GLOBE Program

We spoke of how Netflix is able to stay on top of their competitions but there are certain threats that could bring Netflix down. Even though Amazon has their customer pay a nominal fee for newer content on movies or shows, they have the rights to bring a television show episode the next day after it has been aired on TV. Such cases are Big Bang Theory, Arrow, and The Flash. Once it has been aired on TV, customers are able to see that same episode where Netflix would have to wait a year before…

Technology: The 1960s was a time of conformity but also a time of innovation in the area of electronics and communications. In the 1960s, cars saw a massive growth in the popularity of muscle cars, marked by the most popular Ford Mustang. Another popular innovation of the time was the hatchback, with the Renault 16; a design model that has lasted into modern cars such as the Prius. This time in the industry also saw a significant acceptance of Japanese cars, as seen in the popular Toyota…

January 2, but missed its target. In September of the same year, Luna II successfully landed on the moon, while taking several pictures and collecting a lot of valuable data. In spite of all their setbacks, the United States established the Ranger programs in 1959. The Ranger program’s objective was to send spacecrafts to the moon. It took seven attempts for NASA to achieve their goal. Rangers 1 and 2 never made it off the ground because they both exploded right after they were launched. Rangers…

home, is not enough to be lethal. In fact the amount they received is about the same that workers are allowed to receive working at nuclear energy fields (Fox). In 1968 the Soviets did a moon test off their own with living matter, with their Zond program. The Zond Five was launched and did an orbit around the moon, then returned. The payload of the capsule contained two Russian tortoises, wine flies, mealworms, plants, seeds, bacteria, and other living matter. When the capsule returned to Earth,…

has become a major threat and is not only causing a threat to the television industry, but to all media sectors. A recent survey published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) found that 15 million UK Internet users have accessed a television program online. This survey found…

Jose C. Ramirez is a part time Associate Professor at East Los Angeles College in the city of Monterey Park California. Since August 1999, Ramirez has been a full time employee at Raytheon Company in El Segundo, CA. Raytheon Company is a high tech company that specializes in technology in areas such as defense, civil government, and cybersecurity. Although Ramirez’s job duties have him working with technology more than people, he has a good insight into group communication and hierarchical…

less sleep, more anxiety, and worsening depression. A second argument in favor of television is the argument that it can be educational. While this may be true to an extent, the viewer must be careful to check the validity of facts in a television programs. Many educational T.V shows may be basing their information un-objectively towards a certain point of view or belief, and may distort facts presented on television. Televised presidential debates are a great example of presentation in…

Throughout the years society has had a large role in gender norms and their influences on family roles. They have impacted the ways in which families function on a daily basis. But what if a family only has one parent; do gender norms extend to them? Yes. It is common to see gender norms within single parent families in society. Gender norms expect women to stay at home and men to go out into the workplace as stated above, but these gender norms are slowly starting to shift due to the fact that…

“In a sense, terrorism blossomed in the advent of television. Television promotes terrorism in religion and in politics” (Marilyn Mason). The production of television shows and movies all have influences on people as a society. In our nation in this era, we have been accustomed to the lifestyle of technology, social media, and the atmosphere of television and movies on how they influence us. In our world today, it seems that we are being controlled by the advancements in technology. It is an…

and efficient. When implementing a pay for the performance awards program, you must first categorize the levels of employees, by the goals and expectation of the organization. While many factors impact upon this effectiveness, specific awards will be offered for each goal and expectation, whether it is monetary or other rewards. Considering the need to remain competitive, innovative compensation strategies such as incentive programs are often developed in an attempt to align individual for…