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  • The internationalization of Marks & Spencer

    The internationalization of Marks & Spencer

    This case study describes the internationalization of Marks & Spencer (M&S), a giant British retailer. In recent years, the company has suffered a series of misfortunes, both at home (Britain) and abroad. Company sales have dropped, stock prices and market capitalization were substantially reduced, and overseas profits have declined. In January 1999, following a terrible earning announcement, the company announced that it had formed a marketing department, forcing the company to become more proactive and

    342 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Repercussions of ten-point plan of Helmut Kohl

    Repercussions of ten-point plan of Helmut Kohl

    Repercussion of ten-point plan of Helmut Kohl The end of World War II officially ends on September 3, 1945. This having engendered consequences across the globe as causalities, cities totally destroyed, etc. It has also allowed the United States as well as Russia to stand out globally due to their rapid emergence. The two countries then become two global economic powers in the world. Those two powers didn’t have the same vision of how a

    1 336 Mots / 6 Pages
  • Leadership And The Fate Of Organizations

    Leadership And The Fate Of Organizations

    Leadership and the Fate of Organizations Robert B. Kaiser Kaplan DeVries Inc. Robert Hogan Hogan Assessment Systems S. Bartholomew Craig North Carolina State University and Kaplan DeVries Inc. This article concerns the real-world importance of leadership for the success or failure of organizations and social institutions. The authors propose conceptualizing leadership and evaluating leaders in terms of the performance of the team or organization for which they are responsible. The authors next offer a taxonomy

    8 107 Mots / 33 Pages
  • Yoram Barzel, Measurement Cost and the Organization of Markets

    Yoram Barzel, Measurement Cost and the Organization of Markets

    Yoram Barzel, Measurement Cost and the Organization of Markets, Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Avril, 1982), pp. 27-42. Yoram Barzel introduit la nécessité de prendre en compte les coûts liés à l’obtention de l’information sur les produits dans le cadre des échanges marchands (coûts de mesures). A travers divers exemples, l’auteur présente les problèmes de mesures excessives (vérifications excessives, catégorisation des marchandises, sélections) qui surviennent généralement sur les marchés de biens

    1 262 Mots / 6 Pages
  • Lord Of The Ring

    Lord Of The Ring

    Implement the best-selling and most successful in terms of JRR Tolkien's novel The Lord of the Rings happened in the collective imagination. From being a cult in the 60s, it is now a myth. And adapting a myth to a movie is a myth of the challenge. Challenge is working with Peter Jackson Millennium dusk, surrounded by a veritable armada, an army of costumers, makeup artists, designers, machinists, architects, actors dozens, producers etc ... All

    396 Mots / 2 Pages
  • ‘Courts Of First Instance Exist To Resolve Disputes; Courts Of Appeal And Review Have Quite A Different Function' Discuss

    ‘Courts Of First Instance Exist To Resolve Disputes; Courts Of Appeal And Review Have Quite A Different Function' Discuss

    ‘Courts of first instance exist to resolve disputes; courts of appeal and review have quite a different function’ Discuss. In France, a distinction has to be made between the Cour de cassation and the Courts of Appeal. Courts of Appeal are jurisdictions “de droit commun” treating both facts and laws on the basis of appeals against decisions made by first instance tribunals. So a court of appeal is both here to resolve disputes arisen and

    1 108 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Theory Of Human Motivation

    Theory Of Human Motivation

    A THEORY OF HUMAN MOTIVATION 1 A Theory of Human Motivation By A. H. Maslow A THEORY OF HUMAN MOTIVATION 2 A Theory of Human Motivation A. H. Maslow (1943) Originally Published in Psychological Review, 50, 370-396. [p. 370] I. INTRODUCTION In a previous paper (13) various propositions were presented which would have to be included in any theory of human motivation that could lay claim to being definitive. These conclusions may be briefly summarized

    9 375 Mots / 38 Pages
  • It's A Wonderful Life - film

    It's A Wonderful Life - film

    It's a Wonderful Life is an American Christmas film produced by Frank Capra, he took inspiration from Philip Van Doren Stern’s short story "The Greatest Gift". The movie was directed in 1946 with as main actor James Stewart (George Bailey). In Bedford Falls, New York, Georges Bailey was in trouble; his friends and family were praying to help him. All these pray reach Heaven. Franklin and Joseph, the head angels, made Clarence (the Second Class

