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  • Chicanoism

    Chicanoism

    Chicanoism Today For a more symbolic meaning of the word Chicano/a, to many of us it is the mixture of both American and Mexican culture. It had become a political term for those who wanted to find a more specific word to identify themselves with than Hispanic, a word to classify all who spoke Spanish in America from Latin America. In the 60s the word Chicano/a grew strong with many political Mexican-American's and used it

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    Essay Length: 432 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Steve
  • Wal-Mart Case Study

    Wal-Mart Case Study

    Wal-Mart Case Study Wal-Mart’s domestic presence as of July 31, 2006 consisted of 1,146 Wal-Mart stores, 2,098 Supercenters, 567 Sams Clubs, and 107 Neighborhood Markets. Internationally, the Company operated units in Argentina (12), Brazil (293), Canada (278), China (60), Costa Rica (131), Germany (85), Guatemala (119), Honduras (37), Japan (393), Mexico (815), Nicaragua (36), Puerto Rico (54), El Salvador (59), South Korea (16) and the United Kingdom (322). These figures are available in the

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    Essay Length: 862 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Conflict Management Case Study

    Conflict Management Case Study

    In this case study we will be analyzing a conflict between coworkers from "Not on My Sabbath" by Joy Koesten. The situation involves a woman, Joan, who has been highly successful in the agency in which she works. A problem arises between her and her coworker/superior, Sue, who is seemingly jealous of Joan's quick success. Sue ends up making a change to Joan's job description that conflicts with her religious practices. We will be analyzing

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Anna
  • Dell Inc Case Study

    Dell Inc Case Study

    Executive Summary: “Dell, Inc. and its subsidiaries engage in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, sale, and support of computer systems and services worldwide” (YahooFinance). Dell recognizes that businesses are depending more and more on their information technology departments. Most frequently the strict challenges that Dell has faced by businesses impact not only the industry, but information technology as well. As a result, organizations must rely on professional service organizations that have both business and technical

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    Essay Length: 2,701 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Max
  • International Supply Chain: Wal-Mart Case Study

    International Supply Chain: Wal-Mart Case Study

    Before analyzing Wal-Mart’s corporate strategy, it is important to decide what business it is in. For example, if Wal-Mart is in the business of selling consumer goods such as TV’s, sheets, clothes, etc then it is pursuing a concentric strategy by entering the food business. However, this changes depending on how you analyze what business Wal-Mart is in. Wal-Mart is in the business of selling everything customers need in their everyday lives. This includes the

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    Essay Length: 1,231 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • Tuskegee Syphilis Study

    Tuskegee Syphilis Study

    "Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company". I can only wonder if it was "people of good quality" such as Dr Taliaferro Clark, the person most commonly attributed with leading the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, to whom Booker Taliaferro(T.) Washington was referring when he spoke those eloquent words so long ago. Doubtful really, as the years 1932-1972, the duration of the Public Health Service Syphilis

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Victor
  • Krispy Kreme Case Study

    Krispy Kreme Case Study

    Samsung Electronics Company Limited has been cranking up new product development process to develop and launch hundreds of innovations based on the latest technology and beating competitors to the marketplace. They produce premium priced, feature-jammed goods and have been a strong rival for Sony, Nokia, and Panasonic. They target their products towards affluent households with high annual incomes. Samsung’s products include TVs, cell phones, digital music players, personal digital assistants (PDAs), DVD players, camcorders, camera

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Anna
  • Walmart Corp Case Study

    Walmart Corp Case Study

    Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to give analytical view of current and future strategy to all interested sectors of society such as family, government, and mainly to the Wal-Mart corporation in order to identify the causes and the effects of possible future profit failure and to give recommendations to reduce it. Research for this report included a review of current literature and information’s from various internet sources and articles. Wal-Mart is the

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    Essay Length: 2,733 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Marketing Case Study: Becel Margarine

    Marketing Case Study: Becel Margarine

    Becel Margarine: Reinvigorating Growth 1. Problem Statement/IdentificationWhat changes should Becel make to its marketing strategy to increase sales, market share, profits and maintain rapidly growing trend in the long run? The current strategic objectives and goals of the margarine giant Becel are to: Deliver strong short and long-term growth Sustain and consolidate current record market share Deliver a brand that helps consumers meet their health heart needs However, in order to achieve its strategic aims

