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  • Industrialization - Economic Change and Effect

    Industrialization - Economic Change and Effect

    Industrialization - Economic Change and Effect Since the 19th century, industrialization has had positive and negative effects on the live of workers. Industrialization is the process of modernization and mass production of most goods. This also includes but not limited to mining and the forging of iron. An area where industrialization had a massive effect was in Eastern Europe. It emerged as a need to modernize and unify Europe. Although Britain led industrialization at first,

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    Essay Length: 494 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Southwest Airlines an Economic Perspective

    Southwest Airlines an Economic Perspective

    Southwest and Continental Airlines: A Managerial Economic Perspective Introduction In order for companies to maximize profits and productivity, it is important that they implement managerial economics on both a day-to-day and strategic basis. This paper will compare and contrast Southwest and Continental Airlines from a managerial economic perspective. The goal of the paper is to critically analyze both companies on their use of managerial economic practices. The Airline industry is a capitally intensive industry, and

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    Essay Length: 3,082 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Southwest Airlines: An Industry Giant

    Southwest Airlines: An Industry Giant

    From 1972 to 2002, Southwest Airlines stock returned more for their shareholders than any other stock in the same time period (Collins, 2006, Hospital Strategy IV: Southwest Airlines and thinking outside the box). Many companies have begun to take notice of the Southwest model; a model that allows Southwest to thrive while many of its contemporaries are faced with financial difficulties. The success of Southwest Airlines can be attributed to their structure. This structure

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    Essay Length: 2,323 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: July
  • Economic Analysis of the Hotel Industry

    Economic Analysis of the Hotel Industry

    Economic Analysis of the United States Hotel Industry Background Information Our team chose the hotel industry in the United States for our economic analysis. The hotel business has existed since the earliest times, and has influenced the development of the economy since the founding of this country. According to the American Hotel and Lodging Association, in the year 1900, there were fewer than 10,000 hotels in the US which provided 0,000 to 850,000 rooms. The

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    Essay Length: 2,963 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Max
  • The Effects of Industrial Economic Control on Developing and Third World Countries

    The Effects of Industrial Economic Control on Developing and Third World Countries

    Times following WWII were difficult for most countries in their quest to revitalize socially, economically and politically. These periods were especially trying for developing pre-colonized nations who were granted independence; usually with fascist governments similar to that of their former owners. During this time, the US, with the assistance of the other members of the Big Five (China, France, Germany, and the UK), created the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank which gave loans

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    Essay Length: 1,014 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: Tasha
  • The Economic Impact of Rising Oil Prices in Automotive Industry

    The Economic Impact of Rising Oil Prices in Automotive Industry

    The Economic Impact of Rising Oil Prices in Automotive Industry The rise in the oil prices plays a major role in the automotive industry. “The world consumes over 82 million barrels of oil per day (BPD), with the united states taking roughly 20 million BPD” (McFarlane). Oil provides 97 percent of the transportation fuels that helps to run the cars, trucks and other vehicles in the nation’s highway (Heinberg). Thus, when the price of the

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    Essay Length: 1,729 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Edward
  • Economic Overview of the Automotive Industry

    Economic Overview of the Automotive Industry

    Economic Overview of the Automotive Industry Western International University ECO 301 Economic Theory The automotive industry is without a doubt an industry that has massive implications relating to the United States economy as well as affecting every American household. Shifts in the supply and demand of automobiles influence the current and future household purchases. Households must determine what amount of their hard-earned income to allocate to certain necessities. Because most households have a budget, the

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    Essay Length: 1,826 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Anna
  • Discussion on Some Political Strategies Using Science/research to Promote Industrial Development and Economic Growth: on the Hervikutvalget, Nou Report 2000

    Discussion on Some Political Strategies Using Science/research to Promote Industrial Development and Economic Growth: on the Hervikutvalget, Nou Report 2000

    Discussion on Some Political Strategies Using Science/Research to Promote Industrial Development and Economic Growth: On the Hervikutvalget, NOU report 2000 1 Introduction/ Objectives of the Paper The objective of this paper is to discuss some political strategies used by the Norwegian government to promote industrial development and economic growth by using historical and current examples. Norway has itself set the goal of reaching the average OECD level of investment in research and development (R&D)

