150 Traditiona Essays, Term Papers and Book Reports
E-Commerce; Jet Blue INC.
Introduction
JetBlue is an American low-cost airline owned by the JetBlue Airways Corporation. The companyÂ’s headquarters is located in the Queens borough of New York City (About Us, 2004). Its home airport is located at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The airline mainly serves destinations....
Walmart History and Strategy Overview
Basic History Overview
Wal-Mart's history is one of innovation, leadership and success. It started with a single store in Rogers, Arkansas in 1962 and has grown to what is now the world's largest - and arguably, the most emulated - retailer. Some researchers refer to Wal-Mart as the industry tre....
401(k) plans
Abstract
The intent of the paper is to examine current trends in the most commonly defined contribution retirement plan, the 401(k) plan. It will outline the best course of action to achieve an effective plan and maximize employee participation. This paper will review current mandates regulated by ....
9 Step Problem-Solving Model - Riordan Manufacturing
Running head: PROBLEM SOLUTION: RIORDAN MANUFACTURING
Problem Solution: Riordan Manufacturing
Problem Solution: Riordan Manufacturing
The objective of this paper is to demonstrate a systematic approach using the 9-step Problem-Solving Model to provide Riordan Manufacturing....
A Comparison of Traditional Western and Eastern Religions
Ross 1
Christopher Quinn Ross
Garry L. Picket
Introduction to Religion
23 October 2006
A Comparison of Traditional Western and Eastern Religions
There are many types of religions practiced on the earth today. In religious studies they typically divide t....
A Voice in a Box
There has always been a need to communicate among great distances whether it was someone on horse delivering mail, or the use of the telegraph. At first it was the telegraph which was considered a really advanced way of communicating and then with the invention of the telephone over a century ago ....
A young learner
Every student entering the classroom brings with him or her an established set of skills and characteristic features, which are helpful to establish the learning environment and to acquire other language. (Halliwell 2000: 5) The teacherÂ’s role is to recognize the features and include them in the le....
Aboriginal Customary Laws and Australian Contemporary Laws
Aboriginal customary laws, before white settlement in 1788, were considered primitive by the British, if considered at all. But Aboriginal laws and customs had lasted hundreds of years, based on traditions such as kinship ties and rituals.These laws were formed by ancestors, spirits, and Aboriginal ....
Achieving Quality Primary Education in Liberia by 2015: Prospects and Challenges.
Education, the bedrock of every sound and developed nation, is a very essential issue that must unequivocally be handled with great care. The possibility of attaining primary education in Liberia by 2015, which is one of the set UN millennium development goals, is exceptionally bright, hopeful, and ....
Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD: The CIA, the Sixties, and Beyond
The end of World War II brought a quiet peace across America. People were settling down and starting their own families. Traditional moral values of the past were being re-enforced in the minds of the young. The baby boom was at hand, and this new, highly populated generation of youth was suppos....
Advertising Campaign for Toyota Prius In Australia
Integrated Marketing Communications
Toyota Prius; Marketing Communications Plan
Prepared by “Brutal Brutus” For Toyota Australia
Table of Contents:
Ref. No. Topic Of Discussion
Page No.
1.0 Executive Summary 5
2.0 Introduction 5
3.0 P....
African Marriage
African Marriage Rites The African marriage rites are very important to the African peoples. The marriage rites are followed strictly and are very traditional. Marriage is the beginning of new life and when two people become one. In African Traditional Religion, marriage is a cherished fecundity and....
Anthem for Doomed Young
A Soldier With Some Catsup
The eulogy and sonnet “Anthem for Doomed Young” by Wilfred Owen uses a variety of literary techniques to evoke emotion and create a powerful anti war statement. It has no set rhyming pattern and is written in standard 14 line iambic pentameter. The poem is broken up....
Arranged Marriage
Marriage is commonly defined as the relationship between two people of opposite sex known as husband and wife, and it is a key to bring them happiness. Therefore, choosing a husband or wife is one of the important decisions for everyoneÂ’s life because a marriage can bring either a happy life or an ....
Art Criticism using the frames - Chinese and Japanese Art
4 x Art Criticisms - Frames
Chinese and Japanese Traditional and Contemporary Art
Art Criticism and History – Subjective + World
The “Realisation” exhibit now showing at the AGNSW is designed to open Australian people’s eyes up to the variety, magnitude and powerful meaning that contempor....
Assess the View that Globalisation is both Necessary and Inevitable
When assessing the view that globalisation (glob) is both necessary and inevitable it must first be shown what the word itself actually means. A basic definition of glob is that the world is becoming smaller and more interconnected as connections between the various regions grow. However, there ar....
Australian Immigration in the 21st century
Australian Immigration in the 20th century
Since 1945, after World War II, migrants who came to Australia changed our nation and our way of life. Not only did they change our society, but they also had a crucial impact on AustraliaÂ’s development. Since then, AustraliaÂ’s economic, cultural and s....
