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In the paper 'Predicting Obesity in Young Children' the author analyzes obesity as a complex disease because it involves the interaction of genotype with environmental, social, behavioral, cultural, metabolic and genetic factors.... ... ... ... Studies of obese people have shown a direct link between genotype and obesity....

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Corporate Governance and Non-Executive Directors: A Good Start But Not Enough

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This study analyses the extent to which corporate governance issues had been resolved as a result of the greater role being played by non-executive directors.... Parkinson was correct when he posited that the internal affairs of a corporation should not be insulated from regulatory intervention.... ...

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National Security, Fight Against Terror And The Police Ethics

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The writer of the paper "National Security, Fight Against Terror And The Police Ethics" discusses the observation of different research articles and governmental reports concerning the involvement of the DHS employees with different smuggling and terrorist groups.... ... ... ... The significance of understanding the fundamental ethical standards, which can enable the country to inhibit the invasions of the international terrorism, have also been considered in the discussion of this report....

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Registered nurse and Registered practical nurse should have individual regulatory body

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An individual regulatory body for registered nurses and registered practical nurses in Ontario is necessary considering the fact that the fundamental knowledge and theoretical background of RN's and RPN's differ.... According to the professional standards of the College of.... ... ... es of Ontario (2002), registered practical nurses, registered nurses and nurse practioners each have rudimentary education and knowledge that is associated with their professional practice....

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The European Foundation of Quality Management Model

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The report aims to suggest the application of the EFQM model within the business activities of Executive Bank plc by which the organization can enhance its performance and bring efficiency.... The report reveals the utilization of the EFQM model by other service organizations and its advantages.... ...

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An investigation into the experience of international students studying in a UK university

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Evolution of lactase gene in homo sapiens

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(Name) (Professor) (Course) 11 December 2013 Introduction Lactase persistence is a condition in which the enzyme that digests a form of sugar found in milk (Lactose) persists into adulthood.... Lactose is converted into glucose and absorbed into the bloodstream.... ... ... ... Lactase non persistence, on the other hand, is the condition in which an adult lacks the digestive enzyme for lactose thus leading to health complications after consumption of milk....

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Branding - Facebook Development Opportunities

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In this age of competition, each and every entrepreneur desires to remain safe and secure.... This might be possible only through rapid promotion and advertisements.... ... ... ... In this age of competition, each and every entrepreneur desires to remain safe and secure.... This might be possible only through rapid promotion and advertisements....

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La Farge as an Investment Decision

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In the paper 'La Farge as an Investment Decision,' the author submits a report of his analysis for La Farge.... He has used the financial data from its published statements for a 5 year period from 2004 to 2008.... La Farge's financial performance has been compared to the industry and sector it belongs to....

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Luxury Brand Marketing and Starbucks

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Thу report discusses the difficulties of marketing luxury brands in today's economy, with an in-depth analysis of the condition of Starbucks and their attempts to re-invigorate the brand to emerge a success in the face of challenging economic conditions at the domestic and international level.... ...

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Financial Management

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The following paper highlights that the quantitative results can be found in the Appendices section of this report.... Based on the results using the Payback Period, Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return, Paddle Your Own Canoe Plc should not consider undertaking the project.... ... ... ... With the Payback Period method, the number of years to recover the initial costs of the project resulted beyond the life of the plant and machinery, which is only five years....

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Network Rail a not for profit company

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The privatization of British Network Rail was the outcome of the “Railways Act 1993” legislated in the governing session of “John Majors” conservative regime.... In the year 1991, the European Union formulated “EU Directive 91/440” in array to facilitate the admittance.... ... ... This act directed all EU affiliate states to split “the administration of railway maneuver and network from the stipulation of railway carrying services, partition of accounts being obligatory and managerial division being discretionary....

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Re-Framing Strategic Thinking: FedEx

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This paper 'Re-Framing Strategic Thinking: FedEx' is about FedEx, the logistics and supply chain Management Company and its approach to strategy.... FedEx has become the world's leading logistics company operating in more than a hundred countries and generating more than $10 Billion in revenues in 1998....

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Security, Conflict and Development

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The author concludes that conflicts and wars keep the capacity of destructing the industrial infrastructure and economic state of a country due to which, suitable measures should be taken for stoppage of any conflict creation.... Peace is the key to success towards a well-developed world.... .... ...

