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External Analysis
1. PESTEL Analysis
1.1. Political
1.1.1.Global leaders use of social media impacts the political landscape and is able to influence operations. (C-142)
1.1.2. Several high-profile world leaders utilize social media platforms to address their followers, the most notable being U.S. President Donald Trump who tweets regularly to announce global interactions with other … million followers as at June 2018 (C-142)
1.1.3. Depending on the political climate in various countries, governments may censor content and access to social media platforms.
1.2. Economics
1.2.1. Generated revenues through advertising, data licensing and other products. products. In 2017, total revenue generated was $2,443, 299, … In 2017, total revenue generated was $2,443, 299, 000 (C-142)
1.2.2. Fluctuating exchange rates and inflation rates can affect overall profit-margins. (C-147)
1.3. social
1.3.1. The expectation of the population is that they are able to post whatever they please on social media platforms. That explains……
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… and task/job performance in organizations” (p. 328).
Four key factors comprise the UTAUT model as follows: (1) performance expectancy, (2) effort expectancy, (3) social influence, and (4) facilitating conditions as well as four moderators (1) age, (2) gender, (3) experience, and (4) voluntariness that can facilitate the … factors of the UTAUT model in predicting new technology acceptance levels by Venkatesh et al. (2016) showed that performance expectancy, effort expectancy, and social influence influenced behavioral intention to use a technology were all predicted accurately. Likewise, various facilitating conditions and behavioral intention influenced actual technology usage ……
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… following should be made possible in the learning environments of the deaf: free communication and securing a comfortable sign language environment, a heightened social and personal interaction between the deaf people, and a cultural identity model development, a perceived readiness for life, following graduation (p. 3). Another study reveals that deaf learners who attend school with a peer … graduation (p. 3). Another study reveals that deaf learners who attend school with a peer who hears properly have a reduced level of social wellbeing and self-esteem compared to those who attend special schools (van Gent et al., 2012).
The success of schools has been gauged with … the use of a range of criteria. The criteria are developed for residential schools for the deaf. Some of the measures relating to social and linguistic settings will have to be reviewed and changed if they are applied to the non-deaf learners……
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… 2012).
C. Effects of the war on drugs
1. Is it effective? Quantify the deaths related to the WOD, as well as the social entropy in communities, families, and within individuals (London, 2005; Pearl, 2018)
2. Criminalization distracting attention from more central concerns linked to capitalism, psychological … on drugs is illogical and empirically proven to be an illegitimate and ineffective strategy.
C. Drugs have been branded and arbitrarily classified as “social acceptable” versus “criminal,” when drugs themselves are simply tools and can be considered useful.
D. Drug abuse is not a criminal issue.
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… can substantiate its effectiveness. Quite the opposite: the War on Drugs has led to more lives lost, more crime, and more economic and social instability, than drug abuse or addiction has ever caused.
Fear of addiction, and fear of drugs, have become the propaganda fueling the War … (Pearl, 2018) likewise refers to……
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… policy.
C. Effects of the war on drugs
1. Is it effective? Quantify the deaths related to the WOD, as well as the social entropy in communities, families, and within individuals
2. Criminalization distracting attention from more central concerns linked to capitalism, psychological wellbeing, and healthcare.
3. … on drugs is illogical and empirically proven to be an illegitimate and ineffective strategy.
C. Drugs have been branded and arbitrarily classified as “social acceptable” versus “criminal,” when drugs themselves are simply tools and can be considered useful.
D. Drug abuse is not a criminal issue.
Introduction
… can substantiate its effectiveness. Quite the opposite: the War on Drugs has led to more lives lost, more crime, and more economic and social instability, than drug abuse or addiction has ever caused.
Fear of addiction, and fear of drugs, have become the propaganda fueling the War … (Pearl, 2018) likewise refers to……
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ACLU (2020). Against drug prohibition. Retrieved from: https://www.aclu.org/other/against-drug-prohibition " target="_blank" REL="NOFOLLOW">
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… is white, middle-aged and male (Miller, 2014). Another data source used by profilers is the theoretical framework used by various researchers in the social-psychology field. Biology, society, and psychology are often studied to help researchers better understand what goes into making a serial killer, and case studies … the Ripper in 19th century England, the West has no lack of cases to study. Sexual deviance, necrophilia, violent mood swings, isolation, and social dysfunction have generally stood out as cues of abnormal mental behaviors associated with serial killers. It was not until the mid-20th century, however, … a serial killer, however, and the FBI also looks at relationships between killer and victim (if one exists) to better understand the possible identity of the killer. Environment, time of day, and characteristics of the victim are also helpful clues in criminal profiling. Moreover, the history of ……
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… at the same time, the effects of emotional devastation and loss can be confusing and even traumatic. Therefore, Jim’s behaviors, his shift in social scene, and his differential identity during this time do need to be viewed in context. Perspective can help Jim’s parents understand that changing one’s peer group and experimenting … modeling his father. What matters most is helping Jim and his parents cultivate new coping strategies that lead to improved daily functioning and psycho-social wellbeing.
3. Jim’s parents brought him to counseling after they found empty beer bottles and empty compressed air cans in their son’s room. … can reveal diverse coping strategies for managing stressors and perhaps even benefitting from them. Family-based therapy and CBT together comprise the most effective social interventions for adolescents at risk for substance abuse (Fadus, Squeglia, Valadez, et al., 2019). Working with the client in these sessions, and critically ……
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… days, whenever more than a handful of middle-income people move into a formerly down-at-the-heels neighborhood, they are accused of committing that newest of social sins: ‘gentrification’” (36).
Not surprisingly, this negative perception of gentrification on the part of the American public has represented a major, long-term constraint ……
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… reason for their aggressive behavior. Also, the older men likely have a strong working class ethos and strong pride in their working class identity. They might view persons with higher education and advanced training with disdain, rather than admiration. Compounding the already salient variables of age and … They might view persons with higher education and advanced training with disdain, rather than admiration. Compounding the already salient variables of age and social status is the fact that Mr. White Deer is viewed as an outsider. Whether or not they see Mr. White Deer as an … active role in reaching out to the foundry workers and establishing rapport. He may never expect to be welcomed into their tightly knit social group, and nor may he even be interested in……
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… the political, and the symbolic frames. The symbolic frame refers to the organization’s use of signs, symbols, and stories to create a brand identity and organizational culture, as well as justify its behaviors. Symbols create and propagate meaning, and encapsulate an organization’s written codes of ethics and … generations of consumers. The symbolic frame applies well to organizations with huge visions, whose leaders become legendary heroes, and whose cultures become an identity and a way of life for its members almost to the point of being like a religion given the emphasis on values and … the fabric of organizational culture, into its products, and into its mission, vision, and values. Moreover, Disney self-consciously promotes and capitalizes on the social, political, and psychological power of storytelling. Storytelling is the company’s medium and its message. Essentially, Disney uses symbols and stories to sell symbols … and legends of yore, encased……
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