Index Internet as a threat to the high street Introduction Ever since its creation‚ the internet has developed drastically. One of its focal areas is internet shopping‚ which is vastly becoming more popular during the last few years‚ which led to the factor of increasing consumerism to a point almost beyond recognition. For those who have access to the internet‚ they are granted the privilege of a vast choice of not only physical but also digital products which have always
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Global Warming: An exponential threat We currently live in a highly globalized world from every point of view (technological‚ scientific‚ cultural‚ economic‚ communicative‚ etc.) hence‚ one of the most negative effects that generated globalization has been the growing ecological imbalance that has harmed the planet. The global warming has become of the most dangerous threats and challenges to face in the 21st century. Many companies and factories are currently one of the main factors which
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From F to Faith: The Threat of Lutheranism The end of the fifteenth century had left Christendom with a Church in great need of reform. The Church had been greatly weakened by the events of the past few centuries. The fourteenth century’s Great Famine and Black Death had battered the public’s trust in the Church‚ as had the Papal Schism spanning from 1378-1417. When the ideas of Martin Luther began to spread in the early 1500s‚ the Church became afraid for its power‚ its reputation‚ and its
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Antibiotics are rapidly becoming useless and we are forced to deal with the problems of the post antibiotic era. Our current state is urgent to say the least‚ the entire CDC urgent threat list is filled with a wide range of multi-resistant bacteria. Clostridium difficile is the first on the list‚ it is gram-positive and erupts from the distribution of normal colon bacteria. The on set primarily starts by taking antibiotics‚ because Clostridium difficile is immune to nearly all antibiotics. Second
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persist with many consumers still reluctant to impart credit card information over the Internet and mobile devices. This paper will discuss fundamental security threats associated with the increasing reliance of e-commerce for business transactions and various ways to minimize these threats. While we shall look generally at security threats and how they affect the various parties in an e-business transaction‚ our focus in this paper is on customer-to-business transactions over the internet and electronic
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Opportunities H&M contributes to numerous causes that make them a socially conscious company. The clothing producing business has become very environmentally conscious and most importantly‚ price conscious. H&M has committed to having a corporate responsibility to social and economic issues‚ which was the cause of them creating a meticulous sustainability policy. Sustainability describes practices and policies that reduce environmental pollution and do not exploit people or natural resources
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A. Strategic resources required 1. Core Competencies Flexible with seasons Fashion is fickle‚ and trends come and go. For Katsa Co. to be able to survive in the cutthroat world of fashion‚ it has to be able to keep up with the fast-changing trends. The company has to be forward-looking: anticipating what designs would prove popular for the forthcoming seasons Innovative designs Through test market surveys‚ we will able to determine what designs are more popular with our target market‚ which
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financially stronger‚ have more efficient processes and turn out goods at extremely cheap prices. Armed with competitive advantage of low price the Chinese are moving in new markets at a feverish pace and Indian exports will also come under serious threat with the entry of China into the WTO. The flood of Chinese imports has raised temperatures all around‚ questions have been asked in Parliament‚ and the many chambers of commerce have beseeched the government to protect Indian domestic industry
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juvenile offenders (whether labeled as such or not) may feel frankly and unjustifiably immune to punishment‚ unless the adults in their lives take responsibility for administering it. Threats of punishment are mild‚ fleeting thoughts‚ usually undaunting until the juvenile offender experiences them firsthand. Threats of legal ramifications do not even seem real to the juveniles who commit the crimes. Sadly and tragically‚ errant juveniles commonly even accept the idea of going to prison‚ as if it
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create a shopping experience that cannot simply be replicated in any other store-CULTURE creation within their stores makes switching (with the same level of service) very difficult for consumers.-Relatively low share of retail market represents a real threat in terms of ‘weight’ in the market – threatens expansion-JLP has built more stores in past year‚ compared to any other year‚ despite limited capital – clear focus on expanding‚ excellent expansion in the food&drink sector‚ which is clearly very
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