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Disaster at Floreffe, PA's Ashland Oil Company

until the leaks had been plugged. A crisis management team was formed at the company headquarters in Ashland, Kentucky, and plans ...

Strategic Planning v. Business Planning

how the company will attempt to attract and keep customers. The financial plan demonstrates how the company will earn money and ho...

Process of 'Big Bet' Business Risks

The author of this article went on to point out companies in Canada that had made and succeeded on big bets (such as Nortel on opt...

The Ethics of the Phillip Morris Company

of nicotine and also that cigarettes not a drug and not addictive. Other tobacco company CEOs also testified cigarette smoking not...

Theodore Levitt's 1960 Article 'Marketing Myopia'

as time when by they began to decline, they did not see themselves as transportation companies, but merely as railroads. Therefore...

Murder Charges of Businesses After a Fatality in the Workplace

in a murder, the employer may be liable, dependent on the circumstances. There are of course other ways that employers may be impl...

African American Females and Discrimination

and even a lack of trust on the part of the black population (Zmuda, 2002). Women, in general, face a glass ceiling when attempti...

Student Supplied Change Management Case Study

control over the manufacturing process. The location of the company with the production facilities near London airport may also be...

Eye on the Future Business People in Calgary and the Bow Valley, 1870-1900 by Henry C. Klassen

other scholars for generations to come, as Klassen has established himself as the foremost authority on local business history i...

eBusiness Strategy Defining

of the corporation is one that helps to ensure its continuity and relevance to its market. Shareholder value will decline if the ...

REITs and BIDs

to go to the local authority and allow the local trades people to tax themselves and then use these resources as the funding neede...

Decision Making Bias

propelling an idea into a reality. However, business literature refers over and over again to instances where optimistic forecasts...

A Comparison of Two Organizational Structures ACAS and Cadbury

began as a seasonal offering, but they proved so popular have become available all year around and special occasions are catered f...

Overview of Becoming an Information Technology Consultant

obtaining the job they can do well (Smith, 2001). There are some ways in which a person can find their market niche (Smith, 2001)...

Greece and Insurable Interest

FOB are given uniform definition and the responsibilities of each party, such as insurance, are clearly outlined (Incoterms, 2004)...

Customer Service Consultancy Establishment

culture; 3. Target areas for change, either directly benefiting customer service or indirectly by benefiting employees first; and ...

Workplace, Employees, and Physical Fitness

stay fit through many incentives. And in going in this direction, the employer can end up saving many health care and other types ...

Contemporary Business Relevance of Trade Unions

Businesses do not strive to work their employees to death for nothing more than subsistence wages. When General Motors soug...

Promotion of Contraceptives in Chicago Marketing Plan

age of 15, "compared with 21 percent of Hispanics and 16 percent of non-Hispanic whites" (Non-Hispanic black teens, 2003; p. 7). ...

Marketing, Business, and the Internet's Role

more than 4.8 million computers were connected to the Internet (1995). One can imagine that number is much greater today. In any e...

Competitive Advantage and Southwest Airlines

the U.S. Department of Transportation gave a name to the phenomenon - the Southwest Effect (Southwest, 2003). It refers to the con...

5 'Golden Threads' and Their Implications

and Shared Minds Implications for business are clear. All of these threads weave together in the effective organization to...

Peter Doughnuts, Supplying Coffee and 'Brewing Up Sales'

All of business has become hypercompetitive in todays business environment, a fact that has been brought to bear by decline in bus...

Changes Brought About by the 1929 Crash of the Stock Market

do remember stories about it. It was the one where people lost everything. Some committed suicide. Some lived in despair. Others m...

Usefulness of Telecommunications to Business

form, telecommunications is the way in which data is transmitted, either voice data or visual data. As such, telecommunication can...

Business Alliances and 1998 Article 'Partners for Profit' Reviewed

should be the one responsible for ensuring it is done. Williams (1998) calls on an attorney to lend credibility to a statem...

Business Process Management's HRM Tool

berating workers as for refining the assembly line. Drucker (1998) and others point to the futility of such an approach, along wi...

Creating a Market Driven Intel

would "ship a 900MHz version of its Pentium III Xeon (Cascades) processor with 2M of integrated L2 cache in lQ01" (Leibson, 2000; ...

Patuxent Business Park SWOT Analysis

completed, will be located seven miles north of the Naval Air Station (Patuxent Business Park, 2004). In addition, the campus is a...

New Business Planning

in an unsatisfactory solution, or is there a problem in the market due to lack of capacity, meaning that a new company will find d...