    1 166 Mots / 5 Pages
  • MED Radio is among the main competitors of radio mars

    MED Radio is among the main competitors of radio mars

    MED RADIO is among the main competitors of radio mars Objectives A resident on completing his/her DMRD (Radio-diagnosis) should have acquired good basic knowledge in the various sub-specialties of radiology such as Neuro-radiology, GI-radiology, Uro-radiology, Vascular- radiology, Musculoskeletal, Interventional radiology, Emergency radiology, Pediatric radiology and Mammography, and be able to _ independently conduct and interpret all routine and special radiological and imaging investigations. _ Provide radiological services in acute emergency and trauma including its medico

    556 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The end stages of a PhD

    The end stages of a PhD

    The end stages of a PhD are a very good example of the principal of 'what goes up, must come down' . The key to success is a good start! 1. Starting The bare essentials are a) Make sure that you want to do PhD – that is, a time limited piece of defined research written under advice and in a fixed format - rather than, say, write an exciting novel, save the world, impress

    549 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Principles of critical discourse analysis

    Principles of critical discourse analysis

    Principles of critical discourse analysis Teun A. van Dijk UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM ____________________________________________________ ABSTRACT. This paper discusses some principles of critical discourse analysis, such as the explicit sociopolitical stance of discourse analysts, and a focus on dominance relations by elite groups and institutions as they are being enacted, legitimated or otherwise reproduced by text and talk. One of the crucial elements of this analysis of the relations between power and discourse is the patterns of

    902 Mots / 4 Pages
  • « Wreck of the Ole 97 train » 1943, Thomas Hart Benton

    « Wreck of the Ole 97 train » 1943, Thomas Hart Benton

    « Wreck of the Ole 97 train » 1943, Thomas Hart Benton Peintre Américain (1889-1979) Il dénonce l'industrialisation. Ses toiles représentent des scènes de la vie quotidienne Ce sont des paysans contre l'industrialisation. Violente opposition entre les couleurs. Le personnage du train est moins détaillé que ceux de la calèche. Total refus du modernisme, de l'industrialisation → RIMBAUD « Rue de Paris », temps de pluie, 1877; Gustave Caillebotte Peintre français (1848-1894) Membre du groupe

    277 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Work of negotiation

    Work of negotiation

    Negotiation → After the initial contact with the school principal IDRAC, it seemed obvious that Mr. ANTON seemed to be the decision maker and the iDRAC group had a purchasing department for all additional costs such as the purchase of new copiers and especially the service is provided guaranteeing purchases. Indeed, the problem of reactivity was observed in addition to technical problems existing copiers in the school. Here the negotiation process (action plan) to implement

    275 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The financial crisis of 2007-2008

    The financial crisis of 2007-2008

    The financial crisis of 2007–2008, also known as the global financial crisis and 2008 financial crisis, is considered by many economists to be the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s.[1][2] It resulted in the threat of total collapse of large financial institutions, the bailout of banks by national governments, and downturns in stock markets around the world. In many areas, the housing market also suffered, resulting in evictions, foreclosures and prolonged

    521 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The History Of The Body Shop

    The History Of The Body Shop

    Our History “You’ve got to be hungry – for ideas, to make things happen and to see your vision made into reality.” Dame Anita Roddick. Human Rights Activist Founder of The Body Shop The very first The Body Shop® store opens on 26th March 1976 in Brighton, on the south coast of England. By 1978 a kiosk in Brussels became the first overseas franchise, and by 1982 new shops open at the rate of two

    1 294 Mots / 6 Pages
  • SiaTyk-ghost, compétiteur français sur call of duty

    SiaTyk-ghost, compétiteur français sur call of duty

    SiaTyk-ghost competiteur francais sur call of duty débute en 2012 hack et competiteur il est l un des meilleur de sa categorie video hack, glitch et gameplay commenté^^ Top 10 kill, fail/wtf?, et bien d autre, pour m envoyer vos clip envoyer un message a ludonoiron@hotmail.fr avec comme sujet top 10 et le lien de votre video merci ;) et video tuto ;) video mac et windows n hesité pas. ▼▼▼▼ materiel utilisés: -video :

    249 Mots / 1 Pages
  • A Princess of Mars (une princesse de mar), Edgar Rice (document en anglais).

    A Princess of Mars (une princesse de mar), Edgar Rice (document en anglais).

