Definitions of Stress

DStress is a familiar term that has been interpreted in a variety of ways. For example, several definitions of stress specific to children have been offered in the literature. Stress is defined as a physical, emotional, or chemical factor that interferes with an individual’s ability to function adaptively. The meaning Read more…

The Company Case 5, GoldieBlox: Swimming Upstream against Consumer Perceptions

The Company Case 5, GoldieBlox: Swimming Upstream against Consumer Perceptions   1.)    Of the factors that influence consumer behavior, which category or categories (cultural, social, personal, or psychological) best explain the existence of a blue toy aisle and a pink toy aisle? Why? 2.)    Choose the specific factor (for example, culture, family, occupation, Read more…

Academic Paper Evaluation and Suggestions

Referencing definitely needs improvement. It is unclear in lines 35-49 of page 2, whether the author is still referring to the “Beckers and Bsat (2002)” reference. On page 5 from line 68 to 73, the author gives the definition of the term “information systems development methodology’. However, here again no reference is given.

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