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  • Open Source Strategies

    Open Source Strategies

    Open source software has been catching the eye of the software development community for a while now and it is being seen to radically change the way software businesses would approach development. In this report we shall look back upon the history of open source movement, how it is seen to differ the proprietary software and how it can be used in a commercially viable manner in existing businesses. The report hopes to throw light

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    Essay Length: 271 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Lester Electronics Financing Alternative Benchmarking

    Lester Electronics Financing Alternative Benchmarking

    Lester Electronics Financing Alternative Benchmarking Corporate growth usually occurs internally when a firm grows its existing departments through normal capital budgeting activities. However, the most dramatic examples of growth sometimes results from mergers. Many reasons have been offered by financial managers to account for frequent merger activity. The primary motivation behind a merger is that it provides an opportunity to bring together and increase the value of the combined enterprise. One commonly used research tool

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    Essay Length: 6,290 Words / 26 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Peco Energy - Work Place Observation

    Peco Energy - Work Place Observation

    My paper will talk about the communication in our department and company wide. The next topic my paper will talk about is culture that exists in our organization for safety in the workplace and home. Then we will move into a process that our company have which address conflict in the workplace. Finally, the technology enhancements that we have changed to improve our process, address customers concerns, and automation of some of our service we

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    Essay Length: 1,182 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Edward
  • Alternative Solutions to Strategic Human Resources Problems

    Alternative Solutions to Strategic Human Resources Problems

    Alternative Solutions to Strategic Human Resources Problems LOWE’S Lowe’s growth is important to the organization. The growth is important to all organizations that are trying to bring in more money. Lowe’s is a home improvement company that is focused on the customer. “The organization uses the “how to” in order to enhance the customer service. The company said it would add Northeast and Southeast divisions to its Southern, Central and Western ones. The changes will

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    Essay Length: 1,464 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Alternative Punishment for Juveniles

    Alternative Punishment for Juveniles

    Think some teenagers are getting out of hand these days, or heading down the wrong path? There are many different types of alternative punishment; the amount of juvenile crime would dramatically drop if any of these were more greatly enforced. The most effective way to help these teenagers and to get them started down the correct path is enforcing alternative punishment upon them. This form of punishment is sometimes also known as juvenile justice, restorative

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    Essay Length: 2,045 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Victor
  • Evaluation of Alternative Solutions

    Evaluation of Alternative Solutions

    Overview The names of the organization, individuals, location and financial information for this case analysis have been substituted to preserve the original organization’s desire to be anonymous. Since this is a fictitious company there were no information available for research, all information is based on the case study. Byte Products, Inc., headquartered in the midwestern United States, is regarded as one of the largest volume supplier for the production of electronic components used in personal

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    Essay Length: 1,021 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Top
  • Energy and Commerce

    Energy and Commerce

    Energy and Commerce For over 210 years, The Committe of Energy and Commerce has served for the principal guide for the House in matters relating to the promotions of commerce and to the public’s health and marketplace interests. "These telephone calling records, which detail some of the most intimate and sensitive aspects of our lives, are easily available to anyone with an Internet connection, a credit card and $100 to spend. We're going to start

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    Essay Length: 314 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Foster Care: A Positive Alternative

    Foster Care: A Positive Alternative

    Foster Care: A Positive Alternative Many People have heard of foster care and have developed an opinion from non-factual stories or much altered stories about the system. Foster care has had a bad name placed on its shoulders because the majority of the stories told are the ones that went awry; when in all reality there are very few cases of foster care in which the children are in a detrimental environment. There are problems

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    Essay Length: 1,778 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Discuss the processes available in alternative dispute resolution and explain its advantages and disadvantages Alternative Dispute Resolution Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) includes methods of processes and techniques that are used to resolve disputes or disagreements outside the jurisdiction of the law. As explained by Paul Latimer (p 51 of the Australian Business Law CCH Handbook 2006) The Alternative Dispute Resolution Association of Australia has defined ADR as meaning Ў§dispute resolution by processes: a) which encourage

