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Banking Crisis in Japan

which bank credit was requested by a chaebol [a collection of South Koreas government, banking system and big conglomerates]. The...

1920s' and 1990s' Similarities

feeling that was captured in many parts of the world. The Roaring Twenties was a time of prosperity and celebrations. The 1920s ...

UK, Japan, and Business Cultural Differences

the physical infrastructures destroyed. However, now we see a country which is renowned for high quality high tech goods, such as ...

Iraq's Economy

at more than 100% in a year (CIA, 2001). The sanctions mean that only food stuffs and medicine and some manufactured goods can be ...

Corporations and Canadian Government Influence

In six pages this paper discusses how large Canadian corporations are influenced by economic policies implemented by the governmen...

Should the U.S. Sell Jets to China

Peoples Liberation Army is looking at the aircraft with both awe and disdain. The jet he describes is Chinese owned and registered...

Pros and Cons of Boston Harbor Dredging

that can be weighed against environmental impacts in balancing the decision to go forward with a project. The supporters of the...

An Industry PEST Analysis

This is a paper consisting of sixteen pages that discusses political, economic, social, and technological industry influences and ...

Ancient Civilizations and Geography

subject to severe earthquakes and its climate is rather mild; Greece has mild wet winters, but dry hot summers (2001). Achi...

Changing Thinking with Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith

the concept of free trade is one that separates economists into ideological camps even today. Smith further believed that the prac...

Laissez Faire and its Development

for the expansion; trade with the colonies, and those that undertook the trade wished to see the profit from their efforts, and re...

John McMurtry and Harold Innis on Trade Globalization

the society was able to strike a balance between the two types of communication: Innis also felt that social change tended to come...

Film Gung Ho

relied formerly on oil, for instance, Japan was able to diversify during the oil crises of the 1970s into the manufacture of elect...

Gross Domestic Product and Gross National Product

takes into account only the final product: for example, the revenue gained from selling raw materials to a manufacturer is not inc...

Black Plague of the Fourteenth Century and Economics

or black spots on the skin gave the plague the name, Black Death. Because so many would die from this, it inevitably placed Europe...

Sustaining Development and Buddhist Economics

existence (Schumacher, 1999). This is a good point. Work is produced by individuals but it often serves others outside of the comp...

Book Review of Han Unbound

perhaps what was most telling was the relationship between South Korea and the United States during the Asian Economic Crisis. ...

Elderly and Volunteerism

Eastern Europe and Russia assisting entrepreneurs and city economic departments make the transition to a market economy. ...

Laborer Impacts of Changes to the Economy

and early 20th centuries that workers began believing that they, too, had rights. Throughout the prosperous 20s and into the Depre...

Morocco and National Security

and the domestic and external threats faced by The Kingdom of Morocco are often something that appears to belong in an earlier cen...

Benefits of Marijuana Legalization

that has always been associated with the civilization of a society. Yet, it appears that once a society is considered civilized it...

Labor Organizations and September 11, 2001 Effects

rather than gaining in influence. "Writing in The Next Agenda, David Moberg explains that unions are crucial to making democracy ...

Mergers and College Financing

In fourteen pages this paper discusses small colleges' financial burdens in this consideration of the economic benefits offered by...

FDA Establishment in Jordan

physician. * The first nursing college was opened in 1953. * The physician union/association had been established in 1954. * The ...

Success of China and Contributing Factors

China entered world markets through an open-door policy which affected trade and investment...

Global Investments in Kazakhstan

Arbitrazh courts attempt to mediate between and among the legal discord, however, even their participation leaves much to be desir...

Clorox and Glad Bags Products

or Zip-Lock, its chief brand competitor. Since 1995, these private label food storage bags have grown at a rate of 12 percent per ...

Economy of Japan

horizontal keiretsu bank may represent a "symbol of Japans closed corporate society" (Tezuka, 1997, p. 83), when in reality it is ...

Social Effects of Unemployment Compensation

of employment vs. unemployment that is directly linked to the filing for unemployment compensation. Essentially, employment figur...

World of India

- not out of necessity but out of desire to remain stylish - is morally wrong when that money could be used to help feed starving ...