Benchmarking - GeneOne
Benchmarking: Gene One
Gene One is a company that is growing steadily; the CEO and board believe that they need to go public in the next three years. However, the rest of the senior leadership team has mixed feelings about the subject. In this paper, each team member has researched two co....
Bilateral Connections
Centuries ago, there were many conflicts fought in Central Asia for the purpose of controlling the Silk Road. Persians, Turks, Chinese, Arabs, and Mongols had all fought to be the superior power in the region and for control over the caravan routes. However, even though the Silk Road became obsolet....
bio the need the day
Biology (from Greek Βìο meaning life and Λoγος meaning the study of) is the study of life. Biology encompasses a broad spectrum of academic fields that are often viewed as independent disciplines. However, together they address phenomena related to living organisms (bi....
BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING
BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING
Abstract: Coordination, accuracy detailing is the main target of the BIM as its main concept is to generate a complete digital model of a building based on complete databases that provides a full bill of materials cost estimate, with the coordination with drawings. T....
Business-to-Business
Business-to-Business Paper
These are new times, with new rules and new players. Business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce (sometimes called e-procurement) will become a main underpinning of the strategy, operation, and technology systems of companies. It is vital to understand the B2B components and wh....
Case Analysis : FedEx
Project Purpose
The purpose of this project is to analyze the strategic management of the FedEx Corporation through the process of external and internal analysis (SWOT), strategic alternatives and recommended strategy.
It is also our aim to have a better understanding in the use of competitive....
Cash Flow-regarding importance of balance sheet
CASH FLOW MANAGEMENT
Basic Cash Flow Management
Managing cash must take an equal stature with Net Income. In financial management, "cash is king" is a frequent motto. Your first step in managing cash is to elevate the importance of cash. The basic process for managing cash is straightforward. ....
Cattell's Big Five Factors
Cattells Big Five Factors of Personality, Behavioral Genetics, and Evolutionary Personality Theory.Current ResearchRaymond Cattell (1905-present) designed the Big five Factors of Personality, in which five classifications are revealed. Big Five factors: #1 extraversion vs. introversion, #2 agreeabl....
Celebrity Advertising
Celebrity Advertising
In todayÂ’s culture advertising is everywhere. In the morning newspaper, on television, radio, in magazines, at school, at your job, in grocery stores, in public bathroom stalls, on buildings, on buses, embossed in the sand at beaches, even on the green in golf holes....
celtic musical instruments
Bagpipes & uilleann pipes
Several forms of bagpipe are used in celtic music. The basic instrument has a bag of air, inflated by blowing through a blowpipe. Arm pressure on the bag sends air through a reed on a fingered chanter which makes the sound. The usual range is about two octaves.
The Scott....
Challenges in Current Chinese – American Marriage
Challenges in Current Chinese – American Marriage
----- From a Chinese wifeÂ’s view
Current Chinese-American marriage as an international/intercultural marriage requires more commitment, dedication, and work because of the many obstacles that the married couples fa....
Changing food ways of Hong Kong people under globalization
Since Human beings are becoming more intertwined with each other around the world in various aspects, globalization has becomes a term to refer to the economic, political, technological and culture exchanges among different nations. (http://en.wikipedia.org/)The term“globalization”had been widely ....
Changing Psychological Contract & its Impact on Human Capital Management
Psychological contract is defined as “the perception of the two parties, employee and employer, of what their mutual obligations are towards each other.” (Rousseau, 1994) These perceived obligations are often imprecise whereby they may be inferred from current or past actions, as well as statement....
Chaos in "Macbeth"
Darkness in our society is indicative of evil. For instance, a black cat, a dark night, and a dark place are all symbolic of diablerie. William Shakespeare uses these symbols to describe en evil character or setting in“Macbeth” tragedy. The breakdown of order is evident through three main factors:....
Child Development
Children should always be seen as a whole- ‘Holistic’.
Child development is a ‘multi-disciplinary subject’ Class handout (2006)
Child development involves looking at the child as a whole, and at all the areas of development. These are sometimes referred to as ‘PILES’
Physical
Intellectua....
Chinas Ecological Crisis
China is a beautiful country but one that is in ecological peril. Air pollution and the acid rain it causes, along with a loss of biodiversity make this country an ecological hotspot. These two very different problems have some of the same root causes. The United States has faced similar problems. A....
Coffee Bean Inc.
Executive Summary
This report analyses the costs associated with two of Coffee Beans Inc. products, Moana Loa and Malaysian blends based on two different costing methodologies, namely the traditional job costing system that the company uses so far and the Activity Based Costing (ABC).
ABC provides....
Coke vs Pepsi Fighting for Foreign Markets
IntroductionThe soft-drink battleground has now turned toward new overseas markets. While once the United States, Australia, Japan, and Western Europe were the dominant soft-drink markets, the growth has slowed down dramatically, but they are still important markets for Coca-Cola and Pepsi. However,....
