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What new diseases are products of globalization? Where can we see examples of agriculture destroying the environment in the United States historically?

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Why do we idealize the rise to a state level society and subsequent conquering and exploitation of one another?

Do you think we would be better off if we went back to a hunter-gatherer society where we live in balance with what nature provides? At a hunter-gatherer level, everyone is equal (remember that term egalitarian?) and resources are shared.

What new diseases are products of globalization? Where can we see examples of agriculture destroying the environment in the United States historically?

What does sustainable development mean? How much of the world’s population is currently living in poverty?

http://discovermagazine.com/1987/may/02-the-worst-mistake-in-the-history-of-the-human-race#.XMB5qF9r1pQ.link (Links to an external site.)

http://discovermagazine.com/1992/oct/thearrowofdiseas137#.XMB6EL6RRAc.link (Links to an external site.)

https://people.uwec.edu/degravjr/GEOG-ANTH%20351/Articles/Lappe-Collins-WhyCantPeopleFeedThemselves.pdf (Links to an external site.)- third 1/5 of class

Sick of Poverty.pdfActions –

http://web.mnstate.edu/robertsb/380/PriceOfProgress.pdf (Links to an external site.)

What occurs in one community can impact other communities. Throughout this discussion, you will consider globalization and the impacts of globalization on individuals and their communities. For example, advancements within technology, incorporation of communication, and access to media all occur globally, but have consequences locally. Have you stopped to consider how these aspects alter societies?

What occurs in one community can impact other communities. Throughout this discussion, you will consider globalization and the impacts of globalization on individuals and their communities. For example, advancements within technology, incorporation of communication, and access to media all occur globally, but have consequences locally. Have you stopped to consider how these aspects alter societies?

Explain globalization and the impacts of it while presenting at least three pros and three cons of these impacts. (Ideas to consider throughout the discussion include shifts in economies, cultural aspects, social interactions, and politics.)

Examine at least two challenges that affect how all three religions currently relate to each other. Give an example of each challenge to support your observation. define globalization and discuss how globalization helps or hinders this current relationship.

Week 7 Assignment: Analytical Essay-

Analyze your chosen element by demonstrating the similarities or differences among the three religions regarding your chosen element, using specific examples.
Examine at least two challenges that affect how all three religions currently relate to each other. Give an example of each challenge to support your observation. define globalization and discuss how globalization helps or hinders this current relationship.

What actors are at the forefront of these alternative global forms? Who benefits and who will be at a disadvantage? Does this global dimension of jeans point to the continuation or waning of US-led Western hegemony with respect to contemporary processes of globalization?

Globalization of Jean – studied through a consumption lens

How this helps you to analyze the US’s role and relative significance in relation to contemporary global processes.

Does this global dimension of jeans point to the continuation or waning of US-led Western hegemony with respect to contemporary processes of globalization?

Are other geopolitical configurations of globalization are developing? If so, what alternative visions and forms of global relations are developing, and what forms of political-economic and socio-cultural understandings and relations underpin them?

What actors are at the forefront of these alternative global forms? Who benefits and who will be at a disadvantage?

 

Describe how information systems support management decisions at different levels within organizations.Describe theories, methods and techniques which relate to the design and development of IT solutions.

Information Systems & IT Solution

Content, Introduction, Conclusion, References.

Describe how information systems support management decisions at different levels within organizations.

Describe theories, methods and techniques which relate to the design and development of IT solutions.

In business, good decision making requires the effective use of information. You are hired by an organization to examine how information systems support management decisions at different levels within organizations. You are also assigned to investigate the methods and techniques which relate to the design and development of IT solutions. Your research has been divided into different tasks. The findings from Tasks 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 can be submitted in a portfolio format.

Describe theories, methods and techniques which relate to the design and development for TWO of the IT solutions listed here: (i) McAfee; (ii) Moodle; (iii) Canvas; (iv) MS Office.

Explain the systems below with relevant examples:

I. DSS (Decision Support System)

II. ESS (Executive Support System)

III. TPS (Transaction Processing System)

IV. MIS (Management Information System)

V. KSM (Knowledge Management System)7. TASK 3 What is Globalization? What are the effects of IT on Globalization?

Give an example of one digital infrastructure; define it, list advantages and disadvantages of it.

What are the risks associated with information systems outsourcing? Why is IT infrastructure so critical to digital transformation?

It is expected that the Reference List will contain between 10 and 18 sources. As a MINIMUM the Reference List should include 2 refereed academic journal and three academic books.

Identify the marketing relationships both internal and external to an organization.Identify current challenges and opportunities such as information technology, globalization, marketing ethics and social responsibility, and their impact on marketing practices.

Intro To Marketing – Assignment 2

Comprehend the components of an organization’s marketing program including how to plan, price, promote, and distribute goods, services, or ideas.

Identify the marketing relationships both internal and external to an organization.

Explore how external factors, such as the economy, competition, suppliers, distribution channels, and political-legal groups affect the marketing function.

Recognize why and how customers are considered in strategic marketing plans.

Comprehend the concepts of value, quality, customer service, logistics, and supply-chain management.

Identify current challenges and opportunities such as information technology, globalization, marketing ethics and social responsibility, and their impact on marketing practices.

Follow the instructions below to complete this assignment.
Select a Company
Select one company from the list below:
Amazon
Apple
Google
Loblaws (Includes any of the divisions and banners within Loblaws Companies)
Lululemon
Netflix
Starbucks
Tesla
Uber

Questions

Using the company that you selected in Part A, prepare a report using the following numbered headings and answer the questions associated with each heading. Make sure you apply the various marketing concepts and terminologies discussed in this course within your answers. You must use at least 3 credible sources within your report.
Value Proposition

Create your own Value Proposition statement for the company you selected using a maximum of 2 sentences. (4 marks)
Marketing Management Orientations

Which of the 5 “Marketing Management Orientations” is best exemplified by the company you selected? Which orientation will best serve its targeted customers? Identify at least 3 points and provide an example for each point that you identify

Discuss at least two competitive actions that the organization performed and explain how and why the competitors responded.Analyze two actions that competitors performed and how and why the organization responded to them.

Business

Mention at least two competitors and explain at least two market commonality and resources that the company and the competitors have in common

Discuss at least two competitive actions that the organization performed and explain how and why the competitors responded

Analyze two actions that competitors performed and how and why the organization responded to them

For each set of competitive actions, identify in which competitive dynamics the actions were performed

Reference:

Hitt, M. A., Ireland, R. D., & Hoskisson, R. E. (2020). Strategic management competitiveness & globalization: Concepts and cases (13th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.