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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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    Essay Length: 1,474 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Victor
  • Buyer Behavior

    Buyer Behavior

    By entering the market of e-commerce they were able to offer products to customers 24/7 and expand their customer base to people not located within the vicinity of a brick and mortar store. With this strategy in place, people can get things instantly and may be willing to pay a higher ticket price because the time that they save from schlepping to the mall is priceless. However, in order for the Internet store to be

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    Essay Length: 536 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Victor
  • Virtual Organization E-Business Paper

    Virtual Organization E-Business Paper

    Virtual Organization E-Business Paper The virtual organization that I have chosen to write this paper on is Riordan Manufacturing. E-business (electronic business), derived from such terms as "e-mail" and "e-commerce," is the conduct of business on the Internet, not only buying and selling but also servicing customers and collaborating with business partners (CIO Definitions, 2001). For this paper I will analyze the legal issues Riordan Manufacturing may face when conducting e-business and discuss possible solutions.

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    Essay Length: 574 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Mike
  • Organ Transplant

    Organ Transplant

    The shortage of organs in the United States is leading to dilemmas and moral issues for physicians. They are taking a closer look at the feasible recipients and their potential for future success. The key to a successful transplant is carefully selecting those patients who are good matches and who need it urgently. For example, patients who have matching blood types should receive organs before those whose bodies may reject the implant. One problem that

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    Essay Length: 341 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 4, 2010 By: Steve
  • Summary of Behavioral Genetics

    Summary of Behavioral Genetics

    Behavioral Genetics Behavioral Genetics is a new field of study. The purpose of Behavioral Genetics is to investigate the affects of genetics and environment on individual human behavior. Behavioral Genetics is a quite complex field of study and the path towards the understanding the relation of genetics and environment to individual human behavior is a long and difficult one. There are instances that support the theory that behavior has a biological basis. Behavior is often

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    Essay Length: 339 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 4, 2010 By: Monika
  • Havana Meets Guido: Transnational Criminal Organizations in Post-Castro Cuba Gregory M. Schechtman

    Havana Meets Guido: Transnational Criminal Organizations in Post-Castro Cuba Gregory M. Schechtman

    HAVANA MEETS GUIDO: TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS IN POST-CASTRO CUBA GREGORY M. SCHECHTMAN Contents Page PREFACE III ABSTRACT IV CUBA IN CONTEXT 1 U.S. - Cuban Interplay 1 Cuban National Power Structure 2 Fidel Castro 2 Fidelistas: Hardliners, Reformers and the Moderates 4 The Military 5 Cuba's significance to the U.S. today 6 Political Importance 7 Geostrategic Importance 8 An Un-Civil Society on the Brink 9 TRANSNATIONAL CRIME: A GROWING THREAT 12 Nailing Down Transnational

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    Essay Length: 7,741 Words / 31 Pages
    Submitted: April 6, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Organizational Behavior

    Organizational Behavior

    Organizational Behavior Organizations have been described as groups of people who work interdependently toward some purpose. This definition clearly indicates that organizations are not buildings or pieces of machinery. Organizations are, indeed, people who interact to accomplish shared objectives. The study of organizational behavior (OB) and its affiliated subjects helps us understand what people think, feel and do in organizational settings. For managers and, realistically, all employees, this knowledge helps predict, understand and control organizational

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    Essay Length: 1,233 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 6, 2010 By: Artur
  • Why Organics?

    Why Organics?

    I used to think about organic foods and wonder: “Why do people eat that over-priced, dirty stuff.” Whenever I would see someone at a grocery store who would buy organic foods at a substantially higher price, I would think to myself “Why? Why are you spending twice as much money on a banana just because the sticker on it says it’s organic?” I immediately judged the person as weird or stupid because I never

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    Essay Length: 857 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: Bred
  • Consumer Buying Behavior and the Role of Coupons

    Consumer Buying Behavior and the Role of Coupons

    Introduction Firms collectively spend over $7 billion annually on coupon promotions and becoming concerned with the effectiveness on consumer buying behavior. The objective of the promotion mix is stimulating consumers to buy a product or service. Our goal for this paper is to examine whether coupon promotions influence consumers to adjust their purchase behavior. The premise is dependent upon consumer’s reactions toward coupons and their willingness to change their purchase decision as a result of

