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  • Tata Nano - Strategy, Impact on the Automobile Industry

    Tata Nano - Strategy, Impact on the Automobile Industry

    Cost Management and Strategy used The great wonder car by Tata’s has stunned the entire world. Critics who often said that it was not possible to make a car at a price below $3000 were taken to a back sit when Ratan Tata the chairman of Tata Motors unveiled this car in New Delhi at a price of $2500. Since then it has been in lime light and has been making news in the auto

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Understand the Impact of Technology

    Understand the Impact of Technology

    Understand the impact of technology The argument is that technology starts out with a purpose, and this purpose either remains, influencing organizations, or it is subject to change driven by society. However the technologies purpose is is input by the producer, than it could be subject to the producers social characteristic, which are shapes by his socio-politico-economic sphere of environment. The impact that technology has on an organization depends on how the managers wanted to

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    Essay Length: 547 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Janna
  • Economic Vietnam

    Economic Vietnam

    Vietnam The purpose of this paper is to describe a brief history of Vietnam’s people and geography as well as some major economic indicators to help better understand the characterization of their people, geography, and economy. Vietnam is a communist country located in Southeast Asia with a total population of 84,402,966 people. Out of a 1,000 person statistic, the birth rate of Vietnam is 16.86 and their death rate is only 6.22. On average, each

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Bluetooth and Its Impact on Wireless Communication

    Bluetooth and Its Impact on Wireless Communication

    BLUETOOTH AND ITS IMPACT ON WIRELESS COMMUNICATION Prepared for: BUS 305 August 10, 2006 MEMO TO: Professor McQueeney FROM: DATE: Aug 10, 2006 SUBJECT: Bluetooth and its Impact on Wireless Communication Here is the report you assigned in partial fulfillment of the requirements for BUS 305. The report represents the brief background of Bluetooth technology and how its functions have been applied to benefit the current society. While Bluetooth enhances our wireless communication, it

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    Essay Length: 949 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Economics Article

    Economics Article

    According to most economists, the world economy is very dependent on American demand. Recently, it has been discovered that the world economy can sustain itself in the event of a recession in the United States economy. The major reason for this new found stability is the emerging markets in Asia, particularly China. Fear that the American economy will fall into recession is driven by two major factors: a slumping housing market and a declining dollar.

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Economic Indicators Wal-Mart

    Economic Indicators Wal-Mart

    Economic Indicators Wal-Mart Coffinberry, Crockett, Curtis, Mazotas, McGee University of Phoenix ECO 360 Janet Hunter June 22, 2004 Wal-Mart has become the world’s number one retailer. Diversification into grocery (Wal-Mart Supercenters and Neighborhood Markets), international operations and membership warehouse clubs (SAM’S Clubs), has created greater opportunities for growth. But unlike some corporations, whose financial growth does not translate into more jobs, Wal-Mart’s phenomenal growth has been an engine for making jobs. Wal-Mart has a history

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    Essay Length: 331 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Economics

    Economics

    Out of Luck Sitting here on this corner I find my self-wondering is this what has become of our great nation. Days go by, and all we think about is if there will be any food waiting on us at home or at the soup kitchens and bread lines. We think to our selves is our government not going to help us or are they going to sit on there hills as the land blows

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    Essay Length: 1,423 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Edward
  • Sociology 220 Paper - Journal of Economic Issues in 1998

    Sociology 220 Paper - Journal of Economic Issues in 1998

    Is a poor kid from a single parent household more likely to end up in prison or become a teen parent than a rich kid from a two-parent home? That was the main question in the article by Dalton Harris. Dalton Harris wrote an article in the Journal of Economic Issues in 1998 that discussed the commonly held belief that low income and single parent families lead to increased sexual activity and drug and

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    Essay Length: 1,108 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Artur
  • Macroeconomic Impact on Business Operations

