Tobin Bushart CULF 3331 The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell Report by Tobin Bushart General Themes: While reading The Big Oyster I was able to gather a general theme of what Kurlansky was trying to do‚ and before I give a brief summary of the book I would like to give a short layout of what I think the author was trying to accomplish when writing this book. First off I think the idea was to give a history of Oysters in New York City‚ but while doing do Kurlansky seemed to try and give
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Corporate Responsibility (2) Stakeholder perspective Obesity and fast food Use the stakeholder analysis to look at the impact of fast food (eg MacDonald’s) on each stakeholder group. Should the sale/marketing of fast food be regulated/ restricted? If so why? If not‚ why not? Childhood obesity has been labeled one of the most serious public health issues if the 21st century. 42 million of the children under five years old are overweight all over the world‚ in
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External stakeholders are those groups outside a business. Definition of external stakeholders is individuals who are not affected by the financial side of a company. External stakeholders of a business can include customers‚ political connections and other businesses in the similar industries. Local residents /community: William King is located in a residential zone with lots of homes nearby. Some of the work is very hot and in the summer‚ it is necessary to have the doors open. At night this
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Royal Dutch Shell in Nigeria 1. Does Shell bear some responsibility for the problems in the Ogoni region of Nigeria? I believe Shell is somewhat responsible for the problems. They seem to be taking advantage of a lower classed and less advanced country and its natural resources. If they had practiced better corporate responsibility then things would not have escalated as much. 2. What steps might Shell have taken to nip some of the protests against it in the butt‚ or even preempt
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The Acceptability of pulverized coconut shell (Cocos Nucifera) as an art paper BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Our world today is faced with many problems. One major problem is the depletion of natural resources. Trees‚ for example‚ are cut out because they will be used in making different products such as papers. This will branch out to many problems like global warming. In this research‚ coconut shell (Cocos nucifera) will be tested to see if it can be used as an alternative in making art paper
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to define and discuss the role and importance of stakeholders in an organization and their ability to influence the performance of the organization. Answer In general‚ a stakeholder can be one of two types: internal (within an organization) or external (outside of an organization). They can affect the firm’s vision and mission‚ are affected by the strategic outcomes achieved‚ and have enforceable claims on the firm’s performance. A stakeholder is typically concerned on the organisation’s results
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Stakeholders Influences Assignment HSM/270 August 15‚ 2013 Human service programs depend on funding to provide service to countless individuals in a community. There are so many variables that are necessary to ensure the program will function correctly and efficiently. Stakeholders are a part and a major contributor on how the program will proceed. Stakeholders are a person‚ group‚ or an organization that has in impact on the operations of an agency or a human resources program. They
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Name/Define | Technique | Explain/Effect | Concept | Appreciate – link to life Whole idea | Stanza one – eternal process/naturalLiterally describing shells. Metaphorically describing different people and how they liveSome people live in scattered places‚ moving a lot and some people stay in one place like to be with others | Metaphor ‘shells collect in undulating tides’AlliterationPiled up in midden mounds | Describing the variety of life styles people have … some people live in cities on top of
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CSR objectives and actions developed for each of the Indra’s stakeholder groups: customers‚ suppliers‚ employees‚ shareholders and community are: Customers For Indra‚ knowledge exchange with customers to develop ad-hoc solutions is essential. In doing so‚ Indra selects those customers that it considers as highly innovative and with great growth potential‚ for which the development of trust is critical. Thus‚ it fulfills a two-fold aim: it improves its knowledge on needs and expectations of this group
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do to the shell? I had hypothesized that when we increased the amount of acid in the water the mass of the shell would decrease.
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