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NOTES on Demographics.

Discussion on Market Share

Test,

Kahoot on Slogans and Logos

Dragons Den,

First complete this assignment (the one we haven't had time for this week)
Read pages 236-238

Come up with three examples for each of the non-traditional product life cycles:

Fad,

Niche,

Seasonal

Next, 

Watch Commercials

Assignment:

You are to find 1-2  different commercials or ads.  Include a link to the ads.  With the ads, say who SPECIFICALLY (age, gender, income, region, etc) the Target Market is.  Also include the possible strategies used in the ad.

Notes and Presentation introducing Marketing.

REVIEW BINGO!!!!

Check Stocks

Notes and Presentation introducing Marketing.


REVIEW BINGO!!!!

Commercials

Oil Market Game.  

Time to hand in ALL MISSING ASSIGNMENTS

Test next Monday

Invention
Innovation
(How inventions/innovations can have both positive and negative impacts)

An example for each of the following.
Changing how the product is used
Changing the package
Changing the Marketing Strategy
Changing the Distribution Process
Changing the Design
Changing the Manufacturing Process

Human Resourses
Skilled Labour
Unskilled Labour
employee turnover

Salary
Salary plus Commission
Hourly wages
Commission
Incentive Bonus
Performance Pay
Fee for Service
Stock Options

How to deal with Customer Complaints?
LEARN
Listen,
Empathize
Apologize
React
Now

Leader vs Manager
Democratic leader
Autocratic
Laissez faire

Raw Material
Processing
Grading
Quality Control
Labour
Capital.

Economies of Scale
Dis-economies of Scale

Natural Resources
Raw Materials
Labour
Capital
Information
Management
Purchasing
Processing
Quality Control

Production Cost 
Landed Cost

Dragons Den,

The dark side of inventions.

Often inventions have a profound impact on society.  Some impacts have a net benefit but some may actually harm society. 

Here are some examples:
Nuclear power,
TV
the Internet
the Steam Engine
the Automobile
Handguns
Plastic

Questions

(From Yesterday) 

1. In your own words, explain what 'Fast Fashion' means.

2. What do Production Cost and Landed Cost mean?

3. Why do companies use the current model of production (using cheap labour in other countries) for clothing.  (why/what benefits are there for companies)

4. What are some of the environmental impacts of Fast Fashion, keeping in mind, farming, production and disposal?

(For today)1. Name 2 other inventions that have a 'dark side' and explain why you made each of your choices.

Please read the following LINK for the next question.

2. Since certain waste can be dangerous for thousands or millions of years, how are they proposing to warn future generations of the dangers? Is this a good idea?

3. Can you think of an invention that has changed the world for the better without having any (or very few) negative impacts.