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  • Building a Personal Pc Vs. Buying one

    Building a Personal Pc Vs. Buying one

    The Color Purple is the story of a poor black woman living in the south between World War 1 and World War 2. This was at a time when, although slavery had ended,many women were still virtually in bondage, and had to put up with many conditions that was reminiscent of the days of slavery. The problem was that they had to endure being treated like an inferior being by their own families sometimes, as

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    Essay Length: 674 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Max
  • Building online Communities of Practice

    Building online Communities of Practice

    Building Online Communities of Practice Foreword Information and communication technologies are developing at a breath-taking pace. They repre-sent the foundation of the coming Information Society which will establish completely new struc-tures in economy and society. This process is chiefly characterised by the globalisation of com-munication and of all activities linked to it. National frontiers are losing their significance. We are becoming global players, and services and goods can be produced in any part of the

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    Essay Length: 8,964 Words / 36 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: July
  • Impact of the Share Buy-Back on McI’s

    Impact of the Share Buy-Back on McI’s

    1.) Impact of the share buy-back on MCI’s: a) Shares outstanding Assumptions 􀂃 The assumption is made, that MCI exactly offers 2 billion $ of long-term debt to finance its stock repurchase program and double its debt/equity ratio (book value) from approximately 36% to 72%. 􀂃 For the immediate buy-back of a large amount of shares MCI has to make a tender offer for its own shares. It is assumed, that a premium of 10%

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    Essay Length: 1,134 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Buying an Business

    Buying an Business

    Buying an existing business The main advantage to buying a business is, in theory, that as soon as you have paid your money, you can start making money. This route is particularly well suited to people who have extensive experience of general business management but lack detailed technical or product knowledge. When you buy an established profitable business, you will not only pay for the basic assets of the business, but also the accumulated time

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    Essay Length: 423 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • Economic Effects on Home Building

    Economic Effects on Home Building

    Economic Effects on Home Building Home building has been around for thousands of years and has evolved into a large market for both those seeking income as well as those looking for a safe place for their families. This market is always directly affected by the surrounding markets around them including average income increases or decreases, decreased annual spending as well as mortgage interest rate changes. The trick to the homebuilding market is to make

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    Essay Length: 1,504 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Buying and Merchandising Management

    Buying and Merchandising Management

    Buying and Merchandising Management Assignment „X Review relevant literature on ethical issues in retailing with particular emphasis on buying and sourcing products. „X Comment on at least one ethical issue that has arisen in recent history in the context of Irish retailing that links to your literature search. What is ethics? For many people, when asked what ethics is about, they find it hard to explain and simply answer that it is the difference

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    Essay Length: 1,036 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Stenly
  • The Pyramid Building Process

    The Pyramid Building Process

    The Pyramid Building Process By: Brittany Vandermeulen Step 1 - Location To begin the process, Ramses II hires priests and officials of Egypt to choose an auspicious site to build the pyramid on. The pyramid is to be built on the west side of the Nile River, for that is where the sun sets at night. Ramses II believes he will travel to a new world after he dies. Because he would have to travel

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    Essay Length: 1,215 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Edward
  • Swot of Best Buy

    Swot of Best Buy

    It's the biggest disconnect in the world's auto industry: Though government, scientists and consumers all call for cleaner, higher-mileage vehicles, that green chorus can still be drowned out by the roar of a V-8. Hybrids and alternative fuels are gaining a foothold, but the early 21st century has also brought an unparalleled golden age for powerful internal combustion cars. The most potent muscle cars of the '60s look positively shriveled compared to today's high-tech machines

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    Essay Length: 359 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Jessica
  • To Build a Fire by Jack London

    To Build a Fire by Jack London

    “To Build a Fire” is a story about one character, the man. This man throughout the story doesn’t say one word. He is pretty calm throughout the story. The main man or the only man for that matter seems to be a hard working man but is lacking in imagination. I believe this man has no imagination because he doesn’t think he needs one. Jack London writes about a man around his fifties or sixties

