Critically evaluate the role of the media in influencing Russia (social/cultural/political/ economic) identity.

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Purpose
The purpose of the assignment is to discuss theories (e.g. electronic colonialism theory) and critically evaluate the role of the media in influencing Russia (social/cultural/political/ economic) identity.

Before you start working on this assignment, be sure to read theories discussed in the course:

MacPhail, 2014:1-46
Wilkins et al, 2014, chapter 3
Castells, 2011
Your task for this assignment is the following:

To analyze the role of media in creating national identity (social/ cultural/ political/ economic) within the context of an assigned country;
To identify and prioritize examples of how media production within and outside the country is used to shape the nations identity;
To make the linkages between media’s practice within the assigned country and the wider global media industry, and how these linkages influence socio-political and economic change.

3 page double spaced paper competencies of Nursing home administrator

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I would like you to consider various competencies of being an Nursing Home Administrator.  This three page review should identify 6 competencies or skills that are essential to effective nursing home administration.  Please be descriptive with your written work.  Lastly, with each competency, provide a brief self evaluation of how prepared you might be to meet or exceed each skill/competency.  3 page body of work double spaces, and a reference page with your submission.

Layout assignment on iDesign or Illustrator

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Using all the design concepts you have learned up to this point, create a flyer (8.5 x 11 inches) in InDesign or Illustrator (only for this assignment). The goal of this flyer is to promote an event.

Remember that it must be clear to the reader/audience:

who is advertising (who is organizing this event)
who is invited to this event (who is the audience)
what this event is about (for example: career fair, health fair, music festival, live band, etc..)
and don’t forget to mention DATE, TIME, AND LOCATION.
**When designing your flyer, remember what you learned about repetition, alignment, flow, balance, and contrast. Your flyer must reflect these design concepts.**

You are free to create a flyer about the product/company/issue youve already been working on for your brochure, or choose a real event happening in the community, or make something up for this assignment.

For the mechanical part (your ability to manipulate the InDesign tools your learned), you have to set up the grid, margins, bleed marks, and the bleeds (if applicable).

Then on a separate Word doc, identify/discuss in your design

Contrast
Balance
Alignment
Repetition
Flow
Be sure to export your flyer as a .pdf. Please submit both the PDF and InDesign files, as well as your Word document.

Apply product and place Marketing Mix elements to a product or service

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Apply product and place Marketing Mix elements to a product or service.

GEL-6.02: Incorporate outside research into an original work appropriately.

Product and place are two of the four marketing mix components that are uniquely configured for a product or service to satisfy customer needs and/or wants.

Checklist:

Your task is the following: Based on the Reading in the text and the Learning Activities regarding the marketing mix, select one of the provided products or services and answer the checklist items in a thorough manner.

Step 1: Select one of the following products for this Assignment for the fictional company Prodserve, Corp.

-A new cool mist humidifier that reduces dry air and also serves as an air freshener. Presently, the scents come in mint, apple and spice, and cinnamon.

-A new toothbrush that dispenses toothpaste automatically into the toothbrush with a small button on the handle. The toothpaste comes in a variety of flavors, including cinnamon, peppermint, spearmint, and bubble gum.

-A new wireless headphone and microphone that fit in the palm of your hand and have superior output and volume.

-A new foldable chair that can be carried in one hand and holds up to 300 pounds.

-A new transcription tool with 98% accuracy.

Step 2:  Apply product elements to make this product complete by thoroughly describing them.

Describe the type of product you selected and include product attributes like quality, features, benefits, style, and design.
Provide a proposed product line (depth) and product mix (the 4 Ps; width) for your good. See Exhibit 10.1 in the text.
Describe the elements of the products branding (i.e., brand name, sponsor, and brand strategy).
Provide a packaging plan and any warranty or copyright involved if applicable.
Step 3: Assume Prodserves new product you selected used a direct channel of distribution (i.e., producer sells directly to the consumer via their website) to sell their products to their customers. They are now considering using intermediaries like agents, wholesalers, and retailers to get their products to their customers.

Explain the different distribution models available for getting the product from the producer to the consumer.
Using scholarly research, explain the advantages and disadvantages of using intermediaries.
Provide 23 direct quotes and/or paraphrases from your research, incorporating them into your paper where appropriate using APA 6th edition citation style. Make sure to add an additional reference page that includes a reference for each article you cited in APA format.
Considering factors like your brand and target audience, explain what type of retailers would be the best match for your new product and why.
Provide a distribution model that would be most effective for the organization of your new product. Explain why it is most effective.
Access the MT219M4 Assessment rubric.

Submit an original minimum 3-page paper (comprised of steps 13) with additional title and reference pages using APA format and citation style.

Submit your Assessment to the Dropbox.

Disclaimer: This exercise may include actual companies and brand names solely for instructional purposes; this exercise is not associated with any such actual company or brand name. All trademarks remain the property of their respective owners.

Minimum Submission Requirements

Your Assessment response should be the required number of pages as specified, in a Microsoft Word document, with an additional title page and reference page using APA format.
Respond to all of the checklist items in a thorough and highly organized, logical, and focused manner using Standard English and demonstrate exceptional content, organization, style, and grammar, and mechanics.
Your Assessment response should comply with all instructions provided.
Your paper should provide a clearly established and sustained viewpoint and purpose.
Your writing should be well ordered, logical, and unified, as well as original and insightful.
Be sure to cite both in-text and reference list citations where appropriate and reference all sources using proper APA citation style.