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Evaluation of the Beck Depression Inventory

characteristics of the BDI-II: a clinical sample (n-500, 63 percent female; 91 percent white) and a "convenience" sample of Canadi...

Two Studies of Information Technology

gratification and for some purchases the inability to see and feel what they are. These different elements are seen as reassuring ...

Last Minute Death Sentence Commutation by Illinois Governor George Ryan

recent ex-Governor Ryan. This corruption manifested in a number of ways including various arms of corruption within the Chicago p...

How To Invest Wisely

this level. The top tier of the wedding cake is synonymous with very short-term savings for things like emergencies. Since this mo...

Assessment of Hazardous Material

In thirteen pages hazardous material is assessed within the context of the observation 'In an increasingly complex industrial soci...

Ecommerce and Mail Order in the Future

In fourteen pages the evolution of electronic commerce and mail order in an increasingly technological dependent society are exami...

AB 2989: Outdoor Environmental Education And Recreation Program

to outdoor environmental education and recreation programs in the quest to reacquaint them with appropriate social behaviors in an...

Political Discourses and Ethical Approaches That May Impact on Environmental Issues

capitalistic hegemony. Mainstream models such as socialism and feminism given alternative view on the political and ethical issues...

Perfect Society Concept and Utopia by Thomas More

In 5 pages this paper discusses whether or not contemporary society would regard More's Utopia as perfect in a consideration that ...

Concepts of Society and Gender

In eight pages this paper discusses how society constructs divisions according to gender in the workplace as well as in the home. ...

Contemporary Society and the Concepts of Productivity, Unemployment, and Inflation

In ten pages this paper examines contemporary society in an assessment of the importance of such concepts as productivity, unemplo...

Exploring the Concept of An Ideal Society

In five pages the ideal society is pondered from different angles that include democratic and capitalist systems modifications wit...

U.S. Society and the Concept of Power

In one page this paper briefly examines how America conceptualizes power. One source is cited in the bibliography....

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich's A Midwife's Tale The Life of Martha Ballard Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

relationships which existed in this time and even the incidence of domestic violence. The impacts which are revealed throughout B...

Post-Industrial Society Concept of Daniel Bell A Critical Analysis

coming form services and only 17% form manufacturing (Bell, 1999). Post industrial society is not only changing in terms of the ...

'Perfect Society' Concept and What It Means

a true democracy. The Holy Grail will not be the quest for material possession - nor will this society be based upon a monetary s...

Baudrillard and Weil: Two Concepts of Consumer Society

attempts center "on the system of objects in the consumer society ... and the interface between political economy and semiotics" (...

Book Report: Finance

evaluate expected future gain on the basis of present value. Assessing investment alternatives according to present value methods...

A Paper Looking at Risk, CAPM, Beta, Time Value of Money, NPV and IRR

risk is reflected in a share price, but does not allow for market risk as this impacts on all shares. CAPM looks to the role of di...

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...

Concepts of Emergency Management

appropriate policies and procedures (Bechtel et al, 2000). The belief here is that creating a plan to encompass events that are li...

Canada and Financial Risk

use. In this way however, hedging and conversion means less impact on profits because of volatile exchange rates. Translation ...

Exchange Risk Exposure and International Trade

be a need to determine how to limit or constrain risk. There are several ways this may be undertaken. The first is to trade only i...

The Midwife's Tale The Life of Martha Ballard by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

In seven pages this historical text is critically analyzed through the use of such evaluation criteria as organization, plot, meth...

Present Economic Conditions, Junk Bonds, and Leveraged Buyouts

and equity, and when investors can effectively monitor and control the behavior of those firms. "Leveraged Buy-outs" and "Junk Bo...

Friendship and Marriage According to Barbara Whitehead and Aristotle

In a paper consisting of seven pages the concept of marriage rooted in friendship is a view shared by Barbara Whitehead and Aristo...

MSD Ltd. and Software Team Development Management

the effective use of IT." It is evident from the above that the first four points directly link to improving communication...

Concepts and Tools Useful in Project Management

project, as seen with PMBOK, this even occurs for small projects were it may not be referred to as the WBS, but is still a plannin...

Joint Ventures, Knowledge Acquisition and Strategy Theory

as Asker, argued that the two may be compatible (Thompson, 2007). To understand what is meant by each of these strategies ...

DECISION-MAKING, RISK MANAGEMENT AND GLOBAL BUSINESS

even domestic firms with no overseas operations are involved in this, as its likely that their customers, suppliers or partners ha...