The Virgin by Kerima Polotan The title of Kerima Polotan’s "The Virgin" gives us the subject-virginity‚ female virginity‚ a cherished value of Filipino Male culture. By presenting its protagonist as "victim" rather than heroine of this value system‚ the text subverts it. Reflecting on her virginal state‚ Miss Mijares does so "with a mixture of shame and bitterness and guilt" The story’s eroticism is heightened by the lyrical‚ almost cadenced language. (The eroticism is quite explicit for it’s
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THE VIRGIN GROUP PROBLEM: * The Virgin Group is so unrelated diversified that it has been criticized by some commentators because it has become an "endorsement brand that could not always offer real expertise to the businesses which it is associated". So the real question is "Can The Virgin Group be good/successful in every business it gets into?" "Are they really adding a real value to each business/customer? * What will happen if a customer has a bad experience with any of the product
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You are required to form a group and please select ONE (1) successful entrepreneur at Malaysia and do reports consist of the following items‚ which are: Among hundreds of entrepreneurs in Malaysia my group decided to choose Tan Sri Dato’ Loh Boon Siew who is famous with his represented company‚ Honda. a.) Background of the entrepreneur Tan Sri Dato’ Loh Boon Siew (1915–1995) also known as “Mr Honda”‚ was a Penangite tycoon and the first sole distributor of Honda motorcycles in Malaysia.
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THE VIRGIN GROUP IN 2012 LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGIC CHANGE WALTER FEDERICO MINETTI Universidad de Ciencias Sociales y Empresariales
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1.0 INTRODUCTION AeroCookies has started as a small business during fasting month in 2009. The original business started with just three types of cookies to be sold at “Pasar Ramadan” Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi and Subang Jaya. Before starting the business‚ we had been in discussion to in what business that we wanted to involve in for the 2009 fasting month. The first thing we had to do was to identify the needs and wants of customer’s during the fasting month. After identifying the needs and wants
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w/ Innovative Study Questions: 1.) Define entrepreneurship? Atleast 2 definition. 2.) What is entrepreneur? 3.) Characteristics of entrepreneurship. 4.) Advantages or Benefits of becoming an Entrepreneur. 5.) Disadvantages of becoming an Entrepreneur. Answer : 1.) Entrepreneurship- is the willingness to take risks and develop‚ organize and manage a business venture in a competitive global marketplace that is constantly evolving. An entrepreneurial spirit of innovation and ambition is essential
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Problem Statement Virgin Mobil is venturing into the US market and their launch date is July 2002. The company’s goal is to have one million total subscribers by the end of the first year and three million by year four. In order to achieve their goals‚ the company has to come up with a competitive pricing strategy to attract and retain customers in an already mature market. Recommended course of action Despite a mature US market‚ the cellular service industry has a market penetration of only
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Entrepreneurs Essentially‚ an entrepreneur is a person who starts a new business venture. However‚ we tend to think of entrepreneurs as people who have a talent for seeing opportunities and the abilities to develop those opportunities into profit-making businesses. Are entrepreneurs born or made? The debate still rages‚ but the current consensus is that successful entrepreneurs share a constellation of personality traits. In other words‚ some people are naturally more entrepreneurial than others
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competitors done that has resulted in Virgin Australia’s introduction of different classes of travel? Originally a one-class service‚ with the introduction of Jetstar in 2004 and Tiger Airways Australia in 2007‚ Virgin Blue was forced to re-think its original market offering of cheap‚ no-frills air travel‚ aimed predominantly at the leisure market. Tiger and Jetstar were undercutting their prices and making a large dent in the leisure market‚. As a result‚ Virgin Blue introduced a premium economy
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STUDENT: | Louis-Claude ROUX | PROFESSOR: | Philippe René Gillet | CASE: Virgin Mobile USA “Pricing for the first time” | DATE: 20/02/2012CLASS: MBS-Entrepreneuriat | PART I) ANSWERS BASED ON MY “GUT FEELINGS” Virgin Mobile targets the 14 to 24-year-olds market. The case lays out three pricing options. Which option would you choose and why? I would go for option number two for several reasons. The first one is that I think offer number one is not sufficiently different from the rest
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