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Gross’ Starbucks Dilemma Did you know one great way to start an essay is with a question? Asking the reader a question is a great way to grab their attention. Daniel Gross, The author of “Will Your Recession Be Tall, Grande, or Venti?’’ begins his article with a question. Not only did he start with a question, but he also titled the article as a question. Nonetheless, Gross’ article was centered, informative, with suitable vocabulary, and also keeps the reader engaged. Gross does an excellent…

Starbucks continuously strives to differentiate itself from the likes of other coffee competitors. The vision of Howard Shultz to push the company in a direction that brings workers, customers, and coffee together proved successful. Starbucks created a “third place” for people to relax and enjoy coffee away from work and home life (Ferrell & Hartline, 2014, p.519). In addition, Starbucks provided convenience through expansion in grocery stores and new cities. These company changes molded a…

Introduction and Purpose Systematic social observation (SSO) has been used to study “physical, social, and economic characteristics of neighborhoods” and subsequently aid in the identification and construction of “profiles of community processes” ("ICPSR-SSO," n.d.; Sampson & Raudenbush, 1999). An observational study of this type is mostly unobtrusive, and, by its nature, avoids pitfalls, that might detract from uncovering new knowledge, such as “reactivity between researcher and participant,”…

Howard Rheingold’s book, Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution is a commentary concerning the emerging effects wireless technology and mobile devices might have on society. This is not a new topic for Rheingold, he has written other works about trends in computing, communications, and culture, including the book, Virtual Community, a term he also coined. In Smart Mobs, Rheingold explores the groups of friends, colleagues, and/or strangers, who come together in what he calls smart mobs.…

7 mistakes in using omni-channel approach Our last coffee break at InfoOwl finished with new article where we try to explain why it’s so important to use omni-channel approach to satisfy your customer. Omni-channel (make it clickable for article about omni-channel) is coming after multi-channel communication, both of them are created to develop customer’s service and make clients more happy and satisfied. But why do omni-channel approach nowadays become more important than multichannel?…

Sierra Saumenig Rough Draft November 13, 2016 Saumenig.1 Connections Essay: Suburban Ideal Introduction From the 1800’s up until present day, the construction of suburbs throughout America has caused suburban sprawl. Many important elements can be coined as the reasons for a shift away from living in the city to living outside the city. Some of these aspects include technological changes in transportation, poor living conditions in cities, and a need for a more community-focused way of life.…

8 Things To Do In Portland If You're Sober Meta Description: Finding things to do sober in Portland is only as difficult as you want to make it. The city is full of cool activities, no booze required. Meta Keywords: Sober activities Portland, Sober Portland, Sobriety in Portland, Portland activities Eight Things to Do Sober in Portland Portland has made a bit of a name for itself as a drinker’s town. Between the craft cocktail programs at nearly every great restaurant in the city, our…

Starbucks Starbucks is the largest coffee chain in the world, which serves various coffee brands, pastries, and other foods for consumers in the United States, and in the world. The firm headquarter resides at Seattle, WA. The CEO of the firm, Howard Schultz, has done wonderful works since he is in-charged of Starbucks in terms increasing of earnings, company?s reputation, and market expansion over the past years, domestically and internationally. Furthermore, Starbucks differentiates itself…

Coffee of the Future If you have coffee, they will come! (BeanPoster, 2013) Coffee and college students are a great combination for a successful coffee establishment. This paper illustrates a fictitious company that has the potential to capitalize on the hearts and minds of college students and blue collar workers. It describes the organization, the products and services, and type of customer base it is geared to. There is a formulated vision statement for the organization that accurately…

Sometimes you have to do bad things, to get something good out of it. Do you think that is right? In the book “Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry” by: Mildred D. Taylor, Papa had to make a life or death decision, which put him in danger. The life or death situation that Papa made was to start a fire so he could save T.J., Mr.Morrison, and his family. Papa started the fire by setting the cotton field on fire. I agree with Papa starting the fire because if he wouldn’t have started the fire the mob of…