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Competitive Advantage and Scarce Resources
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The resources must be valuable, rare, inimitable and non-substitutable (Stambaugh, Zhang and DeGroot, 2013).... are resources are valuable in creating a competitive strategy if other competing.... ... ... The paper "Competitive Advantage and Scarce Resources" is a perfect example of a case study on management....
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The Barclays Banks Image Crisis
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The paper "The Barclays Bank's Image Crisis" tells us about UK-based financial services organisation and known for retail and investment banking, credit card, and investment management.... However, its reputation was tarnished by several controversies such as the 2002 'Big Bank'.... ... ... ... Barclays got involved in 2011 Del Monte buyout and controversy in Payment Protection Insurance sales....
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Classic David vs Goliath - Are Big Corporations Driving away Neighborhood Shops
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From the paper "Classic David vs Goliath - Are Big Corporations Driving away Neighborhood Shops" it is clear that there is some support to the claim that big business is harming the local community.... In Chicago, 300 people recently lost their full-time jobs with the opening of a neighborhood Wal-Mart....
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Cultural Protectionism
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This paper ''Cultural Protectionism'' tells us that while various countries are engaged inconsistent and diverse relations, each of them has varied cultural practices and beliefs.... Many times, each country strives to ensure that its cultural values remain a waste.... Most significantly, it does offer support....
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The Cultural Aesthetic of Wong Kar-wai
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The paper "The Cultural Aesthetic of Wong Kar-wai" discusses that considered a modern-day auteur, Won Kar-wai is known for his unique cinematic flair combining innovative style filmmaking with an aesthetic quality borne from the first new wave of directors of which he was a part.... ... ... ... Another feature his films observe is the overpowering and all-encompassing theme of technology and modernity that the characters must come to terms with and establish themselves as part of the times....
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Does the Crisis in Europe Create Opportunities for Albania
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This research paper "Does the Crisis in Europe Create Opportunities for Albania" discusses the financial crisis that is taking place in Europe.... There is a fear that this economic crisis will take hold of Europe if it is not controlled.... Europe is one of the biggest economies in the world.... ...
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Construction Industry and Economic Development
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Any country that hopes to have a competitive business, which increases profits, and expands the export quantity and creating jobs must first embrace the effective economy growth factors.... It is common knowledge that only through economic growth and sustainable business confidence.... ... ... The paper "Construction Industry and Economic Development" is an outstanding example of a macro & microeconomics essay....
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Sales Representatives in the Pharmaceutical Industry
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The paper "Sales Representatives in the Pharmaceutical Industry" states that, unlike Canada, sales representatives in the US seem to be doing a lot better, based on what studies show but Canada's pharmaceutical companies are coming up with ways to improve their current state in the industry.... ... ...
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How to Solve the Inaccessibility of Health Care Services
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The paper 'How to Solve the Inaccessibility of Health Care Services' is an outstanding example of the personal statement on health sciences & medicine.... This proposal has discussed the key issues and problems revolving around the inaccessibility of healthcare services in the United States.... ... ...
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Aircraft Manufacturing Industry
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The paper "Aircraft Manufacturing Industry" is a perfect example of a management report.... From the perspective of a product manager, there is a challenge in the development of new products.... Identifying an opportunity in the market, defining a concept for the product, and managing the development of the product are all tasks deemed significant....
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Strategic Management at Apple and Samsung
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The paper 'Strategic Management at Apple and Samsung' is an actual example of a management capstone project.... Strategic management is an important aspect that is undertaken by every business in the present scenario.... ... ... ... The paper 'Strategic Management at Apple and Samsung' is an actual example of a management capstone project....
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A Presentation of Human Rights Violations in the US
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The paper "A Presentation of Human Rights Violations in the US" states that the poor are extremely underrepresented in the polls, probably because they cannot get out of work early or take off from work to vote because they absolutely rely on every dollar they earn.... ... ... ... Possibly a better solution, however, would be to implement a universal system of healthcare and other human rights, so that everyone would receive their human rights regardless of how much lower or higher their income was than anyone else's income....
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Neighborhood Field Trip
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The author of the "Neighborhood Field Trip" paper tells about his/her tour of some of the East Bay area neighborhoods from the Montclair district of Oakland to Berkeley with a tour of the Eastmont Town Center also included with the final destination being in the city of Richmond neighborhoods.... ...
