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  • Macroeconomic Impact on Business Operations

    Macroeconomic Impact on Business Operations

    Macroeconomic Impact on Business Operations Warren University of Phoenix MBA 501 October 23, 2006 Introduction Macroeconomics is the study of the economy as a whole. A thriving economy will create money and produce goods and services for consumption. Economic systems are influenced by macroeconomic factors. A country will strive for sustainable economic growth to improve the standard of living for its citizens. Fiscal and monetary policy is used to influence the economy. A well-defined

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    Essay Length: 630 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Yan
  • How Insurance Company to Encounter the Economic Downturn in Hong Kong

    How Insurance Company to Encounter the Economic Downturn in Hong Kong

    1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Since 1997, Hong Kong has been facing the economic downturn that has never been come across in recent decades. The unemployment rate and the number of bankrupts are reaching the new records every month. Pay-cut is just accepted a trend in Hong Kong now. Insurances are regarded as essential protection for everyone, however, it is also a long-term investment. In the other words, insurances cannot or are not supposed to give

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    Essay Length: 752 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Jessica
  • The Sun Also Rises Written by Ernest Hemingway

    The Sun Also Rises Written by Ernest Hemingway

    Are there any Morals anymore? The Sun Also Rises is a brilliant book written by Ernest Hemingway that illustrates the decadence during the 1920’s. Throughout the book Hemingway expresses at the time an illegal habit in America, alcoholic drinking. He also displays the beginning of open sexual-physical contact, flirting with more than one person, and having more than one sexual partner. Hemingway’s characters shows criticize in their work habits. Throughout the book Hemingway displays many

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    Essay Length: 1,068 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Economics of Agricultural Policy

    The Economics of Agricultural Policy

    Abstract Because agriculture makes up over nine percent of world merchandise trade, it is no surprise that agricultural issues are very important to a lot of people. There are many issues currently affecting the world agricultural market. One of the largest debates is over the use of agricultural subsidies and whether the effects are beneficial or detrimental to the agricultural market. Another issue is the prevalent practice of genetically engineering agricultural products. There are

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Fatih
  • What Is the Impacts of the Aids Panemic

    What Is the Impacts of the Aids Panemic

    What is the Impact of the AIDS Pandemic? The AIDS pandemic (world-wide disease) was first identified a little over twenty years ago. In the years since that first diagnosis and description, the disease has spread to all corners of the world, with the African continent being the area where the problem is the most serious. The impact of this disease is widespread and covers virtually all areas of society. The government has responded by creating

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    Essay Length: 460 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Argentina - an Economic Overview

    Argentina - an Economic Overview

    A) Introduction and overview of the country Argentina is the second-largest country of South America (1.1 million square miles). Its population in 2005 was about 38.6 million. Its official language is Spanish. In the 19th century European investments and the integration of Argentina into the world economy were combined to create a modern Argentina, introducing to it modern agricultural techniques. Subsequently, Argentina became one of the world 10Ў¦ wealthiest nations based on rapid expansion of

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    Essay Length: 904 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Monika
  • Chinese Economic Reform

    Chinese Economic Reform

    Chinese economic reform (Chinese: 改革开放; pinyin: Găigй kāifаng) refers to the program of economic changes called "Socialism with Chinese characteristics" in the mainland of the People's Republic of China (PRC) that were started in 1978 by pragmatists within the Communist Party of China (CPC) led by Deng Xiaoping and are ongoing as of the early 21st century. The goal of Chinese economic reform was to generate sufficient surplus value to finance the modernization of the

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    Essay Length: 329 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • Freedon Has Its Price

    Freedon Has Its Price

    Freedom has its price On March 20, 2003, just one day after the war with Iraq began; President George Walker Bush stated “this will not be a campaign of half measures, and we will accept no outcome except victory”. The events of September 11th, 2001 changed the lives of every man, woman and child. Soon after the World Trade Towers collapsed on September 11, President George Walker Bush stated in his address to the nation