Colgate-Palmolive - activity based costing
Introduction
Colgate-Palmolive is one of the leading product organizations in the world. It is an America based company and has many branches all over the world. One of the Colgate-Palmolive is located in Malaysia. Colgate Palmolive (M) Sdn Bhd is focusing their product segment in tooth paste and t....
Comments on Ray Raphaels Common People in the Revolution
Comments on Ray Raphael’s “Common People in the Revolution”
American historian Ray Raphael exposes in his book “The First American Revolution” the whitewashing of history as it has been traditionally presented. Many historians have focused on a chronology of milestone events and prominent f....
Communication within SSInc.
Communication Within SSInc.
Principles of Communication 111 900
Written by Scott Sarver
Student ID: 11316802
6/11/06
The purpose of this paper is to outline the various facets of communication within business. The ....
Concepts of Horticultural Science
The Latin words hortus, garden, and cultura, culture, and together form horticulture, classically defined as the growing of plants. Horticulturists work in plant propagation, crop production, plant breeding, and genetic engineering, plant biochemistry, and plant physiology. It is the part of plant....
Contending Visions of the Middle East
Contending Visions of the Middle East
Zachary Lockman’s book, Contending Visions of the Middle East, provides a thorough examination of Western ideological perceptions of Middle Eastern policies as well as scholarly positions in reference to this topic. Lockman refers to “the age of ignorance”....
continial philosophy
Back in the nineteenth century we have two philosophers’ that influenced the schools of existentialism and phenomenology. They are Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) and Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980). These two philosophers’ were important figures in both movements. “All though Heidegger is primarily a ....
Corporate Citizenship or PR?
CSR or just PR?
Corporate Social Responsibility: An obligation for sustainability used strategically is a good thing for all
Organizational Development: MSM
April 16, 2007
Corporate social responsibility has become a key topic in boardrooms over the last few years. Upper management gr....
Corporate Personhood Defined by the 14th Amendment
Corporate Personhood Controversy
There has been a long standing controversy over the issue of corporate personhood. The corporate personhood debate is based on questioning whether the subset of rights provided under the law to biological people should also be given to corporations as legal persons....
Counterintuitive Marketing
Abstract
Counterintuitive Marketing is chocked full of explanations and solutions for American businesses of the late 1990s experiencing lackluster performance. The authors, Kevin Clancy and Peter Krieg, trace the high rate of business failures back to bad marketing strategy and furthermore, poor i....
cultural and socioeconomic factors related to schizophrenia
The diagnosis of schizophrenia is very controversial, often misused and often socially damaging to patients.(Sumrall) The cause of schizophrenia is not known. Scientists are not even sure if it is one disorder or several with different causes ,although there are many theories and a great deal of re....
Cultural Challenges in International Franchising- Steve Kafka
Steve Kafka, an American of Czech origin, has decided to expand his Chicago Style Pizza business into the Czech Republic. Steve speaks fluent Czech and has visited the country many times, these are benefits, but much research is needed for him to have success in this expansion. He will need to ident....
Cultural Diversity in Latin American Cultures
When recognizing the linguistic, political, social, economic, religious, and familial conventions and statuses of four Hispanic groups living in the United States; Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and El Salvadoran. Every one of these groups has a rich cultural identity but has been placed ....
Cultural globalisation
1) Introduction to Cultural Globalization
Cultural globalization refers in essence to the growth in international exchange of cultural goods, services and practices since the 1970s. This is the best definition agreed on by our group, but by no means the exact definition since there are as many defi....
Culture of Aborigines
Aboriginal culture is an all encompassing spiritual path and way of living, based on complex relationships between people, spirit ancestors, animals and the land. Aboriginal people gain their prime identity from the area of land where they originated - their country. During creation, spirit beings t....
Defining Democracy
What is “Democracy” and what is the “minimalist” conception of democracy? How are democratic regimes different from authoritarian regimes? And what are some of the factors that distinguish democratic systems from one another? Please discuss at least three of these factors and provide examples fr....
Development of a Training and Mentoring Program
A person who is ready to start earning a steady source of income embarks on a road that can seem frightening and exciting at the same time. If he or she is career minded, he or she will most likely attend some form of education program first. After completing the education, he or she will set out....
Diamond Conflict in Sierra Leone
Delegation: Sierra Leone
Commission: Disarmament
The question of the role of diamonds in fueling conflict in Africa
Through the 1990s, Sierra LeoneÂ’s rebel war became a tragedy of major humanitarian, political and historic proportions, but the story goes back further - almost 60 years, to th....
Did the African National Congress move from its centre-left policy based on the Freedom Charter?
Did the African National Congress move from its centre-left policy based on the 'Freedom Charter'?
