Meet the Robinsons

“So I want to talk about education and I want to talk about creativity. My contention is that creativity now is as important in education as literacy, and we should treat it with the same status.” (Robinson,2006), here Sir Ken Robinson is pointing out the topic and opening it to discussion especially in relation to creativity a subject that is pushed down and left to the dust in current educational values. Creativity as a trait has diminished in value due to the…

people were frisked.” Clearly racism is still apparent in our generation. However, back in 1960 in Alabama racism was brutality noticeable. The novel, To Kill a Mockingbird demonstrates racism at its most awful in the south in the 1930’s. Tom Robinson was straightforwardly affected by racism. Tom is an African American being accused of raping a white woman because he is black. One day Tom was just passing by Mayella’s house, and Mayella asks Tom to come in. Eventually, Tom goes inside and…

Available employment, however, was not the direct cause for a growing economy. As American families had more than enough in their budget to meet sufficient needs, they turned to products that revolutionized the basis of commerce in the world. America’s shift of major focus towards consumerism proves that the 1950’s best characterizes American culture. In the context to new products, aspiring…

The SpaceNews article; “NASA Still Struggling with Accounting”, by Debra Werner, expressed some of the difficulties that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration encountered leading up to the failed 2009 audit which was conducted by independent auditors, Ernest & Young. The auditors encountered two major discrepancies in NASA’s financial data when evaluating and calculating the value of their largest assets based on estimates. Essentially, there are numerous external and internal…

competitor’s behaviors, the demographical area they are selling in and the needs of consumers. References Bangle, C. (2001). The ultimate creativity machine: how BMW turns art into profit. Harvard Business Review, 79(1), 47-55. Pearce, II, J. A., & Robinson, Jr., R. B. (2015). Strategic Management: Planning for Domestic & Global Competition (14th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw Hill Education. Samuelson, W. F., & Marks, S. J. (2015). Managerial Economics (8th ed.). [Vital Bookshelf ]. Retrieved…

The teaser trailer for Fifty Shades Darker is going to be released soon and already, Christian Grey fans are excited for some steamy moments between Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan. However, speculations are still buzzing regarding Dornan’s involvement in the last leg of the Fifty Shades Trilogy. It appears that after Dornan is done wrapping up Fifty Shades Darker, he will not be joining the third installment of the series. Dornan may just be opting out of Fifty Shades Freed after learning that…

girl named Scout as she grows up through a time of racial segregation. She lives in the town of Maycomb, Alabama with her brother, Jem, and their father, Atticus Finch. As a lawyer, Atticus Finch has been appointed to defend a black man named Tom Robinson in court. He is falsely accused of rape against a white girl, named Mayella Ewell, daughter to Bob Ewell. Due to the racial segregation, the majority of the townsfolk disagree with Atticus’s choice on defending Tom. In the end, to no one’s…

be perfect. Anything outside of perfection is considered a defect. Education wise, a student falling below a level will be considered failing. A failure of the industrial process. “We run companies like this by the way, we stigmatize mistakes” (Robinson,1). Companies will frown upon mistakes like how we frown upon mistakes since it will lower our grades. Our creativity is being hurt because if we’re not prepared to be wrong, then we’re not going to come up with original ideas or…

In 2006 a civil action was filed against Virbac Corporation (VBAC), manufacturer and distributor of animal health products, for fraudulently inflating revenues and deferring expenses from year 2000 to 2003. They were charged with violating anti-fraud provisions of the Securities and Exchange Act and ‘aiding and abetting the reporting, record keeping and internal controls provisions of the Exchange Act.’ Between 1999 and 2002 their revenues increased from $44 million to $64 million primarily…

he began to practice law in this small town. He and his two kids, Jem and Scout, live happy in the small southern town they call home. Jem and Scout meet…