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  • Globalization of Nike

    Globalization of Nike

    Nike, Inc. was founded in 1964 by Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman through an investment of $500 by each individual. Nike, Inc. was then called Blue Ribbon Sports and has evolved from being an importer and distributor of Japanese specialty running shoes to becoming the world leader in the design, marketing, and distribution of athletic footwear. Nike’s business model was developed by Knight while attending Stanford Business School in the early 1960’s. Knight realized that

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    Essay Length: 517 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: David
  • Global Warming - the Greenhouse Effect

    Global Warming - the Greenhouse Effect

    GLOBAL WARMING Attention Catcher: Where do you see the future of the United States in a hundred years for our grandchildren? Do you see them at war? Do you see them being a wealthy and successful Country? Or do you see the world’s temperature rising causing flooding, wildfires, and distinction of plants and animals. Speaker Credibility: What does it take for us to see the signs of global warming and act upon what Mother Nature

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    Essay Length: 1,158 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Edward
  • An Informative Summary of Japanese Hospitality

    An Informative Summary of Japanese Hospitality

    An Informative Summary of “Japanese Hospitality Robots Debut at World Expo” Tsuno, Yoshikazu “Japanese Hospitality Robots Debut At World Expo.” 9 Mar 2005. SpaceDaily 1 Apr 2005 . The 2005 World Exposition in Nagkute, Japan will present technical wonders to the public. The World Expo runs in the central Aichi region for six months starting March 25. Japan uses the expo to display its technological might. Interactive Robots on display will be the main attraction.

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    Essay Length: 1,011 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Mgt 448 - Global Business Strategies - Globalization

    Mgt 448 - Global Business Strategies - Globalization

    Globalization Anita M. Martinez MGT 448/ Global Business Strategies Mr. Rob Inglis February 24, 2005 Globalization is the term given to the phenomenon that the entire world seems to be going through. This change includes the fact that products are being produced in certain locations from parts manufactured in places all over the world, information and money being exchanged and having a constant rapid flow, and people all over the world being connected in almost

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    Essay Length: 268 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: regina
  • The Debate over the Definition of Danger, and How It Effects Global Warming

    The Debate over the Definition of Danger, and How It Effects Global Warming

    The Debate Over the Definition of Danger, and How it Effects Global Warming” In the February 1st edition of the New York Times, journalist Andrew C. Revkin discusses rising threat of global warming, and more importantly, the disagreement between various nations and institutions upon the definition of “dangerously high global warming.” Revkin’s article, titled “Deciding How Much Global Warming Is Too Much,” brings to light the various failed attempts at creating a barrier at which

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    Essay Length: 517 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Artur
  • Problem Solution: Global Communications - Situation Analysis

    Problem Solution: Global Communications - Situation Analysis

    Problem Solution: Global Communications Being number one and staying number one in the corporate world is an extremely difficult task. Often times it means initial losses and even failure, but through hard work, perseverance, and dedication the expectation is to quickly net a greater profit than the original investment. Executive management is often placed in situations where they must make quick and often drastic decisions that can change everything within the company. Some companies such

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    Essay Length: 4,003 Words / 17 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • Global Warming: The Signs and The Science

    Global Warming: The Signs and The Science

    Global Warming: The Signs and the Science Global Warming or “Climate Change” is one of the biggest issues in the world today. For that reason, I chose Global Warming: The Signs and the Science as the film for this paper. There are many underlining facts in this film that make for a very influential piece of work. Few people know about this issue in the world since only for the past few years, scientists have

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    Essay Length: 1,114 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Tobacco: A Global Crisis

    Tobacco: A Global Crisis

    Tobacco has become one of the biggest problems facing the world today. It is the leading cause of preventable death in the world (Ross, Powell, Tauras, and Chaloupka, 2005). Tobacco can include smokeless tobacco, cigarettes and cigars. Those using the products are not the only ones feeling the effects but those people who receive second-hand effects are also at a great risk for experiencing chances at diseases. Developing countries are seeing dramatic increases in tobacco

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    Essay Length: 2,029 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: regina
  • Situation Analysis and Problem Statement: Global Communications