Traditionally the African National Congress (ANC) policies were centre left and based on a Socialist ideology, and its economic policies aimed at nationalising all key sectors that the country's econ....
Divorce...In a Christian Country
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title Page: DivorceÂ…. In a Christian Country
Approval Sheet
Preface
Acknowledgement
Dedication
Chapter I – Problem and Procedure
a. Introduction
b. Statement of the problem
c. Scope and Limitation
d. Significance of the study
e. Statement of the procedure
f. Vocab....
Downsize Of American Family
The idiom, "Decline of Traditional Family a National Crisis," is deeply rooted to an assumption that national boom results from a nation rich with traditional nuclear families. Consisting of a married man and woman living together and sharing responsibilities for offspring and for each oth....
e-commerce and e-business
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION 5
I. CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS 6
What is e-commerce? 6
Is the Internet economy synonymous with e-commerce and e-business? 7
What are the different types of e-commerce? 9
What forces are fueling e-commerce? 13
What are the components of a typicalsuccessful
e-comm....
E-Commerce SWOTT Paper
Presently in today's business world consumers have the choice to choose the tradition "Click
and Brick" or "Click and Click" organizations. Which organization's the most beneficial?
Traditionally, people love to hold on to what's tangible. However, a new way of doing business
has a....
E-Commerce: Tiffany and Co.
Introduction
Tiffany and Co. is an exclusive business that deals with the manufacturing and distribution of high end accessories. Tiffany and Co. was established in 1837 by Charles Louis Tiffany. The headquarters is located on 727 5th Ave. in New York, New York. Since 1837, Tiffany and Co. has ad....
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....
EFFECTS OF ADOPTING IFRS
By embracing global accounting standards, several countries and companies are embracing a vision for financial reporting that is not necessarily that widely known or understood. It is a vision that considers fair value measurement to be paramount, and rejects historical costs, accruals and the reali....
Effects on a Person with Autism
The Effects on a Person with Autism
Autism is one of the many ASDs (Autism Spectrum Disorders). The effects on a person with autism are lifelong, though some symptoms decrease in time from therapy, diet, and medication. Autism causes a person suffering from this disorder to be slower in some areas....
Enter The World of Warcrack (warcraft)
Through various venues, World of Warcraft assaults the consumer from multiple angles, creating an environment fertile for addiction. Be it the trivial, time-consuming tasks prevalent throughout the game, or simply the fact that there is no actual end to gameplay, World of Warcraft is intentionally ....
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Enterprise Resource Planning
Enterprise Resource Planning, ERP, is yet another of those three-letter acronyms. To describe an ERP system in a simple way one could say that ERP is an information system that manages all resources available in a company. It is a common term for a co-operating software....
Essentials of Negotiation
Introduction
Negotiation is the process whereby interested parties resolve disputes, agree upon courses of action, bargain for individual or collective advantage, and/or attempt to craft outcomes which serve their mutual interests. Given this definition, one can see negotiation occurring in almost ....
Euthanasia
Euthanasia is defined in the Chambers English Dictionary as the act or practice of putting someone painlessly, or as gently as possible, to death. There are various forms of Euthanasia, which I must explain before referring to the teachings of the different Christian denominations. The most common....
euthenasia
Euthanasia:
Humane and Dignified
Advances in modern medical technology have served to deny people the right to die, and euthanasia, it may be argued, has emerged with the purpose of reclaiming that right. Euthanasia, which is defined as “granting painless death to a hopelessly ill patient ....
Evaluating the arguments for and against a Black Athena
Evaluate Martin BernalsÂ’ Argument for a Black Athena
Rachael Kurtz.
Ancient Greece is the period in Greek history that began in 1000BC and concluded with the rise of Christianity in the third century AD, it is considered by most historians to be the foundational culture of western civilisation.....
Evolution of Database Technology Research Paper
Evolution of Database Technology Research Paper
Businesses, employees, students, and individuals, use everyday data as a means of conducting business, keeping track of statistics, testing equipments, and everyday information, etc. We rely on data such as games, scientific data, business transacti....
Family Planning
I. Cambodia
Family planning helps couples to space the births of their children and to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Some family planning methods also help people avoid sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV. In Cambodia, contraceptive use has increased and fertility rates have de....
Family Planning in Cambodia and Vietnam
I. Cambodia
Family planning helps couples to space the births of their children and to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Some family planning methods also help people avoid sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV. In Cambodia, contraceptive use has increased and fertility rat....
Family Values
Running head: FAMILY VALUES
Family Values
Nora E. Flynn, RN, BSN
University of Phoenix
Catherine S, Schnepp, RN, MSN, cFNP
August 6, 2007
Introduction
Novilla et al (2006) proffered the assertion the family is irreplaceable in the area of health promotion. They found tha....
Free Will
The debate between free will and determinism stems from the apparent conflict between the universal rule of causality found in nature and the apparent ability of men to choose between multiple courses of action in order to lead to the most desirable outcome. Inorganic matter such as chairs, stones, ....
