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  • The Airlines and Organized Labor

    The Airlines and Organized Labor

    Abstract It became apparent that labor relations became a big problem for American Airlines when the pilots executed the sick out of 1999 because of the unfair business practices that American Airlines did by acquiring another airline and had a two tier wages. The union wanted a resolution and sometimes those are hard to come by. Companies can be very productive if they have good labor relations with their employees. When dealing with labor problems

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Victor
  • Nike Sweatshops

    Nike Sweatshops

    Nike Sweatshops Nike is the largest seller of athletic footwear and apparel in the world. The company is primarily engaged in the design, development, and worldwide marketing of footwear, apparel, equipment and accessories. The company operates in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. It is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon. (Datamonitor, 2006, p 4) By shifting manufacturing to developing countries, Nike is able to achieve significant cost savings owing to the lower

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Edward
  • Wyndham International

    Wyndham International

    Change Management in Bank Danamon Indonesia Introduction Change management is not a stand-alone process for designing a business solution. Change management is the processes, tools and techniques for managing the people-side of change. Change management is not a process improvement method. Change management is a method for reducing and managing resistance to change when implementing process, technology or organizational change. Change management is not a stand-alone technique for improving organizational performance. It is important to

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Yan
  • Swot Analysis Nike

    Swot Analysis Nike

    Nike is a global leader in the world of athletic sports apparel. They have become this by not limiting what defines an athlete. According to their mission statement Nike believes that “as long as you have a body you are an athlete.” I feel they have always been on the forefront of athletic apparel because of this theory. They were the first to market their products to all people and not just athletes or non-athletes.

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • Loctite Corporation International Distribution

    Loctite Corporation International Distribution

    Loctite Corporation – International Distribution Background 1. Loctite Corporation was founded in 1956; Headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. It had grown to become the global leading manufacturer and marketer of adhesives, sealants, and relative products, especially the impressive growth during the 1980s. It had achieved Fortune 500 status in 1990,and in 1991 was ranked 477 in revenue, 190 in profits, 24 in profit as a percentage of sales, and 18 in per share annual growth over

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Experience as a Credit Suisse Operations (settlements) Intern

    Experience as a Credit Suisse Operations (settlements) Intern

    Being recruited as an intern at CS was something I was looking forward to. For one, I have always envisioned working in a bank upon graduation. Interning at CS was thus a big step towards fulfilling my goal. At the same time, it was a real test to determine if the notorious hours of banking would be suitable for me. All Credit Suisse interns were given a one day orientation on their first day of

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    Essay Length: 955 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Internal Combustion

    Internal Combustion

    Have you ever opened the hood of your car and wondered what was going on in there? Well I have, and that’s why I have been so interested in cars. Internal combustion engines have been getting us around since the 1800’s. A car engine can look like a big confusing jumble of metal, tubes and wires to the uninitiated, but if you want to get down in the dirt they really work in a simple

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    Submitted: April 4, 2010 By: Monika
  • The Rights of Individual in the International Public Law

    The Rights of Individual in the International Public Law

    The question of the role of individuals in international law is closely bound up with the rise in the international protection of human rights. This theory maintains that individuals constitute only the subject-matter of intended legal regulation. Only states, and possibly international organizations, are subjects of the law. This has been a theory of limited value. The essence of international law has always been its ultimate concern for the human being and this was clearly

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    Essay Length: 1,596 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 4, 2010 By: Mike
  • International Wine Marketing Plan

    International Wine Marketing Plan

    The Situation Analysis CUSTOMERS Customer Analysis in the United States: The Scarborough Wine Market Report recently released new research on the average American consumer of wine. The report states that within the last three month, approximately 39% of all Americans over the age of 21 have purchased a bottle of wine. In addition, 33% of purchasers have a household income of over $,000. Furthermore, of those surveyed, 39% of purchasers had attended at least some

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    Submitted: April 6, 2010 By: Artur
  • International Currencies in Relation to the U.S. Dollar

