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Misconduct and Jury Incompetence

way to enough blood loss volume to induce death (2000). They used their medical expertise during deliberations which led to the ve...

Development of Automatic Speech Recognition Systems

who needs to be able to "talk" to his computer (Gallant, 1989). Gallant was writing in 1989, and there are more systems available...

How Cases Get to the United States Supreme Court

(i.e., if this court upholds the original ruling), then the party has still another option: requesting that the case go to the Su...

Social Security Privatization

in and around government: in 1950, there were fewer than a thousand lawyers in D.C., today there are 60,000; journalists increase...

Moral Decisions, Tax Shelters, and Sprint

about tax shelters offered by E&Y to Spring executives (Verrault et al, 2004). Earlier that year, the Wall Street Journal, among o...

Making Decisions and Ethical Theory

At the other end of the spectrum is utilitarianism, which stresses that the greatest happiness of as many as possible should be th...

Dissertation Proposal on the Commercial Value of IT

measure this value rather than the use of the traditional productivity measures. This can then be expanded into the way value meas...

The Decision-Making Process Involved in Using or Changing Internet Vendors

is the responsibility of the project manager to ensure that everyone involved is on the same page. All project team members shoul...

Financial Institution's Needs Assessment

well as provide analysis for traditional earnings- and value-at-risk information (Gerson, 2005). In our scenario, senior ma...

Informational Overview of Benchmarking

applied to comparative analysis, which is the third step in the process (Obringer, 2005). Finally, a critical assessment as to wh...

Exercise in Making an Ethical Decision

the cracks of indigent health care. The hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Mr...

Making Investment Decisions Using ROE and IRR

seeks a favorable ROE to keep the business profitable and growing; investors seek a favorable ROE as an indicator that not only th...

Wal-Mart's Debt Financing and Capital Structure

billion (USD) U.S. program, which offered oustandings of more than $2 billion each year (Anonymous, 2002). During the earl...

Guy's Model of Decision Making

another sector - as is true in this particular situation - does not value such leniency and thereby takes advantage. Applying Guy...

Influence of Persuasive Advertising

In a twist for those not qualifying for zero interest, GMs financing arm, GMAC, offers incentives worth $4,500. Physical Attractiv...

'De Mergers' and the Financial Reasons for Them

the land based services mobile services were seen as a good potential market. As a result the BT set up Cellnet, a mobile or cellu...

Critical Thinking and a Decision Making Model

decision. Step one given in the example is to list career alternatives (2004). This comes down to brainstorming or listing a lot ...

Economic Impact of OPEC

own production (Wikipedia, 2004). The end result is that oil prices increase (Wikipedia, 2004). Where else is oil produced? The l...

Case Study for Caterpillar Inc.

employee had been employed with the company for 22 years. In 1982, however, the bubble began to burst. The world went into a ser...

Bridgewater Castings and Strategic Decision Making

profit and stove profit in 1985 Considering only manufacturing, selling and shipping costs, the apparent portion of unit co...

Sanctity of Life versus Quality of Life

have the discretion to terminate their dependents lives" (Woodward, 1995). Defenders of Latimer points out that if the surgery tha...

eBay, Inc. v Bidder's Edge, Inc. and Personal Property Trespassing

a time. Though thousands of individuals may be trying to access eBays system at the same time, they still operate at a speed much...

Exeter University, Information Technology Planning and Future Upgrading

short-staffed and were woefully short on funds. Other features of the means by which one of Exeters systems was automated a...

Purchase Decisions and High and Low Involvement

as well as the physical need (Hooley et al, 1998). A product is rarely bought for what it is but for the need that it will satisfy...

Enron's Accounting Practices Assessed

made available to all of the outside world including Wall Street analysts. The news of its financial problems came as a surprise ...

Arguing in Favor of Self Directed Euthanasia

criteria in an advanced directive or the individuals cognizance at the time of their decision. The first task that presents...

Time and Attendance Project ARAMARK

(Lahti, 1996). The rational model inherently incorporates a weakness in that it "assumes there are no intrinsic biases to the deci...

A Review of Behind The Urals By John Scott

Americans were asking each other. I decided to go to Russia to work, study, and to lend a hand in the construction of a society w...

Presidency of Harry S. Truman

him because of his poor eyesight. However, Harry would have his chance at the onset of World War I. Despite his disappointments w...

Case of Commonwealth vs. Tracy L. Prashaw

that had cocaine residue was confiscated (2004). It was found in her pocket, and she was arrested (2004). Another warrant was then...