The Ferre Media Group The Ferre Media Group case talks about a family business starting out as the Puerto Rican Cement Company in the 1940s‚ with a grandfather and son‚ Luis A. Ferre or Antonio’s father. But‚ Over the years and a few generations on‚ by the mid- 1960s tension and sibling rivalry started. Antonio Luis Ferre and his brothers divided the companies and their shares rather than to risk further family disharmony. After 8 years one sibling‚ Antonio Luis Ferre bought his father dying newspaper
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The business/family structure of Ferre Rangel is very complex. One thing that is for certain is that this family business is definitely geared more towards a business standpoint. This is shown in the way that they held their family meetings and business meetings together. There are a lot of changes coming for this company. Among these changes are the eventual retirement of Antonio L. Ferre‚ the passing of the torch to his children‚ and the eventual integration of his 10 grand children into the
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FERRE MEDIA GROUP 1) What leadership‚ management‚ and governance best practices have the firm and the owning family already implemented? How do they seem to be working? Several successful practices are demonstrated in the Ferrè Media Group case. The first and the most important one is harmony between siblings‚ between family members‚ and between family members and non-family members. If tensions arise‚ they would rather solve them civilly than angrily. As learnt in chapter two‚ lack of information
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People v. Rangel (2012) : Case Brief Issue: When a search warrant is issued on the grounds of proving someone to be a part of gang activity‚ is it logical to be able to search their personal items such as a phone? Facts: San Mateo police believed that supposed gang member Eric Rangel was responsible for the felony assault that took place in a local park and also that it was a gang-related crime. As a result police obtained a search warrant of Rangel’s home on the grounds of proving “gang indicia”
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I was able to watch the movie A Better Life a movie showing the struggles immigrants have to face on a day to day and it takes place in California. The movie features a struggling father (Carlos) who is a immigrant and that is trying his best to raise his fourteen year old son (Luis). Carlos works as a landscaper with a friend named Blasco who is now planning to head back to Mexico but intends to sell his truck to anyone to keep his small business going. Blasco offers the truck and tools to Carlos
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Mason Lewis Dr. Taylor English 110 7‚ March 2014 The Youngest Doll Throughout the year we have read many stories where reality and fantasy come into question. Once again we have this same problem with “The Youngest Doll”. What makes us question reality or fantasy in the story is the vivid description the author gives of the dolls that the aunt makes for the girls. With the description of the “wax mask of the child’s face” or the “porcelain of the hands and face”‚ it gives off the allusion
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7 I am presenting on the Ferre Institute Inc/ Genetic Counseling Program. Their mission states that they wish to assure access to genetic counseling for patients and medical providers in communities. Additionally‚ the institute wishes to promote public awareness of genetics. At Ferre‚ clients are not turned away due to inabilities of payment. The Ferre team works hard to distribute information to the medical community and preserve strong bonds between the referring health practitioner and the genetic
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Rosario Ferré uses dolls in her writing to symbolize the methods in which society holds down women in Puerto Rico as well as throughout the world. In "The Youngest Doll‚" Ferré sets the precedent that dolls are equal to the maiden aunt’s nieces‚ by stating‚ "The aunt had continued to increase the size of the dolls so that the height and other measurements conformed to those of each of the girls (Ferré 483)." The methods in which the aunt prepares the doll‚ such as‚ "Then she would make a wax mask
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Ferre Media Group Case Study Antonio L. Ferre is the CEO of The Ferre Media Group. This company has been family owned and kept within the family since 1968. Antonio wants to keep is company running long after he has been there. There are a lot of changes in the Ferre family and business. The three things I will be focusing are Antonio L. Ferre retiring‚ which children he will be passing certain roles to‚ and adding in his grandchildren to the family business. All these things come with complexities
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Body Art in the Workplace Body Art in the Workplace You walk into an interview‚ as you sit down‚ cross your legs and start to admire the new pair of heels you bought specifically for the interview‚ you notice you forgot to put a Band-Aid aid over the rather large but feminine tattoo that you have on the top of your foot. You uncross your legs and nonchalantly slide your feet under the table‚ but it is too late! The woman who is sitting across from you interviewing you‚ who decides the fate
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