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    Essay Length: 2,141 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: Anna
  • Individuals in Organizations (green River & Aberdeen)

    Individuals in Organizations (green River & Aberdeen)

    In this Individual Project we will raise the discussion about Management Ability, Organizational Commitment, Job Satisfaction, and Organizational Ethics while engaging in the differences that exist between FMC Green River and Aberdeen. We will try to see if what operations are at FMC Aberdeen will and can be incorporated at FMC Green River. The next discussion of areas is can these operations work at FMC Green River the way they are functioning at FMC Aberdeen?

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    Essay Length: 1,862 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: July
  • Mendelian Genetics: Its Behavior on Two Diffeent Genes for Chlorophyll Production in Tobacco(nicotiana Tabacum) Seeds

    Mendelian Genetics: Its Behavior on Two Diffeent Genes for Chlorophyll Production in Tobacco(nicotiana Tabacum) Seeds

    Abstract According to MendelЎ¦s Law of Segregation, phenotypic ratios may be influenced by dominance of one allele compared to another. When an organism produces its gametes by meiosis, the alleles separate. This is MendelЎ¦s First Law-the Law of Segregation. This experiment investigated the effects of complete and incomplete dominance on the behavior of two different genes for chlorophyll production in tobacco. Two sets of approximately 50-100 tobacco seeds were planted for one week. The plants

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    Essay Length: 1,278 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Victor
  • Organization Culture Inventory

    Organization Culture Inventory

    Part I: Overview of Organization: The organization I chose to study is the Customization Services (CS) group of my employer, Oracle Inc. Oracle Inc. is one of the world's largest providers of business outsourcing solutions. Leveraging more than 55 years of experience, Oracle offers the widest range of HR, payroll, tax and benefits administration solutions from a single source. Oracle's easy-to-use solutions for employers provide superior value to companies of all types and sizes. Oracle

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    Essay Length: 3,014 Words / 13 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
  • Changes in Supply and Demand Affecting Wal-Mart Organic Products

    Changes in Supply and Demand Affecting Wal-Mart Organic Products

    Changes in Supply and Demand affecting Wal-Mart Organic products The article that I chose to discuss regarding supply and demand refers to Wal-Mart Stores Inc selling organic food in their stores. Because consumers and our health crazed society have demanded such a product, they have left an impact that will not only benefit themselves but Wal-Marts profits as well. By Wal-Mart supplying organic foods to their customers at the “Wal-Mart” price, keeps suppliers and competitors

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    Essay Length: 641 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Top
  • Ethology - a Study in Animal Behavior and the Complexity of Their Action

    Ethology - a Study in Animal Behavior and the Complexity of Their Action

    Ethology: A Study in Animal Behavior and the Complexity of Their Action A Study in Animal Behavior Hierarchy Among Animal Species Ethology, the study of animal behavior is still a new frontier for scientists (Freedman, 1970). Ethology, a combination of evolution, ecology, physiology, genetics and psychology, has just come about within the last two decades (Raven, 1999). Animals are a vital component in the history of the world. For instance, the Bible mentions some 100

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    Essay Length: 2,189 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Max
  • Organizational Behavior Terminology and Concepts

    Organizational Behavior Terminology and Concepts

    Organizational Behavior Terminology and Concepts The business world has become very competitive and dynamic, and in order to be successful, organizations must have a good knowledge of their employees. It is important for organizations to learn about the different behaviors, culture, diversity, communication, effectiveness, and the learning styles that make up the organization and its environment. Like the readings state, “People are the organization’s most important assets”, organizations must learn to value their employees so

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    Essay Length: 1,177 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Anna
  • Behavior Disorders in the Shinning

    Behavior Disorders in the Shinning

    The Shining The Shinning, a horror movie that was released in 1980, featured Jack Nicholson, as a writer who is left in charge of the Overlook hotel during the winter. During this time Jack began to developed schizophrenia among many other personality and mood disorders and attempts to murder his own family. After reviewing this film it became apparent that there was a mixture of accuracy and exaggeration of the development of schizophrenia. Jack

