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Theodore Levitt's 1960 Article 'Marketing Myopia'

as time when by they began to decline, they did not see themselves as transportation companies, but merely as railroads. Therefore...

Industry Leader Vermont Teddy Bear Co.

building a huge industrial complex for which it was later sued for back rent. It also sponsored a NASCAR racing car without trickl...

Substance Abuse and Burlington Northern Railroad

because programs at companies that combine substance abuse education and support, along with testing, tend to have far better resu...

American History and Railroad Construction

end-of-the-track towns called hell-on-wheels" (The Iron Road). Explosions and avalanches were commonplace for the Chinese crews, ...

Economic Growth and Inventions

1836. The beginning of this coincides wit the revival of the economy and the return to prosperity. The end of this increase is see...

United States During the 1860s

also making it unique in history. Although names such as "War Between the States" and "War of Rebellion" are more accurate (Civil ...

A. Phillip Randolph and His Influence on Labor Unions

young Randolph, and in 1911, he made his way to Harlem in search of employment. Soon, he, too, was one of the impoverished Africa...

Early Urban America and the Impact of Railroads

The absolute neglect with which this matter was handled is most unpleasant and an excellent example of the animosity and resentmen...

The Demands of Utilitarianism

the expense of so many others? Indeed not, inasmuch as Sarahs mistake cannot be expected to cost one hundred innocent lives over ...

Companies and Class Action Lawsuits

about their eligibility. Q. How much money will I receive? A. You are eligible to receive a share of the settlement only if you o...

New York and the Presence of African Americans

Railroad Station (Soul of America, 2002). The Abyssinian Baptist Church was founded in 1808 as a result of segregation in a white...

New Brunswick, Canada's Zinc Industry

(to the east) and the U.S. state of Maine (to the south). The land mass of New Brunswick is 73,500 km2 and 85 percent of that is f...

Harriet Tubman's Life and Activism

In five pages this paper discusses the life of Harriet Tubman, her life as a slave and her activism such as her Underground Railro...

Software Monopoly of the Microsoft Corporation

The business practices of Microsoft are examined in 12 pages in which this paper examines whether or not it has a software industr...

Case Study of Nucor Steel

In nine pages the steel industry is considered in this overview of Nucor's strategies, human capital, and success through maximizi...

Textile Manufacturing and Accurate Measuring of Color

This paper considers the importance of measuring color accurately in the textile manufacturing industry in ten apges....

Transportation Industry and Human Resources

In seven pages this paper examines the impact of global technology upon the transport industry with human resources the primary fo...

'World Class Startup Ventures' Article Review

In five pages this paper explores the differences between small business entrepreneurship and corporate industries within the cont...

18th and 19th Century Underground Railroad Network

The Railroad was not co-ordinated or organised by any one particular group, but operated basically on the cell principle....

1865 to 1945 Construction of American Railroads

this time construction was taking place in an effort to be able to ship supplies and other necessities to the soldiers at war. It ...

Morris County, New Jersey's Civil War Contributions

a Northern state that had Southern sympathies during the war ("Jersey," 1994). He describes the border state status as the product...

Go West on the Transcontinental Railroad

voyages or three-month-long overland treks, both equally dangerous, as well as prohibitively expensive for most people. When the ...

Long Island's Transportation History

to the multitude of choices of transport on Long Island. Finally, in a discussion of Long Island, it is important to define it. W...

Overview of Chinese Americans

In seven pages Chinese Americans are considered in terms of their American historical significance with political struggles and ra...

Management Science Journal Articles Reviewed

In seven pages this paper reviews 7 articles on business management as they relate to the insurance industry....

Transcontinental Railroad and Wyoming

In seven pages this paper examines how Wyoming's economy prospered as a result of the Transcontinental Railroad. Five sources are...

Deregulation and the Airline Industry

knowledge and huge access to capital, which many run-of-the-mill businesses just dont have. But a competitive industry has...

Computers Need More Than Just Virus Scanning Protection

a five month period. Over 823 new viruses and worms appeared in just the Third Quarter of 2003. The speed at which...

The Beverage Industry

the industry is that of carbonated drinks, these include brands such as Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Dr Pepper. With more than 28% of the ...

Business Costs

the variable costs. A simple approach is to look at each unit of production, for example, this may be each delivery made, and de...