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Discussing the Merger of AOL and Time Warner

January 2000). AOL also owns Netscape, which it purchased in 1999 and it owns Digital City and ICQ, an internet messaging service,...

Consumer Protection and Business Law

topic does tend to support the consumer, although sometimes the consumer has to appeal. For example, in Leipart v. Guardian Indust...

Economic Effects of Changes in the Interest Rates

such the company will find that both its income and expenditure streams will be effected (Howells et al, 1998, Carmichael, 1983). ...

The Tobacco Industry and Advertising

the segmented portions of society. Allenby (1998) is quick to caution those who jump too fast on the homogenous marketing bandwag...

Gatorade and Tylenol, Marketing Strategies

that sixty percent of consumers believe a company with a good reputation would not sell poor quality products (Bell 1994). ...

Cigarette Marketing at Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds

premium brands by the same manufacturer (Beardi, 2001). As such, what the cigarette companies attempt to sell is image and self-es...

Global Markets for Wine and Its Influences

Recent trends indicate that the Australian wines may have a slight edge in the table wine markets due to their aggressive attentio...

Beer Market of Germany

exports (Martin, 2001). Binding Brauerei AGs, a major brewry, saw a sharp downturn in their performance in the time leading up t...

Managing Credit from the Perspective of a Creditor

the credit managers job somewhat easier in the future. The credit management function does not always have control over the organ...

Customer Understanding and Information for Commercial Purposes

company of System Management Software, Inc. (SMSI), and is an indication of the way in which it was the internal development that ...

Capital One Credit Card Company

fees, payment history, parties to transactions, and credit card usage (Capital One, Privacy, 2002). * Credit bureaus to determine ...

Fast Food Consumer Goods' Marketing

follows an erratic path of sales each year. The company seeks to discover the reasons for that inconsistency, increase sales and ...

Economic Behavior, Social Class Income, and Consumer Behavior

the traditional consumption theories considered as asocial individualism, insatiability and commodity orientation. Asocial individ...

Buying Behavior of Consumers

and services. It is important to establish whether or not the target section of...

Insurance Regulations in Hong Kong

Trade Organization has meant more opportunities for Hong Kong insurers (Xinhua News Agency, 2002). It also means that there is ple...

Electronics and Consumerism

most significant inclusion. In looking at consumer electronic products of the twenty-first century and beyond, it does appear tha...

Germany and Ice Cream Bars Marketing

While marketing a U.S.-made ice cream product in Germany is difficult, it isnt impossible. But before doing so, certain assumption...

Department Store and its History

other retail considerations. This revolution was not limited to retailing considerations alone, however, but extended all the way...

Section LII of the Australian Trade Practices Act

creates is civil and damages, or even an injunction, are considered to be remedies (1997). The time limit for pursuing an action ...

Choices of Consumers and Branding

customer loyalty has lead to several phenomena. The brands, in terms of quality, will usually deliver what they promise, if this w...

Poor Working Conditions and American Consumers

well (Hutchings, 1996). Protective legislation is not usually a practical recourse because it is not usually enforced (Hutchings...

Benefiting and Educating Consumers Through Advertising

seen) at the time. Nearly a quarter century later, Wechsler (2002) reports that "African-American physicians regard direct-...

Pepsi, Coke, and Innovative Product Production

in obesity among children in America. To meet this challenge, the company developed low-fat chips, in fact, PepsiCo was the first ...

Article Reviews on Consumer Confidence

feel secure about their future ability to make money, the confidence level goes up. Aeppel (2005) on the other hand looks at the d...

McDonald's and Problems with Marketing

psychological approach, not selling the product, but a perception and image that is associated with the brand. Marketing a brand ...

Technology and Organizational Change

The authors have pointed out that the conventional research of the time had worked toward obtaining evaluations of other proposals...

Selling Sex and its Negative Impact Upon Society

skimpy clothing. There is much allusion to a lifestyle that supports drinking and taking drugs. This is true of television shows a...

The Role of Globalization in the Modern Consumer Society

globalization. Increasing technology has also resulted in an expansion of the influences of industrial countries, including the U...

Issue of Workplace Diversity

sites have multi-lingual capacity (Johnson-Reece, 2004). Its also imperative that when the company makes any decisions about thei...

U.S. CPI Forecasts and Gross Domestic Product

which is the way this is usually predicted, then we take the January figure of 12198.8 and the January figures for 2006 and we can...