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    Essay Length: 691 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • East Asian Economic Crisis

    East Asian Economic Crisis

    A large economic downturn in East Asia threatens to end its nearly 30 year run of high growth rates. The crisis has caused Asian currencies to fall 50-60%, stock markets to decline 40%, banks to close, and property values to drop. The crisis was brought on by currency devaluations, bad banking practices, high foreign debt, loose government regulation, and corruption. Due to East Asia?s large impact on the world economy, the panic in Thailand, Indonesia,

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    Essay Length: 760 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Rise of Hitler

    Rise of Hitler

    Rise of Hitler As we know from our history books the era surrounding WWII was a gruesome time for Germany and all over the world. In Germany however the Nazis have taken over and are implementing their control all over. They forced shops to close, controlled newspapers, and the radio. How was this possible? How could one man, Adolph Hitler lead one of the nastiest movements the world has ever seen? Hitler took advantage while

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    Essay Length: 1,273 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mike
  • European Economic Community

    European Economic Community

    Britain's entry into the European Economic Community was a source of great conflict in Europe. There were suspicions that French President de Gaulle did not want Britain to enter in order to maintain his country's hegemony over the EEC. De Gaulle spoke of the cultural and institutional differences that would make Britain incompatible with the Six. The British governments motives were even questioned as to whether they only wanted to reap the economic benefits of

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    Essay Length: 867 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Bred
  • Society’s Impact on Darwin

    Society’s Impact on Darwin

    Society’s Impact on Darwin There aren’t many who would doubt that Charles Darwin was a genius, a pioneering ground-breaker in the world of science. Many of his ideas and thoughts have been validated by science since their initial proposals and continue to be taught in classrooms today. However, despite Darwin’s enormous contributions to the body of scientific knowledge it cannot be overlooked that he was still a man vulnerable to biased notions and ideas

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    Essay Length: 451 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Impacts of Robert Louis Stevenson

    The Impacts of Robert Louis Stevenson

    The Impacts of Robert Louis Stevenson The life and novels of Robert Louis Stevenson have impacted the world’s culture, literature, and entertainment. Many things that many people take for granted came from the life and novels of Robert Louis Stevenson. He has had an impact on the entertainment industry such as movies, hotels, toys, and even casinos named after his work. Many of the entertainment items were originated after his death by people buying marketing

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Rise of Big Business and Organized Labor - Henry Ford & Walter Reuthe

    Rise of Big Business and Organized Labor - Henry Ford & Walter Reuthe

    RISE OF BIG BUSINESS AND ORGANIZED LABOR Henry Ford and Walter Reuther are two of the biggest names in the world of automobile industries and organized labor. They were both activists in their own way. Also, they were completely different from each other, one could even argue that they were opposites. Their ideas were contradicting, but still both of them had positive effects on society. Henry Ford was a captain of industry. He owned Ford

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Economics in one Lesson

    Economics in one Lesson

    Robert Maclin Microeconomics Economics in One Lesson Henry Hazlitt's book starts with a single lesson-that economics means looking beyond the immediate effects of any act or policy to the consequences of it for everyone. The rest of the book is a series of short chapters giving examples of the application of this lesson. Hazlitt's lesson in itself is great. I wish it were better known. His examples vary in quality. Some are a bit dated;

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Victor
  • Economic Barriers to Trade

    Economic Barriers to Trade

    ECONOMIC BARRIERS TO TRADE In this chapter we will discuss economic barriers to foreign trade in great detail. Physical and technical barriers are discussed in lesser detail. I. Economic Barriers Economic barriers to trade consist of the economic structure of a foreign country, its foreign trade policies and strategies, exchange rate regime as well as its macroeconomic policies. A) The economic structure: This refers to the sectoral allocation of resources, its production, distribution and

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Jack
  • Cutting Price Is a Must Step to Survive

