The issue of whether learning is something that can be done by organisations as well as individuals is questionable. Some academics have questioned whether or not organisations have the ability to learn, they argued that learning can be done by people within organisations, but not the organisations themselves. A variety of arguments had been developed throughout the years, for instances, how does an organisation learn? How does individual learning can relate to organisational learning? Why is…
David Carson is an American graphic designer, art director and surfer. He is renowned for his unique aesthetic breaking the conventional rules and grid and type system. This aesthetic is called “Grunge Typography”. Carson is the original and a pioneer of “Grunge Typography”. When his work was known to public in early 1990s, his experimental typography and magazine design inspire young designers and produced a plenty of imitators. He makes young generation to accept typography as a medium of…
“Con trai, chúng tôi đang ở đây.” Those are the first few words my father spoke to gain consciousness upon landing in my parent’s holy majestic birthplace, Vietnam. Exhausted and excited, I replied back in a tiring voice to my father, telling him how I’m glad to be back in this glorious country in my native tongue, “Cuối cùng, tôi không thể tin rằng chúng tôi đang ở đây.” My father alongside with my mother gave a heartwarming smile towards me and I knew, this was going to be the greatest…
pace. Population growth, technological advances and enhanced understanding are no longer shifting change linearly but exponentially (for examples, join the 5.7 million people who watched the YouTube video “Shift Happens”). From the Roman Empire to Kodak Film, history is filled with lessons of cultures that recognized the need to change too…
WHAT IS TEAM INTRODUCTION OF TEAM DEFINTION OF TEAM OVER VIEW OF TEAM SEVENTEEN CHARACTERISTICS OF TEAM DESIGN AND WHEEL? A team is a group of people coming together collaborate. This collaboration is to reach shared goal or task for which they hold themselves mutually accountable. A group of people is not necessarily a team. A team is a group of people with a high degree of interdependence geared towards the achievement of a common goal or completion of a team. Team member are deeply committed…
Some may argue that photography is the single most important thing ever invented. It shows our past, it is proof that we exist, so that way when we pass on there will be something to remember us by. Photography is a way to look back on our life and to see what we have made of it. “Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.” -Dorothea Lange. PHOTOGRAPHY WAS FIRST USED AS A TOOL TO AID WITH ART, AND OVER THE YEARS NEW INVENTIONS HAVE MADE PHOTOGRAPHY INTO ITS VERY…
The raw logistics of projecting moving images was pursued all over the world, but cinema was born in France. The world’s first screening of a motion picture was in the Grand Cafe in Paris, on December 28th, 1895. It was a series of ten films made by the brothers Auguste and Louis Lumiere, including their first ever film, Sortie des Usines Lumière à Lyon (Workers Leaving the Lumiere Factory). This was done with Léon Bouly 's cinématographe device, the rights to which had been purchased by the…
The American Dream is a concept that was always deeply embedded in the American psyche from the very beginnings of its earliest settlements. The concept emerged through the cognition of America as the “promised land”, the mythical symbol of a “new Eden”, a “Kingdom of Heaven on Earth”, where man was in complete control of his political, social, mercantile and religious destiny. Despite the internal tensions the Civil War brought forth, the rapid growth of industrialisation of the nineteenth…
linked to all continents & telephone by Alexander Graham Bell (1876) ( Other inventions : Typewriter (1867) , cash register (1879) , calculating machine (1887) , adding machine (1888) , Lewis E. Waterman’s fountain pen (1884) , George Eastman’s Kodak Camera(1888) , King Gillette’s safety razor and blade (1895). b. Edison & Westinghouse. ~ Thomas Edison started as young telegraph operator & first invented machine for recording votes (1869) then he got resources & the world’s first modern…
Satisfied guests come back and do word-of-mouth advertising. This leads to a higher average infrastructure utilisation and at the same time leads to reduced advertising costs. Wehrli et al. (2011) stated that Lucerne gets over a million overnight tourists every year not counting the number of tourists who just stop by the city during the day. This staggering number can only take place if the visitors kept coming back to the city as the numbers do not at all imply that these million visitors…