Marshal McLuhan identified that changes in the technology we use to communicate result in great cultural and societal changes. He recognized the role that new technologies played in the field of communication and the implications that these new media systems had on the formation of new sociological networks within a cultural context. Of the new technologies, nothing has proven as disruptive and as capable of […]

Question 1: Discuss the boom years (1987-2007) and the events that led up to the financial crisis of 2008-09. Allan Greenspan, chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank for 18 years, oversaw great prosperity in the US economy. London stock market suffered a 25 percent dip after major weather setbacks. Prosperity began in 1987 after the fall of the Berlin wall, collapse of Soviet Union, and […]

VFC is a strong company with good financial position, but growth has been sluggish. In expanding, we have considered acquisition of UA, which I consider good investment because they deal in fitness equipment which relates with our clothing, sportswear, and sports gear (VFC). We will save the effort of developing a new product line. This will be a strategic fit in a number of ways, […]

            Among all the different topics or issues we covered this semester, which did you find to be the most compelling, interesting, or meaningful? Explain. The most meaningful topic that I consider to be the most meaningful is Intellectually Inferior and Physically Superior that was covered in chapter three. Through this topic, I got to learn that the social order can be affected by gender, […]

Employee retention strategies should be developed by companies worldwide because this ensures that the employees are comfortable in the working environment, and it also promotes company loyalty. When they feel comfortable at their workplace, they will not have the urge to look for employment elsewhere. A good remuneration package is one of the employee retention strategies that companies should adopt in their operations. When the […]

Journalists are expected to give factual and accurate news to the audience as they are considered the link between the people and the events that happen in the world. The news given by journalist should be factual and not be biased. While performing their role of informing the public of news events, some journalists tend to interpret the news according to how they understand the […]

Q1. Using the Task Details, what drives the task Relocate Walls? This is an effort driven task. The task involves labor where electrical and network wiring are changed, and walls are pulled down and carried out of office. Q2. How long is this project initially estimated to run? The main project was scheduled to end on November 1, 2016, while the post movement task was […]

Introduction Initial public offering (IPO) of a company is the first sale of a private company’s stock to the public. IPOs are normally offered by small private company’s seeking capital to expand but can also be done by large private companies with an intention of becoming publicly traded. On the other hand, financial subsequent performance is the measurement of results such as returns on investment, […]

According to Ollman, it is known that Marx never wrote a book on communism but in his writings there are detailed descriptions of the upcoming society. He was conscious that people’s adjustment in their ways and views is mostly in reaction to an unbearable situation in the present. Thus, highlighting communism was not the most operative way of promoting working-class consciousness his close political objective. […]

Call Options             A call option is an investment agreement that gives a prospective investor the exclusive right to purchase a certain stock, a particular bond, or a specified commodity, at a predetermined price in a given duration of time period (Weert p.3). It is worth noting that call options give the investor a right to buy and not an obligation to do the same. […]