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The State of the US Economy May 2011

the index falling from 66.0 in April, made up of a 40.2 for the current conditions and 83.2 for future expectations to an overall ...

CAUSES OF THE RECESSION

be seen in jobs - though the economy started shedding jobs at the rate of around 81,900 a month, job losses accelerated to an aver...

A New Strategy for Toyota

in Europe the firm has slopped further behind, and as such Toyota have a strong leadership position in number units sold. The fir...

Economic Problems of Greece and Spain in the 2008/9

amount of government borrowing not exceeding 60% of the GDP, the government deficit needs to be no more that 3% of GDP (European C...

Advice to Help with a Bulgarian Economic Recovery

faith in the governments ability to undertake the actions and create reform and manage the economy, this will engender consumer su...

Management and Employee Goals in a Recession

termism in investment markets (Liljeblom and Vaihekoski, 2009; Demirag and Doi, 2007). The needs for investors as owners and the d...

Alleviating the Credit Crunch

been seen in many countries, including the UK and the US. The question is, is this approach that is viable and can work. Despite a...

Should Governments be Intervening in the Credit Crunch?

Federal Reserve in the US extended the normal lending period to 30 days at the same time as reducing the discount window interest ...

Why Did the Credit Crunch Happen?

Greenspan to Bill Gates, while the view that a non-Greenspan that he has a role to play in creating the financial crisis, the asso...

Examination of the Structure, Conduct and Performance of Airlines

that provide this route on a direct basis; British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and American Airlines. Other airlines, such as KLM and...

The Expansion of OPT

decline in employment levels and as such decrease in the demand in an economy which in turn can lead to increasing levels of defau...

Examining the Position of the PIGS Countries with Comparison to Previous Financial Crises

the financial crisis is far from over. In order to consider the crisis the current crisis can be considered and then compared to c...

Improving Corporate Governance and Supervision in New Zealand

ensuring that the board and the audit committee are independency (Bell Gully, 2010). The code sets out the best practices in a t...

Proposed Future Strategies for Starbucks

economic influences impact on the business the firm is set by looking at the historical performance of a company during times of e...

An Examination of the Credit Card Industry in the United States

become reality, however, this was not like the development of many other products, this was a social and environmental with the de...

Changes in Global Governance Following the 2008/9 Recession

very viable market for the majority of lenders as well a serving an important purpose allowing many borrowers access to funds to h...

Recovery Plan Following Downsizing

and develop a high trust environment. The first stage is to assess the potential problems that exist to ensure that the remedies t...

GM Changes

2008 brought about changes for many large organizations, especially those in the automotive industry. General Motors (GM) faced so...

Intermediaries and the Liquidity Problem

are loaned out. The development of mortgage bonds also saw the banks package mortgages to allow investors to purchases pools of lo...

Why the 2009 Stimulus Package Failed

buy inputs from suppliers, increasing the demand for their goods and stimulating the jobs in the upstream supply chain. The suppli...

The Recession: How Government Intervention has Helped

those needs ("Stars of the Recession," 2010). The present situation seems to be begging for American goods. One observation made i...

Consumer Behavior

they have always purchased (Postrel, 2009). Consumers can no longer purchase a simple chocolate bar or a package of laundry deterg...

Developing a Cost Effective HR Strategy for a Struggling Firm

implement compulsory job losses. By increasing the level of productivity of the remaining employees, utilizing tools that facilita...

COMPARISONS BETWEEN THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND GREAT RECESSION

few jobs were created and a general malaise was prevalent. One negative effect of the Great Depression was unemployment - by 1933,...

Is Downsizing a Double Edged Sword?

term. Downsizing has been seen to occur over the last few decades, increasing in prevalence during difficult economic times. The ...

The Way in Which Increasing Globalisation Has Created Increasing Economic Interdependence and Reliance on Nation States

seen as increasingly important with recent financial crisis seeing the need for countries in dire straights receiving support in o...

Assessment of Microsoft and Google for Investment

forms the core of the organisations services. Are the dominance of the company is seen in the fact that Google search engine has a...

GETTING THE U.S. OUT OF A DEEP RECESSION

Great Depression lies with the Fed at the time, which significantly tightened monetary policy throughout much of the 1920s; especi...

Commercial Responses to a Recession

include aggressive marketing and other types of promotion. In many cases these will require investment. However, if a firm is suff...

Questions on Macroeconomics

currency, and in line with supply and demand equations, will help to reduce the price; where the supply for any commodity increase...