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  • The Titanic - History of a Disaster

    The Titanic - History of a Disaster

    The Titanic - History of a Disaster On April 14,1912 a great ship called theTitanic sank on its maiden voyage. That night therewere many warnings of icebergs from other ships.There seems to be a conflict on whether or not the warnings reached the bridge. We may never know the answer to this question. The greatest tragedy of all may be that there were not enough lifeboats for everyone on board. According to Walter Lord, author

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Define Ethics and Social Responsibility and Explain Why They Share Common Characteristics in an Organisational Setting. Identify Recent Examples Where Ethical Practices or Social Responsibility Have Not Occurred and the Implications for Stakeholders. Fina

    Define Ethics and Social Responsibility and Explain Why They Share Common Characteristics in an Organisational Setting. Identify Recent Examples Where Ethical Practices or Social Responsibility Have Not Occurred and the Implications for Stakeholders. Fina

    Introduction: As recently as a decade ago, many peoples,companies or organizations viewed ethics,social responsibility,business ethics only in terms of administrative compliance with legal standards and adherence to internal rules and regulations. Today the situation is different. Attention to them is on the rise across the world and many companies or organizations realize that in order to succeed, they must earn the respect and confidence of their customers. Like never before, corporatons are being asked, encouraged

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Top
  • 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
  • Tsunami

    Tsunami

    The tsunami is a series of ocean waves of very great length and period generated by impulsive disturbances of the earth's crust. Large earthquakes with epicenters under or near the ocean and with a net vertical displacement of the ocean floor are the cause of the most catastrophic tsunami. Volcanic eruptions and submarine landslides are also responsible for tsunami generation but their effects are usually localized. Although infrequent, tsunami are among the most terrifying and

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    Essay Length: 2,077 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • Loki Consulting Inc - Disaster Recovery

    Loki Consulting Inc - Disaster Recovery

    Media Madness Disaster Recovery Plan Overview By Loki Consulting, Inc. Iris Morgan Heather German Gwen Northrup EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Loki Consulting, Inc. was established in 1997 as a result of Hurricane Fran. Many businesses were devastated by the storm due to the absence of a disaster recovery plan. Realizing the need for disaster recovery consultation, Loki Consulting, Inc. was created to provide businesses with expert knowledge on implementing a critical component of any organization large or

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • Analaysis of Malaysia’s Economy

    Analaysis of Malaysia’s Economy

    The Malaysian Economy Malaysia is a country rich in culture, languages, commerce and natural resources. The population is a diverse mix of ethnic Malays, Chinese, Malaysians of Indian descent, and Indigenous people. Although the Islamic faith is the dominant religion in the country, the cultural and socio-political environment is one of harmony and people of different religions are free to worship. The heterogeneity and open collective nature of Malaysia's socio-political landscape makes it an ideal

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    Essay Length: 386 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • Will Europe Open Its Doors? - Arguments and Implications for Turkey’s Accession to the Eu

    Will Europe Open Its Doors? - Arguments and Implications for Turkey’s Accession to the Eu

    Will Europe Open its Doors? Arguments and Implications for Turkey’s Accession to the EU The possible accession of Turkey to the European Union is at the center of the controversy surrounding the EU’s enlargement. Given the disparate histories of the EU member states, Turkey’s own complex and battle-scarred history, and nationalistic considerations, the question of whether Turkey will ultimately be accepted as an EU member, with full rights and privileges, is one to which there

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    Essay Length: 1,106 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Anna
  • Brief Japan Economy and Governance

    Brief Japan Economy and Governance

    I cant believe there's no category for political science. Japan’s government is officially called a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary government. The legal system of Japan is modeled after the European civil law system with both English and American Influence. The real political power in Japan lies with the prime minister and the Diet and not the Monarchy who serves as head of state and not government. The cabinet is appointed by the Prime Minister

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Japan Vs. United States Economy Policy

