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Workers, Workplace, and the Effects of Computer Technology

1980s computers were seen as the way of the future, however, they were not yet making an impact. The BBC Acorn computer, followed ...

Energy Crisis of the State of California

that SDG&E wound up contracting with a power plant at rates that were much higher than those of other energy distributors in Calif...

The Federal Express (FedEx) Corporation

as well as preparation for customers who ship hundreds of packages every business day (Cisco Systems, 1999). The company would lat...

Examination of Data Warehousing

access facilities. This may be allowed for in contracts and considered during the selection processes, but the weaknesses is prese...

Case Study on Total Quality Management and Organizational Change

can be achieved for the implementation of Total Quality Management. Without a change in culture the vision of Total Quality Manage...

Standard Oil's John D. Rockefeller

experiences that were helpful to me that I recollect with pleasure was one in working a few days for a neighbour in digging potato...

Company Growth and Microeconomics

such as stock and physical premises, as well as the less tangible assets in terms of the employees and the intellectual capital th...

Abraham Maslow's Psychological Theories

friend to anthropologist Ruth Benedict and Gestalt psychologist Max Wertheimer (Abraham Maslow: 1908-1970, 2002), as Gestalt was t...

Women and the Effects of Male Bias

the Type-Writer Girl" (Keep, 1997, p. 401). Interestingly enough, Kipling further questioned one of these "girls," only to learn t...

Internet Procurement

that businesses face the challenge of developing systems and integrating those systems before this will happen but it will not tak...

1990's ADA

any new structures being built and alterations to current structures to comply with the Act (The ADA: A Brief Overview, 2002). The...

Overview of Enterprise Resource Planning

SR1), along with e-commerce. The ERP system is what allows the computer users in a given company to have access to the informatio...

Chinese and Mexican Communication Across Cultures

When addressing someone in China, one should remember that in China, family names come first. So for example, Mr. Li Hongjun would...

The Goal by Eli Goldratt

the process of trying to increase productivity at his factory in order to safe his own job and the jobs of his co-workers. In a hi...

Discussing the Merger of AOL and Time Warner

January 2000). AOL also owns Netscape, which it purchased in 1999 and it owns Digital City and ICQ, an internet messaging service,...

Holocaust Victims Retribution and Reparations

expected to die while doing their jobs would receive up to $7,500 each, while forced laborers who worked in the factories, could r...

College Degree or Information Technology Certification

and those who are complacent in their education will prove to establish an even greater separation when it comes to ones presence ...

SFAS 141 Overview

interests accounting (Davidson, 2002). Accounting for business combinations needs to be limited solely to purchase method and requ...

UK Starbucks in the Future

formulation, and Starbucks success in the UK depends on a sophisticated understanding of the rules of competition. These rules of...

Envisioning the Workplace of 2006

the 1970s, all of American management has been under scrutiny. There is much attention to theory now for its ability to cre...

E-Commerce and the Global Economy

starting to get online? Is e-commerce really the way that people will buy and sell in the future? This paper will examine such iss...

Company Operations and Globalization

department in Japan is the most powerful department in a Japanese company (Donlon, 1998). However, in a U.S. company, a personnel ...

The Management Function as it Respects Behavior

having some notion of where to find the destination, but trying to lead without having the confidence of employees is an exercise ...

Politics and Economics of Belgium

of Tariff Rates (%) 1996 5.8% * Percent of Products covered by Non-Tariff Barriers (%) 1990-93 13.4% * Government Consumption (...

Spa and Executive Fitness Center Financials

Table 1 illustrates total startup expenses exclusive of contractors product and equipment needs. Table 1. Startup Require...

Strategic Planning Theories

became popular in the 1980s because companies were faced with a significant amount of competition in a rapidly changing world. The...

Thematic Conflict in John Nichols' The Milagro Beanfield War

with immediate commercial success, however, it was later transferred to screen with a film adaptation, indicating the real value t...

Web Development - Trends

case is one on which the organization needs to spend none of its precious financial resources. At the same time, there are ...

Acme Manufacturing Reengineering

market and was greatly excited about the 640k computer it was to introduce for use on the factory floor at the end of that year....

The Economic Infrastructure of Brazil

more manageable 6 percent (CIA, 2001). Brazil has been working diligently to expand its international presence, while simul...