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  • The Walls Fall Down - an Industry Headed Towards the Way of the Romans

    The Walls Fall Down - an Industry Headed Towards the Way of the Romans

    The Walls Fall Down: An Industry Headed Towards the way of the Romans The Music industry’s current approach to business is misled and does not follow the basic fundamentals of sales and customer satisfaction. The customer’s always right. Seems simple enough, doesn’t it? I’ve held positions in customer service for the past three years or so, and from what I’ve observed, this is most likely considered the most important rule of business. So when you

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • National Labor Relations Act

    National Labor Relations Act

    National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) The National Labor Relations Act of 1935, commonly referred to as the Wagner Act, is the basic bill of rights for unions. It was enacted to eliminate employers' interference with the organization of workers into unions. Before, many employers would threatened the employees that if they would be joining a union they would receive less pay, benefits, hours, or even be fired. This caused an outcry in American society because

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    Essay Length: 574 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: David
  • Mgmt 245 - Cultural Dimensions of International Business

    Mgmt 245 - Cultural Dimensions of International Business

    MGMT 245 Cultural Dimensions of International Business SWOT Analysis 4/30/07 Introduction- This SWOT analysis is regarding Lion Nathan China Brewing Company and their competitive advantage in their business. The major issue in this case is analyzing the company’s background and reasons for expanding into China while trying to forecast an appropriate managerial decision regarding the company’s future. There are many sources of information we can use to inform us of the past decisions made and

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    Essay Length: 1,834 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Anna
  • Managing International Acquisitions

    Managing International Acquisitions

    Managing International Acquisitions Mergers and acquisitions are attempts from companies to combine their strengths in order to achieve synergistic benefits. The reasons behind a merger or acquisition may be various, e.g. increasing market share, entering new markets, developing new products through R&D, or achieving administrative benefits. In a merger, two companies combine to form a new company. In an acquisition, one company takes over the other in terms of management or ownership. Mergers and acquisitions

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    Essay Length: 504 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Monika
  • International Border

    International Border

    International borders have always been center of conflict, and the U.S.-Mexican border was no exception. With the European colonizing in the New World, it was a matter of time before the powers collided. The Spanish settled what is today Mexico, while the English settled what is to day the United States. When these two colonial powers did meet in what is today the United States' Southwest, it was not England and Spain, rather the United

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Nike Social Responsibility Audit

    Nike Social Responsibility Audit

    NIKE, INC. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AUDIT BY: NIKE’S MISSION STATEMENT To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world. NIKE’S CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY MISSION We must help the company achieve profitable and sustainable growth. We must protect and enhance the brand and company. In the corporate world, companies have a responsibility to act in ways which go beyond the aspect of making money. The movement of Corporate Social Responsibility has grown in recent years from

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: regina
  • Democratizing the Enemy: the Japanese American Internment

    Democratizing the Enemy: the Japanese American Internment

    Democratizing the Enemy: The Japanese American Internment. By Brian Masaru Hayashi. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2004. 328 pp. Racial prejudice, the hysterics of war, and appalling government leadership are repeatedly used as the rationale behind Japanese- American internment during World War II. Brian Hayashi’s book, “Democratizing the Enemy: The Japanese American Internment, suggests the government was maybe not acting as adolescently as the previous excuses for internment rational would suggest but rather conducting the

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Ethics in Movie Wall Street

    Ethics in Movie Wall Street

    7/1/2005 LBSU 300 Autism Before completing the assignment of reading “Thinking in Pictures,” by Temple Grandin, I did not have much knowledge about autism. My only understanding was autism was some sort of neurological disorder that is seen similar to mentally handicapped individuals to someone with little understanding, like myself. I am very thankful to have been given an assignment like this one that gives me more knowledge of something I should already have in

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    Essay Length: 629 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Analysis on Nike