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    Essay Length: 1,225 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 25, 2010 By: Max
  • Reduction of Economic Waste in the Automobile Industry

    Reduction of Economic Waste in the Automobile Industry

    Reduction of Economic Waste in the Automobile Industry _____________________________________ December 2006 Abstract In the era of globalization, where the world has become a single market, there is an intense competition between various companies in any business field. Consolidation of the markets, rising customer demands, rising fuel prices and intense competition has lead to cut throat competition in the automobile industry. There has been a large change in production systems and management practices since the beginning

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    Essay Length: 4,613 Words / 19 Pages
    Submitted: May 11, 2010 By: Artur
  • The Impact of Internet on Economics of Commercial Television Industry

    The Impact of Internet on Economics of Commercial Television Industry

    The commercial television broadcasting industry is undergoing a period of intense change. New technologies such as Electronic Program Guide (EPG), Digital Video Recorder (DVR), Video on Demand (VOD), digital television, Podcasting, online streaming, Mobile Video, and the Internet are dramatically changing the competitive landscape and placing strains on traditional media business models. All of these unprecedented technical innovations have significant implications for broadcasting market. Perhaps what is most interesting about this period of transition is

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    Essay Length: 2,714 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Economic and Political Effects of Industrialization Usa

    Economic and Political Effects of Industrialization Usa

    Discuss the economic and political effects of industrialization on the United States after the Civil War. The industrialization movement took a radical leap forward after the Civil War, starting from 1870. Mark Twain called it “The Gilded Age” where the period appeared to be glittering on the surface but was corrupt underneath. This is the period where America started its ascension as a future world superpower, and started to affirm itself as an economically powerful

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    Submitted: August 23, 2015 By: ihgarreau
  • Why Was There Economic Prosperity in American in the 1920's?

    Why Was There Economic Prosperity in American in the 1920's?

    Why was there economic prosperity in American in the 1920's? I know that America on it's surface was prosperous during the 1920's. I know this because of the physical signs, and the evidence I have found supporting this concept. Some of the physical signs of the then prosperity are evident today, like the skyscrapers and Empire State building. There were the inventions of manufactured fabrics and materials such as Bakelite, artificial silk and Cellophane. Airlines

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    Essay Length: 1,062 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2008 By: Tasha
  • The Industrial Revolution

    The Industrial Revolution

    The Industrial Revolution In the 18th century Great Britain went through many changes. These changes improved their country from better agriculture to new technology. This essay talks about many subjects such as growth and development, rural to urban migration, and growth and cities. Britain's Industrial Revolution not only influenced Europe, but the world. People started to discover faster methods by producing goods which increased their economy. As new technology began to rise, so did produce.

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    Essay Length: 364 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Farmland Industries Inc.

    Farmland Industries Inc.

    Introduction Today, when we hear the slogans "better farming, better food," or "proud to be farmer owned" one company comes to mind, Farmland Industries. We may think of this of this fortune 500 company as a leading agricultural powerhouse, which it is, however, it was not always that way. Background Farmland Industries Inc. was founded by Howard A. Cowden, who was born and raised in Southwestern Missouri. Cowden started young in the cooperative business by

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    Submitted: January 8, 2009 By: David
  • Captain of Industry Vs. Robber Barons

    Captain of Industry Vs. Robber Barons

    Carnegie, Rockefeller, and Vanderbilt should be considered as "Captains of Industry" and not "Robber Barons." They are Industrial Tycoons and should be considered as "Captains of Industry" because they used their business skills to strengthen the economy. They also knew how to use their money and power for good. There is lots of proof that Carnegie, Rockefeller, and Vanderbilt are on the good side. Andrew Carnegie was a very good businessman. "He was a "self

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    Essay Length: 411 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2009 By: Stenly
  • The Unavoidable Industrial Revolution

    The Unavoidable Industrial Revolution

    From 10-1830 the Industrial Revolution changed the society and when the society changes so do the individuals. In the Industrial Revolution many farmers would fence / close up their land and get machines to do the work for them. That causing many farm-workers to loose their job and move to the cities and to work in factories. It did have many negative and positive effects on the society. But I think the Industrial Revolution would

