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Our Throw-Away Society: An Anthropological Examination

replaced essentially on a whim. Everything about our lives is now disposable. We drink out of plastic bottles and paper and styr...

Activity Based Costing; An Example Using McDonalds

This is a straightforward cost. The next cost will be the use of costs as a result of the process of receiving...

The Big Mac Index

comparison illustrate "much, in Big Mac PPP terms, selected currencies were over- or undervalued at the end of" (The Big Mac index...

DMAIC or MBO?

statistical control. Deming (2000) extended this to SoPK, saying it is necessary to have an understanding of both common cause va...

British Virgin Islands Tourism 2004 - 2005

the use of quantitative data taken the British Virgin Islands Governments web site where different economic statistics are present...

Managerial Economic Models

an oligopoly that game theory is suited. Game theory is a model that tries to identify the most effective and profitable m...

Comparison in Politics

other on the real issues. Both promoted remaining in Iraq for the duration; both maintained that "something" has to be done about...

Useful Financial Concepts for the Guillermo Furniture Store

resources. This would be useful if there were a single nation where Guillermo may find have an absolute advantage in the productio...

Kotter and Schlesinger’s Framework for Change in the International Environment

Kotter and Schlesinger’s change framework has been widely used in Western cultures, the writer looks at the framework and assesses...

Potential Strategy to Reduce Obesity in Scotland

guidelines that these should be used only as a last resort when all other options have failed, with the possible exception of surg...

Financial Principles

The writer looks at several financial principles and concepts that may be useful when studying the Guillermo Furniture case study....

Developmental Theories Compared

theory form of human development. Freud discussed psychosexual development, Erikson discussed psychosocial development and Piaget ...

Evaluation of "Analyzing Hospital Readmissions Using Statewide Discharge Databases"

of outcomes of care - Source of unnecessary - and high - costs - Fragmented state to state - Based on varied data * The problem ha...

Information Management at Amazon.com

In 1995, it was a given that anyone purchasing goods from an online retailer would need to supply a credit card in order to comple...

Adding MRI to the Orthopedic Practice

for its lack of market-changing competition (Porter and Teisberg, 2004), but competition exists nonetheless, if only indirectly. ...

Mathematics in Sports

The baseball player performs, for example, in relation not just to his own body but to the equipment of the sport. The bat in eff...

Gauss and His Contribution to Number Theory

It was this that gave rise to the first conclusive proof of quadratic reciprocity and the quadratic residues. a is called quadrati...

Management Information Systems - Pfizer

company do a lot of graphical work, a lot of number-crunching, a combination or what? If the company performs a great deal of grap...

Is There an Incompability Issue Between the European Convention for Human Rights and Adverse Possession?

had abandoned or dispossessed the land. This was seen as legalising the theft of land where an owner did not exercise their rights...

Using Statistics to Assess Investments

Answering questions set by the student, the writer shows how may be useful in assessing investments. The first part of the paper l...

Standard Deviation, Cross Tabulation and Correlation

The writer presents a paper in three section. The first section explains what is meant by standard deviation and how it may be use...

The Potential Benefit of FDI from China to Africa

Africa is one of the world's poorest regions. It has been argued that one strategy which is useful for economic development to all...

The Usefulness of Theory for Firms in Crisis

The writer looks at the theories of Paraskevas (2006), Carmeli and Schaubroeck (2008), Wieck (1988), and Argyris and Schon (1978)...

Criticism of the Financial Accounting Framework Reform

The writer reviews the content and approach of a letter written by Rick Gore concerning The Conceptual Framework for Financial Rep...

Change Management Case Studies

This essay reports the experiences of two companies that wanted and needed to make changes. The managers in one company adopt more...

Drawing and Using a Decision Tree

Decision trees can be useful tool when making decisions. The writer looks at what a decision tree can do, and then uses a scenari...

Testing In Education

or not standardized testing is the best way to obtain information about student performance. As Hughes (1980) points out, there ar...

Four Functions Of Management

planning involves the entire organization and is a long-term plan of at least two or three years and often, longer (Barnett). This...

Review of "Delivering the Goods - The Art of Managing Your Supply Chain" by Damon Schechter and Gordon Sander

this book takes on an interesting perspective, instead of trying to see logistics and supply chain management are separate issues ...

WWW and Money Making

same business practices and principles of traditional businesses (Goldsborough, 2002). 2. Minimize your expenses. This was another...