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How did advances in technology and the development of the market contribute to new varieties of youth culture? Affluence combined with other crucial demographic, technological, ideological and institutional factors led to new varieties of youth culture. The youth of the 1960s were generally conformist and apolitical. Young people were at a stage in their life where they were most motivated to construct identities, to forge new social groupings and to negotiate alternatives. They had chosen…

The use of tobacco products among underage kids has always been a massive issue within the United States, since it is illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone under the age of eighteen. Even to this day it remains an ongoing problem because many of these teenagers use tobacco products to make them seem like they are older and more mature. The R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, which produces the cigarette brand Camel, has produced several campaigns that have caused major uproar among many health…

The Great Paper Clip Caper A detail was dispatched to a nereby expansive governmental unit. The community work squad disenbarked immediately covering the unit with papers, tape, dropcloth and other various and sundry paint paraphanaljia. Casey James, first-mate in charge head foreman and man of many discretionary talents, huddled his crew for this morning was to be the beginning of; “The Great Paper Clip Caper,” Everyone listened intently while Casey laid out the grandest diabolical plot of…

Home Depot Financial Analysis Overview This paper is the final project for Finance 300 spring semester class held at Marlboro Grad School and will provide a high level financial analysis of “The Home Depot” a home improvement specialty retailer that enjoys a dominate position in that market space. The company had 2,269 retail stores worldwide in 2014 and is the largest home improvement retailer in the world. The Home Depot’s stock is traded on the New York Stock…

BOOK REVIEW “HOW BRANDS BECOME ICONS” AUTHOR: DOUGLAS B. HOLT COURSE TITLE: BRAND MANAGEMENT SUBMITTED TO: SIR KAMRAN SIDDIQUI SUBMITTED BY: SHIZA JAVED STUDENT ID: 2011-1-92-12783 SECTION: B 1. Are you proud of this assignment? Why? Why not? Yes, I am very proud of this assignment. I personally really like some popular and successful brands like Coca Cola (tops my list of favorites) and have heard a lot about Volkswagen, Nike, Mountain Dew, Budweiser, ESPN. I know these brands and I…

Unfortunately, some companies have mismanaged their greatest asset—their brands. This is what befell the popular Snapple brand almost as soon as Quaker Oats bought the beverage marketer for $1.7 billion in 1994. Snapple had become a hit through powerful grassroots marketing and distribution through small outlets and convenience stores. Analysts said that because Quaker did not understand the brand’s appeal, it made the mistake of changing the ads and the distribution. Snapple lost so much…