BMCC OpenLab | Shaila Quinapanta | Activity https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/members/1shailaq/activity/ Activity feed for Shaila Quinapanta. Tue, 26 May 2026 05:57:00 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 856595ce86209873235579f08266278f Shaila Quinapanta wrote a new blog post Employee Retention Assignment in the group BUS 104-A050 | Intro to Business | Professor Buckler | Fall 2022 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/bus-104-a050-intro-to-business-professor-buckler-fall-2022/?p=1961 Mon, 17 Oct 2022 23:28:36 -0400 The significance of employee engagement is vital for any organization. Undoubtedly, employees have the power to make or break a company therefore, it is very important to prioritize them. You see when you […]

]]> 0 744e08b63243e503c9ad1519070cacd9 Shaila Quinapanta wrote a new blog post The Founder Assignment in the group BUS 104-A050 | Intro to Business | Professor Buckler | Fall 2022 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/bus-104-a050-intro-to-business-professor-buckler-fall-2022/?p=1933 Tue, 11 Oct 2022 21:23:45 -0400 what makes Ray Kroc & the brothers different from each other?

The difference between Ray Kroc and the brothers is that when Ray Kroc is determined and truly believes that something can result into something […]

]]> 0 1db09dacdf1f2e1a6999cf70e4475652 Shaila Quinapanta wrote a new blog post Forever 21 Ethics in the group BUS 104-A050 | Intro to Business | Professor Buckler | Fall 2022 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/bus-104-a050-intro-to-business-professor-buckler-fall-2022/?p=1876 Mon, 03 Oct 2022 03:37:15 -0400 Forever 21 is a family-owned brand that has approximately about 815 stores around the world. The company Forever 21 is a clothing brand that I’m fond of whenever I desire to shop for attire. It provides me and […]

]]> 0 2d87fd289d829052c3cf6bfea41b79af Shaila Quinapanta replied to the topic Outsourcing & Offshoring in the forum BUS 104-A050 | Intro to Business | Professor Buckler | Fall 2022 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/groups/bus-104-a050-intro-to-business-professor-buckler-fall-2022/forum/topic/outsourcing-offshoring-5/#post-14675 Mon, 26 Sep 2022 01:54:45 -0400 Hello Eylul,

There is no doubt that outsourcing can be beneficial when it is done fairly and appropriately. The outcomes can either be favorable or unfavorable. For a business owner, outsourcing can be a pathway to low-cost labor and can be even more beneficial for them when it is done righteously because they’re investing their money into a…[Read more]

]]> 0 79d2a6cf3e0ccca3193a489f3425a787 Shaila Quinapanta replied to the topic Outsourcing & Offshoring in the forum BUS 104-A050 | Intro to Business | Professor Buckler | Fall 2022 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/groups/bus-104-a050-intro-to-business-professor-buckler-fall-2022/forum/topic/outsourcing-offshoring-5/#post-14674 Mon, 26 Sep 2022 01:33:36 -0400 Hello Tyrena,

I certainly agree that an individual would have to study the company that will manufacture their product offshore. It is definitely something significant that one must do in order to know how your products will be produced, for instance, the working conditions and the quality of work. Otherwise, investing your money in just any…[Read more]

]]> 0 bfc58562bcada7220293fa66b87a0333 Shaila Quinapanta replied to the topic Outsourcing & Offshoring in the forum BUS 104-A050 | Intro to Business | Professor Buckler | Fall 2022 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/groups/bus-104-a050-intro-to-business-professor-buckler-fall-2022/forum/topic/outsourcing-offshoring-5/#post-14673 Mon, 26 Sep 2022 00:22:47 -0400 Developing countries: Does outsourcing benefit developing countries? Why or why not?

Outsourcing doesn’t necessarily benefit developing countries because outsourcing is the act of hiring high-quality workers for a low cost. Thus, implying that the specialized workers from developing countries are working for a low salary which indicates that…[Read more]

]]> 0 d580de31c5766b8fedde1df255a78517 Shaila Quinapanta replied to the topic Supply & Demand in Your Life in the forum BUS 104-A050 | Intro to Business | Professor Buckler | Fall 2022 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/groups/bus-104-a050-intro-to-business-professor-buckler-fall-2022/forum/topic/supply-demand-in-your-life-5/#post-14540 Sat, 17 Sep 2022 21:28:41 -0400 The COVID-19 epidemic surely affected the economy. Nowadays, an investment in the oil industry can be unpredictable due to like you said, a pandemic happening and now the Russia and Ukraine war drastically affecting the oil industry. Undoubtably, before the covid outbreak many people can agree that investing in oil was a great idea. So, I…[Read more]

]]> 0 4869a1287518973e418d2fcc4841d9d8 Shaila Quinapanta replied to the topic Supply & Demand in Your Life in the forum BUS 104-A050 | Intro to Business | Professor Buckler | Fall 2022 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/groups/bus-104-a050-intro-to-business-professor-buckler-fall-2022/forum/topic/supply-demand-in-your-life-5/#post-14539 Sat, 17 Sep 2022 21:08:24 -0400 I believe that people should start paying attention to what is happening in the economy as well because many people are oblivious to how it can affect us. Also, I did not know that the reason behind why the egg prices have been increasing was because of a bird flu outbreak. It is truly shocking how an incident can evoke drastic price changes. Many…[Read more]

]]> 0 1bfc575ffdbf273e7753f8ba12194f13 Shaila Quinapanta replied to the topic Supply & Demand in Your Life in the forum BUS 104-A050 | Intro to Business | Professor Buckler | Fall 2022 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/groups/bus-104-a050-intro-to-business-professor-buckler-fall-2022/forum/topic/supply-demand-in-your-life-5/#post-14538 Sat, 17 Sep 2022 20:35:38 -0400 There is no doubt that during the pandemic, the airplane industry shifted due to customers increased demand. According to the report from Business Insider “Why Airflare is so High in 2022” written by Taylor Rains, “Online spending for domestic flights soared to $8.8 billion in March, which is a 28% increase compared to the same time in 2019.” This…[Read more]

]]> 0 99a153d74ea99f5487e8b58c4eba3902 Shaila Quinapanta replied to the topic What is a Business? in the forum BUS 104-A050 | Intro to Business | Professor Buckler | Fall 2022 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/groups/bus-104-a050-intro-to-business-professor-buckler-fall-2022/forum/topic/what-is-a-business-5/#post-14478 Mon, 12 Sep 2022 04:01:04 -0400 From this unit, I gained the pure apprehension of the most significant traits a business needs in order to provide for its customers and at the same time gain profit. For-profit business focus heavily on the company’s success and main goal is to earn income while on the other hand, non-profit businesses are more driven to assist communities who…[Read more]

]]> 0 b27c2082e2a179f50f0abb656183a881 Shaila Quinapanta's profile was updated https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/112268/ Mon, 12 Sep 2022 00:44:18 -0400 0 793a56719e687533904c82c83792900c Shaila Quinapanta joined the group BUS 104-A050 | Intro to Business | Professor Buckler | Fall 2022 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/112266/ Mon, 12 Sep 2022 00:43:06 -0400 0 15df485783caff55bf5207b9ed33784d Shaila Quinapanta became a registered member https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/111528/ Wed, 07 Sep 2022 16:02:33 -0400 0