    Analysis on Nike

    Nike, originally known as Blue Ribbon Sports, was founded by University of Oregon track athlete Phil Knight and his coach Bill Bowerman in 1962. The company initially operated as a distributor for Japanese shoe maker Onitsuka Tiger, making most sales at track meets out of Knight's car. Many top Oregon runners began wearing shoes, and the shoe's popularity grew quickly. The company's first self-designed product was based on Bowerman's "waffle" design in which the sole

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    Essay Length: 270 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Nike Case Study

    Nike Case Study

    Nike transform into a market-oriented company after 1998. Prior to 1998 Nike gained market share based off of Nike name branding. Nike was not a company that looked towards the future, they failed recognized the wants and needs of their customer base and was totally insentive to the ethical issues of exploiting oversea workers. Nike created a new management team to in reinvent Nike. The company now uses its capabilities and matches them to their

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mikki
  • "wall Street" the Business Ethics in the Movie

    "wall Street" the Business Ethics in the Movie

    Wall Street The movie “Wall Street” is a representation of poor morals and dissapointing business ethics in the popular world of business. This movie shows the negative effects that bad business morals can have on society. The two main characters are Bud Fox played by Charlie Sheen and Gordon Gekko played by Michael Douglas. Bud Fox is a young stockbroker who comes from an honest working-class family but on the other hand, Gordon Gekko

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    Essay Length: 936 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Attributes of a Vanuatu International Company

    Attributes of a Vanuatu International Company

    Attributes of a Vanuatu International Company This is a list of facts about Vanuatu International Companies based on the international companies Act 1993. You can read it over to get an idea of what is and is not legal for an International Company. Basically, however, you can do whatever you want to do with a Vanuatu International Company providing you pay your bills (remain solvent). You fail the solvency test if your bank account has

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    Essay Length: 964 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The National and International Economy

    The National and International Economy

    THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ECON0MY The output of an economy has a significant influence on its inhabitants’ living standards. The higher the output the more goods and services people can enjoy. The level of output is influenced by the total level of demand for the country’s goods and services. Some of the demand will come from foreign countries just as some of the goods and services produced will be sold to other countries. THE CIRCULAR

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    Essay Length: 1,119 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Edward
  • International Business Term Paper

    International Business Term Paper

    Afghanistan Environmental Analysis Demographic and Economic Developments and Trends Economically speaking, Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries in the world. Over the past two decades, the economy has seen widespread destruction from war. However, over the past few years the economic outlook has improved significantly because of the infusion of over $2 billion in international assistance. • Provided that the security situation improves and international support maintains, the Afghanistan economy will continue to move

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    Essay Length: 3,395 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • Immigrants Displacing Young Labor?

    Immigrants Displacing Young Labor?

    FUNCTIONALIST STANDPOINT: From a functionalist standpoint, these immigrants are a part of our society that provides a vital function in the workforce which is contributing to our societies’ equilibrium. A functionalist would say that without the fulfillment of this groups function, our society would come to an unbalance resulting in a sort of chaos. These immigrants often labor in jobs which teens, young adults, and most U.S. born workers do not want because of interests

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: regina
  • International Communications

    International Communications

    The economic forces have shaped the structure of the global internet into an information society. Free flow of communication has increased and countries like United States infused themselves in the ?development theory? in today times. This type of theory is used to spread message of contemporary living and to shift economic and political models of the West to new independent countries. This is a form of globalization and the internet is key component of this

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    Essay Length: 334 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Victor
  • Japanese Internment

    Japanese Internment

    After the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the United States was filled with panic. Along the Pacific coast of the U.S., where residents feared more Japanese attacks on their cities, homes, and businesses, this feeling was especially great. During the time preceding World War II, there were approximately 112,000 persons of Japanese descent living in California, Arizona, and coastal Oregon and Washington. These immigrants traveled to American hoping to be free, acquire jobs,

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Steve
  • Iso - International Organization for Standardization