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    Essay Length: 2,544 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Roe V. Wade - Case Study

    Roe V. Wade - Case Study

    Roe v. Wade was a United States Supreme Court case that determined that laws against abortion violate the constitutional right to privacy. The decision overturned all state laws that banned or restricted abortion. (About.com) This case is one of the most controversial decisions in US Supreme Court History, it also became one of the most politically significant Supreme Court decisions in history, reshaping national politics, dividing the nation into "pro-choice" and “pro-life" camps, and inspiring

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    Essay Length: 2,400 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Steve
  • Mrwmd - an Organizational Study

    Mrwmd - an Organizational Study

    I’d give you an A, not many mistakes. Just check on a few things. ORGANIZSATION CULTURE AT MRWMD: DOES IT SUPPORT THE ORGANIZSATION MISSION? Table of contents? Introduction 1. The Monterey Regional Waste Management District (MRWMD) had humble beginnings in 1951 when forward thinking county officials had a vision of a better waste management system for the Monterey Peninsula, ending the era of unconditional garbage dumping that had prevailed. From this time on, a Board

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    Essay Length: 1,771 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Bred
  • Farmer Jack Case Study

    Farmer Jack Case Study

    Case Study - Farmer Jack Markets Farmer Jack is a grocery chain that has deep roots in the Detroit area and deep problems today. Their history dates back to around 1966 and even before then, under the direction of Borman’s Inc. This causes one of Farmer Jack’s problems today because new competition has been fierce over the last 15 years. Grocery and mega stores like Kroger, Meijer, and Wal-Mart have been taking away a lot

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    Essay Length: 610 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Dell Case Study

    Dell Case Study

    Since its inception, Dell has dug its heels into the PC market as a company that has been able to weather the IT bubble burst, and been able to vary itself and its strategies to keep itself afloat without compromising its integrity and brand equity as a company that provides quality solutions at a reasonable cost. As a company, especially in the US market, Dell has been successful utilizing three main components in their strategy:

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    Essay Length: 628 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Victor
  • Euro Disney Case Study

    Euro Disney Case Study

    Case Analysis # 1 EuroDisney- Disney Land Paris 1. What factors lead to EuroDisney’s poor performance during its first year of operation? EuroDisney had a disastrous first year in Paris, France. There were many reasons that contributed to the horrible start. I am going to discuss six reasons why I think EuroDisney had such a hard time adjusting in Europe. 1. It was cheaper for European families to travel to Disney World in Orlando, FL.

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Cuba - Study of a Country

    Cuba - Study of a Country

    Cuba - Study of a Country This paper provides several basic facts about Cuba in the past and today. It looks at the country's geography, demography, political and economic situation. The diverse culture is also mentioned and discussed. GEOGRAPHY Cuba is now divided into 14 provinces, and one special municipality (the Isla de la Juventud). Cuba in the Early 20th Century, (see History of Cuba) was divided into six much larger provinces. The present subdivisions

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    Essay Length: 5,576 Words / 23 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: regina
  • An Analysis of the Moyo Case Study

    An Analysis of the Moyo Case Study

    Strategic Principles Individual Project AN ANALYSIS OF THE MOYO CASE STUDY Introduction: Yu (2004, p. 300) state international hospitality corporations develop strategic marketing guides for expansion in foreign countries. Strategic marketing takes a global and long term view in planning objectives for overseas operations. Environmental scanning is used by hospitality firms to seek information about threat, opportunities, macro environment analysis, micro environment analysis and industry analysis. The critical aspect of strategic principles is identifying gaps

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    Essay Length: 3,648 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: David
  • Addendum to Independent Study in Sound Design and Sound System Component Operation

    Addendum to Independent Study in Sound Design and Sound System Component Operation

    Addendum to Independent Study in Sound Design and Sound System Component Operation Arnold F. Bilotta III 18 December 2000 This past year (2000) I have been working in the sound booth for The John Lyman Center for the Performing Arts. Here at the John Lyman Center (JLC) we have been going through a time of transition. The former resident technical guru who had taken care of JLC's happenings had retired, leaving the JLC in a

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    Essay Length: 1,062 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • Describe the Qualities and Actions of a Character Who Interests You in the Text You Have Studied. Explain How the Text Reveals These Features.

