Friday, March 8, 2013
Discuss the impact of globalization on design in ONE product area (eg Cars, electronic goods, clothing, furniture, etc) [Note the word IMPACT, the question is NOT asking for the history of the product. You need to consider how the shift to global production, consumption and marketing has impacted the producer and consumer.
Discuss the impact of globalization on design in ONE product area (eg
Cars, electronic goods, clothing, furniture, etc) [Note the word IMPACT,
the question is NOT asking for the history of the product. You need to
consider how the shift to global production, consumption and marketing
has impacted the producer and consumer.
Financial Planning Exercises
1 - How can using personal financial planning tools help you improve your financial situation?
2 - Recommend three financial goals and related activities for someone in each of the following circumstances:
a. Senior in college
b. 32-year-old computer programmer who plans to earn an MBA degree
c. Couple in their 30s with two children, ages 5 and 9
d. Divorces 42-year-old man with a 15-year-old child and a 80-year-old father who is ill
3 - Evaluate the impact of age, education, and geographic location on personal income
4 - Nancy and bILL Thompson are preparing their 2013 cash budget. Help the Thompsons reconcile the following differences, giving reasons to support your answers.
a - their only sources of income is Bill's salary, which amounts to $5,000 a month before taxes, Nancy wants to show the $5,000 as their monthly income, whereas Bill argues that his take-home pay of $3,917 is the correct value to show.
b - Nancy wants to make a provision for fun money, an idea that Bill cannot understand. He asks, "Why do we need fun money when everything is provided for in the budget?"
Political Science
Analyze why and how Canada's 'Middle Power' model with respect to the
international system has either stayed embedded OR come under strain.
Describe the international and domestic factors influencing these
alternatives. Describe the international and domestic factors. Please
analyze using material of your choice.
Chronicles of Narnia
how do the Chronicles operate in view of children? Do the Chronicles teach valuable things - how?
2. Read the following article: Ross, Michael, "The Natural Resource Curse: How Wealth Can Make you Poor," pp. 17-42, in I. Bannon and P. Collier (eds) in Natural Resources and Violent Conflict: Options and Actions, 2003,Washington D.C: World Bank. (Link
Describe in your own words what the “natural resource curse” is. Then,
provide some possible explanations of why some countries avoid it while
others do not.
critical review of two articles
The impact of different modes of assessment on achievement and progress in the learning and skills sector (Harry et al 2005)
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