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Conflict Diamonds

the Revolutionary United Front-best known for cutting off the limbs of civilians who oppose it-fund themselves primarily through d...

Future Trends in Employee Motivation and Compensation within the Military

in the areas of experiences (inputs), activities (processes) and rewards (outputs) in a global context" (p. 613), but their primar...

The Big Mac Index

comparison illustrate "much, in Big Mac PPP terms, selected currencies were over- or undervalued at the end of" (The Big Mac index...

The Competitive Move of Empire Blue Cross

This 3 page paper examines the Empire BCBS move in the mid-2000s when it went from a public to private enterprise. How this repres...

Article Summary; The Theory And Practice Of Corporate Finance: Evidence From The Field

aspect of this research was to look at whiter there were responses that were conditional on the firms circumstances, looking at is...

Hospital Expansion Project

additional staffing, but that; expansion of the Emergency Department; and changes in local demographics all point to greater staff...

Romantic Poet: Wordsworth

blowing on my body, felt within/ A correspondent breeze, that gently moved/ With quickening virtue" (Wordsworth I: 33-36). In thi...

Complex Products and Systems(CoPS)

in the region of 1.4 million jobs (Acha et al, 2004). The CoPS also account for 15% of international trade when calculated over th...

When The Private Sector May Not Be Socially Optimal

such as security and defence. In terms of the supply and demand the demand for defensive services will only arise when there is a ...

The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) and the American Labor Situation

employees are also excluded from the applicability of the NLRA (Fisher and Phillips LLP, 2007). Interestingly, employees ...

Financing and Investment Questions

impact of time. A high growth potential may be seen in firms that are currently performing badly, or may have a low level of asse...

DaimlerChrysler; From Start to Finish

is an increase in demand globally, Hyundai Motor Co., project that the global market will increase by 4% in 2008, but this is not ...

Blackwater: America’s Disgraceful Shadow Army

bankroller not only of President Bushs campaigns but of the broader Christian right agenda" (Scahill, 2007). In his book Blackwate...

The Market System & Privatization

to increase or decrease business in certain industries. Lindblom reports: "One way of another, it subsidizes most industries, almo...

"Who I Am Depends On The Situation And Time Of Day" - The Role Of Self-Esteem, Self-Efficacy And Impression Management In Constructing The Self

ability, there exists no division between ones inner and outer self, inasmuch as there is no need to display defense mechanisms. ...

The Effect of Stress on Women

often), this may account for the higher stress factor (Goldman et al, 2005, p. 95). But no matter the underlying cause, stress see...

PEST Analysis; Centralizing a Trade Finance Department

World Trade Organization members. This makes it more viable for a centralized trade finance department to be created. There are ...

LOGISTICS TERMINOLOGY

carrier can conduct transportation-for-hire transport services after receiving certification as "fit, willing and able" (AMA, 2008...

Department Of Veteran Affairs Partnerships

obviously a benefit for the VA in terms of providing proper services to veterans and the obvious benefit to High Performance Techn...

The Acquisition of Exabyte by Tandberg Data

changes in the operation. It was in 1979 that the company was divided into a number of separate entities in order to assure that s...

Argument: Blackwater Should Not Be Above the Law

women, children, civilians and anyone who gets in their way (Scahill). In Fallujah, for instance, the American commander insisted ...

International Expansion

consider various risks. Transaction exposure risk is described as the risk associated with the cost and revenue in terms of a chan...

The Need for a New Management Information System

This 8 page paper looks at a fictitious retail company and a single process which needs improvement. The example is a retail store...

Affirmative Action

that would bring charges of reverse discrimination ("Affirmative action," 2008). Of course, the era of fighting affirmative action...

Aspen Technology Inc Case Study

fees over the period of the license which complies with the matching concept in accounting. It may be argued that there was an imp...

Capital Raising Case Study of Intel

million. If we look at the net income before taxes there is a level which could sustain this, as the net earnings before tax would...

Case Decision Making

this model, it is seen as being objective. However, it is possible that input data may be subjectively influences, the processes a...

Physician Billing and Management Software Marketing Plan

occurring in the health care industry. The Product PhysicianOffice is the name of a customizable software product providing...

Public Private Partnerships and the Thames Gateway

Job creations was expected to result in an increase of 180,000 jobs across the entire area. There was also the desire to create...

Private Housing and Social Housing Development Process Characteristics in the U.S. and Singapore

to enforce special rules called CC&Rs (covenants, conditions and restrictions) and to raise money through regular and special asse...