David T. Lykken

According to David Lykken, late professor at University of Minnesota, he said "happiness may be genetically influenced, it is not genetically fixed", which means we have the ability to make ourselves happy. With that said, Lykken believes that we are capable in training our brains to live a happy life, but only with practice. In the article Do We Choose Happiness or Does Happiness Choose Us?,Sherrie Bourg Carter Psy.D. pointed out that happiness can be taught by " consciously engaging in activities and thinking that boost our mood and is engaging with or avoiding activities and mind-sets that bring us down". Not everyone’s actions will work on other people it is all based on your preferences. What is happiness for one person is not the same for…

History Abercrombie & Fitch Co is fashion firm created in 1892 by David Abercrombie with the name of Abercrombie co. in 1904, Ezra Fitch associates to David and the company change the name to Abercrombie & Fitch. In 1928, The company is sold to James S. Cobb. Between 1950s and 1960s, the company open different stores in the USA. In 1978, the company is acquired by Oshman’s Sporting Goods. In 1996, the company goes public on the New York stock Exchange market. In 2007, the company open its first…

We focus on high-quality merchandise that compliments the casual classic American lifestyle, targeting males and females between the ages of 14 and 22 years old, through clothing that allow them to be comfortable and casual while still looking stylish and trendy and maintaining a sense of luxurious lifestyle. We created three brands that answer to different targets of people: Abercrombie & Fitch is the next generation of effortless all-American style; Hollister, fantasy of Southern California,…

Many younger peoples wear his clothing brand, and have seen one of his more famous posters, “Hope.” Many people, however may not know who the person is, that is behind what they wear and what they see. Shepard Fairy is an American street artist, graphic designer, activist, and illustrator. His clothing line, OBEY, emerged from the skateboarding scene. He was also hugely recognized during the 2008 presidential election after his poster of former President Barack Obama. At forty seven years old,…

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is an organization that is responsible for enforcing federal laws, which makes it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or employee because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy or genetics. David Lopez, EEOC‘s General Counsel stated “that effort to ensure all persons protected by Title VII are not placed in the difficult position of choosing between adherence to one's faith and a job”…

acquired AT&T Corp., creating the new AT&T. With the merger of AT&T and BellSouth in 2006, and the consolidated ownership of Cingular Wireless and YELLOWPAGES.COM, AT&T is positioned to lead our industry in one of its most significant transformations since the first telephone more than 130 years ago. One of AT&T’s strengths is there is their Broadband service because they are the nation’s largest broadband provider. They provide good high speed internet which has a lot of good features unlimited…

largest mergers in U.S. business history. GTE was a major telecommunications company with 1999 revenues of more than $25 billion. Bell Atlantic was part of the original Bell System and had 1999 revenues of more than $33 billion. GTE and Bell Atlantic evolved and grew through decades of mergers, acquisitions and divestitures” (@ 2016). “Verizon began as the largest fixed-line telephone company in the United States. Today, Verizon has successfully transformed into a wireless leader with the most…

AT&T is a highly recognized brand of telecommunications company that provides a variety of services for the average everyday consumer. These services consist from a varying range this can go from being just a TV service, which is called DirectTV to their more distinguished cellular plans. AT&T is most well known for their cellular plans which have had very low prices and certain perks. For example, one of the perks of being an AT&T customer is that on Tuesdays you can bring another person with…

A1. Description of the Organization Verizon Wireless is known for their quality of service across the United States and for their outstanding customer service experience. Verizon Wireless was founded on June 30, 2000 by Bell Atlantic Corp. and GTE Corporations (Verizon Communications, 2018). The merge with Bell Atlantic Corp. and GTE Corp. was one of the largest merger business agreement to date. Before the merger GTE Corp. was one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies with more…

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (INTERNATIONAL) VERIZON Communications,Inc Background of the company Verizon Communications is an American multinational telecommunication provider and the largest wireless communication service provider in the U.S. Verizon was formed on 30th June,2000 as a product from the merging of Bell Atlantic Corp and GTE Group. Although Verizon was formed on the early 21st century, the mergers that formed Verizon already the big name in the telecommunication business and can…