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Overview of Learning

From this beginning, other theories involved that explain social behavior in terms of learning theory. According to social-learnin...

1978's Airline Deregulation Act

The Act changed the subsidy rates air carriers received for carrying U.S. Postal Service mail so that the carriers revenues were n...

Family Medical Leave Act and Its Impact Upon Labor Relations

among corporations large and small that the FMLA is enroachment on their territory (Hengst and Kleiner, 2002). In the sections bel...

Seventeenth Century French Absolutism

Clearly, Louis defended his form of absolutism because of the accomplishments it allegedly produced. Under Louis, in many ways Fr...

Computer Hacking's Impact

in most instances it is the intellectual challenge that drives hackers (Kotze, 2004). However, there are those hackers for...

Overseas Offshoring Information Technology Services

century. What is the impact of such significant outsourcing to small business and American workers? For one thing, globali...

Swiss Alps Vegetative Biodiversity and Global Warming

The threat global warming presents to indigenous species of vegetation is particularly concerning. Theurillati and Guisan (2004) r...

Civil Rights Movement and the Impact of the Cold War

The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by a journalist who wrote a speech for financier Bernard Baruch in 1947 (Saf...

Alcoholism and Genetics

more common than single-gene disorders, tend to involve multiple genes, also include significant environmental factors, and are as...

Colin Powell and Affirmative Action

because of it. What makes Colin Powell different from many people of color is that he managed to make the system work for him. ...

Questions on Fiscal and Monetary Policy Answered

includes other financial institutions. Here there will be three windows; the primary credit, the secondary credit and seasonal cre...

The Capital Structure of Borders Group

by several means, the simplest of which is "simply its market capitalization; that is, the market price per share multiplied by th...

Credit Scoring and Mortgages

complicated. The credit score calculates the likelihood that a potential borrower will pay back a loan (Mortgage 101.com, ...

U.S. Cotton Subsidies and Economic Impact

and so need far less human labor input to bring their cotton to market. The high costs of farming in the U.S., however, likely wo...

Twenty Three Questions on International Finance Answered

The equation is Ks = Krf + B ( Km - Krf). Here Ks is the rate of return required, Krf is the risk free rate, usually measured...

Caribbean English Speaking Nations, Trade, and the Global Economy

it as developmentally deficient. The dilemma the English speaking Caribbean nations find themselves in is just one more nic...

NASDAQ, AMEX/NYSE Common Stock Price Behavior

In twenty four pages this literature review considers common stock and the effects of price behavior. Ten sources are cited in th...

Labor Impacts of Water Immersion

water immersion during labor. The dependent variables presented include: cervical progress, contraction pattern, use of analgesi...

Aviation Safety and the Responsibility of the Government

This creates a highly competitive industry as airliners are increasingly more expensive to replace and the number of additional ai...

Credit Reports Researching

student to understand the cost of good and bad credit ratings in financial figures as well as theoretical terms. At the end of t...

1920s' Prohibition and Its Impact Upon U.S. Crime, Religion, and Economics

reality throughout the United States and many wished to end these corrupt practices seen in many a saloon across the country. T...

Questions on Globalization and Business

Mexico; many others moved to Asian contract manufacturers. For its part, the US focused on the growth of services rather than bei...

Writers and Globalization

conceivably become a staff member of a national magazine in a foreign country, even though one does not live there. All business w...

Globalization's Positive Impact

the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) as officially achieving "mature" status. Singapore began it...

Celebrity Depiction by the Media

They find escape in the medias presentation of the celebrities and it seems that in times of political and global chaos they want ...

Impact of Workplace Workers Over Age 65

and virtually worthless individuals. The notion of ageism, the negative attitude associated with getting old, is apparent in myri...

Global Business Issues

7) Dollarization (i.e., pegging a foreign currency to the dollar), pros and cons. 8) Technology and its impact...

Industrial Cultures and Development

of technological change, views of communication, education and technological change all relate to the concept of determinism and t...

Economic Philosophies of John Kenneth Galbraith

did the so-called "technostructure" - the idea that technology can have an impact on the economy (Landry, 1998). Furthermo...

The Importance of Serotonin

primary research article that looked at the manifestation of serotonin and the abnormal neuroendocrine results in serotonergic cha...