Free Will vs. Determinism
The debate between free will and determinism stems from the apparent conflict between the universal rule of causality found in nature and the apparent ability of men to choose between multiple courses of action in order to lead to the most desirable outcome. Inorganic matter such as chairs, stones, ....
Future Involvement in Foreign Affairs
Since the United States is one of the last remaining super powers of the world, we have the obligation to maintain and support good relations with the smaller and weaker nations throughout the world. We should take full advantage of this authority in several different ways. First the U.S. m....
Gambling: History, Techniques, Casinos, and Their Impact on Native American Affairs
Over the past twenty or so years, great wealth and improved economic and social conditions have been promised to communities that have embraced legalized gambling. Gamblers who come to casinos with the intention of winning money are habitually disappointed. As casino crime lord, Meyer LanskyÂ’s univ....
Gardner Intelligence Theory
Intelligence has many facets; intelligence is not one-dimensional and we should not confine ourselves in such a small box. There are criticisms of Gardner's multiple intelligence theory as to radical. "Traditional views of intelligence conceive of it as an entity that can be defined, mea....
Gender and Behavior
Gender and Behavior
When examining human diversity in the United States or any other society, it is important to first understand the criteria commonly used for making group distinctions. There are many ways in which diversity and complexity can be explained. These generally are based on cultur....
Gender psychology
As humans we encourage children to act according to their gender. Little girls' know that they must cross their legs when sitting and play with dolls. Boys on the other hand are rough, and play with toy trucks. As we fully develop we know what the norm is. But in some cases there are some people t....
Gene foods
GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOODS- RISK TO HUMANITYGiant transnational
companies are carrying out a dangerous global experiment by introducing
large numbers of genetically engineered foods into our diet. Genetic
manipulations can result in unanticipated harmful effects, and because
genetically en....
GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOODS
GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOODS- RISK TO HUMANITY
Giant transnational companies are carrying out a dangerous global experiment by introducing large numbers of genetically engineered foods into our diet. Genetic manipulations can result in unanticipated harmful effects, and because genetically engineer....
Genetically Modified foods
Chelsea Forst
December 13, 2006
Genetically Modified Foods
Do you know what is in your food? I know I donÂ’t. But I have recently discovered a lot about what is in my food. A lot of the foods we eat have altered DNA, better known as Genetically Modified foods (Gm Foods). This DNA is alter....
GM food
what are the advantage and disadvantages of
genetically modified food
The genetically modified (GM) food is contained genetically altered ingredients.
Traditional plant breeding involves crossing varieties of the same species in ways they could cross naturally. But a lo....
Good Judgement
"Good judgment comes from experience,
And often experience comes from bad judgment."
Introduction
The problem with today’s society is that no one looks at the type of person someone is. Society claims that we should be “well rounded,” but when it comes to first impressions, no one....
Green Permits
Transferable discharge permits create an economic incentive to reduce pollution and exhibit many other advantages over the current command and control pollution regulation system. However, ‘green permits’ on a large scale would be difficult to allocate fairly, and the efficient economic....
Growing up with and without a father
In his article “Quitting the Paint Factory,” Mark Slouka states that ones motivation to work hard has to do with a covenant of works that tells us that hard work is what we desire most and even stranger that hard work will save us. I disagree that ones motivation to work hard ha....
Gypsies in Romania and Europe
Gypsies in Romania and Europe
The Gypsy peoples originate from Sind region now in Pakistan. Their Rom language is close to the older forms of Indian languages. The three tribes of Rom, Sinti, and Kale probably left India after a succession of campaigns in Sind through the C11, initially spendin....
Health Care Leader Interview
Health Care Leader Interview
Bob Sacamano
University of Alabama
PBSN705; NUR 486
Joseph Davola, RN, MSN
November 14, 2004
Health Care Leader Interview
A leader is defined as a person who is skilled in leading a group, and empowering others to accomplish a specific go....
Heathers and Shame
Throughout time the concept of gender and the corruption of power associated with it has been a very evident problem within society. Many texts have been designed to expose these issues and in particular the feature films Heathers, directed by Michael Lehman and Shame, by Steve Jodrell. Both these f....
Hermann Rorschach
Hermann Rorschach, a Swiss Psychiatrist was born in 1884, in Zurich Switzerland. At this time Zurich was a world centre of psychiatry. According to Edward Aronow, author of the Rorschach Technique RorschachÂ’s father was an art teacher and a painter and Hermann considered the same career before he m....
HINDU RELIGION
Hindu religion is followed by the people of India. Known as Hindustan in Hindi, India comprises of a several number of people who believe in different gods. All these gods have said to create a large number of good points that a human should exhibit. Thus the Hindu religion comprises of these go....
