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Mapping the Mental Health Consequences of Childhood Sexual Abuse

impact how a person perceives the counseling relationship, how they react to certain situations, and how they define their persona...

A Proposal to Discover The Reasons for the Low Use of Preventative Treatment for Malaria in Pregnant Ugandan Women

this incidence it is important that programs to reduce malaria are well implemented, but research indicates that in Uganda there i...

Assessing an Investment using a Discounted Cash Flow Method

for the different years are added together there is a present value for the investment. This can be used to assess the value of th...

Do Airlines which Practice Hedging Have Higher Profit Level When Compared Non Hedging Firms

means that even in years where many airlines faced losses and even bankruptcy, Southwest Airlines remained profitable, with hedgin...

Profitability and Hedging

years (if any) has fuel hedging taken place (classified by the maturely date of the hedge tool), and what percentage of fuel was h...

Issues and Perspectives on the Deepwater Oilrig Explosion

impacted by it either directly or indirectly. These include the employees who rely on BP for the provision of jobs, and provide a ...

The Management of the BP Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill Crisis

Louisiana, where the water was roughly 5,000 feet deep. At roughly 9.45 pm2 there was an explosion resulting from high pressure me...

China as a Destination for Expansion of a Cosmetics Firm

The writer considers a scenario of a cosmetics firm considering china as a potential new market. The potential of the market, incl...

Assessing Potential Correlation between Unemployment and the Increasing Support for Extremist Political Group's in 1930s Germany

there was a general trend in the overall increase in the number of German citizens that were voting. Figures are more meaningful c...

Assessment of a Company through the Balance Sheet

equivalents needs to be present to maintain liquidity, but can also be wasteful. The decline in cash level may also be the result ...

The Benefits and Problems of Fair Value Accounting

against concepts such as the historic accounting concept and the matching. In many cases the assets are not there to be sold. The ...

Effective Entrepreneurial Investments in Small Firms

regardless of size. For the most part, however, the odds are always stacked in the favor of big businesses when it comes to procur...

Assessing an Investment for a Hospital

an assessed internal rate of return of 4.46%. This assessment was made using the accounting convention of conservatism. However,...

Proposal for the Setting up of A Mobile Garage Services Firm

(Freedonia, 2010). By 2007 there were 250 million vehicles registered as on the road in the US, indicating a high potential nation...

A Global Perspective on Environmental Problems

residents of one country ay be harmed by pollution generated by another (Akimoto, 2003, p1716). These initial early measurements o...

Operational Assessment of Apple Inc.

more proactive (Barnes, 2007, p25; Hollins and Shinkins, 2006, p17). The way operations develop may be seen as moving increasingly...

Comparing the Concept of the Vision and the Mission Statement

a clear definition of the purpose of the business, and should include realistic business objectives. Jones and Kahaner (1996) give...

Proposed Marketing Strategy for a New Retro Sporting Apparel Firm

utilised for leisure wear and used as a fashion item. The firm will obtain the retro sportswear from a number of sources, includ...

Change for Strategy in a Firm with Change Fatigue

and trust of the employees. A model such as the three stage model of Lewin (1951) may be useful. The three stages are unfreezing, ...

A Differentiated Hotel

Pizza" which says custom-made pieces made with local fresh ingredients. It is also stated that residents of the hotel will have ac...

Developing a Cost Effective HR Strategy for a Struggling Firm

implement compulsory job losses. By increasing the level of productivity of the remaining employees, utilizing tools that facilita...

Becoming a Contextually Ambidextrous Firm

Asia) and the launch of new brands as well as diversification. These may all be seen as forward-looking strategies indicating plan...

Proposal for a New Assessment Model Aimed at Analysis of Information Technology Use within a Firm

which an organisation competes. Porter (1985, p13) has designed two differing categories of competitive advantage; cost advantage ...

Banks and Sustainable Development

consideration needs to be a determination of what is meant by sustainability. There is no singular universal definition of sustain...

The Potential of Levi Strauss to Sell Business Suits

are not currently in the suit segment of the apparel industry this creates a number of challenges when applying this model. When t...

Practical Demonstration of Activity Based Costing

that the products will be sold in. These are all input materials and are needed for the first stage of the ABC process. Now we c...

How Firms Use Hedging Tools

The writer looks at the way a firm can protect itself from exposure to risk by using hedging tools. The use of currency purchases...

Should a Firm Open a New Facility Abroad?

The writer considers the benefits and the challenges associated with expanding production facilities internationally. Issues such ...

Report on a Project to Improve Communication Using a Critical Action Learning Framework

levels. The issues within the organisation were approached using the problem problemitizing paradigms, as a way of assessing under...

Present Value of Contracts for Billy Wilson

discounted. The future revenue streams are discounted and then the signing bonus is added in to give a total value. The calcula...