The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0959-0552.htm IJRDM 37‚3 RETAIL INSIGHT 286 Driving sales through shoppers’ sense of sound‚ sight‚ smell and touch Brenda Soars Sound Environments‚ London‚ UK Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explain how sensory stimuli can influence environments‚ improve the shopper experience and change the nature of behaviour in ways beyond our consciousness. Design/methodology/approach
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How does Auden explore the narrative of fear in ‘O what is that sound’ In his poem ‘O what is that sound’ Auden explores the narrative of fear using language devices. The poem is in the form of a ballad where two people have a dialogue and are speaking about the current situation in which they are in. The first speaker shows aspects of fear as they’re constantly questioning what is happening‚ in contrast‚ the second speaker is restful and answers the questions swiftly as there are no pauses and
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Reporting Practices and Ethics HCS 405 Sound financial‚ ethical practices in for-profit and non-profit health care organizations are important because they increase the confidence that all stakeholders have in the organization. Health Care managers have to ensure that good ethical practices are employed while carrying out all the elements of health care finance management to ensure financial stability for the organization and preference from consumers and stockholders. There is
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Frequent polarizations are not the only way the dysfunctional world of "Soylent Green" is vividly recreated for the audience; there are also individual signs‚ or symbols‚ lacking opposites‚ whose connotations are very different from their literal meanings. These connotations include emotional overtones‚ subjective interpretations and socio-cultural values. Because of their ability to change over time‚ signs create a unique chain of references that can be broken down to provide an even bigger insight
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Questions & Answers: Q 1: Do you think that only certain individuals are attracted to these types of job? or is it the characteristics of the jobs themselves that are satisfying? The jobs seem extreme in nature with exceptional long and irregular hours of more than the normal 40- hour work week‚ constant travels and serious lack of work-life balance. Only certain individuals would be attracted to these jobs. These individuals are willing to sacrifice family time for job sake. Looking at the extreme
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Teaching Vocabulary Using Poems and Favorite Song to Young Learner A. Introduction Putu Darma Putra (2013) in his seminar says that “World is words‚ how nice and influence they are; appears in a dictionary.” Words are really powerful for good and evil. They can transform in the hands of someone who knows how to choose and combine them. As we know‚ English as an international language has an important role in dealing with the world. For dealing with the world we need to deliver our thought
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What defines a sound knowledge of science and technology in today’s world? It is not just the basic knowledge of science and technology‚ but knowledge of a level by which it is able to harness a good use to one’s education given the current advancement in science and technology. What defines a well-educated person? A well-educated person should be someone who is all rounded not just in academics‚ but in terms of character as well. A sound knowledge in science and technology is not essential for
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An analysis on how Mise-en-scene and sound create meaning and generate response in the film Marnie‚ by Alfred Hitchcock. The scene is of Mark trying to rekindle Marnie’s memories from the night of her mother’s ‘accident’: Marnie‚ having seeing Mark trying to hold back her mother’s punches‚ begins to remember parts from that night. The first shot‚ of Marnie‚ her mother and Mark‚ uses Mise-en-scene to show the higher achy within the three characters. Whereas towards the beginning Hitchcock had always
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way his father communicates his love through actions instead of words. Specifically‚ his father built early morning fires that drove out the cold and polished his good church shoes. In “Those Winter Sundays”‚ Robert Hayden uses strong imagery and sound to describe his father‚ and how he grew from lacking respect for his father to admiring him. The first stanza is saturated with strong imagery and diction that vividly describes his father‚ the winter weather‚ and a fierce fire. From the first line
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How do the settings and sound portray the characters thoughts and feelings in ‘The Great Gatsby’‚ ‘King Lear’ and ‘Death of a Salesman’? Fitzgerald‚ Shakespeare and Miller explore both setting and sound within their writing to mirror the current thoughts and feelings of the character which then allows the audience to understand and sympathise the characters. It could be argued that through the use of setting and sound‚ the authors dramatically present the extent to which the protagonists have
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