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Constructing a Research Interview

to ask questions that will elicit meaningful responses but not embarrass or insult the interviewee. That answers one of our questi...

What It Feels Like to Be a Woman: A First Person Essay

act in a gender-specific way. Actions are not necessarily indicative of gender. I am a woman and I decide how a woman acts. I act ...

Micromarketing

campaigns. In both cases there are smaller target markets, which may be identified by way of different factors, such as geography,...

Assessing a Potential Price for an Equities Future Contract

market price is $42.03 at the close of business on the 8th November 2006 (Yahoo Finance, 2006). This would mean a price of $420.30...

Bilateral and Unilateral Contracts

a unilateral contract. They might say: "I pledge that I will remain faithful to you, but if you are not ready, you can continue to...

Microeconomic Concepts - Telecommunications

consumers want, then the price for the product would be considered correct or appropriate. If there is an imbalance, the price wil...

Using the Sociological Imagination to Interpret a Personal Situation

in society, sometimes, norms are let go of for a variety of reasons. Durkheim (1997) writes: "The hypercivilization... breeds the ...

The Problem with the Abuse Excuse

are so important then no one would be responsible for anything. After all, every like and dislike, and every activity, tied to an...

How Do ‘Identity’ And ‘Obsolescence’ Contribute To This Continual Change In the Fashion?

interpreted as obsolescence these may be lead socially or as a result of the fashion industry. Blumer (1969) argued that there we...

Kant's Interpretation of Jealousy

more righteous than if one was merely envious of anothers success even if the successful person had done nothing wrong. Of course,...

Fast Food Changed The Way We Eat

the restaurant industry (US Business Reporter, 2000). There are more than 300,000 fast food restaurants in the United States (Minn...

Two Part Tariffs and the Consumer Surplus

costs to find the optimal levels of sales. However, this may also be seen as losing some potential income at the cost of making mo...

A Definition for Alcoholism

notably denial" ("Definition of Alcoholism, 1990). This definition is similar to the one provided by the DSM IV regarding substanc...

“Marketing Is More Than Promotion, and Promotion Is More Than Advertising”

were in no way new or innovative, the designs the company launched with; the Nexia and Espero, were old General Motors designs tha...

Investment Questions

final method of reducing risk may be the consideration of hedging against interest rate changes. Hedging is an action or transacti...

Creating Loyalty in Airline Customers

competitive advantage. Airlines have sought to do this in different ways, for example, Singapore Airlines used the smiling air ho...

Using NPV and IRR

of this is that by creating a single output figure for the value of a project it is possible to compare a wide range of different ...

Conflict and Negotiation

innovation, without international conflict many of the weapons innovation may not have taken place, at company level conflict betw...

Advantages And Disadvantages Of An Organisation Adopting A Hierarchical Structure

such as BA, the power may need to be spread over the organisation, however, even where this occurs there is still the hierarchal s...

Essential Strategies

and defined two types of competitive advantage. These are cost advantage and differentiation. These are two different ways a compe...

Internship/Boys & Girls Clubs

build their self-esteem and in motivating positive behavior. The student researching this topic will note that this writer/tutor...

Capital Budgeting; NPV and IRR

discount rate discounted cash flow Accumulative total 0 -500,000 1 -500,000 -500,000 1 85,000 0.952381 80,952 -419,048 2 150,000 0...

Assessing a Capital Project

will want to stay in the restaurant blocking the seats, even where these new customers are meeting the new spending targets if the...

Forensics

While initially only visible fingerprints were collected and analyzed, the collection techniques quickly evolved so that fingerpri...

Buddhism and Conflict Transformation

tolerance, and forgiveness. Indeed, many religions have a history of instilling peace in not-so-peaceful times. Buddhism...

America's Public Diplomacy

embarking on this topic, it pays to first stop and define public diplomacy. The term diplomacy goes back to 1796 and refers to the...

Role Models

(2000) says that Mother Theresa is a good role model. Yet, there are many others who may be considered good role models. Mendelsoh...

Art of Slavery

Their purpose was to have Parliament abolish slave trade, rather than declare slavery to be illegal. As an incremental play, this ...

Ideal Inventory Control for a Manufacturing Business; Economic Order Quantity

most appropriate inventory management control system a company can increase efficiently and maximise the use of resources. The lev...

A Healthy Self-Concept

or her ability and worth. For example, when this writer/tutor was an adolescent, I judged my math ability negatively on both my ...