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Confession Of A Serial Entrepreneur

Copyright John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Confessions of a Serial Entrepreneur By Stuart Skorman with Catherine Guthrie. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2007. 214 pages, $22.95 Reviewed by Kristin M. Chunn, Temple University-Philadelphia Who has a shot at killing the ordinary entrepreneurs career path? A serial entrepreneur of course! What is the difference between the two? Well, an entrepreneur is someone who generally establishes a single business and maintains it as their career. Whereas, a serial entrepreneur, is someone who starts a new business after they have already started and dep

The Failure Of Fahrenheit 451

The Failure of Fahrenheit 451 By Jeremy Smith 13 October 2003 I. In 1953, Ray Bradbury published a novel in which the burning of books presages the burning of the world. In the half century since, Fahrenheit 451 has emerged as a staple of high school and college syllabi and continues to chart best-seller lists. Both Simon & Schuster and Del Rey are releasing fiftieth anniversary editions this year. This past summer it was the number one best-selling science fiction/fantasy paperback in Barnes & Noble stores. While it is most often used as a way of talking about media and censorship,

Quality

CONNECTIVITY INNOVATION PRODUCTIVITY CULTURE EVOLUTION Helping Suppliers Automotive supplier Delphi launched the Quality Focus Supplier (QFS) initiative In 2003. This eight-step program is designed to encourage and enable suppliers to embrace a culture of zero defects and continuous improvement through an unrelenting focus on quality. The results to date have been impressive: a dramatic reduction in nonconforming parts, in problem cases, and in negative impacts to Delphi's facilities or to its customers. to Focus on By Bill Clark, John Chang, and Marcus Chao ays custoincrs

When Politics, Profits, And Education Collide

When Politics, Profits, and Education Collide No Child Left Behind No Child Left Behind What comes to mind when one hears the words no child left behind? Perhaps one pictures a family of 12 who left one of the children at the gas station during a restroom break - or a school bus that arrived at the zoo field trip with 35 first-grade students but left with only 34! The thought of leaving a child behind, or of being harmed in any way, is disturbing. The thought of a child being left behind due to the challenges of our education system is also disturbing. Sadly however, when it comes t

American Mass Media

American mass media is telecasted into homes throughout the world. However, it is justifiably argued that the spread of western values and western pop culture is media imperialism. As a result, the national cultures are influenced by western values and soon the national culture and values are no longer traditional, but have clearly evolved into a society heavily influenced by western civilization. However, others oppose this perspective of American mass media in foreign countries. In countries like India, parents worried about the influence of an American based pop culture, more specifically m

What Aspects Of Your Chosen Horror Film Make It Horrific? - An American Werewolf In London

What Aspects Of Your Chosen Horror Film Make It Horrific? In the following essay I will focus on the horror genre as well as horror aspects from the film, "An American Werewolf In London," (D. John Landis 1981). Whilst "An American Werewolf..." isn't one of the most horrific films made, and is at heart a black comedy, it still includes a lot of codes and conventions of the horror genre which makes it not only a horrific film, but one of the most memorable werewolf films in movie history. Using special effects and filled with bloody gore, "An American Werewolf" still looks as horrif

Carl Rogers

Carl Rogers is best known for his contributions to therapy. Dr. Rogers felt that clients look to therapists for guidance, and will find it even when the therapist is not trying to guide. Carl Rogers' theory on guidance was focused on a person's 'true self'. Dr. Rogers said that in order for people to know their true selves, they had to focus on their self-concept. This consisted of a set of beliefs about behaviors, thoughts, and feelings that could be more or less conflicting with the person's real behaviors, thoughts, and feelings. A person whose self-concept was drastically different from th

Affect Of Business On Our Lives

Affect of Oil on Our Lives People have been talking about running out of oil for a long time. There are indications that a few more discoveries are still possible. That's good news, but for how long can these reserves of oil last. Oil has been formed on earth since the creation billion of years ago and in one century we have consumed most of it. At least, we have used up the easy to extract oil and the vast reserves remaining in shale and other such marginal deposits are very expensive to extract. There are promising technologies that may make the extraction of that oil cheaper and cleaner.

