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  • How Would International Financial Reporting Standards Affect the Quality of Canadian Accounting Information?

    How Would International Financial Reporting Standards Affect the Quality of Canadian Accounting Information?

    How would International Financial Reporting Standards affect the quality of Canadian accounting information? LIMING TONG INTRODUCTION Globalization has a great impact on today’s economy. The differences of accounting regulations and practices in various countries have become a noteworthy obstacle to globalization and economic development. International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) mitigates global business barriers. In order to adapt to the increasingly global business environment, public companies in Canada will move to IFRS by 2011. This movement

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    Essay Length: 1,849 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Ecommerce Legal Issues

    Ecommerce Legal Issues

    In the past several years, more and more business has moved online. Companies are opening a new channel of business by selling their goods and services online to a wider market. Consumers are also looking toward the internet, and the percentages of online sales are growing each year. Consumers are buying everything from car insurance to clothes online, as well as booking travel, buying or searching for cars, and purchasing their music online through various

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    Essay Length: 2,820 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Monika
  • Ethical Issues in the Academic Environment

    Ethical Issues in the Academic Environment

    Running head: Affirmative Action and College Admission Affirmation Action and College Admission Is it Ethical? University of Phoenix April 17, 2008 Abstract Affirmative action deals with various segments of segregation and/or equal opportunity. This paper will with affirmative action in relation to higher education 's admissions and enrollment. In respect to this topic this paper will touch on where the line is to be drawn between affirmative action's being ethical in the academic environment. Affirmative

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    Essay Length: 1,500 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Edward
  • International Hotel Branding

    International Hotel Branding

    Introduction: Irish Hotel Market The number of hotel rooms in Ireland has increased by more than 70 per cent to 50,000 over the last decade. Last year, hotel room capacity grew by 6 per cent, according to figures published by Failte Ireland. The Hotel industry in Ireland has become extremely competitive. Faced with competition from new hotels, some established players have decided to leave the market. The government sold off the Great Southern Hotel chain,

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    Essay Length: 2,773 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Cross Cultural Awareness for the International Manager

    Cross Cultural Awareness for the International Manager

    INTRODUCTION It is time for a fast-developing Bulgarian company to go international. According to carefully conducted marketing research the most favorable conditions for expansion at this point are in Germany and Brazil. Unfortunately "Noname.Co" is a new entrant in the global market and is quite inexperienced in dealing with countries of unfamiliar culture. The differences between Bulgaria, Germany and Brazil are not only estimated by means of square meters, but also by ethnicity, religion, temperament

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    Essay Length: 486 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • Quality Issues in Project Management

    Quality Issues in Project Management

    QUALITY ISSUES IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT 1. Introduction There are a number of issues surrounding the general area of “quality” in project management. You will need to be aware of some of the requirements of PRINCE (or PRINCE2) as well as the more general aspects of the ISO 9000 and 14000 series. 2. Quality requirements as part of PRINCE PRINCE2 (Projects in Controlled Environments) was revised from PRINCE in 1996 and is the accepted standard for

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    Essay Length: 875 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: David
  • Issues in Human Resource for Kudler Fine Foods

    Issues in Human Resource for Kudler Fine Foods

    Issues in Human Resource: Kudler Fine Foods Today many companies are enduring the challenge of hiring, training, and retaining employees. Globalization has raised the demand to acquire talent that matches the need of organizations. Labor pools abroad are starting to create a job market where average American salaries are far less with the competition. As the baby boomers defer retirement the worker supply is projected to become smaller. Many workers now are opting to have

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    Essay Length: 1,103 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Artur
  • Russia and International Business

    Russia and International Business

    Introduction Russia is continually growing stronger as an integrated country in international world markets. There are many aspects of the Russian business environment that must be taken into account when pursuing international business interests in this particular country. This report will first look at many of the important cultural factors such as the importance of effective communication, features of the country’s high-context culture and methods of handling business concerns and issues. This report will also

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    Essay Length: 2,524 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Cultural and Political Forces Influence International Marketing Activity.

