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CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS, DELAYS AND SALVAGING

certain days (like Sundays or holidays) (Hinze 212). Knowing all of this upfront, as best as possible, can prevent some real probl...

Sex and Morality

accepted element in some of the more primitive of the worlds societies, more advanced societies have historically regarded promisc...

Outsourcing Explained in the Context of Coase's Nature of the Firm

is made by looking at the trade-off and the margin between the relative transaction costs impacting on the external and internal e...

Strategy Plan for a Regional Water Bottling Company

a strong connection, the example the thistle and Scotland for a Scottish regional company, or a moose head for a Canadian company....

PetSmart Finance

(2007) report that Americans spend $41 billion a year on their pets, a figure expected to increase to $52 billion in two years. M...

Calculus for Business; Marginal Functions

will consider the way in which calculus can be used to calculate marginal cost. It is important for a business to be able to cal...

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Expatriates Rather Than Host Country Nationals to Staff Foreign Subsidiaries

and Goshall, 1989). Antal (2000) argues that in order to develop the skills and ability to respond to these challenges there are ...

Baumol's Sales Revenue Maximization Model

a separation of management control and ownership, giving management an agency relationship which incorporates some level of freedo...

Case Study on Mary Kay

earned on the sales made by other agents. There appears to be a high level of motivation on the part of new agents is to gain recr...

Economic Theory and the Marginal Cost Concept

In six pages this paper examines economic theory in a consideration of the uses of marginal costs. Three sources are listed in th...

Advertising and Celebrities

In six pages the argument is presented that using celebrities in product advertising does not provide the advantages it previously...

Health Education and Technology

problem with the approaches of the past, which were to hand out pamphlets at health care centers, was that the pamphlets did not a...

Accounting Concept Known as Target Costing

cost is to maintain a limit on the cost of production so that the cost to the consumer can be held within limits set by the consum...

A Plan for a New Business

own a palm top. However, not all pf the owners use the equipment, and as such the market may be seen as those that use the equipme...

Warranty and Advertising in the Automotive Industry

2001). The Japanese manufacturers allocate larger percentages to local spots - Nissan put 35 percent into spot TV, Honda put 33 pe...

People Express - A Case Study

The writer uses a case study to analyze the People Express airline and the way in which they utilize employees. The writer argues ...

Property Project Evaluation

In five pages a student submitted case study is used in this accounting sample of a land development project evaluation with equit...

Variable Costing vs. Absorption

In this overview of seven pages two methods used in cost accounting are discussed and the manufacutring and service providing orga...

The Call for Exemption from Government Cost Disclosure Requirements

5 pages and 1 source used. This paper provides an overview of the attempt by one company, the Cajun Company, to justify their cal...

Accounting Concept of 'Going Concern'

In five pages this concept, its meaning and purpose are explored as well as the ways in which is supports historical costing, matc...

Systems' Downtime and Business Solutions

In a paper consisting of eight pages solutions to downtime in business are considered in terms of intangible and tangible costs as...

Nursing Facilities and Cost Cutting

In five pages a hypothetical nursing facility is advised on cost cutting measures with such recommendations as privatization, floa...

Efficiency and Costs of Electronic Data Exchange

In five pages this research paper examines EDI in terms of processes and uses with the emphasis upon shipping and manufacturing wi...

A Pros and Cons Comparison of Satellite Television and Cable Television

5 pages and 4 sources used. This paper provides an overview of the pros and cons of both satellite television and cable televisio...

Ethics for Business Research

to be research subjects; the difference was that in this case they were aware of the risks and the processes they would be subject...

Measuring Value in Publicly Owned Organizations

This creates the need for accountability in the way the funds are used (Barker, 1999). It has been argued by many that the most a...

Pricing the Embers Charcoal Starter

orders. In reality neither of these are likely to be correct, but with the higher cost calculation pricing can ensure all costs ar...

Instrumentation Paper

step by step approach. The primary research will be based on a descriptive qualitative case study of Ryanair, using a case...

Case Study of Paul Pecos Fictitious Printer Company

be too high, the printers have a much higher than average lifetime when measured in the number of pages to be printed. However thi...

Faith Hospital Case Study

hospital will have to reduce costs by 15 percent to break even. 5. Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders are implemented differently by ...