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Companies and Strategic Alliances

synergy, where there is an agreed level of co-operation that does not involve mergers or equality purchases, but will create an in...

eCommerce Report

country where less than 5% of homes have an internet connection (Anonymous, 2000). With markets of this size growing at this rate...

Which Represents the Best Research Methodology?

between the subject of study and the researcher. Quantitative research studies, in contrast, stress measurement and statistical an...

Study of Groups, Psychodynamic and Experimental Methods

is also the case that such a social context can be implied, as well as explicit, in studies of individuals. It would be reasonable...

U.S. Civil War Outcome and the Role of Weapons

and so the South was in a bit of a quandary. Importing weaponry was an idea that made sense. Thousands of rifle-muskets would come...

Strategic Alliances and Definitions of Multinational and Transnational

or technology (Todeva and Knoke, 2001). There are a number of types of strategic alliances, including: * Joint Venture where two o...

Overview of Strategic Alliances

Industries was also created in this manner as no single partner in the alliance could afford to undertake the research and develop...

Business, Internet, and IS

the Internet, trading partners can bypass intermediaries and inefficient multi-layered procedures. Furthermore, Web-sites are avai...

Transfer Pricing and Balanced Scorecard

gathering and processing information from the companys existing computer systems. Using the information gained it then decides if ...

Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children

a significance in the fact that precisely at midnight on August 15, 1947, the actual date of independence, two babies would come i...

Development of Digital Audio Recording

early years of the new century. It reached its peak after reaching a turning point in 1948, when a disc improvement was developed...

Definition and Examples of Virtual Communities

formation of a virtual community may occur in many environments and as a result of many different pull factors, from entertainmen...

Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit Plans

tells employees that they are responsible for their retirement income -- and that other people will not necessarily take care of t...

Family Counseling and Solution Based Therapy

to which the therapist then compares the person/family in therapy. In so doing, s/he focuses on how different the family is from t...

Warfare and Joint Operations' Purpose

to "expand joint interaction and provide some additional standardization among theaters" (Carpenter, 2003). Overall howeve...

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, and Themes of Class and Racial Prejudice

and to happiness (Fitzgerald, 1995). The story that unfolds is actually quite sad. Jay is obsessed with recreating the p...

Advantages and Disadvantages of the Electric Car

Most people dont realize that the history of electric cars is as old as internal combustion, but clearly electric cars never were ...

Using Real People as Analogies for Brand Names

which is being described. It has also been stated by William James, a US philosopher and psychologists, that if "people pe...

Are Successful Salesmen Equally Successful in Sales Management?

be seen (Richter, 1995). The question then arises, which is the best sales person to promote. The top sales person may be the pr...

Global Trade and ICOTERMS

on board (fob) or cast, insurance and freight (Biederman, 2000). Other terms included are EXW (Ex works), CPT (Carriage Paid To) a...

Websites and Marketing

The competitive advantage of the site is not immediately apparent, as the site looks easy to use. In looking at some sections ther...

Analysis of the 2002 Sarbanes Oxley Act

included in this Act is criminal provisions that aimed at preserving evidence of fraud (Leahy, 2003). This means that CPAs and aud...

Falling Exchange Rates and What Influences Them

used. Firstly there can be seen as the overriding value. If a currency has a relatively low value, then exports are cheap and as s...

Employment Relationship and Partnership

it is a particular style of collectivism that is now dated and that the new way forward should be a new form of collectivism based...

Investment Appraisal Technique of Discounted Cash Flow

price to be paid whatever the individual decides to do with their money, if it is chosen to invest it the cost is not having it to...

Business Process Reengineering Advantages and Disadvantages

analyze, from a managerial perspective, both the benefits and disadvantages of BPR. Like many tools used to increase a companys e...

Medical Radiology and the Effects of Technology

In five pages this paper discusses how medical radiology has been impacted by the newly developed Photoangioplasty and High Resolu...

Healthier Life Through Exercise

In five pages this paper examines the healthy advantage of the Pilates exercise method. Four sources are cited in the bibliograph...

Social and Environmental Effects of the James Bay Dam Project

In eight pages this paper discusses this hydroelectric project in a consideration of advantages and disadvantages and the importan...

Oracle 8 and 8i Partitioning

In five pages these Oracle database programs are examined in terms of partitioning advantages and disadvantages. Six sources are ...