StudentShare
Contact Us
Sign In / Sign Up for FREE
Search
Go to advanced search...
Capital Mobilization and Capital Asset Pricing Model
9 pages (2309 words) , Download 3 , Term Paper
Free
The author of the paper explains how large companies raise capital from the equity and bond markets.... The author of the paper also discusses the relevance of the capital asset pricing model ( CAPM) to the company seeking to evaluate its cost of capital.... ... ... ... Banz in 1981 challenged the relevance of CAPM with empirical evidence showing stocks of smaller firms earning a higher return than forecast by the CAPM....
Preview sample
The UK Economy and International Trade
8 pages (2000 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
This essay discusses the term monopolistic competition which was first coined by E.... .... Chamberlin and Joan Robinson.... The intention was to define markets that had both the characteristics of competitive markets and monopolies – competitive markets, in which many firms proliferate.... ...
Preview sample
National Competitive Advantage of Nations
7 pages (2059 words) , Download 2 , Coursework
Free
From the paper "National Competitive Advantage of Nations" it is clear that in the diamond model Porter has explained competitiveness within the parameters of macro-economics, where the industries functioned and competed primarily through the benefits of spatial proximity.... ... ... ... Generally speaking, Porter claims that approaches which are presently in vogue in both governments and companies are imperfect....
Preview sample
Grammar Teaching Aspects
8 pages (2000 words) , Download 3 , Term Paper
Free
This paper 'Grammar Teaching Aspects' tries to investigate the odds of grammar teaching and learning for both tutors and learners.... The author intends to draw conclusions about the reasons which lie in teachers' approaches and the differences in students' interests, type of perception, and IQ....
Preview sample
How Digital Culture Creates New Forms of Celebrities
7 pages (1750 words) , Download 3 , Research Paper
Free
The paper analyses digital culture generated by the industries and facilities of media and now cyber-culture requires a diversity of approaches to discussing the visual culture that includes the critical perspective.... This paper discusses digital culture creates new forms of celebrities.... ... ...
Preview sample
What is a Blog or Weblog
8 pages (2110 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
This paper 'What is a Blog or Weblog?... focuses on the fact that the word 'Weblog' was first used by Jorn Barger, during December 1997 to describe his collection of links logged from the internet (Wortham, 2007).... The shorter version, 'blog,' was coined by Peter Merholz.... ... ... ... Blogs are created by individuals for open communication and sharing information, pictures, and videos between each other....
Preview sample
Is Globalization a Good Thing for All
8 pages (2226 words) , Download 2 , Case Study
Free
The case study "Is Globalization a Good Thing for All" states that Globalization as a business phenomenon gathered momentum in the 1980s and with the advent of the Internet in the late 1990s, the flow of information was happening on a real-time basis thereby making globalization a phenomenon.... ...
Preview sample
Organizational Psychology
7 pages (1898 words) , Download 1 , Essay
Free
This essay "Organizational Psychology" discusses management that providing varieties in their jobs can improve their efficiency and job design strategies can be utilized for that.... A management degree holder or a master's degree holder should never be asked to perform the jobs of a sweeper or a peon....
Preview sample
The Significance of Understanding Group Dynamics in the Business World
8 pages (2122 words) , Download 3 , Essay
Free
This paper "The Significance of Understanding Group Dynamics in the Business World" proves that Regardless of the size and structure of the business, entrepreneurs must be aware of the significance of group dynamics, that teamwork and interdependence would enhance organizational cohesiveness and its implications in the business world....
Preview sample
Mrs. Fields Case Description
7 pages (1750 words) , Download 3 , Assignment
Free
The author examines the business case of Mrs.... Fields' Cookies, Inc.... which acquired La Petite Boulangerie from Pepsi Cola Company as part of its international expansion plans started way back in 1982 and gleans a few lessons from studying this case which is applicable to good management thinking....
Preview sample
Nutritional Quality, Benefits, And Harms Of Organic Foods
7 pages (1750 words) , Download 3 , Essay
Free
Everyone's wish is to live healthy throughout their lives.... To remain healthy, one needs to exercise regularly and eat good food.... The paper "Nutritional Quality, Benefits, And Harms Of Organic Foods" discusses that organic products hold chemicals and pesticides in high quantities.... ... ... ...
