Article; Gifford, C. (2020). Apple set for new sales in India as foreign direct investment rules are relaxed. Retrieved 20 November 2020, from https://www.theneweconomy.com/business/apple-set-for-new-sales-in-india-as-foreign-direct-investment-rules-are-relaxed   Following the Indian government’s directive to relax some of the foreign direct investment (FDI) norms for single brands, the article discusses the step taken by Apple to increase investments in the country. Apple aimed at boosting sales in the Indian market after the trade war between the US and China affected its sales. One of the key attractions for Inc in the Asian market was lifting the requirement for single brands. Apple was initially forced to use third party offline retailers and e-commerce platforms such as Amazon to reach the market. However, it has now expressed intent to continue with investments in retail stores. Increased FDIs in India give Apple the much-needed authenticity of its products, facing numerous challenges, including the dilution of its brands because of the heavy discounts offered by third parties keen on boosting sales. Apple sets its online sales and other physical location, allowing it to take advantage of the…

      Entrepreneur Management   Institutional Affiliation Student’s Name Class Date Current Stage of ATH Technologies Inc. In the year 2007, Dr. Charles Casper and John Frost founded ATH Technologies, Inc. that would focus on dealing with the development and supply of emerging medical equipment. Both founders were optimistic that their products had significant market potential. They were able to convince a group of doctors to invest in the enterprise (Class Material, n.d). The company commenced its operations with $4.7 million in paid-in capital. In the year 2008, ATH technologies obtained its first delivery approval to dispatch its first product into the market, an imaging system designed to work alongside minimally invasive surgical procedures. In 2011, ATH technologies was acquired following the payment of an initial sum of $ 120 million. In 2012, the company experienced spiked losses due to investing heavily in development at the company’s coffers’ direct expense. At the beginning of 2013, the management launched a program to push profitability (Class Material, n.d). The program was immensely successful. However, later in the same year, the company…

REF: COUNSELOR’S REPORT ON COUNSELING PROGRESS OF ASHA SITI, FORM THREE STUDENT. The client named above is 18 years of age and was referred to the counselor after showing maladjusted behaviors within the school. To assist the client, the counselor was guided by a one week plan. The one-week program’s main objective was to help the client unlearn maladaptive behaviors and become a better person who is respectful, emotionally stable, self-aware, and sociable. Behavioral psychology principles guided the one-week plan, although some techniques were derived from other different psychological models. After the first counseling session with the client, the counselor noted that some of the clients’ behaviors were adapted throughout childhood and teenage life. Thus, re-learning was the best alternative to assist the client in learning new positive and adaptive behaviors. The counselor also noted that some childhood experiences shaped the client, which explains the defiance elicited by the client. As a result, several techniques were used to help the client unlearn maladaptive behaviors, including role-playing, modeling, and cognitive-behavioral therapy. To further support the client, the client was taught several…

                                Risk Management Order 831724 Name Institution  Unit 6 Assignment Template:   Name                                           AB297 Section #:                            Date:   Checklist:   Using the table fill in the risks. Consider the essential values statement derived from the company’s Code of Conduct and the company’s plans and goals. Use what you have learned regarding ethical decision-making and problem-solving to suggest a management solution to the company to expand its customer service teams in an ethical and effective manner. Explain how your suggested solution will or will not mitigate the risks you identified.     Risks: To the Employees To the Company Mitigation Timing Risk scale-5 The timing is terrible for the employees due to security issues and the air quality that could affect their health (Lecture notes, n.d.). Risk scale-1 For the company, there is no wrong time to expand its activities as long as it is ready, and all the factors have been considered, so it is the right time for the company.  The lease has already…

What is the article about? The article assesses the sustainability of tribal communities, especially during this time of Covid 19 pandemic. Why was the research performed? The study was undertaken to find out the potential consequences of the coronavirus pandemic on tribal communities in the united states such as potential loss of the elders, knowledge custodians and language experts. Findings US indigenous community is made up of ageing communities, and a large percentage of the members of these communities are ageing, and hence significant percentages of their populations are at elevated risk of death. There is need for urgent government interventions to improve the health of indigenous communities by availing adequate medical resources, suppress the level of poverty and enlightening them on the need of their support to fight against epidemics and germ illnesses. Strengths It offers a practical approach that the government can incorporate in addressing the effects of Covid 19 in these communities. Weaknesses The study was reviewed hurriedly as the content was time-sensitive. Implications for practice It offers insights into the sustainability of the tribal communities, national…

