Value investing

they provide a benefit to Apple, as Apple is able to provide value without having to pay for development costs, having finished good electronic suppliers means that Apple will have less control over manufacturing practices and so this may be an important environmental concern for them. I: LaCie (External Hard Drives) Apple LaCie is a finished goods electronics supplier, namely external hard drives, to Apple. They offer economic value to Apple, which doesn’t manufacture its own private label…

We as human beings live together in large groups who follow certain rules and regulations, both written and simply unspoken but known. Most of these rules we just accept for what they are and do not really pay much attention to them. We go along with what “the norm” is for life because it is easier to live that way rather than challenging how things work. However, if we take the time to sit and really think about what is socially acceptable and what is not, some may begin to question the…

CDR Steve McGarret, one of the shows main characters, embodies the values of a naval officer. His attributes actually helped to further push me towards a career in the Navy. He always put everything that was important to him, namely his country, state, and team, ahead of himself and his own wellbeing. On top of this, he…

Values are morals that we practice in our everyday lives. Our values make up our personalities. We trust that they will guide us to who we want to be in the future. Believing in our values is important, but some values we might not support and believe in, this also makes us who we are. The first value that I strongly believe in is religion, Religion is the belief in a God or gods, and practicing to be a better person. My family and I are devoted Christians. I was baptized five months after I…

An important aspect to the lives of many different individuals is leadership because it helps turn dreams into reality and beliefs into operation. It is because of leadership that my dreams and aspirations have become closer to becoming a reality. Without leadership, I would not be the person I am today and that is why it is important to me. For example, without positive leadership from my high school FFA advisor, I would have faced great difficulty in learning how to collaborate with people…

It is truly an honor to be acknowledged by the National Honor Society at CCHS. I have been working hard for the past four years and am looking forward to being considered to be a part of this society. The four pillars of the National Honor Society are leadership, scholarship, service, and character. Therefore, by showing that I possess each of these four qualities, I can contribute to the Catholic Central High School community as a member of the National Honor Society. Being a part of NHS…

geographic locations. Zooming in a little tighter in these areas, Germany and the United States each have their own unique set of values when it comes to, their social etiquette, self-policing, work/family balance, and even the way they engage in courtship to find a mate. The way the Germans and Americans have shaped the norms within their culture are a direct result of their values. These norms are just activities reflecting their opinion of how the “world should be, rather than the…

How do you birthduring your life even after you are brought into this world? The human condition, defined as the the characteristics which compose the essentials of the human existence. All humans experience (birth, growth, emotionality, aspiration, conflict, mortality) characteristics that people in this world feel that you need to be a moral human being. Most people aren’t aware that they’re living the human condition, but that doesn’t mean that they won’t use these characteristics during…

Ethics and morality is something that has been discussed among humans for as long as we have been on this planet. People everywhere have a set of moral codes or guidelines they follow on a daily basis. Often though, these same people may not even be aware of this phenomenon. I myself was not fully familiar with all the thought and work that surrounds ethics until this quarter. I knew that as humans we had to have some kind of moral guide to turn to when it came to making decisions, but that was…

Diversity, inclusion, and social justice—these words are core in shaping a harmonious environment of tranquility and growth. I am a firm believer that our actions, beliefs, and positive mindset towards our brothers and sisters truly influence the nature around us. I strive to take unyielding action and to advance awareness of utmost respect. With my active will to spread respect, I know for certain that I am taking part in an even greater movement that pushes forth a powerful yet loving world…