Case Memo: PatientsLikeMe Background: PatientsLikeMe (PLM) is an online community where patients share their personal experiences with a disease, find other patients like them, and learn from each other. Similar to TripAdvisor, it has large UGC information and get paid by the 3rd party ( partnership w/ pharma company) But the difference lies in 1) it focus on more professional area(health-care), requiring more specific and deep-diving knowledge 2)has closer user bond, a sense of belonging in
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to grow into a job. He believed that if you allow people to make mistakes, they’ll learn extremely quickly. He also learned to mistrust experience. Dyson was far happier to have people working around him who had freshness. In the late 1970’s, James Dyson noticed that his bag vacuum cleaner only picked up dirt properly with a new bag and that it lost suction rapidly as the bag filled. The vacuum cleaner bag needed to collect the dust, but allow air to pass through via tiny pores, in order to
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What if? (Remart Dumlao) If only I could turn back the time, the time that my family is still complete; laughing, sharing, helping each other. I will do all graceful things that I haven’t done before. My life could have been much happier and more colorful as it is now. Maybe I don’t have regrets why I haven’t tried to do things that somehow will make me happy and satisfied. There are so many what ifs that are running on and keep taunting on my mind. What if I did this? What if I’ve done that? What
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of peace. Under powers granted by the Dent Act-legislation inspired by the late Harvey Dent –the Gotham City Police Department has nearly eradicated organized crime. Batman has disappeared and Bruce Wayne has become a recluse. Police Commissioner James Gordon fells guilty about the truth; however, he decides that the city is not ready to hear it. While searching for a missing congressman, Gordon is captured and his speech taken by Bane. Gordon is shot during his escape and found by patrol officer
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paragraphs I will discuss a few different philosopher’s ideas by talking about the side of the fence, if either, they fall into and their views about the other side. The three philosophers I will talk about are Blaise Pascal, W.K. Clifford, and William James and their views on the whole believing in God thing. Blaise Pascal was for the idea of believing in God. Pascal’s thought were that “having a belief in God was useful even if not supported by the available evidence (Pascal).” His theory basically
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iography of Jim Sinegal “We want to build a company that will still be here 50 and 60 years from now." This is a quote from the famous CEO Jim Sinegal, who is best known for his benevolent style of management. He is known to offer employees high benefits and rewards and has debunked the myth that retail employers must pay their workers poorly. With a total annual compensation of just $425,000, he contradicts the boardroom notion that CEOs of billion-dollar corporations require pay packets to match1
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When Dyson entered, the vacuum cleaner market was a very mature market with recognised appliance giants selling their branded vacuum cleaners comfortably without much differentiation or innovation in terms of technology. I think this played into Dyson’s hands allowing the Dual Cyclone’s disruptive, innovative & design and technology capture the harts & minds of the customer. These market conditions where a factor in the success of the Dual Cyclone. The market proved to have an appetite for something
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has remained true throughout the time of all human existence, it is that we all must die. However, there are sometimes moments in our lives when we encounter people who are perfectly alive, but could also be characteristically described as dead. In James Joyce’s “The Dead”, we encounter Gabriel who has an epiphany that is considered gloomy on a night that has historically always been “a great affair” (178). In reading about Gabriel’s epiphany, it has served as a sort of warning to me personally, that
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Women in Psychology Paper PSY/310- History and Systems of Psychology September 16, 2012 Laura Rolen Like women
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Wrote by: James Kearns Film Editing by: Dede Allen Casting by: Matthew Barry and Nancy Green-Keyes Production Design by: Stefania Cella Art Direction by: Thomas Carnegie and Elis Lam Set Decoration by: Clive Thomasson Costume Design by: Beatrix Aruna Pasztor Produced by: Mark Burg and Oren Koules Co-executive producer: Howard Burkons and Dale De La Torre, Executive producer: Michael De Luca, Avram 'Butch' Kaplan, and Richard Saperstein Co-producer: Mathew Hart, James Kearns and
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