Hinduism
Hinduism is a religion that consists of thousands of different religious groups that have evolved in India since 1500 BCE. Hinduism religion is the world’s third largest religion, after Christianity and Islam. It claims about 13 million followers – 13% of the world’s population. (David Levinson)
....
Hispanic Culture
Diversity relates to gender, age, language, ethnicity, cultural background, disability, sexual orientation and religious belief. Diversity also relates to the numerous and different perspectives we share. Such as educational levels, job functions, economical backgrounds, personalities, location....
Hispanic diversity
In identifying the linguistic, political, social, economic, religious,
and familial conventions and/or statuses of four Hispanic groups living
in the United States; the following four groups have been chosen,
Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and El Salvadorians. Each
group h....
How do the school and home (including TV) impact student achievement?
In todayÂ’s society, the art of learning is a key ingredient in the recipe for a successful
future. Once short term goals that are set by students are accomplished and a sense of
achievement comes to fruition, student performance excels. However, with so many
distractions nowadays, it is....
How important is it for mobile robots to have abilities of learning as animal behavior?
How important is it for mobile robots to have abilities of learning as animal behavior?
By Thanit Maleekaew
Introduction
At first glance, robots in the imagination of humankind look like robots called androids shown in many movies such as ‘C3PO in Star WarÂ’, ‘TerminatorÂ’, or ‘I, RobotÂ....
How important is lobbying for government today?
The definition of lobbying is “the process of trying to influence policymakers in favour of a specific cause1”. The process takes its name from the ‘lobbies’ or hallways of Parliament where MPs and Lords gather before and after debates in the Houses of Commons and Lords. Traditionally, people ....
HOW MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING ADDS VALUE TO ORGANIZATION
HOW MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING ADDS VALUE TO ORGANIZATION
1. INTRODUCTION
Management accounting provides accounting and related information to support the management of an organization in its internal decision-making. It includes product costing, relevant costing, cost-volume-profit analysis, cap....
How to market the aging population
Aging population is increasing all over the world, particularly in those industrialized countries like the United States, Germany and Japan. This group of customers is so large and rich that the business sector could not afford to ignore it. However, businessmen in this market recorded many failures....
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....
Human Rights Universalism
Universalism to Human Rights, is like Chocolate Topping to Roast Chicken, it sounds tempting, only because chocolate is amazing and everyone who loves chocolate would love to have it on anything and everything, yet in practice, when the first bite is taken we realize that it just not what we had hop....
Individualism
INDIVIDUALISM
Individualism was a unique concept that developed in the late eighteenth century Europe, which placed the individual on the highest pedestal, and considered the State to be merely a tool of protection from internal and external aggression so as to allow individuals to attain the pea....
Industry analysis: uranium mining
The University of Calgary
Haskayne School of Business
MGST 797.10
Personal skills and Business Acumen
Industry Analysis
URANIUM MINING
1 Executive Summary
During the next 50 years, global population will likely grow from six to nine billion people. With energy demand expected to d....
Informational Accounting - week 1
Running head: INFORMATIONAL ACCOUNTING PAPER
Informational Accounting Paper
Introduction
Motivational speaker Jim Cathcart once said, “More business is lost annually through neglect than any other cause” (Essay Boom, 2007). If business owners do not establish control ove....
InterClean Career Development Plan - Part I
Salesperson Job Analysis - InterClean
Human resources here at InterClean have been tasked with creating a job analysis for new salesperson positions created when InterClean and EnviroTech merged. Traditionally, InterClean has been more of a product-based company, EnviroTech is known as a service-....
Internet Censorship
The Internet can be a very disturbing and adult medium. There are parts of the Internet that should not be viewed by children. Explicit information can be found which is intended for an adult audience but children who have access to the Internet have become exposed to this material. The question at ....
Interrogating the Enemy – How Far is Too Far?
Almost every American citizen is familiar with September 11, 2001. This is the day that forever changed our nation. One change in particular is the limits of our PresidentÂ’s authority. During the past five years the Bush administration has been overstepping its boundaries by using more power ....
Is Britain governed by a system of ‘Prime Ministerial’ government?
As with much of Britains unwritten constitution, the role of Prime Minister emerged by chance, owing more to the apathy of King George I (who couldnt be bothered attending cabinet meetings) than any kind of grand plan.He appointed a sycophantic Member of Parliament to attend cabinet meetings on his ....
Islam
A wise man once told me that Òthe world is a shopping mall for religions; choose the faith that best suits you!Ó Today, there are numerous religions scattered across every corner of the globe, which are practiced by millions of people from all types of backgrounds, using their religions as a spiri....
ITC eChoupal Initiative
Traditional Soybean Agricultural Business:
ITC is one of IndiaÂ’s leading private companies with revenue of $2 billion. The soybean and its derivatives comprised two-thirds of ITCÂ’s agricultural export business. The inefficient agricultural supply chain was hurting ITC. They were not able to make ....
