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  • Business Ethics

    Business Ethics

    Business Ethics Business ethics is part of today’s society whether you like it or not. There are many things happening in today’s corporate world that needs to be opinioned. Are ethical judgments merely a matter of personal opinion? Yes because we live in a free society I think that most ethical judgments are based on a matter of what you believe in. Everyone has the right to think differently. There will also be similarities

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    Essay Length: 2,963 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Monika
  • Norman Brinker and Brinker International

    Norman Brinker and Brinker International

    Norman Brinker began his career in the restaurant business in 1950 as a partner in the Jack-in-the-Box restaurant chain. As a result of Mr. Brinker’s passion for the restaurant industry, he created the casual dining concept. Opening the first Steak and Ale in 1966 allowed him to bring this concept to life. Later, he developed the Bennigans chain, sold both chains to Pillsbury Corporation, and took over as vice president of Pillsbury. Brinker International was

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    Essay Length: 363 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Top
  • Problems Faced by Allentown - Problems Due to Internal Factors - Organization Structure

    Problems Faced by Allentown - Problems Due to Internal Factors - Organization Structure

    Problems faced by Allentown - Problems due to Internal Factors - Organization Structure – In general terms, the organizational structure of the Electronic Products Division of Allentown follows the same structure of the other divisions. Under the General Manager there is a controller, a product development manager, a manufacturing manager (with three plants treated as three different profit centers), a sales manager and a marketing manager. The last two may be the major difference regarding

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    Essay Length: 1,818 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Fonta
  • International Development

    International Development

    the NO-NONSENSE guide to INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT In Maggie Black’s Guide to International development, she provides a look at the concept of international development from a historical perspective, describing our worlds past and present situation on an economic, social, and political level. Black explains that the idea of development was invented at the end of the Second World War to describe the process in which “backward” countries would “catch up” with the industrialized world, thanks to

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    Essay Length: 2,815 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Mike
  • Wal-Mart Business Report

    Wal-Mart Business Report

    Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 COMPANY HISTORY 2 BUSINESS DESCRIPTION 4 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 4 BUSINESS METHODS 5 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 6 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS 7 CONCLUSION 8 Works Cited 9 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The purpose of this business report is to gain familiarity with Wal-Mart and to learn about the different aspects that make Wal-Mart a successful company. This report gives an in-depth analysis of the company history, services and products provided, the company philosophy, business

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    Essay Length: 1,898 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Jack
  • Impact of Computers on Business

    Impact of Computers on Business

    IMPACT OF COMPUTERS ON BUSINESS T he world is going through an information explosion. This generation of information technology has necessitated the development of devices, which could store this information and process it to obtain knowledge and update it. The human brain is incapable of storing large amount of information and retrieving it instantly. This resulted in the development of computers. Moreover, the complexities of computational work are time consuming. Computer has freed the man

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    Essay Length: 842 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Vika
  • Differences Between Individuals and Businesses Under the Law

    Differences Between Individuals and Businesses Under the Law

    The Differences Between Individuals and Businesses Under the Law Businesses and individuals seem like very different entities. As it turns out, businesses and individuals aren't treated very differently under the law. This is due to the fact that corporations are treated as an individual with rights under the law, and other forms of business have limited unlimited liability, meaning the owners are responsible for the business, and the business's assets are one and the same

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    Essay Length: 763 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Choose a Current International Accounting Standard (ias) or International Financial Reporting Standard (ifrs).Briefly Summarise Its Provisions and Assess Whether the Standard Can Be Considered to Be Principles-Based or Rules-Based

    Choose a Current International Accounting Standard (ias) or International Financial Reporting Standard (ifrs).Briefly Summarise Its Provisions and Assess Whether the Standard Can Be Considered to Be Principles-Based or Rules-Based

    Introduction There are mainly two accounting standards: principle-based and rule-based in the accounting system. This paperwork will chose one regulation in International Accounting Standard, which is covered the regulations on inventory. After the brief summary of IAS 2, there will be a discuss about the IAS 2’s characteristics. Summary of IAS 2 In summary, the objective of IAS 2 is to prescribe the accounting treatment for inventories. It provides guidance not only for determining the

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    Essay Length: 1,108 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Business Decision Making

    Business Decision Making

    Introduction Thinking critically and making decisions are important parts of today’s business environment. It is important to understand how the decision making process works and the steps involved. The nine steps of the decision making process are: identifying the problem, defining criteria, setting goals and objectives, evaluating the effect of the problem, identifying the causes of the problem, framing alternatives, evaluating impacts of the alternatives, making the decision, implementing the decision, and measuring the impacts.

