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Corporate social responsibility, cognitive dissonance, and preserving the environment.

Inasmuch as "dissonance theory applies to all situations involving attitude formation and change" (Cognitive Dissonance #2), the m...

Environmental Regulation and the Federal Government's Role

environment. From the 1960s to the present, in fact, environmental regulation has been in the forefront of legislative efforts. ...

Violent and Nonviolent Methods of Environmental Activism

all public lands should be managed from an economic standpoint, harvesting resources and building structures and infrastructures w...

Ozone and its Impacts

growing "hole" in the ozone layer during the mid-1970s, as recently as the late 1990s, scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmo...

A New York Life Insurance Organization Analysis

systems changes during a time of great transition. This necessitated many members of the division to work closely with programmers...

P and O Princess Line and the Cruise Industry

line companies there are also a further 73 members which are strategic partners of the cruise line companies (WTTC et al, 2002). T...

Environment, Wealthy and Impoverished Countries

Rich and Poor and the Environment One author notes that while there is a great deal of talk about over population, and its devas...

An Article on Fetal Growth and Exposure to Smoke Reviewed

as already noted, in the Introduction. The introduction of this article clearly tells the reader what the study is about by citin...

Children and Causes of ADHD

a correlation of Attention Deficit Disorder with differences in thyroid hormone receptors. Researchers have found "a small subset...

Unwise Chemical Usage by Governments

resolving these. People in fact are faced with the threat of chemicals seeping into the land or water. Cancer clusters have sprun...

Three Chapters of Environmental History of Pittsburgh and Its Region

industry would locate along a waterway is understandable and even forgivable for the time in which it occurred. Rivers were magic...

Apple Computers and the effects of Greenwashing

there to collect litter or to hear free concerts (1995). But Earth Day grew into something of a circus-like atmosphere. So when Ea...

Crime 'Benefits'

fact that some individuals are more advantaged than other in regard to the types of environments in which they live. There are, i...

South Korea and Energizing Its Economy

In thirteen pages the economic recession of South Korea and the choices the government has to energize its sluggish performance ar...

Overview of Environmental Scanning

* To promote a future orientation in the thinking of management and staff (Morrison, 1992). When environmental scanning is...

Herbal Medicine and Environmental Pollution

the effects of carcinogens and toxins (p. 88). Canadian scientists have found that algin, although non-digestible in an of itself...

Causative Factors of Schizophrenia

and a set of DNA markers in the gene DTNBP1 (dystrobrevin-binding protein" Diagnosis of mental...

Exxon Valdez Tragedy of 1989 and Its Impact Upon the Environment

Birds were hardly the only species to be impacted by the spill however. Million of fish joined the quarter million of sea bird ca...

Change

to change, with minds open and a readiness to accept change is needed it is more likely to be successful (Thompson, 1998, Lewin, 1...

College Math 'Survival'

with students, days with one solitary teacher standing well off in the distance addressing the class over a microphone and detaili...

Volvo's Environmental Record

Looking at this from an ecocentric paradigm the motivation may be questionable, but the fact remains Volvo had an extremely good r...

Environmentalism and Political Partisanship

bag and harder to categorize. Arnold explains during an NPR broadcast: " Reagan is remembered by some as the man who said about ...

NEPA and the Political Climate That Led to its 1969 Passage

In seven pages this paper examines the passage of the National Environmental Protection Act from a public policy analytical perspe...

Siemens AG Marketing Audit

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

State Systems and the Effects of Globalization

effortlessly leap once imposing territorial and cultural borders which can have major consequences on state "sovereignty, prosperi...

Air Transportation Environmental and Regulatory Issues

pages when in the fall of 1988, the terrorist attack on U.S. Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland became at the time "the worst sec...

Organizational Security in the Face of National and International Risks

time they must be accountable for their decisions, for decisions as diverse as those made in human resources, architectural and in...

A Case Study on Apollo Data Loggers

extension of the current market, they undertake the same processes, with the monitoring and recording of all environmental conditi...

Downfall of Enron and Its Reasons

At the crux of the issue is the fact that $3.85 billion in expenses was hidden from the companys financial statements in 2001...

Private Property and Environmental Regulations

property rights take precedence over other considerations. Under such a system each individual has the right to guard against inva...