    International Currencies in Relation to the U.S. Dollar

    Every nation across the world uses some form of currency in trade for goods or services. These currencies vary indefinitely, from paper money to precious metals and even livestock. In the following, three international currencies will be compared to the U.S. Dollar Bill, not only through their respective exchange rates, but also through their symbolic images, histories, and the varying top locations tourists access to spend each currency. To better understand the currencies of foreign

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    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: Artur
  • Marketing Mix and Nike

    Marketing Mix and Nike

    Marketing Mix and Nike In order to determine the proper marketing method in delivering products it is vital to keep analyzing certain factors. These elements are often described as the Marketing Mix and consist of: product, place, price, and promotion. Product It is essential to have a product and to be able to market it successfully to consumers. A product does not necessarily have to be a tangible good, but instead could be some service

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    Essay Length: 1,193 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: Steve
  • Convergence and International Corporate Governance

    Convergence and International Corporate Governance

    Find and summarise (in no more than 1000 words) some of the work that has been done by Katherine Pistor and others on Convergence, Divergence and ‘Path Dependency’ of legal systems as it relates to International Corporate Governance. In recent years the issue of corporate governance has become a keenly debated topic in international finance. In developed countries, some of the biggest corporate collapses in history have brought about a change in focus. No longer

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    Submitted: April 8, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Eddie Money - International Terrorism

    Eddie Money - International Terrorism

    International Terrorism Expect plenty more attacks by hundreds of different groups campaigning on different issues - despite every effort of governments around the world to prevent terrorism. Expect an intense effort by ambitious terrorists to beat recent Hollywood-style disaster images with something even more dramatic, more awful, more panic-inducing. The power of terrorism comes from fear of the unseen as well as the seen. A mighty act which also perhaps unleashes biological weapons, bacteria, or

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    Essay Length: 304 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Vika
  • The International Civil Aviation Organization

    The International Civil Aviation Organization

    The International Civil Aviation Organization Origin, Objectives and Achievements Introduction: Civil aviation is a powerful force for progress in our modern global society. It creates and supports millions of jobs worldwide. It forms part of the economic lifeline of many countries. It is a catalyst for travel and tourism, the world's largest industry. Beyond economics, air transport enriches the social and cultural fabric of society and contributes to the attainment of peace and prosperity throughout

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    Essay Length: 511 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Janna
  • Jordan - International Marketing

    Jordan - International Marketing

    An underdeveloped transportation system has delayed Jordan’s economic development, particularly its efforts to attract foreign direct investment and to conduct transit trade. The government gave a generous amount of money for transportation in the late 1970s and early 1980s. By 1989, Jordan had outdone its Arab neighbors. Jordan’s transportation system is composed of roads, railroads, airports, and one port. In 1989, the Jordanian road network, administered by the Ministry of Transportation, was more than

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    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Mike
  • Nike Swot Analysis

    Nike Swot Analysis

    Strengths. • Nike is a very competitive organization. Phil Knight (Founder and CEO) is often quoted as saying that 'Business is war without bullets.' Nike has a healthy dislike of is competitors. At the Atlanta Olympics, Reebok went to the expense of sponsoring the games. Nike did not. However Nike sponsored the top athletes and gained valuable coverage. • Nike has no factories. It does not tie up cash in buildings and manufacturing workers. This

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    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Tomtom International Bv Strategic Direction

    Tomtom International Bv Strategic Direction

    TOMTOM INTERNATIONAL BV STRATEGIC DIRECTION • The company intends to continue its activities in Germany in the area of navigation systems where it has realised a huge market potential. • TomTom sees its future in continued product innovation, as it is anticipating the growing mass acceptance of personal navigation solutions. • By the end of 2006, new versions of the TomTom GO and TomTom Rider, the counterpart for the motorcycle are planned to be launched.

