Grendel’s Crisis: Aesthetic Nihilism Billboards, magazines, and social media always promote the smartest, richest, and most beautiful people in the world. People that live the dream of the commoners. But can it be useful to create unrealistic standards— or beautiful illusions— for humans? In his novel Grendel, John Gardner explores the idea of illusion in society through Grendel’s questioning of human society. Modern society is formed on illusion, and the ones to best protect or destroy society…
4T’s Clothing and Consignments is new to the resale and thrift industry. Using Michael Porter’s Five Forces to explore potential threats. Competitive rivalry and supplier power can negatively affect the company’s profits. Then there’s buyer power and the threats of substitutions, which can also have an impact. Finally, new entry can affect profits. Using Porte’s five forces can help combat the negative benefits that can impact 4T’s Clothing and Consignments by addressing the competitive rivalry…
Threats Competition: Vital Vio. Our biggest threat is our competitor, Vital Vio. The Vital Vio VioSafe Dual Mode Troffer is very similar to the M4SEDIC Series. The light fixture has a continuous disinfection time of 24 hour, 2 operating modes, as well as an antibacterial finish, making maintenance minimal. The product is versatile as it is currently being used in hospitals, food service facilities, and gyms. Underdeveloped Market. The market for bacteria-killing light fixtures is relatively…
With the spreading and advancing of technology companies can easily reach millions of people when advertising. This also means there is more competition so commercials are getting more creative to catch people’s attention. The commercial by Extra Gum called “Extra Gum: The Story of Sarah & Juan” caught mine. It aired in 2015 and is one minute and 57 seconds long. This commercial tells a love story about a guy and girl, Sarah and Juan, who meet in school when she gives him a stick of gum for…
George Orwell’s 1984 is indisputably one of the most influential and best-known novels of the century. Since the composure of the novel, it has been relatively popular, but interest in the book especially spiked when there were instances national surveillance issues in the government. For example, the novel had a 10,000% increase in sales in the Amazon Marketplace during the campaign of Donald Trump (NPR). The novel projects a society that is a negative utopia, which better known as a dystopia,…
Why Should I Sell My Watches? There are many reasons to sell watches. It could be simply upgrading to a different watch or to earn some quick cash. Perhaps, the watch was given as a gift, and it no longer has sentimental value. It could be watches are not your style. This is a good time to capitalize on the growing watch market. Where Can I Sell My Watch? There are a few options when it comes to selling watches. Choosing a buyer is a crucial task to ensure a smooth process and the most…
CASE STUDY 6: ON OPPOSITE POLITICAL SIDES 1. What values and beliefs shape the behaviors of the sales team? Some of the beliefs and values shared by the sales team are shown in their conversations with other teammates such as Laura. The values and beliefs include a strong favor to the opposing liberal government and extreme self-confidence since they believe so strongly in their sharing their views while looking down on others who may not share the same. Laura, on the other hand, is quite timid…
MKT-113: “WITH LOVE!” Final Project Part I Final Submission Bon Vang Southern New Hampshire University The organization is a well-established pet supply company. Who has collaborated closely and has great relationships with many retailers and on-line stores to successfully promote and sell their pet products. With much success and the new generation becoming ever so conscious of promoting a healthy life-style for their pet companions, the organization decided to start a healthy-pet movement!…
Introduction Nico Rosberg was the winner of the 2014 Grand Prix de Monaco, with an impressive time of 1:49:27:661. However, so as to continue winning on the race track, Rosberg and his team wanted to improve the performance of the vehicle on the track. To do so, Rosberg and his team must anylyse his performance and that of his vehicle at Monaco in 2014 to determine where improvements must be made. Using mathematical modeling, it is possible to tell where Rosberg and the vehicle performed at his…
The space saving furniture which is known as smart furniture is seem to be so famous these days. Many people like to use smart furniture because they like to include in the decor in their house with a comfortable furniture that make their house look modern and also saving the spaces of their house but the fact is it’s expensive. Related to the purpose of this furniture design is to save the space of the house and make the products uniqueness, awesomeness, safe, functional, strong and also make…