    Situation Analysis and Problem Statement: Global Communications

    Situation Analysis and Problem Statement: Global Communications Situation Analysis and Problem Statement The industry of communications is changing and intensifying more everyday. Two-way communications begin as early as the 1800s with first telegraph. Now, we have multimedia and mobile telecommunications. People are communicating today with one another by cellular phones, computers, fax machines, palm pilots, and other personal and portable devices. Since these means of communication have penetrated the industry and marketplace, companies and

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    Essay Length: 1,454 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Global Positioning System

    Global Positioning System

    Terry Hazelwood Mr. Winkler Business Data Systems 110 November 11, 2003 Global Positioning System A global positioning system (GPS) consists of one or more earth-based receivers that accept and analyze signals sent by satellites in order to determine the receiver’s geographic location. A GPS receiver is a handheld or mountable device, which can be secured to an automobile, boat, airplane, farm and construction equipment, or a computer. Some GPS receivers send location information to a

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    Essay Length: 408 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Steve
  • Global Warming - Caused by Gasses

    Global Warming - Caused by Gasses

    The challenge is not lack of knowledge of global warming, people are aware of what global warming is and many people even know the causes and what they can do to help the environment. One of the challenges we face is to educate people on the importance of doing something now, not waiting for the problem to be more obvious. As R. Kates explains in Turning the Corner (n.d.) “…62 percent of Americans now believe

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    Essay Length: 1,919 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • Global Communications Benchmarking - Team a Research

    Global Communications Benchmarking - Team a Research

    Global Communications Benchmarking -Team A Research The traditional telecommunications industry has fallen on some hard times. The industry has lost market share and financial value. Global Communications has not been spared in this downturn. It has lost market share to the cable television industry and other telecommunications companies, and it now faces low revenues and high labor expenses. To combat these, Global must make some hard decisions about its future. Some of the options include

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    Essay Length: 688 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Jon
  • The Benefits of Globalization & Free Trade

    The Benefits of Globalization & Free Trade

    The trend of globalization and trade liberalization has been an extremely contentious issue for many. Politicians decry unemployment caused by Benedict Arnold CEOs shipping jobs overseas; labor leaders and environmentalists fear a degrading of worker rights and deterioration of the environment; workers worry that they will lose good paying jobs to cheap foreign labor. From a macroeconomic perspective it is necessary to examine these issues based upon what economic theory predicts and what the empirical

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    Essay Length: 3,816 Words / 16 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • Global Climate Change and Its Effects

    Global Climate Change and Its Effects

    Global Climate Change and its Effects A simple way to describe Global warming would be to say that it refers to an average increase in the Earth's temperature and this increase may cause changes in climate. As the Earth warms up it may lead to significant rise in sea levels, chaotic weather patterns, and catastrophic droughts. When we talk about the issue of climate change, what we are really concerned about is the global warming

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    Essay Length: 562 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: David
  • On the Meaning of Globalization

    On the Meaning of Globalization

    On the Meaning of Globalization The technological development that characterizes the past two decades has triggered a communicational enhancement around the globe. Interconnectedness between people is greater everyday; goods, services, money, and information are exchanged between the furthermost parts of the world. International travel and communication now represent ordinary aspects of life. This phenomenon is called globalization. The term entered common vocabulary in the 1980's and it grew so popular that the economic, political and

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    Essay Length: 1,828 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Artur
  • Summarize and Discuss the Tensions Apparent in Contemporary Cultural and Communications Policy Debates. Include a Case Study Analysis of a Specific Policy Statement, Which Names and Discusses the Specific Rhetorical Frameworks Informing the Author's State

    Summarize and Discuss the Tensions Apparent in Contemporary Cultural and Communications Policy Debates. Include a Case Study Analysis of a Specific Policy Statement, Which Names and Discusses the Specific Rhetorical Frameworks Informing the Author's State

    First and foremost there are several approaches to the defining what is media policy. It is defined by Garnham as ‘the study of the ways in which public authorities shape, or try to shape, the structures and practices of the media…the study of the reasons for these policies, both in the sense of the reasons given by policy makers for their policies…in the sense of the economic, social, political and cultural forces to which the

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    Essay Length: 2,442 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Bred
  • Global Communications Gap Analysis

