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  • 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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    Essay Length: 954 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Impacts of Implementing a Data Warehouse in the Banking Industry

    The Impacts of Implementing a Data Warehouse in the Banking Industry

    Data warehousing in the financial sector Introduction In the modern banking and financial sector, there is keener and stronger competition and many enterprises are much more eager to get immediate and accurate information to make better and faster decisions. Furthermore, with many banks fighting to capture new customers and the rapidly growing need for larger amounts and more specific information, traditional databases are incapable of effectively handling the demands of increasing online information retrieval, access,

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    Essay Length: 260 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Jon
  • Learning Orientation and Leadership Quality: Their Impact on Salespersons' Performance

    Learning Orientation and Leadership Quality: Their Impact on Salespersons' Performance

    Learning orientation and leadership quality: Their impact on salespersons' performance Abstract: “Purpose - Although sales managers influence to a great extent their salespeople's outcomes, research examining the impact of leadership effectiveness and learning orientation in the sales department is limited. As such, an investigation of the impact of sales managers' learning values and leadership - on the grounds of goal-setting and leader-member exchange (LMX) theories - on salespeople's goal orientation and performance is warranted. This

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    Essay Length: 387 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Victor
  • How Would You Account for Changes in Political Cleavage Structures and How Does This Impact on Party Systems?

    How Would You Account for Changes in Political Cleavage Structures and How Does This Impact on Party Systems?

    How would you account for changes in political cleavage structures and how does this impact on party systems? The fundamental nature of this essay is to look at the different explanations of the emergence and development of political cleavage structures and its impact on party systems in Western Europe. The party systems of the Western European states reflect both common lines of development of Western European history and country-specific characteristics of the progress of state

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    Essay Length: 656 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Artur
  • Macroeconomic Impact on Business Operations

    Macroeconomic Impact on Business Operations

    Some say money is the root of all evil. Those who have it do not know what to do with it and those who want it dream of having it. The creation of money has always been somewhat confusing. The Federal Reserve uses various tools to control the money supply. Theses tools influence the money supply and in turn affect macroeconomic factors. To better understand the purpose and structure of the Federal Reserve we writing

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    Essay Length: 1,993 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Short, Medium and Long Term Impacts of Terrorism on the Economy

    The Short, Medium and Long Term Impacts of Terrorism on the Economy

    With the aid of a source from the internet I will tell the economic effects caused by terrorism in view of the 9/11 attacks. I will talk about the impacts over periods of time. Firstly the immediate impacts (short term impacts) Direct. Nearly 200,000 jobs were ruined or forced to move out of New York. Private businesses physical assets amounted to a loss of $14 billion. Amongst other related costs such as rescue, state and

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    Essay Length: 340 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: July
  • Changing the Established Measures of Organizational Performance

    Changing the Established Measures of Organizational Performance

    Establishing a direct link between downsizing and organizational performance is not an easy matter, however, as the following example will demonstrate. The Chief Executive Officer of Apple Computer recently bought himself more time with disgruntled shareholders by promising to take forceful action on a number of fronts, including downsizing. The executive cited "five crises: lack of cash; declining quality; a failed operating system development project; Apple’s chaotic culture; and a fragmented strategy". How do you

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    Essay Length: 321 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Ethical Dilemmas & Impact of Nurse-Patient Ratios

    Ethical Dilemmas & Impact of Nurse-Patient Ratios

    Ethical Dilemmas & Impact of Nurse-Patient Ratios I was an ICU nurse for 18 years and I decided to leave bedside nursing in 1999 when I found myself standing in the doorway between two patient's rooms, which both had alarms going off. I was being forced to care for three critical patients that night. I left nursing because as I stood in that doorway I realized that in choosing which room I was going to

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    Essay Length: 345 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: regina
  • The Positive Impact Martin Luther Had on the Reformation

    The Positive Impact Martin Luther Had on the Reformation

    THE POSITIVE IMPACT MARTIN LUTHER HAD ON THE REFORMATION Martin Luther had several positive impacts on the Reformation. For instance, putting the immorality of the Catholic Church under microscope and later coming to a revolutionary idea that will limit their power. One aspect of the Catholic Church that was challenged by Martin Luther were the indulgences the church was selling in order to build a new church in Rome. Indulgences were the selling of prayers

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    Essay Length: 439 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Monika
  • A Study of Paediatric Hiv/aids and the Impact of This Disease on the ‘mommies’ at the Cyril Ross Nursery