    Cultural and Political Forces Influence International Marketing Activity.

    Cultural and political forces influence international marketing activity. Discuss the impact of these forces and illustrate your answers with examples. Cultural • Language. Will language be a barrier to communication for you? Does your host nation speak your national language? What is the meaning of your brand name in your host country’s language? • Customs: what customs do you have to be aware of within the country? This is important. You need to make sure

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    Essay Length: 400 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Jon
  • Security Issues of Small E-Commerce Websites

    Security Issues of Small E-Commerce Websites

    Running Head: SECURITY ISSUES OF SMALL E-COMMERCE WEBSITES E-commerce Website Security Issues March 26, 2008 Abstract The research topic I have chosen for this CIS666 final paper is focused on recognition and evaluation of e-commerce website security issues for a small company that lacks the technical and human resources to fully cover all aspects of running a website. How can a small company protect its e-commerce website against all the security threats endangering company’s assets

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    Essay Length: 2,493 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: David
  • 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: December 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • Why Is Same-Sex Marriage Such a Controversial Issue in the United States?

    Why Is Same-Sex Marriage Such a Controversial Issue in the United States?

    Why is same-sex marriage such a controversial issue in the United States? In the 21st century we as a society have witnessed science and technology that seems to be infinitely changing. As if there is truly no limit! Our society boasts of equality and equal opportunity. We have become practical in our thinking, for science has taught us to do so. Yet for a society that prides themselves on being superior in intellect, technology and

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    Essay Length: 622 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Kevin
  • International Us Financial Reporting Convergence Report

    International Us Financial Reporting Convergence Report

    Executive Summary Convergence between the United States (U.S. GAAP) financial reporting standards and those of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) has been a long time in the making. With developments in the expansion of the global economy, the need for U.S. GAAP and IFRS standards to become more streamlined and similar has only become more prevalent. Accountants and other financial reporters have known for some time that the financial structure of the world is

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    Essay Length: 2,515 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Max
  • Internal - External Supply Chain Customers for Kmart

    Internal - External Supply Chain Customers for Kmart

    AMEC Paragon’s Supply Chain Jerry Gragg OSC 300 Strategic Supply Chain Management Steve Knabe November 8, 2005 AMEC Paragon’s Supply Chain Effective supply chain management can be described as the efficient utilization of methods and processes that integrate manufacturers, suppliers, and distribution channels in a way that delivers product and/or services at the right time, in the right quantities, and at the needed location to minimize costs and maximize profit and customer satisfaction (Simchi-Levi,

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    Essay Length: 942 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Vika
  • Green Day and Their Social Issues

    Green Day and Their Social Issues

    Listen to music day in and day out, I have noticed a varied number of issues within certain lyrics. These issues range from politcal to social to just everyday issues everyone experiences. Singing about these issues is what attracts an audience. When the listener can relate to the words he/she are hearing, the song is more appealing to them. In my personal experience with music, I have found Green Day to be a very influential

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    Essay Length: 577 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • International Marketing

    International Marketing

    1.The International marketing is defined as performance of business activities including price, promotions, product and distribution decision and then the task of marketing research is to systematically collect data, process it in to valuable information which is vital for marketing decision. The information of host country on political stability, cultural attributes and geographical characteristic are required for sound for foreign markets. Information on economic general data on level of growth, inflation levels, business cycles and

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    Essay Length: 1,688 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Legal Issues in Reduction of Workforce Paper

    Legal Issues in Reduction of Workforce Paper

    FastServe Inc. is a $25 million company in the direct marketing of sports apparel industry. The company has 350 employees. In an effort to concentrate sales on America’s sports oriented generation Y clientele, the company made a strategic move into an online sales approach. With this strategic move, FastServe moved 10% of its employees to manage the online stores and try to increase sales. The company also created and implemented a program for the websites

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    Essay Length: 1,824 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Assess Internal and External Growth Opportunities

