The Americana Cleaning Company Business Plan Executive Summary The Americana cleaning service company is an organization that offers domestic and industrial cleaning services. The company is a sole proprietorship type of business that has employed about 30 employees to carry out the different activities of the company. The company’s success is based on its values and commitments that allow it to offer quality services to its clients who enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty. The benefits of having a good relationship with the suppliers and clients are that there is a beneficial relationship created that server all the parties involved efficiently. The company also looks forward to increasing the number of employees they have and their annual returns. The Americana cleaning Service Company aims at expanding in other states and having more than 100 franchise locations in America and other regions in the world. The quality of services offered by the company will remain the same across the board subscribing to the same values, principles and commitment. The aspects of the company will enable customer satisfaction and loyalty which will be…
How does Propaganda/ Advertisement relate and mediation can the latter combat the former? Introduction There is quite a notable relationship between propaganda and advertisements. Propaganda is typically subjected to a country’s citizens by its government to direct the citizens’ views and perceptions in a particular direction. On the other hand, advertisements perform a similar role by promoting a sensitive relationship between the people and a given topic. In most cases, propaganda creates negative perceptions, while advertisements create a connection between consumers and products. All in all, they play the same role in influencing the behavior of people. What is more, both advertisements and propaganda direct their message to the psychological components of individuals. Despite this influence, meditation is an effective method that minimizes the impact of commercials or propaganda; as a result, it fosters personal opinions. In a bid to provide an illustrative understanding, this essay outlines mediation. This critical strategy defies manipulation from propaganda or advertisements to enable a self-centered decision-making process that is based on an individual’s preferences. Explication The safety and security from mind manipulation are critical…
Adorno and Horkheimer’s Culture Industry theory Adorno and Horkheimer’s Culture Industry theory explains how popular culture acts as an industry in the capitalist society. They argued that popular culture had contributed a lot to the production of standardized products, which has created standardized consumers. In other words, the culture industry has reached a point of controlling people’s needs and desires. The industry has become the greatest capitalist system of production that not only focuses on creating profit but also developing people that are adapted to the needs of the system. After a detailed examination of these two social thinker’s arguments about the cultural industry, the theory is still relevant in today’s digital world. The culture industry can best be explained using examples of Television lifestyles. Characters in TV shows are presented in an attractive and appealing look leading a good life, with great homes and nice cars. Although these programs are intended to entertain, they, at the same send a message to viewers on how a good life should look like. They are meant to influence people to adopt a…
The healthcare sector as a dynamic industry The healthcare sector is a dynamic industry that demands proficiency in skills and adequate training. The maturity of a successful program is vital to worker retention, experience, and the balance of career and individual private life. Training refers to an organized effort by an organization eg, in this case, health organization to enable learning of job-related skills by employees’. These aptitudes include knowledge, skills, or behaviors that are vital for any Radiologist working in a health organization(Noe, 2010, page 5)[l1] . Training emphasizes doing activities currently to nature employees for their present careers and development is preparing employees for future tasks and roles. Radiology for long has been a definite medical field with inimitable technical encounters from its inception. This field is currently a vital diagnostic method for many ailments and holds a fundamental role in the nursing treatment and disease prevention. Through training, radiologists have been deeply involved in technological advancements and have been accountable for the majority evaluations of the pros and cons of various investigations hence assuring patient safety,e.g [l2]…
Canadian Business Law Mini Case Analysis The Law of tort covers litigations involving property damage and injury. Injury, in this case, consists of both physical and emotional harm (The University of New Mexico, 2020). The Rusholmes hence have a tort type of case in which an unintentional action resulted in property damage. As a result, the family has sued both the contract company and the product manufacturer. The Rusholmes vs. Saunders and Watts Ltd The case against the company is legally viable under unintentional tort. As such, the case can be argued under negligence. For a negligence case to be successful, it has to fulfill specific parameters. These include the duty of care, reasonable person, foreseeability, causation, and burden of proof (Schroeder, n.d.). The company had a duty of care responsibility as a service provider. The family had also left instructions concerning the opening of windows after job completion, which the company ignored. The reasonable person criterion is also qualified by the company having adults without disability carrying out the job. The sealer used had clear instructions concerning aeration and…
