Distracted Drivers! General Purpose: To inform! Specific purpose To inform the audience about things distracted drivers do while driving.! ! ! ! ! Distracted Drivers! Who here has been involved in a car accident? Did you know that in 2012‚ 3‚328 people were killed in distraction-related crashes and about 421‚000 people were injured in crashes involving a distracted driver? I myself‚ didn’t know about these shocking statistics. Nothing grinds my gears more than drivers who unintentionally
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Innovation Lifecycles Leveraging market‚ technology‚ and organizational S-curves to drive breakthrough growth by Soren Kaplan‚ Managing Principal‚ InnovationPoint LLC A ll too often‚ companies’ growth agendas rest upon tried and true strategies‚ tactics and other best practices that are “proven” to drive results. And why shouldn’t they be? They’ve worked in the past and are often associated with the success of the core business. The problem is that these strategies and tactics can often be
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The Affect of Internal and External Influences on Organization’s Marketing Strategies 1. Introduction In the area of marketing‚ the performance of an organization is largely affected by consumer behaviors‚ which can be influenced from both the internal and the external factors (Balau‚ 2012). As a result‚ the marketing strategies should be changed with these internal and the external influences in a corresponding way (Budica‚ et al.‚ 2010). In this report‚ it tends to study and analyze the relationship
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Aggressive Drivers The number of vehicles on freeways and streets is increasing at an alarming rate. This influx of motor vehicles is creating hazardous conditions. Moreover‚ drivers are in such a rush to get to their destinations that many become angry or impatient with other motorists who are too slow or who are in their way. Aggressive drivers react foolishly toward others in several dangerous ways. One way an angry driver reacts is to cut off another motorist. He sometimes passes on the left
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Inconsiderate Driver We All Hate Posted on January 28‚ 2013 by thinksimple * * digg * * * 3EmailShare Are you a bigger arse than this? The first recorded instance of road rage dates back to 1627. Taking his eye off the road‚ Percy Baker of Shropshire reached down into his knapsack as he searched for his boiled turnip lunch. In the following moments‚ his horse and cart careered across the road and crashed into an oncoming carriage. In a fit of rage‚ the carriage driver launched
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driving consistently through various states every day‚ thus it is no shock that these trucks are at times caught up in vehicular accidents. A lot of these automotive crashes are not a result of these commercial truck drivers but rather‚ they were started by other neglectful drivers. Considering that cruising continuously as of late can be unsafe‚ it is always necessary that you carry out safety practices in order to avoid such incidents. Here are several points to bear in mind while on the road.
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THE DRIVERS OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: A CRITICAL REVIEW Matthew Haigh‚ University of Amsterdam Marc T. Jones‚ Ashridge Business School Abstract The paper criticises the dominant discourse of corporate social responsibility (CSR) by examining six sets of factors conventionally considered as promoting outcomes consistent with core principles of social responsibility: intra-organizational factors‚ competitive dynamics‚ institutional investors‚ end-consumers‚ government regulators and non-governmental
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Chapter 2 Sources of Innovation SYNOPSIS OF CHAPTER In this chapter consideration is given to the role of creativity as the underlying process for the generation of novel and useful ideas. Individual creativity is considered to a function of intellectual abilities‚ knowledge‚ thinking styles‚ personality traits‚ intrinsic motivation and environment. Firm creativity is more than the sum of member creativity. Firm creativity is also a function of the organizational structure and the strategic
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DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY MEMORANDUM SUBJECT: Blockbuster/Netflix Case Analysis Introduction In this memorandum‚ I will analyze the competitive environment that Blockbuster and Netflix faced‚ state the key income statement and balance sheet accounts for each firm and use ratios (including DuPont model) to draw comparisons between the two firms in 2008. Competitive Environment Blockbuster is an American-based chain of VHS‚ DVD‚ Blu-Ray‚ and video game
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Typical aggressive driving behaviors include speeding‚ driving too close to the car in front‚ not respecting traffic rules‚ improper lane changing or weaving‚ etc. The list is very long. Most people drive aggressively from time to time and many drivers are not even aware when they are doing it. Everyday we have to deal with these people on our roads. We run a great risk just driving around the corner to go to the store or a quiet walk. According to U.S. News and World Report‚ the U.S. Department
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