Complete an analysis of the traditional department store industry and of Macy’s as of 2005. Which factors in the external environment could (positively or negatively) affect the success of Macy’s new strategy? I think the following external environment factors could affect the success of Macy’s new strategy. The general economic environment as the country was entering a significant recession affected the company negatively. Another negative effect is the industry life cycle model in which the
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1. What is meant by diversity? Diversity is the word used to describe how people vary and differ. Some personal differences may be: age‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ race‚ religion‚ interests‚ social class and values and beliefs. 2. Describe the community you live in. Highlight some of the variations you may observe in terms of: Birmingham is the most culturally diverse city in the UK. In the local community there are people of both genders and of all ages. People come from all over the
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Unit 3 – Positive Care Environments AO1/Task 1 – Values and individual rights Introduction My assignment based on a positive care environment. We are using Southern Area Hospice in Newry‚ St John’s House as an example. It was opened in 1989 to proved palliative care and support for the terminally ill. It is situated on Courtney Hill on the edge of Newry town. A hospice is a home providing care for the sick or terminally ill. Care is provided for patients residing the Southern Health Trust
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Politics questions a. What is meant by legitimacy? Legitimacy refers to the degree to which the state or its government can be considered to have the right to exercise power. A state or government can be said to be legitimate if it has a valid claim to rule. Legitimacy is generally understood as the popular acceptance and recognition‚ by the public‚ of the authority of a governing régime‚ whereby authority has political power through consent and mutual understandings‚ not coercion. The three
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it will be cheaper to grow crops and they won’t be paying rent for the use of land. • If the company is going to have their customers eating organic crops by 2012‚ they will have to make sure that they identify the customer’s needs meaning find out what they like so they can cater for them. • The company have recently been looking for land to grow organic crops on as they are trying to promote their policy or organic. Waitrose stakeholders Bank – the banks are very big stakeholders because if
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base is important in promoting a positive care environment and the rights of the service users as it promotes good self-esteem makes them feel happy welcomed and valued they’re treated like an individual. Everyone is treated fairly and equally. Everyone is entitled to have a say. Care Value Base The care value base is a set of rules and guidelines that every care practitioner has to follow in order to provide services to their clients. The seven principles are: 1. Promoting anti-discriminatory
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I can make sure I establishes a safe and positive nonthreatening environment. I would exhibit and respect diversity throughout the workplace. The environment should ensure confidentiality‚ and private if needed. I could plan my dialog in advance for meetings. I should make sure all topics are clarified that we will be discussing. There will be a agenda for the meeting‚ confirming what the meeting is about. I will always have an open communication flow. I would make sure my listening skills should
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feminists that these views have stayed in the psyche of those in the criminal justice system despite the fact that over the years much research has challenged and discredited these antiquated views‚ theses perceptions still linger which in turn has meant that as victims or perpetrators of crime‚ women have been and still are discriminated against purely on the basis as to whether they are “good “or “bad” women. During the last 20 years‚ there has been a profound change in the manner in which women
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steer the spacecraft. The Voyager 1 is an unmanned spacecraft. This means that no people need to be in the spacecraft whilst it is in space. NASA made Voyager 1 unmanned‚ so that it could travel faster and for a long period of time. They also didn’t want any distractions other than what the celestial body looked like in a spacecraft’s point of view. Voyager 1 travels at roughly 17.5km/s‚ and any unnecessary weight on the craft would cause it to break. Voyager 1 is a space probe launched by NASA on
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The author of 1 Samuel was Samuel himself‚ at least for the first 20 chapters which is where my passage‚ 1 Samuel 16:14-23‚ lies (Old Testament Samuel 1). Samuel was the last of the line of judges who presided over the nation of Israel until the people demanded a king. Samuel was reluctant at first‚ but God assured Samuel that the people were rejecting God. Samuel anointed Saul to be Israel’s first king with the guidance of God. Samuel most likely wrote his account down to show future Israelites
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