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Schlosser: "Fast Food Nation"

Perris, California or Paris, France. Buying fast food has become so routine that we no longer think about it. If we really did sto...

Tobacco Industry

any number of physical ailments, including halitosis and lockjaw throughout Europe (ASH, 2006; Randall, 1999). Sir Frances Drake ...

Financial Services in a Global Context

billion passed through the hands of currency traders in New York, London and Tokyo every day. By 1995 daily turnover had reached a...

Changes in the Personal Computer Industry

radical growth was between 1995 and 2000 (Canter, 2005). The surge in entry occurred much earlier between 1974 and 1984 (Canter, 2...

Cartoons About Fashion

of "coochy-coochy-coo" we have "Gucci-Gucci-Goo." The sense of play is also found in the fact that they both rhyme, with each oth...

Kirham Instruments Product Development

that is put into practice the greater the impact it will have (Mintzberg et al, 1998). In the face of rapid change and...

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...

Overview of the Cellular Phone Service Industry

had known how to do this, cell phones would have been on the market more than 50 years ago (Mehta, 2004). AT&T even developed a pr...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

Magnetic Disc Storage Industry and EMC

and disk drives are available in many different types and sizes. The so-called floppy disks are diskettres that are used in person...

A Case Study and Overview of the Globix Corporation

fiber-optic backbone network connecting three advanced SuperPOP Internet Data Centers in New York, Santa Clara and London" (Globix...

The Hospitality Industry and the Americans with Disabilities Act

When the acronym ADA is provided, one is referring to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Title I of the Americans with Disabili...

A Casual Dining Analysis

current economic slowdown (Silver, 2001). According to the NPD FoodWorld: Chain Restaurant Eating Share Trends data, sales rose in...

Northwest Airlines Company Profile

directly a result of political and global changes in addition to the usual industry factors of competition, customer satisfaction,...

Economic Forces and the Fast Food Industry

amount of money consumers spend on fast food soared at a rate of 6.8 per year. At the same time, the amount of growth in sales in ...

A UK Outbound Tourism Industry Report

definite trends. These can then be examined in the following section in order to identify the reasons for those trends. Outboun...

An Analysis of a Typical Regional Carrier

that are faster and more comfortable than the prop jets they are replacing (Brannigan, 2001). Trouble began however when C...

Banking Industry and Marketing

is being considered. Furthermore, many of the functions traditionally associated with banks may be fulfilled by other finical inst...

U.S. Government Involvement in Prescription Drugs

the "government should subsidize prescription drug spending for all 40 million Americans over the age of 65 - whether they need it...

Internet Strategy of British Airways

airline industry and including the development of technology and as time went by this was increasing apparent that it would have t...

Internet and Competitive Advantage

same product at a range of supplier. When this level of competition is seen and the consumer is becoming more aware, then there is...

Operation Mexicano Project and the Case of Carl Conway

PERT, which is used to determine time estimates. A key concept in project management is creating network diagrams using PERT/CPM (...

Issues in Fuel Cell Development

on hydrogen, something that is virtually inexhaustible and nonpolluting (2002). Essentially, the drawbacks of fossil fuels have to...