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  • Computer Sabotage - Internal Controls

    Computer Sabotage - Internal Controls

    The most expensive and best-publicized incident of computer sabotage happened at Omega Engineering Corp of Bridgeport, New Jersey. It was a classic example of inside hack attack, whereas a former employee intentionally launched a logic bomb that permanently caused irreparable damage, destroying more than a thousand programs in the matter of a few seconds. Omega Engineering was a thriving defensive manufacturing company in the 1990s; it used more than 1,000 programs to produce various products

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    Essay Length: 272 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Vika
  • A Discussion of International Relations

    A Discussion of International Relations

    The history of international relations is often traced back to the Peace of Westphalia of 1648, where the modern state system was developed. Prior to this, the European medieval organization of political authority was based on a vaguely hierarchical religious order. Westphalia instituted the legal concept of sovereignty, which essentially meant that rulers, or the legitimate sovereigns, would recognize no internal equals within a defined territory and no external superiors as the ultimate authority within

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    Essay Length: 806 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 23, 2010 By: Anna
  • International Trade Debate

    International Trade Debate

    Although disadvantages exist with unrestricted international trade, many more benefits and opportunities exist, outweighing any negative tendencies. This sort of trade tends to give opportunities to countries that are trading, allowing them to prosper through diversity in labor that is divided internationally -- allow local producers of goods to have access to international markets. It is the minimum restrictions of unrestricted international trade that allows for an economy to prosper. Many individuals might state that

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    Essay Length: 305 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: Jenn
  • External and Internal Factors Affecting the Four Function of Management

    External and Internal Factors Affecting the Four Function of Management

    External and Internal Factors Affecting the Four functions of Management Management is an essential tool for the success of any organization. All the function of management are affected by external and internal factors that will influence the decision the managers make and how they delegate the work throughout the organization. Some essential factor that managers must take into consideration that will help the organization move forward and guarantee its success. Diversity and ethics play a

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    Essay Length: 2,086 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: Cucha
  • Corporate Governance of International Joint Ventures

    Corporate Governance of International Joint Ventures

    Table of Content ABSTRACT 1 1 INTRODUCTION 2 2 INTERNATIONAL JOINT VENTURES ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE 3 2.1 PARENT FIRMS, IJV MANAGERS RELATION 3 2.2 PARENT FIRM’S RELATIONS 4 3 RIGHTS, FUNCTIONS OF BOD, PARENT FIRMS, IJV MANAGERS 6 3.1 PARENT FIRM’S RIGHTS, FUNCTIONS 7 3.2 BOD’S FUNCTIONS IN IJV 9 3.3 IJV MANAGER’S DUTIES 10 4 CONCLUSION 12 REFERENCES 13 Abstract This paper figures out IJV structure and mechanisms such as principal agency problems and hold–up

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    Essay Length: 3,514 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • Name on Internal and Three External Ways That Could Recruit for the Job on Your Final Project

    Name on Internal and Three External Ways That Could Recruit for the Job on Your Final Project

    (Name one internal and three external ways that you could recruit for the job in your final project.(Staff nurse was approved) What are the advantages and disadvantages of each recruiting method for this job? Please explain. ) >>>>>>>> One internal way is internal recruitment involving different modes of information disseminations such as posting vacant position in bulletin boards. This way is generally advantageous for being time saver and cost effective and getting prospective applicants for

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    Essay Length: 544 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Janna
  • International Trade

    International Trade

    International Trade Understanding the culture in a country or region in which you are doing business is a critical skill for the international business person. Without this knowledge, a successful outcome to the business venture can be in jeopardy. “The level of world output in any given year influences the level of international trade in that year.” By this it means that the slower the world economy is the less international trade and the

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    Essay Length: 841 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Jack
  • History of Brinker International

    History of Brinker International

    HISTORY OF BRINKER INTERNATIONAL Restaurateur Norman Brinker purchased 40 percent shares of Chili's Bar and Grill in 1983 and in 1984 Brinker International was formed. It now has over 1,500 restaurants worldwide with over 100,000 employees and system-wide sales exceeding $4 billion annually. Brinker International was listed among the top 400 companies by Forbes magazine. Based in Dallas, Texas, it is the largest employer based company in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex. The mainstay of

