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Outsourcing may provide tremendous advantages for firms. It may allow companies to specialize, reduce costs, and focus narrowly on the core competencies they deem strategic; however, companies also have to think about what they may lose both qualitatively and quantitatively. For example, when outsourcing, managers need to be certain that what they source from outside […]

The Industrial Revolution, which began in the eighteenth century, has had an ongoing influence on society as well as the relationship between humans and their environment. With the onset of industrialization came the drastic increase in urbanization, setting up of factories in places which were once biomes, and the rapid development of land. All this […]

Display a BINGO card in a JFrame. There is a lot of sample code on Blackboard to help with choosing random numbers for the card. 2. Allow the use to type in “called” numbers via a JOptionPane input dialog, such as “B12” and “O72”. Assume there will be no erroneous entries for this project. 3. […]

Artistic styles change over time and throughout cultures, yet some forms continue to be repeated despite the changes. Examining these forms helps in finding the meaning. View the three works of art from the hyperlinks below. They are all from different time periods and cultures. Notice how each one has a repeated formal element similar […]

Furniture Artist Speaks     Read the following essay and, using both the article and your textbook, argue for or against furniture of this caliber as art in your 600 word essay. Remember that Crafts are covered in Chapter 14 of your text. And of course you must critique at least one other student’s work. Wendell […]

Your first task in developing the application for tracking contributors is to load a list of the people who are helping the cause. Design and develop a linked list, implemented as a stack, to track all of the contributors. You will read the contributor information from a file provided ; it is a comma delimited (CSV) […]

Graphic Novels Chapter 9 of your textbook covers graphic novels, a relatively new form of art (when placed in the context of the many historical pieces we have covered in the book). I enjoy graphic novels, even though I tend to be a “ word” person. I am giving you a choice in this lesson […]

Due Saturday at 6pm, please only respond if your able to meet this timeline.   Cialdini (2001) provides many compelling insights into how choices are influenced. Even though marketers are barred from outright deception, you can still find examples of information or promotions designed to lead customers in a direction that may not be in […]

Writing Assignment The Writing Assignment is broken down into two parts totaling 20 points. Part 1 is the Questions and Answer worth 10 points and part 2 is the Short Essays worth 10 points.These are to be submitted TOGETHER in one document, through the DROP PAPER HERE link below.Writing AssignmentReview writing assignment instructions.Follow Question and […]

It appears that some people judge candidates for elected office by their faces.  Psychologists showed head-and-shoulders photos of the two main candidates in 32 races for the US Senate to many subjects (dropping subjects who recognize one of the candidates) to see which candidate was rated “more competent” based on nothing but the photos.  On […]