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Overcrowding of Prisons

Building the new prison was supposed "expunge a stigma" from the state, and "Maine officials expected the savings in operating exp...

How to Teach Children Organizational Skills: A Workshop

Children benefit a great deal from having both structure and order in their lives (Scarbro, 2004). They gain a sense of security (...

China and the Possibility of Revolution

societal dictates under which Chinese women had lived for centuries. This period was characterized by a complex interaction betwe...

Selecting Child Care

equipment was very important to them. It needed to be safe and there needed to be a lot of it. These parents have read to their so...

The Credit Crunch in the UK

when using the circular flow diagram. This also helps to demonstrate the long range impacts and diverse influences. In any...

Case Study on Shell Oil Company's Sustainable Development

others) through an annual document known as the Shell Report. By 2001, the data in the Shell Report had three levels of...

SWOT Analysis of a Construction Site's Hazardous Working Conditions

project, with each employee being run through the rules, tested for their knowledge of the rules and demonstrating the correct and...

Competitive Strategies: Wal-Mart

albeit, they do not produce the goods but they do employ cost leadership strategies. The stores began by offering products at pric...

Prediction and Trend Analysis

then we can use then the use of an averaging tool may be useful. One of these is the use of centred moving averages. In this we ca...

Forecasting and its Problems

In five pages this paper examines the problem inaccuracies associated with forecasting as Sheaffer, a Bic subsidiary, discovered....

Real World Information System Uses

Information systems are defined and their real world uses are explained in this paper consisting of eleven pages. Six sources are...

E-Commerce and Influencing Organizational Goals

In the store, the book browser has the advantage of reading jacket covers and snippets of several pages throughout a book, while e...

Amadou Diallo, Eleanor Bumpurs, Chases More

This essay provides background on four real cases involving the police. In three cases, people were killed by police. In the fourt...

Intelligence Lacks JonBinet Ransey MOVE

This essay explains and discusses three separate subjects. It reports some errors made in intelligence analysis by the FBI prior t...

Hospital Upgrades IT Again

Memorial Hermann is a hospital system in Houston. This institution has been on the cutting edge of technology for years. They have...

Why Germany Lost the War in Spite of Technological Advantage

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at the German loss of World War II. It is explained how strategic blunders outweighed t...

Choosing a Well-Known Personality to Endorse an Airline

The writer looks at the way an airline may choose a celebrity for an endorsement marketing campaign. The example of Singapore Airl...

Questions on Probability

The writer looks at the way that probability is used, creating some questions on probability and explaining the answers. Further q...

Environmental Awareness

enjoy. This is just to illustrate the key point again: that physical environment affects people in deep and fundamental ways and i...

What is Eurocurrency?

a deposit of the funds with a US bank. This meant it would not be possible for the US money to be frozen or confiscated as it no l...

Instituting Organizational Change

the challenge of changing behavior that is engrained and automatic. These behaviors intuitively feel right and correct, even when ...

"Troy" and "The Iliad" - A Comparison

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at "The Iliad" and the 2004 film, "Troy". The changes in the latter are explained throu...

The Importance of Statistical Significance in Research

The term statistical significance is used widely in the reporting of research results where a statistical analysis has been undert...

S-D Logic - A New Paradigm for Value Creation

The writer reviews an article entitled "On value and value co-creation: A service systems and service logic perspective", which ad...

Explanation of Terms Used on Financial Management

The writer p[resents a memo style paper in which five different terms used frequently in financial management are explained. The ...

Purchase or Lease Calculations - A Case Study

Firms will often have an option to acquire equipment either by leasing or to outright purchase. The writer uses figures provided ...

Financial and Structural Analysis of Johnson Matthey

Stakeholders who are interested in a firms ability to repay debts may look at both the financial performance of the firm as the c...

Architecture and Interconnection of IT Systems in a Healthcare Environment

The writer presents a set of PowerPoint slides which may be used to explain the context and setup of an IT infrastructure in a hos...

Proposal for Research to Examine TQM Implementation in Nigeria

This paper is the first two section of a larger project examining TQM in a Nigerian context. The first section is an introduction ...

Different Versions for the Biblical Flood

This report identifies and discusses different sources for Noah and the Flood. There were four much older stories of such a flood ...