Preview sample
Sustainability in Business: Dutch Shell Plc
8 pages (2242 words) , Download 1 , Case Study
Free
"Sustainability in Business: Dutch Shell Plc" paper focuses on the identification of the sustainability practices used by Dutch Shell; sustainability is among the firm's aims; however, additional measures would be required in order for the firm's operations to meet the standards of sustainability....
Preview sample
The American Ethnicity
9 pages (2426 words) , Download 1 , Coursework
Free
This work "The American Ethnicity" focuses on ethnic groups in America.... The author takes into account opportunities available for Ethnic Americans, possible limitations, differences between first and second generations, ethnic groups in California.... .... ... ... California is a vast state that has grown tremendously in the last decades; it projects the countless dynamics of different communities and existing cultures, it no longer projects the typical American dreamland....
Preview sample
Globalization Past and Present - A Review of Pros and Cons
8 pages (2405 words) , Download 1 , Essay
Free
The study "Globalization Past and Present: A Review of Pros and Cons" discusses the concept of globalization as the basic issue regarding whether it is good or bad for the world economy.... The paper focuses on problems regarding globalization and the ways to eliminate them.... .... ... ... To understand the relationship between income inequality and globalization Axel Dreher and Noel Gaston carried out research and observed that globalization has worsened the situation....
Preview sample
Wal-Mart's Inhumane Practices
9 pages (2464 words) , Download 1 , Assignment
Free
The writer of this assignment "Wal-Mart's Inhumane Practices" discusses the problems Wal-Mart's employees are currently facing and the measures to deal with them.... For example, it's stated that Wal-Mart's management closely monitors the store's phone calls and emails.... ... ... ... The company policies and business practices have been to the detriment of the employees and the benefit to the proprietor and Wal-Mart's customers (pbs....
Preview sample
Difference Between Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
7 pages (1750 words) , Download 2 , Assignment
Free
The "Difference Between Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis" paper explains why organizations use a scientific approach, describes the quantitative analysis process, steps used to develop a forecasting system, and the difference between casual model and time series model.... ... ... ... In time series model historical data are used and the future is assumed to be like the past (Stevenson, 3....
Preview sample
Electric Automobiles
8 pages (2000 words) , Download 2 , Research Paper
Free
This report presents electric automobiles exist as one more application of trends involving 'going green' and other environmentally friendly campaigns.... The issue of electricity in cars is important because automobiles have been identified as a large-scale contributor to global greenhouse gases....
Preview sample
Business Analyse and Decision Making
6 pages (1842 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
This essay "Business Analyse and Decision Making" discusses value added that is the proportion of the value of goods and services and they are enhanced by each successive production stages.... .... ... ... The value-added shows the overall turnover of the business which is achieved by the business' own activities....
Preview sample
HR Managers Should Be Strategic Partners Not Employee Advocates
7 pages (2342 words) , Download 2 , Literature review
Free
This paper "HR Managers Should Be Strategic Partners Not Employee Advocates" discusses HRM that has traditionally focused on employee hiring and training.... However, this notion has now been changing because of the increasingly complex external environment.... ... ... ... The advent of the internet, the globalization initiative in the 1990s and the recent advancements and developments in information technology, communication networks, and media have greatly impacted strategic planning....
Preview sample
The Girl Who Was Plugged In by James Tiptree: Gender, Identity, and Technology
8 pages (2498 words) , Download 2 , Book Report/Review
Free
This paper "The Girl Who Was Plugged In by James Tiptree: Gender, Identity, and Technology" discusses the book by James Tiptree that is regarded as a classic example of feminist science fiction.... The heroine Burke is a sexless creature with a repulsive appearance, which is lost in the large world....
Preview sample
The Citizenship Approach to Customer Involvement
8 pages (2328 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
This paper 'The Citizenship Approach to Customer Involvement" focuses on the fact that the evolution of the business environment has been dramatic in the last few decades.... This change has been pumped by rapid development in the arena of information technology.... .... ... ... The innovations fuelled by information technology have totally changed the meaning of change....
