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Essays 1981 - 2010

Health Care Funding Alternatives

recently become one of the most controversial and important of all political discussions. Having dominated the debates surrounding...

Does the World Trade Organization Hinder Economic Growth in Developing Countries?

first world nation economies. A good example of this was the multi-fibre agreement. Many developing countries, such as China, ha...

Diversity Training in Organizations

respects. One of the most important differences between the modern business world and that which existed just a few decades ago is...

The Challenges of Software Engineering

critical if the end product is to meet all the requirements and needs of the end user. For this reason it is critical to put commu...

The Benefit of Falling Trade Barriers for Developing Economies

million people by 2015 (World Bank, 2003). While it is possible there is some over optimism is general agreement that a reduction ...

Entrepreneurial Decision - Business Entity

the owner (Chiappinelli, 2006). The business only exists until the owner withdraws from the business or dies. The second p...

Should High-Tech Firms Adopt a Sales Orientated Approach to Business?

The writer discusses the different approaches to business that the high-tech firm may adopt, including a product orientation, mark...

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND THE OUTSIDE SALES FORCE

why many companies decide to outsource various activities in addition to sales. A recent report, however, demonstrates tha...

The Marketing of the Melbourne International Film Festival

critic" and one can appreciate how the cognitive process may be impacted by allowing them see themselves as a potential critic. ...

INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION - BENEFITS OF LOCAL PARTNERS

one very good example of the difficulty of working in China involves Starbucks and its location in the Forbidden City. The coffee ...

Law Enforcement/Use of Stun Guns, Video Surveillance

stun guns and video surveillance technology has become increasingly widespread among law enforcement officers. However, this trend...

Measuring the Success of a Hospital Hand Washing Training Course

indirect through the in-house CCTV systems. Individuals may also change the practices because they are being observed which may sk...

A Leaflet Explaining the Impact of Mandated Nurse to Patient Ratios in the Health Industry

nurse to patient ratio in California. In 1992 and 1993 the California Nurses Association has sponsored the Democratic Senator Jack...

E-Recruiting Pros and Cons

find the posting and respond to it. This is also true for companies who find they need an increase in the number of employees for ...

Windows and UNIX Server Platforms - A Comparison

"primarily determines which hosting platform one should use" (Boston Computing Network, 2011). To begin with, it should be noted...

Federal Ballot Initiatives - The Pros and Cons

ballot initiative and referendum rather than depending on elected officials to do what they were elected to do. This policy has ma...

The Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action

hiring of some quota of minorities is one form of affirmative action. Another form might be the privileged granting of small busin...

COMPARING ALDI AND AMAZON GROCERY

and Socio-Cultural Trends Most discount retailers saw positive growth during the Great Recession and its aftermath and ALDI...

HARRY TRUMAN AND THE DOCTRINE OF COMMUNIST CONTAINMENT

which, in turn, helped Greece and Turkey resist communism (Truman Doctrine). The doctrine included the Berlin airlift in 19...

The Many Applications of Ultrasound in Surgery

is proving to be much more than a diagnostic medical imaging tool. It is finding more and more applications, in fact, in surgery....

Overview of Case Study Instructional Method

(CSIM) provides an ideal methodology that can be applied effectively whenever a situation or topic requires comprehensive, in-dept...

Managing Diversity

The writer defines and discusses the management of diversity in the workplace. The paper includes consideration of potential adva...

Economic Theory in News Articles

offshore companies (Klie, 2012, p15). The legislation proposes measures to deter companies from pursuing offshoring arrangements b...

The Benefits of the Silk Route and Potential Influences on Chinas' Stability

the real value of the road may be appreciated. The initial transactions were based n trade, while silk was a desired product; th...

How Airbus Competes with Boeing

Airbus were able to obtain a total of 7,181 orders and deliver 4,218 aircraft, while Boeing only gained 6,360 orders and delivered...

Choices for Business Growth

The writer looks at the case of a business which needs to increase capacity. The writer assesses three potential choices, looking...

Should a Firm Open a New Facility Abroad?

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

Why Invest in International Markets?

the spread of investment some investments may perform poorly, but others may compensate for this with growth. This is the concept ...

Flexibility in Planning

There are advantages and disadvantages to planning. This essay discusses rigidity and how to plan while including flexibility. The...

Online Learning Issues

The purpose of Online learning, or, e-learning is to provide knowledge and enhance skills. There are many advantages to e-learning...