Student’s Name Professor’s Name Course Date Deghett Short Writing War is such an ugly thing. When it happens, it comes with a lot of misery. People die, some are misplaced, and others get lifetime injuries while lost their beloved ones. However, there is a picture that was taken by Jarecke during the war in Iraq of a man who was burnt in the vehicle. The photo shows how the soldier died trying to rescue himself. “He was fighting to save his life to the very end,” Jarecke says. In another war that took place in Vietnam shows a photo of “Napalm girl” that was taken by Nik Ut during the war. The photo shows a girl nine years with no clothes running on the road with some burning on her back. The girl had severe burning, which was after the bomb’s fire burned her clothes. After Nick took the photo, he took the girl to the hospital. This photo was widely spread compared to Jarecke’s photo, although all photos were taken during the war. The reason why Nick’s photo spread…

Capital investment choice among all business decisions is the central and vital decision. The flaw of an investment choice is often the fault of the enterprise. A significant investment judgment error will place a company in trouble or even go bankrupt. Decision-makers also face big decisions relating to capital investment at all levels of an organization. Some choices between multiple alternatives must be made when faced with investment decisions. The rise in a firm’s financial leverage depends, first of all, on whether the enterprise’s profits in that year have risen relative to the same duration in the prior year and whether the increase in profit is higher than the increase in the financial leverage. When it is higher than that, it offers the business positive results. This beneficial profit makes the equity of the company’s investor greater. The asset-liability ratio will decline accordingly, as the equity of the investor increases. Secondly, it is dependent on the total cash inflow of the firm. There would be further capital inflows as a firm borrows a lot and generates higher income, which demonstrates…

            Target Market and Position Student’s Name University Affiliation Course Date                       Target Market. For the New wash shampoo, my target market is the rural population in the United States of America. Demographic Segmentation Age My age target is the young population since they are consuming lovers, and most of them are open to new experiences in shopping; hence this can be a huge opportunity since New wash shampoo is a new product in the market. Gender I will be targeting the female since they are more interested and curious as compared to men. Moreover, our product is naturally designed to attract the female’s attention (Vijayalakshmi & Gurumoorthy, 2019). Since more females like short hairs, they will require to use the New wash shampoo to protect their hair. occupation The product would also attract the working consumer since most of the work for long hours, and therefore they will need shampoo as it protects the hair for a long period. Geographics The Geographic circumstances in…

What is the article about? The article illuminates the challenges that poor and front liners workers go through, especially in time of Covid 19 crisis. In poorer countries, the front line workers are not adequately protected against the virus while the poor are struggling to cope with harsh economic times due to lockdown restrictions imposed by the government. Why was the research performed? The study was performed to sensitize the government to come up with policies that favour both the rich and the poor. The rich can survive even with the lockdown, but the poor individual needs to work daily to bring food on the table. Findings The deplorable state of existence among poor communities, lack of clean water, lack of sanitation, poor nutrition, poor housing and costly health services exposes these communities to Covid 19 pandemic. The existence of global pandemic hampers human development. The government needs to exercise equality in the implementation of its programs. Social safety should come first during the crafting of government policies. To effectively cater for the welfare of the rich and the poor,…

      How technology impacts a child’s development and relationship to family, culture, and social beliefs         Student’s Name Institution Affiliation Instructor’s Name Course number Date                   How technology impacts a child’s development and relationship to family, culture, and social beliefs Technology has fully transformed almost all our societal aspects over the few decades, from our normal working schedules to how we socialize, interact, and everything between. The way our children play is alarming. The current children are acting, playing and interact with their friends from different generations. Some of the technology’s responses, while some are bad, the bad impacts should be adhered to and controlled. Technology among children has affected various parts, from family, culture to social beliefs. Technology impacts the way kids interact and socialize with their colleagues, which can cause great change in their emotional and mental state. It now becomes clear to our common language that extensive use of social media in kids and sometimes adults can weaken the self-esteem and bring the negative…