Jane Eyre
¢ñ. Introduction
Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855), the third among the five daughters of Patrick Bronte, a Yorkshire clergyman of Irish origin, was the longest living and most prolific of the brilliant three Bronte sisters in English literature. All the daughters of the family seem to have been more ....
Japan: A Brief History
Japan is an archipelago that comprises 4 main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. The whole archipelago comprises 3,000 islands. The vastness of Japan ranges from the North of Kuril Islands until the last islands down south of Kyushu knowned as RyuKyu Islands. The place is really sur....
Jewish Holidays
JEWISH HOLIDAYS
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JEWISH CALENDAR
To be able to understand the holidays & traditions of the Jewish pe....
Job vs. product costing
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) require all companies to account for their inventory costs and cost of goods sold (COGS) for their balance sheet and income statements. For manufacturing companies, the basic flow of cost accounting is divided into three major steps: determining the ....
John Dewey and Ethics
The nature of ethics—a process of inquiry
One of the most arresting aspects of pragmatism, at least as it is represented in the work of the American philosopher, John Dewey, is the fundamentally different nature of a pragmatist approach to ethics compared with more traditional approaches. Ethics i....
John Locke Theory - THeory of Justice
Theory of Justice is about philosophy and ethics that was developed by John Rawls entailing the conception of justice as
fairness. Theory of Justice encompasses both Kantian and utilitarian philosophy. When talking about everyday life it is felt
that reality and conception dont mesh well. When ....
John Stienbecks life
John SteinbeckÂ’s, Of Mice and Men, is a novel considered to be one of the classics, read by many high school students around the world. This story of friendship captures the time period, teaches an important lesson about existence, and explains the tough reality in which the strong triumph over the....
Keep the world clean
Brunei Darussalam is situated on the north-west of the island of Borneo, between east longitudes 114 degrees 04' and 11 degrees 23' and north latitudes of 4 degrees 00' and 5 degrees 05'. It has a total area of 5,765-sq. km. with a coastline of about 161-km along the South China Sea. It is bounded o....
Khmer New Year
According to Khmer New Year as well as lunar calendar, on the 13th, 14th, and 15th of April, it is when Khmer New Year is celebrated. Khmer New Year lasts 3 days: the first day called Moha Sang Kran, the second day called Wanabot, the third day called Leung Sakk.
Khmer New Year Eve is the busy da....
Labor Relations
Labor unions have the general goals of obtaining pay and working conditions that satisfy their members and of giving members a voice in decisions that affect them.
Traditionally, they obtain these goals by gaining power in numbers. The more workers
that belong to a union, the greater the unionÂ’s ....
Launching the BMW Z3 Roadster: An Analysis
CASE ANALYSIS
Launching the BMW Z3 Roadster: An Analysis
by ‘eyt’; 12.04.04
Statement of the Problem:
How should BMW strategically launch its Z3 Roadster that will best result in the achievement of its company goals and objectives?
Critical Factors:
BMW should use a launching strategy....
LIBERAL CONSTITUTIONALISM
XXX UNIVERSITY
LIBERAL CONSTITUTIONALISM
AND
THE LIVING CONSTITUTION
AN ESSAY SUBMITTED TO
XXXXX.
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
BY
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XXXXX
APRIL 2006
More that 200 years after it was written, the Constitution still rules the United States and c....
LIFE ADS Final Strategic Plan
LIFE Adult Day ServicesÂ’ Final Strategic Plan
Executive Summary
Adult day centers are the fastest growing segment in long-term care. They are community-based group programs designed to meet the needs of functionally and/or cognitively impaired adults through an individual plan of care. These st....
Life and Impact of Carl Rogers
On January 8, 1902, Carl Ransom Rogers was born in Oak Park, Illinois. Rogers was born to Walter and Julia Cushing Rogers as the fourth of six children. Early on, Rogers became closer to his mother since his father, as a civil engineer, was gone often working on projects, (Feist & Feist, 2009)....
Like You, I Too, Am a Revolutionary - Strawberry and Chocolate
Strawberry and Chocolate is a 1993 production situated in Havana, Cuba in 1979. Diego is an inexperienced, and at times, ignorant Communist militant who despite wanting to be a writer, studies political science as a sign of appreciation for the revolution. On the other hand, Diego is an intel....
Maasai Rites of Passage and Ceremonies
The girls and boys of North America go through puberty, shaving, and driversÂ’ permits and then licenses, these are the changes each adolescent must participate and is the declaration of the age of accountability. The age of accountability in America is also considered their rite of passage. The ri....
Mafia Subculture and Language
The Mafia is generally thought of as an Italian secret crime society, but the origins of the Mafia start way before the onset of automatic guns and cocaine. The Mafia began as a way of life: a way to protect one's family and loved ones from the injustice of the government. Only later, with the onset....
