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US Political Process and the Mechanisms of Rational Choice

that we see unfolding before us in the opening decade of the twenty-first century. The rational choice theory is perhaps be...

Catalog Sales Decline of Land's End

is to rise more quickly than inflation & wages, people are less apt to be willing to pay augmented rates for shipping and companie...

Missed Nursing Care/Research Article Critique

reasons given by nursing staff for not providing this care (Kalisch, 2006, p. 306). At the end of the study article, in the "Di...

Who Should Pay For The Infrastructure

subway are under-funded to a dangerous level (Ehrlich and Rohatyn 2008). A failing infrastructure is costly in many different way...

Microsoft Financial Performance

However, revenues do not necessarily lead to profits. Unless a firm is making profits it is unlikely to survive in the long term. ...

The Performance of Yahoo! 2007 - 2008

by January 2008 this had reduced to 19%. Bu feburary there was an even bigger falls as Yahoo! market share fell to 17.6%, they ar...

Ahold and Groupe Casino at Potential Takeover Targets for Tesco; A Financial Analysis

may make potential good acquisition targets are Ahold and Groupe Casino. Ahold operates in the US and in Europe, Groupe Casino is ...

ANEK Lines

This award supports the market share, with ANEK Lines having a large market share in many sectors, including in excess of 50% of a...

HRM at Coca Cola

This 10 page paper is an examination of human resource policies and practices at Coca-Cola in the US. Issues such as pay, health i...

Modernizing Military Logistics: The U.S. Marine Corps

instance, a unit might have a surplus of something that another unit needed, but the second had no way to locate the items (Malykh...

Assessing Harley Davidson as an Investment

for as a result of increasing costs, the cost of goods sold in 2007 was 63.1% of the revenue, compared to 61.5% in 2006. In additi...

Amazon.com

This 7 page paper looks at the performance of Amazon, the online retailer, giving some background to the firm and then performing ...

Strategies and Performance of Caterpillar Inc.

of loans to help dealers sell their equipment as well as insurance and other related services. This support initial sales and ongo...

The Performance of Great Northern Iron

an annual salary of $250,000, is an attorney with a great deal of commercial experience in trusts and estates and was the CEO and ...

Hacker's The Great Risk Shift

or adequate benefits. People try to get jobs at companies with good benefits, but as time goes on, benefits appear to be a luxury ...

Financial Analysis of Inditex Compared to H&M

H&M1, the Swedish firm that competes in many of the same markets and also prides itself in the way it manages its supply chain. Th...

Dell Case Study

sales activities this is needed to create and build in existing competitive advantages which have been eroded,. It should also be ...

HP AND PRE-TEXTING

Mark Rasch wrote in 2006 that part of the HP dilemma was that it hit at the core of what worries...

SEMS Management Function

be followed (Office of Emergency Services, 2007). That list has three major phases that beings with activation, moving on to the a...

Avon

more than 10,000 representatives selling more than 117 different products (Avon, 2008). International operations started with the...

Brown Shoe Company Financial Analysis

and Canada which operate with the Famous Footwear or Naturalizer names. The company also sources and supplies footwear to other re...

iPod And iTunes; the Potential Impact of Microsoft's Zune

Microsoft with the launch of Zune, or has Apple learned its lessons and will it be able to retain the dominant position. With th...

Assessing Wal-Mart's Supply Chain

sales and inventory needs. Suppliers Wal-Mart purchases most of its products directly from producers. As the worlds larges...

Mike Nifong and the Duke Lacrosse Case

ambitions, the case seemed like an ideal vehicle to become a hero to the African American community of Durham, North Carolina and ...

Sempra Energy

the closing prices. If we look at the share price there is a general decline, with a dip and then an increase over the release per...

Ford; Assessment Of Current Position And Strategy And Proposal Of An Alternative Strategy

with other competitors in the market. This reason the paper advocates an alternative strategy, which includes many of the existing...

The Acquisition of Exabyte by Tandberg Data

changes in the operation. It was in 1979 that the company was divided into a number of separate entities in order to assure that s...

“Field Notes from a Catastrophe”

continued pollution, clear cutting activities and other industrial and agricultural activities which are adversely impacting our e...

BNP Assays (Article Summary)

predicting mortality and morbidity. Authors provide a section to explain and explore the existence of natriuretic peptides. Anoth...

Unemployment; Impact on Apollo Inc.

economic cycles which have been seen. In figure 1 the unemployment level is shining with the pink bands showing the periods of rec...