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  • The Effects of Global Warming

    The Effects of Global Warming

    THE EFFECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING "Global warming will be the greatest environmental challenge in the 21st century." - Vice President, Albert Gore. One of the most current and widely discussed factor which could lead to the ultimate end of existence of Earth and man is global warming and its devastating effects. Scientists have asked how fast the Earth is heating up, and how the warming effects on Earth may effect crops and climatic conditions. Several

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    Essay Length: 3,143 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Steve
  • Problem Solution: Global Communications

    Problem Solution: Global Communications

    Problem Solution: Global Communications Global Communications is facing difficult times. In the last three years they have seen their stock decline almost 60%. Competition from local and long distance providers and the entrance of cable companies into the communication arena, has contributed to the decline seen at Global Communication. To correct this, the senior leadership team devised a growth strategy to help Global become more competitive and responsive to its customers. However, a new problem

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    Essay Length: 1,196 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Janna
  • Global Communications

    Global Communications

    Global Communications is a corporation that is in a transitional period in its life. The industry is changing and Global Communications needs to rise above the rest and become a leader as they have in the past. Many problems arise with becoming an industry leader, but with analysis and hard work Global Communications will become an industry leader not only in communications but an industry leader on how to run a major corporations. Global Communications

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    Essay Length: 3,085 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Exploring Specific Cultural Attitudes

    Exploring Specific Cultural Attitudes

    I was not surprised of my results from Exploring Specific Cultural Attitudes. I am very interested in individuals who come from different countries, who speak a different language and acts differently from me. One day, I would like to visit other countries. I visited Mexico when I was sixteen years old, and I was amazed how some of these individuals lived. For example, I noticed that there was no real running water, no shoes for

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Victor
  • The Value of Diversity in the Workplace

    The Value of Diversity in the Workplace

    The Value of Diversity in the Workplace The Value of Diversity in the Workplace The world is becoming smaller every day. The Internet, mass media, telecommunications and mass transportation have all contributed to the shrinking of international market. Because of these technologies, there is a continuing necessity for companies to address the needs of a very diverse market so that they can be competitive. Companies must now ask themselves what they can do to

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    Essay Length: 308 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: regina
  • Problem Solution Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Problem Solution Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Running head: PROBLEM SOLUTION: GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS Problem Solution: Global Communications Jesse Neubert University of Phoenix 10/30/2007 Problem Solution: Global Communications Gap Analysis: Global Communications Years ago Global Communications was at the forefront of the telecommunication industry. Profits and market share continued to rise as the demand for traditional land line phone services grew. Now demand for such traditional services has decreased dramatically. Telecommunication companies have been facing increasing economic pressure and GC is no exception.

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Working on Common Cross-Cultural Communication Challenges

    Working on Common Cross-Cultural Communication Challenges

    We all have an internal list of those we still don't understand, let alone appreciate. We all have biases, even prejudices, toward specific groups. In our workshops we ask people to gather in pairs and think about their hopes and fears in relating to people of a group different from their own. Fears usually include being judged, miscommunication, and patronizing or hurting others unintentionally; hopes are usually the possibility of dialogue, learning something new, developing

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    Essay Length: 2,572 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Early History of Globalization

    Early History of Globalization

    There is many controversies about beginnings and character of the process. We can notice two streams in the way of thinking, first one states that globalisation is the next more complicated stage of the international relations evolution. Second claims that this event is completely new in the world policy caused by the factors that did not occur ever before. Now we will try to describe and understand both of these streams. Like we mentioned above

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    Essay Length: 635 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Dawsons Creek Value

    Dawsons Creek Value

    A seminal one-hour drama series, "Dawson's Creek" chronicles with wry humor the undeniably intense period of awakening known as the teenage years. A startlingly fresh and realistic approach to adolescence, bringing an edgy, keen perception to the turmoil of that time in life, "Dawson's Creek" in its first two seasons ranked as one of the highest-rated shows among female teen viewers. Set in a picture-postcard Boston suburb, just off of the Atlantic Ocean, this coming-of-age

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    Essay Length: 482 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mikki
  • How Globalization Has Reduced State Sovereignty

    How Globalization Has Reduced State Sovereignty

    How Globalization has reduced state sovereignty Globalization is associated with the rising power of a mass of nonstate or suprastate entities (O'Neil 253), and as the entities accumulate their power, they tend to take power from sovereign states in zero-sum fashion. Some of this loss of power, or sovereignty is deliberate: many states have ceded authority to Intergovernmental Organizations, such as the World Trade Organization, to gain a benefit or help protect themselves from threats.

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    Essay Length: 1,466 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Globalization

    Globalization

    GLOBALIZATION There are several factors affecting the range of cultures around the world. The primary factor affecting such cultures is known as globalization. “Globalization is the worldwide impact of industrialization and its socioeconomic, political and cultural consequences on the world.” Globalization began with the expansion of the western industrial societies into the non-western societies. (Scupin 300) Today globalization continues by means of mass communication and transportation, internet, television (mass media), and the expansion of multinational

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    Essay Length: 669 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Jon
  • Culture

    Culture

    1.Culture is how we function as a group. Values, technology, etc. We live out our lives in the social groups in which we belong. 2.Culture Shock is, the difficulty people have adjusting to a new culture that differs from their own. 3.An example of culture shock is going to another country or another culture. 4.Ethnocentrism is the judgment on other cultures, thinking that our culture is superior. 5.Cultural Relativism is the recognition that social groups

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    Essay Length: 280 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Top
  • Cja 420 - Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice - Disparity and Discrimination

