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Chemical Industry and the Effects of Information Technology

Dow Chemical officially takes the opposite view. As a matter of corporate policy, Dow Chemical conducts its business within the f...

Types of Drilling Fluids

a similar task, these are collectively known as "deflocculants and filtrate reducers" (OilWorld, 2002). If shale inhibition is req...

Automotive Industry of Europe

factors into consideration when analysing their position and possible future (DAveni, 1999). Porter does not see these external fa...

Operation Mexicano Project and the Case of Carl Conway

PERT, which is used to determine time estimates. A key concept in project management is creating network diagrams using PERT/CPM (...

Issues in Fuel Cell Development

on hydrogen, something that is virtually inexhaustible and nonpolluting (2002). Essentially, the drawbacks of fossil fuels have to...

An NPV and Costing Accounting Case Study

running. Therefore the preparation and legal costs may also be included in the capital cost, increasing the level of the asset sho...

Media and Environmental Issues

any news interest in the first place: The scientific conviction that global warming is happening and is being caused by man incre...

Organic Food Industry

1980 in Austin, Texas by two college dropouts. It grew quickly and by 2007, sales reached $6.6 billion with 276 stores across the ...

Strategic Challenges to the Music Industry

extension of this established practice. The music industry claimed that the development was not a surprise, and that the potential...

BP and the Gulf of Mexico

at which time the oil had been spilling for 50 days. He said that the federal government had taken aggressive actions but admitted...

Louisiana Verses the Federal Government Prosecuting Obstruction of Justice in Offshore Incidents

Crimes can occur in any setting under any situation. While we tend to think of crime as activity involving...

Financial Performance of Shell Oman

The writer looks at the performance of Shell in Oman comparing the firm to two other firms; Al Maha and Oman Oil. The ratios exami...

PETROLEUM OPTIONS FOR CHINA

Focuses on China's oil shortage problems and discusses potential solutions. There are 5 sources listed in the bibliography of this...

Plan for a New Restaurant

is the first year expected to demonstrate real growth after three years of negative growth. It is estimated that there will be a r...

Advertising in Wind Power

the market has grown by leaps and bounds and represents more than 90% of the current newly installed capacity each year. This is i...

The Cosmetics Industry and the Cultural Obsession with Beauty

body dysmorphic disorder, a psychological condition in which one becomes fixated on the notion that there is some grave flaw in on...

The Marcellus Shale: Drilling and Issues after Recent Environmental Problems

efforts to extract the abundance of natural gas in the Marcellus shale. Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1.1 Glossary 1.2 Pur...

Should Airlines be Regulated Again

commission commented that commissions at the federal level are often scapegoats for politicians who do not want to make the decisi...

The Impact of External Influences on the Performance of Shell

impact on the financial performance of the company. However, it is also possible to see the way in which the increasing oil prices...

Hospitality Industry and Uses of Technology

technologies that Xeta designed for the hospitality industry, for example, are used by businesses and institutions in order to tra...

Politics and Sports

p.33). It is hard to know if that is the truth or political posturing. After all, to gain the hearts of New Yorkers it is best to ...

U.S. Government Involvement in Prescription Drugs

the "government should subsidize prescription drug spending for all 40 million Americans over the age of 65 - whether they need it...

Consumer Behavior and the Luxury Fashion Industry

is not possible to write a paper that is based on error. I will, therefore, make a case for ego needs and drop in the possibility ...

Banking Industry and Marketing

is being considered. Furthermore, many of the functions traditionally associated with banks may be fulfilled by other finical inst...

A Casual Dining Analysis

current economic slowdown (Silver, 2001). According to the NPD FoodWorld: Chain Restaurant Eating Share Trends data, sales rose in...

An Analysis of a Typical Regional Carrier

that are faster and more comfortable than the prop jets they are replacing (Brannigan, 2001). Trouble began however when C...

How Employees View Technology/A Research Proposal

jobs in the country continue to be filled by citizens of other nations. Though technological advances have made many of Saudi Ara...

Oil-Driven Economies and Inherent Instability

oil prices (Naghshineh-Pour, 2010). This was handily demonstrated by the recent worldwide economic crisis, during which the price ...

The Impact of E-Commerce on the European Airlines Industry

paper documents, using computer and telecommunications networks" (Czuchry et al, 2001). In other words, the person picking up the ...

Expanded Paper on Technology Impact on Jobs and Perceptions of Employees

below this mark in an emerging market. An emerging market is "a country making an effort to change and improve its economy ...