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Our Throw-Away Society: An Anthropological Examination

replaced essentially on a whim. Everything about our lives is now disposable. We drink out of plastic bottles and paper and styr...

Organizational Learning at Airbus

was known as Airbus Industrie GIE at this point. With the consortium it was necessary to find new headquarters and in 1974 headqua...

Do Projects Fail because of People and Communication?

of a single or single set of objectives, rather than an ongoing repeated process. For example, planning the building of a structur...

Commentaries on Taiwan

548). As this suggests, commentary written by Dutch writers predate the observations penned by Yu. For example, Reverend Georgiu...

Branding and Corporate Image

technological innovation and a certain degree of "hipness" that is ultimately perpetuated more by image than by the particular mer...

Religion and Culture/Michel Foucault

This essay offers an overview of Religion and Culture by Michel Foucault, edited by Jeremy Carette. While the writer cites from Ca...

Alignment Southwest Strategy, Mission and Operations

has been trading for more than 40 years, with a business that has expanded to cover much of the US, flying domestic routes and kee...

Traditional and Non-Traditional Cultres: A Comparison

newly unchanging societal conditions, and passing this culture down to their children, who largely lived in the same geographical ...

Cultural Survival Necessitates Rationality

ONLY is a little over 9 pgs!!! 11 14 3037 (5-10-10) 3150 12 15 3375 13 16 3600 14 18 15 19 16 20 4500 neede...

Unethical Executives

timeline overview identifies who was involved and what was happening. Andrew Fastow was appointed finance executive in 1997 and sh...

Southwest Airlines in 2008

Airlines Co., 2008) Threats * Uncertainty in fuel prices * Intense competition and competitors concessions gained in bankruptcy * ...

China; Geography, Culture, Population, Language, Ethnicity and Politics

then run as a dictatorship (CIA, 2008). The result of this was that everyday lives of the Chinese were strictly controlled (Wong, ...

Depression Era Foods

prices, too, were low, and in the Thirties Americans consumed more sugar per capita then they have done before or since... (Lovegr...

UNITED AIRLINES, SOUTHWEST AIRLINES AND CUSTOMER SERVICE

the date of September 2: Fly out of Miami on United, rebook a flight on another airline through United or request a refund (Tweh, ...

Human Resources and Change Management in the Airline Industry

cultures and for those companies melding together different cultures brought together through mergers or acquisitions" (p. 35). W...

The Sociological Perspective Value Clusters and Contradictions

As a discipline, sociology attempts to explain human interrelationships and...

National and Organizational Identity

of these approaches is not necessarily the point; the point is simply that business is able to be viewed through these varied pers...

The Symbolism of the Veil in Muslim Culture

Although various cultures and religions have practiced veiling at various points in history, the contemporary practice of veiling ...

Changes at Sears

strategy to increase Sears bottom line. Sears has suffered with a declining market share for years even in their core product ca...

Mulan, Within the Context of Early Chinese Poetry

Allen 6). This poem clearly indicates the focus of cultural focus on women that stresses their role in terms of sexual desire an...

Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" - Southern Society and the Grotesque

pertinent thematic statement about social conditions in the old South; namely, that the reliance upon a superficial standard of mo...

GENERAL MOTORS AND THE NEED FOR CHANGE

background is in finance and telecommunications, rather than the auto industry). I have been asked to take the role of a co...

Corporate Culture Discussion

of customers as well as how important safety is to the customer and to the employees. Compliance with all the regulations guarante...

DreamWorks: Company Analysis

recognizable figures in contemporary animation, and a strong indicator of the brands market recognition and perceived value (Corli...

American Society

In a paper of three pages, the author considers the nature of the American society in relation to cultural diversity. Though the ...

"Barrio Boy" by Ernesto Galarza

Boy," he offers fascinating insight into the social culture of life for immigrants in the Mexican barrio of Sacramento during the ...

Excalibur, A Cinematic Representation of Arthurian Legend

his sword and kneels commanding that his enemy should knight him. Overcome with Arthurs bravery, as the noble could just as easily...

Ancient Egypt: A Day in the Life

jobs a man can get that doesnt require him to toil long hours in the hot Egyptian sun. You might even say I have it made! Entry 2...

Espoused Values vs. Actual Behavior

This essay discusses what happens when there is a discrepancy between espoused organizational values and what is actually practice...