Tager writes: As
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The human service profession involves various obstacles to overcome when working with a variety of clients. Obstacles are seen in all phases of human services in areas providing services‚ planning programs‚ and funding troubles. However‚ the elimination of some of these barriers can be done with the use of proper technology. Providing services to the aging population can be challenging‚ when providing services to this particular group because of the rising elderly population needing help and the
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found in Open Secrets‚ exemplifies Munro’s characteristic approach to short story writing as it explores central character’s lives that are revealed from a combination of first person narrative and third person narrative. By using both narratives‚ Munro adds realism‚ some autobiographical information about her own life in the short stories‚ as the stories are also based on fiction as can it be found in earlier written short stories. Since many of her stories are based on the region in which she
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The title of the story looms over the entire narrative‚ as it’s not until the last page that we learn who the husband is — it turns out it’s someone who‚ until that last page‚ we haven’t even met. So that’s my first puzzle: why did Munro give this story that title? What game is she playing with that structure and our expectations? It’s surely not just a ha-ha-gotcha ploy. The second puzzle is this: why are so many of the people in the story pretending to occupy roles they don’t? First‚ we have the
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