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    Essay Length: 333 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Economical Events That Lead up to the Great Depression

    Economical Events That Lead up to the Great Depression

    Information: In the 1920's, things were really rocking in the US and around the world. The rapid increase in industrialization was fueling growth in the economy, and technology improvements had the leading economists believing that the up rise would continue. During this boom period, wages increased along with consumer spending, and stock prices began to rise as well. Billions of dollars were invested in the stock market as people began speculating on the rising stock

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    Essay Length: 612 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Economic Analysis of Hawaii

    Economic Analysis of Hawaii

    Economic Analysis of Hawaii Hawaii, with an area of 28,313 sq. km (10,932 sq. mi.), is the 43rd largest state in the U.S.; 6.9% of the land is owned by the federal government. It consists mainly of the Hawaiian Islands, eight main islands and 124 islets, reefs, and shoals. The major islands in order of size are Hawaii, Maui, Oahu, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, Nihau, and Kahoolawe. Population growth has increased by 80,000 persons over the

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    Essay Length: 1,503 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2009 By: David
  • Wal-Mart Economics

    Wal-Mart Economics

    Sam Walton, a leader with an innovative vision, started his own company and made it into the leader in discount retailing that it is today. Through his savvy, and sometimes unusual, business practices, he and his associates led the company forward for thirty years. Today, four years after his death, the company is still growing steadily. Wal-Mart executives continue to rely on many of the traditional goals and philosophies that Sam's legacy left behind, while

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    Essay Length: 3,329 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2009 By: David
  • Economic Impact of a Sports Facility

    Economic Impact of a Sports Facility

    Feasibility Study Before a facility's economic impact can be determined, a feasibility study should be done to excite the community members about the facility. The purpose of a feasibility study is to "provide research information about the community, special interest groups, and its use as a decision making tool in the community" (Farmer, Montgomery, Ammon, Jr. 12). In essence, this study is done to assure the community that building a sports facility is right for

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    Essay Length: 1,043 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • Economic Conditions

    Economic Conditions

    To analyze an economy, certain statistics can be used to predict the economy's future. This is important because it helps prepare people for prosperity or hard times. Certain indicators can be used to determine the future of aggregate demand and others can be used to determine aggregate supply. Using eight aggregate demand indicators and four aggregate supply indicators we developed a prediction for the economy in the near future. Changes in aggregate demand are reflected

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    Essay Length: 907 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • Economics

    Economics

    MY ECONOMIC CAKE I can not wait to finish college and begin baking my economic cake. Everyday you here about someone making it big in the stock market, some one winning the lotto jackpot or some idiot cleaning out some other idiot in court. There is only one thing that those people have that I want, and it's money. I've learned at a very early age the value of the "all mighty buck". I grew

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    Essay Length: 1,672 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • Economics

    Economics

    The North America market is one of the richest in the world. Measured in terms of GDP, it is the equivalent of Western Europe. But with a somewhat smaller population, GDP per capita in North America, Canada, Mexico and the U.S., is around 12 percent higher than in Western Europe. The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which came into effect January 1, 1994, sets out the schedule for tariff elimination for members.. As a

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    Essay Length: 3,392 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: July
  • The Economic Impact of the Olympic Games

    The Economic Impact of the Olympic Games

    The Economic Impact of the Olympic Games With the Olympic games being held in Sydney this year, I wondered if perhaps the performance of the economy was being affected in part by the fiscal stimulus provided by Olympic construction in Sydney and other parts of the country. Australia's economy has been performing well recently, suggesting that there might be some effect. Over the last five years, growth in Australia's gross domestic product has averaged 4.35%,

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    Essay Length: 1,125 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: July
  • The Economic Impact of the Olympic Games

    The Economic Impact of the Olympic Games

    The Economic Impact of the Olympic Games With the Olympic games being held in Sydney this year, I wondered if perhaps the performance of the economy was being affected in part by the fiscal stimulus provided by Olympic construction in Sydney and other parts of the country. Australia's economy has been performing well recently, suggesting that there might be some effect. Over the last five years, growth in Australia's gross domestic product has averaged 4.35%,

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    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: July

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