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    Essay Length: 1,377 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Max
  • Strategic Alternatives Available to the Organization

    Strategic Alternatives Available to the Organization

    Strategic Alternatives Available to the Organization First, we want Nike to play a role in effecting positive, systemic change in working conditions within our industries. If our efforts lead to a workplace oasis -- one solitary and shining example in a desert of poor conditions -- then we’ve not succeeded. Even if that single shining example were to exist (and we’re not claiming it does), we’ve learned that positive changes won’t last unless the landscape

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    Essay Length: 1,038 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Top
  • Dark Energy

    Dark Energy

    Dark Energy is a new idea. Little is known about dark energy, yet it takes up a huge amount if the universe. Scientist were able to show the universe was expanding at an accelerated rate by measuring the red-shift of an object by comparing the spectral lines of the elements and the spectral lines of the same elements measured in a lab. The more distant the objects that emit light the brighter the spectral lines.

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    Essay Length: 4,852 Words / 20 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Jack
  • 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
  • Case Study Review Using Source Tax Documents

    Case Study Review Using Source Tax Documents

    Dr. Tooth, a dentist from Small Town, USA, has been awarded $3,600,000 from a jury verdict due to a former patient spreading a cruel rumor about him, after having a billing disagreement. The rumor destroyed the dentist’s patient base, which caused him financial strain. After the rumor was spread and financial strain set it, the doctor’s health began to suffer. Dr. Tooth then sued the patient for defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Dr.

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    Essay Length: 550 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • Geothermal Energy in Australia

    Geothermal Energy in Australia

    Geothermal Energy in Australia Geothermal energy is being investigated as a possible energy source for the electricity generation primarily because of its enormous potential to power cities like Adelaide for a very long time. About 3-5 kilometers below the surface of Australia are huge resources of granite that the molten core of the earth has heated to about 250 degrees centigrade. One cubic kilometer of hot granite at this temperature has the same energy potential

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    Essay Length: 605 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Jon
  • Lotus Rental Car’s - Alternative Fuel Vehicles

    Lotus Rental Car’s - Alternative Fuel Vehicles

    Lotus Rental Car’s - Alternative Fuel Vehicles COMM 215 LMH Instructor 6 December 2004 Alternative Fuel Vehicles As a quick statement prior to beginning this assignment I thoroughly enjoyed researching this topic. It has been of personal interest to me for years. I have, in the past (as far back as the 1970’s), invested my personal time researching designs and building prototypes, which utilize alternative fuels for vehicle propulsion and various mechanical motion applications with

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    Essay Length: 1,924 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Tommy
  • An Approach to Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rentals

    An Approach to Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rentals

    An Approach to Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rentals. As one of the leading car rental companies, Lotus car rental is in a position to take advantage of a great opportunity. This is an opportunity to be one of the first car rental companies to provide our consumers with alternative options to fuel-powered vehicles, and to rise above the competition. Adding alternative fuel vehicles to our car rental fleet will increase our car rental turnover and improve

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    Essay Length: 1,674 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: David
  • Environmental Benefits of Alternatively Fueled Cars

    Environmental Benefits of Alternatively Fueled Cars

    Environmental Benefits of Alternatively Fueled Cars Between one-third and one-half of emissions in the United States comes from automobiles. Americans rely upon gasoline powered cars for their daily transportation needs, but this need is causing many problems. Carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and hydrocarbons are three types of pollution with a severe effect on the environment. All three of these come from auto emissions. Another problem is that our oil reserves are running out. Many estimates

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    Essay Length: 597 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: David
  • Lester Electronics Financing Alternative Benchmarking