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    Essay Length: 1,567 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • The Role of Gender in Consumer Behavior

    The Role of Gender in Consumer Behavior

    The Role of Gender in Consumer Behavior Needs, wants, motives, values and actions are all critical components of the human experience. Who we are is very much a combination of our experiences and our genetic code. In this context, understanding the role of gender role in society is extremely important when looking at how people perceive and react to various stimuli. This paper reviews how males and females differ biologically, psychologically and culturally, and how

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    Essay Length: 4,309 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Basic Concept on Organization Behaviour

    Basic Concept on Organization Behaviour

    Intro Perhaps the single most important technique for motivating the people you supervise is to treat them the same way you wish to be treated: as responsible professionals. It sounds simple; just strike the right balance of respect, dignity, fairness, incentive, and guidance, and you will create a motivated, productive, satisfying, and secure work environment. Unfortunately, as soon as the complexities of our evolving workforce mix with human relationships, even the best-intentioned supervisors can find

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    Essay Length: 2,268 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Mike
  • Harnessing the Human Potential in Organizations

    Harnessing the Human Potential in Organizations

    HARNESSING THE HUMAN POTENTIAL IN ORGANIZATIONS Advanced Seminar in Human Resource The challenge to tap into the human capital of our employees has always been a challenging one. There are still companies that operate on the idea that people only work because they have to and need to be monitored every moment to make them do what they are supposed to do. Those companies that have attempted to find the potential in their people

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    Essay Length: 2,311 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Managing Organizations Life Cycles

    Managing Organizations Life Cycles

    Organizations: Managing Life Cycles Early theories and empirical studies have identified various organizational life cycles. Many authors who have addressed the topic of developmental phases have presented different models. As a result, when researching this topic one will find differentiations between the numbers of phases within an organization’s life span. Some models identify three stages, others four or more. However, regardless of the number of life cycles, what we know is that these cycles are:

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    Essay Length: 1,528 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Vika
  • Forms of Industiral Organization

    Forms of Industiral Organization

    Forms of Industrial Organizations Introduction Purchasing decisions essentially revolve around price. Price is affected through market competition. Therefore, manufacturers control pricing on products as well as the amount of production produced to meet market demands. These decisions are influenced by the type of industry in which these organizations operate. Economists divide the market into four distinct market structures: pure competition, monopoly, oligopoly and monopolistic competition. This paper will differentiate among the various market structures, while

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    Essay Length: 1,241 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Tasha
  • The Definition of Learning Organization

    The Definition of Learning Organization

    Introduction This essay presents an integrated model of the learning organization from four distinct individual aspects-- learning at work; organizational learning; developing a learning climate; and creating learning structures. Then it is going to explain how to combine knowledge management and leadership into learning organizations. It will divide into three areas to discuss this topic: learning organization, knowledge management, and leadership, to gain some knowledge from these areas. First, the four aspects of the learning

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    Essay Length: 422 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Monika
  • Life of Pi Animal Behavior

    Life of Pi Animal Behavior

    TOBI: In his book the “Life of Pi” by Yann Martell, the author makes multiple references to animal behavior. Through this project we have researched each of the four animals: the zebra, Orangutan, Hyena, and the Tiger on their lifestyles and behavior. In order to write this book Yann Martel explained that he had to do a lot of research on zoo biology and animal psychology. In addition he spent 6 months doing research in

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    Essay Length: 2,499 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Mike
  • Eating Behavior at Teriyaki Boy

    Eating Behavior at Teriyaki Boy

    BACKGROUND Teriyaki Boy is one of the leading fast-food chains in the country today, with 31 branches located all over Metro Manila and in other provinces of Luzon. They serve Japanese meals at reasonable prices and also aim to serve the customers at fast-food speed. Its first branch was located at Ortigas, and the significant popularity of the restaurant got the attention of the Pancake House Group. Soon after, Teriyaki Boy merged with the Pancake

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    Essay Length: 2,146 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Janna