Preview sample
Quality Management and Statistical Process Control Tools
8 pages (2000 words) , Download 2 , Term Paper
Free
The author of the present paper aims at three essential aspects of Quality Management, namely, Quality Control, Causes of Variations in SPC and Acceptance Sampling.... All the three dimensions are important to carry on with Quality improvements from time to time.... ... ... Quality Management and Statistical Process Control tools are some of the most important instruments which the present day organizations must be concerned of....
Preview sample
The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Disaster
8 pages (2124 words) , Download 2 , Research Paper
Free
The following case illustrates the violations of such business ethics and social responsibility.... Business ethics & values play a very important role.... Within the scope of 'Business ethics,' the social accountability of businesses or corporate houses towards the society in general are considered....
Preview sample
Change Intervention at Barnes and Nobles
8 pages (2000 words) , Download 2 , Case Study
Free
This paper, Change Intervention at Barnes and Noble, stresses that the first two weeks of August 2010 was rife with rumors and, presently, news, of an impending sale of Barnes and Noble.... This circumstance is the reason why the organization was chosen as the subject of this paper.... ... ... ... As the paper outlines, Barnes and Nobles were founded by William Barnes and Clifford Noble back in the 1920s....
Preview sample
Changing Ethical Roles in Corporations
10 pages (2500 words) , Download 3 , Research Paper
Free
This essay discusses changing ethical roles in corporations.... The ethical implications within a business hold the standards in which each corporation follows as they move through different needs within the environment.... This is followed by direct action and decision-making processes.... ... ... ...
Preview sample
Why a Management Dots on the Institutionalization of Rules and Responsibility
6 pages (1978 words) , Download 2 , Term Paper
Free
The paper 'Why a Management Dots on the Institutionalization of Rules and Responsibility' focuses on companies that have been successful in creating goodwill in its long history of production and marketing are often seen to have a tradition that is worthy of following to them.... ... ... ... The case is more so in companies that are likened to a familial structure and holding on to certain specific assumptions regarding the roles and behavioral patterns of employees....
Preview sample
Why are modern political parties almost always catch-all in character
5 pages (1250 words) , Download 2 , Essay
In the contemporary times, nearly all the countries worldwide are being governed through the extensive use of political power by some political entity.... Although exceptions are present, yet the number of countries that display some kind of political machinery intended to govern.... ... ... One of the basic elements of any political setup is the existence of one or a number of political parties....
Preview sample
Autonomic System with Strong Ease-of-Use Characteristics
7 pages (2129 words) , Download 2 , Term Paper
Free
The paper 'Autonomic System with Strong Ease-of-Use Characteristics' presents the basic concept of the effect that was established by Luc Ciompi.... The concept of Effect includes the laws of interface involving feeling and thinking.... The basic phenomenon behind its discovery is sentiment and cognition....
Preview sample
Business Process Reengineering
8 pages (2000 words) , Download 2 , Coursework
Free
The paper "Business Process Reengineering " discusses that Business Process Reengineering is not a new concept, however, with increasing complexities of the business and rigid ways of conducting business required that the organizations must look for changing the way they performed various processes....
Preview sample
Government Markets and Sustainability
8 pages (2177 words) , Download 1 , Case Study
Free
This paper 'Government Markets and Sustainability" focuses on the fact that every nation contributes maximally to the provision of goods and services that the state needs to attain sustainability.... Government markets are set up in the form of departments or agencies that contribute to purchasing....
Preview sample
Social Media and Customer Relationship Management
7 pages (2073 words) , Download 3 , Case Study
Free
The case study "Social Media and Customer Relationship Management" tries to analyze the concept of social media and its implications.... The study takes into account the implications of social media from the context of the customer as well as employees.... It also analyzes social media as a tool for Customer Relationship Management....