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Theoretical Background of Change Management and Sustainability in Organizations
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"Theoretical Background of Change Management and Sustainability in Organizations" paper examines how Apple applies various sustainability strategies to maintain its competitive advantage as well as its success.... It uses social and environmental policies that comply with environmental legislation....
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Analysis of Unemployment and Inflation
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The paper "Analysis of Unemployment and Inflation" tells that the Yield to Maturity of a bond is the interest rate that makes the present value of the cash flow receivable from owning the bond equal to the price of the bond.... The interest payment on a bond is called coupon payment.... ... ... ... Money supply in the economy can be expanded by lowering the interest or discounted rate, purchasing treasury bonds or other government loan securities earlier floated by the government into the economy or reducing reserve requirements of banks and other financial institutions....
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Defining Popular Culture in Age of Mass Culture
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The essay "Defining Popular Culture in Age of Mass Culture" focuses on the critical analysis of the definition of popular culture in the age of mass culture.... TV was once thought of as a 'means to escape reality' the majority of today's population inclines to turn on the tube.... ... ... ... The importance of popular culture can be seen by the fact that today, more than twice as many young people apply to MTV's 'Real World' show than to Harvard University....
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The Civil War in America
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The paper "The Civil War in America" highlights that The American Civil War is regarded as the deadliest war in American history not just because of the number of victims and deaths witnessed during the war but the effects the war had on America as a nation.... ... ... ... The life of male laborers in America profoundly changed during this period from agrarians to industrial workers....
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Hunger and Food Inadequacy Problems
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The paper "Hunger and Food Inadequacy Problems" discusses that food is one of the basic needs that everyone is entitled to.... This means that in order for a country or nation to exist proficiently, its agricultural sector should be able to produce ample food supply to feed its respective population....
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Britains Decline in Manufacturing
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The paper "Britain's Decline in Manufacturing" discusses that technological transformation has always been a procurer in the battle for custom and capital, from the days of the Jacquard loom, introduced in England in 1820 economic fortunes have rested upon revolutionary technology.... .... ... ... Inextricable networks, evasive and consuming instantaneous and alienating, the search for increasingly better ways to create capital may bring Britain to a society where the pursuit of knowledge and technology is everything....
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Commercial Law Questions
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"Commercial Law Questions" paper states that it is very important to review the credit report since it helps the consumer to change the credit expenditure.... By reviewing the copy with the credit card issuing company, one sets a new way to safeguard the credit card from identity theft .... ... ... The son is a DTPA consumer since the father had a contractual relationship with the son and by him deciding to buy a toy on behalf of his child....
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Richard Nixon and the Watergate Scandal
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The paper "Richard Nixon and the Watergate Scandal" discusses that generally, the voice of the millions of Americans could be silenced but not the resilience and inner strength of its democratic fabric, which has stood the test of time since recorded history.... .... ... ... There are some particular moments or ideas that strike you at an important moment in your life that can change or twist the course of your entire life journey which will be significant to your life....
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Mexican Drug Cartels and Terrorist Organizations
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The paper "Mexican Drug Cartels and Terrorist Organizations" describes that the American government should enact policies dealing with arrested illegal immigrants.... The investigations department should heighten its operations to ensure the detection, control, and imprisonment of illegal aliens....
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Evidence-Based Management
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"Evidence-Based Management" paper explores the significance of incorporating the best evidence in management.... The paper synthesizes the history of EBM as presented in the currently available literature and compares its application both in healthcare and nonhealthcare professions.... ... ... ... The qualitative method applies the use of direct interviews and oral analysis during the collection of information on a particular phenomenon while the qualitative method applies the use of a generalization of the findings from the analysis....
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Chinas Macro Environment
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The paper "China's Macro Environment" highlights that domestic consumption will be backed by more companies and industries producing for the domestic economy rather than for exports.... Further reforms in the economy and in the way the state spends money will guarantee momentum.... .... ... ... Unemployment numbers are static, but some caution against taking the government figures as truth, given that official unemployment numbers reflect only the urban situation, and do not factor in unemployment numbers in the rural areas, where an estimate pegs the number of unemployed as reaching more than a hundred million or more workers....