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    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Victor
  • Euro Disney’s Analysis of the External and Internal Environment

    Euro Disney’s Analysis of the External and Internal Environment

    Euro Disney’ marketer’s before entering a market as in this case has been the European market should have scanned the environment. By scanning the environment they should analyze the mega-environment as well as the task environment for possible opportunities and threats . Yet, a close attention could have been paid to their strength and weaknesses inside the company. Indeed, the consideration about any trends should have been incorporated in their environment analysis. In this case

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    Essay Length: 1,400 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Marketing Comparison: International and Domestic

    Marketing Comparison: International and Domestic

    Marketing Comparison: International and Domestic Australia and the United States As defined by the American Marketing Association, “Marketing is an organizational function and a set of processes for creating, communicating, and delivering value to customers and for managing customer relationships in ways that benefit the organization and its stakeholders” (AMA, 2004). The definition is applied to any product, business firm…in any targeted country. Marketing is the core of any business venture. Two basic functions are

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    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Max
  • The Internal Coflicts of Young Goodman Brown

    The Internal Coflicts of Young Goodman Brown

    THE INTERNAL COFLICTS OF YOUNG GOODMAN BROWN In Young Goodman Brown the theme is not only centered on religious hypocrisy (falsely claiming to have certain religious morals) but also on the internal conflicts of Young Good Man Brown. A basic rundown of the story is that one fateful evening Young Good Man Brown decides to attend a meeting of the black Sabbath. On the way there he come across various people who are also on

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    Essay Length: 578 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Andrew
  • International Trade Simulation

    International Trade Simulation

    International Trade Simulation Gina Caraiman University of Phoenix ECO 360 Kimberly Swaney March 5, 2007 International Trade Simulation Introduction This simulation will provide reasons for international trade and help me determine which countries to trade with, what products to import or export. Also, help with determining when to impose trade restrictions like: tariffs and quotas, and when to negotiate trade agreements. Overall, the story in this simulation has cast me in the role of

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    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: regina
  • Nike

    Nike

    It's not easy being a consumer in the global economy. Moral dilemmas confront you at every turn. Was this pair of space-age Nike shoes produced in an Asian sweatshop? Dare I sheathe my feet in the product of modern-day slave labour? Should I boycott? Then again, who am I to pass judgment on the workplace norms of other people? "Exploitation" is a culturally relative concept, isn't it? Why do I have to deal with this

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    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Environment and Market of Dante International Emag

    Environment and Market of Dante International Emag

    UNIVERISTATEA POLITEHNICA BUCURESTI DEPARTAMENTUL DE MANAGEMENT MANAGEMENTUL SI INGINERIA AFACERII Titular curs: Prof.dr.ing.Anca-Alexandra Purcarea Cursant: Bucur Ioana Cristina Bucuresti 2007 1. Prezentarea organizatiei 1.1. Istoricul firmei DANTE INTERNATIONAL SRL a fost infiintata de trei asociati, Radu Apostolescu, Bogdan Vlad si Dan Teodorescu si inscrisa in Registrul Comertului in august 2001. Dante International SRL este compania care detine eMAG.ro. Misiunea eMAG.ro este de a oferi un model nou de comert, adaptat cerintelor fiecarui client si orientat

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    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Monika
  • Amnesty International

    Amnesty International

    Amnesty International is an international, non-governmental organization with the stated purpose of promoting all the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international standards. Amnesty International campaigns to free all prisoners of conscience; to ensure fair and prompt trials for political prisoners; to abolish the death penalty, torture, and other treatment of prisoners it regards as cruel; to end political killings and forced disappearances; and to oppose all human rights

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    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Jon
  • International Marketing

    International Marketing

    A firm’s international marketing program must generally be modified and adapted to foreign markets. This international marketing program uses strategies to accomplish its marketing goals. Within each foreign nation, the firm is likely to find a combination of marketing environment and target markets that are different from those of its own home country and other foreign countries. It is important that in international marketing, product, pricing, distribution and promotional strategies be adapted accordingly. In order

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    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Andrew