    Macroeconomic Impact on Business Operations

    Macroeconomic Impact on Business Operations “Job Weak, Unemployment Soars, More Cuts coming, and Bankruptcies Jump 40%.” These are typical headlines we see in the newspaper, internet, and journals. We also hear these in news, radio stations and office chats. These are valuable information that economists use to analyze economic situation of the country. These can also be information that individual use to guard their spending. Information like these provides major decision for individual and for

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    Essay Length: 1,696 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • Capital Assets Pricing Model

    Capital Assets Pricing Model

    The Capital Assets Pricing Model is used to determine the necessary rate of return for an investment should it be determined worthwhile. This model factors in the sensitivity of an investment to risk in addition to the anticipated returns of the market and the investment. This model also recognizes the importance of an investor developing a market portfolio. The concept of the market portfolio demonstrates that in order to find financial success, an investor must

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    Essay Length: 470 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • Switzerland: An Economic Overview

    Switzerland: An Economic Overview

    Switzerland An Economic Overview Abstract Switzerland is one of the most prosperous countries in Europe. With a stable government, sound economy and highly skilled labor force and strong tourism, Switzerland is driving force in the world economy. However, in the coming years Switzerland will face three challenges that threaten their positive economic outlook, they are 1) agriculture protectionism, 2) Non membership in the EU and 3) aging population. This paper takes a brief look

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    Essay Length: 980 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • Cause and Effect of Price Wars

    Cause and Effect of Price Wars

    Cause and Effect of Price Wars When large sums of money are at stake, many companies bend and flex to their limits to guarantee defeat over the competition. Sometimes they take a loss in one area for a gain in another area. There is a cause for every action the company makes, and in return for their action there is an effect. Although the effect can sometimes be pre-determined, no one is really sure

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    Essay Length: 990 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Artic National Wildlife Refuge - Is Drilling for Oil Worth?

    Artic National Wildlife Refuge - Is Drilling for Oil Worth?

    Artic National Wildlife Refuge Is Drilling for Oil worth The decision to drill for oil in the Artic Wildlife Refuge has been contested over the last fourteen years. Some governmental officials want to expand this exploration to decrease foreign dependence. While environmentalists argue that the damage to the environment will be too great a price to pay for the little recoverable oil which, in the long run will not help America become more self sufficient.

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Vika
  • Eastern Grey Squirrels Environmental Impact in Europe

    Eastern Grey Squirrels Environmental Impact in Europe

    Eastern Grey Squirrels Environmental Impact in Europe The Eastern Grey Squirrel is the largest tree squirrel in the world. It’s predominately found in North America and its favorable habitat includes large forests with vast amounts of hickory and oak trees, which provides a habit of plentiful food supply and agility from predators. The Eastern Grey squirrel’s increasing population throughout Europe has produced a growing concern for the environment because the invasive specie has dominated the

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Max
  • The Rise and Fall of the Italian Mafia

    The Rise and Fall of the Italian Mafia

    La Cosa Nostra and the "Five Families" of which the surrounding area of New York City is comprised has drastically altered the culture in the region; transforming industries with brute force and attracting much public attention. Hollywood focuses on glamorizing the Mafioso lifestyle, distracting from the true nature of organized crime. Over the past decade, the key opportunities have been utilized by the Italian Mafia, resulting in a powerful behind-the-scenes dominance over many aspects we

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Examples of Price Inelastic

    Examples of Price Inelastic

    Factors that determine the value of price elasticity of demand 1. Number of close substitutes within the market - The more (and closer) substitutes available in the market the more elastic demand will be in response to a change in price. In this case, the substitution effect will be quite strong. 2. Luxuries and necessities - Necessities tend to have a more inelastic demand curve, whereas luxury goods and services tend to be more elastic.