    Japan Vs. United States Economy Policy

    In order for Japan to achieve its industrialization goals have a diverse set of policies ranging from limited entitlement programs to an education and government bureaucracy that stresses achievement and meritocracy. But one of the most significant innovations of Japan is its industrial policy which targets improving specific sectors of the economy by focusing on R&D, subsidies, and tax incentives to specific industries that the government wants to promote. The United States could adopt some

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Corporations and the Economy

    Corporations and the Economy

    Corporations and the Economy Economics is a very broad yet complex subject. Sometimes, in order to get a better view of the picture as a whole, it is useful to make an up-close and in-depth analysis of the elements which make up an economy. Examining the details of this topic can offer a revealing look into what composes a complex society such as that of America. Two very basic elements to be reviewed are ‘producers’

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Marriage in Colonial Mexico - Patriarchy and Economy

    Marriage in Colonial Mexico - Patriarchy and Economy

    Marriage in Colonial Mexico: Patriarchy and Economy In To Love, Honor, and Obey in Colonial Mexico, Patricia Seed argues that the Bourbon Century drastically changed the view of marriage in New Spain. She suggests that the emphasis on virtue and free will in marriage gave way to a new quasi-bourgeois family unit based upon status and patriarchal control. While this is true for the elite of eighteenth century New Spain, this could not have spread

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • England’s Disasters

    England’s Disasters

    Every country suffers disasters. Most recent to us was 911, but through its long history England had suffered the most with tragic accidents they are: the Plague of 1665, the Great London Fire, and the sinking of the Titanic. So despite the devastation of the disasters that occurred in England such as the Plague of 1665, the Great London Fire, and the sinking of the Titanic, many positive outcomes emerged from these, the fire helped

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Jon
  • The Importance of the Slave Trade to the Development of the Plantation Economies

    The Importance of the Slave Trade to the Development of the Plantation Economies

    Question: Examine the importance of the slave trade to the development of the plantation economies. The slave trade was vital to the development of plantation economies, which could only expand and survive in the West Indies with the use of slave labour. The slave trade brought enslaved Africans from Africa to colonies in the West Indies, which had begun to take part in the "sugar Revolution" starting in 1640. The plantation system which essentially is

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Tasha
  • No Child Left Behind Implications

    No Child Left Behind Implications

    NCLB (No Child Left Behind aspires to have 100 percent of students in the United States achieve proficiency according to the academic standards set by their states by the year 2014 (U.S. Department of Education, 2002). At the core of the policy is a vision of promoting change through federal expectations for greater accountability from states and school districts. These expectations include accountability for adopting approaches that increase academic achievement for all students and

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Case Study of Challenge Disaster - from a Risk Management Perspective

    Case Study of Challenge Disaster - from a Risk Management Perspective

    2.0 INTRODUCTION AND AIMS Organisations nowadays face various external and internal risks such as strategic risks, operational risks, financial risk and environmental risks. Managers tend to focus on those risks with greater uncertainty like natural disasters. However, some risks also bring destructive outcome even they are predictable and controllable. The inherent risks in the management and control system are among those on the list. Because they are “built-in” risks of management and control system due

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Vika
  • Tsunamis

    Tsunamis

    The phenomenon we call a tsunami is a series of waves of extremely long wavelength and period generated in a body of water by an impulsive disturbance that displaces the water. Although tsunamis are often referred to as "tidal waves" by English-speaking people, they are not caused by the tides and are unrelated to them. Tsunamis are primarily associated with earthquakes in oceanic and coastal regions. When an earthquake occurs, the energy travels outward in

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Janna
  • Tsunamis - Wave of Destruction

    Tsunamis - Wave of Destruction

    Running Head: Tsunami: Wave of Destruction Tsunami: Wave of Destruction Abstract The purpose of this paper is to discuss the article “Tsunami!” written by Frank L. Gonzalez, a leading researcher with the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration at the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory in Seattle Washington. It is my intent to outline several key points the author makes about tsunamis that have occurred between 1990 and 2000. This paper will attempt to inform the reader about

