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    Porter’s Five Forces Model versus A Blue Ocean Strategy Porter’s Five Forces Model‚ provided by Michael Porter‚ is an external environmental analysis tool for a specific market. This model emphasizes that in any existing industry‚ there are five competition forces: threat of new entrants‚ power of suppliers‚ power of customers‚ threat of substitute products‚ and intensity of competitive rivalry. In addition‚ these five forces can influence and determine the profitability of the enterprise. Using

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    and so blind people have to cope to become part of society. They have to depend on their other senses to be able to explore the world around them. However‚ the good thing is that they learn to use their other senses better than other people do. Cathedral‚ by Raymond Carver‚ is set in an early stage when the industry is switching from black and white to colored television. The story took place in the Narrator’s house when his wife invited an old friend to visit their home for one night. The wife’s

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    An Analysis of the Theme of Suffering in “Sonny’s Blues” The brief plot of “Sonny’s Blues” meticulously examines two adult brothers and their divergent approaches to coping with their depressing lives in the dilapidated‚ drug-ridden streets of Harlem. James Baldwin’s attempt at demonstrating his concern with families‚ roots‚ and identity is quite apparent‚ but the theme of suffering is most prominent. He expresses his thoughts on this subject through his distinctive and eloquent prose which accommodates

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    An Character Analysis of “Cathedral” by Raymond Carver The world is always in a silent combustion‚ there are lots of tormented soul cries during the combustion. People should get out of the silence. Let everyone in the world connected. The loneliness is like a evil snake‚ do not let it swallows every kind heart. Raymond Carver’s short story “Cathedral” expresses the feeling of loneliness and suggest that this kind of feeling can be changed by opening one’s mind and empathizing with others. The loneliness

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    The Effects of Point of View in “Sonny’s Blues” James Baldwin’s‚ “Sonny’s Blues‚” illustrates the story between two different brothers as they struggle to discover the character of one another. “Sonny’s Blues” is narrated through the older brother’s point of view‚ as he portrays their difficulties in growing up‚ separation‚ and reunion. Baldwin purposely picks to tell the story in the first person point of view because of the omniscient and realistic effects it contribute to the story overall

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    Cathedral”: The Difference between Looking and Seeing Everything given to a person in life is a blessing‚ and a person has the opportunity to choose whether they want to appreciate what has been given to them or not. A blessing can be small or large‚ whether it be a house to live in‚ a car to drive in‚ or even eyes to see. In the short story “Cathedral” by Raymond Carver‚ the narrator is unappreciative towards everything he has in his life including his wife. His wife invites an old friend who

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    ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Robbins‚ S.‚ Bergman‚R.‚ Stagg‚ I.‚ & Coulter‚ M. (2012). Management roles. French Forest NSW 2086: Pearson Australia In this book Robbins et al. review the management roles that refers to specific categories of managerial behaviour and the expectations that are associated with being the person in that role. The authors in this book describe the managerial roles based on Mintzberg’s ten management roles to emphasize the readers about the roles. The data provided focuses

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    The book “Cathedral” is about two men‚ one who can see and one who cannot. The two men did not communicate at first but in a way built a great bond towards the end. As they were watching television‚ cathedral came on the screen and the narrator did not know how to explain it to the blind man so they decided to draw it together. The blind man put his hand over the narrator’s and drew. As the narrator eyes were closed‚ he began to see a big change. He did not want to open his eyes after what he had

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    Amanda Gazaway Professor Macklin Cowart English 1102 10 September 2014 “Cathedral”: The Importance of Transformation in the Characters In “Cathedral‚” Raymond Carver drastically creates changes within his characters that bring them closer together throughout each experience. The pertaining metamorphoses begin by being utilized as simple icebreakers but eventually commence an everlasting bond between the narrator and the blind man‚ Robert. Character development is important because it allows

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    A cathedral is often where people find comfort and complete tranquility when admiring the beautiful architecture‚ staring at the art that is unfolded in front of their eyes gives people a sense of being part of sometime bigger than just themselves. Raymond Carver’s narrator in his short story “Cathedral” experiences a similar situation when he develops a relationship with a disabled man. Society has shaped many people to believe that a person with a difference is undesirable‚ or unable to fit in

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