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  • The Oddyssey in Popular Culture

    The Oddyssey in Popular Culture

    Many forms of popular culture today are inspired by themes, characters, and other references in various types of classical literature. John Denver’s song “Calypso” parallels with a number of the themes in Homer’s the Odyssey. The Odyssey’s themes involving Odysseus’ journey back home and the aid of gods and goddesses directly influence “Calypso.” The first stanza in Calypso is influenced by Odysseus’ journey to back to his homeland. The first couple of lines compare

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    Essay Length: 656 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Marketing Plan for Business Healthcare Club

    Marketing Plan for Business Healthcare Club

    MARKETING PLAN FOR BUSINESS HEALTHCARE CLUB Table of Contents Page No. Executive Summary 4 „« Marketing Objective 4 „« Mission 5 „« Keys to Success 5 Company Summary 6 „« Services 6 „« Service Description 6 „« Competitive Comparison 6 Situation Analysis 8 „« Market Summary 8 „« Market Demographics 8 „« Market Needs 9 „« Market Trends 9 SWOT Analysis 11 Marketing Strategy 12 „« Mission 12 „« Marketing Objectives 12 „« Financial

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    Essay Length: 2,685 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mike
  • International Business Finance Evaluation

    International Business Finance Evaluation

    The initials investment evaluation Academically, preferable method of evaluating investment project is net present values method1, thus bank in Hong Kong required our project must show a positive net present value after five years. The net present value of both Singapore and Indonesia 5-years project are positive. (SEE APPENDIX)Based on calculation, it is worth to invest in both Singapore and Indonesia, but NPV are relatively small compared to the original investment (HK$ 0.178 million in

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    Essay Length: 871 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: David
  • E-Business Model

    E-Business Model

    e-Business Model The rapid growth of e-commerce on the Internet has created a challenge for traditional bricks and mortar businesses. Businesses must now change their focus about their own business models, target market, products, and services, and ultimately their own benefits. This paper will compare and contrast the business models of a business to business (B2B), a business to customer (B2C), and a customer to customer (C2C). The Internet Capital Group (ICG) was selected to

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Fifth Business Essay

    Fifth Business Essay

    Competition, guilt, and the contrast between Boy Staunton and Dunstable Ramsay is what Robert Davies used to define the novel, Fifth Business. Davies portrays the idea of competition through the relationship between Boy and Dunstan in their childhood, their military recognition, and their love for Leola. Moreover, the theme of guilt is shown through the experiences of the characters as Dunstable felt guilty for the premature birth of Paul Dempster, Boy subconsciously felt guilty for

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Writing Business Letter

    Writing Business Letter

    Writing Business Letters A good business letter is brief, straightforward, and polite. If possible, it should be limited to one single-spaced typewritten page. Because it is so brief, a business letter is often judged on small, but important, things: format, grammar, punctuation, openings and closings. A business letter is not the place to try out fancy fonts or experimental writing styles. There are two main styles of business letters: Full block style: Align all elements

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    Essay Length: 632 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Ainu Culture

    Ainu Culture

    Sirokanipe ranran piskan Konkanipe ranran piskan. This Ainu poem is about an owl deity. It roughly translates to “Fall fall, silver drops, all around fall fall, golden drops, all around” (Selden). The Ainu worshiped all aspects of nature as gods, believing animals were spirits temporarily visiting the earth. The Ainu are an ancient people of nature, living in close communities and are now a minority of Japan. The Ainu used to live in Honshu, Japan’s

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    Essay Length: 1,357 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Business Simulations

    Business Simulations

    Project Background Our team has just been put in charge of sales for District 1 in the Northern Region within the James C. Quest Enterprises company. After working at a personal selling position, more responsibility has been given and now we are in charge of a sales team. At the start of the two year sales cycle that we will be discussing, we currently have an equal market share with three other firms in the

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    Essay Length: 3,114 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Top
  • Business

    Business

    I. Executive Summary Accents will be formed as a consignment company specializing in the resale of high quality used furniture in the consignment market. Its founders are former managers of retail services, personal finance, and brand allocation, all in the retail industry. They are founding Accents to capitalize on a service they offer in a virtually untapped market. Accents offers reliable, high quality furniture and appliance to college students for apartments, dorm rooms, on a

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    Essay Length: 370 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Business Literature

    Business Literature

    In this age of computers and high speed Internet access, every company should have some type of Internet presence, a Website. With all the tools and free web hosting company’s it is very simple to develop a website, so every company should have a site. Just having a website is not enough, the need to understand the customer is very important and with all the tracking tools that are available, it make this very

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Top
  • Business Communications

    Business Communications

    Business communications Golf courses and sports teams take the eco- friendly route This article is about the golf courses taking eco- friendly route. In the past few months the PGA National Resort & Spa has reduced water usage on its five golf courses as much as 50 percent, added native plants, switched to scorecards made of recycled paper and replaced Styrofoam cups with recyclable plastic ones. These changes have helped them save money and helped

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    Essay Length: 325 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Artur
  • Business Plan for an Established Business

    Business Plan for an Established Business

    This business plan consists of a narrative and several financial spreadsheets. The narrative template is the body of the business plan. It contains more than 150 questions divided into several sections. Work through the sections in any order you like, except for the Executive Summary, which should be done last. Skip any questions that do not apply to your business. When you are finished writing your first draft, you will have a collection of small

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    Essay Length: 827 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Business Ethics