    A Study of Paediatric Hiv/aids and the Impact of This Disease on the ‘mommies’ at the Cyril Ross Nursery

    PROBLEM STATEMENT A study of paediatric HIV/AIDS and the impact of this disease on the ‘Mommies’ at the Cyril Ross Nursery. INTRODUCTION HIV/AIDS is a very serious problem, especially in the Caribbean, which has the highest HIV rate in the world, after Sub-Saharan Africa. As a global disease, HIV/AIDS had attracted both positive and negative emotions; from compassion, solidarity and support, to stigma, repression and discrimination. Statement of Problem This study explores the experiences

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    Essay Length: 4,385 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Environmental Indicators for Measuring Poverty in India

    Environmental Indicators for Measuring Poverty in India

    Poverty has been a serious and long-lasting issue in India. Instead of focusing on the government structure, policy making or economic growth, environmental factors such as natural resources, should also be the used to measure poverty in India. While some scholars argue that environmental quality is not necessary for setting the poverty line, others determine natural resource degradation is crucial for indicating poverty. In order to reduce poverty, it is very critical for policy makers

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    Essay Length: 707 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Impact of Skinny Models on Eating Disorders and Women’s Purchasing Behaviour

    Impact of Skinny Models on Eating Disorders and Women’s Purchasing Behaviour

    The Impact of skinny models on Eating Disorders and Women’s Purchasing Behaviour Literature Review The literature review focuses on literature regarding the links between the use of skinny models in advertising, the purchase decision, women’s feelings of self worth, dissatisfaction with their own body and eating disorders. Models and the Ideal Body Shape Research in an article by Fay and Price (entitled “Female Body-shape in Advertisements”) found that the body shape of contemporary models in

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    Essay Length: 595 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Edward
  • Itec 2215 - the Impact of the Internet on People

    Itec 2215 - the Impact of the Internet on People

    The Impact of the Internet on People By: Danyell Smith April 28, 2006 ITEC 2215 Saturday Class Professor Alicia Davis The Internet has had a large impact on businesses, countries, and individuals. The Internet first started out as a research tool for Universities and now has become the “information freeway”. The Internet has created problems for some companies and has helped other companies. The Internet has caused problems with individuals but has also helped many

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    Essay Length: 1,566 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Max
  • Differences That Impact Collaborative Relationships and Strategies to Embrace and Encourage Collaboration

    Differences That Impact Collaborative Relationships and Strategies to Embrace and Encourage Collaboration

    Collaborative Group Project Differences that Impact Collaborative Relationships And Strategies to Embrace and Encourage Collaboration California State University, Sacramento EDS 101: Consultation Skills in Inclusive and Supportive Environments Spring 2005, Dr. EunMi Cho Table of Contents Cover Page 1 Table of Contents 2 Group Activities 3 Individual Contribution 3 Content of Group Work 3 Strategy 6 Conclusion/Group Reflection 7 Reference List 8 Evaluation Form 9 List of Resources 10 Individual Contribution Jackie Thomas-I interviewed

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    Essay Length: 1,642 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Yan
  • Starbucks Buys Wind Power to Reduce Climate Impact

    Starbucks Buys Wind Power to Reduce Climate Impact

    Starbucks Buys Wind Power to Reduce Climate Impact - Case Study Starbucks Coffee Company committed recently to purchase wind power to offset a portion of the energy used in its operations. The commitment puts the company in the top 25 U.S. purchasers of renewable energy. Mitigating climate change is the driver behind Starbucks' decision to buy renewable energy certificates, which allow any size company to support renewable energy. Denis Du Bois June 01, 2005 A

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    Essay Length: 1,293 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Jack
  • The Impact of the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan on the Cold War

    The Impact of the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan on the Cold War

    I believe to partial extent that the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan caused the Cold War. Both documents made interference in Europe and other countries. The US wanted to support them financially and economically. They also believed in giving them choices, even though they may not have been the best. The real blame should have been partially on the Soviet Union. The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall plan had very little impact on the

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    Essay Length: 425 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Wendy
  • What Has Been the Impact of Globalization on Australia? What Are the Future Implications of Globalization on Australia?

    What Has Been the Impact of Globalization on Australia? What Are the Future Implications of Globalization on Australia?

    What has been the impact of globalisation on Australia? What are the future implications of globalisation on Australia? Globalisation is not a new thing but has been around for the last 500 years. Globalisation has had quite a positive impact on Australia. Globalisation has brought Australia Growth and has increased domestic efficiency. Australia has been involved in the revolution of globalisation and it has affected Australia in many ways. Its main impact was on International

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    Essay Length: 2,194 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Bred
  • Measures of Personality Research

    Measures of Personality Research

    RUNNING HEAD: Measures of Personality Research Measures of Personality Research If psychologists had a test that measured personality accurately and reliably, it would be on the most valuable tools. Clinical psychologists could quickly analyze their clients’ strengths and weaknesses, pinpoint sources of stress and anxiety, and determine the most effective way of helping in the struggle to cope. Guidance counselors would have a sure guide to jobs and careers, for personality is a major factor

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    Essay Length: 1,746 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Compare the Theoretical Internal Moment with the Measured Bending Moment for a Beam Under Various Loads

    Compare the Theoretical Internal Moment with the Measured Bending Moment for a Beam Under Various Loads

    Objective The objective of this experiment is to compare the theoretical internal moment with the measured bending moment for a beam under various loads. Introduction and Background Theory Definition of a Beam Members that are slender and support loadings that are applied perpendicular to their longitudinal axis are called beams. Beams are important structural and mechanical elements in engineering. Beams are in general, long straight bars having a constant cross-sectional area, often classified as to

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    Essay Length: 2,559 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Impact of September 9/11

    The Impact of September 9/11

    The events of September 11th and the impact of emotion and heartbreak that it brought upon the Americans was truly something I will never forget. I was in my history class taking notes on the morning of the 11th when one of the teachers walked into the classroom and whispered something to my teacher. With just a brief nod from my teacher and a quick thank you, the lesson continued. It wasn’t until the end

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    Essay Length: 412 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Monika
  • Hurricane Katrina: The Economic Impact of Natural Disasters

    Hurricane Katrina: The Economic Impact of Natural Disasters

    Running head: Hurricane Katrina: The Economic Impact of Natural Disasters Hurricane Katrina: The Economic Impact of Natural Disasters Timothy T. Boyd Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Abstract Major natural disasters can do and have severe negative short-run economic impacts. Disasters also appear to have adverse longer-term consequences for economic growth, development, and poverty reductions. Natural disasters cause significant budgetary pressures, with both narrowly fiscal short-term impacts and wider long-term implications for development. On August 29, 2005, one

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    Essay Length: 1,562 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Haitian Culture: Impact on Nursing Care

    Haitian Culture: Impact on Nursing Care

    Haitian Culture: Impact on Nursing Care The Republic of Haiti is in the western part of the island of Hispaniola in the West Indies. It is densely populated and has the lowest per capita income in the western hemisphere (Kemp, 2001). The population of more than seven million is made up of mostly descendents of African slaves brought to the West Indies by French colonists. The horrible conditions in Haiti, such as crushing poverty, unemployment

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    Essay Length: 1,729 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Janna
  • Interest Groups Impact on Politics

    Interest Groups Impact on Politics

    Interest Group is defined as "an organized body of individuals who try to influence public policy." This system is designed so that interest groups would be an instrument of public influence on politics to create changes, but would not threaten the government much. Whether this is still the case or not is an important question that we must find out. Interest groups play many different roles in the American political system, such as representation,

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    Essay Length: 1,020 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Steve
  • Economic Impact

    Economic Impact

    It is happening everyday all over the world. The rights of human beings are violated in one way or the other. Even after the abolishment of slavery and the advent of equal rights, we still witness hate crimes in this country and the blatant disregard for human rights. That being said, the United States is by far the most diverse nation in the world. With ethnicities from all corners of the world represented in the

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    Essay Length: 1,727 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Victor
  • The Impact of the Judicial Decision in the Case of Rodriguez V. B.C. (attorney General) on Canadian Law and the Rights of Citizens

    The Impact of the Judicial Decision in the Case of Rodriguez V. B.C. (attorney General) on Canadian Law and the Rights of Citizens

    I believe that the impact of the judicial decision in Rodriguez v. B.C. (Attorney General) is that any changes in the law will now have to come from Parliament and that, until any changes are made, anyone convicted of assisting in a suicide will face up to 14 years in prison. I believe that its impact on the rights of citizens is that citizens who are unable to physically commit suicide will be unable

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    Essay Length: 469 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Victor

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