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Unions’ Response to Neoliberal Globalization

The Unions’ responses to neoliberal globalization have not been positive. This has been evident from their poor performance over the last decade. The concept entails a set of policies that guides the global operations of business organizations. Specifically, they entail the regulations as to the labor costs incurred businesses to ensure employee social growth. The main aim of introducing the neoliberal globalization was restore profitability of the firms as well as economic restructuring over the radicalization period. Additionally, they were related to the labor policies whose main goal was to make the trade unions weak and ineffective. The effect ...

Analysis

As noted in the introduction, the author of this report is not trying to sway anyone’s minds when it comes to whether global warming exists or not. Based on the totality of what is coming out in the press and the science community, the planet probably is warming and humans are probably at least a small (if not a major) factor in all of the above. However, some of the talking heads, “scientists”, politicians and other people in the global warming/climate paradigm are acting extremely suspiciously and/or in an obtuse or irresponsible way. The author of this report is happy ...

PART 1: Dark Leadership

Introduction Dark leadership is defined as the “systemic and sustained behavior by an organizational leader that violates the organizational interests by denting and /or sabotaging the organizations tasks, resources, goals and effectiveness and/or the motivation , wellbeing or job satisfaction” (Sankar,2003, p.112). In recent years, organizational leaders have gained much recognition as agents of entrepreneurship and change. As much as many tend to focus on the positive elements associated with leaders certain liabilities or risks are also entailed (Herbst, 2014). These very behaviors have the power to produce problematic or devastating outcomes for their organizations. This usually takes ...

This paper discusses the issue of whether or not marijuana should be legalized in Pennsylvania for recreational use. The new Governor of Pennsylvania – Tom Wolf – has come out strongly in support of legalizing marijuana for medical use (in line with around 80 percent of the voting population of Pennsylvania), and has also expressed support for a move to decriminalize using small amounts of marijuana for personal consumption (“Medical and Recreational Marijuana Advances on Election Day” 2014). With the Pennsylvania state legislature poised to approve medical marijuana use in the state, it is timely to evaluate the merits of approving recreational ...

Analysis of the Jaguar F Series Coupe Launch Campaign

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Introduction

The report examines the television advertisement used for the launch of the F Type Sports Coupe by Jaguar during the American Super Bowl in February 2014. The ad has subsequently been used for launch activities of the car across all English speaking markets.

The ad can be seen at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Bls1KKDwmo (Jaguar, 2014a)

The theme chosen has been British villains and the tagline “It’s Good To Be Bad”

The ad is directed by renowned Australian-British film and television Director Tom Hooper (IMDb, 2014), who directed The King’s Speech (2012) and Les Miserables (2010). The theme stems from the simple fact that all the good Hollywood villains are British. Using a series of shots ...

Analysis hypothesis

Step 1 This experiment is based on two hypotheses which include an analysis of the various internet marketing companies, which are involved in provision of international internet business. This is in competition with eBay which is a fast growing internet business provider. The other hypothesis is the factors which increases the bidding of the coffee grinders after the need of the auction period in the market. In a bid to answer this hypothesis it is essential to collect data regarding the bidding process and processes of the Krups 203-70 Fast Touch Coffee Grinder which has different versions in the market ( ...

For quite a long time, there have been arguments as to whether Hitler was an effective leader or not. Proponents of the argument that he was a great leader claim that he maintained a legitimate rule over his subjects and managed to reign in such a volatile time (Megargee para. 5). On the other hand, the opponents believe that his leadership style was such a mess as it caused more damage than good to the people of Germany and to the world as a whole.

Looking at this issue, this essay seeks to take the opinion suggested by Varghese (para 1). He claims that Hitler ...