    Assess Internal and External Growth Opportunities

    Overall Analysis Comparison and Contrast Assess Internal and External Growth Opportunities In comparing the situation between Sprint Nextel and LEI, many similarities appear. First of all, each firm found itself in a situation where competition threatened survival. For Sprint to grow, additional spectrum space was needed to build a competitive 4G network. For LEI, the potential loss of its primary supplier would cut revenues by almost 45% (University of Phoenix, 2008). For Sprint, the external

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    Essay Length: 687 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Assignment #1 Biggest Issues

    Assignment #1 Biggest Issues

    Assignment #1 The war in Iraq I think is the biggest political problem facing America right now. I say this because this is a very big issue that’s been going on for quite some time now. Our troops are over and we still a countless number of soldiers dying everyday. At first our soldiers were out to fight to get rid of terrorist and because of what happened to us on September 11, but now

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    Essay Length: 535 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • Compare and Contrast the Strategies of War Planning and Business Planning. What Internal (micro) and External (macro) Environmental Factors or Forces Are Considered Important for the Success of Planning in Business and War?

    Compare and Contrast the Strategies of War Planning and Business Planning. What Internal (micro) and External (macro) Environmental Factors or Forces Are Considered Important for the Success of Planning in Business and War?

    There are a many similarities between military and business planning. The definitions of military and business planning are similar and/or have the same core processes--although they may be called something different. The Army defines planning “as a continuous process in preparation for future assigned or assumed tasks.” Further, “[planning] involves a detailed and systematic examination of all aspects of contemplated operations.” An additional business definition of planning includes, “defining the ends to be achieved and

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    Essay Length: 3,362 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Yan
  • Bt Corn Issues in the Philippines

    Bt Corn Issues in the Philippines

    Issues on BT Corn The Philippines, being an agricultural country, has been taking steps in the development of the technology for the agricultural sector. Several institutions are studying the best possible ways of increasing crop yield, allowing crops to thrive in different environmental conditions, developing low-cost and eco-friendly fertilizers and eradication of pests. The development of new technology for latter problem has been the main concern of the agricultural crowd because after six years of

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    Essay Length: 622 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Japanese Americans Internment

    Japanese Americans Internment

    Japanese Americans internment Just a moment before the final call for flight Belgrade-London-Los Angeles, my girlfriend gave me a wrapped gift and she asked me not to open it before I arrive to my final destination. I couldn’t wait so long and I opened it just after I arrived in London. It was the Easy English dictionary with dedication on the first page. She wished me the best with the quote: “All persons born or

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    Essay Length: 422 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Fonta
  • International Growth of Zara

    International Growth of Zara

    INDIVIDUAL CASE ANALYSIS ASSIGNMENT Identify the key issues of the case. From the case it is quite clear that from the early 1990’s, Zara had begun to expand into the international apparel market and by the end of 2001 operated five hundred stores in over thirty countries (Exhibit 10). But now that most of the major markets had been exploited Inditex must consider the geographic location of its future Zara store additions that would ultimately

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    Essay Length: 925 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Issue Analysis Paper

    Issue Analysis Paper

    Overview: Ford Motors is currently facing unfavorable business conditions and in order to survive, it is remodeling itself as a smaller, more flexible and competitive firm. For this the company is slashing 10,000 jobs and closing 2 plants. The company is at present not making a profit and it is hoped that, by taking these actions, the company will once again become profitable by 2009. It is hoping that there will be huge cost savings

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    Essay Length: 563 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Tasha
  • International Business Management

    International Business Management

    The fundamental aim of a global multinational is to create and sustain competitive advantage if they want to survive and prosper. The global context in which firms develop and implement business strategies has changed significantly. The knowledge-based economy has made multinational companies increase the transfer of innovation processes to their foreign subsidiaries in order to adapt their products and services to local needs and to make use of the knowledge locally available. The initiatives to

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    Essay Length: 842 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Mike

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