Preview sample
Crime Prevention Policies in Organizations
8 pages (2034 words) , Download 1 , Report
Free
This report "Crime Prevention Policies in Organizations" emphasizes the importance of crime prevention policies for business success.... It's thought that multi-agency practices should be taken in the wider political interests through cost-cutting and efficiency.... ... ... ... This new way of functioning, led by economic ideologies and rational strategies has contributed to the making of the public sector and further assimilation of both public and private business for economic growth and capitalism has speedily turned into a positive discussion on government policy and practice (McLaughlin and Murji 1995))....
Preview sample
Importance of Employee Relationship
6 pages (1799 words) , Download 2 , Research Paper
Free
The paper "Importance of Employee Relationship" highlights that meetings the deadlines, internal as well as external customers' satisfaction and a close eye on the bottom line of the company, a business owner might not remember how significant it is to foster the stable relationship.... ... ... ... The main advantage of employee relationship is that it reduces the chances of organizational conflicts....
Preview sample
The Aspects of Project Selection Procedure at Monterey Bay Aquarium
8 pages (2000 words) , Download 2 , Assignment
Free
The writer of the assignment "The Aspects of Project Selection Procedure at Monterey Bay Aquarium" aims to describe the fundamental principles of products and services selection process in regard to profitability with reference to the case of Monterey Bay Aquarium.... ... ... ... In the case study of Monterey Bay Aquarium, in order to carry out successful project implementation, a bespoke selection process has been adopted....
Preview sample
The Strategies Follows by Airbu
8 pages (2333 words) , Download 3 , Term Paper
Free
The paper 'The Strategies Follows by Airbus' presents the company Airbus which is a part of the EADS group.... The paper further discusses the trends of the civil aircraft manufacturing industry and the strategies followed by Airbus which has made the company successful.... ... ... ... The author of the paper states that critical success factors are looked upon along with the strategies that it has followed over the years to maintain its Market Share in such a competitive industry....
Preview sample
Ways of Encouraging Youth Participation in the Projects on Campus
6 pages (2449 words) , Download 1 , Research Paper
Free
This research paper "Ways of Encouraging Youth Participation in the Projects on Campus" discovers the ways to engage students of Hull University of Scarborough to participate in the project by interviewing three groups from local, European and overseas locations, as different cultural backgrounds determine different attitudes in regard the project....
Preview sample
Potential Risks and Advantages of Investing in Foreign Subsidiaries
6 pages (2089 words) , Download 1 , Essay
Free
This essay "Potential Risks and Advantages of Investing in Foreign Subsidiaries" discusses the foreign direct investment that has many advantages especially in the manufacturing sector and proves the statement that a firm will perform well by directly investing in a foreign subsidiary.... ... ... ...
Preview sample
The General Guidelines Provided by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority
7 pages (2065 words) , Download 2 , Research Paper
Free
The paper 'The General Guidelines Provided by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority' presents the drug Avandia which was used in the treatment of Diabetes Mellitus 2 was recently suspended in Saudi Arabia for a period of six months because of the element of risk associated with it.... ... ... ... In association with this move, the Saudi Food and Drug Authority which was responsible for this move, has also taken steps to circulate information publicly on the dangers of the drug and the Ministry of Health has offered some tentative guidelines on the drug for those who are treating patients on the drug and pharmacists issuing the drug....
Preview sample
Piracy in the Music Industry
8 pages (2354 words) , Download 2 , Research Paper
Free
The paper "Piracy in the Music Industry" discusses that the Government of various countries has devised rules to stop the piracy of music and has stopped the operations of companies like Napster.... However, it has not been able to decrease the amount of piracy.... ... ... ... The music industry is threatened by the piracy of the music....
Preview sample
Organisational Culture and Organisational Change
8 pages (2000 words) , Download 3 , Case Study
Free
This paper "Organisational Culture and Organisational Change" discusses how implementing a common organizational culture will lead to organizational change and how leaders and managers had to be aware and importantly control these changes by case studying Starbucks.... ... ... ... The uniting of these workers for a common objective under a single structure could be a difficult thing to actualize because the differences between could lead to dissension....
