A hard act to follow - post Alan Greenspan
A hard act to follow Oct 13th 2005 From The Economist print edition Who could fill Alan Greenspan's shoes? ON THE ground floor of the Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, there is an electronic game which tests a visitor's skill at setting interest rates. You have to decide how to re....

capital budgeting
Capital Budgeting Introduction For listed company, the firm has to meet listing requirement, decision-making has to be reliable and wealth distributes to public shareholders. Decision-making on what to invest, in order to maximize shareholders wealth, is a major concern. Capital budgeting should....

Current concepts and mechanisms in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is a type of arteriosclerosis. It comes from the Greek words athero, meaning gruel or paste, and sclerosis, translating to hardness. It involves deposits of fatty substances, cholesterol, cellular waste products, calcium and fibrin in the inner lining of an artery. There are many ris....

E-Marketing Tools Used by Amazon
Executive Summary Amazon has many competitive advantages that will ensure continued profitability. Amazon recognizes that their most important job is to provide excellent e-commerce service to retailers and customers and believes the keys to success are listening to their customers and making long....

GLOBAL POSITION SYSTEM(GPS)
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based navigation system made up of a network of 24 satellites. GPS is funded by and controlled by the U. S. Department of Defense (DOD). The system was basically designed for and is operated by the US but there are thousands of civilian users. ....

Human cultural diversity meets sustainability
Human cultural diversity meets sustainability Sustainability is a point at which current levels of consumption do not exceed levels of production. Traditionally accepted formulas and procedures for approximating sustainability in and environmental sense are outlined in Romanian economist Nicho....

Mitigation Strategies and Solutions for commerical fishing
Our oceans supply many families in the world with an income through the industry of commercial fishing, and commercial fishermen supply consumers with a variety of fish to serve at mealtime. Commercial fishermen trust that nature will continue to replenish the ocean of the many species of fish ....

organizational behavior terms and concepts at Walgreens
The Walgreen Company was established 109 years ago by founder, Charles R. Walgreen. Today the organization is based on a century old company culture that reflects the vision of its founding father. The paper to follow will define organizational culture and behavior, diversity, and communication. The....

Radio Frequency Technology
Financial Accounting for Managers Radio Frequency Identification, RFID Radio Frequency Identification, or RFID, is a technology that has been around for over 50 years. However, the most exciting advancements have been made during the last three decades. Since the implementation of RFID techn....

Software and copyright
Current copright and patent laws are inapropriate for computer software; their imposition slowsdown software development and reduces competition.From the first computer as we know them, the ENIAC, computer software has become more and moreimportant. From thousands of bytes on miles of paper to mill....

Spoiled Fruit in a Warehouse of Time
Spoiled Fruit in a Warehouse of Time Introduction Prison time is slow...and sometimes drives one crazy. Many of us only imagined what being in prison would be like. Only, that is, until the sheriffs car that was transporting them to the penitentiary crested the final knoll of the road that le....

United Nations, The Introduction
The United Nations was officially created when its charter was signed on June 26, 1945, by 51 countries, including the United States. The new international organization was the successor of the League of Nations, which had been formed by U.S. president Woodrow Wilson at the end of World War I in an ....

Workplace and Dating
With the inescapable speed of life where every second is mapped to its most minuscule detail, the prospect of dating at the work place is seeping into more and more enterprises. People are displaying lesser interest and keenness for conventional mode of match making, such as bars, churches and other....

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