    Cutting Price Is a Must Step to Survive

    Cutting price is a must step to survive I agree with your nieceЎЇs suggestion that PCLI should make changes to its current strategy by cutting price to better position the firm to stay competitive in facing up to a stiff price competition in the market. Customers are highly price driven in laser vision corrections market Since most insurance plans donЎЇt cover laser eye surgery, the patients are very sensitive to the price. Unlike heart attack

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    Essay Length: 682 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: July
  • Dubai Economic Overview

    Dubai Economic Overview

    DUBAI ECONOMIC OVERVIEW Unlike the other emirates in the UAE(United Arab Emirates), Dubai does not only rely on oil for it’s income. Oil revenues make up just 6% of Dubai’s gross national product. Dubai has relied on, as well as built up its importance as a port and trade centre. Today, Dubai has a reputation of being one of the world’s most luxurious tourist destinations. Dubai’s most famous landmark is the “The Burj Al Arab

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    Essay Length: 420 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Economics

    Economics

    It is to my belief that no one can possibly predict the future of the economy. Because of this we are faced with many questions that cannot be easily answered. Will the economy recover drastically or simply continue to increase moderately? Or could the economy in turn go into a recession? “There's been plenty of good news about the U.S. economy… employment is expanding (2.4 million new payroll jobs in the last year); inflation remains

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    Essay Length: 1,901 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Renewable Alternatives to Oil

    Renewable Alternatives to Oil

    I chose Cultivating Renewable Alternatives to Oil because we will see a lot of this in our future. Biofuel is solid, liquid, or gas consisting of derived biomass. Biomass used directly as a fuel is commonly called biomass fuel. Biofuel is considered an important means of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing energy security by providing a viable alternative to fossil fuels. It might come down to using only biofuels someday. It will be interesting

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    Essay Length: 972 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Economic and Political Policies of the United States in Relation to Wto, Nafta, Eu and Balance of Trade

    The Economic and Political Policies of the United States in Relation to Wto, Nafta, Eu and Balance of Trade

    EU and US Relationship The wealth and diversity of American civilization is mainly due to massive amounts of immigration from just about every European nation during the past 500 years. This is also the very reason why Europeans and Americans share common values and maintain close cultural, economic, social and political issues. These values and issues can be seen in the close transatlantic relationship that the EU and the USA share. The USA has always

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    Essay Length: 363 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: July
  • Impact of Advertisements

    Impact of Advertisements

    The Shape of America As marketing strategies have evolved, they have enhanced the ability of advertisers to communicate to the "masses" more effectively than ever before. This ability has allowed advertisers to not only reach more markets, but to be more influential in the decision making process of the audience. American society, especially young women, is being influenced by advertisers more now than in previous generations. It is not by accident that teenagers and

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Tasha
  • What Was the American War of Independence's Impact on Europe?

    What Was the American War of Independence's Impact on Europe?

    What was the American War of Independence’s impact on Europe? Use the example of 3 countries. The impact of the American War of independence was as diverse as it was complex. It’s ideology rendered the masses in Paris aflame and ultimately some historians suggest it caused the French revolution. However, outside France it’s ideological effect was more subdued and it’s main impact was economic as a result of the war. There were some advantageous long

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    Essay Length: 787 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Economic and Political History: A Comparison

    Economic and Political History: A Comparison

    Conal Fury and Micahel J. Salevouris define historiography as "the study of the way history has been and is written-the history of historical writing". When one studies historiography one studies the changing interpretations of events in the works of individual historians more than historical occurrences. The study of forms of historical writing has led to the identification of various schools of historical thought but mainly it has led to the evolution of sub-branches of history

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: regina
  • Impact of the Sprint Nextel Merger

    Impact of the Sprint Nextel Merger

    Mergers of large corporations come as a rather controversial issue to consumers and government officials alike. Many are afraid of the monopolistic outcomes of such an occurrence; however, like anything else, it must be put into perspective. With the Sprint and Nextel merger which took place in the middle of 2005, we have to look to the specifically at the telecommunications industry and assess whether the effects were efficient and positive or negative. With regards

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Mike

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