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    Relational Reasoning Tested Through Analogies Relational reasoning is when inferences are made based on relational roles and the patterns they create (Holyoak, 2012). This capability is considered a fundamental ability in cognitive processing (Alexander, Dumas, Grossnickle, List & Firetto, 2015), and represents how humans can to explain and expand on problems they face (Krawczyk, 2012). An example of relational reasoning can be found in series completion tasks. An example of a series completion task

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    Running head: DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS RESEARCH Demographic Factors Research University of Phoenix MMPBL 560 Managing in a Cross-Cultural Environment October 19, 2009 Organizations around the world are experiencing the effects of cultural and global diversity. Kellogg, Starbucks, McDonald’s, and Arbor are four companies introduced in this paper. They have been researched in order to identify how each company is affected by demographic factors, how these factors are managed, and what systems

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    Utah Symphony Analysis Financial Strengths: The Utah Symphony received approximately 5% of its incoming from their endowment fund annually. The organization raised $3,829 in revenue from rental fees, sets, props, costumes, box office, etc. However, the symphony believes that the fundraising contributions are sufficient enough currently to allow ticket prices to remain the same as the prior year is successful. The up side is that there was a $116,308 in surplus at the end of the year. Utah Symphony

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    script to the film script of Shirley Valentine. I have already given the first difference between these two scripts; one is a theatre script and the other is designed specifically for the big screen. Billy Liar was originally a novel written by Keith Waterhouse, who with the help of Willis Hall made it into a theatre script in the 1960's. Billy is an imaginative youth who is fighting to get out of his complacent, cliché-ridden background. He was born and brought up in a town in Yorkshire and

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    Imagine yourself outside with thousands of people in midsummer, on the beach with your friends, dancing around, hitting beach balls in the air, and drinking your favorite drink. Then suddenly the concert starts, you hear the song Storm Warning start to play, and see the fog rise above the stage, and then Hunter Hayes starts rising from underneath the stage into the fog, and he starts to sing. Due to Hunter Hayes’s awards/nominations, charitable contributions, and impact/inspiration on his life proves

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    An American company, Kellogg’s was founded by Will Keith Kellogg and was formed on 19th of February 1906 as a world’s leading cereal producer that headquartered in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. This case study investigates that how Kellogg’s sets up a communication plan to achieve its goals. A good communication is an essential for the company to send out the message they want and I will determine the effectiveness of their communication plan by using most suitable medium. According to Keyton

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    Fallout 3 is an adventure game not like any other game that is out there. The music in the game has a very satisfying feel to it and the environment is very different from most games out there. The feeling of this game is like nothing any gamer may have come across before. A new breed of roll playing and adventure game has been born with the relese of Fallout 3. The music in the game is very interesting, it has a calm yet powerful feel to it. It gives the player a feeling of empowerment. Just

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    This symposium paper will discuss one of the most distinctive features of Keith Waterhouse’s narrative: the appeal and effect of fantasy, in juxtaposition with provincial realism. In the context of ‘angry young men’ writers of the mid to late 1950’s. ‘Billy Liar’ written by Keith Waterhouse was published in 1959. Waterhouse’s work was associated with a group of novelists and dramatists such as John Braine, Alan Sillitoe and Stan Barstow who were referenced as 'angry young men’. Notably, the writers

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    Introduction This memo will examine the possible merger that the Utah Symphony (“the Symphony”) and the Utah Opera (“the Opera”) have recently announced under the leadership of Scott Parker, the chairman of the board of the Utah Symphony. By examining the organizational, cultural, and communicative results of the merger this memo will highlight the costs and benefits of partaking in this merger using the given information to make a final conclusion to help you decide the best course of action for

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    IMPORTANCE OF CROSS-CULTURE COMMUNICATION IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Cross culture communication is defined as the interaction between the team members who are coming from the different countries or groups. All the team member is shared their own knowledge and ideas to present their work in the way that other people can easily understand. In international business, we have to communicate with the foreign people and we have to communicate the other party with their own language to expand our business

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