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Joseph Pine and James Gilmore's 'The Experience Economy'

Information is becoming a big component of the economic market as well. While at one time the consumer was dependent on informati...

U.S. and Thoughts on the Great Depression

period of time that argued that the economic policies of the government were too conservative and that it was largely at fault for...

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairmen Paul Volcker and Alan Greenspan

Carter in 1979, and none too soon. When Volcker came in to take the reigns, the U.S. economy was in a shambles. Under former direc...

Tourism Marketing of the Virgin Islands

area is attractive to tourists for several reasons, in the winter the temperature averages between seventy-seven and eighty-two de...

Master of Liberal Arts' Program Letter of Educational Intent

no study of economics can be complete without including a focus on the issues of globalization. Whereas companies sought to enter...

Beauty, Consumption and Habits of Thought

If we look at the way that conspicuous consumption today and in the past there is still an element of class differentiation in the...

Free States and Slave Development Between the American Revolution and the Civil War

North was not quite as conducive to farming. Although it is true that perhaps the South might have become more prone to industrial...

West Misperceptions of the History of East Asia

of French historian Michel Foucalt, and makes three principal arguments. The first argument that Said presents is that Orientali...

Siemens AG Marketing Audit

The company and its subsidiaries employ 417,000 people in 192 countries (Cella, 2004). Ten of the companies worldwide businesses, ...

A Book Review of Modern Middle East History

purposes of his text, Cleveland defines the "Middle East" as that region that extends from Egypt in the west to Iran in the east a...

Bear Gram and the Vermont Teddy Bear Co.

to protect against the fall in sales due to economic factors. The company started in 1981, and have grown by using differentiati...

Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie's HIstory Writing

providing a complete description of the village, its geography, demography, religious beliefs, social beliefs, families, sex, food...

Rise and Fall of of the Qin Dynasty

considered to be "xian" or districts, but larger administrative districts were later formed. These were the "jun" or provinces (Qi...

Global Marketing of Goods and Services Nonessentials

feet. Many of the people of the world have skin the same color as Barbies, but most do not. To a child in rural China, downtown ...

Answering Questions on International Political Economy Issues

war as being "characterized less by its immediate causes...than by the extent and the stakes involved," so that the "inevitable co...

Connection Between Politics and Economics

to be responsible for the improvement in the economy. The reason given is that the reduction in taxes had stimulated the economy. ...

Economics, Globalization, the Environment and Social Justice

the social justice advocates and academicians who claim that this isnt necessarily the case, as well see in this paper. Be...

A Case History of Angina

of angina, but no indication of muscle damage or clotting (as would be the case in coronary thrombosis). It should also be...

Social Conflict Theory, Politics, and Economics

workmen to gather. There were no acts of parliament forbidding collusion among employers to "lower the price of work: but many ag...

The Holocaust and U.S. Reluctance to Take Action

as the mentally and physically challenged; African Germans and others considered inferior were included under the law as well (Bai...

Airlines and Economics

expense of lower returns on investment in the future; in other words, a company might cut prices now to boost short-term demand....

Community Stability, Global Warming and East Washington State

to use certain lands for planting or harvesting crops (Anonymous, 2004). Furthermore, about one-sixth of the total cost would come...

Economics and Health Care

can add to scarcity, such as time and income (Schenk, 2004). Furthermore, resources are limited, such as manpower, machinery and n...

Cultural and Economic Overview of Colombia

The population of the country is 42.9 million, and the median age of the population is about 26 years (CIA Factbook, 2005). The gr...

Reaganomics, Keynesian Theory, and Supply Side Economics

as the way to economic health, rather than moving through macroeconomic methods (Answers.com, 2005). During the 1980s, such measur...

Unique U.S. Southern State of Louisiana

has been proactive in respect to opposing racism at every turn. Going back to an earlier time, in the all white groups which did...

Ecuador's Dollarization

to as full dollarization, happens when the foreign currency is either the predominant or the exclusive legal tender in the country...

Struggles for Equality in Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence and Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letter from a Birmingham Jail

being Thomas Jefferson) gathered to write their objections down on paper. Among the objections were what were termed "self eviden...

U.S. Economic Development from 1790 until 1840

He appealed to logic and strove to demonstrate that a central government guided by the Constitution as it existed would bring grea...

Big Money and Big Sports

teachers? Teachers are certainly more important to society than baseball players?" To this perfectly legitimate question, Chass re...