Traditional vs. Online Education DeRhonda Foster COM/155 University Composition and Communication I 01/15/2012 Dr. Lisa Dunick Traditional vs. Online Education Are you thinking about returning to school for a degree? Today‚ there are more options available for those choosing to further their education past high school than there was when I was a teenager. For many years‚
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Going into a Store verses Online Shopping Going into a Store verses Online Shopping When comparing two different ways of shopping most people do not even think about‚ they do both and not even realize it. In today’s society people shop while at work‚ after work and on the weekends‚ whenever time permits. Did you ever stop and think how can I get more time in the day for family or just myself? The best way to figure out with all the recourses we have; still most of us go into a store and spend
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Online Course versus Classroom Course The online course is a new phenomenon in education that allows students to take courses online‚ or through a computer database a school might offer. In this manner‚ students can learn at their own rate‚ and not have to physically answer to a professor in a typical classroom situation. This innovation allows students who may have families‚ or other obligations‚ to get degrees from home. However‚ there is little supervision that would be imparted to the student
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people be careful about what they post and share online? The two articles “Narcissism on the Internet isn’t risk free‚” and “Facebook photos sting Minn. high school students‚” both give an indebt look into the reality of posting online. They both share a similar opinion as to why people‚ especially students‚ should be careful when they are online. In the article “Narcissism on the Internet isn’t risk free‚” college professors examined the online world of social networking and discovered that many
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com: Amazon was founded in 1994‚ spurred by what Bezos called "regret minimization framework"‚ his effort to fend off regret for not staking a claim in the Internet gold rush. Company lore says Bezos wrote the business plan while he and his wife drove from New York to Seattle ‚ although that account appears to be apocryphal. The company began as an online bookstore; while the largest brick-and-mortar bookstores and mail-order catalogs for books might offer 200‚000 titles‚ an online bookstore
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11-7-12 Online Education versus the Classroom An education paves the road to success. From high-school‚ college‚ or on-the-job training‚ the classroom has been the traditional setting for teaching and learning. But nowadays that is rapidly changing. With technology at an advantage‚ more online schooling and training is taking place of the traditional classroom. Both public and online schools have its fair shares of advantages and disadvantages‚ but recent research suggests that online educational
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Case 4: Amazon: One E-Store to Rule Them All 1) The CEO of Amazon.com‚ Jeff Bezos‚ effectively employed both intuitive and systematic thinking when he developed the Kindle for sale. Through Bezos’s creative idea in the Kindle‚ one can see that he makes decisions that seem to be based off of intuitive thinking. With this approach‚ people make decisions according to their past experiences and gut feelings‚ as opposed to analyzing all of the facts. Bezos took a risk in the creation of the Kindle
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Business-2-Consumer e-retailing. Although‚ Amazon.com started as an online bookstore‚ according to eRetailNews ‚ they have since spread its wings into other industries such as music‚ DVD‚ toys‚ videos etc... Subsequently‚ this has created a multitude of direct competitors for Amazon.com in several different industries. As Amazon.com continues to grow and create new alliances with other industry ’s leaders‚ the competition for global online market share grows intensively. Amazon.com SWOT analysis is
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In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ Brutus is the tragic hero for many reasons. Brutus’ character is noble‚ loyal‚ and honest. In the play Brutus is forced to make a difficult choice between killing Caesar‚ the ruler of Rome‚ to save Rome or to stay loyal to Caesar and let him live. Even when he stabs Caesar he is noble because he was doing it for the citizens of Rome. One of the reasons that Brutus is a tragic hero‚ is that he is very hesitant about killing Caesar. He has
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Introduction Amazon began in 1994 created by Jeffrey Bezos a computer science and electrical engineering graduate from Princeton University. Amazon was created to be an online bookstore that would be customer friendly‚ be easy to navigate‚ provide buying advice‚ and offer the broadcast possible selection of books at low prices and submit product reviews. Bezo operated from his garage in Seattle. Bezo launched his online venture in 1995 with 7 million in borrowed capital. Because Amazon was one of
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