    Last week we brought you the first of four programs called “A Princess of Mars.” Our story is from a series of books by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs. They are science fiction stories, a mix of imagination and science. Last week, we met John Carter who begins the story. He enters a cave deep in the desert in the state of Arizona. There something happens. He does not know how, but he has been

    374 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The Economics Of Luxury Goods - Utility Based On Exclusivity

    The Economics Of Luxury Goods - Utility Based On Exclusivity

    We propose a model describing consumer demand for a luxury good, in which the perceived quality of the good is related to its exclusivity, that in turn depends on the number of consumers buying it. We use this model to analyze the optimal production and price setting decisions of a luxury good manufacturer and contrast them with the decisions that would be made by a social planner. We show that irrespective of the way social

    291 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Sport, the secret of success : practice

    Sport, the secret of success : practice

    I) GENERAL INTRODUCTION The secret of success in art, sport, music, business and science is practice. To be good at music or sport, one needs to spend hundreds of hours of practice. To achieve international stardom, one needs to do even more practice. The research finding that practice is the key to learning seems to support what we have long believed to be one of the most important axioms of learning, i.e., “practice makes perfect‟.

    4 699 Mots / 19 Pages
  • Poésie, " dors à mes pieds homme... "

    Poésie, " dors à mes pieds homme... "

    Dors à mes pieds homme Dors à mes pieds ! Rêve d'amour Mon souffle, comme une caresse, Glissera sur le pur contour De ce beau front qu'avec paresse Tu reposes sur mes genoux. Dors à mes pieds, tout fait silence, Hors la branche qui se balance, Souple et frêle, au-dessus de nous Dors à mes pieds, tout fait silence. Sous mes baisers clos tes yeux noirs, Tes yeux où brillent tant de flammes, Qu'on les

    207 Mots / 1 Pages
  • Rapport de transition presente conformement a l'article 13 ou 15(d) De La securities exchange act of 1934

    Rapport de transition presente conformement a l'article 13 ou 15(d) De La securities exchange act of 1934

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION DES ÉTATS-UNIS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORMULAIRE 10-K È RAPPORT ANNUEL PRÉSENTÉ CONFORMÉMENT À L’ARTICLE 13 OU 15(d) DE LA SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Pour l’exercice terminé le 31 décembre 2011 ou ‘ RAPPORT DE TRANSITION PRÉSENTÉ CONFORMÉMENT À L’ARTICLE 13 OU 15(d) DE LA SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Pour la période de transition allant du au Numéro de dossier de la Commission : 001-33164 Domtar Corporation (Dénomination exacte de

    10 308 Mots / 42 Pages
  • Positioning Analysis of Benetton

    Positioning Analysis of Benetton

    Positioning Analysis of Benetton Benetton is an Italian firm built in 1965 by Luciano, Gilberto, Guiliana and Carlo Benetton. Currently, Benetton produces 150000 cloths per year, has 6000 corners, is established in 120 countries and owns 2 billion Euros of turnover. The aim of this paper is to determine the positioning of Benetton. We are in a first part going to see its positioning in 1994, then its way of communication through the year. In

    1 372 Mots / 6 Pages
  • The modern game of tennis

    The modern game of tennis

    Tennis is a sport usually played between two players (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net and into the opponent's court. The object of the game is to play the ball in such a way that the opponent is not able to play a good return.[1] Tennis is an Olympic sport and

    312 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Theories of international relations

    Theories of international relations

    There are several different classifications of the theories of international relations. Most nevertheless make a distinction between the 'general theory', i.e. the three philosophies that have proposed an explanation of normative, historic and relatively comprehensive international relations - realism, liberalism and the Marxism - and the other theories. This second category is 'partial' theories specific to the various fields of specialization of international relations and critical normative conceptions of general theories. The first part of

    748 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Santiago Calatrava : Life Story

    Santiago Calatrava : Life Story

    Santiago Calatrava: Life Story Santiago Calatrava est l'un des designers les plus célèbres dans le monde dont l'unique constructions ont marqué ses empreintes dans le monde entier. Architecte, artiste ou ingénieur? La richesse de Santiago Calatrava de talents lui a permis de briller dans de nombreux domaines artistiques. Né à Valence en 1951, Santiago Calatrava a d'abord été intéressé à devenir un artiste. A 17 ans il a planifié de se rendre à Paris et

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