2010 Ninth International Conference on Mobile Business / 2010 Ninth Global Mobility Roundtable What factors contributed to the success of Apple’s iPhone? John Laugesen Yufei Yuan McMaster University‚ DeGroote School of Business Hamilton‚ Ontario CANADA laugesjd@mcmaster.ca McMaster University‚ DeGroote School of Business Hamilton‚ Ontario CANADA yuanyuf@mcmaster.ca Abstract — Unknown to most North American consumers‚ a mobile data and Internet service in Japan called i-mode has been highly successful
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During the Florentine period‚ there were numerous of paintings of Madonnas that portrayed Virgin Mary‚ Christ and young John the Baptist but out of all the works‚ Raphael stood out for his incredibly beautiful and sweet Madonnas. Raphael is one of the most well known painters in the High Renaissance. Madonna of the Meadow was painted in 1505 and a year later Madonna of the Goldfinch was painted. Both paintings are religious and humanistic in nature and share a sense of High Renaissance composed of
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DUCCIO – MADONNA AND CHILD This is the first time I do the museum paper‚ that’s made me have a lot of mixing feeling‚ wondering‚ excited‚ curious… Then‚ I went to the internet to make some research in art works at Metropolitan Museum. Actually‚ I’m interested in painting for one reason is I love drawing. I made about eleven oil paintings in my whole life. My life inspired me to put my emotion into the painting‚ sometime it was sad‚ sometime it was exciting. The value of all the painting is not
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PART I : Significance Essay 1: STYLISTIC Analysis (50 points) Madonna of the Long Neck In many ways‚ each artist has their own individual technologies and style feature‚ and during the 1520‚ Mannerism was a particular style for many artist adoption and favor. This style of art became popular in Florence and Rome in the late Renaissance. During this period artists got a lot of technical knowledge from it‚ such as the use of oil paints and perspective drawing. High renaissance art is character
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programmer; Jason Jones. Together‚ they released their first game; Minotaur: The Labyrinths of Crete in 1992 and sold 2‚500 copies began the rise of their company. They are known most for the Halo franchise; grossing over 250 million dollars. From their success‚ the company has grown to 500 employees. After separating from Microsoft Gaming Studios‚ they are about to release a new game franchise called Destiny. As a video game developer‚ Bungie uses technology in tons of different ways. Videogame development
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a decision people have to make the choice to make the ethical or unethical choice‚ and while many know the ethical option is the correct one people find the unethical option far to temping to pass up. Body 1: Summary Toby grew up in Ohio in the 80’s and his father always taught him to value his strong moral character One day the news broke that his older was getting sentenced to prison for committing fraud‚ and on that day he promised his father that he would never make an unethical decision like
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Madonna Business Case Analysis This business case analysis explores the theme of strategy by examining the career of Madonna‚ the world’s highest earning female entertainer‚ and one of the most business savvy women in the world . The case analysis identifies the impact that strategy can have on successful performance‚ and that it can be applied to both individuals as well as organizations. As we see in the example Madonna demonstrates that strategy is not about creating a detailed plan‚ but about
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Adams‚ Managing Director‚ British American Tobacco p.l.c. British American Tobacco at a glance Our approach to social reporting Stakeholder dialogue Seeking best practice: independent standards‚ verification‚ expert guidance Group CSR governance What we learned in the first cycle Stakeholder global issues landscape 1.2 1.3 1.4 2 2 2 4 6 9 10 15 20 22 25 2 ISSUES AROUND TOBACCO 26 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 The risks of smoking‚ consumer information and public
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How Change Might Facilitate the Project’s Success Shima Shirazi CPMGT/300 9/1/2013 Maxine Brooker Title of Paper “Very few projects are ever completed according to the original plan. The changes to the plan result from either increased knowledge‚ a need for competitiveness‚ or changing customer/consumer tastes. Once the changes are made‚ there is almost always an accompanying increase in the budget and/or elongation of the schedule.”(Kerzner‚ p.949‚ 2009). The urge
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pollution‚ global warming‚ climate change‚ habitat destruction and exploitation of resources threaten the “pale blue dot‚” the demand for sustainable development that meets our present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs grows every greater. However‚ sustainable practices promise a future where economic and environmental needs can coexist in harmony. Sustainability calls for protection of our natural world for generations to come – this has always been
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