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Are Abnormally Low Returns Unusual in Oil Industry's Joint Ventures' Terminations?

This question is investigated in a research proposal that consists of seventeen pages in order to determine if these abnormal retu...

'Marketing Myopia and 'Increasing Customer Retention Potential' Reviewed

bankers, but its applicability to all industries is obvious. The cost of attracting a new customer always is higher than the cost...

Banks, Risk Measurement and Risk Management

the profit is equal to the rate of assets less the rate for liabilities which are then multiplied by the assets less the costs. P...

Market Trends, Forces, and the Aerospace Industry

a discussion of what is likely to happen to this industry in the future. Though the literature is divided, most experts agree that...

UK Directory Enquiries Industry

(Ofcom, 2005). The market, which as we have seen was worth ?300 million for BT alone, was attracting the attention of othe...

Growth Strategy and Vertical Chain Management of the British Cinema Industry

anti-trust restrictions on vertical integration were removed by President Reagan in the 1980s (Wheeler, 2005). Miller and Shamsie ...

Winnipeg, Manitoba's Telecom Industry

diversified industries, Winnipeg is accessible from even greatly distant locations by means of its international airport, rail, wa...

Derivatives and Airline Risk Management

Mintzberg et al, 1998). Successful and effective risk management may even be the source of a competitive advantage (Rose, 2001, P...

Toy Industry Marketing

the worlds largest retailer. By the end of 2004, Brown (2004) reported that Wal-Mart was expected to have 22 percent of the toy m...

'I'm Lovin' It' Advertising Campaign of McDonald's

images that the company can use separately across all forms of visual media such as those forms listed above plus newspapers, maga...

Tourism Industry and Employee Empowerment

more than likely to have positive things to say about an employee. In one instance, for example, on a cruise ship, a family found ...

Overview of the Pharmaceutical Industry in the United States

too many side effects are being released to the market. Pain-reliving drugs such as Celebrex, Naproxin and Vioxx have been thought...

Semiconductors and Silicon Valley

In this age of miniaturization, it should be possible to place two CPUs onto a single chip, making additional processing power ava...

Commercial Market for MP3 Players

Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) (MP3-Mac, 2004). MPEG being short for Moving Picture Experts Group (MP3-Mac, 2004). In 1989 Frau...

Europe's Airline Industry

monoplane that flew across the English Channel in 1909 (AIAA, 2003). However, these were not yet able to carry passengers. In 1933...

Construction - Completing the Job On-Time

impossible to complete the project on time. I also contacted suppliers and materials were readily available for the start of the ...

Hospitality Marketing

- another Hampton Inn, for example, upon its opening 20 years ago, gave away several hundred rooms during its first year to parent...

The Importance of the Global Services Market

services, in general. Interestingly, the service sector is the fastest growing sector worldwide. It is the vast diversity of this ...

Creating Value With Supply Chain Integration

In 2002 the National Institute of Standards and Technology estimated that in the US alone more than $1 billion a year could be sa...

The Potential of ABC Systems in the Service Sector

This 5 page paper looks at the way that the concept of activity-based costing may be applied to the service industries. The genera...

Developing an Integrated Management System for Construction and Engineering Industries - A Research Proposal

Integrity management is found in a number of industries as a way of protecting and optimizing the use and value of assets. The pap...

Is There Hope for Kodak

Eastman Kodak was established in the 1880s and became a dominant force in the photographic industry, always claiming the most mark...

Assessment of JetBlue

The writer looks at the airline industry in 2007/8, and assessed the main drivers and success factors. JetBlue is assessed using ...

Do We Own Our Bodies

This paper considers separate and distinct issues. The first section discusses what the Food and Drug Administration does and what...

Research Proposal Cement Company

The Dangote Group is involved in several industries, one of which is cement. Three plants are being expanded to more across Africa...

The Future of Music and Entertainment Industries

This 5 page paper gives an explanation of the future of the entertainment and music industry. This paper includes the writers pers...

Toy Safety and the Fast Food Industry

customers, a position that most of the industry shares. McDonalds and Burger King have led the industry in ensuring the saf...

The Greek Shipping Market

market. Countries where the shipping industry is well established and a culture of shipping exist may have an advantage, but this ...

Advertising in Wind Power

the market has grown by leaps and bounds and represents more than 90% of the current newly installed capacity each year. This is i...

The Cosmetics Industry and the Cultural Obsession with Beauty

body dysmorphic disorder, a psychological condition in which one becomes fixated on the notion that there is some grave flaw in on...