For Encik Wan Azwa Bin Wan Ismail, his motivation comes from both intrinsic and extrinsic. Some of the intrinsic motivation that motivates Encik Wan Azwa in this business is his passion in agriculture business. He strongly likes to do business. He said that he can feel some gratification of doing business. When he work at overseas as a software engineer, he is still doing part time business. After working for several yeasrs, he is willing to quit as a software engineer with high salary. These shows how big Encik Wan Azwa’s passion for doing business is. Besides that, Encik Wan Azwa always ignores and withstands the people perspective on agriculture. His advices to all of us is ignores what people are saying about being an agrientrepreneur. …show more content…
Encik Wan Azwa comes from business background. He said that his mother was a food seller and his other siblings are doing another kind of business. This fact makes him to do business as well. To pursue his ambition, he also made a study and reading about agriculture sector. From his reading, he able to know that agriculture sector does not have high competition among them and it is his aim or strategy to involved in sector that do not have high competition and possibility to fail is lower. He uses this strategy not because he does not want to take risks, but he did not want to fail at the first point. Besides that, if something happens to the country, the agricultural sector will not be affected. This is because food is very important in life. Humans need food to stay alive. Encik Wan Azwa was studying in Illinois, USA. The view of huge maze plantation near his college was really amazed him. The maze plantation was also very developing. This can be described as drive a car for 4 hours but still do not see the end of the plantation. By chance, the millionaire in the US at that time is from the agricultural sector. So this factor makes him want to venture into agriculture sector for the
The first section of the book which was an eye opener for people is investigating the industrial cause of making everything out of "Corn"! When you walk in to the grocery store, when you walk through the aisle, everything whether you know it or not is corn. In the second part of the book Michael Pollan takes us to the small family farm called Polly face. No fertilizers and artificial pesticides used, everything in that farm works through the relationships that nature has designed. Pollan calls the Polly face farm "the farm of many faces" (p127).
Asoka: Ruthless Conqueror Or Enlightened Ruler Asoka an indian ruler was more of an enlightened ruler like a nice person than an ruthless conqueror like hammurabi who killed a lot of people. There is a lot of evidence for why Asoka is an enlightened ruler. Some evidence is where he expanded his land. Also, how nice or mean Asoka was. Then finally, what his religion is.
He goes through famine, having to drop out of school because his family couldn’t afford to send him and having people tell him that his idea was never going to work. These hard times caused him to need to work and study harder. He made sure that he went to the library and he helped his father with the crops so that they could have more food. After he did poorly on his exams he decided that he would work really hard. “I’d study and become the best student at this village school, then take my JCE exam and impress them all.”
Sharecropping and farm life the main source of income during this time. C. Moody took on a lot of responsibility in order to help her Mom financially. 2. Anne’s school life as a young girl influenced her adult life. 1.
This plantation had been in the family since Simon Finch came to America from his country of origin. The plantation used to make cotton with slave labor. After the south lost in the Civil War the slaves on the Finch Landing Plantation were set free. All that remains, during the time of the book, is the land left behind. The other members of the Finch Family had a custom where every man in the Finch Family would be born would stay on the plantation to live there and raise their families there.
He makes his family out to have followed the original way to wealth, hard work instead of the noble stature his family believes in coming down from
After being reluctant for quite some time, one interview ended in great disappointment. The letters explained how the protagonist it to never return to the college during an interview with the son of a business tycoon. He says about the protagonist “ ‘ambition is a wonderful force…but sometimes it can be blinding’ ” ( Ellison 184). The protagonist has indeed been very ambitious in his efforts to acquire a job to pay for schooling, yet failed to see Bledsoe’s true intentions of
The Robber Barons forced the workers to live in a town that the Robber Barons built, and they couldn’t leave. The reason they could not leave was because, when the workers came to the town they did not have very much money. The Robber Barons offered to buy them the house, but the worker would have to work in their factory, and pay them back. This means that the worker could not leave their job until they paid back the Robber Baron which took a very long time. Also within the factory there were many issues.
As shown by the political cartoon in Document F, agriculture was an area of the American economy that floundered during the 1920’s. From the point of view of someone likely sympathetic to “the farmer’s predicament”, the cartoon shows a farmer, symbolizing the “agricultural west” struggling to hang on to his roof without his ladder, symbolizing the “high cost of living” and plunging “farm prices” that many farmers faced. The “industrial east”, symbolized by the dismissive mother and boy, doesn’t seem very supportive of the average farmer. Here, consumerism in the agricultural sector caused the economy there to weaken. American farmers were forced into competition with farmers in other countries.
Jack Ma once said, “The world needs new leadership, but the new leadership is about working together.” This could not be more true at Boston University through its Kilachand Honors College. I believe it is because their approach of interdisciplinary problem-solving, is about expanding students’ world-views. In this program you are learning with different individuals who have different interest and fields of study. According to Pew Research Center, “Political polarization is the defining feature of early 21st century American politics...”.
The novel consists of many examples of opportunity. One main example Gladwell explains was the comparison of Christopher Langen and Robert Oppenheimer. For Mr. Langen, he failed to succeed in his life due to not turning in financial aid to his college. Gladwell describes Langen’s failure to take a successful opportunity, “As a child, he had dreamt of becoming an academic. He should have gotten a PhD; universities are institutions structured, in large part, for people with his kind of deep intellectual interests and curiosity” (Gladwell 95).
Australian Giant Cuttlefish are in the following taxons, being ordered largest to smallest, Animalia, Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Sepioloida,Sepiidae,Sepia, lastly Apama. Their scientific name is, Sepia apama coming from their genus and species. Sepia apama is found about 100 meters under water around the southern coasts of Australia and Tanzania, in the seagrass beds of these coastal waters. Sepia apama typically eat small like crabs organisms called, crustaceans, and small fish. Sepia apama has predators in its own environment and hides from predators in an unusual way.
She thought the garden was beautiful. Kincaid experiences awfulness because slaves made the gardens. The water from the river was used to flood the rice fields. Their rice-cultivation skills were used to maintain the plantation.
Rhetorical Analysis “Down on the factory farm” The last thing that comes to our mind when we order a piece of steak at a restaurant is how that animal we are about to eat was being treated while they were alive. According to author Peter Singer’s article "Down on the factory farm” he questions what happened to your dinner when it was still an animal? He argues about the use and abuse of animals raised for our consumption. In Singer’s article he states personal facts and convincing statistics to raise a legitimate argument.
In fact, individual emotional and motivational aspects should be considered [17]. Motivation is defined as a desire to make an attempt in order to perform duties and responsibilities and to use individual skills [18]. Academic motivation refers to behaviors that lead to learning and improvement [19]. It includes the tendency to perform well and to spontaneously evaluate one's own performance. Experts have devided motivation into two main groups, namely intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.