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    Essay Length: 344 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • Internal Audit

    Internal Audit

    Introduction This report aims to investigate the role Internal Auditors (IA) plays in certain aspects of corporate governance. The report also aims to investigate what is considered as good corporate governance. “Corporate governance is the system by which companies are directed and controlled. It deals largely with the relationship between the constituent parts of a company - the directors, the board (and its sub-committees) and the shareholders” (Berr, 2008) Corporate governance is necessary because of

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    Essay Length: 2,289 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Japanese Intern Camps

    Japanese Intern Camps

    Barabara ni naru Civilian Exclusion Order No. 79 Effective Friday 22 May 1942 On this fateful day the evacuation of 100,000(+) Japanese immigrants and Japanese American citizens during World War II were forced into incarceration (internment compounds). These compounds were placed inland throughout the Western United States. The Japanese peoples of the greater Seattle and Puget Sound areas were forced to leave their homes, schools, temples (and churches), and shut down family businesses in

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    Essay Length: 1,545 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • Internal and External Factors of Management

    Internal and External Factors of Management

    Annually, Fortune magazine releases a list of the top 500 largest companies in the United States (Time Warner Co., 2008). Being ranked no. 44 in 2008, Microsoft has increased its revenues 15.4% since 2006 because of its continued efforts to release latest technology (Time Warner Co., 2008). To understand how Microsoft continues to lead in profits, sales and technology, the consumer must realize internal and external factors influence how Microsoft performs and operates. In depth,

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    Essay Length: 1,391 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: Yan
  • Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index

    Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index

    Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index The annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), first released in 1995, is the best known of TI’s tools. The CPI 2006 ranks 163 countries. In 2005, the CPI included 159 countries. It has been widely credited with putting TI and the issue of corruption on the international policy agenda. The CPI ranks more than 150 countries by their perceived levels of corruption, as determined by expert assessments and opinion surveys. The

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    Essay Length: 444 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 29, 2010 By: Janna
  • Introduction to Franchising

    Introduction to Franchising

    Introduction Franchising is a method of doing business where a franchisor licenses trademarks and methods of doing business to a franchisee in exchange for a recurring royalty fee. Franchisor is the party who grant the franchise while franchisee is the one who purchase the right for franchise. This form of business has a tremendous growth in the last 50 years, started in United States in the 50s and then expanded to Europe. Nowadays, the rest

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    Essay Length: 1,270 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: May 29, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Amensty International

    Amensty International

    “ The USA was founded in the name of democracy, equality, and individual freedom, but is failing to deliver the fundamental promise of protecting rights for all.” Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights. Amnesty International’s vision is of a world in which every person enjoys all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards. AI’s

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    Essay Length: 478 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 30, 2010 By: Vika
  • International Market of Vision

    International Market of Vision

    L’analisi del mercato Quadro storico descrittivo del mercato di riferimento Vendite regionali di tecnologie per la visione: Nord America e Europa si equivalgono sebbene il pensiero comune attribuisce al NA il primato (in effetti и il mercato piщ piccolo anche se di poco) L’Asia и il mercato piщ grande grazie alla concentrazione di produttori di elettronica di consumo, semiconduttori, sistemi FPD. Telecamere e Smart Cameras (principalmente venduti a systems integrators) sono i due segmenti piщ

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    Essay Length: 376 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 1, 2010 By: Anna
  • International Capital Markets

    International Capital Markets

    International Capital Markets A capital market is a market in which corporations trade long-term security bonds. “Companies search the international markets for opportunities to raise debt capital at the lowest cost. Many corporations list their common stock the world over to increase liquidity for their stockholders.” (Block-Hirt, 2004) One of the most important developments since the 1970s has been the internationalization and globalization of capital markets. (University of Iowa) With the advent of globalization, capital

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    Essay Length: 499 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 1, 2010 By: Victor
  • Abandoned Property? a Case Review: International Aircraft Recovery, L.L.C V. United States of America

    Abandoned Property? a Case Review: International Aircraft Recovery, L.L.C V. United States of America

