Apple-Merging Technology‚ Business‚ and Environment 1. What might have happened to Apple if its top executives had not supported investment in iPods? Had Apple’s top executives not supported investing in the iPod‚ Apple Computer‚ Inc. may have not come back from “near oblivion‚” as the textbook described. With MP3 players dominating the music world‚ Apple had a slim chance of becoming the leader of these devices. Focusing on a unique type of MP3 with features unlike others‚ investing in
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ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 1.1) Economic activity and economics (Pp. 14-16) Prosperity: The ready availability of goods and services to fulfil needs. Resources: Land‚ labour and capital. Scarcity: The excess of human needs over what can be produced. Economic activity: occurs when people (consumers‚ managers) make choices to maximise their prosperity using scarce resources. The Science of Economics: is concerned with the study of economic activity. This field is complex
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EXPLAIN TWO EFFECTS OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES: Certain effect of the environment can affect physiological processes such as hormones‚ neurotransmitters and the brain. The two effect of the environment on physiological processes that will be discussed are the enrichment of certain environments on brain plasticity and the observation of experiences actions on the activation of mirror neurons. The first effect of environment on physiological processes that will be discussed is
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The environment must be fit for purpose - that is‚ it must be considered safe and free of any hazards or anything that might be detrimental to childrenâ€TMs learning or comfort. In most schools‚ pupils will spend the majority of their time in a classroom. These rooms must be kept tidy and well organised‚ taking into account seating positions of individual children and addressing the physical needs of individuals. For example‚ if a child has any visual impairment‚ it would be important to seat that
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Design and Produce Documents in a Business Environment. There are many different types of documents that can be produced in a business environment. Business cards: These are used to give the customer information on how to contact the company. Fax Document: Another type of document used in business is a Fax document; these are very useful in business and are the fastest ways to transmit documents. These are in paper format‚ either in colour or black and white. Agenda: Agendas tell you what is going
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Everything Happens For a Reason Both The Odyssey by Homer and Oedipus Rex by Sophocles‚ were based in the context of ancient Greek culture but each was written during different time periods. The Gods played an enormously influential role in the lives of the Ancient Greeks. The Odyssey was written during the Greek Heroic Age (1500-1100 B.C.E.) and Oedipus Rex was estimated to be written around the 430s B.C.E. during the Age of Pericles when Athens was at its height of political and cultural power
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Unit Title: OCR unit number Sector unit number Level: Credit value: Guided learning hours: Work with other people in a business environment 205 Y/601/2474 2 3 10 31 December 2013 Unit expiry date: Unit purpose and aim This unit is about working within a team‚ sharing responsibility with others to make sure that a team can achieve agreed goals and objectives. Learning Outcomes The Learner will: 1. Understand how your role fits with organisational values and practices Assessment Criteria
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Why is it Important to Vote Why is it important to vote? I can’t vote yet but I wish I could for my country. I will give you some reasons why it is important to vote. My first reason why it is important to vote is with one vote you can change a country and possibly a nation. Support your country with every respect you have to it and make a change by voting. My second reason why it is important to vote is we all have the freedom to vote and to not let other people choose our vote for our country
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Analysis of the External Environment of Business In today’s highly competitive market‚ businesses must be aware of the environment in which they operate and the external factors that influence them. These factors can affect the main internal factors of the business and its objectives or marketing strategies. The external environment is rarely stable and many of the external forces can change quickly and dramatically and are usually beyond a firm’s control. Although some external factors can
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Business Process Management Projects in Automotive Industry: Why Business Process Management projects are implemented in Manufacturing Industries? Every company’s main moto is to improve the way it does business‚ which includes producing things more effectively and efficiently with quality for the purpose of making great profits. Now a days non-profit organizations are also focusing on achieving efficiency‚ productivity‚ and the goals‚ that they set for themselves. Each and every project manager
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