Blue Ocean Strategy Institute BOS007 The Evolution of the Circus Industry (A) x Overall winner of the 2009 European Case Clearing House Awards x Winner of a 2006 European Case Clearing House Award in the category “Strategy and General Management” 06/2009-4999 This case was prepared by Matt Williamson‚ INSEAD MBA 2000‚ under
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Circus Cruelty Over the years circuses have been considered one of the most entertaining places of all time‚ but what happens when the show ends and everybody goes home? On the outside circuses seem magical and full of fun. People would think that they are harmless‚ but in reality they’re filled with abuse‚ fear‚ and neglect. While most famous shows claim that the animals are well kept and treated fairly‚ many sources seem to believe otherwise. Most of the performing animals belong in the
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Jill Kim October 27‚ 2014 Peer Ministry Period 2 Butterfly Circus Reflection In the 1930s America is suffering for the Great Depression. Many people are jobless and homeless‚ and everybody is sad and worried for the difficult economic situation. Mendez is the charismatic master of a small circus‚ the Butterfly Circus‚ and he leads his troupe through Southern California; along the way‚ they perform- sometimes for free- to bring some light in the dull lives of people. One evening‚ they stop at
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The Circus As time passed‚ everyone became more anxious for the show to begin. I look around at the frenzy of the crowd‚ filled with many people of all ages. Sitting front row‚ I wait impatiently‚ grinning from ear to ear. Just then the lights dim‚ and the level of my excitement increases immensely‚ it’s finally time; the circus has begun! A spot light comes on and begins moving quickly in every which way. A man’s deep voice comes over the speakers. “Ladies and Gentlemen‚ please take your seats
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A circus is an arena for acrobatic exhibitions and animal shows. Usually circular and surrounded by tiers of seats for spectators‚ a circus may be in the open air but is usually housed in a permanent building or sheltered by a tent. The term circus is also applied to the performance itself and to the troupe of performers. The entertainment offered at a circus generally consists of displays of horsemanship; exhibitions by gymnasts‚ aerialists‚ wild-animal trainers‚ and performing
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Diana Alejandra Cañas Cortés Andrés Felipe Celis Flórez Strategic Decisión in Marketing ¿Is the three ring circus model apply for all companies? The product lifecycle have different stages‚ in these stages we can identify two variables which tell us the differences between them‚ and these variables are the diversity of product on the market (products with similar characteristics) and uncertainty (of the producer and the consumer). In the first stage we can locate the product in an environment
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to protest for is animal abuse. Not just any animal abuse but circus animal abuse. Animals are fun and to see them do things animals don’t really do. The thing you don’t see is how these circus animals are treated just to do the things you do see. These animals go through a lot believe it or not. Animals get parted from their family. They have no free wild time. They spend most of their life in cages and chained up. “ 96% of a circus animal’s life is spent in chains or cages.” (Do Something) Circuses
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Animals in circus Is it normal for a bear to dance in a ball?‚ for an elephant to keep her weight in two legs?‚ or for a tiger jump through a ring of fire?‚ this is considered the worst feat that the animals have‚ actually we don’t realize it‚ circuses would quickly lose their appeal if more people knew about the cruel methods used to train the animals‚ instead‚ the circus makes us think that all of this methods are natural for them and they ‘’no suffer at all’’‚ at least this is what they said
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Lindsay Chandler lkc5074@psu.edu; INART 005 Section 3 Cirkopolis Review When you think of going to a circus what typically comes to mind? Do you picture a group of bizarrely dressed clowns or a mighty lion and his tamer? Where‚ in your mind‚ is this circus taking place? Is it in a large‚ Big Top tent with a circus ring inside? None of these typical circus characteristics could be seen in Cirque Éloize’s Cirkopolis‚ as the performance took place in a venue far different from a Big Top tent—Penn State’s
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of the circus industry seem to be saturated. The industry structure was not stable‚ being in long-term decline by alternative various type of entertainment‚ changes of the preference of customers‚ uprising concerns of animal rights and diminishing clowns in value‚ which they are the critical elements used by traditional players in the industry. It all brought in decreasing audience and increasing costs by accelerating competition and changing environmental factors. The traditional circus industries
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