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3 Corporate Case Studies on Financial Investment Losses

In eight pages the corporate losses of Proctor and Gamble, Sumitomo Corporation, and Long Term Capital Management Fund are examine...

Learned Helplessness and Interdependence Theories

helplessness. Growing up as the child of an alcoholic parent creates a great deal of pressure to handle home front issues at a ve...

Natural Environment and Canadian Business

copper smelter; the opening of the Chisel North mine in Snow Lake and the sinking of a new shaft in Flin Flon among other componen...

A Business Overview of the AOL Time Warner Entertainment Conglomerate

average of 15.11 (Yahoo Finance, 2003). However there are some more favourable points, the revenue per employee is higher than ave...

Microsoft Antitrust Case Implications

In twelve pages the Microsoft antitrust verdict is examined in terms of its implications in terms of competition and the company's...

Overview of Designer Drugs

In twenty pages designer drugs such as cocaine, marijuana, roofies, and Ecstasy are discussed in terms of their content, origin, h...

Incarceration, Probation, and Rates of Recidivism

is a more certain way to monitor the offenders and also serves to result in a higher rate of those who do not return to a life of ...

Historical Connections Between Puritanism and Calvinism

world over. Emphasizing the omnipotence and strength of God and contrasting it with the weakness of men, Calvin set out t...

British Columbia Employment Standards Employer-Positive Aspects of the Employment Standards of British Columbia

Columbia is trying to prepare. Everyone involved including employees themselves understand that change - even positive change - i...

News and the Media, Which Comes First?

In ten pages this report examines whether the news or the media comes first in terms of the 'newsworthiness' of an event in terms ...

Workforce and Compensation Trends

in all developed nations. In summary workforce trends are identified as increasing diversity, sustainability, competing globally ...

Group Distinctions, Their Organization and Structure

In five pages this paper uses various terms to gain a better understanding of how groups are distinguished in terms of their indiv...

Athletic Dietary Supplement Known as Creatine

In ten pages creatine is reviewed in terms of its usage as a dietary supplement for athletes and discusses how despite reported be...

Comparison of Leo Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman

his meaningless and mind-numbing job. Ivan Ilyich becomes aware that something "new and dreadful" was happening to him, somethin...

Commercial Setting and Perfect Competition

In seven pages perfect competition is defined and then applied in a discussion of perfect environment long term and short term pro...

Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles and Darwinism

Hardy presents the tragic story of a young dairymaid, descended on her mothers side from rough peasant folk and on her fathers fro...

Market Segmentation by Art Weinstein

In eight pages this business text is analyzed in terms of how it effectively addresses the practical information needs of a market...

Structure of Scientific Revolutions and the Postscript of Author Thomas Kuhn

In 10 pages the 1969 postscript Thomas Kuhn added to his 1962 text is examined in terms of content with its 7 subsections analyzed...

Psycho Film Critically Analyzed

In thirteen pages Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 suspense masterpiece is analyzed in terms of effect, form, and function with a cinematic...

Strategic Thinking Examples

to stock their products. They also expanded internationally with their salespeople targeting large international accounts in other...

Philosophy of Nursing and Future Plans

for my patients. Personal philosophy of nursing: Tourville and Ingalls (2003) offer a fascinating and very apt analogy to descri...

Is America or Mexico a Better Example of a “Melting Pot”?

arrived there; there are hundreds of sources describing these groups. The study of American history is fascinating, since it revea...

Financial Markets Questions; Interest Rates, Currency Swaps and Derivatives

a notional amount which is used only for the calculation on the amount is to be exchanged (Dattatreya et al, 1993). The mos...

Nursing Diagnosis and Body Image Disturbance Case Study

has focused on two corollary components: 1. the accuracy of body size estimations and 2. the attitudes and feelings individuals ...

General Motors and Outback Steakhouse Lessons on Value Building

have spurred the manufacturer to bring them all back in for additional - factory paid - work. The problem with this particular re...

New Australian Accounting Standard Board 1047

market value these will also have to be derecognised. These measures may have a dramatic impact on Australian companies as not onl...

Bubbles in Asset Pricing

fair market value. One author states that economists are not in agreement with what causes bubbles; Federal Reserve Chairma...

Global Accounting Standards and the Implications of Adopting Them for Australia

There are many examples of how this may occur. The elimination of the ability of companies to include the majority internally crea...

Manufacturing Variance Accounting

supplier raised prices. Another is that the supplier simply overcharged by mistake, but Miracles internal actions could contribut...

CSX Corporation's Capital Structure

more favorable business results. Though Conrail was not as profitable as its competitors, neither was it in particularly ba...