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Sliding Doors (1998) explores the two distinct outcomes of the life of a woman who misses her train. Helen (Gwyneth Paltrow), the woman in question, is fired from her PR job for trivial reasons and goes to take the train back home. In one outcome, after missing her train, she walks back to the street, calls a cab, and goes home after a couple delays, to her boyfriend Gerry (John Lynch) who comforts her after her tough day. In the other, she catches her train, meets James (John Hannah) then…

Case Study 2 Linda By Claire Kieran Introduction I have being asked to do a case study on a girl called Linda who is a 14 year old adolescent in this assignment I will be talking about eating disorders, bullying and how to control this issue with young adolescences. For my research I will use class notes and the internet to retain my information. 1. Identify who you would need to talk to about this situation The first person you would talk about this too is your line manager and inform…

Walk into anyone’s closet, and you might just get a glimpse of their character or personality. What one wears can potentially define who they are. In most cases, this can be seen as true for employees such as businessmen in suits and ties, or construction workers in baggy jeans and t-shirts. Clothing is something that has become a necessity overtime. It not only defines people, but also shows the evolution of history. This begs the question as to why clothing? The basis for why we wear clothing…

collections per year, would reduce waste and encourage consumers to buy less often (M. Dickson, 2011). However, many designers predict this would be detrimental to business, as consumers would prefer to shop at fast fashion companies such as H&M and Zara. With fast fashion relying on mass consumption and ever changing trends, the latest styles are designed, cheaply manufactured and in store within just a few weeks. Customers feel a need to attain the latest fashion, and the low prices encourage…

These past three years I've been involved with the Point Pleasant Black Knight Marching Band continue to be the most incredible three years of my life. I've met many of my close friends through band and I would consider many of them my family. We will always be so much more than just a band and every tear, drop of sweat and bruise quickly becomes worth it. I learned many life lessons from my family. They stick by my side through the worst and best times of my life and I'm so exceptionally lucky…

Organisation and Management – Assignment 1 This report is based on the case study titled “Thanks…Penneys”, which was written by a team of BESS students as part of their final year assignment in 2014. 1. Assess the attractiveness of the US market for Penneys, using PESTEL & Five Forces analyses. These are some of the influences that would make the US market attractive for Penneys. PESTEL Analysis Political When the Rana Plaza disaster happened on 24 April 2013, not only did Penneys provide…

people on social media censure the copying of designs in the fashion industry, but accusations can only go so far, as the relevant law itself can seem antithetical to the industry. In fact, this has not been the first war between different brands, as Zara, Urban Outfitters, and Nasty Gal have complained about plagiarism. However, without relevant laws, a large number of products will plagiarized by fast moving consumer brands, as people buy similar products around the…

Throughout history, prices were set between sellers and buyers through negotiations with one another. Usually in these circumstances, sellers would ask for higher prices, while buyers would offer less for certain goods or services. Through deals, they would come to a mutual agreement of price acceptance. Price is the only attribute in marketing mix that yields revenue, all other attributes produce costs (Kotler, 1997). Companies often use different pricing techniques to stimulate early purchase…

Biblical Integration There is one specific example in the scriptures that I believe clearly show the utilization of logistics during biblical times. In Exodus Moses was tasked by God to go to Egypt and release the Israelites from their captivity (Exodus 3:7-10 New International Version). Causing the Pharaoh to release the people from their indentured servitude was not the only monumental task that Moses had to accomplish, he also had to lead them to the promise land. After the plagues occurred,…

This piece entitled “Why it Actually Matters Where Your Clothes Come From” is one published by a niche sustainable fashion and lifestyle online magazine called Who What Wear. It sets out to do just what the title promised by trying to educate readers about the importance of knowing the process by which their clothing is made and distributed. In order to achieve this task the author, Jessica Schiffer, interviewed Maxine Bédat, the co-founder of Zady, an increasingly popular sustainable fashion…