“LIKE WATER FOR PROFIT” SUMMARY “LIKE WATER FOR PROFIT” SUMMARY In the article “Like water for profit”‚ by Diane Halen-Sukra‚ she discusses the looming importance of the campaigns surrounding the privatization of water. The article discusses how the government‚ and private companies are looking to privatize public water systems in municipalities around Canada. Which at the very center from a citizen standpoint is a horrific thing as essentially they are looking for take a human necessity
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International Marketing – Article Summary & Analysis Going Global with Innovations from emerging economies: Investment in Customer Support Capabilities Pays Off by Susanna Khavul‚ Mark Peterson‚ Drake Mullens‚ and Abdul A. Rasheed Journal of International Marketing‚ Volume 18‚ Number 4‚ December 2010 The authors argue that firms with IPs (Intellectual Property) and strategic intent to internationalize invest in international customer support capabilities to satisfy the demands of their
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“The Heart of your Strategy” article summary Grand Canyon University: MKT 450 ‘The Heart of your Strategy’ article deals with how an industry can increase its sales in market and get better revenue as compare to its competitive industries. In this article the customer loyalty factor has been considered as one of the strategy of business. Customer Loyalty deals with giving customers what they actually want in their product and how a company can fulfill the customers’ needs by giving them
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Jack Lloyd Due Date: June 28‚ 2015 Article Title: Secrets of the Brain Article Number: 6 Briefly state the Main idea of this Article: The main idea of this article is primarily focused on how the brain works and function‚ understand memory and how your brain reacts to different situations. Also‚ other aspects of how researchers are finding new ways and various methods to find solutions to understand the brain better. The brain is a difficult organ to understand‚ researchers are doing experiments
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„Strategy as Simple Rules“ by Kathleen Eisenhardt and Donald Sull A) Article Summary Basically the article describes how and why companies like Yahoo‚ AOL or Enron use simple rules in rapidly moving markets. In the past companies were able to apply complex strategies due to a simple business landscape and stable markets‚ but nowadays most markets are not stable any more. Markets are fast moving and so complex themselves that companies are forced to react and to simplify their strategies.
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Summary of Memory Distortion in Alien Abductee Study A summary of "Memory Distortion in People Reporting Abduction by Aliens" Introduction This is a summary of the article by Clancy et al.‚ 2002. The prevalence of alien abduction stories has been increasing in recent history (Bartholomew& Howard‚ 1998; Newman & Baumeister‚ 1997). Psychologists have more recently interpreted the stories as evidence of memory distortion (Newman & Baumeister‚ 1997). Previously published accounts of abduction
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Dr. Suderman ENC1101 September 27‚ 2013 Wall Street Journal Article Summary It is becoming more and more evident to Major companies that sleep is a necessity that often gets swept under the rug. They are noticing more and more that lack of sleep is a major hamper on your performance in the workplace. Getting a good nights’ sleep is more beneficial than finding ways to work better on less sleep. Companies have to send their employees home early to help them sleep more to keep up with their productivity
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Organizational Behavior BADM 234-04 Dr. Bell Chen Jiaxin Jan 30th‚ 2014 Starbucks Sees China Growth Despite Tea-Drinking Culture Article Summary of Chapter Three I find an article related to organizational culture and socialization. In my mind‚ the main concept of chapter three is the organizational culture‚ socialization‚ and mentoring‚ which indicating that appropriate culture will benefit a lot to organizations. Starbucks credits its growth in China to the 500 new stores that were
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Summary and opinion Gisela Lizette Carrillo Lopez This article is about the defeat of the S. Korean fencer. When South Korea’s Shin Lam had just advanced to the gold medal the officials had to reset the clock from zero to one second‚ making that moment the turning point‚ because Germany’s Britta Heinemann took that moment as a second chance‚ ending as the winner of the match. Loosing was both embarrassing and agonizing for Shin‚ in that moment she became the loneliest athlete in the Olympics
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I‚ Pencil Summary: This was an article written from the aspect of a wooden pencil. The pencil first starts out talking about how no one knows how to make him/her. It states that it is a mystery even more so than a tree or a sunset. It goes on to talk about even though it might look like a simple object‚ it is much more complex with creation. Referencing each piece used to create the pencil‚ then tracing its genealogy to those who made objects used for transportation‚ manufacturing‚ texturing
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