    Lester Electronics Financing Alternative Benchmarking

    Lester Electronics Financing Alternative Benchmarking The team researched six companies with similar issues facing Lester Electronics to determine some benchmarking references for Bernard Lester. The six companies researched were: Apollo Health Street/Zavata-Appendix A, AT&T/BellSouth-Appendix B, Safeway-Vons Merger-Appendix C, Oracle-PeopleSoft-Appendix D, Boeing / Mc Donnell Douglas-Appendix E, May Company / Federated-Appendix F. This paper will provide some key concepts that will be compared and contrasted to help Mr. Lester make a determination on how to handle

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    Essay Length: 2,701 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Steve
  • Lawrence Sports Alternate Benchmarking

    Lawrence Sports Alternate Benchmarking

    Running head: LAWRENCE SPORTS ALTERNATE BENCHMARKING Lawrence Sports Alternate Benchmarking University of Phoenix MBA 550 – Resource Optimization Robert Armbrust, B.S., MBA Online Facilitator February 25, 3008 Introduction In this paper, the learner will be able to identify best practices in working capital management in a given industry that impact financial, economic, and global environments on resource optimization. Working capital strategies to prepare for long-term opportunities, the purpose of cash budgeting, cash flow analysis, the

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    Essay Length: 2,842 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • Alternative to Incarceration

    Alternative to Incarceration

    December 5, 2001 Alternatives to incarceration Ever since the first prison opened in the United States in 1790, incarceration has been the center of the nation’s criminal justice system. Over this 200 year period many creative alternatives to incarceration have been tried, and many at a much lower cost than imprisonment. It wasn’t until the late 1980’s when our criminal justice systems across the country began experiencing a problem with overcrowding of facilities. This problem

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    Essay Length: 874 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Anna
  • European Union and Troubles with Energy

    European Union and Troubles with Energy

    Environmental Policy ESSAY ASSESMENT European Union and troubles with energy 22nd February 2007 Contents Introduction 3 Present problems of the energy and impact on environment 3 EU targets - Kyoto Protocol 4 EU citizens’ abutment 4 1 Old and New European energy policy 5 1.1 European environmental policy 5 1.2 Necessity of new efficient energy policy and legislation 5 1.3 An integrated energy and climate change package 5 2 Power sources - concrete issues

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    Essay Length: 3,157 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Alternative Dispute Resolution Abstract "Several forms of non-judicial dispute resolution have developed in response to the expense and difficulty of bringing a lawsuit. These methods, collectively called Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), are being used more and more often to resolve commercial disputes" (Cheeseman, 2004). ADR can be a smart alternative to litigation in the fact that it saves on court costs and time by allowing mediators, arbitrators or other personnel to come to a compromise

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    Essay Length: 475 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: regina
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Summary Alternative Dispute Resolution Business Law—BUS/415 Mark Rorem February 28, 2006 Alternative Dispute Resolution In 2002 while I was working as a Human Resources representative for the Benefits Department the department was faced with some issues as our director was forced to leave the organization due to personal conflict with the Human Resources executive Director. Unfortunately for everyone the executive Director was targeting anyone and everyone that had ever worked with our former director and

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    Essay Length: 934 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: regina
  • Open Source, Wikipedia

    Open Source, Wikipedia

    The Open Source Definition [wikipedia] The Open Source Definition is used by the Open Source Initiative to determine whether or not a software license can be considered open source. The definition was based on the Debian Free Software Guidelines, written and adapted primarily by Bruce Perens.[2] Under The Open Source Definition, licenses must meet ten conditions in order to be considered open source licenses. Below is a copy of the definition, with unauthorized explanatory additions.

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    Essay Length: 3,334 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: July
  • Notes on Energy Systems

    Notes on Energy Systems

    Notes for Physical Education The Energy Systems What is ATP • When food is consumed some compounds contain energy • Body can not access energy directly and so is used in the form of Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) • When ATP is broken down it releases energy Sources of ATP Protein- • Food including meat, fish, dairy, eggs • Only used as ATP in conditions of prolonged starvation Carbohydrates- • Breads, cereals, fruits and pasta •

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    Essay Length: 998 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Artur

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