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  • Franchise Vs. Business Opportunity

    Franchise Vs. Business Opportunity

    To the untrained eye, franchise and business opportunity investments look pretty much the same. Both invite you to purchase a package of goods and services and business concepts. Both offer you the chance to capitalize on a business idea that has already proved to be successful. Both provide some training, handholding and access to a valuable marketplace. In reality, though, there are huge differences between the two concepts. While these fundamental distinctions sometimes appear subtle,

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    Essay Length: 1,869 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Business Policy and Strategic Management

    Business Policy and Strategic Management

    UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, BOTHELL BBUS 470: Business Policy and Strategic Management Autumn 2006 Dr. Kevin Laverty Kristen Spangler, MBA Email: laverty@u.washington.edu Office: UWB2-325 Phone: 425.352.5338 Email: kspangler@uwb.edu Office: UWB1-380 Phone: 425.352.3664 Office Hours: TU & TH Noon.-1pm TU & TH 8-9 pm (by appointment only) Or by appointment Office Hours: TU & TH 9:30am-1pm TU & TH 3:30pm-5:30pm Or by appointment Text: Hitt, Ireland and Hoskisson, Strategic Management, 7th edition Case Packet: Available at the

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    Essay Length: 2,247 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Social and Emotional Collapse in Lord of the Flies and Catcher in the Rye

    Social and Emotional Collapse in Lord of the Flies and Catcher in the Rye

    Social and emotional collapse in Lord of the Flies and Catcher in the Rye Several characters in both Golding’s Lord of the Flies and Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye fall, as a result of a breach of social codes, emotional fatigue, or a combination of the two. Both novels can be seen as a social commentary, with each author depicting the all too effective power of society to destroy the individual. In Lord of

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    Essay Length: 718 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Bred
  • Ethical Issues of Thank You for Smoking

    Ethical Issues of Thank You for Smoking

    In the movie "Thank You for Smoking" the smoking industry is coming under the attack from Senator Finistirre over putting a skull and crossbones on all the packs of cigarettes. The smoking industry has created the "The Academy for Tobacco Studies" with researchers to prove that there are no problems with smoking. The main character Nick Nalor's job, the chief Spokesperson for Big Tobacco, is to discredit all the problems associated with smoking to the

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    Essay Length: 718 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Steve
  • 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
  • Business

    Business

    Business is a major role within our society today it exist all around us, over the generations business has become more creative and competitive this therefore Also shapes our community. As a business we try to satisfy the need of customers but customers cannot satisfy there own needs therefore making business creative and competitive in every aspect. Business is a way for individuals to provide goods or a service to consumers and at the same

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    Essay Length: 1,486 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Steve
  • The Social and Political Attitudes of Brave New World

    The Social and Political Attitudes of Brave New World

    What if there was a place where you did not have to, or rather, you could not think for yourself? A place where one’s happiness was controlled and rationed? How would you adapt with no freedom of thought, speech, or happiness in general? In the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, there are many different attitudes portrayed with the purpose to make the reader think of the possible changes in our society and

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    Essay Length: 700 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Janna
  • Nokia Nature of Business

    Nokia Nature of Business

    INTRODUCTION Nokia's history spans more than a hundred years and contains many stories, events and milestones brought about by the many twists and turns of the world history and industrialization. After the 1966-67 mergers, Nokia defined its main businesses to be rubber, cable, forestry industry, electricity generation and electronics. 20 years on, the company had added chemicals, floor coverings and TV sets to the aforementioned businesses. The electronics business started in the 60s when the

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    Essay Length: 2,553 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Current Issues Facing Religion

    Current Issues Facing Religion

    Banking Industry The first recognizable banks developed in medieval Italy - the term 'bank' deriving from the merchant's market place bench which in Italian was called a 'banco'. The best known example of a medieval bank was the Medici bank, which was established by the powerful and wealthy Medici family of Florence in 1397. It had branches and representatives throughout Europe. Many Italian merchants from Lombardy came to London at this time to set up

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    Essay Length: 455 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Ethics in Business

    Ethics in Business

    From a business perspective, working under government contracts can be a very lucrative proposition. In general, a stream of orders keep coming in, revenue increases and the company grows in the aggregate. The obvious downfalls to working in this manner is both higher quality expected as well as the extensive research and documentation required for government contracts. If a part fails to perform correctly it can cause minor glitches as well as problems that can

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    Essay Length: 2,291 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Socially Acceptable

    Socially Acceptable

    Socially Acceptable In our present day society there are two contending battles, one for the freedom of all speech and the other for restriction on certain types of speech. This prose will attempt to explain why free speech is necessary to our lives though, it has to be restricted in order for the harmony and stability of mankind. The people who wish for absolute freedom of speech back their argument with the First Amendment which

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    Essay Length: 2,527 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Max
  • Gene Brucker Has Argued That the В‘family’ Constituted the Basic Nucleus of Florentine Social Life Throughout the Renaissanceв...’how Important Was the Family in the Social Relationships of Renaissance Florence?

    Gene Brucker Has Argued That the В‘family’ Constituted the Basic Nucleus of Florentine Social Life Throughout the Renaissanceв...’how Important Was the Family in the Social Relationships of Renaissance Florence?

