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Contributing Factors to Enron's Downfall

a great deal to do with the number of external factors and affiliations which many say reveal a weakness in the competitive and ri...

Literature of Early Africa and Identity

how Africa had been at some point before its development. While the old works cited above do provide a sense of identity for the p...

Education and Corporate Capitalism's Influence

instructions. This "scientific" approach to both education and business was designed to promote efficiency and secure the USs dom...

Human Resources and Strategy

viable. The human resources department is a department that can help to maximise one of the most important resources; human labour...

Offer Letter of an Employment Position and an Offer Cover Letter

benefit, you are eligible for 10 days (2 weeks) vacation after the first year and 15 days personal time beginning immediately. As...

Leadership and Business Ethics

Businesses must maintain integrity and they do this "within a framework of the law and ethics" (2000, p.17). Some firms have imple...

Nike PESTLE Analysis

There are many political factors that may impact on Nike. As an international company, there is a strong association with their ho...

Consieration of Eastman Kodak

the level at which direct costs account take up revenue. The current gross profit margin is 39.4% (Morning Star, 2003), this compa...

BMW Mini Cooper Division Strategy

where it is the sports utility vehicles that are increasing in sales, the revamping and re-launch of a small car was the result of...

Influential Elements of Organizational Culture

and commonly implemented changes in the organizational setting is the introduction of new technology. Though some technologies, i...

Global Corporate Identity of Nike

was tied to Asia (Labich and Carvell, 1995). Early in the companys history, Knight and a group of ex-athletes he had hired as top ...

Contemporary Corporate Sector and Social Responsibility

there is any further responsibility save that of the owners of the business (Chryssides et a, 1999, (Dobson, 1999). This argument ...

Job Related Stress

ones physical and psychological health (Buhler, 1999). The body goes through stages when a person feels stress beginning with a f...

The Use of Utilitarianism in Corporate America

This 8 page paper explains the theories of both Bentham and Mill, and argues that corporate America should embrace a mild form of ...

Business and the Creation of Value

to be made up of push factors and pull factors. The pull factors may be seen in the attraction that new markets hold, such as new ...

Research Methodology on Women and the Glass Ceiling

the complexities of human behavior" (Greenhalgh 740). The researcher, being the prime instrument of data collection, is responsib...

Accounting Comparison of the United States Safeway Company and the United Kingdom Sainsbury Company

and Elliott, 1998). The aims of the ASC were numerous, firstly they defined the accounting concepts under SSAP2 Elliot and Elliott...

Task Management Monitoring and Standards

need to be made by reference to all the requirements of the end product,. For example, looking at an IT product and the use of inf...

Workplace Policies on Sexual Harassment

of the Act, "It shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer (1) to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individ...

Workplace and Hidden Cameras

fit, even if that extends to protecting that which is his. However, while this seems logical, one has to wonder about the vast amo...

Overview of Organizational Communication

by a view of relativism, which has been applied both in support for and in opposition of unity and tolerance among people of diffe...

Workplace and Obesity

speaker can establish a certain intimacy with the audience by asking them if they have seen the movie Shallow Hal. Audience member...

Analyzing the Works of Michael Porter

Hence, Porter makes a good point in that it is true that even with a superior management paradigm, profitability becomes illusive....

Risk Management and Financial Services

has a poor reputation with customers, a common problem in the financial services industry. * The Chairmans goal is to (1) implemen...

Reforming Corporate Law and English Company Law Modernization

been tackled (Card et al, 1998). In the recent white paper it is also only this area which has received attention, stating that if...

Microsoft and its Success

may have used in more generic terms. Michael Porter has considered the way in which firms compete and defined two types of competi...

Case Study of ISO 9000

studies for a small company, as SMIC is described, where there are already compliant system in place it is projected that costs wi...

Japan's Commercial Environment

have fallen and the general performance of the economy. In 2001 the GDP was $4,146.30 billion, in 1997 this was $4,200.00 billion,...

Culture and Technology of Price Waterhouse Coopers

company places emphasis on human capital and considers employees the companys assets. The many items included in the Code go abov...

John Ragsdale on ISO 14000

able to report that the worlds largest chemical company had been operating under both for a number of years, senior management agr...