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International Accounting Convergence; IFRS and US GAAP

rely on information flow and also trust. Annual accounts are a major tool used by potential investors to assess an investment. Alt...

Relations between the U.S. and the Islamic Republic of Iran

oil, so the United States claims that any move on Irans part to threaten the oil supply will not be tolerated (Sadri). Since the U...

American Policy in Japan, 1948-1952

pictured Japanese soldiers as monkeys in military garb and machine guns, swinging through the trees (Dower 183). Likewise, the Jap...

Outsourcing by American Firms; Political and Economic Influences and Results

of the associated costs, including health insurance costs and legal costs. There are many areas of outsourcing, one of the major a...

Japanese Manufacturing Systems in the United States

75 highway - was to have 400 employees by the end of 2007, gaining a huge coup for the mountain county where it is located....

Functions of Public Relations

functions for organizations in facilitating establishing and maintaining a positive public image, but it also functions for societ...

Strategy Assignments

by 2010 (About Healthy People, n.d.). It has survived four presidents and several changes in congressional leadership based on pa...

Woodrow Wilson and Word War I

as a direct result of Nationalism. Tensions in Germany in particular before the outbreak of war were phenomenal (Arthur, 2004). ...

Leading Indicator Forecasts and the Airline Industry 2009 - 2011

pace of the increase. The current low rates are a reflection of the economic climate, where the Federal reserve has a very low bas...

Argumentative Essay Opposing the Iraq War

trillion.6 The severe economic effects of this war in terms of costs that include war zone operations, troop deployment, equipmen...

International Politics and Issues of Importance

ensure that it survives and operates properly.4 A stable democracy has two sides: "the constitutional aspect, which provides the r...

How Accounting Rules Change

including major accounting firms. While we generally consider the effects of this Act on public companies, Hamel (2003) reminds pe...

The Smart Car in the US

market, it many ways it was ahead of its time, however the last few years have been much better, by August 2008 the sales levels w...

FREE TRADE AND AVERAGE WORKERS

workers. The economists do insist that, from a macro level, free trade helps nations by putting more money into coffers - but this...

Will Fresh and Easy be a Success?

time to increase market share and be in a position where they can become a dominant player in the US market, this is also going to...

An Ethical Analysis of Stem Cell Research

to further complicate the dilemma that stem cell research represents. These concerns include such questions as what should be don...

USA TRADE WITH CHINA

(Promise and Challenge of An Emerging Superpower, 2008). Since that time, relations between the two countries have been described...

Hard Times and the Constitution of 1787

that neither the federal government nor the states had any monies to pay for all of these duties. We didnt even have an actual Co...

Patrolling the Border a Tough Job

The writer explores some of the difficulties faced by U.S. Border Patrol agents, who have the toughest job in U.S. law enforcement...

Voices from the Cell Block

the federal courts to mandate minimum rights for prisoners" (Platt, 1999, p. 237). But by the 1990s, prison reform had died out a...

After the Cold War, What’s a Soldier to Do

military engaged in a deadly stand-off against the Soviet Union, with both sides poised to destroy the other. The insane doctrine ...

Lazy Reporting Is Now the Norm

justify an invasion of Iraq, the media "rubber stamped" President Bushs agenda, rather than acting as an independent watchdog and ...

Bad Intelligence Equals Losing Battles

gone by in the war in Afghanistan, and the United States Intelligence Community (IC) and its allies have developed only a marginal...

Balancing Policy and Law in Human Resources

Human resource management is structured not just around company policies but also around state and federal laws. The XYX Organiza...

The Influence of Unemployment on the US Economy

in 2011, which continues into 2012, with the April 2012 having an unemployment rate of 8.1%, but this increased to 8.2%. The pat...

The Dollar and Sterling - Exchange Rate Fluctuations and Management

The writer looks at the value of the British Pound against the US dollar at three different dates. The patters are assessed and ad...

The Attractions and Risks Associated with United Kingdom As a Target for Foreign Direct Investment

The writer considers the position of a US firm considering undertaking FDI into the UK. The first part of the paper looks at why t...

Governance Considerations for Expansion of a US University into China

The culture and governance in the US and China are very different. The writer looks at the way these may impact on higher educatio...

The Position and Strategy of JetBlue Following the Valentines Day Debacle

being difficult for the entire airline industry. The International Air Transport Association projected in 2007 that the 2008 perfo...

The Transfer of TQM Practices from Japanese to US Companies

been conducive to increasing adoption and adoption in the US. By looking at the developments in Japan the similar pressures that f...