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    Essay Length: 785 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Top
  • International Capital Markets

    International Capital Markets

    International Capital Markets A capital market is a market in which corporations trade long-term security bonds. “Companies search the international markets for opportunities to raise debt capital at the lowest cost. Many corporations list their common stock the world over to increase liquidity for their stockholders.” (Block-Hirt, 2004) One of the most important developments since the 1970s has been the internationalization and globalization of capital markets. (University of Iowa) With the advent of globalization, capital

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    Essay Length: 499 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Mike
  • External/internal Factors Paper (coke)

    External/internal Factors Paper (coke)

    External/Internal Factors Paper (Coke) Plenty of factors, both internal and external impact the planning function for management within an organization. Regardless of size, age, revenue, product, or service, planning is the most fundamental and important component for management. By no means is the Coca-Cola Company an exception. Arguably, Coca-Cola is the most recognized, most popular, as well as the biggest-selling soft drink in history. Synonymous for Coke, the company produced nearly 550 million servings in

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    Essay Length: 1,965 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Anna
  • International Trade

    International Trade

    International Trade Rodamia shares its borders with three countries Uthania, Alfasia, and Suntize and has begun considering the possibilities of trade with them. Rodamia is a large country, the largest compared to its neighbors in terms of area, population, and level of economic development. Four percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) comes from agriculture, mainly corn, wheat, cotton, and dairy and poultry products; 30 percent comes from industry; and 66 percent comes from

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    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Edward
  • Managing a Business

    Managing a Business

    AOL & Time Warner: The media referred the deal of the century as the first integrated media and communications company in history. (Excellence in Business, Page 191) AOL was battling cable companies to open their lines for internet providers to offer high-speed connections. AOL knew that growth for dial-up connections was coming to an end so the two biggest companies agreed not to talk to AOL without telling the other first. The deal fell apart

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    Essay Length: 612 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Wal-Mart International

    Wal-Mart International

    Wal-Mart International Sam Walton started his own company and made it into the leader in discount retailing that it is today. Through his business practices, he and his associates led the company forward for thirty years. Today the company is still growing steadily. Wal-Mart executives continue to rely on many of the traditional goals and philosophies that Sam's legacy left behind, while simultaneously keeping one step ahead of the ever-changing technology and methods of today's

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    Essay Length: 523 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Bred
  • Doing Business in India

    Doing Business in India

    We believe the single greatest risk of doing business in India is its bureaucracy. The Indian bureaucracy is often referred to as “babudom.” An Indian bureaucrat is often referred to as a “babu.” Today, babu may also mean “Sir” or “Mr.” The babudom was formed after India gained independence from Britain. It employs many more people than necessary and it is highly unproductive. Each geographic region of the babudom requires specific government permissions and

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    Essay Length: 615 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Anna
  • Joe's Landscaping and Equipment Rental Business

    Joe's Landscaping and Equipment Rental Business

    Joe’s Landscaping and Equipment Rental Business Introduction At 50 workers, Joe’s company is successful enough to keep him busy six days per week. Joe seems to be very hands-on, and his daily landscaping and tree-trimming efforts, as well as his renting of landscaping equipment, keeps him quite busy. Joe’s company appears to be at a point where his organization is as large as it can get and still be operable with his own set of

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    Essay Length: 1,820 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Apple Business

    Apple Business

    SWOT Analysis Apple Strengths • Apple is a very successful company. Sales of its iPod music player had increased its second quarter profits to $320 (June 2005). The favourable brand perception had also increased sales of Macintosh computers. So iPod gives the company access to a whole new series of segments that buy into other parts of the Apple brand. Sales of its notebooks products is also very strong, and represents a huge contribution to

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    Essay Length: 306 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Fonta
  • External/internal Factors of Management

