Dystopia's generally cautionary tales that highlight a concern or issue about a contemporary society. How is the Matrix a comment or critique of contemporary culture?
attachment: class reading (the republic), and class note
movie Youtube link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ncv0jQsY1GY
quotation have to be from class reading or moving
have to be full 5 pages
Review the "T" chart you created in Week 2. You will write body paragraphs 2 and 3. Body paragraph 2 is either a similarity or difference paragraph. Body paragraph 3 must be a difference paragraph. Look at the controlling ideas you listed on your "T" chart to remind yourself of the controlling idea you need to develop for each paragraph.
The main focus of this week is the across paragraph transition + topic sentence. However, I expect that you continue demonstrating your understanding of signal words, controlling ideas, within paragraph transitions, supporting details and concluding statements.
Step 1: Write the topic sentence for body paragraph 2.
Look at your "T" chart:
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Last week, I wrote about "cost," so this week I will be writing about "effectiveness" and "speed."
When I move from one paragraph to another, I need to remind the reader of the previous paragraph's purpose.
For example:
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Thesis statement- The play The Crucible portrays a theme of mass hysteria, while the play Hamlet portrays a theme of personal madness. Both societies experienced destruction and unjust deaths due to this madness. I would like this to be the main focus of the paper and in the introduction. Other comparisons and differences may be included. As well as causes and effects. The Tragedy of Hamlet and The Crucible count as 2 sources.
Outline for paper
Introduction-Thesis statement
First work of literature (Hamlet)
Comparison to other work
Similarity #1
“Quote”
Explanation
2. Similarity #2
“Quote”
Explanation
3. Similariy #3
Example
Explanation
B. Contrast with other work
Contrast #1
A. “quote”
B. explanation
2. Contrast #2
“Quote”
Explanation
3. Contrast #3
Example
Explanation
III. Second work of literaturte
Impact of similarities
Effect #1
a.”quote”
b. explanation
2. Effect #2
“Quote”
Explanation
3. Effect #3
Example
Explanation
IV. Conclusion
please type questions and answers and include references.
- 1.Describe a company that you believe represents the 4Cs well, and provide examples of why you believe they are successful at it.
- Describe a company that you believe does not do well putting the 4Cs into practice, and provide two (2) examples of why you believe they struggle at it.
- What recommendations would you give the company who needs to update their approach?
"Species and Scientific Correction"
Note: Online students, please respond to
one (1) of the following three (3) bulleted options.
- Imagine you are explaining to a friend what the term species means. In your own words define the term species then provide three (3) examples of different species. Next determine three (3) ways that species within a genus are often related to one another. Furthermore, in your response briefly describe how the word “related” is being used when discussing species and genus.
- Go to The Economist Website to read the article titled “Beetles and Bugs”, dated July 18, 2015, located here. Choose three (3) main points you found interesting in the article then summarize each of your chosen main points including in
"Species and Scientific Correction"
Note: Online students, please respond to
one (1) of the following three (3) bulleted options.
- Imagine you are explaining to a friend what the term species means. In your own words define the term species then provide three (3) examples of different species. Next determine three (3) ways that species within a genus are often related to one another. Furthermore, in your response briefly describe how the word “related” is being used when discussing species and genus.
- Go to The Economist Website to read the article titled “Beetles and Bugs”, dated July 18, 2015, located here. Choose three (3) main points you found interesting in the article then summarize each of your chosen main points including in
Provide a scenario where a company would enter a foreign market using the following modes of entry. Be sure to provide one scenario for each mode:
Exporting
Licensing
Franchising
Creating a turnkey project
Establishing joint ventures
Setting up a wholly-owned subsidiary
Give justification for your choices using the advantages or disadvantages for each mode discussed in course readings.
Read the closing case attached and prepare a response to the following questions:
GM entered the Chinese market at a time when demand was very limited. Why? What was the strategic rational?
Why did GM enter through a joint venture with SAIC? What are the benefits of this approach? What are the potential risks here?
Why did GM not simply license its technology to SAIC? Why did it not export cars from the United States?
Why has the joint venture been successful to date?
Attachments:
Governance mechanisms are considered to be effective if they meet the needs of all stakeholders, including shareholders. Governance mechanisms are also an important way to ensure that strategic decisions are made effectively. As a potential employee, how would you go about investigating a firm's governance structure? Would that investigation weigh in your decision to become an employee?
Identify a firm that you would like to join or one that you just find interesting. Complete the following research on your target firm:
- Find a copy of the company's most recent proxy statement and 10-K. Proxy statements are mailed to shareholders prior to each year's annual meeting and contain detailed information about the company's governance and present issues on which a shareholder vote might be held. Proxy statements are typically available from a firm's website (look for an "Investors" submenu). You can also access proxy statements a
Prepare a case study analysis on Case 14: “Louis Vuitton in Japan” found in the Cases section of your Pearce and Robinson textbook.
Closely follow the Case Study Analysis Template by clicking on the hyperlink. Please utilize this template format for this Assignment. Use titles and subtitles per the format for readability purposes.
Focus upon the idea of conducting a SWOT analysis with respect to Louis Vuitton’s external and global environment which includes the remote, industry, and operating environments. Be sure to include the SWOT analysis as shown in the Appendix of your paper (after the References page).
Assignment Checklist:
- Conduct a SWOT analysis on the case study company’s external and global environment.
- Create a case study analysis on the company’s external and global environmental issues while foc