MAKING INVESTMENT DECISIONS:
Translating the aspirations and circumstances of diverse households into desirable investment decisions is a daunting task. Accomplishing the same task for institutions with many stakeholders, which are regulated by various authorities, is equally perplexing. Put-simply, the investment process is no....
Managerial and Financial Accounting
Managerial and Financial Accounting
There are two different avenues of accounting reporting; financial or external reporting and managerial or management accounting used mostly internally. While financial accounting reports the past results, the history of an organizationÂ’s finances, managerial....
Marketing and Entrepreneurs
"If he who has a thing to sell goes and whispers in a well, he won't be so apt to make the dollars as he who climbs a tree and hollers!"
-- Anonymous
Marketing is crucial to the survival and development of all firms, be it small or large. Dynamism and development are the essences of progress. In....
marketing plan
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
2. THE CURRENT MARKET SITUATION 4
3. OPPORTUNITY AND ISSUES ANALYSIS 9
4. COMPANY OBJECTIVES 13
5. MARKETING STRATEGY 14
6. PLAN OF ACTION 16
7. PROJECTIONS OF PROFITS AND CONTROLS 21
8. APPENDIX 1 – VRD PRODUCT’S POSITIONNING MAP 22
9. AP....
MARKETING PLAN FOR A SPONSORSHIP EVALUATION COMPANY
Executive Summary
This marketing plan assesses the viability of introducing Q-BRASSTM. This is a new service that will primarily help large companies (“sponsors”) measure changes in consumer cognitive awareness, comprehension and, ultimately, buying behaviour, as a result of their sponsorship of....
Marketing Plan for Dell
Introduction
Dell Company has been a computer manufacturing company in personal computer market for a long time. It initially sold IBM PCs by telephone, and then cooperates with suppliers such as Intel, AMD, ATI etc. which provide main boards, chipsets, and other components of computer to Dell. By ....
Marriage And Family Amongst The Yoruba's
Marriage And Family Amongst The Yoruba's
Culture we can say is an integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behaviour that is both a result of and integral to the human capacity for learning and transmitting knowledge to succeeding generations. Culture thus consis....
Marriage and the family
Institutional Study of Marriage and the Family
The Three Myths I chose to write on were Myth 2: The Self-Reliant Traditional Family, Myth 4: The Unstable African American Family, and Myth 5: The Idealized Nuclear Family of the 1950Â’s. The Myth of the self-reliant family leads people to assume t....
Mel Gibson Spirituality Case Study
Summary
This Case Study on Mel Gibson discusses his right wing Roman Catholic spirituality and the affect he has on Australia. Mel Gibson and his movies is an unofficial biography with various interviews at different stages in GibsonÂ’s life coupled with facts. Also there are various interviews of ....
Mental and Emotional Aspects of Golf
I originally thought golf was a silly game. A game played by doctors, lawyers,
and upper-class people. My attitude changed at the age of nineteen. I landed a job at a local golf course called Buck Creek. I worked there for over a year before I started playing. I fell in love with the game, a....
Miracle of Life is Worth a Thousand Tears
Once a woman marries the perfect man, lives in the most beautiful house in the suburbs with a white picket fence which surrounds her perfectly groomed, healthy green lawn, all that�s left for her to do is to get pregnant and have a child to make her stereotypical life complete. Nine months lat....
Modeling an Organization for Entrepreneurship
Abstract
Innovation and entrepreneurship have become an integral as well as an essential activity for organizations to continue growth and achieve optimal performance. With todayÂ’s rapid advances in technology, the time it takes to exert influence on markets around the world has been reduced from ....
Modifying Disruptive Behavior in Classrooms
Educational psychology
Hannah Collins
02/24/05
Unit 2
Modifying Disruptive Behavior in Classrooms
An impediment to learning is behavioral dysfunction among students. All children are considered problematic from time to time; kids are sometimes obstinate and antagonistic due to being tired, ....
Motivation Recei
AGENDA:
Introduction 3
Problems of labor motivation in Russia (Forms Incentives) 3
Understanding �motivation� 4
Motivation through theories � East vs. West 5
Motivation in Russia 8
What makes motivation systems in Russian companies so different ....
mountain top mining
Environmental Impact
Of
Mountaintop Mining
Bonnie Caldwell
Business Ethics 242S-401
Professor Carnahan
September 17, 2006
Abstract
After congress passed the clean air act in 1990, the industrial sector of the economy had to change its operations ....
Mutant Message Down Under - The Underlying Message
The publication of Mutant Message Down Under has enlightened and also outraged many readers. Some believe the book is not about the representation of the aboriginals and their lifestyle, it is about “the message” and the morals that the reader values after reading the book. However many peo....
Nano-Transfer Printing
NanoTransfer Printing
Motivation
The relentless advance of microelectronics is continuously pushing the physical limits of conventional microfabrication processes. This has fuelled research into a number of new and alternative fabrication methodologies. One such field of study is soft lithograph....
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