Michael Trusov‚ Randolph E. Bucklin‚ & Koen Pauwels Effects of Word-of-Mouth Versus Traditional Marketing: Findings from an Internet Social Networking Site The authors study the effect of word-of-mouth (WOM) marketing on member growth at an Internet social networking site and compare it with traditional marketing vehicles. Because social network sites record the electronic invitations from existing members‚ outbound WOM can be precisely tracked. Along with traditional marketing‚ WOM can then
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Curriculum Meaning and Definition The word curriculum is derived form a Latin word “Correre” which was used an alternate of ‘path way’. Experts defining curriculum with reference to its origin call it a runway. This perception has probably introduced curriculum as a course which one runs to reach a goal‚ which in no case‚ fully explains the literal meaning curriculum. Definition “The experiences which are utilized by the school to attain the aims education “ Principles of Curriculum Development
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The Trip Mrs. Quintis Period: 5 Jacob Walby The Trip As I grew up as a kid I never had any dangerous or really scary encounters. I thought I was invincible and nothing bad would ever happen to me. When I was ten years old my family and I went on a magnificent camping trip‚ or so I thought it was going to be. The place we were going to camp at was by the Cannonball River. It was the last one of summer before school started again. We had planned to fish‚ roast marsh mellows‚ and have
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Raising Children: From Private Responsibilities to Public Goods Social policies are significant in terms of providing families with economic stability and the means to subsist. In our current global economy‚ few families can afford to be supported by male breadwinners alone. While other developed nations have adopted a variety of social policies to ease the responsibilities of parents and help balance work and family life‚ the United States has implemented very few family-oriented social policies
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Acknowledging that there is a need for the obese Type 2 diabetics (T2D) to make changes in their lifestyle‚ Whittemore et al. (2009) decided to do a study to see if there is a need for programs to decrease the incidence of Type 2 diabetes. The article selected is an example of experimental quantitative design. The summary model can be found in the text on pages 112 through 114 in Polit & Beck (2012). There were four Nurse Practitioner (NPs) groups recruited for this study. There were four randomized
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Animals need to have their mind active while they are in captivity. Good zoos do this by offering them toys or puzzles to figure out‚ by hiding food in the exhibit so they have to exercise their natural hunting.scavenging instincts and by using training. Training also helps with medical needs‚ a lot of animals are trained to lift their feet so they can be checked out‚ or to expose their side/rump in order to give injections safely. Zoos that do not work on enrichment or training leave the animal unnecessary
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Pachelbel had seven children with this marriage. Two of his children became musicians‚ one an instrument maker‚ and one a painter (ibid). Pachelbel died in Nuremburg‚ March 9‚ 1706 at 53 years old. Pachelbel is credited with developing the “cantus firmus” chorale (www.byu.edu). This consists of the chorale melody in long notes‚ one phrase at a time‚ each phrase preceded by fore imitation in the accompanying voices. The piece of music that Pachelbel wrote that I have chosen‚ is Canon in D Major. This
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2001: A Space Odyssey The following paper will analyze the movie‚ "2001: A Space Odyssey" by Stanley Kubrick" and "The Centinel" by Arthur C. Clarke. Although there are many themes present between the story and the film‚ the following are the most dominant. I will be discussing Scientific themes‚ Religious and Moral Themes‚ and Clarke’s development of the short story into a full-length film. The first issue‚ I will be discussing the scientific themes of the movie. The movie‚ "2001: A Space
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America’s Zoos: Entertainment to Conservation The children run ahead‚ squealing with delight. Their parents lag behind holding the children’s brightly colored balloons and carrying the remnants of the half-eaten cotton candy. The family stops to let the children ride the minitrain and take pictures together under the tree. They walk hand- in-hand toward the exit‚ stopping first at the gift shop where they each splurge on a treat to remind them of the day’s adventure. Although this may sound
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If I have a lot of money‚ I will spend it by travelling around the world in 10 days with my friends.The country that I plan visit is Australia‚Japan‚Canada‚ Singapore.The purpose of this trip is to enjoy and relax our mind. The first day‚I wake up at 7 o’clock in the morning and meet my friend at the KLIA at 8 o’clock. Our flight will be depart at 11 o’clock.We took the plane for 9 hour and finally arrive at the Melbourne Airport‚ Australia at midnight. After that we search for the hotel that we
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