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Setting up an Offshore Fair Trade in the UK

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The purpose of this report 'Setting up an Offshore Fair Trade in the UK' was to evaluate the UK as a location for establishing an offshore plant to produce a new range of fair trade chocolate by the Swiss manufacturer.... The external business environment has been evaluated for opportunities and risks....

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Motivation - How Does It Vary Across Cultures

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The paper 'Co-Workers' Motivation – How Does It Vary Across Cultures' refers to Maslow, Trompenaars and Hampden-Turner's theories and suggests that optimal work culture can be developed due to the manager' ability to properly motivate workers in view of the difference in their cultural perceptions....

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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

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Th reporter describes 'The Hunger Games' as a science fiction (can also be classified into the young/adult adventure) book, written by Suzanne Collins and published by Scholastic Press in 2008 (Collins).... Moreover, 'The Hunger Games' is the first book in 'Hunger Games Trilogy, penned by the author....

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The Great Depression as a Social Issue

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The author of this work states that the United States stock market crash of October 1929 was the major cause and certainly the catalyst for the Great Depression, the 'Great Crash,' 'The Panic' which began that month and lasted until late 1941 when the U.... .... began mobilizing for WWII.... ... ...

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Contract of Service

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In the paper 'Contract of Service,' the author discusses traditional employment arrangements, which have been changing over the years.... Many workers no longer work with their employers on the basis of an employment contract which sets out the obligations and rights of both the parties.... ... ... ...

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Analysis of French wine come-back fuels market scrap

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Marketing is a very complex subject.... For some, it boils down to the supply and demand law as discussed in economics class.... Meaning, some customers will decrease their purchase of the goods of their choice if such products increase prices.... .... ... ... The will shift to another product that has the same benefits, uses or quality but they are offered at lower prices....

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Important Factors in Business Financing

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The author of this coursework states that business financing can be achieved or arranged in many diverse ways.... Due to the vast amount of ways to finance a business, only a limited number will be discussed in this paper.... ... ... ... Some of the ways to be discussed will consist of banks, investments, assets, customer financing, franchising, term loans, vendor financing, friends, and family....

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Fantasy Orientation Questionnaire

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"Fantasy Orientation Questionnaire" paper starts with a critical discussion of what Fantasy orientation is, drawing significant points from various studies conducted on the matter.... It continues to conduct elaborate research with a group of 50 pre-school and kinder garden children aged 2 to 5.... ....

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Business Continuity and Emergency Action Plans

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The author gives a detailed information and analyzes the voluntary private sector preparedness program (also known as PS-PREP) which was the result of the terrorist attacks of September 11th and the response that the government directed towards this event.... ... ... Emergency Planning: A Discussion and Review Introduction: As with the Department of Homeland Security itself, the voluntary private sector preparedness program (also known as PS PREP) was the result of the terrorist attacks of September 11th and the response that the government directed towards these events....

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The Cleveland Foundation by Gay Games

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The paper 'The Cleveland Foundation by Gay Games' seeks to evaluate an inclusive sport & cultural festival in the world.... The Gay Games, launched in 1982 and held after every four years, are often open to all adults regardless of their athletic ability, race, religion, gender or sexual orientation....

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Leading Causes of Homelessness by State in the USA

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This problem is cause by many factors.... In this study, we will determine the leading cause of homelessness by state in the USA.... We will investigate the factors; homelessness, Unemployment, saving, inflation, Below_povert, state.... ... ... We applied the regression analysis that used the dependent variable as unemployment, the independent variables as taxation, inflation, and savings....

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X-Y-Z Leadership Theories to Manage People Effectively

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This research paper examines popular theories of organizational leadership.... Douglas McGregor invented theories X, Y - two contrasting sets of leadership beliefs to manage people effectively.... Ouchi developed the theory Z to help Americans compete and succeed in such a high-tech country as Japan....

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London Heathrow Airport

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This report "London Heathrow Airport' is mainly a critical appraisal of the operating and commercial performance of London Heathrow Airport.... The main analysis of the report will inform on the current strengths, weaknesses and future prospects of the London Heathrow Airport.... ... ... ... The author states that London Heathrow Airport is located in West London, England, United Kingdom; and is known to be the busiest airport in the United Kingdom as well as the larger Europe, based on its passenger traffic that surpasses that of all the other airports in the region....

