1.0 The Definition of Open and Distance Learning Open and Distance Learning is a way of learning that focus on releasing learners from constraints of time and place whilst offering flexible learning opportunities. For a lot of married and working adults‚ Open and Distance Learning (ODL) is a way of combining work and family responsibilities with educational opportunities. "Distance education is any educational process in which all or most of the teaching is conducted by someone
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Starbucks set their mission as ‘To inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person‚ one cup and one neighbourhood at a time’. Starbucks always passionate about ethically sourcing the finest coffee beans‚ roasting them with great care and improving the lives of people who grow them. They are always stressing about the quality of their coffee. Next‚ they always treat their partners with respect and dignity so that they can be themselves because that is exactly their passion. Moreover‚ starting with
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Robert Dressler 9/6/13 Dr. Hendrickson Period 2 Migrations Essay From the period of 1700 to 1900‚ long-distance migrations that included the African Slave Trade and the movement of Irish and British colonists to America. After the African Slave Trade was banned‚ the use of indentured servants was put into place. An agricultural famine caused Irish to flee to America. The African Slave Trade was caused by a need for labor in the Americas. The imported slaves mainly worked
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STARBUCKS SWOT Introduction Starbucks Corporation is a dominant multinational coffee house chain based in United States. Starbucks is the largest coffee house company in the worlds with 8505 company-owned and 6506 licensed states over 40 countries‚ making a total of 15011 states worldwide. Because of that‚ I’m interested in explaining about Starbucks Swot. SWOT analysis is a tool for auditing an organization and its environment. SWOT stands for strengths- weaknesses (internal factors) – opportunities
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THE INDUSTRY ATTRACTIVE? WHY AND /WHY NOT Starbucks currently operates within three industries: Fast-Food Restaurants‚ Coffee and Snack Shops‚ and Specialty Coffees. Which are defined by NAICS (North American Industry Classification System). Although all three are separate segments Coffee and Snack Shop and Specialty Coffee basically carry various similarities. Despite this fact that this industry is somewhat narrower when compared to the fast food industry that they are also considered to be
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companies/organizations differ a lot. initially started in 1971 as a very small structure‚ run by three partners in a small shop in Seattle. By that time the company then was simply selling whole bean and ground coffee but after taking over the operation of Starbucks in 1987‚ Schultz decided to expand the company ’s business‚ which has now shops all around the world. In a generic way‚ it is possible to say that an organizations structure describes the way tasks are divided supervised‚ and coordinated. The first
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Starbucks Corporation is an American global coffee company and coffeehouse chain based in Seattle‚ Washington. Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse company in the world‚ with 20‚366 stores in 61 countries‚ including 13‚123 in the United States‚ 1‚299 in Canada‚ 977 in Japan‚ 793 in the United Kingdom‚ 732 in China‚ 473 in South Korea‚ 363 in Mexico‚ 282 in Taiwan‚ 204 in the Philippines‚ and 164 in Thailand.[1] Starbucks locations serve hot and cold beverages‚ whole-bean coffee‚ microground instant
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Marketing Strategy in Action Starbucks-2008 Discussion Questions: 1. Based on the case information and your personal experiences‚ list at least five things you know about Starbucks. This list offers you some idea about your cognitions concerning the coffee shop chain. a. Starbucks is a 500 Fortune Company. b. They have coffee from different countries around the world. c. There is free Wi-Fi Internet connection. d. There are many Starbucks locations in the United States. e. The
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Introduction Starbucks first opened in 1971 in Seattle’s pike place market as a single store and at that time it was a merchant of whole bean and ground coffee‚ tea and spices. The name Starbucks was given after the first mate in Herman Melville’s Moby Dick and there logo was motivated by the sea- featuring a twin tailed siren taken from Greek mythology. Howard Schultz is the Starbucks president and chief executive officer and he joined the company in 1982 and then for a short time left the company
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The Starbucks experience Print Letter October 24‚ 2006 Dear Artist‚ Recently I wrote a letter about the similarity of running a business and being an artist. As usual a whole bunch of artists agreed with me‚ and a whole bunch of others told me I’d been drinking my turps. Then yesterday I picked up a reading sample--that’s book-talk for a preview of an upcoming book. The Starbucks Experience‚ Five Principles for Turning Ordinary into Extraordinary by psychologist Joseph Michelli will be
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