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    Creating Shared Value

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    Unit 3 Assignment 2 A Summary of M.E. Porter and M. R. Kramer’s article “Creating Shared Value” Michael G. Castro Capella University MBA6008 – Global Economic Environment Professor Hidsell January 27‚ 2013 Creating shared value (CSV) is a powerful concept that many companies used‚ ultimately‚ being used as a strategy in developing the future market while also strengthening economies‚ the marketplace‚ communities and corporate funds. In reading this article‚ I initially thought this

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    Forrest Gump Puritan

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    know what is going to happen next so always live life to the fullest. This quote in the novel was said to a lady sitting on the bench with Forrest waiting for the bus. The Puritans would support the novel Forrest Gump due to the strong family values‚ living sin free lives‚ and because of the hardworking characters. The Puritans would appreciate the novel Forrest Gump because of the strong family values. One way this novel showed that was how Forrest and his mom always saw a reasoning behind things

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    Napoleon Hill is the self help maestro every one of today’s gurus should pay homage to as they collect their millions by selling his recycled ideas. Anthony Robbins‚ Dr Phil‚  and hundreds of corrupt prosperity gospel preachers should have to pay royalties to the heirs of Hill’s intellectual property since he did all the ground breaking work. Napoleon Hill’s Law of Success is the equivalent of the holy grail if you are seeking to understand human potential and how to unlock the greatness that may

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    1.03 Pirate or Puritan

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    1.03 Pirate or Puritan In complete sentence format‚ list three specific details you learned about William Bradford from this reading. -By the time William Bradford was twelve‚ he was orphaned by the death of his parents. -In 1621‚ after the death of John Carver‚ he was elected governor of Plymouth and reelected nearly every year henceforth -William was married twice: First to Dorothy May‚ 10 December 1613‚ in Amsterdam. And then to Alice (Carpenter) Southworth‚ on 14 August 1623‚ in Plymouth

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    The status of women among the Wampanoags and the Puritans are different from each other. The status of women among the Wampanoags is that men and women shared their economic power and women take their role as the community leaders and family head. On the other hand‚ women are not allowed to be a religious leader among the Puritans. In marriage‚ marriage was a choice and equality for the women among the Wampanoags. The marriage is two clans that is joined together as important clan members would be

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    How Successful Were Colbert’s Reforms in Strengthening the French Economy in the years 1661-1683 Jean-Baptise Colbert was a Royal advisor to the king. He was later made the Minister of Finance in France in 1665. While he was one of the King’s royal advisors he made several reforms to try and strengthen the French economy. The result of these reforms were mixed. Before 1661 the French economy was in ruins. The economy had been greatly damaged by the 30 years war and there was also great corruption

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    The Puritan and Transcendentalist movements emerged far apart in history‚ and both philosophies clash on various levels. However‚ the fundamentally important for the American literature history writers Nathaniel Hawthorne and Ralph Waldo Emerson lived during the same period of time‚ which was 19th Century American‚ and each of them presented their fundamental nature of thoughts and ideas through these conflicting philosophies. Emerson‚ in addition to Henry David Thoreau discussed realities through

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    a new colony free from corruption in Plymouth after receiving religious persecution from England. These Protestants did not agree with England’s perspective on Christianity‚ which they found too Catholic and separated from them. Later in 1630 the Puritans arrived in Boston and established Massachusetts Bay Colony‚ however instead of breaking from the Church‚ they reformed under Calvinist orthodoxy. Governor John Winthrop ensured his citizens to follow his lead [God’s obligations] or else be punished

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    Running head: CREATING THE NEXT MENACE TO SOCIETY Disregarding Character Education: Are We Creating the Next Menace to Society? Amy M. Parsons Rasmussen Grand Canyon University: EDU-310 October 1‚ 2011 President Theodore Roosevelt is credited with saying‚ “To educate a man in the mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.” Historically moral or character education happened primarily in the home with reinforcement from the church and schools. Character education in schools

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    Puritans Research Paper

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    Puritans for purchasing online from a web store As Puritans have prospered in the past half a century there are traditions that get used for proper purchasing on an online internet used frequently and there is an inception that can be given a more assertive selection of medications obtained through online buys. Orders are made after registration to the web store that can be done with a requirement of proper sources searched online on websites making it look more or less a star company that has been

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