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in an era of manufactured uncertainties". What this means is that institutions of social and cultural power have begun to manufact...

institutional influence and power) and the emergence of a risk-fixated consciousness (Beck, 2006). Under such conditions, it becom...

For instance, when a vulnerability is identified, the basic response is to implement some form of organizational "control", whethe...

the analysis of costs and risks associated with the project in question. When it comes to the development of a new website to driv...

ended than the monchronic and not tied to a set timetable, many task as seen as being able to be completed and it is the completi...

of a high opportunity cost, but this is an aspect of planning and as such is not a specific risk that needs to be activity managed...

dependent upon the abilities of those who undertake it to overcome any obstacles found along the way. In a sense, this is obvious,...

Venezuelan situation is that the risk is already known and it is not a matter of assessing changes in policy, but how existing pol...

is notable that at this time there was no moral or ethical requirement for accreditation to the originator. The underlying princip...

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...

compete in a way that would attract customer and gain their loyalty as well as add value to the company. 2. The Strategy of Tesco...

it can also be utilised to increase the value by adjusting the discount factor to allow for other costs or factors. For example, i...

identified, evaluated and controlled." (Shildon Town Council, 2008). However the way that this is achieved in the context of proje...

looks at the net revenue which is produced by investment, and assess is how long it would take for the initial capital investment ...

actively add value to the product/service being produced (Porter, 1985). The reduction of cost should not be achieved at the cost ...

bill and the benchmark return on the stock market is 5%, this gives a risk adjusted discount figure of 7.02%. Carrying this into t...

first level of risk must be to assess the risk to the capital. If a firm des poorly then there is the potential it will enter into...

The paper looks at three potential investments which may be undertaken by CADIM. The firm has a framework for assessing risk. The...

The writer looks at two different issues where there may be security concerns. In the first section security of airlines and airc...

investment (Mathiesen, 2009). Figure 1 Now we need to look at what will happen when there are capital market operations and wher...

the home currency, but this may also have a cost, as it may limit customers, as it does not mitigate the total risk, it is shiftin...

back this is known as covering the short (Howells and Bain, 2004). If the currency does not fall then the bank may face high costs...

This 3 page paper looks at some operational issues which may be faced by a canteen on a college campus. The paper looks at matchin...

parties that represents Shiite Muslims, the largest religious group in Lebanon. In the Lebanese parliament there are 128 seats, He...

that some stains of tuberculosis has become more difficult to treat as a result of the drugs that have been used and the ability o...

Instead of becoming more certain in decisions the usual pattern is that the increased awareness will create more uncertainty. It i...

This 14 page paper looks at the issue of iatrogenic infection and how a hospital may undertake an innovation to reduce the occurre...

In 1997 it is estimated the pressure ulcers cost the Australian healthcare system A$350 million and with patients that develop ulc...

34% by the end of 2000. The same can be said of the trade weighted tariffs which reduced from a 1991 level of 87% average to a 200...

but is already owned. The further $16 million investment for additional facilities will not be needed until year 3. To ensure that...