    Cja 420 - Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice - Disparity and Discrimination

    Disparity and Discrimination Penny Turberville CJA 420/Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice John France March 26, 2007 Disparity and Discrimination Disparity can be defined as an inequality while discrimination can be defined as a prejudice. I will set forward to define these terms as they relate to the criminal justice system and how the terms relate to one another. I will also provide examples of each. In criminal justice disparity means that there is a

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    Essay Length: 682 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Chicago Value Company Case

    Chicago Value Company Case

    1. Explain the inputs into 1) the net initial investment outlay at year 0, the initial investment $200,000 which include taxes and delivery, and the cost to install the equipment $12,500. The total net cost $212,500. 2) The depreciation tax savings in each year of the projects economic life, this will show how much the tax savings will be depreciated each year using the MACRS method 3) the projects incremental cash flows? This shows the

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Monika
  • Global Warming: This Is Why Were Hot

    Global Warming: This Is Why Were Hot

    Global Warming: This Is Why Were Hot… Global warming something that has affected our world for decades. Global consist of everyday living from when we wake up to when we sleep. Many do not know they are contributing to it by the very air they breathe. Global warming is the single biggest threat to wildlife today. There are many contributors to global warming from green houses gases to people smoking on the street. We are

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    Essay Length: 609 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Personal Values Development

    Personal Values Development

    Personal values are developed at an early age. This paper will examine those personal values along with ethics and ground rules development. This paper will also define the sources that helped shaped those values and criteria along with the decision-making factors used to revise those values. Finally, this paper will be concluded by addressing the potential impact on the values and performance on the workplace. Most important question will be what are personal values? The

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    Essay Length: 1,455 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Jon
  • Value Discipline for Businesses

    Value Discipline for Businesses

    Main Point The main point of this chapter is the importance for companies to focus and excel in one of the three “value disciplines” in order to become the market leader in their industry: Best cost (operational excellence)- companies must provide lowest price for product; in addition, dependability, and convenience. Key strength is strong execution, manufacturing, delivery, and service systems are kept running smoothly to ensure convenience and lowest prices. Best product (product leadership)- companies

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    Essay Length: 1,329 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Edward
  • Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Running head: GAP ANALYSIS: GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS Gap Analysis: Global Communications Gap Analysis: Global Communications Global Communications is a telecommunications company struggling to be successful in a competitive marketplace. In this paper, discussed are challenges that Global Communication faces, issues and opportunities, stakeholders perspectives and ethical dilemmas, and a gap analysis of the company. It is important to remain competitive, keep up with new services and technologies, and restructure the company. The Gap Analysis evaluates the

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    Essay Length: 1,278 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Artur
  • Waffle House: Pop Culture Icon

    Waffle House: Pop Culture Icon

    Waffle House: Pop Culture Icon Waffle House remains cemented in pop culture as a place where one can enjoy a meal with friends at any hour. This image of a fun, all night hangout has recently been tarnished by multiple allegations of racism on the part of both customers and employees. Our group feels the best way to combat this negative association between the restaurant and discrimination would be for Waffle House to become positively

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    Essay Length: 2,950 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Vika
  • Cultural

    Cultural

    When we enter the world we enter naked physically, socially, and culturally. Unlike other living creatures humans need social experience to learn their culture and survive. Only humans rely on culture rather than instincts to ensure the survival of their kind. The natural thing to humans is to create culture. Culture has to be learned it is not apart of a biological make up; but our biological make up makes culture possible. We as humans

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    Essay Length: 720 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Artur
  • Global Marketing

    Global Marketing

    New and improved products are developed almost daily, they are launched in the marketplace in hopes that the product will be accepted and purchased, the fate of any product is determined by consumers through their acceptance and purchase or rejection of the product. New product introductions are becoming more and more expensive and the product success rate is less than in previous years. The number of promotion methods to choose from can be overwhelming, and

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    Essay Length: 399 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Yan
  • Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications Effective communication is the cornerstone to success in any organization. According to McShane and Von Glinow (2004), effective communication “improves decision making” and “is also a key driver in knowledge management.” (p. 324) A lack of effective communication at Global Communications has caused several issues surrounding a business strategy that includes outsourcing jobs and laying off workers. Due to pressures for revenue and business growth, the senior management team has developed

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    Essay Length: 1,786 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Global Communications Solution Paper

    Global Communications Solution Paper

    Problem Solution: Global Communications Global Communications has decided to expand globally by offering new services in small business and consumer products. With partnerships with a satellite provider; Global Communications can realize the potential of becoming a global presence. To complete this motive, Global will outsource call centers to India and Ireland. This motion will cut costs by nearly 40%. This project appears to be on course and seems to be a win-win situation for the

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    Essay Length: 4,009 Words / 17 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Top
  • Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications Global Communications finds themselves amongst tough telecommunications competition and an ever increasing global market. There are many and opportunities they will face as they carry out decisions they make. Also there are internal and external conflicts that can occur. (GC) finds it is difficult to grow, cut costs, and be profitable while serving everyone’s needs at the same time. Situation Analysis Issue and Opportunity Identification Decision making is difficult and should

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    Essay Length: 1,399 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: David
  • 7 Army Values

    7 Army Values

    In the US army we are taught to live by the 7 army values. They are broken down to us in the acronym �LDRSHIP’. Loyalty “Bear true faith and allegiance to the U.S. constitution, the Army, and other soldiers.” Duty “Fulfill your obligations.” Respect “Treat people as they should be treated.” Selfless Service “Put the welfare of the nation, the Army and your subordinates above your own.” Honor “Live up to the army values.” Integrity

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Yan

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