    Abandoned Property? A review of the case International Aircraft Recovery v. U.S. We will discuss the legal issues regarding property ownership, when the original owner has lost, misplaced, or abandoned that property. A particular focus will be to contrast the differences between the laws that regulate federal and private property. The specific concern will be the case of the salvaged TBD-1 Devastator, a rare Navy aircraft recovered 8 miles off the coast of Florida, in

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    Essay Length: 2,254 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: June 6, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Human Resource Department as an Internal Consultant

    Human Resource Department as an Internal Consultant

    Human resource becomes an important part in a company nowadays. Human capital is the most valuable asset in a firm. Good employees bring lots of creative idea to companies. The way to increase human capital is the big challenge that human resource people face. Also, human resource department has to make a good method to encourage co-workers. Usually HR department do a good job. Nevertheless, sometime HR department meets some difficult problems that they can’t

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    Essay Length: 1,166 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: June 6, 2010 By: Yan
  • Internal and External Environment and Environment Scanning

    Internal and External Environment and Environment Scanning

    EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT All the relevant forces outside the firm’s boundaries are “External Environment”. Managers need to have information about the external environment to predict future. External Environment can be classified in two broad categories: 1. Macro Environment 2. Competitive Environment The forces that comprise the Macro Environment are as under: a. Law & regulation / Politics Governments can affect business opportunities in terms of the specific tax laws, economic policies, the import export laws, etc.

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    Essay Length: 415 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 7, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Describe the Benefits and Limitations of the Models Used to Analyse the Internal and External Environment of the Firm.

    Describe the Benefits and Limitations of the Models Used to Analyse the Internal and External Environment of the Firm.

    For a business to function it needs to have a competitive advantage, that is it needs to be more attractive than its competitors in some way to sway consumers. Porter (1985 pp2) succinctly suggests that… “If your product is not cheaper than anyone else’s or doesn’t serve me better or more conveniently than anyone else’s, why on earth should I use them?” A business entity needs to develop strategies to enable them to keen this

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    Essay Length: 2,030 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: June 7, 2010 By: Vika
  • International Finance

    International Finance

    Beta estimation One of the most popular risk measures of a stock is the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). Beta is a measure of a stock's volatility in relation to the market. By definition, the market has a beta of 1, and individual stocks are ranked according to how much they deviate from the market. A stock that moves more than the market over time has a beta above 1 If a stock moves less

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    Essay Length: 625 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: June 7, 2010 By: Monika
  • International Trade

    International Trade

    International Trade In today’s world there are many issues in need of reformation, one of which is international trade, otherwise known as globalization. Although there are a great deal of rules, regulations, and policies imposed on international trade, the manner in which those rules have been enforced is a major controversy that seems to be escalating day by day. At the center of the controversy is the World Trade Organization (WTO). The WTO was

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    Essay Length: 841 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: June 8, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Impact of Internal and External Factors on the Functions of Management

    Impact of Internal and External Factors on the Functions of Management

    Impact of Internal and External Factors on the Functions of Management There are four main functions of management that, when used properly, work together to contribute to the success of a company’s goals: planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. Many different factors impact these four functions of management and require careful consideration when planning committees are working out the details of their plans for the company. The following paragraphs will outline several of these factors, using

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    Essay Length: 2,194 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: June 8, 2010 By: Victor
  • Law and International Society

    Law and International Society

    SOAS-University of London ICC Law and International Society Term 3 Assignment ‘Amir lived in a small village in a Council of Europe member state. One night soldiers surrounded Amir’s house and took him away with them. The last Amir’s father saw of his son was that night five and half years ago. Following Amir’s “disappearance”, his father went to the local police station on various occasions to enquire about his son, but Amir’s arrest

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    Essay Length: 4,320 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: June 10, 2010 By: Mikki
  • International Business Environment - Costa Rica

    International Business Environment - Costa Rica

    Executive Summary Costa Rica is a country that offers many amenities. Here, you will find everything from sun kissed beaches and lush landscapes to breathe taking waterfalls and awe-inspiring volcanoes. You will also find the people friendly and the culture warm and welcoming. Living or vacationing here is very affordable, which is why more and more North Americans and others are choosing Costa Rica as either their home away from home, second home or their

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    Essay Length: 2,714 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: June 11, 2010 By: Edward

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