    Global Communications Gap Analysis

    I am an adult learner attending Phoenix University online. My anticipated award date is July, 2008. My goal is to make a change in the Human Resources arena within Federal Government. Gap Analysis: Global Communications Cheryl W. Lawson University of Phoenix February 25, 2007 Gap Analysis: Global Communications The telecommunications industry is very competitive. Global Communications (GC) is a company in the telecommunications industry that is looking to increase its revenue, and become a global

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    Essay Length: 590 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Steve
  • Information Management Systems

    Information Management Systems

    Information management is essential to any company in order gather, organize and distribute information to support business performance. To run a smooth operation we must keep track of delivery times, profits, sales and customer service comments. To effectively begin to run a business you need to start with a managerial accounting system. Every department manager needs to be able to keep track of projects, make decisions, and plan for the future. When the company begins

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    Essay Length: 257 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Bred
  • Global Communications

    Global Communications

    An industry-wide trend of declining confidence has adversely affected the telecommunications industry. Global Communications (GC) is no exception. GC has experience a decrease in stock value over the last three years from $28 per share to $11 per share. Market saturation and competitive ingenuity have stunted GC’s growth domestically. GC’s international presence is virtually nonexistent. The Senior Leadership Team has identified issues and opportunities. They have considered the perspectives of the stakeholder and ethical dilemmas

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    Essay Length: 2,715 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Victor
  • Global Communication

    Global Communication

    Problem Solution: Global Communications Global Communication has been trying to pull themselves out of a financial rut over a couple of years. With joint effort with the union they were able to survive for a couple of years. But the changes that they made in the past have not yield positive results. With recent development of falling stock prices, and stakeholder concern over financial future of the company, Global is rethinking their position, and fit

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    Essay Length: 1,036 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: David
  • Global Communications Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Global Communications Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications Technology changes every day and with those changes, should come new ideas and new services and products for each company in the telecommunications market to offer. When companies do not keep updated with the market, they will fall short, stock prices will fall and layoffs will become necessary. Global Communications was once a leader in local, long distance and international telephone markets. Stock prices were trading for $28 per share and

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: regina
  • A Global Perspective on Bilingualism and Bilingual Education

    A Global Perspective on Bilingualism and Bilingual Education

    A Global Perspective on Bilingualism and Bilingual Education ________________________________________ The number of languages spoken throughout the world is estimated to be 6,000 (Grimes, 1992). Although a small number of languages, including Arabic, Bengali, English, French, Hindi, Malay, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish serve as important link languages or languages of wider communication around the world, these are very often spoken as second, third, fourth, or later-acquired languages. Fewer than 25% of the world's approximately 200

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    Essay Length: 622 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Managing Business Information Systems

    Managing Business Information Systems

    Final Project Managing Business Information Systems The Need for Network Security By: Jose L. Rodriguez The Need for Network Security The primary objective with this paper deals with how network security systems protect, detect, adapt, recover and/or reconfigured from anomalies in order to provide some desired level of security services. This paper is a strategy for the development of a general security mechanism/countermeasure valuation scheme. The general objective addresses the question, “Given the value

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    Essay Length: 327 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • Situation Analysis and Problem Statement: Global Communications Corporation

    Situation Analysis and Problem Statement: Global Communications Corporation

    Running head: SITUATION ANALYSIS AND PROBLEM STATEMENT: GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION Situation Analysis and Problem Statement: Global Communications Corporation Sarah Brown University of Phoenix Situation Analysis and Problem Statement In business, companies are always competing with each other to remain the leader in the industry. Companies want to have a competitive edge over others in the business. Global Communications is at point, where they need to make some changes to their organizational structure to remain

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    Essay Length: 1,915 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Anna
  • Information on Khazdul

    Information on Khazdul

    Introduction Mastering twelve languages, Tolkien’s skills as a linguist enabled him to realize complex consequences to creating languages of his own. The languages of Middle Earth are more than just mere compilations of grammatical structure and sounds, but have a complete history behind them that contributes to their structure, range of vocabulary, and identity. Khazdul, the language of the race discussed here, is exclusive to the Dwarves and is almost never discussed outside of the

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    Essay Length: 2,802 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Mike

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