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Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
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The paper "Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam " states that the landmark films, based on the incidents of the Vietnam War, such as, Apocalypse Now (1979) and The Deer Hunter (1978) have quite realistically depicted the traits of such negligence.... ... ... ... The cultural revolution in the American social context, during the Vietnam War, not only gave birth to a tremendous anti-war sentiment but active participation from some of the most recognized academic scholars of the time, namely Stanley Karnow and Gabriel Kolko, also revealed the 'bumbling and misinformed, or imperialistically aggressive' (Wiest 8) nature of the American politics....
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Magna and Sberbank Consortium
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This essay "Magna and Sberbank Consortium" provides answers to the four questions, relating to the recent consortium between Canada's Magna International Inc.... and Russia's Sberbank Rossii, that provide a firmer understanding of the consequences of such an alliance for business entities.... ... ...
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The Role of the European Union Single Market for the Development of International Business
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The author examines the establishment process of European Union Single Market in the EU, the main purposes of setting up a Single European Union Market, the benefits and advantages of European Union Single Market in different sectors especially in international business activities.... ... ... EU business and citizens would be better supported and informed when they are visiting another EU nation to study, work and set up a company or to do a business....
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British Born Chinese
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From the paper "British Born Chinese" it is clear that the second generation British-born Chinese are no longer holds the same sense of identity and belonging as their grandparents.... Identity is more than one's appearance and it is not who we are but what we are.... ... ... ... Economics can change their way of life and perception of the world around them....
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Impact of Television Technology in Global Communication
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Student Full Name Professor's Full Name Subject Date Submitted Television Technology in Global Communication: A Potent Agent of Change Television is a pervasive and intrusive technology that has not simply offered the world with convenient home entertainment but has revolutionized information into a potent agent of change, affecting culture, economy, and politics in both positive and negative ways....
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The Prospects of Creating More Part Time Managerial Posts
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This essay analyzes that there were found no associations between the respondents' perception that 'women are not well represented in management positions compared to their overall employment'.... Trimming down their working hours, women do not necessarily give up their status as capable managers....
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The Impact of the Economic Crisis on Higher Education
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The author of the current paper "The Impact of the Economic Crisis on Higher Education" states that higher education in the United States is synonymous with the 21st Century and has been attributed as the key engine of its economic advancement in the previous century.... ... ... ... Perceived as having come of age in the US around the end of World War II, higher education further spurred industrialization through research and innovation....
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Economics and the Governement: Clean Energy Bill, 2011
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The author examines the Clean Energy Bill 2011 which was created to establish an effective framework that could help realize emissions-reduction targets that have been proposed over time.... The increase in greenhouse gas emissions has been raising many concerns not only in environmental quarters....
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Organizational Behavior Concepts Of Wal-Mart
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This essay discusses several organizational behavior concepts, that are currently used by Wal-Mart, that are known for the company's relations with the associates, that are based upon respect, high expectations, close communication and effective incentives.... ... ... ... Wal-Mart the brain-child of Sam Walton started in 1962 as a family-owned discount store with an innovative business strategy....
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Success of Business Organization
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The paper 'Success of Business Organization' concerns the observations which claim that companies are constantly challenged by the fact that the control and creative aspect of business are diametrically opposed.... But the achievements of a number of entrepreneurs are evidence.... ... ... ... The success of business operations is not solely dependent on the controlling aspect of business management and administration....
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The economic impacts of the Internet
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This paper talks about the revolutionary impact of the Internet on the economy of the United States.... With various quantitive and qualitative research methods, this economic impact is evaluated.... It is argued, that the influence of the Internet on economy is real and measurable.... ... ... ... According to the paper, innovations have a two-way relationship with the economy....
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Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
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Historically, the Chinese in US have experienced significant racial discrimination.... The exact beginnings of this discrimination are founded on the various government policies which have been passed in order to manage the activities of Chinese in the US.... ... ... ... The 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act is one of the acts which controlled the activities of Chinese in the United States....
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Organization Theory Synthesis
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The author concludes that organizational theory is complex and demanding as put forward by a number of scholars.... A number of issues come into mind when looking at it.... Management of people, resources, the structure and design of organizations, all these are part of the organizational theory....
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Early years policy: new labor policy
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In this essay, the Labor Party's Early Education and Childcare policy are discussed.... The focus on early education and childcare puts together three major societal entities whose input to the community is affected by the policy goals and direction.... ... ... ... The conclusion from this study states that unlike the mayhem and confusion related to Sure Start and its focus on early education rather than childcare, other policies on childcare delivered their goals at a considerable rate....
