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Climate Change and Technology

in opinion over the last few decades, with a general acceptance that it is the human influences which is causing damage to the env...

Aviation’s Social Responsibility for Environmental Impact

its airports and service facilities. This land consumption both directly and indirectly impacts the environment. Although the in...

ANALYZING THE RETAIL ENVIRONMENT: WAL-MART

formats including supercenters, discount stores and neighborhood food markets (Datamonitor, 2008). At last count, the company had ...

Differing Ecological Viewpoints

"same freedom for imagination and desk-top investigation" that is utilized by empirical ecologists in the field (Wu, 1994). Both o...

Managing Global Information Systems (IS)

most cases face-to-face [and] they have relative long interaction times and high level of discretion" (Netland and Alfnes, 2007). ...

Avon's Transformation

and high touch" (Avon, The Net, And Glass Ceilings, 2006; p. 104) III. China will be a stand-alone business; North American and Eu...

Effective Ecological Volunteerism

while people care about global warming, they do not care enough to "give up their cars or sacrifice a standard of living based on ...

Effective Educational Leadership Today

the globe. Scoppio (2002) reported research regarding trends conducted in the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada. This a...

Global Communications Benchmarking

This 3 page paper is based on a case study. Looking at issues faced in a case study on the fictitious company Global Communication...

Global Issues: FedEx

Latin America or Asia (Rutherford, 1998). In North America, we tend to think in linear time, and do one thing after another; in Ma...

Airline Industry Trends

information systems. Even with these techniques, Zea (2002) argues that airlines in general have done little to manage risk...

BOTSWANA: AN OVERVIEW

government (CIA World Factbook, 2008). Khama is a member of the BDP (Botswana Democratic Party) Central Committee, which is consid...

The United States, Security and International Relations

oversee security includes the National Command Authorities (NCA), comprising most of the civilian agencies; and the military estab...

Anglican Church Unity

it is possible for these breakaway churches to form a communion or fellowship that can participate as a fully-fledged member of th...

The Global Impact of the Wall Street Meltdown

lowest level since 1950. Ford shares plunged by 22 percent" (Symonds, 2008). Similar losses were recorded in other sectors: Alcoa ...

HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

national. But once a company gets to the international level, things change a little bit. In addition to dealing with different ty...

Global Society Values

Swift (2004b) says the evolution of organizational relationships that have been building for many years have "failed to provide us...

GLOBAL INVESTMENT BANKING AND DISNEY BENEFIT

necessity? - there investors may be tempted to regard the Disney brand as one thats terrific when the economy is booming, and one ...

Civil Rights and Media Reportage in a Post-9/11 World

they be prohibited from flying? Yet, arguably, profiling is a good method to use because most terrorists are from a handful of cou...

GLOBAL RECESSION AND IMPACT ON NIGERIA

Nigerias imports (Africa News Service, 2008). But many of Nigerias largest trading partners are being impacted by the meltdown (Af...

Changes in the View and Practice of Profit Maximization in the Global Economy

the firm as a profit maximizing entity. The concept of the firm to maximize profits may appear to be the most likely role of ...

The Threat of Global Warming

atmosphere have been measured since the late 1950s (Schneider). These measurements have revealed a steady increase in the amount o...

Global and Multi-Country Strategies

difference may be seen in the level of target market that may be available within the country, due to the economic development st...

GLOBAL WARMING - THE FACTS AND THE MYTHS

the sea of nutrients that animals need for survival. On land, a global warming trend could impact agriculture; providing too much ...

OUTSOURCING: GLOBAL BUSINESS, STRATEGIC THINKING AND CSR

core competencies. The company could also then pass along those cost savings to the end user. Though outsourcing has alter...

Global Warming, An International Problem

should an organization like the United Nations address the issue on a worldwide basis to assure that all nations adhere to a stand...

The Credit Crunch; Influences and Outlook

Therefore, this may be argued as a very viable market for the majority of lenders as well a serving an important purpose allowing ...

Considerations When Going Global

trust" (The Federation of European Employers, 2003). The members of the work councils are elected by the employees and the gender ...

The Digital Divide - 6 Blogs

information and communication tools, such as the Internet, and those who cannot" that was given by The Digital Network; which is a...

Water Pollution and a Mitigation Plan

and modern technology. The most basic water pollutants or contaminants include "oxygen using wastes, radioactive material, sedime...