Randomly Select Films From Netflix Popular Movie Section

Randomly select films from Netflix popular movie section between the years 2007 to 2017. This experiment will be coding for differences in male and female lead roles in movies, also compare the frequency of male and female lead roles. Introduction From the day we are born, whether you are male or female, we are constantly influenced by the word around us. Our environments feed us information that we conceptualize and store, ultimately aiding in the development of one’s ego, which is obtained by what we subconsciously perceive about ourselves through social and environmental influences. This concept is explained in social psychology a major influence being: conformity. Conformity means to â€Å"comply with conventions or modeling your behavior†¦show more content†¦This project will analyze gender-stereotypes with an emphasis on conformity, to better understand the characteristics and frequency of leading male and female roles in movies. Early-Present Gender Stereotypes in Film Male and female gender roles have been stereotyped in film for generations. â€Å"The 1940s brought a closing to World War II. Men were returning home to their wives, and starting families. After four years of wartime instability, both women and men seemed to want to return to a patriarchal order, with women in the home† (Banner, 2005). Even though the gender roles were a reflection of the times, over the years the roles persisted to present males as the successful â€Å"bread-winner†, assertive, and praised by his family and friends. Women reflected the domestic, nurturing, and dainty secondary role. The media and movie influence was that marriage should be a priority, and that caring for the family came along with the marriage. Women openly complied to these stereotypes and idolized the suburban house-wife image that was portrayed in popular genre’s (i.e. comedy, drama, and romance). Approaching the late 1960’s, the male stereotypes in film kept the same dominant essence with an emphasis on hero qualities that gave rise to the action and adventure genre. This was also a reflection of the times, which created a butterfly affect to influence AmericanShow MoreRelatedNetflix Operations Management Report4633 Words   |  19 PagesNETFLIX OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT REPORT TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive SummaryÂ…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…2 IntroductionÂ…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â….3 Netflix Process StrategyÂ…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…3 Competitive ClimateÂ…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…..5 Competitive StrategyÂ…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â….7 Inventory ManagementÂ…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…10 Supply-Chain ManagementÂ…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â….11 Management CritiqueÂ…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…12 Future InnovationÂ…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…..14 ConclusionÂ…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â….16 APPENDIX Exhibit 1 Ââ€" ProcessRead MoreInnovators Dna84615 Words   |  339 Pages(Continued from front flap) is the Horace Beesley Professor of Strategy at the Marriott School, Brigham Young University. He is widely published in strategy and business journals and was the fourth most cited management scholar from 1996–2006. is a professor of leadership at INSEAD. He consults to organizations around the world on innovation, globalization, and transformation and has published extensively in leading academic and business journals. is the Robert and Jane CizikRead MoreStephen P. Robbins Timothy A. Judge (2011) Organizational Behaviour 15th Edition New Jersey: Prentice Hall393164 Words   |  1573 Pages10.5/12 ITC New Baskerville Std Credits and acknowledgments borrowed from other sources and reproduced, with permission, in this textbook appear on the appropriate page within text. Copyright  © 2013, 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Prentice Hall. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the United States of America. This publication is protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval