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Environmental Science and Ethics

human race and preventing nuclear war (Rolston, 1991). But environmental ethical questions are just as serious: "the degradation o...

Environmental Impact of El Nino

no rain - and people died of starvation and disease from lack of water and lack of crops (Goreman, 1998). ENSO also...

College Campuses and 'Greening'

action directed to control the spread of contaminants from industrial plants has waxed and waned. In 1992, the International Eart...

Environmental Sustenance Quest

In twelve pages this paper examines sustaining the future through environmental preservation....

Theory and Practice of Hedging

different companies. 1.1 The Definition of Hedging The first stage is to define what it is we mean by hedging. This is a tool t...

Nissan Article Analysis

to the role taken on by the union. Scientific management ideas were founded by Frederick Winslow Taylor. Taylors theorie...

Factory Management

In twenty one pages this paper discusses management considerations for manufacturing operations in an examination of total quality...

Starbucks - Organizational Behavior Concepts

is higher than the minimum wage (Weber, 2005). They also pay about 75 percent of medical, dental and vision benefits, including pa...

Employee Motivation at Disney

1923, seeking to sell an animated film he created in Kansas to a California distributor. A distributor agreed, and Walt and his b...

The Potential Conflict Between Permanent and Casual Employees

tension and conflict rather than allow it to become problematic1. To consider if this is the case the first stage is to look the...

Job Reductions - A Review of Related Literature

the impact this will have on the employees who remain with the firm. This will need to be understood not only to manage the downsi...

TQM and Operations Management

by Haigh and Morris (1994). Total is seen as being the entire organisation or company, from board level through to the tea lady. ...

Zero Tolerance Policies - Do They Work?

in the Gun-Free School Act (McAndrews, 2001; McCune, 2000). McAndrews (2001) reported that policies were passed by state legislat...

Lay Off Strategy

takes to improve the competitiveness, the efficiency, and the productivity of their company by reducing the number of employees wh...

Customs of Chinese Marriage Since 1949 Introduction of Communism

from welcoming" (Watson, 1991, p. 350). The traditional rural peasant view of daughters is still that they are "excess baggage." W...

How Accounting Rules Change

including major accounting firms. While we generally consider the effects of this Act on public companies, Hamel (2003) reminds pe...

Are Large US Firms Ready to Convert to IFRS?

many major firms is the way that the changes will impact on their accounting policies and potential impact on the way that the res...

Kudler Strategy Plan with WBS and Gantt Chart

will not facilitate rapid growth without any other strategies, this is the way that the firm is already competing and there is a d...

The Ethical Stance of Manchester United

of stakeholders (Johnson and Scholes, 2002). The last of the stances is that of a shaper of society, where there are ethica...

Designing an Investment Portfolio

and have a dividend history, these are also likely to demonstrate growth, but it may be more constrained that the growth pooled fu...

How to Reduce Infighting in the Bicameral Political System: A Modest Proposal

at the bicameral system that dominates American politics. Conventional wisdom has held that there are truly only two political par...

Hanbali Islam; The Religion of Saudi Arabia

the rulers. The differences between the Sunni and Shiite branches of Islam developed over a number of centuries, for many y...

Issues in Advanced Practice Nursing

This research paper discusses ten different topics that pertain to advanced practice nursing. The topics discussed include Watson'...

Environmental Factors In the Marketing of McDonalds

of marketing to children and the sale of happy meals. This targets families with children with meals especially designed for them ...

Cleaner Plastics; Lifecycle and Recycling

plastic carrier bags used in supermarkets and they are banned in Bangladesh (Knight, 2002). There have also been the passing of le...

EcoTerrorism and Eco Sabotage vs. Civil Disobedience

provides a more peaceful perspective and make environmental civil disobedience known. Civil disobedience in many ways highlights t...

Ethical Standards and Global Business

executives from Silicon Valley tech corporations. After bemoaning the latest wave of corporate scandals, these executives discusse...

Nevada Disposal of Nuclear Waste and Sociopolitics

tunnel drilled to explore the mountains rock. That meant that material produced by nuclear explosions, the first of which was in 1...

Leisure Pursuits, Cultural Practices, and Their Primary Motivation

In six pages this paper discusses how prestige is the motivating force for leisure pursuits and cultural practices with travel and...