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The Emergence of Bullying

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This research proposal "The Emergence of Bullying" is based on the following research questions: How often does bullying happen throughout the school years and as one enters the next grade level?... The second one is How often does it happen as one grows older in adulthood?... ... ... ... The study will randomly sample 120 students that belong to different grades and provide with a survey question that they will have to answer....

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Links between the Yakuza and Mainstream Political and Business Organizations in Japan

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In this paper "Links between the Yakuza and Mainstream Political and Business Organizations in Japan", the author will study the recent activities of the Yakuza to understand how it has been able to influence mainstream politics and business in Japan.... ... ... ... While the main question is to see how the Yakuza has been able to maintain its strength despite the strengthening of laws against it, the sub-questions involve an investigation into the diversification and growing sophistication of the Yakuza's activities and the impediments in the Japanese political and economic scenario that have remained as the major roadblocks in eliminating the Yakuza....

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The American Indian Movement and Occupation of Alcatraz

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The purpose of this research paper "The American Indian Movement and Occupation of Alcatraz" is to analyze the American Indian Movement and the occupation of Alcatraz.... Also, it highlights various details of occupation of Alcatraz and its significance in the context of Indigenous activism.... ... ...

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Sustainable Investment: Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes

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"Sustainable Investment: Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes" paper focuses on the relative performance of three sustainable commodity investment indices namely Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI), Calvert Social Index (CSI), and the Australian SAM Sustainability Index (AuSSI).... .... ... ... The main aim of the research will be to prove whether or not sustainable commodity indices are good, bad, or marginalized investments, based on performances of the three case study investments; this will be through analyzing monthly returns from each of the case studies (DJSI and AuSSI) and comparing to the benchmark investment-CSI....

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Parental Controls and Restrictions on Television Viewing and Obesity

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The paper "Parental Controls and Restrictions on Television Viewing and Obesity" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues concerning parental controls and restrictions on television viewing and obesity.... The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased substantially over a single decade....

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Sustainable Design: Abdulrahman

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"Sustainable Design: Abdulrahman" paper employs the requirements set out in the GSRS to give recommendations on the possible strategies that may be applied in the design of a proposed new eight-story commercial development in Dee Why CBD with a view to reducing the environmental impact to be caused ....

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Australian Wines from Yarra Valley

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This paper "Australian Wines from Yarra Valley" is purposed to discuss wine varieties and styles produced in Yarra Valley; the first-ever established wine region in Australia.... Wine is a globally coveted alcoholic drink.... Australia is ranked among the best wine producers in the world.... ... ...

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Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Victorians

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The author of the paper under the title "Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Victorians" will make an earnest attempt to identify and present the health determinants of the Aboriginal Victorian adults and the non-Aboriginal Victorian counterparts.... ... ... ... Culture, diversity, and ethnicity are some of the factors that can affect the health care provision and social determinants of health....

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Evaluation of an International Human Resource Strategy

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The paper "Evaluation of an International Human Resource Strategy" states that in HR strategy training and developments needs, reward system, their performance management and individual involvement and participation of employees, have been detailed out on a comprehensive basis.... ... ... ... The Company should comprehensively and on a proactive basis analysis the certain core and key economic and business drivers along with the cultural issues prevailing in the areas, where it is aiming to establish the expansion of its operations so as to avoid any future encumbrances on its executable business plans....

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Using Consent to Utilize Healthcare Information for Research

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This paper "Using Consent to Utilize Healthcare Information for Research" investigates how a literature review may be conducted to assist in the process of research on any particular subject.... The subject of healthcare is mainly examined in the current paper.... ... ... ... A number of premier research papers and documents have been procured by searching the Internet....

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Twenty-First Century Terrorism

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The paper "Twenty-First Century Terrorism" discusses that a world in which all the great powers had reason to fear that one or more of their peers might be plotting to use a proxy to inflict a devastating attack on them would be all the more unstable.... ... ... ... The 21st century launched a new age of terrorism, marking the interlocked essentials of religious zealotry, globalization, and the American superpower position (Merari, 2000)....

