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  • Cost/benefit Analsis of Ford Pinto

    Cost/benefit Analsis of Ford Pinto

    Ethical dimensions of „cost/benefit” analysis. Evaluate from a moral perspective the “cost/benefit” analysis conducted by Ford. One may ask what do we need ethics in business for? To answer this question, we need to know what ethics is, as well as, what impact it has on businesses, people and relations. Ethics is often defined as a set of rules, principles governing a group or a person; determining his/her behavior. It imposes a social responsibility on

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    Essay Length: 285 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Tommy
  • The Cost of Gasoline Versus the Cost of Alternatives

    The Cost of Gasoline Versus the Cost of Alternatives

    The Cost of Gasoline versus the Cost of Alternatives Kimberly Nunnery May 1, 2006 Dr. Rosemary Carlson FIN 660 Executive Summary Due to the recent rise in the price of gasoline, more resources than ever have been allocated to the research and development of alternative fuel sources, with emphasis on replacing the modern automobile with one that either does not run on gasoline or uses very little of it. This rise gas prices places

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    Essay Length: 2,505 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Artur
  • Marx’s Theory on the Fall of Capitalism

    Marx’s Theory on the Fall of Capitalism

    Why did Karl Marx believe that capitalism would eventually collapse and be replaced by communism? To what extent were his predictions confirmed by the history of the twentieth century? Karl Marx is regarded by many as the first social scientist ever. Although it is argued that Adam Smith was the first great economist, and David Ricardo the first great modern economist, Marx is undoubtedly the economist that has had the biggest impact on economic history.

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: regina
  • Capital Punshiment

    Capital Punshiment

    First, punishment of criminals is supposed to serve two main purposes: to protect society from the same criminal repeating its crime and to act as a deterrent for other prospective criminals. Unfortunately, capital punishment fails in most cases. It does not prevent the criminal from committing their crime again. While some people may think that capital punishment would scare away other criminals from crime that is not the case. If a person compares crime rates

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    Essay Length: 448 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Artur
  • Capital Markets and the Investment Banking Process

    Capital Markets and the Investment Banking Process

    Investment banks provide a wealth of critical services to our economy. One important role of the investment bank is to assist public and private corporations in raising funds in the capital markets. A second service is in providing strategic advisory services for mergers, acquisitions and other types of financial transactions. They also act as intermediaries in trading for clients. Investment banks differ from commercial banks, which take deposits and make commercial and retail loans. The

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • Against Capital Punishment

    Against Capital Punishment

    The Death Penalty is, undeniably, one of the most controversial issues of our day. Emotional tensions are high between those who hold human life above justice and those who hold justice above all human life. The Death Penalty, along with all other forms of criminal punishment, is barbaric. This form of punishment, indeed all forms of criminal justice, truly shows the level to which society has sunk. When people stand outside prisons and cheer as

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Oppurtunity Cost

    Oppurtunity Cost

    Individuals as well as societies have to make choices about which wants and needs should be satisfied in present, and which ones should be satisfied in the future. The sacrifice involved in these choices is called Opportunity Cost in economics. Opportunity cost or real cost or economics cost refers to the cost of the alternative forgone by present consumption or production decisions. Since consumers cannot have everything they want, they must choose between competing alternatives.

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    Essay Length: 620 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Bred
  • Capital Punishment - the Death Penalty

    Capital Punishment - the Death Penalty

    Introduction: An extensive body of literature about the death penalty (capital punishment) exists in both popular and professional journals. The articles cover the pros, cons, and reasons for the death penalty and why it should and should not exist. Some reasons that are mention in the articles on why capital punishment should not exist is the fact that some people on death row are innocent, there is no retribution or reformation, and the fact

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    Essay Length: 2,334 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Artur
  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

