Essays on Vacuum Cleaner

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KUOHAO-CHUNG (Azure)


What is one of the major goals of art? Art reflects the society and a battle between the external world and the human inward. For instance, fashion is much more than just clothes; it is a reflection of a person through the prism of his mental world, knowledge, and emotion, and, what is more important, a way of communication. And photography, in turn, is also much more than just beautiful, or strange pictures. Given the subjective nature of its creation, what do photographs offer the viewer? Photography challenges the audience to search for truth, “in a fragmented, ...

Abstract

In the recent times, scientists in the discipline of artificial intelligence are confused which approach closely imitates the structure of a human brain. The best two approaches are bottom-up, or the top-down, and they comprise of both their advantages and disadvantages. The top-down approach has the capability to perform high-level tasks since it is programmed (Russell et.al 27). On the contrary, the bottom-up approach is capable of modeling the lower-level human functions such as motor control, image recognition, and learning capabilities. Each method operates perfectly where the other method is imperfect. Therefore, to establish the advantages and disadvantages of ...

Each and every piece of art is being connected to some particular period of history: to its key events, to its main personalities. The appearance of the photography has made the artists’ reactions onto some particular events even more intense, as it gave them much more freedom for the creation. Nowadays, one of such key issues of the modern world is the terrorism and each artist sees this issue differently, putting his or hers own sense in it. What do pictures tell the viewer? First of all, they teach to think and to try to find some hidden elements ...

Marketing

Hoover’s Market Position (PESTLE) Political – The company can expect a long-term advantage in terms of political stability in its major markets in the US and UK. Both major markets for the brand is far from facing political conflicts that might impact Hoover’s business continuity. Economic – The leading markets for Hoover’s line of vacuum cleaners are in stable condition, which poses no apparent effect on the consumers’ buying power in the US and UK market. On the other hand, the rest of the European markets for the brand are facing economic uncertainty given the perceived negative implications ...

Every so often comes an idea that will change the way in which people to do normal tasks. While one may feel their idea is not ground breaking, it can become one of the best inventions. People go through their daily chores and wish that had an easier, or better product that will help them get things done the way they feel. James Dyson felt the same way, as he wanted to make things work better. James Dyson is the make of Dyson Vacuum Cleaners. James Dyson and his research team helped to develop products that have grossed him ...

Theme

The Vacuum is a poem by Howard Nemerov that focuses on the central theme of loneliness caused by the death of a loved one. However, Nemerov took a very different twist in writing the poem, mainly because its entire structure is composed of puns that tend to reference the word “vacuum” in two ways – the space the wife of the speaker left when she died and the appliance, the vacuum cleaner, she once frequently used when she was living. Given such a rather sad yet creative expression, Nemerov was able to vividly embody the emotions of the speaker, who is missing his wife ...

Fluid Mechanics is a branch of engineering study and it deals with various properties of fluids. In our daily life we use various types of fluids. Most of the fluids are readily available and have some excellent properties. Significance of Fluid mechanics is to know how the fluids and its various properties can be used in our daily life. This part of engineering is integral part of main stream engineering like Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering as well as Chemical Engineering as these brunches of engineering often deals with fluid. In this essay various aspects of fluid mechanics and its application ...

Abstract

Corporate strategy is the effective use of resources at the disposal of the management of the organization in ensuring that the company meets its goals and objectives. This paper looks into the corporate strategy adopted by Dyson Company drawing inferences from its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats in the home appliance manufacturing market. It also presents an overview of strategy that the company can employ that is effective in ensuring that the firm achieves its goals. Further, the paper examines the McKinsey’s 7s Framework as a potential strategy implementation approach for Dyson Company. It relies on corporate strategy theory ...

Abstract

This paper analyses Corporate Strategy approaches employed by Dyson-a home appliances manufacturing company based in the United Kingdom. It presents an analysis of the advantages and disadvantages that in turn influence its competitiveness in the home appliances manufacturing industry on a global scale. Subsequently, the discussion analyses the position of Dyson in comparison to competitors in the market. An evaluation of PESTEL and Potter’s Five Forces is presented with regard to the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats that Dyson faces given the current economic setting in the world. Later, the discussion presents suggestions for strategy implementation that can be ...

Technology Predictions in the Next Five Years

The technology is one of the best things in the world, and in our life. It has changesd the course of human history and will continue to do so. A long time ago technology was simple, a rock used to open a nut, or a sharpened stick used as a weapon was technology. In the course of human history technology has changed dramatically and it is much more complicated than these early forms of technology. The technology keeps getting improved all the time. The technology is all around us. Also, it will be around us in the next five years, but certain advances ...

An organisation can develop and manage a successful help desk that will efficiently serve the needs of the organisation. In order to achieve this, the organisation must devise and implement the best strategies that will fully complement the activities of the organisation. The end users do not care about the constraints that the organisation might be going through, they only expect to get the quality services from the help desk. Hiring and maintaining competent work force for help desk is one key strategy of an organisation for achieving successful help desks in its operation. Help desk operators with the ...

Executive Summary

A marketing plan is a written document, which shows the series of activities involved in achieving a firm’s objectives such as attracting customers, and persuading them to purchase the company’s products. The three-year marketing plan will enable the marketing plan to identify changes, needs and recommended strategies to approach customers. The difference attained by the marketing plan in the course of the three years will dictate its success or shortcomings. The firm will update the designed marketing plan to ensure that operations incorporate the emerging changes in the market. The plan can be independent or as part of a business ...

Section A

Question 1: Read the case study ‘Dyson’ and - Critically evaluate the long term sustainability of Dyson’s global competitive advantage in view of the changing situation in the case study. After saturating the local UK market and achieving a new market share in the US, Dyson vacuum cleaners manufacturer still has to outcompete the mature global market of vacuum cleaners. It has to struggle and overcome many challenges as it aims to take its brand to the next level and to expand into new grounds. This is a critical time for the UK company since it has receded ...

James Dyson started his career as an inventor right after his studies in the Royal College of Art in London. His first design was a boat, which he called the Seatruck due to its ability to travel at high speed while carrying heavy cargo. His next invention, the ballbarrow, was a kind of a wheelbarrow, which could be used on the sea or on sand. However, the real success came to Dyson with the invention of the Dyson vacuum cleaner. The novelty of the vacuum cleaner was in its ability to use cyclonic separation for achieving continuous suction. Moreover, Dyson vacuum cleaner ...