five forces (Supplier Power, Buyer Power, Competitive Rivalry, Threat of Substitution, Threat of New Entry) analysis will be presented to help to assess the nature of a furniture industry in Belarus and the level of competitiveness for IKEA. On the basis of data obtained from analyses, a marketing strategy will be proposed which represents a marketing mix. Marketing mix is composed of four key elements of the marketing process. They are product, price, place, and promotion. Developing a strategy…
Introduction Immanuel Kant is a very famous German philosophers and an opponent of utilitarianism. Categorical Imperatives is an ethical theory developed by him, to use as a guideline for morality. There are three main formulations in this concept, which are the formula of universal, the formula of humanity and the formula of autonomous. In this paper, I am going to use Kant’s ethical theory to find directions about the morality of abortion. Besides that, I will relate the findings of my case…
abundance of details. Still, let's see how the bluff is ethical? And whether it is ethical at all? And we start with an article by the American economist Albert Carr, which was published in 1968 in the January - February issue of Harvard Business Review, «Is Business Bluffing Ethical?”. In his article A. Carr compares the bluff in business with the game of poker. According to him, and in fact, and in another case, deception is not a lie, because the players know in advance that the complete…
rationalism. In this approach, people use reason, or logical thought, to understand the world. A Geocentric Universe Aristotle, who lived from 384 to 322 B.C., is considered one of the greatest thinkers of all time. He studied the stars and planets in a rational way. His studies led him to develop…
An Ideal Image of China: Analysis of Voltaire’s Orphan of China Han xue 14421771 1. The Orphan of Zhao is a Chinese play from the Yuan era and it's written by thirteenth-century dramatist Ji Jun Xiang. It tells a story that takes place during the Spring and Autumn period of China. A nobility Minister Zhao and his family members were killed by an evil general, Tu’an GU. The grandson of Minister Zhao I the only survivor. A group of heroes sacrificed themselves only to protect the Zhao Orphan.…
Capitalism: Freedom of choice and individuals incentive for workers, investors, consumers, and business enterprises are emphasized. Communism/Marxism: Central government directs all major economic decisions. Socialism: Government owns the basic means of production, determines the use of resources and provides social services. Federalism: National and state governments divided in power Anti-Federalism: Against the Constitution in 1789 and having a strong U.S Federal government Part II-The…
Hunger, in terms of physical conditions, is easy to describe. It is the feeling of an empty ache in the pit of one 's stomach. Hunger is characterized by mild to severe contractions of stomach muscles, also known as hunger pangs. The definition of hunger, as stated in lecture, is the uneasy or painful sensation caused by lack of food which ultimately leads to several forms of malnutrition. Malnutrition generally indicates an inadequacy in the intake of some or all nutritional elements necessary…
learning. Bell Hooks argues that children are organically predisposed to be critical thinkers and that this process is often interrupted once they enter the educational system (Hooks, Critical Thinking, 7, 8.) If there is an interruption in the system, a review of the system is warranted, to see what is being taught in the classroom? Are students learning? Are students forced…
adults and teenagers differently because adults are “adults,” they are: mature, developed, and experienced at this so called game, life. So why does this limit become blurred when an adolescent commits a crime, suddenly they are being attacked on the basis that they are mature enough to understand their actions. These characteristics like knowledge and maturity are those that naturally correspond to adults. The law defines a juvenile offender as a “person who is not old enough to be held…
This quality improvement project for achieving the NPSG Six implementation of the clinical alarm management project involved two phases. The first phase began in 2014 with leadership commitment to alarm safety and accomplishing the goal and placing the patient safety nurses as the project leaders. The chief nurse officers assigned clinical representatives for each area of service and the clinical engineers completed a comprehensive inventory of the alarms systems. The second phase included…