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During Elizabethan times, the theatre attracted a wide range of individuals, from petty thieves to Her Majesty herself. This cultural event was popular amongst people from different social backgrounds. However, one can only imagine the raucous atmosphere created by unquiet spectators throwing spoiled fruits at actors on stage. Visiting the theatre during earlier times was […]

There is a traditional Elizabethan form in William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 125. It is comprised of 14 lines and there are two parts to this sonnet. The first section, consisting of lines one through 12, only includes alternate rhymes. The rhyme pattern for this section follows ababcdcdefefgg. Introducing and explaining the main theme of Sonnet 125, […]

Biofuels are fuels made from plants or animals matters. They include* Wood, wood chippings and straw* Biogas(methane) from animals and plants matter* Ethanol, diesel and other fuels made from plants matter and waste oilEthanol and diesel are mainly made from the crops such as corn, rapeseed and sugarcane. They are called biodiesel. These are now […]

His plays are now performed all over the world in hundred of languages, and he is known as one of the greatest writers of all time. The reason his work is so popular is, Shakespeare wrote about human nature and how people behave. Although his words can be hard to understand, his ideas are as […]

The title of the book is ‘The Call of the Wild’ and was written by Jack London in 1903. He was the son of an Irish-American astrologer and his mother was Flora Wellman, the odd one out of a well to do family. They lived a life of poverty in Pennsylvania. Jack read a lot […]

In Act our Scene 1 we are confronted with many of the themes of the play, which have already been introduced. The themes of the play are the supernatural, blood, good & evil, light & dark ambition, loyalty, love, kingship, corruption, justice and deception. The themes I am concentrating on are the supernatural element of […]

Service product is very different from the tangible product, and its uniqueness might also make the marketing for this type of product totally different from that for the tangible product as well. However, similar to the 4P marketing mix of the tangible products, there were 7P marketing mix for the service product, which contains the […]

The objective of this writing is to evaluate the economic progress of Malaysia during the period from 1993 up until 2002. The purpose of the investigation is to analyze Malaysia’s economy during 1993-2002, with a focus on two distinct periods: before (1993-1996) and after (1997-2002) the Asian Financial Crisis. The objective is also to evaluate […]

The sudden growth of the economy in America at this time was also know as the ‘boom’, and was a huge growth of industries, a reduction in unemployment and an improved standard of living. The aim of politicians at the time was `A car in every garage and a chicken in every pot.’ Some of […]

PEST analysis is utilized to identify and assess the potential impact of political, economic, social, and technological factors on Somerset House’s business operations. These factors can bring about market changes and alter the way business is conducted. Failure to adapt to these changes may result in decreased competitiveness for Somerset House. Political factors, including shifts […]

According to Waldron (2003, P1), an economic system is a way to coordinate people’s actions in a society to determine what to produce, how to produce it, and for whom to produce. To assess the effectiveness of an economic system, one must analyze resources efficiency, which includes allocative efficiency (what to produce), productive efficiency (how […]

POLITICAL – business decisions which are influenced by political and legal decisions.Political decisions can affect Nestle for the good and the bad, because if taxes increase, therefore consumers decrease and sales of stock decrease. However if taxes decrease the likelihood is that consumers will buy more. The confectionery has been criticised for unhealthy products with […]

There have been always different economics systems all over the world. Countries can be either free-market economies or command-planned economies. There are not pure free-market or command-planned economies in the world, only a few. These are just paradigms and most countries are mixed economies, economies with characteristics from the two extreme economic systems. The differences […]

When the Nazi Party came to power in 1933 it had two main aims – to solve unemployment, and to make Germany as strong an economic and military power as possible, so that the humiliating and devastating defeat of the First World War could never happen again. In order to do this, several areas had […]

The concept of labour flexibility has been praised as the solution to the challenges posed by the global economy, specifically in the European Union (EU) (Baglioni, 1990; Casey et al, 1997). However, due to the diversity of member states within the EU – which possess different societies, institutional structures, cultural traditions, and historical contexts – […]

The external environment of a business affects all its decision. Changes in the business environment of businesses create both opportunities and constraints for the business. They stem from various sources including economic, social, technological, legal and political factors. Different firms will be affected by different factors, but all will be subject to economic changes.Markets and […]

This representation makes the watch industry an oligopoly, as opposed to being perfect competition*, imperfect competition, or a monopoly*. There are a number of reasons why the watch industry is an oligopoly. Firstly are there barriers to entry* as opposed to free entry*. One barrier to entry for other prospective watch manufacturers is economies of […]

Singapore thrives on its strategic geographical location where lying at the crossroads of main shipping lines, it is one crucial factor that turned it into one of the world’s greatest commercial centre. Other contributory factors such as a strong and stable government, good infrastructure and a transparent legal system could perhaps be traced back to […]

Global sourcing is the movement of work and talent from a high-cost market to a low-cost market. The process allows organizations to compete most effectively in their chosen markets. The most commonly sourced sectors are the manufacturing and service industries. Nations and their businesses involved in global sourcing are seeing fast economic growth. “During the […]

In order to assess the potential advantages and disadvantages of setting up a satellite facility in Turkey, I will perform a PESTEL analysis for Autoliv. Turkey, as an emerging country, actively encourages the creation of new businesses within its territory. However, it is important to recognize that the nation is currently undergoing reforms which have […]

Transnational Companies/Corporations (TNCs) are companies that operate globally. They usually are based in MEDCs but have branch companies all over the world. TNCs dominate the economy of both their home countries and most of the economy in less economically developed countries (LEDCs), where they choose to invest. Due to this their economic and political power […]

The goal of this project is to create a secure lock using electronics for protecting a property from intruders. Through research, I have explored the construction of an electronic combination lock with the intention of developing a lock that offers much higher security compared to a standard mechanical lock. The reasoning behind this is that […]