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What are the Social and Economic Consequences for Claimants of the Welfare Reform Act 2012
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Welfare reform is a process that requires great examination and scrutiny of current circumstances regarding the provisions of social security and welfare, so that the right decisions can be made for the future course of action.... ... ... ... What are the Social and Economic Consequences for Claimants of the Welfare Reform Act 2012?...
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The Ginge Industry
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From the essay "The Ginge Industry" it is clear that cultivation and trade of ginger is one of the leading industries of the world spice trade.... The industry traces its origins to the tropical regions of China, being traded as far as the Middle East as early as 650 AD.... ... ... ... It has been traded as a raw product or preserved through pickling, salting, and drying....
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The Emergence and the Implications of China as the World's Factory
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The author suggests that China may be losing its advantage as a global manufacturing hub due to the recent wage increases for after several incidents of strikes and suicides by workers and China may lose its status as world's factory due to the increasing cost of manufacturing here.... ... ... ... China is one the few countries that have been able to maintain economic growth every year in the past decade despite an economic downturn in the early 2000s and the financial crisis of 2007-2008....
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International Business today
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The world is todayundergoing a serious economic crisis which is characterized by the collapse of financial institutions especially in the U.... .... , increasing levels of unemployment, fall in stock prices, reduction in trade volume and scaling down of businesses.... ... ... ... The global financial system has become shaky and many bodies are adversely affected. ...
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Role of brand elements in developing brand equity
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Brand can be defined as “A name, symbol, logo, signature or a combination thereof that defines a manufacturer's products or services through differentiating them from competitors' products or services and offers perceptions such as quality, value, prestige to the consumers”(Pars & Gulsert, 2011, p....
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An Assessment of the Current Economic Conditions of Africa
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The year 2004 was a difficult year for Africa.... This was as a result of the humanitarian crisis in Darfur, a region in Sudan, warfare in Cote d'Ivore and the struggle in Zimbabwe (“Africa's economy: Aid and growth” oecdobserver.... rg).... .... ... ... Name Instructor's Name Business 14 October 2012 An Assessment of the Current Economic Conditions of Africa The year 2004 was a difficult year for Africa....
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CinnZeo Strategic Expansion Plan
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The objectives and goals of a business enterprise would very much depend on its resource base, the vision of its top management, its operating principles, the level of competition and available infrastructure that it finds in different locations of the world.... ... ... ... The objectives and goals of a business enterprise would very much depend on its resource base, the vision of its top management, its operating principles, the level of competition and available infrastructure that it finds in different locations of the world....
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Legislation for Inequality and Discrimination in Employment
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The "Legislation for Inequality and Discrimination in Employment" paper states that legislation can remove the more blatant abuses, but by itself can make no real impact on discrimination in employment.... If competition causes discrimination, laws should be created to eliminate competition.... ... ...
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Service marketing
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However in order to have a deep understanding of the service marketing and related standards, it would be pertinent to touch the pertinent aspects.... ... ... These include the steps that are taken by the human resources management regimes within the organization or industry as well as the adequate ethical measures and considerations that are making the relevant rounds....
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A Detailed Insight into Indonesia
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Impact of Geography and climate on the culture of Indonesia- Indonesia, part of the countries that make up South-East Asia, is composed of around 17,508 islands.... It is a republic with elected governing bodies and an elected president at its head, and the country is a colorful mix of many cultures and religions....
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Port Reform - to Improve Productivity, to Become More Competitive, to Attract Private Capital
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The paper "Port Reform - to Improve Productivity, to Become More Competitive, to Attract Private Capital" discusses that reforms should incorporate strategic planning which is long range in perspective and should be comprehensive in a breadth of scope.... .... ... ... Reforms utilizing private enterprises to manage and control various ports enabled governments to realize improved performance through the generation of increased financial investments and expansion of port capacities....
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Factors That Contribute to Incarceration Rates
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This essay "Factors That Contribute to Incarceration Rates" discusses the reasons behind high incarceration rates and factors already related to incarceration, such as failure to reintegration after release and parental imprisonment as affecting juveniles.... ... ... ... The greatest risk for incarceration comes from those with a history of imprisonment, especially with the inability to reintegrate with their past lives, from reuniting with past relationships, holding parental responsibilities, and establishing themselves independently, which all brings great strain and anxiety to the person, increasing their risk for recidivism....
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