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    Essay Length: 406 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: July
  • Building the Great Pyramid

    Building the Great Pyramid

    Building the Great Pyramid From as long ago as the time of the ancient Greeks, people have debated about how the Egyptians created King Khufu's Great Pyramid that was built at Giza. There are many questions about how the stones were moved and placed in their positions. There is some evidence of the use of ramps to move the stones, but historians are not sure how exactly it was done. The Egyptians used levers to

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    Essay Length: 359 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Top
  • Jack London: To Build a Fire

    Jack London: To Build a Fire

    Nature is always pushing man to his limits. When man heeds the warning signs that nature has to offer and those warnings of other men, he is most likely to conquer nature. When he ignores these warnings, nature is sure to defeat man. To build a fire is a prime example of this scenario. In the short story, “To Build a Fire” by Jack London, an inexperienced traveler in the Yukon travels alone with his

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    Essay Length: 963 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Business Culture of Best Buy

    Business Culture of Best Buy

    Business Culture of Best Buy, Circuit City’s biggest competitor Best Buy’s vision is to make life fun and easy for consumers. Their business strategy is to treat customers as unique individuals, meeting their needs with end-to-end solutions, and engaging in energizing the employees to serve them, while maximizing overall profitability. As of March 2008, Best Buy operated 923 stores in 49 states. In the United States, Best Buy offers five revenue categories: 1. Consumer electronics

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    Essay Length: 740 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Monika
  • How to Build a Bomb

    How to Build a Bomb

    This is about how to make a fun and easy explosive/flamethrower with only Drano(R) and aluminum. Aluminum + Drano This is probably the safest explosion you'll get from me, and probably the simplest to perform. It basically involves putting aluminum foil in a bottle, drowning it with Drano, and letting the reaction proceed. Materials -Drano (easily bought at a local supermarket or anywhere that sells drain un-cloggers) -Aluminum foil (or anything aluminum, but aluminum foil

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    Essay Length: 612 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: regina
  • To Build a Fire: Revealing the Man

    To Build a Fire: Revealing the Man

    The story To Build a Fire demonstrates possible dangers of traveling in the Yukon under extreme cold. Through a young man, Jack London depicts the consequences of ignoring instinct and survival advice. The man travels with a dog, who can perceive the dangers of the freezing wilderness. The reader learns of the man’s personality through descriptive words and phrases while journeying through the story. At the beginning of the story the man turned aside from

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    Essay Length: 839 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Edward
  • Build to Order or Build to Forecast

    Build to Order or Build to Forecast

    �Build to Order’ OR �Build to Forecast’? Prepared by: Shivali Bhargava Table of Content: • Introduction • Build to Forecast Model • Build to Order Model • Transformation of Manufacturing • Industry examples • Cost Benefit Analysis • Trend • Exhibits Introduction: The evolution of modern manufacturing began with the assembly line era wherein inventories sourced from varied suppliers and manufactured products at their shop floor purely on the basis of demand forecasting based on

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    Essay Length: 2,212 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Tommy
  • . There Has Been a Nuclear War. You Are one of the Few Surviving People on Earth. Describe Ur Situation. What Kind of New World Would You Try to Build?

    . There Has Been a Nuclear War. You Are one of the Few Surviving People on Earth. Describe Ur Situation. What Kind of New World Would You Try to Build?

    Nuclear war is something that we have all heard about. It seems to be overdramatized in movies. But perhaps the movies are right. Maybe we are on the brink of a chasm so dark and ominous that it drowns out all faith and light. A nuclear holocaust occurring would wipe out all of civilization as we know it. We would be essentially thrown into a dark age. Never in the history of the world has

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    Essay Length: 318 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Monika
  • Lease Versus Buy: Decisions

    Lease Versus Buy: Decisions

    Lease versus Buy Decisions In this paper, a determination will be made as to which option is more cost-effective. A consideration of intangibles such as the possibility that the product will become obsolete (if you are considering purchasing) or that your need for the product will expire before the lease does (if you are considering leasing), will be major factors in reaching a concise conclusion. Leasing Leasing equipment can be a better option for business