    Iso - International Organization for Standardization

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 INTRODUCTION 4 WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF ISO? 5 WHY HAVE IT? 7 WHO HAS IT? 8 WHO WANTS IT? WHY? 9 REGISTRATION PROCESS? 10 WHO RUNS IT? 12 WHO IMPLEMENTS IT? 13 WHO MAINTAINS IT? 14 WHAT ARE THE RISKS OF NOT HAVING IT? 15 AUDITING PROCESS? 16 Internal Audit 16 External Audit 17 INTERVIEW WITH JOYCE IRVING 18 INTERVIEW WITH BILL JEFFREY

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    Essay Length: 1,894 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Janna
  • Choice Hotels International, 1995

    Choice Hotels International, 1995

    Situation Assessment SWOT Analysis Strengths • Brand Portfolio Diversification o Enabling cross sales o Enabling trading down the aged hotels to the lower segments without losing business • Steady/growing revenue stream • Technology (state-of-the-art reservation system) • Relationship with other leading companies in different businesses • Franchise nature: Ability to expand the business with relatively low investment Weaknesses • Franchise nature, along with brand diversification: Hard to manage and control comparing to own-subsidiaries o Each

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    Essay Length: 1,996 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Labor Unions

    Labor Unions

    Derek Ezell Microeconomics Mr. Babb November 14, 2007 Labor Unions A labor union is an organization of workers. The labor union bargains with the employer on behalf of union members and negotiates labor contracts with employers. This negotiation may include wages, work rules, complaint procedures, rules governing hiring, firing and promotion of workers, benefits, and workplace safety and policies. The agreements negotiated by the union leaders are binding on the rank and file members and

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    Essay Length: 428 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Vika
  • The Wall - the Musical Film

    The Wall - the Musical Film

    Is there Anybody in There? In the musical film, The Wall, Roger Waters and Pink Floyd portray the protagonist, Pink, as a man who is delving into the realm of insanity. Over the course of the movie, Pink slowly spirals downward and becomes more paranoid and schizophrenic. His hallucinations increase in both quantity and horror. However, Pink’s fall into total insanity is mirrored by that of Chief Bromden in Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Anna
  • What Effect Might Tesco Plc Planned International Expansion Have on the Countries in Which It Creates New Outlet?

    What Effect Might Tesco Plc Planned International Expansion Have on the Countries in Which It Creates New Outlet?

    Introduction What effect might Tesco Plc planned international expansion have on the countries in which it creates new outlet? Throughout this investigation I will be investigating what effects might Tesco Plc planned international expansion have on the countries in which it creates new outlet? This is part of options 1 in module 5 & 6 for A2. I chose this question as I feel it would be interesting to investigate how Tesco Plc are expanding

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    Essay Length: 2,350 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Andrew
  • International Legal and Ethical Issue

    International Legal and Ethical Issue

    Running head: International Legal and Ethical Issue International Legal and Ethical Issue Business Law BUS/415 University of Phoenix March 8, 2008 Introduction Disagreements are very common in international trade. Whenever a company enters into a contract with an international entity, it must ensure that the contract is legally enforceable in order to protect the company’s interest. CadMex Pharma is a global leading pharmaceutical company that is located in Tampa, Florida. CadMex has five research centers

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Monika
  • Challeges Facing International Marketers in This Millennium

    Challeges Facing International Marketers in This Millennium

    "CHALLENGES FACING INTERNATIONAL MARKETERS" IN THIS MILLENIUM 1.0 Introduction The prevailing arena in business this millennium has powerful forces which are transforming markets and spectacularly changing ways of doing business. There has been increased movement of people, goods and organizations across borders which have resulted in the emergence of global market segments and the growth of globally integrated markets. Advances in communications and information systems technology have shrivel distances, linking markets through flows of information,

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    Essay Length: 3,379 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Nike Strategy

    Nike Strategy

    Introduction For this module Session Long Project I picked Nike, Inc as the multinational company to study. Here we will discuss the origin and history of this company and its profile. We will also cover Nike's international activities and how they managed to become today's world's leading supplier of athletic shoes, apparel and sports equipment. We will see how this company managed to expand internationally and control the sportswear arena completely by utilizing marketing strategy

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Tasha

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