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Cultural and Economic Overview of Colombia

The population of the country is 42.9 million, and the median age of the population is about 26 years (CIA Factbook, 2005). The gr...

Questions on Social Economic Inequality Answered

logical because it, ultimately, benefits all citizens. Presented as straight type, with no accompanying art work or graphics -- a...

Market Trends, Forces, and the Aerospace Industry

a discussion of what is likely to happen to this industry in the future. Though the literature is divided, most experts agree that...

Nation States and Development, or Democracy

after close to half a century of communist rule, when communism fell in the Soviet Union, to be replaced by provisional government...

Hong Kong, Globalization, and Social Work

worlds finest economy" and Hong Kong culture is universally lauded for its values of "hard work, flexibility and rule of law" (Kw...

U.S. Economic Development from 1790 until 1840

He appealed to logic and strove to demonstrate that a central government guided by the Constitution as it existed would bring grea...

Four Types of Social Provisioning in Karl Polanyi's The Great Transformation

1944). During communal activity, such as feasts, dances and other occasions, the chief distributes gifts to all and the "overwhelm...

Modern Economic Globalization and Changing Technology

part of the globalisation process over the last fifty years this is supported by the way the actual output increase has remained c...

Asia and Negative Globalization Impact with the Exception of South Korea

process which institutionalizes structural power through the widespread adoption of cultural values and legitimating ideology". ...

U.S. and Influential Schools of Economic Thought

Thought Schools of Political Economy Neoclassical Schools Alternative Schools Thematic Schools Pre-Classical Anglo-American Heter...

Exporting Computers to Kenya

both computer systems and the Internet on the rise. Though South Africa is considered the "leader" in such a field, Kenya is defin...

A Poland Human Resource and Employment Marketing Concept

and human resource development. Background In the late 1990s, the Polish economy and employment statistics declined significant...

U.S. Soft, Military, and Economic Power

the Iranian hostage crisis. We survived the Cold War and witnessed the dissolution of the Soviet Union and today we are engaged i...

Pros and Cons of Economic Globalization

adverse impacts to culture and lifeways. Hoogvelt (2001, 153) suggests that we visualize the emerging governance of these countri...

Conway Medical Center's Economic Forecast

Also on hospital property is an 88-bed nursing center that the hospital also owns and operates. Conway Medical Center provides ge...

Evaluating the Current Economic Climate of Canada

2005). About 90% of the populous is concentrated near the US border ("Canada," 2005). That is of course the warmer region. Canada...

U.S. and Schools of Economic Thought

and that and other factors were wreaking havoc on the national economy. It was the position of John Maynard Keynes that gov...

Avian Flu and its Effects on Business

In its unmutated form the virus typically passes only between animals or from infected animals to those unfortunate enough to come...

Questions on Macroeconomics Discussed

fired), but most is completely voluntary and generally is temporary as those affected by it actively seek other employment. Effec...

2005 to 2006 US Economic Improvement

previous quarter, growth as at 4.1% ("U.S. Economy Increases," 2005). Still, the economy is good, and it is much better than it ha...

Applying Economic Term Definitions to Health Care

period. It is determined by a number of factors including income, tastes and the price of complementary and substitute goods." In ...

The Economic Impact on Home Health Issues

markets that can be quite lucrative. The industry can expect greater numbers of patients in the future, resulting both from demog...

Economic Imperialism and Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

objective to amass a fortune while at the same time rule with an iron fist, author Adam Hochschild (1999) illustrates how one of t...

Economic Law and Hybrid Automobiles

The law of supply and demand holds that as supply increases, price decreases (Sosin, n.d.). This in turn should increase demand f...

Problems and Solutions for the Air Pollution Issue

being. While nuclear accidents are extreme situations, everyday life provides a myriad of pollutants in the immediate environment....

eBay's Success and the Role of Globalization

seemingly had a ripple effect. With EBay, doing business online has been legitimized. EBay is a company that everyone knows about ...

Using Economic Sanctions

nearly two millennia, the countries and nations of the world have been trying to influence each others behavior by imposing econom...

Articles from Liberal Perspectives

"veil of ignorance" so that they are unaware of such things as their social status, friends and family, health, politics, height, ...

Balkans and Burgeoning Business

on the local environment as well as that of Europe in general. One highly positive feature of emerging business in the enti...

Overview of Perestroika from 1985 to 1991

understand Perestroika is by looking at it in retrospect, it is only with the developments that have occurred afterwards that the ...