Preview sample
Lufthansa: Going Global, but How to Manage Complexity
7 pages (1929 words) , Download 1 , Case Study
Free
"Lufthansa: Going Global, but How to Manage Complexity" paper focuses on Lufthansa is one of those few airlines that have been able to remain profitable through the crests and troughs of time.... One of the main reasons behind such success of the company is its effective global strategy.... .... ...
Preview sample
Organization Development and Change Management
6 pages (1871 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Free
The author of this essay "Organization Development and Change Management" describes change approach of organization development and power and politics in organizations.... This paper outlines leadership.... aspects of organizational change, and resistance to change.... .... ... ... For an organization to survive and grow in the ever-changing environment it operates in, it is important for an organization to adapt to changes and formulate policies and strategies which are fit for the changing environment....
Preview sample
The Contexts, Pressures, and Constraints of Television Production
8 pages (2344 words) , Download 1 , Assignment
Free
This paper under the headline 'The Contexts, Pressures, and Constraints of Television Production" focuses on the fact that the proliferation of mainstream broadcast television in the 1950s led to the widespread dissemination of the television format in the 1960s.... .... ... ... Whilst television clearly remains relevant, the commercial model of production faces novel challenges in gaining audience attention due to increasing competition and the potential implications of the Internet TV Protocol....
Preview sample
Strategic Management of Airbus
8 pages (2340 words) , Download 4 , Case Study
Free
The paper "Strategic Management of Airbus" highlights that Airbus has reported positive results for the past five years with increased revenue growth and deliveries (Annual Review, 2008) and more number of order intakes with less number of order cancellations over the past ten years.... ... ... ... Airbus has the capability of producing aircraft with unique design and commonality cockpit at a lower cost....
Preview sample
Virginia Woolf: Three Guineas
6 pages (1500 words) , Download 2 , Research Paper
Free
In the essay 'Virginia Woolf: Three Guineas' the author analyzes one of the prominent and first feminists who was Virginia Woolf in the early part of the twentieth century in inter-war England.... A writer, novelist and a feminist way ahead of her time.... ... ... ... The author states on the subject of gender, Woolf is very often cited by feminists in their work and one of these new areas which had attracted special scholarly research interest is the role of women as victims in war and the ways in which women could be utilized to prevent wars in the first place....
Preview sample
History and Techniques of Salsa
9 pages (2356 words) , Download 1 , Essay
Free
This essay "History and Techniques of Salsa" presents the history and the techniques of salsa dancing, following the evolution of the style up to the present.... It also summarizes the main aspects of salsa dancing, referring to techniques as well as feelings and concepts.... .... ... ... Firstly, the history of salsa is presented according to major historical and cultural guidelines....
Preview sample
Learning and Development Activities
8 pages (2301 words) , Download 4 , Assignment
Free
In the paper 'Learning and Development Activities' the author discusses a plan that is designed and developed by companies to align their resource training and advancement needs with the overall objectives.... The strategies take into account the key elements that impact overall productivity.... ...
Preview sample
Corporate Finance Assignment
7 pages (1876 words) , Download 3 , Essay
Free
The paper "Corporate Finance Assignment" presents that the objective of mergers and acquisitions is to insight the empirical literature in economics as regards the effects of acquisitions and mergers.... The subject has far-reaching applications for the formulation of a policy of competition.... ...
Preview sample
Strategy Implementation
8 pages (2005 words) , Download 5 , Essay
Free
The paper "Strategy Implementation" presents that StilSim Company has twenty-five years of experience in the human resources department.... The company has gone through many changes but there has been no change within StilSim which has caused so much loss.... ... ... ... Twenty-five of business, a huge cliental, loyalty in doing business all this help StilSim Company to succeed in this market....
Preview sample
Business Management Practice
7 pages (1750 words) , Download 3 , Case Study
Free
This case study describes the business management practice.... This paper outlines practices on how to properly manage businesses, and the effective methods which are used in order to control employees' attitude and work behavior.... ... ... ... From basic management structure up to methods of managing behaviors of the workforce, companies usually implement a strategy that will allow them to fully utilize their resources....
Preview sample
80451 - 80500 results of 88688 items
We use cookies to create the best experience for you. Keep on browsing if you are OK with that, or find out how to manage cookies.
Contact Us