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    Essay Length: 1,432 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Edward
  • Buying Exeperience

    Buying Exeperience

    Supermarket chains are one of the fastest growing industries in the world. They continuously improve and expand services to serve the consumer needs. Not until reading this article did I understand the beautiful layout, display and design of the supermarket has such an impact on consumer buying behavior. Every side of a store’s arrangement- from the flower and produce display near the entrance to the dairy section in the back to the sweets at the

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    Essay Length: 278 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Buying Property in Malaysia

    Buying Property in Malaysia

    BUYING A PROPERTY IN MALAYSIA 6 December 2007 INTRODUCTION OF MALAYSIA Malaysia is one of southeastern Asia (ASIAN) country and located in Southeastern Asia, peninsula bordering Thailand, northern one-third of the island of Borneo, bordering Indonesia, Brunei, and the South China Sea, South of Vietnam. Malaysia had colonized by Great Britain during 18th and 19th centuries. It also occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. After two years later, Malaysia got an independent from Great

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    Essay Length: 1,409 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mike
  • Can Money Buy Happiness

    Can Money Buy Happiness

    In today’s materialistic world, the phrase that ‘money can’t buy happiness’ is tending to be proved hence otherwise. Social research and surveys have shown results based on an individuals income, health and the political scenario which is dominant in his or her region. It is quite obvious that the gap between the privileged and the not so is growing into a great divide giving rise to different class and status, thus defining ones social circle.

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    Essay Length: 253 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Anna
  • Building Customer-Based Brand Equity

    Building Customer-Based Brand Equity

    Building Customer-Based Brand Equity Why is building Customer Brand equity so important to establish for a company that is just starting up. Kevin Keller offers many answers why it is so important to do so. First we must understand what customer based brand equity is. It is establishing a name for your product or service. It is quite easy to understand customer based brand equity. The hard part is actually building customer based equity. Before

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    Essay Length: 1,045 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Dell - How Erp Implementation Builds ’s World Famous Supply Chain

    Dell - How Erp Implementation Builds ’s World Famous Supply Chain

    How ERP implementation builds ’s world famous Supply Chain: Virtual Integration: When ERP fits the Dell’s Direct model: The introduction of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software improves the coordination between firms. Before ERP, the each function in value chain had separate organization with separate information system. Each function performed its own tasks thus not globally optimizing the whole value chain. ERP builds the “electronic nervous system” to links all units together and increases overall productivity.

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    Essay Length: 2,446 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: David
  • "how to Build a House" Process Analysis

    "how to Build a House" Process Analysis

    The Idea might be scary to some people and thrilling for others. Building a house gives a sense of accomplishment and a realization of self perseverance. A house can be built 3 ways: the right way, the wrong way, and the cheap way. Cheap is the medium between right and wrong. Most houses are done the right way, where professionals work together to build an in demand product. If not a professional there might be

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    Essay Length: 1,277 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Anna
  • Make Vs Buy

    Make Vs Buy

    1. What is the cost of making bindings internally? ( AIU Online Virtual Campus, 2008) • Material is 20% of direct material cost- $30 is direct material cost. 30x20%=$6 • Direct Labor is 10% of Direct Labor Cost- $35 is the given direct labor. 35x10%=$3.50 • Total fixed overhead is $100,000 and the total number of units is 10,000. The fixed overhead per unit is 100,000/10,000=$10 • Total overhead per unit is $15. The variable

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    Essay Length: 657 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Project Management, the Building of the Three Gorges Dam

    Project Management, the Building of the Three Gorges Dam

    1. Introduction The Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River will probably be finished by 2009 and will be the largest hydroelectric dam in the world. Being the present manager and being appointed by the government at the feasibility stage I am asked to write a report in order to outline the activities required to successfully manage this major project and to ensure that it is completed on time and within budget. This report

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    Essay Length: 1,860 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Fonta

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