    Describe the Qualities and Actions of a Character Who Interests You in the Text You Have Studied. Explain How the Text Reveals These Features.

    World’s Fastest Indian Essay Q1 – Describe the qualities and actions of a character who interests you in the text you have studied. Explain how the text reveals these features. “If you don’t follow your dreams, you might as well be a vegetable,” – Burt Munro, a slightly cantankerous old man from Invercargill with an obsession with speed and a 1920s-era Indian motorcycle which he’s been tinkering with for years. Not an ordinary mix of

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    Essay Length: 589 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Max
  • Woburn Tce Case Final Argument- Legal Studies

    Woburn Tce Case Final Argument- Legal Studies

    Ladies and Gentleman of the jury, W.R. Grace and Beatrice foods have polluted the aquifer located under East Woburn. There is no question of this, as testimony from workers such as Al Love show that they have spilled, poured and dumped TCE, or Trichloroethylene. Mr. Reilly testified that he should have known what was happening on the 15 acres of property he leased out to the Whitney barrel company. By dumping TCE and other chemicals

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    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Janna
  • Case Study: London Ambulance Service Fiasco

    Case Study: London Ambulance Service Fiasco

    Problem Definition In October of 1992, the new computer aided dispatch system of the London Ambulance Service (LASCAD) failed to meet the demands of use and brought their operations to a standstill. Dispatchers could no longer locate ambulances, multiple ambulances showed up for the same calls, errors built up in the queue slowing the system down further, and callers became frustrated as the hours went by with no ambulance showing up (London Ambulance Service Unofficial,

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    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Bred
  • Walmart Case Study

    Walmart Case Study

    Wal-mart is currently the world’s largest company. It has seen continuous growth and financial success since it was founded in 1962. Today it is living off of a previous reputation of solid ethical business practices that are no longer being exercised. Sam Walton, the founder of Wal-mart, was considered to be “freakishly cheap… Cost-cutting was an obsession in the Wal-mart culture… on business trips, everyone, including the boss, flew coach, and hotel rooms were always

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    Essay Length: 1,716 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Steve
  • Tylenol Product Contamination Case Study

    Tylenol Product Contamination Case Study

    Tylenol Product Contamination case study “The risks and rewards to organizations of openness are illustrated by recent cases of crisis management run amuck and done well by highly visible corporations. In the 1980’s, Johnson and Johnson created the case study benchmark for crisis management with its handling of the Tylenol product contamination issue. Highly visible leadership and wide-open communication allowed the company to quickly rebuild customer trust in the Tylenol brand” (Patrick F. Bassett) Long-Term

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    Essay Length: 563 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Monika
  • Sony Case Study

    Sony Case Study

    Executive Summery Sony's current financial difficulties are tied into its corporate culture which were stated over 30 years ago. With such a large multinational corporation, greater planning and more use of strategies should be pursued. Sony could start with the implementation of a new mission statement, with profit and benefits of the company tied more closely to everyday operations. Internally, the four forces, the management, the designers, the production and the marketing should achieve better

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    Essay Length: 3,068 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Monika
  • Forensic Study of Induced Rape

    Forensic Study of Induced Rape

    One of the most important reasons for a jury to be presented in the courtroom is to judge the fate of his or her peer, the defendant. The jury has the demanding job of sorting out evidence, testimonies, and other presentations into categories of fact or fiction. Together, they unite to answer the question of why the defendant is in front of the judge in the first place, determining the validity of the evidence

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    Essay Length: 638 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Janna
  • Chemistry Study

    Chemistry Study

    CHEMISTRY STUDY NOTES: Module 1: The Chemical Earth 1.1 Construct word and balanced formulae equations of chemical reactions as they are encountered. STEPS: 1. General equation 2. Word equation 3. Formula equation 4. Balanced equation 5. Ionic equation Neutralisation: 1. base + acid  salt + water 2. calcium hydroxide (aq) + hydrochloric acid (aq)  calcium chloride + water 3. _____________________________________________________ 4. _____________________________________________________ 5. _____________________________________________________ 1. base + acid  salt + water 2.

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Mikki