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Financing Considerations: American Superconductor Corporation

companys decision to go public with its stocks rather than relying on debt financing was that their products had been placed in th...

Article Summary: "Involving Teachers in Data-Driven Decision Making"

deal of data at their fingertips, schools were in fact "information poor because the vast amounts of available data they had were ...

Organizational Behavior - Trends

beginning with the recognition that an ethical issue exists and how does that issue affect the people and the company (Markkula Ce...

Business Issues in the Music Industry

acquired by larger companies seeking to grow through that route. Traditional retailers have blamed Internet retailers, piracy and...

Transient - and Disappearing - Benefits

true, but it seems as though these same organizations are being rather myopic in planning for the future. The single constant fac...

Factors One Should Consider When Establishing A Useful Management Accounting Information System

to identify and then pursue the most profitable lines only, in this case the system may need to support decision making system to ...

Outsourcing at Wachovia and the Bank of America

often quoted in the mass media, such as the loss of jobs to foreign lands and reduction in service levels. To examine this the p...

Apple Inc; Product Perception Maps

main issues are the levels of software and hardware compatibility, this is also a price sensitive market, the mass market is deman...

Civil Engineers; Opportunities To influence Political Decisions

of the overlap (Wenk, 1971). With the expert knowledge it can be argued that the role of the civil engineer ins changing, especia...

Managerial Economic Models

an oligopoly that game theory is suited. Game theory is a model that tries to identify the most effective and profitable m...

Information Management at Xerox

this places any support functions at a disadvantage as it is less able to fulfil the perceived role without the necessary power (M...

Counselors In The United States: Ethics And Standards Of Practice

"mirrors, in many ways, the development and maturation of the counseling profession" (p. 106). The American Counseling Asso...

Comparison in Politics

other on the real issues. Both promoted remaining in Iraq for the duration; both maintained that "something" has to be done about...

Factors of Organization Behavior and Job Satisfaction

organizations unconscious beliefs, perceptions, thoughts and feelings. Changing culture cannot be done by edict, but estab...

The Sociological Aspects of Weight Control

because he is becoming obese. His weight has led to a good many physical complications that he is attempting to deal with, but w...

Wynd's "Guided Health Imagery For Smoking Cessation And Long-Term Abstinence" - Critique

as "a highly focused form of concentration that creates an alteration of sensations, awareness, and perceptions with the same biop...

Afghanistan and Iraq: Military and Culture

different culture and a different military entity. An important element to note in the nature or culture of the Afghanista...

Civil Rights in the Nineteenth Century

to move to the back, and when he refused, would go to court. The court essentially ruled against Plessy, rendering segregation val...

Needs of Stakeholders and Strategy

ranging and will include the aim of the business, but stakeholders will also have an influence. A stakeholder is defined as "one w...

Making Decisions and Ethical Theory

At the other end of the spectrum is utilitarianism, which stresses that the greatest happiness of as many as possible should be th...

Dissertation Proposal on the Commercial Value of IT

measure this value rather than the use of the traditional productivity measures. This can then be expanded into the way value meas...

Decision Making, Cognition, and Emotions

self-reproach cause the individual to regret the choice made. Reasoning is another element of decision-making that can be influen...

America's Living Wills

terminal condition she might face. That is the precisely the purpose of a living will - to speak for the person who has been medi...

Wal-Mart's Debt Financing and Capital Structure

billion (USD) U.S. program, which offered oustandings of more than $2 billion each year (Anonymous, 2002). During the earl...

Guy's Model of Decision Making

another sector - as is true in this particular situation - does not value such leniency and thereby takes advantage. Applying Guy...

Exercise in Making an Ethical Decision

the cracks of indigent health care. The hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Mr...

Financial Institution's Needs Assessment

well as provide analysis for traditional earnings- and value-at-risk information (Gerson, 2005). In our scenario, senior ma...

Informational Overview of Benchmarking

applied to comparative analysis, which is the third step in the process (Obringer, 2005). Finally, a critical assessment as to wh...

Three Examples of Better Writing

can dress more casually on at least one day of the week. "Casual Friday" has been the norm at many companies for years. I would ...

DEF Corporation Application Architecture

Though the tactical approach can produce an application architecture that addresses the companys current needs, the strategic appr...