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Pelvic Floor Exercises for Mothers during the Antenatal Period

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Generally speaking, the paper "Pelvic Floor Exercises for Mothers during the Antenatal Period" indicates the relevance of pelvic floor exercises during the antenatal period in preventing and managing incontinence and in assisting in the labor process.... ... ... ... The antenatal or the prenatal period represents a time-critical to fetal development....

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The Keetwonen City Universitys Student Housing Projects

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From the paper "The Keetwonen City Universitys Student Housing Projects" it is clear that in 2005, the city of Amsterdam sought the services of an innovative company to build the needed houses in as few months as possible.... Hence, the city embraced TempoHousing's creative container housing idea....

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Industrial Relations and Workplace Change

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The paper "Industrial Relations and Workplace Change" discusses that coverage of bargaining refers to the extent to which the employers recognize the coverage of bargaining.... Some employers might not recognize some employee representation if they do not belong to unions.... .... ... ... Employees can air their views to management in various modes....

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Barefoot Running Vs. Traditional Running

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This research paper "Barefoot Running Vs.... Traditional Running" paper discusses the pros and cons of barefoot running versus traditional running or shod running based on the findings of various studies and the latest evidence available from research papers.... ... ... ... The idea of running barefoot or in minimalist footwear that mimics barefoot running is being popularized by minimalist shoe manufacturers like Vibram FiveFingers and is gaining scientific backing from medical communities and research groups, some of which are partly sponsored by the shoe companies themselves....

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Cost Efficiency as a Strategic Objective for Banks

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The paper "Cost Efficiency as a Strategic Objective for Banks" is a great example of a report on management.... The banking industry is one of the pillars of the world economy and stability is paramount for economic sustainability.... Since the recent period of the global recession, the bank industry has become one of the most regulated markets....

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Conseco - Industry Structure

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The CNO financial group was incorporated in 1979 and began to start its operation in 1982.... The CNO financial group changed the name to Conseco, Inc and became a public sector company.... The company is engaged in providing.... ... ... The paper "Conseco - Industry Structure" is an outstanding example of a marketing case study....

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The International Accounting Standards Board

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The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) develops high quality accounting and financial reporting standards that aim at addressing the demand for reliable and accurate accounting information by various stakeholders.... IASB considers the users of the information, the.... ... ... The paper "The International Accounting Standards Board" is a great example of a report on finance and accounting....

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Costs of Capital and Capital Structure Review

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The paper "Costs of Capital and Capital Structure Review" is a decent example of a Finance & Accounting essay.... Capital structure refers to percentages for capital within the work environment in an enterprise by the method.... As such, two forms exist and they are equity and debt forms of capital....

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Comparison and Performance Assessment of Fund Management Companies

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Investment management is a generic term used to describe the function of buying and selling investments within a particular portfolio (Lettau and Nieuwerburgh, 2007; Campbell and Viceira, 2007).... Investors seek the help of private investment managers or investment manager working.... ... ... The paper "Comparison and Performance Assessment of Fund Management Companies" is an exceptional example of an essay on finance and accounting....

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Trade in Bankruptcy

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I hereby present my project report analyzing the causes and effects of bankruptcy as well as measures that business owners should follow to avoid bankruptcy.... This report also takes into account the various restrictions that the court places on the bankrupts and concludes with.... ... ... The paper "Trade in Bankruptcy" is an engrossing example of coursework on finance and accounting....

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Marketing of LOreal

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The paper "Marketing of LOreal" highlights that generally, marketing mix refers to a unique blend of product, price, place and promotion designed to satisfy the target group.... The four components must be blended tighter to get the optimal result (Lamb, Hair & McDaniel, 2011, p.... 7).... ... ... ...

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Capital Budgeting- the Payback Paradigm, Risk for Overseas Investment

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Corporate decisions that govern the use and structure of capital within a firm are critical in that they define the ability of the investment to make a profit.... Executives or decision makers are faced with a task of making decisions that best limit the amount of risk to the.... ... ... The paper 'Capital Budgeting- the Payback Paradigm, Risk for Overseas Investment' is a brilliant example of a finance & accounting case study....

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Essays on Communication Technology and Benefit to the Society