    Business Ethics

    Describe an ethical problem you have encountered or might encounter in your workplace. How would you approach the problem and reach a decision to solve it? Business ethics defines how a company integrates core values - such as honesty, trust, respect, and fairness - into its policies, practices, and decision-making. Business ethics also involves a company's compliance with legal standards and observance to internal rules and regulations. Business ethics is, in part, the attempt

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    Essay Length: 1,773 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Jon
  • Romani Culture

    Romani Culture

    Culture exists in every society. It is the specific learned norms based on attitudes, values and beliefs. Culture is often based on long standing traditions that have been passed from elders to the younger generation. It can be evolved through societal and religious influences. Changing culture, though difficult, can be done through choice or imposition. When cultures are isolated they tend to stabilize and change is slow or ceases. When culture makes contact with other

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Egyptian and Chinese Culture

    The Egyptian and Chinese Culture

    The Egyptian and Chinese Culture The cultures of China and Egypt are similar in a way that both have old traditional cultures and now the modern culture. China is an ancient country, with thousands of years of history which leaves a rich foundation for their culture. Any attempt to describe the Chinese people can be very difficult and a challenging task. The Chinese culture has come a long way from gender preference to overcoming a

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Anna
  • Culture Analysis Paper

    Culture Analysis Paper

    Culture Analysis Paper Companies and organizations have the ability to thrive or plummet when the time comes to implement a new project. Project management has become one of the cornerstones to successfully expanding customer base and even maintaining a good relationship with existing customers. Now more than ever project management is almost an essential part for organizations. It has become so important that project management is now not just a job for a manager. It

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • Internet Access to Individuals and Businesses

    Internet Access to Individuals and Businesses

    I own a local business that provides Internet access to individuals and businesses, my business is one of four businesses in the local market that provide internet access to both individuals and businesses. Each of the four businesses charges the same price of twelve dollars a month for unlimited dial up services. My businesses breakeven price is seven dollars per customer, so no matter what I must charge it least seven dollars per package in

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    Essay Length: 1,769 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Home Appliances Company : Strategy for Coffee Maker Business

    Home Appliances Company : Strategy for Coffee Maker Business

    Current Market The market size of coffe maker industry is $498.80 MM as of 2003 growing 5.3% from $473.0 MM in 2002. A survey report1) tells that 47% of coffee drinkers drink at home, 25% at work, 3% in a coffeehouse, 3% in a restaurant and 10% on the go. It also shows about how they made coffee that 8% used percolators, 3% hand drips, 56% electric drips, 1% French press and 4% espresso machines.

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    Essay Length: 469 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Business Applications of Virtual office Technology

    Business Applications of Virtual office Technology

    Business Applications Of Virtual Office Technology Overview The emergence of low cost microcomputers and data transfer devices in the 1970s made it feasible for some office workers to perform their work outside of formalized corporate settings1. The advent of the personal computer in the 1980s, and widespread implementation of wireless and high speed data transfer technologies in the 1990s, made it possible for certain types of office workers to perform their work anywhere the necessary

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    Essay Length: 1,202 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: David
  • Business Management

    Business Management

    MGMT 4327 Notes-for Test #2- Ch # 4-8 Date: __July 17th 2006 Chapter 4 Personality. Represents the overall combination of characteristics that capture the unique nature of a person as that person reacts and interacts with others. .Personality combines a set of physical and mental characteristics that reflect how a person looks, thinks, acts, and feels. An understanding of personality contributes to the understanding of organization behavior, in that we expect a predictable interplay

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    Essay Length: 644 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • Pop Culture Inventory

    Pop Culture Inventory

    Pop Culture Inventory Pop culture finds its expression in the mass circulation of items from such areas as fashion, music, sport and film. According to Education @ Turner house (2006), the world of pop culture entered art in the early 1960’s, through Pop Art. In a recent inventory, compiled by myself, mass media is out there and influencing Americans daily. Some of the things that were observed, on a daily basis, were music, advertisements (geared

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • American Rock Culture

    American Rock Culture

    “Sex, drugs, and rock and roll” was the rallying cry for a movement that changed American culture forever. Rock and roll first startled the American scene in the mid-1950’s, but no one then could have predicted the remarkable vitality and staying power of this new music. The early tradition of rock has gone through many transitions. Provocative and outlandish stage attire and behavior have been an important resource since the birth of rock and roll.

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    Essay Length: 3,426 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Inter Cultural Event

    Inter Cultural Event

    1) Describe the event, its purpose, the cultural group originating the event, and how you learned of the event. Believe it or not,(like everything else I’ve written about in this course) my cultural event was Italian/American in nature. The event in question was the marriage of an American groom and an Italian bride. The bride’s family consisted, in large part, of grandparents and older relatives that had been born and raised in Italy. Obviously

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Germanic Culture Preserved in Beowulf

    Germanic Culture Preserved in Beowulf

    Germanic Culture Preserved in Beowulf Many differences can be found between early Germanic culture and our culture today. Beowulf,the story of the triumphs of a great warrior over near impossible feats, takes place in Scandanavia during the 450s. In this tale, the war obsessed men exhibit values important to the early Germanic culture. Recording such an epic tale not only immortalizes the hero of the poem, but in turn also makes certain that these Scandanavian

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Edward
  • Growth of Internet Business

    Growth of Internet Business

    Introduction The history of the Internet traces its roots to the United States government. The original use of the information system was to maintain communication during the cold war, with the Soviet Union in 1969, by the Department of Defense, incase of a nuclear attack or a major catastrophe. The National Science foundation created the Internet based on the ARPAnet. The first mass connection was between the University of California Santa Barbara, Stanford Research Institute,

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Top

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