THINKPIECE #2
1a. In what way does Theo Chocolate benefit from being located in Seattle? In order to think about this, it could be helpful to imagine the contrasts if the company were located in Mississippi.
Theo Chocolate is based in Fremont, Seattle, which is one of the wealthy, educated and liberal cities in the United States. (Michael Cummings, p. 1)Fremont is a best place for startup companies because of its diverse nature. Seattle is also the home of Starbucks, Amazon.com, and Nordstrom. These companies served as a models for Theo chocolate. Seattle in recent times has also become the center for green industry, and also serves as a model for ecological development. Theo Chocolate’s commitment to using green energy to power their factory and …show more content…
Private Prisons were also able to house more females, who are also more expensive to run. This reduced the operational costs for the government. (Pros and Cons of Private Prisons, n.d.). Private Prisons also provided rehabilitative and educational programs to inmates, these programs also were cost saving to the government. (Rafael M. DI Tella, p. 9)
b. Private Prisons Create Employment:
The administration of private prisons were in the hands of private businessmen who operate for profit reasons. (Rafael M. DI Tella, p. 10). For this reason, they hire skilled and unskilled labor. This in effect reduces the unemployment rate in the country. Even inmates in private prisons are paid for the services they provide. Private Prisons Employees also have high morals than public prisons employees because they are well paid and also enjoy greater job satisfaction than their contemporaries. (Pros and Cons of Private Prisons, n.d.).
c. Creating more space for the public
1a. In what way does Theo Chocolate benefit from being located in Seattle? In order to think about this, it could be helpful to imagine the contrasts if the company were located in Mississippi.
Theo Chocolate is based in Fremont, Seattle, which is one of the wealthy, educated and liberal cities in the United States. (Michael Cummings, p. 1)Fremont is a best place for startup companies because of its diverse nature. Seattle is also the home of Starbucks, Amazon.com, and Nordstrom. These companies served as a models for Theo chocolate. Seattle in recent times has also become the center for green industry, and also serves as a model for ecological development. Theo Chocolate’s commitment to using green energy to power their factory and …show more content…
Private Prisons were also able to house more females, who are also more expensive to run. This reduced the operational costs for the government. (Pros and Cons of Private Prisons, n.d.). Private Prisons also provided rehabilitative and educational programs to inmates, these programs also were cost saving to the government. (Rafael M. DI Tella, p. 9)
b. Private Prisons Create Employment:
The administration of private prisons were in the hands of private businessmen who operate for profit reasons. (Rafael M. DI Tella, p. 10). For this reason, they hire skilled and unskilled labor. This in effect reduces the unemployment rate in the country. Even inmates in private prisons are paid for the services they provide. Private Prisons Employees also have high morals than public prisons employees because they are well paid and also enjoy greater job satisfaction than their contemporaries. (Pros and Cons of Private Prisons, n.d.).
c. Creating more space for the public