    Capital punishment is a barbarous survival from a less enlightened and refined age; it is incongruous and incompatible with our present standard of civilization and humanity. It has been abolished by many states and countries, and we must look forward to the day when the other governments will follow suit.” These words were spoken almost a century ago on March 31, 1914 at a meeting of the Men's International Theosophical League of Humanity. While

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    Essay Length: 715 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: July
  • Cost Descriptors

    Cost Descriptors

    Cost Descriptors The successful recognition of a company is not only its innovation, continuing technology development, increase of market share and globalization but also by managing and controlling its products’ costs completely in order to gain more profitability. Cost is one of the main important factors to contribute to the company’s viability and growth. The term “cost” is in very broad meaning that refers to all purchases made by a business whether in cash or

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • Activity Based Costing Vs. Functional Based Costing

    Activity Based Costing Vs. Functional Based Costing

    Activity Based Costing Vs. Functional Based Costing Activity based costing is an alternative to the traditional way of accounting. Traditionally it is believed that high volume customers are profitable customers, a loyal customer is also a profitable one, and profits will follow a happy customer. (www.valuebasedmanagement.net)Studies on customer profitability have unveiled that Huge Company would benefit from activity based costing opposed to functional based costing, and as a result, activity based costing can support Huge

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    Essay Length: 392 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Yan
  • Capitalism in the Forecast

    Capitalism in the Forecast

    Capitalism Is In The Forecast Our generation is experiencing an extraordinary historical phenomenon; it is reshaping culture, welfare, and prosperity at a global magnitude. The tyrannizing bounds of social contract, which have restrained us from freely trading and interacting, from acting as human beings in their state of nature, are now being torn off successively, and, most importantly, the change is being spearheaded at the government echelon. One after another, the countries that make up

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    Essay Length: 646 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

    Capital punishment has been into practice thousands of years ago since the times of ancient Babylon who stated Hamurabi's role "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth," It was considered the best way not only to prevail justice and take revenge to victim's families, but also to deter murderers from committing crimes and ensure people's security. Things, however, have changed in the last few decades as some people started questioning the effectiveness

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    Essay Length: 627 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Mba 520 - Human Capital Worksheet

    Mba 520 - Human Capital Worksheet

    MBA/520 Leadership Concepts Worksheet Assignment Week 1 The first week’s assignment focuses on creating a worksheet you can use in planning to gain knowledge about key course concepts and to recognize application of those concepts in the real world. The assignment has three purposes: (A) identify at least five key theoretical concepts from this week’s readings, (B) relate each key concept to its application in an organizational setting, and (C) communicate well-researched information clearly, concisely,

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    Essay Length: 356 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Activity-Based Costing

    Activity-Based Costing

    One tool that can aid a company in measuring success is the balanced scorecard. In 1992, this concept was created by Dr. Robert S. Kaplan and Dr. David P. Norton. By integrating a measurement with management an organization can effectively and quickly implement strategic decisions. Major government departments such as the American Cancer Society, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Department of Commerce, and U.S. Army and thousands others use the balanced scoreboard. It is also used

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Cost Descriptors

    Cost Descriptors

    Cost Descriptors Paper Cost Descriptions Paper In planning the organization’s yearly budget, all levels of management should fully understand the key accounting terms. Cost accounting outlines to the determination of a product, process or service costs. A subset of managerial accounting, cost accounting relates primarily to the accumulation and determination of product, processes and service costs for the primary purpose of income measurement and inventory valuation in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (Marshall,

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    Essay Length: 756 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Bred
  • Capitalism in the New Economy

    Capitalism in the New Economy

    Capitalism is this Capitalism generally refers to an economic system in which the means of production are all or mostly privately[1][2] owned and operated for profit, and in which investments, distribution, income, production and pricing of goods and services are determined through the operation of a market economy. In the early twentieth century however, the well-known British economist John Maynard Keynes argued that capitalism suffered a basic problem in its ability to recover from periods

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    Essay Length: 344 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Wal-Mart: A Template for 21st Century Capitalism?

    Wal-Mart: A Template for 21st Century Capitalism?

