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Low Tech Options for Reducing our Continued Dependence on Foreign Oil

past few months, the exorbitantly high prices we have been forced to pay at the pump in that last year remind us that depending on...

Changing a Dangerous Situation

accomplish beneficial behavioral change. As Kurt Lewins pioneering work with change theory points out, any change initiative ent...

Swedish and American Prison Systems

them locked up securely; however, they also note there is a need "to stick with our philosophy of humanization" (Alvarez, 2005). T...

Problems with Regulation/Legislation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Health Act also established the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which under the auspices of the U.S. Departm...

Could the UK Realize a Similar Enron Disaster?

problems were already apparent. In the annual accounts, debts had been understated and profits had been overstated to the amount o...

System of Electronic Voting and UK Law

as voters as well as the clerks and election officials. This was an easier system to set up than that of Florida, however, as a pa...

Is The Uniform Crime Reporting System of the FBI Accurate?

The CIUS is the report most commonly used in research and articles addressing crime in this country (Maltz, 1999). The FBI obtains...

Western Pennsylvania's UPMC Health System Presentation

UPMCs presence in the local market prevents Highmark from indiscriminately increasing health insurance premiums across the board. ...

National Missile Defense Shield and Nuclear Disarmament

"bad guys" also known as "rogue nations." That is part of the conundrum faced by the United Nations and the efforts of those activ...

Government Intervention's Role and Externalities

that payment cannot be extracted from the benefited parties or compensation enforced on behalf of the injured parties" (Pigou and ...

Body Cells and Ions' Movement

The cell utilizes these polarities to pull or push chemicals in and out. This membrane is called a lipid bilayer, which is compris...

Opposition to Islamic Beliefs

their lifetime. Presumably this requirement is for the spiritual edification of the Islamic adherent. During the ten days of rites...

A Recidivism Study

and is a significant problem, but while the problem remains, legal aid programs do little to help. An example of why this is the c...

Dell - A Case Study

U.K. and Canada, and the company is aggressively pushing into Asia and Europe (Gibbs 35). The role of formal knowledge in develop...

Building Systems and a Development Life Cycle Model

2002). * I - the organization needs to improve information (Cleveland State University, 2002). * E - the company needs to improve ...

Failure Caused by Company Successes

companies who were once complex become simple and then fail (Miller, 1993). It is that excessive simplicity that eventually causes...

Love in Andrew Marvell's 'The Definition of Love' and in Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey's 'Love, That Doth Reign and Live Within My Thought'

survive, the most poignant works were his love sonnets. Surrey was considered to be quite the ladies man, even though he was marr...

Acute Renal Failure and Dialysis Patients, Nutrition, and Nursing

infinitely more to the aspect of nursing than administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise the ...

File Systems in Microsoft Windows

support Active Directory (IBM, 2009). However, this does allow the user to access files on the hard drive through MS-DOS (IBM, 20...

Populism

formed a political party, the "Peoples Party or Populists" (Agricultural discontent, 2007). While the Populists goals were basical...

Health and Safety and the Workers Compensation Scheme in New Zealand

When the report was undertaken it was noted that there were significant inadequacies in the way the workers compensation is dealt ...

Caterpillar Company - Harvard Case Study

recession and a new very high labor contract, Caterpillar lost a considerable amount over the next three years. Komatsu saw their ...

THE ENRON IMPLOSION AND ORGANIZATIONAL FAILURES

their behavior. Along with this, Enron believed in its own publicity as the poster child of corporate culture for the "new economy...

Implementing and Gaining Value from ERP; A Consideration with Two Case Studies

This can be seen as a development form the older systems where the is a more static and less integrated system can be used, this m...

Strategy for Panera

There are myriad social forces affecting the industry, not all of which are directly related to putting product into customers han...

Educational Systems

institutions use a 2-5 scoring system with 5 being high (WHED, 2008). Barbados has one of the highest literacy rate in the world,...

Proposal for a New Security Model Using Integrated Circuit Card Embedded with User’s Biometrics

to the appearance of the person standing in from of them. Over time the change in what is and is not accepted as identifying and t...

BADERMAN ISLAND RESORT AND TECHNOLOGY

in each room? Would the reservations be accessible through the hotels television sets? How would the remote systems work? This wou...

ISSUES IN E-BUSINESS

lot easier to take a quote from someones online work and reproduce it in another piece of online work (Understanding Legal Issues ...

DAIMLER-CHRYSLER, FAILURE AND ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

the norm. Thus, DaimlerChrysler AG was established in 1998 among great hoopla, only to fall apart some eight years later, when Dai...