Psychoanalytic Viewpoint Of A Person

Theory Freud didn't exactly invent the idea of the conscious versus unconscious mind, but he certainly was responsible for making it popular. The conscious mind is what you are aware of at any particular moment, your present perceptions, memories, thoughts, fantasies, feelings, what have you. Working closely with the conscious mind is what Freud called the preconscious, what we might today call "available memory:" anything that can easily be made conscious, the memories you are not at the moment thinking about but can readily bring to mind. Freud suggested that these are the smallest par

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Richard Cory

Edwin Arlington Robinsons poem, Richard Cory, was a window into the life of a lonely man, who had everything ones heart could desire. He was good looking, wealth and well known there out the town. Even though he had all of these things he still put a bullet through his head. Sixty nine years later Paul Simon wrote a response to Edwin Arlington Robinsons poem, also entitle Richard Cory. Paul Simon response came in the form of a song. The speaker in Simons poem is a low class working citizen, who wishes he was Richard Cory. Even though both poems are about Richard Cory and have the same tit

Tesco Swot

Before performing a specific SWOT analysis it is often useful to perform a SCAN (strategic creative analysis), or similar objective setting analysis. Objectives vary between companies. For instance, many companies would want to increase market share. But Tesco is under investigation by the monopolies commission, therefore they might be better concentrating on objectives like "increase sales revenue". The following discussion provides a general overview of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats surrounding Tesco. Use it as a basis for conducting your own, specific, SWOT analysi

Deconstruction Of Leadership Assumptions

Deconstruction of Leadership Assumptions Deconstruction of Leadership Assumptions A Personal Perspective Leaders are the influential driving force that compels people to abandon self-interests and work toward a common purpose for the betterment of all (Yukl, 2006). Individuals who hold leadership positions are held to higher ethical standards; more importantly, interpersonal and intrapersonal intelligence are seen as necessary skill sets to be effective leaders (Jossey-Bass, 2003, p. 253). This paper is divided into four sections. The first section discusses the writers personal leader

Cats And Dogs

"A dog is man's best friend." That common saying may contain some truth, but dogs are not the only animal friend whose companionship people enjoy. For many people, a cat is their best friend. Despite what dog lovers may believe, cats make excellent housepets. In the first place, people enjoy the companionship of cats. Many cats are affectionate. They will snuggle up and ask to be petted, or scratched under the chin. Who can resist a purring cat? If they're not feeling affectionate, cats are generally quite playful. They love to chase balls and feathers, or just about anything dangling from a

Role Model

ROLE MODEL A role model is generally defined as a person who serves as an example of a positive behavior. The term role model was introduced by Robert K. Merton who said that individuals compare themselves with "reference groups" full of people who occupy the social role to which the individual aspires. Adults, parents, people in authority, people of influence, celebrities, are often idolized and looked up to by the people around them. Since by definition a role model has to exhibit positive behavior, only some of these people qualify as role models. Others serve as bad examples, wh

Speak

Speak Personal Response Speak shows that the author, Laurie Halse Anderson, understands and remembers the crude emotions and unrest that makes up a teens world. This happens to be the most realistic fiction story on the battles of adolescence and harassment. Melinda does not turn into a racist activist Wonder Woman (even though she might when she is older) portrayed in some movies and her recovery is not sugar coated, it describes the true struggles. Even though this novel is based on sexual harassment it also focuses on the thoughts and feelings of a victim of the cruelties in high school

Malaria

Malaria Malaria is a potentially fatal illness of tropical and subtropical regions. The disease is caused by a parasite which is transmitted to human beings bitten by infected mosquitoes. The disease is widespread in Africa, and over one million people die of malaria every year on the continent. Symptoms of malaria may include a generalized body ache, tiredness, headache, sore throat, diarrhea, and fever. It is worth mentioning that these symptoms may not be dramatic, and can easily be mistaken for an attack of influenza or similar non-life threatening illness. A decline can then be sud

The Significance Of The Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1956, In The Overall History Of The Struggle For Civil Rights In The United States During The 1950s And 1960s?

The Montgomery bus boycott was a 381 day protest against the Jim Crow segregation laws that existed in the southern states of the US during the 50s and 60s. It involved the ordinary black people of Montgomery and was the first time that ordinary black people took part in the challenge to discrimination against black Americans. The NAACP (National Association for the advancement of coloured people) and CORE (Congress of racial equality) worked away quietly for many years beforehand fighting in long court battles to end segregation but the Montgomery protest, although fought in courts, was massi

Philosophy Theory

Introduction In this paper, I will be writing about case number 6.3 Speaking Out About Malt. I will be using Utilitarianism as my moral theory and will show that the principles of the case are acting morally. Summary of Case Mary Davis was an associate vice president for Whitewater Brewing Company. Her husband was working on his MBA and convinced her to take a night class with him. She enrolled in the class and had to write a term paper. She decided to write her term paper on the study of wine and beer marketing. In her paper, Mary spoke about the marketing of malt liquor, which is a

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