    External/internal Factors of Management

    External/Internal Factors of Management in the Microsoft Corporation When the company name, Microsoft, is heard, it is automatic to think of the industry leader in software program technology. That was until the company settled in court on November 12, 2002, with a consent decree forcing them to allow other companies to use their program information to make competitive company programs compatible with Microsoft programs already on most desktops (Settlement Program, July 8, 2006). The Microsoft

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    Essay Length: 2,025 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Business Process Reengineering:

    Business Process Reengineering:

    BUSINESS PROCESS REENGINEERING: PUTTING THEORY INTO PRACTICE^ BRIAN FITZGERALD AND CIARAN MURPHY Executive Systems Research Centre, University College, Cork, Ireland. ABSTRACT Business Process Reengineering (BPR) advocates the fundamental examination and redesign of business processes, recognising tb-at the legacy of scientific management has been the excessive fragmentation of work practices in organisations today. This is reflected in the hierarchical structuring of organisations around functional departments, with individual aind departmental goals displacing overall organisational goals. This paper

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    Essay Length: 802 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 20, 2010 By: regina
  • Mrp - Intergrated Business System

    Mrp - Intergrated Business System

    Service Request: MRP System CIS 319: Computers and Information Processing TABLE OF CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION 3 PROBLEM STATEMENT 3 Business Requirements 4 Inventory Tracking Service Tracking Accounting Sales Orders Purchasing Orders User-Friendly Production Manufacturing Solution Design 9 Cost Analysis 10 Implementation & Testing 12 Training 13 REFERENCES 16 Appendix A: Riordan Manufacturing AS-IS Diagram 17 Appendix B: TO-BE Diagram 18 Appendix C: Sales Order Processing 19 Appendix D: Solution Design 20 Appendix E: Gant

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    Essay Length: 3,293 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: February 20, 2010 By: Janna
  • Doing Business in Mexico

    Doing Business in Mexico

    To: Shellie Gage, President, XYZ Corporation From: Elwood Blues, Foreign Relations Director Date: October 10, 2005 Subject: Important Info for your Business Trip to Mexico On Thursday, October 20, you’ll be taking a one-week business trip to Mexico to meet with our potential clients there. As you have never visited the country before, I have prepared a short report for you on what you will need to know so as not to offend anybody. Business

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    Essay Length: 1,613 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: David
  • Business Process Reenginerring

    Business Process Reenginerring

    Running head: BPR AND IT Business Process Engineering and the Importance of Information Technology Jane Doe Nobody’s University Abstract This paper is written to show how information technology is not the most influential component of Business Process Reengineering. Contrary to what some business leaders may think, IT is not always the main factor in a firm’s restructuring of its processes. After reviewing five selected journals and articles on BPR, I will show how IT is

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    Essay Length: 984 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Top
  • Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas

    Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas

    The Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas Starting any type of business is risky but for an American to start one in the Czech Republic brings about different types of challenges. Steve Kafka, an American of Czech origin born in the United States, has decided to expand his Pizza business into the Czech Republic. This paper will (1) identify major differences, incompatibilities, risks, and mitigation factor Steve faces, (2) identify comparative advantages that exist and

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    Essay Length: 1,407 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Mike
  • Proton Entering South African Market Internal and External Analysis and Strategic Analysis

    Proton Entering South African Market Internal and External Analysis and Strategic Analysis

    Title page Table of contents List of figures List of tables or illustrations Executive summary Introduction Body of the report (this section is further divided into as many sections as necessary) Conclusions Recommendations Appendices Bibliography/Reference list A strategic analysis of the industry is being done to determine the attractiveness of the South African Industry. To keep a sustainable competitive advantage over time an external analysis will help to determine the opportunities and threats in the

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    Essay Length: 1,307 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Tasha
  • An Analysis of Business Intelligence Systems

    An Analysis of Business Intelligence Systems

    This report is an analysis of business intelligence systems currently available to our business. As an introduction, I will address in general terms why we need to purchase a business intelligence system and how it will aid our business. Then I will discuss several applications in detail, paying particular attention to the information and analysis capabilities of each, and the hardware and software required for each. Finally, I will conclude with a short evaluation of

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    Essay Length: 1,177 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Venidikt

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