    Working at Wal-Mart Wal-Mart defends its low wage/low benefit personnel policy by arguing that it employs workers who are marginal to the income stream required by most American families. Only seven percent of the company’s hourly “associates” try to support a family with children on a single Wal-Mart income. The company therefore seeks out school-age youth, retirees, people with two jobs, and those willing or forced to work part-time. The managerial culture at Wal-Mart, if

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    Essay Length: 1,078 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment Capital punishment can be consider for some people as the fair retribution for terrible crimes, while others will consider it as a premeditated murder and the failure of civilization. The controversy on this issue gets stronger every time that horrible crimes are committed. In these cases significant community’s support is shown in favor of death penalty, but when the public concern about such severe crimes decreases, people’s attitudes toward this issue tend change

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Capital Budgeting

    Capital Budgeting

    Section 1 Long-term financing policy & capital structure. Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina a large insurance company that houses and operates several insurance contracts. One of these contracts is called TRICARE. The TRICARE programs are available to family members of active duty military service members and also to military retirees and their dependents. These dependents include: · Spouses · Unmarried children under age 21 · Unmarried children under age 23 who are full-time

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    Essay Length: 1,089 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Victor
  • Working Capital Management Concepts Worksheet

    Working Capital Management Concepts Worksheet

    Working Capital Management Concepts Worksheet Solomon Eboigbodin UOP MBA 550 Lynn Duffner June 2, 2008 Working Capital Management Concepts Worksheet Concept Application of Concept in the Simulation Reference to Concept in Reading Bank Loans The cash management is the responsibility of the manager to handle among many things the daily cash management functions of an organization. This is to balance such things, like bank loans, bad debts and loan repayments to mention a few. Lawrence

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    Essay Length: 604 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Anna
  • Lawrence Sports Working Capital Policy

    Lawrence Sports Working Capital Policy

    Running head: LAWRENCE SPORTS WORKING CAPITAL POLICY Lawrence Sports Working Capital Policy Paper Your Name University of Phoenix Lawrence Sports Working Capital Policy Paper Lawrence Sports, also referred to as L.S. is a manufacturing and distribution company. L.S. makes and distributes equipment and protective gear for baseball, football, basketball, and volleyball. L.S. purchases its materials from Gartner Products and Murray Leather Works. L.S. also distributes 95% of its products to Mayo Stores and has revenues

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Steve
  • Target Corporation: Report on Long-Term Financing Policy and Capital Structure with an Acquisition Analysis

    Target Corporation: Report on Long-Term Financing Policy and Capital Structure with an Acquisition Analysis

    Target Corporation: Report on Long-term Financing Policy and Capital Structure with an Acquisition Analysis Introduction This report will be based on the Target Corporation, and will consist of two sections: 1) long-term financing policy and capital structure, and 2) an acquisition analysis. The first section will include: Target’s most recent long-term financing decision; an analysis of the economic, business, and competitive background in which the financing occurred; Target’s book value and market value; possible changes

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    Essay Length: 1,647 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Critical Critique of the Role of Government Under Capitalism

    Critical Critique of the Role of Government Under Capitalism

    Economics 605 30 November 2005 Critical Critique of the Role of Government Under Capitalism As a dynamic discipline, each economic school of thought continually challenges previous schools and advocates certain ideas and developments. In light of the millions of children that die each year because of the misallocation of food- while the rich get richer, this paper will preface the need for socialist revolution. Certain concepts from the classical, Chicago, and Keynesian schools are treated,

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Abolition of Capital Punishment

    Abolition of Capital Punishment

    Abstract This paper examines the arguments for and against capital punishment. This examination shows how capital punishment conflicts with the principals it is trying to protect. The paper explains the reasons why the practice of capital punishment should be abolished in the U.S. Abolition of Capital Punishment Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty, is the sentence passed in a court of law where the life of a person found guilty of a heinous

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    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Janna

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