Midterm Exam Answer each question below. Answers should be approximately 100 words per question. 1. What are the different forms of social media that exist today? Provide examples of different social media and their primary purposes. The different forms of social media are the internet, World Wide Web, instant messaging and social networking sights. Some examples of these are Facebook, MySpace, utube, Flickr, Google and twitter. The primary purpose of social media is to turn communication
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information system that uses hardware, software and networks to enhance work flow and facilitate communications among employees. Win an office information system, also described as office automation; employees perform tasks electronically using computers and other electronic devices, instead of manually. With an office information system, for example, a registration department might post the class schedule on the Internet and e-mail students when the schedule is updated. In a manual system, the
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(Kowalski & Westen, 2009, p. 13). Essentially, the psychodynamic perspective suggests that people’s actions and thoughts are influenced by unconscious factors that they may not be aware of. The goal of psychodynamic psychologists was to discover how these unconscious factors influence the behavior and mental processes of human beings. Due to the nature of this perspective psychologists relied heavily upon the case study method which permitted observation and analysis of the patient’s dreams, fantasies
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Memorandum To: Dr. Bruce Bellner From: Joel Meyer, Daniel Orlando, Raymond Osterhage Date: February 5th, 2015 Re: Apple Case Analysis How attractive is the PC industry? Conduct an industry analysis on the PC industry (A) in its early stages, and (B) in its later stages. Comment on how the industry has evolved. The PC industry has been declining over the years. In the 1980s and 1990s, it was the only option for people who wanted a computing device. As Apple moved into the market and started
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Business Communication Trends COM/ 285 January 29, 2012 Jennifer Buchholz Business Communication Trends Business communication plays an important role in the success of any organization. It is a vital part of how employees in an organization carrying out their daily activities. Business communication has come a long way, from the days of telegram and mail delivery that took weeks to reach the intended party to the evolution of emails, instant messaging, and video conferencing that is almost
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Date: 9/10/2013 Re: Writing Inventory Introduction As a writer, one of the first questions you have to ask yourself is, “Why do I write?” The reasons for writing can range from necessity to pleasure, school work to a career in writing. Whatever reason you choose to write, you have to be aware of your audience, your purpose, and the reason you are writing. When taking inventory of your writing, you have to decide what constitute “good writing”, find your strengths and weaknesses in writing, and decide
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3.1 How does Threadless produce an appropriate rationale to persuade their stakeholders of the benefits of a creative and innovative management idea? (Learning Outcome: 3.1) Stakeholders are the people who takes interest in to the organisation and gets affected by its decision which could be directly or indirectly. It can be group of people or individual or any organisation or employees of own company. Vary from stakeholder’s power and interest, Stakeholders plays major role in the organisations
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Market segments are groups that have been divided into smaller groups from the target market. Target markets are groups of people that a company has decided to market to. 2. What is demographic segmentation? Name and explain at least 5 different ways to demographically segment customers. Segment by tangible personal characteristics. Age, generation, Income, Gender, Family life cycle, Ethnicity, Family size, Occupation, Education, Nationality, Religion, Social class. 3. How would you describe psychographics
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specification Introduction In this assignment I will be disclosing the results of the questionnaires that I have gotten filled out for my research project. There will also be analysis followed by the results to help describe what was found in the research and also whether it helps contradict or aid my secondary research and also finally determine the result of my research question, “How have the changes in technology affected customer satisfaction in Sainsbury’s organisation?” Primary research
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In business, it’s not about the last decade. It’s about the last 2-3 years. In the past few years, the rate of change in regards to technology has increased drastically. Businesses processes have evolved and made organizations far more efficient than they ever were. Along with that technology has opened lines of communication, enabling businesses to communicate and collaborate beyond limitations and boundaries. Collaboration and cooperation is going to be the future of business competitiveness, with
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