Answers to Management Information Systems 1The relationship between data, information, and knowledge. Data, information, and knowledge have an interrelationship. Data is unprocessed figures and facts that, when processed, can be organized, interpreted, and structured to be more meaningful hence are transformed into information (Liew 2007). Information can, therefore, be described as processed data that can be organized, structured, and interpreted. Knowledge is acquired information through experience or education (Wilson, 2015). From the three definitions of data, information, and knowledge, it can be seen that these three are interrelated (Chen 1976). Data is the very basic form of information in that it is unprocessed information, while information is the processed version of data into a structured, organized form while knowledge is information gathered. Knowledge depends on data for data forms information, and information is from data. Q.2 Reason why organizations have an information deficiency problem? Information is very important in an organization, for it helps in its smooth running. It is important for an organization to maintain its information. Though organizations know it is important to have information, they still…
How Coronavirus is affecting the Gaming Industry Society is adjusting to adjust to life with the novel Coronavirus. Individual and corporate habits and behaviors are changing quickly and different industries are being impacted and responding differently. Coronavirus infections have been reported in over 120 countries. The media is awash with announcements of sports events canceled due to corona. The World Health Organization labeled the virus a global pandemic, and its impact on the worldwide economy is being felt everywhere. With travel bans enacted and governmental warnings disallowing public gatherings into the foreseeable future, online gambling sites have never been more attractive. We explore the effect of COVID-19 on the gaming industry and what it means for casino operators and players. The highly-contagious Coronavirus was first reported in China’s Wuhan province on December 31, 2019, and is spreading rapidly. The disease has so far affected 472,539 people and killed over 21,304 people. The virus is transmitted by touching infected surfaces then the mouth, eyes, and nose with contaminated hands. This makes gamblers potentially susceptible to coming into contact…
United Airlines Customer Service Failures A corporate crisis is referred to as a situation, an event or an initiative that publicly threatens the ability of a company to carry out its business activities effectively. This crisis, if not prevented, or well-handled in case it happens can breed a long-term impediment or disaster to the growth of a business. The handling of such a situation calls for sensitivity to all parties involved while bringing a permanent solution thereof. In this regard, this paper analyses a case study of the United Airlines customers’ service failure. United Airlines is a passenger Airlines Company which trades on the New York stock exchange and runs its flights across more than four continents. As a result of the incident that occurred in one of the company’s trips – 3411, in 2017, the organization adopted new managerial changes in the procedures, policies, customer service and commitment to become a more customer-friendly airline via its loftier services (Benoit, 2018). The crisis was revealed by a video taken by passengers of flight 3411 showing a forceful removal…
Establishment of the Maori fishing industry beginning in 1992and the current bicultural model. Fishing has been one of the best income earners for many individuals, especially along the lakeside. For the case of Maori, fishing is viewed as a commercial source of employment, thus income to the families, fish as a trade item as well as an essential source of food. The Iwi (Maori) tribes have therefore always guarded their fishing sites and also their rights. In connection to this, accordingly, treaties were developed that ensured that the Maori had a guarantee of their fisheries in as much as they wanted to have them. An excellent example is a treaty that was developed in 1992 called the sea lord deal. This deal was developed by the government, which was an agreement with Maori to purchase fishing assets worth $170 million. Also, the government agreed that Maori should get a 20% quota for each new species that made it into the quota management system. Currently, the fisheries commission, together with the government, has introduced a new fishing trawl that can be…
ARE BUSINESS STUDENTS WORK-READY? Gribble, Catriona, Jill Blackmore, and Mark Rahimi. 2015. “Challenges to Providing Work Integrated Learning to International Business Students at Australian Universities.” Higher Education, Skills, and Work-Based Learning 5 (4): 401-416. The aim of the research is to explore the issues with international students and WIL to be a success in the international education sector. The research is taken in a quantitative method with over 270 interviews with stakeholders; however, only 59 interviews with key stakeholders, which includes international students, used[1]. Questions asked to include demographic information and also student’s competency in English. The results from the interview show that one of the main reasons low English competence among Asian students due to the lack of communication with the locals. Also, International students tend to demand to obtain positions in prestigious firms, often neglecting the value in smaller firms. One of the strengths is the research includes views from stakeholders like university stuff and employers rather than just international students; hence it is not biased. However, as there are more international students from China, the findings are…