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Impact of Music Piracy

    The Impact of Music Piracy

    The Impact of Music Piracy According to the Recording Industry of America (RIAA) the record industry loses $4.3 billion dollars, worldwide, due to music piracy (RIAA, 2003). The American Federation of Artists claims that on-line music piracy has caused some record store sales to drop by 20% and that 20.6 billion illegal downloads occur every month (AFM, 2004). Many experts believe that music piracy is currently the number one threat to the music industry. RIAA

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Edward
  • Agriculture and Economic Development in Brazil, 1960-1995

    Agriculture and Economic Development in Brazil, 1960-1995

    Agriculture and Economic Development in Brazil, 1960-1995 Olukoya Ogen This paper attempts to emphasize the fact that the agricultural sector is the engine of growth in any developed economy. Specifically, the work limits itself to the important role of the agricultural sector in engendering sustainable development and a significant level of poverty reduction in Brazil. This is with a view to reiterating the fact that Nigeria and other Third World countries need to develop their

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Disparate Impact and Treatment

    Disparate Impact and Treatment

    Disparate treatment case Raytheon Co. vs. Hernandez Mr. Joel Hernandez was an employee for Raytheon Company for 25 years until he tested positive for cocaine use, thus violating company workplace conducts (Rennert, 2004). The company had decided to have him perform a random drug test after noticing a sudden change in his work performance and behavior. After being informed that the test came back positive, Mr. Hernandez admitted to drinking heavily and using cocaine the

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Tommy
  • The Economic System of India

    The Economic System of India

    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. The Indian Automotive Industry after de-licensing in July, 1991 has grown at a spectacular rate of 17% on an average for last few years. The industry has now attained a turnover of Rs. 1,65,000 crores (34 billion USD) and an investment of Rs. 50,000 crores. Over of Rs. 35,000 crores of investment is in pipeline. The industry is providing direct and indirect employment to 1.31 crore people. It is also making a

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    Essay Length: 481 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Artur
  • Economic Forecast Analysis

    Economic Forecast Analysis

    Main Economic Forecasts The main economic forecasts used to understand the general outlook of the economy included the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) forecast, the Administrations Forecast, the Blue Chip consensus forecasts and the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) forecast. Not all forecasts contained the required indicators for the chosen indicators: employment growth, interest rates, housing starts, and business investment. For this reason, the analysis focused on a combination of the forecasts to understand the relationships among

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Hitlers Rise

    Hitlers Rise

    At 6:30 p.m. on the evening of April 20, 1889, he was born in the small Austrian village of Braunau Am Inn just across the border from German Bavaria. Adolf Hitler would one day lead a movement that placed supreme importance on a person's family tree even making it a matter of life and death. However, his own family tree was quite mixed up and would be a lifelong source of embarrassment and concern to

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Slavery Vs. Economics

    Slavery Vs. Economics

    Slavery vs. Economics "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" --Declaration of Independence Slavery is a societal institution based on ownership, dominance, and exploitation of one human being by another and reciprocal submission on the part of the person owned. The owner may exact work or other

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The Impact of William Wordsworth

    The Impact of William Wordsworth

    The Impact of William Wordsworth William Wordsworth, the age’s great Bard, had a significant impact on his contemporaries. Best known for his beautiful poems on nature, Wordsworth was a poet of reflection on things past. He realized however, that the memory of one’s earlier emotional experiences is not an infinite source of poetic material. As Wordsworth grew older, there was an overall decline in his prowess as a poet. Life’s inevitable change, with one’s changes

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    Essay Length: 856 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Max
  • M&s Economic Study

    M&s Economic Study

    Economics: Assignment Marks and Spencer’s Marks and Spencer’s is a multinational chain of department stores, which sell a wide range women’s, men’s and children’s clothing and footwear, gifts, home furnishings, beauty products, financial services and food, all exclusive to Marks and Spencer’s. It is a successful company that has 3 stores in 29 countries worldwide and over 10million shoppers a week. As well as owning the US supermarket group “Kings Supermarkets” M&S website The company

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Stenly

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