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Janna
  • Analysis of Facility Relocation Strategies - the Criteria for Analysing Relocation Strategies in the New Economy

    Analysis of Facility Relocation Strategies - the Criteria for Analysing Relocation Strategies in the New Economy

    ANALYSIS OF FACILITY RELOCATION STRATEGIES THE CRITERIA FOR ANALYSING RELOCATION STRATEGIES IN THE NEW ECONOMY Author: Tafadzwa Magejo, MSc MSOM (UZ), BTech (Hons) Prod Eng, GradZweIE Softex Tissue Products 202 Seke rd graniteside Harare Mobile: +263 11 455 916 Tel: +263 4 770097 ext Email: tmagejo@artcorp.co.zw, tmagejo@yahoo.co.uk Abstract This paper presents an analysis of facility relocation strategies. The stimulants of facility relocation (what gives birth to facility relocation strategies) are presented. The various considerations that

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Artur
  • International Political Economy

    International Political Economy

    International Political Economy Economy Economy: Economics is a study of human behavior in financial aspects of life. Humans are considered as decision makers (Consumer, Producer, and Policy Makers). Decisions are subjective but they depend on the taste or satisfaction of the decision makers. 1) Consumers Decision: What can a consumer buy with the limited resources he has? 2) Producers Decision: How can a producer get more and more profit by using LAND, LABOUR, and CAPITAL?

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    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: regina
  • Experience Economy

    Experience Economy

    The evolving of economy throughout the years, since creation, depended on provided buyers with what they want. Whether a craftsman trade in the early civilization, or a corporation sale in our time, it has to provide the buyers with what they want at an affordable price, more for the trade or dollar. Throughout the years, and as civilization grew, buyer started to have more and more choices for the same product. Companies started to compete

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: July
  • Implications of the Classical Symphony

    Implications of the Classical Symphony

    The classical era brought about a plethora of changes which drove western music into a brand new direction. Whereas the Renaissance period brought about enlightenment and the breaking away of traditional religious music, and the Baroque period exploding the provisions of artistic expression, the Classical period came back to square one and established systemized order. Although we no longer have the same verbosity of the Baroque era, the Classical period combined the elements of order

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Jon
  • Anguilla - a Changing Economy and a Changing Culture

    Anguilla - a Changing Economy and a Changing Culture

    Anguilla A Changing Economy and a Changing Culture The Caribbean has long drawn tourists to its beautiful beaches and tropical isles. The islands that make up the Caribbean all have their own histories, cultures, and atmospheres. Some Caribbean islands became tourist hot spots decades ago, and others are only beginning to develop their tourist industry. The island of Anguilla has recently emerged as the "it" location for celebrities and the wealthy alike. This paper will

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mike
  • Challenges for the Working Class and the Poor to Make It in a Postindustrial Economy

    Challenges for the Working Class and the Poor to Make It in a Postindustrial Economy

    Challenges for the Working Class and the Poor to Make It in a Postindustrial Economy In the last quarter century the environment that people have relied on to provide them with jobs has gone through some major changes to accommodate the needs that society rely on for everyday function. In the past, the major means for a family to have a reliable, steady income job was usually found through goods-producing jobs such as being a

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Online Journalism and the New Media; Implications for Manў¦s Social Development

    Online Journalism and the New Media; Implications for Manў¦s Social Development

    INTRODUCTION The new media announces a new period of media development in the world over, it is the one that preaches the significance of new communications technologies. The new media is not just a kind of information technology but also part and parcel of the social being of man in this modern society. At the threshold of this fairly new millennium (2000 A.D.), there was a sporadic turn-around in the existing branches of the global

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The Political Economy of Globalization

    The Political Economy of Globalization

    The Political Economy of Globalization The process of globalization had already begun in the late nineteenth century. Before World War I, trade and foreign investment were fairly globalized. Because of low political obstacles to international migration, labor markets actually were more globalized at the beginning of the twentieth century than at its end. The two world wars and the Great Depression between them interrupted the process of global market integration for about half a century.

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Victor

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