My score on the individualism and collectivism scale was half and half. I am 36% individualistic and 36% collectivistic.Highly individualistic, like myself, valves independence and personal freedom, self-sufficiency, control over their own lives and appreciate their unique qualities that distinguish them from others. Collectivism people value over duty to the group to which we belong, and to group harmony. Highly collectivistic people, also like myself, define themselves by their groups and…
Economies of scale Flow 1) Examples how economies of scale is helpful, 2) New technology and economies of scale. 3) Critic of economies of scale. 4) Economies of scope(From PDF) 5) Govt initiatives to achieve economies of scale. Economies of scale: The change in long run average cost as output increases is the basis of economies of scale. A firm enjoys economies of scale in a situation where average cost goes down when output goes up while if the average cost increases with…
Production Costs and Scale Fixed Factor of Production: The services that are offered by Virgin Australia to the clients indicates, the transportation services which are selected by people to travel by the aircraft. The transportation of such organizations is following so as to be guaranteed by Virgin Australia through certain major variable and fixed elements of generation of products. The foremost fixed variable of manufacturing is that it has been distinguished with concern to the productive…
Marena McLeod Introduction to Psychology 1133 03 Assignment #2 Reducer-Augmenter Scale When I was in middle school, I went to a summer camp in Tennessee, where I spent the week out in the woods doing all sorts of activities. During one of the weeks, in my second year of camp, the girls in my cabin and I played tug-o-war with a group of guys. A few games in, I didn’t manage to plant my feet very well before the other side started pulling and I promptly went flying because I was a scrawny…
The LASSI-HS is a test that provides standardized test scores on ten different scales over a national platform. It stands for Learning and Study Strategies Inventory – High School Version and the ten different scales measure the learning and study strategies at the secondary level. On October 6, 2015, Spencer Giles completed the LASSI Assessment receiving scores on all ten scales. Seventy-six statements that Giles answered determined these scores, and he then charted his scores on the ten…
Theoretical framework The idea that economies of scale can be applied in the motion picture industry is based on the theory of economies of scale. As already mentioned, this theory argues that when output increases, the average costs decline (Besanko, Dranove, Shanley, & Schaefer, 2013). Thus, filmmaking company’s budget could be taken as a fixed cost and company’s output could be measured by films produced, the number of viewers or box office receipts. For example, copies of a film can be seen…
The Shoe Drive January 12, 2010. The day the devastating large-scale earthquake demolished Haiti. Growing up in Los Angeles and being born at the turn of the century, I never saw the amount of destruction the Earth could cause. Of course, as we get older it becomes more difficult to escape reality, but when you’re younger it’s easier to tune it all out. The earthquake in Haiti ignited a fire in me that would never burn out. For a few weeks post-earthquake, an immense feeling of guilt…
The Yale Food Addiction Scale (YFAS) developed in accordance with the Diagnostic and statistical Manual of Mental illness sets criteria for diagnosing substance abuse. In order to be able to diagnose food addiction with this YFAS, at least there must be three addiction symptoms…
they told you what they wanted. 3. Unique grading scales It can be hard enough t get a 90 percent for an A, ever harder is having to get a 93 to get an A because the professor has created their own rouge grading scale. Grading scales can be complicated enough, but there is always a few professor who feel the need to overcomplicate things through the use of weighted grade scales, and other strange and unique scales. The use of these grading scales end hurting the students then helping them,…
divided into Eras which are subdivided into periods and epochs. These divisions are marked by the presence of index fossils indicating large biotic events. Many in the scientific community, suggest we have entered a new division in the geologic time scale, the Anthropocene, marked by biological and geological changes caused by humans, hence the name, Anthropo, Greek for "man", and cene, Greek for "new". However an interdisciplinary debate around absolute dates and classification of this new time…