The Emergence of Managerial Capitalism: A Comparison of US and UK's Business Style During the Industrial Revolution

 n the late nineteenth and early twenties, managerial capitalism started to show its prominence in the worlds organisational control. In this period, firms started to be managed by hierarchies of salaried managers who possessed little or no equity (Amatori, 2011). In large enterprises, ownership began to separate from control causing an incredible transformation of … Read more

Exploring Patriarchy in Robert Browning's My Last Duchess

 Hello and welcome to the Life of Browning, an invaluable compendium to Victorian poet Robert Browning and his globally recognised poem My Last Duchess. Published in 1882, My Last Duchess is frequently anthologised as an example of the dramatic monologue produced during the Victorian era. Browning establishes the theme of Patriarchy through the male … Read more

How Science has Influenced Disease Containment Globally

 Driving Question: How has the development of science over time influenced the containment of disease around the world? Cecchine, Gary, and Melinda Moore. “Background: Challenges of and Responses to Infectious Disease Threats.” Infectious Disease and National Security: Strategic Information Needs, 1st ed., RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA; Arlington, VA; Pittsburgh, PA, 2006, pp. 5–14. … Read more

The Art of Public Speaking: Analyzing Barack Obama's 2008 Presidential Election Speech

 A public speech is a process that requires important skills when communicating information to your audience. Former President Mr. Barack Obama is known for being a good public speaker.  In fact, Richard Greene of the Huffington rated Barrack Obama as America’s third greatest presidential speaker. I will discuss the speech delivery and the structure … Read more

Aristotle's Account of Virtue and Lisa Tessman's Critique

 Aristotle, a Greek philosopher, was known for his knowledge of politics, psychology, and ethics. His book, “Nicomachean Ethics,” focuses on the ethics of man; which include happiness, virtues, and character. In this essay, I will be presenting Aristotle’s account of virtue and how Lisa Tessman, a feminist philosopher, is both indebted and critical of … Read more

Positioning Taxco's Jewelry to Beat the Competition: Strategies for Product, Price and Place

     For the company to improve its competitive position within the market, the main objectives relate to increasing the visibility through the presence of online platforms, use of various channels to advertise their products, price management and focus on the improvement of the product packaging. These objectives can be made possible through marketing mix. … Read more

Podcasts: The Emerging Media Territory for Brands to Reach a Diverse, Young, and Affluent Audience

 Podcast Description: Back of Napkin: A podcast of podcasts As TV and radio ratings take a nose dive, brands are looking elsewhere to reach customers. Will this habit-forming, emerging media territory be the solution for marketers looking to grab the attention of a diverse, young, and affluent audience? We’ll chat with Deborah Clark, senior … Read more