RESULTS: 1. BEHAVIORAL DATA CATEGORY A CATEGORY B (6a) (6b) Fig.6a: SAM Scale for positive valence low arousal Fig.6b: SAM Scale for positive valence high arousal The valence, arousal and dominance was plotted using SAM SCALE. For low arousal (Fig.6a), the valence ratings are: mean=7.24 and S.D=…
As a sociological art form, fashion has been integral to American culture and society. Using the human body as its canvas, fashion has altered itself to fit with the people and standards of the time. In a contemporary sense, it has become a way to express one’s personality, culture, and beliefs. We dress the way we want because we have the ability to do so; it all depends on the occasion, or season, or just the way we are feeling. However, this independence has not come about on its own accord.…
Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana, and Versace are some of the most famous Italian fashion houses that have resonate globally for its luxury goods throughout the last century. Their authenticity in products, differentiation in style, quality of luxury goods and expertise in the field has made them stand out in the fashion industry and led to serve as inspiration source to other designers internationally. The fashion industry evolves to continuously and requires to quickly come up with new trends and ideas…
Executive Summary Coach Inc. has over the past 10 years been on a rollercoaster of sorts with the price of their stock increasing and decreasing multiple times during the decade. 2009 reflected a significant drop in price based on the previous years of 2006-07, while 2011-12 marked an all- time high for the company. What could be the reason(s) behind that? I will be focusing my financial analysis below on what I believe went wrong and why I feel there is room for improvement. Company…
The Channel EQ and the Compressor are perhaps the most used Plugins on your Channel Strips. To add them to a Channel Strip is as simple as clicking on the Plugin Button ➊ and select them from the Plugin Menu ➋. However, there are faster ways to do that. ➡ Attention There are two Channel Strip Components that are visible by default (you can toggle them in the Channel Strip Component Window ➌ (open as popup menu or Popover window): Channel Strip Components ➌ • Gain Reduction Meter ➍: When the…
Price is an important factor in marketing and is often shaped by factors such as the product type, market conditions and the demand and supply of goods or services available. As such, businesses often employ “price strategy in marketing” for it not only enables a company to ascertain an “optimum price for a product” but also plays an important role in determining whether a company gains profits or faces losses. There are variety of pricing strategies and each influence customer decisions…
Introduction Victoria Beckham is a relatively new luxury fashion brand, which was founded in 2008. Headquartered in London, the company has approximately 500 stores in 60 countries all over the world (Company profile n.d.). Victoria Beckham has a broad product line, which includes clothes, bags, and eyewear, to mention a few. The company has positioned its brand as modern, bold, and refined, a positioning strategy which is consistent with the wealthy and urban consumer. Being a new business in…
Emotions of the Mind and Heart To illustrate, some people hate it and for some it is just another day on the calendar. But a good number of people love February 14th as well, and that is what the day is all about. Every February 14th, across the United States and in other places around the world, candies, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. “Valentine” by Carol Ann Duffy and “I Wouldn’t Thank You for a Valentine” by Liz Lochhead express their…
Blair Waldorf - Character Analysis Ah, the girl that everyone loves to hate. Blair Waldorf is highly regarded as the queen of young society in Manhattan. There’s many things to be said about her, some not so nice. As Dan Humphrey would describe her she’s “everything [he] hates about the Upper East Side distilled into one 95-pound, doe-eyed, bon mot tossing, label-whoring package of girly evil.” Blair Waldorf was born a queen. Her family is prominent and well respected on the Upper East Side…
greatest changes of this era came when women began taking over new positions in society, such as jobs outside of the home. This change was also mirrored in, and often influenced, the changes that were happening in women's fashion during the era. As Coco Chanel believed, “Fashion is not simply a matter of clothes. Fashion is in the air, born upon the wind. One intuits it. It is in the sky and on the road." (Neel). Had these vast changes to women's roles and clothing not occurred, the life we have…