    The family was very important in renaissance Florence as it constituted the primary unit of association. Within renaissance Italy there can be seen to be three distinct ideas as to what constituted a family, the nuclear or immediate family, the extended family including aunts, cousins, grandparent and the bloodline or linage which included all ancestors who shared the family name. The Florentine concept of the family or famigilia was, as theorized by Goldthwaite, the nuclear

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: David
  • Business Continuity Planning and Emergency Management

    Business Continuity Planning and Emergency Management

    Business Continuity Planning and Emergency Management Business continuity planning provides focus driven preparedness for businesses. At its simplest, business continuity planning (BCP) is the act of setting up a plan to ensure the very survival of an organization. Since the early concern with the restoration of computer data, the concept of continuity has evolved in response to a changing environment. Major events have demanded that BCP encompass a growing number of concerns. The severe consequences

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    Essay Length: 550 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Capitalism Vs Socialism

    Capitalism Vs Socialism

    Compare and Contrast Capitalism and Socialism Capitalism and socialism are both types of systems in different societies throughout the world that have been successful at times, but also not so fortunate in its' success at other times in history. Both have their good and bad points, although the main focus I am presenting will acknowledge socialism in better terms than the capitalist economy. This is to judge which system will be most prosperous, for the

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    Essay Length: 2,695 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jack
  • Social Theories

    Social Theories

    Social Theories The Shaw and McKay theory studied the way that different ethnicities moved from the inner city to the suburbs around the cities and how crime rates are related to the movement. After each new wave of immigrants came in the ones that were there before would move into the suburbs. However Shaw and McKay found that the high crime rates associated with the inner city did not follow them into the suburbs. Therefor

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    Essay Length: 479 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • Business Plan

    Business Plan

    VENTURE DESCRIPTION Our business is in providing outstanding medical care and rejuvenation packages to the global community in India. We will have the best infrastructure and the best possible Medical facilities, accompanied with the most competitive prices; customers can get the treatment done in this facility at the lowest charges compared to western rates. The Health care city will be a regional center of excellence for medical services. It includes:  MEDICAL CLUSTER  Hospital

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    Essay Length: 627 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: regina
  • Fundamentals of Business Systems Development

    Fundamentals of Business Systems Development

    Systems Analysis Project Fundamentals of Business Systems Development The company I work for recently met with our primary client in hopes of identifying any potential shortfalls and to gain insight on our customer service ability. During this meeting one concern seemed to dominate the study; the client felt they were not getting adequate personal attention when they called. They also indicated “it felt like voice mail hell” when routed through our phone system. It

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    Essay Length: 1,608 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • Multi Cultural Roles of Women in Business

    Multi Cultural Roles of Women in Business

    OUTLINE 1. Introduction a. Women in business b. Personal interest in subject c. Women in the world 2. History of Women in US a. Women’s rights b. Women’s rise c. Women today 3. History of Women in the World a. Women’s firsts b. Places where women are currently oppressed c. Other women’s movements outside of US 4. Women in business a. Europe b. Asia c. Latin America/Caribbean d. Africa/Middle East 5. Cultural Sensitivity a. US

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    Essay Length: 2,741 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • Business Law - Ethics - Grand Theft Auto

    Business Law - Ethics - Grand Theft Auto

    The topic I chose for research and to become further knowledgeable on is the crime known as grand theft auto or the California State Code 10851. Furthermore, I’ll be explaining issues such as the statute as it reads verbatim, legislative intent, cases dealing with the code, the social impact the law has had on society, and my personal opinion of the statute. Moving along, I define the California State Code of grand theft auto as

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    Essay Length: 1,876 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • Managing Across the Business

    Managing Across the Business

    Running head: MANAGING ACROSS THE ORGANIZATION Managing Across the Organization Tokwiny Da-Thong University Of Phoenix Managing Across the Organization Good Sport (GS), a Florida based manufacturer of fitness equipment has fifteen years of experience providing quality product to clients. In recent years GS has pioneered health awareness and the use of fitness equipment in hospitals, expanded into North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia providing equipment for clubs, hotels and residences. The latest fitness trend was

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Top
  • Abortion - a Constitutional Issue

    Abortion - a Constitutional Issue

    Many people believe abortion is a moral issue, but it is also a constitutional issue. It is a woman's right to choose what she does with her body, and it should not be altered or influenced by anyone else. This right is guaranteed by the ninth amendment, which contains the right to privacy. The ninth amendment states: "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Max
  • Elisa Project: A Social Service Organization

    Elisa Project: A Social Service Organization

    Running Head: The Elisa Project The Elisa Project: A social service organization Carrie Boyd Lutter The University of Texas at Arlington Abstract Social services are those services provided to individuals or families experiencing difficulty in meeting their basic human needs, and are found at macro, meso, and micro levels. The Elisa Project is an important social service organization, supporting communities and individuals affected by disordered eating and unhealthy body image at all three levels. This

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    Essay Length: 557 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Yan
  • International Business

    International Business

    Why ethics matters As pursued in this book, ethics deals with the identification, assessment and selection of values to be used as standards for judgment and guidelines for action. Values lie at the heart of all decisions, providing the normative basis for choosing among alternative conclusions and courses of action. As a term, “ethics” is commonly misused to signify some ideal but unrealistic standard that bears little relationship to practical daily decisions. In reality, ethical

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    Essay Length: 553 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Yan
  • International Business

    International Business

    Protectionism in the global economy The global economy has seen a dramatic increase in services trade between countries. The regulation and monitoring of service trade between countries has become much harder. As highlighted by Johnson, trading in services was the fastest growing constituent of global trade during the 80’s and 90’s. Cross border transactions include anything from banking to software. When services are offered to another country, the provider has to interact with the customer

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    Essay Length: 786 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ethical Issues in Counseling

    Ethical Issues in Counseling

    Introduction I remembered that several years ago I have read the news on newspaper about a father who raped her daughter then her daughter become pregnant, and it’s too late to terminate the pregnancy. I feel quite uncomfortable after reading this. If we want to talk about incest with other people, we can expect that very few of them are willing to discuss it in detail or try to avoid this topic, as incest is

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jessica

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