The Players in the Cocaine Game: An investigative look at the dealers, suppliers, and enforcers

1985, young players between the ages of 6 and 16 have gravitated towards video games. As technology has progressed, developers have greatly improved the graphics of video games. As a result, very real portrayals of human beings can be created. However, in many cases, game makers take advantage of this and incorporate realistic violence in the games. Although games such as these are rated for mature players, children have been able to obtain and play these violent types of video games. Due to this…

Bargaining power of suppliers: Hardware, game publisher, game developer Bargaining power of buyers: there is a high power (82) For the industry analysis, we are certain of sales since the PS4 is a consumer product particularly. For that reason, the buyer has a high bargaining power on the product. The market for casual gamers has increased seriously and sales increased after decreasing price of the PS3. Due to the uniqueness of every video game console and the games buyers have bargaining power…

GAME THEORY Introduction: Game theory is the study of strategic decision making, cooperation and conflicts. The concepts appear when the actions of several agents are independent. The agents are like groups, individuals, firms or any combination of these. These ideology of provides a language to formulate, structure, analyze, and strategic scenarios. Specifically, it is the study of mathematical models of conflict and cooperation between intelligent rational decision makers. This is mainly used…

The origins of Game Theory trace back to a letter written by Francis Waldegrave in 1713 which proposed a minimax mixed strategy solution to a two-person card game named le Her. In the following century Charles Darwin acted as one of the pioneers in broadening the realm of this theory into the biology of evolution as he applied the theoretic strategy in his argument of natural selection power to equalize the sex equilibrium ratio in nature. Game Theories initial applications were restricted to two…

The Players in the Cocaine Game: An investigative look at the dealers, suppliers, and enforcers From the third world of many South American countries, to the third street projects in the inner-city, to the third floor of a downtown luxury loft, cocaine is prevalent and being used. The business of the coca leaf is a billion dollar a year industry, if not more. Our foreign counterparts are profiting in full off of the drug. Mexico, Peru, and Colombia are some of the countries in Central and South…

Appearance and fashion are important factors that drive our societies today. We live in a world where people are judged by the way they look, dress and carry themselves. This phenomenon is display by Suzanne Collins in her New York Times bestseller trilogy the “Hunger Games”. In this book, Collins presents a dystopian world, a world that is awful and terrible. The different themes used in this book are violence, corruption, obsession, inequality and physical appearance and they somehow related to…

The drug cocaine is one of the most powerful and harmful drug around. It is addictive and directly affects the brain. Cocaine is a social issue because people who are addicted to this drug walk around on the streets and others may feel as if it is a disturbance. Cocaine is made from as pure chemical called, cocaine hydrochloride, which has been around for over 100 years derived from the coca plant. Cocaine was first made from a leaf of a coca bush, grew in Peru and Bolivia. In 1900’s it was a man…

hordes of zombies. Then, the video game is switched off and life resumes as normal. I have never felt compelled to re-enact any of these situations in real life after playing. This is also common place for millions of other video game players all around the world. Yet, still the media continue to demonise video games and use it as an excuse for the man made tragedies that happen. People have to start realising the hysteria the media generates by using video games as a scapegoat is a ploy to sell their…

The Healthcare Industry of America: An investigative look at HMO's It's no secret that Health Maintenance Organizations, known as HMO's, have made healthcare affordable for many Americans, but at what risks? Most employers offer some type of health care plan that is an HMO. Let's face it, given the choice among insurance coverage through your employer, in which he pays half the costs, or acquiring private insurance coverage outside your employer, most Americans choose to go with employer-provided…

heartbeat can change at any time to react to the situation and hand. Video games are a great way to simulate intense or stressful situations. Description The object of the test is to find out certain age groups react to different genres of video games. The test will study three age groups: high school age, older than high school, and younger than high school. Each subject will play a series of various video games, during the games their heartbeat will be recorded. The test will see which age group…