Globalization

Assignment Requirements

 

Answer all the questions

1. What is the role played by media in the construction of an individual?s body image?

You will need to:

1a) Summarize Susan Bordo and Graeme Burton?s arguments.

1b) Analyse ONE woman?s magazine and ONE beauty advertisement and discuss whether they testify to the arguments made by the two critics.

1c) Discuss whether western media has an effect on the identity formation of people in other parts of the world? You will need to include an analysis of Anne Becker?s essay as well as ONE other source that you will need to research yourself.

Essay Guidelines: Please read carefully

Your essay must contain several references to and quotations from AT LEAST three academic sources (books or peer-reviewed journal articles). These must be referenced properly, according to APA guidelines.
Two of these sources should be taken from those that I posted for you on mycourses.
At least ONE of these references must be from an academic source that you find yourself (books or academic journals only please).
Essays that contain less than three references/quotations to the above-mentioned academic sources will fail the assignment.

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THESE ARE THE LINKS TO REQUIRED READINGS :

http://www.brown.uk.com/eatingdisorders/becker.pdf

http://ant-2.wikispaces.com/file/view/Susan+Bordo.pdf

 


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Globalization

Globalization
1. What was your idea about globalization/international management when you first took the class
2. Did you get any insight into corporations’ operations and their influence on social, political, economic and environmental issues? (Reference, different videos and readings done over the semester)
3. Were you aware of the ethical issues that corporations and employees of a corporation can get involved in? Did you gain any appreciation of the ethical dilemmas a corporation faces?
4. According to you, what are the most significant issues a managers must look into while expanding their business to a global level (Please do not reiterate your business plan, rather talk about the human element)
5. Do you have a better appreciation for others’ cultures knowing what you know about the nuances
6. Are you better prepared as a person now to understand the issues involved in the management of an international workforce and the problems of headquarters and subsidiaries in meeting organizational objectives?

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Globalization

Globalization
1. What was your idea about globalization/international management when you first took the class
2. Did you get any insight into corporations’ operations and their influence on social, political, economic and environmental issues? (Reference, different videos and readings done over the semester)
3. Were you aware of the ethical issues that corporations and employees of a corporation can get involved in? Did you gain any appreciation of the ethical dilemmas a corporation faces?
4. According to you, what are the most significant issues a managers must look into while expanding their business to a global level (Please do not reiterate your business plan, rather talk about the human element)
5. Do you have a better appreciation for others’ cultures knowing what you know about the nuances
6. Are you better prepared as a person now to understand the issues involved in the management of an international workforce and the problems of headquarters and subsidiaries in meeting organizational objectives?

Responses are currently closed, but you can trackback from your own site.

Comments are closed.

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