@Boooo - What if you learned that Dunkin Donuts is not really a “chain” of restaurants‚ as you assumed‚ but a franchise. (Do you know the difference?) What if you learned Dunkin’ only does business through its franchisees? What if you learned the franchise owners are local people like you and me that realize that some people - maybe not you - like to do business with familiar brands that offer consistent quality. (Or maybe those people just like the nostalgia of getting the same donut their parents
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TITLE: ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLOHINS AUTHOR: SCOTTO’DELL PUBLISHER: PENGUIN GROUP PUBLICATION DATE: 1960 MAIN CHARACTERS Karana: She is the protagonist. When the Aleuts invade her homeland and the natives fled‚ Karana and her brother are left behind to fend for themselves. SECONDARY CHARACTERS Ramo: This was Karana’s younger brother. He is however killed shortly after the island is deserted by a pack of hungry‚ wild dogs. Ulape: Karana’s older sister. Ulape manages to escape with the natives
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colleges. Truthfully‚ he described that the well-known colleges would be better choices simply due to the fact that other people had heard of it. In this situation‚ the boy was making his decisions based on his peer’s beliefs. By sharing this story‚ Robbins demonstrates that numerous people‚ not just limited to students‚ make decisions based on other perspectives. I disagree with the idea that outside influences should sway people’s decisions. People should rely on their own opinion to make their choices
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Chapter 11 Leadership 1) John Kotter’s view argues that management focuses on coping with complexity‚ whereas leadership focuses on coping with ________. A) conflict B) success C) day-to-day matters D) morale E) change Answer: E Explanation: E) John Kotter of the Harvard Business School argues that management is about coping with complexity. Good management brings about order and consistency by drawing up formal plans‚ designing rigid organization structures‚ and monitoring results against the
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Volume 13‚ Issue 1. January 1‚ 2002 - January 14‚ 2002. How to Judge Globalism Amartya Sen [http://people.cis.ksu.edu/~ab/Miscellany/globalism.html] Globalization is often seen as global Westernization. On this point‚ there is substantial agreement among many proponents and opponents. Those who take an upbeat view of globalization see it as a marvelous contribution of Western civilization to the world. There is a nicely stylized history in which the great developments happened in Europe:
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Baskin Robbins Case Study This case summarizes the marketing research to be performed for the logo redesign project of Baskin Robbins. Case Analysis Baskin-Robbins Brand Officer Ken Kimmel felt it was important to conduct this study because the frozen-food retailing industry had become more hostile to Baskin-Robbins in recent years. A few entrants such as Cold Stone Creamery and others had popularized the in-store experience. Cold Stone Creamery ’s sales were now almost 75 percent of Baskin-Robbins
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COUNTY JUDGES Hamilton County Judges try thousands of cases per year. In an overwhelming majority of the cases disposed‚ the verdict stands as rendered. However‚ some cases are appealed‚ and of those appealed‚ some of the cases are reversed. Kristen DelGuzzi of the Cincinnati Enquirer conducted a study of cases handled by Hamilton County Judges over a three-year period ( Cincinnati Enquirer‚ January 11‚ 1998 ). Shown in Table 2.5 are the results for 182‚908 cases handled (disposed) by 38 Judges in Common
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Appointed Judges “Objective: Examine the potential impact on judicial independence that results from the election of judges versus the appointment of judges.” While researching Texas appointed judges‚ I discovered that since 1845 when Texas become a state‚ judges were appointed until 1876 when judges were elected “by the people in the partisan elections” according to the website http://www.judicialselection.us/judicial_selection/index.cfm?state=tx. In addition‚ Texas has been electing their judges and
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IV-2nd 12 March 2013 Don’t judge a book by its cover I tend to judge people to quickly without even knowing anything about them. I was always told “don’t judge a book by its cover”‚ by English proverbs‚ which is true. You cannot tell what is on the inside just by looking at the outside of things‚ and I never know what that person is going through in life to be able to judge them just on looks. I sometimes judge my friends in ways that I should judge them. I judge them by their actions. For example
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the parliament‚ which is the “judge-made law”. Is there such thing as a judge-made law? What is a judge-made law? A judge-made law is when a judge applies or extends an established rule to new facts‚ or decides that the particular rule do not take effect on certain situations‚ thus‚ making a change in the law. However‚ when it comes to this‚ it does not mean that the judges have the power to change the law‚ nor make new laws. All these laws “made” by the judges are inferior to the parliament
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