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Essays 541 - 570

When The Private Sector May Not Be Socially Optimal

such as security and defence. In terms of the supply and demand the demand for defensive services will only arise when there is a ...

Gwendolyn Brooks/Old Black Woman, Homeless & Indistinct

as if she did not exist. They tune her out, just as they do other unsightly aspects of urban living. No one sees the cigarette but...

The Sharing of Private Data Across Government Departments; Creating Efficiency of a Violation of Personal Liberty?

and hold personal information, the second is whether or not the system itself is right, with a concentration of data all in a sing...

Future Trends in Employee Motivation and Compensation within the Military

in the areas of experiences (inputs), activities (processes) and rewards (outputs) in a global context" (p. 613), but their primar...

Accrual and Accounting and the Historical Cost Approach; Do They Lead to Increased Reliability?

is where expenses and income are matched to the period in which they occur not the period in which they are paid or received. The ...

Ethical Business

the government of the Netherlands began requiring businesses to improve the environmental footprint they left in the wake of condu...

Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing

solely for blasting rap music on his boom box. A local DJ, Mister Senor Love Daddy, who operates a radio station also acts as a co...

Public and Private Sector Goods and Services and Marketing Communications

stated above, public service is a function that in most areas is just "there," existing to serve the people who have given the gov...

Society and Technology

of political life" (1969, 55). Mesthene sees technology as detrimental and provides examples. For instance, cities have mass trans...

Information Age and Social 'Technophobia'

who created the buggy whip? Many believe that technophobia is a modern syndrome, but in fact, it is not. During the Indust...

Societal Conflict from Different Perspectives

In four pages society's conflict is examined with a contrast and comparison of Marx's and Coser's theories. Two sources are cited...

Training Results Improvement and Action Research

sustainability movements reveals that addressing stakeholder needs can enhance the departments effectiveness. Laszlo (2003) write...

'Power Elite' and C. Wright Mills' The Structure of Power in America

remains powerful and persistent because of its overwhelming influence upon the smaller but dominant upper class elite, those whose...

Questions of Fiscal Policy

federal system, fiscal policies will be seen as both state and federal levels. The way that the budgets are spent and the responsi...

Reform of Medicare and Health Care Policy

resolve. Our nations seniors are responsible for most health care expenditures, merely because of their age and the increased nee...

Shakespeare's Tempest and Colonialis

European descent of Prospero and his belief that by taking over the rule of Caliban, he can "help" the people and bring "civilizat...

'De Mergers' and the Financial Reasons for Them

the land based services mobile services were seen as a good potential market. As a result the BT set up Cellnet, a mobile or cellu...

Corporate Sector and Change Management

In this particular paper, the student has been asked to play the role of a CEO of a company that is to initiate some form of chang...

Bubbles in Asset Pricing

fair market value. One author states that economists are not in agreement with what causes bubbles; Federal Reserve Chairma...

Assessment of United Kingdom's Supermarket Sector

that is growing the faster, and accounting for nearly 40% of all food sales in 2002, and expect to continue to grow as new stores ...

When Acquisitions Go Wrong - Rover and BMW

The European Union was also changing in terms of competition, with increasing levels of competition from Asian countries such as J...

Australia's Investment Property Market and Macroeconomics

In looking at the impact of investment housing we have to look at the driving factors, what it has been that has made property suc...

Comparing Utopian Societies

our own society. Consider how the general population views its government and the politicians who hold political office. What we...

Public Sector and Human Resource Management Issues

public sector has political pressures that the private sector simply may not face (Brown, 2004). Adding to the whole scena...

Writing Questions Answered

points that lay between the two, trying to keep them in logical order. If the topic is a difficult one, I merely list the points ...

Disabled Work Placements Using the Hierarchy of Needs Theory of Abraham Maslow

as true of the majority of employees, however it can be argued it will not be true of all (Baron, 1987)....

Likely Interest Rate Change Assessment

the economy and will also reflect elements such as consumer confidence. Here there were positive signs and a general increase was ...

The Social Role of Women and Auguste Comte

the basis for an advanced society" (p. 229). She quotes from Comtes Cours de philosophie positive (published in 1855) and explains...

Employment Fairness in Employment: The Merit Principle Verses Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity

been put in place to combat inequality. Other legislative intervention has been of value as well. The Equal Pay Act of 1963, the...

Secret by Nurrdin Farah

Sholoongo is a woman transformed. She had gone to live in America and had long assumed that her "pact" with Kalaman would be hono...