Bienvenidos a mi Portafolio
Claire Polak
Portfolio
In this section, you will find samples of my coursework from different classes during my time at Clemson. The first section demonstrates my linguistic proficiency in Spanish. The next section highlights my achievements in my business coursework. The last section demonstrates my culture and literature competency in both Spanish and English.
Samples of Linguistic Proficiency
Span 4160
In this essay, I analyze the penetration of Coca-Cola into the Spanish market and compare them to competitors such as Pepsi.
Span 3160
Here you can view a website that describes a company that my partner and I created using the concepts taught in the course. We also analyzed the cultural elements of doing business in Paraguay during this assignment.
Samples of Business Competency
MKT 4270
This final essay from my International Marketing Class demonstrates my understanding of all the concepts discussed in this class. This class was one of my favorites during my time at Clemson.
MKT 4270
This project allowed my partners and I to make 4 country profiles then analyze in which country company Wet n' Wild would have the greatest market penetration.
MGT 4230
This Foreign Market Assessment looks at whether introducing the business Orange Theory in Italy would have success. My partner and I observed factors such as political and legal risk, demand, infrastructure, and then provided a recommendation for entering that market.
FIN 2010
This Financial Ratios Project analyzes the financial success of the company Amazon in the year 2020. I used the financial ratios taught in the class to figure out their profitability.
Samples of Culture and Literature Competency
SOC 4030
In my "In the News Portfolio", I analyze news articles about the storms, food insecurity, and political turmoil that results from climate change. I relate these articles to the topics we learned about in class.
Span 4060
In this "Analisis de Personaje" I analyze the character Bernarda in the play "La Casa de Bernarda Alba." She is an essential character to the story, and her actions represent those of the oppressive dictatorship during the time.
ENGL 1030
In my essay "The Redefining of the Disney Princess", I analyze how the image of the stereotypical Disney princess has changed as the feminism movement has impacted society.
Span 3070
This is a group essay where my partners and I analyzed the autonomous regions of Spain. In "Regiones Españoles: Dividas y unidas", we looked at the cultural differences between these regions.