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The Eruption of Toba
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"The Eruption of Toba" paper focuses on a supervolcanic lake.... The length of the lake is 100 kilometers with a width that is 30 kilometers, while its depth is 505 meters.... The surface elevation of the island of Sumatra is around 900 meters which equates to 2,953 feet.... .... ... ... All of the research about the supervolcanic eruption has been made is through the help of DNA samples of the remains that had been found and by closely studying the sediment layers and Toba tuffs using radioactive means to determine the date and constituents of the explosions....
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The Achievement of Disabled and Minority Students
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The paper 'The Achievement of Disabled and Minority Students' presents achievement gap which is the consistent disparity in academic performance experienced among different students as defined by a standardized measure such as ethnicity, and income level among others.... ... ... ... Achievement gaps take place 'if some students perform better than others and the difference in their average scores is statistically significant' The gap in achievement that puts aside economically disadvantaged students and those of color from enabled students still remains a controversial issue and has attracted a heated debate over time....
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Information Technology and Entrepreneurship in Nielson Norman Group
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The paper "Information Technology and Entrepreneurship in Nielson Norman Group" states the company may yield an opportunity over the threat of fraud by plug-ins.... The apps are used in cooperation with the intranet to ensure ease in the delivery of programs to the employees and clients.... ... ... ...
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PESTLE Analysis Google
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The study focuses on Google Inc.... understands the methods followed by the company, conducts a PESTLE analysis and decides on the future performance of the organization.... Google is a company dealing in global technology and focusing on enhancing the ways in which people are connected to information....
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Attribute of a Capitalist Society
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The paper 'Attribute of a Capitalist Society' presents class structure which is an attribute of a capitalist society, the result in converting the economic processes of reproduction of the capital into social processes of its unequal distribution.... The studying of class structure is very interesting....
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Organizational Structure and Managerial Arrangements in NHST and the UK Army
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The paper "Organizational Structure and Managerial Arrangements in NHST and the UK Army" discusses that in the army, teamwork is very important and no activity is done by one person alone.... Similarly, teamwork is also important at NHST but is not as pronounced as in the army.... .... ... ... An organization NHST is characterized by group interaction and mutual respect....
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Performance and Productivity in Public and Nonprofit Organizations
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This paper "Performance and Productivity in Public and Nonprofit Organizations" focuses on the fact that as awareness for global human needs improves, we see visible solutions to various alternatives.... Not-for-profit organizations are one of those businesses that pertain to a different set of goals....
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Russia Influence in the Asia Pacific Region
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The paper "Russia Influence in the Asia Pacific Region" discusses that there has been much hesitance on Asian governments to not depend so much on Russia because of historical conflicts.... Russia should take the initiative to look for other ways on how they can further gain trust.... ... ... ... One of the main reasons why Japan became part of Russia's clientele when it comes to crude oil is because of its potential to eliminate what has been termed as 'Asian Premium' on crude oil that has been imported from the Middle East....
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An Examination of Stakeholders and the Opportunities They Present
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The case study "An Examination of Stakeholders and the Opportunities They Present" states that environmental sustainability has become a matter of significant consideration for institutions and organizations today.... Universities and colleges tend to become Earth-friendly, green institutes.... ... ...
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Stock Valuation and Behavioral Finance
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The main idea of this report is to compare the estimated price of the stock with the current price.... The author analyzes different techniques and valuation methods that investors use to estimate the price of the stock and then make their investment decision.... ... ... ... The report has been divided into two parts; the first part will estimate the fair price of Royal Dutch Shell and then compare this price with the actual market price of the stock....
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How to Win in a World of Relentless Change
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The case study under the title "How to Win in a World of Relentless Change" demonstrates Michael Porter Approach on Market Paradox.... Michael Porter and Gary Hamel are notable scholars who contributed greatly in regard to the strategic management approaches.... ... ... ... The author explains that the given approaches mainly dealt with the portfolio, growth resource....
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Theory Critique - Psychoanalytic and Adlerian
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The essay "Theory Critique - Psychoanalytic and Adlerian" focuses on encapsulating the extensive theories and therapeutic processes, such as Psychoanalytic and Adlerian.... The paper demonstrates the main concepts, goals, and peculiarities of Psychoanalytic and Adlerian theory.... ... ... ... In order for the therapy to be successful, the client must be committed to being cooperative and ready to discover truths about himself, no matter how ugly it may be....
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Pestle Analysis of the Motor Industry
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"Pestle Analysis of the Motor Industry" paper describes the current and potential influences from political pressures, the local, national, and world economy impact, the ways in which changes in society affect us, and explains how new and emerging technology affects our business.... ... ... ... Firstly there is a change in the way people buy cars....
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Marketing Challenges in Old Navy
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The paper "Marketing Challenges in Old Navy" highlights that Old Navy has had a change of presidents.... Because of this transition, there will be other changes in the company.... There will be new design philosophies, and new ways of doing things, maybe even new technology.... .... ... ... Gap and Old Navy both make trendy clothes but at extremely reasonable prices....
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IP Internetworking in Denver and Houston
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The paper "IP Internetworking in Denver and Houston" considers the issue the firm XUMUC is facing, regarding the designing of networking in its new locations.... It reveals the ways to resolve the issues regarding the fact of the WLAN to be ineffective in accommodating with the network traffic.... ...
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Atmospheric Corrosion and Galvanic Corrosion Processes
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This case study "Atmospheric Corrosion and Galvanic Corrosion Processes" presents atmospheric corrosion and galvanic corrosion processes.... Atmospheric corrosion is an electrochemical process that occurs naturally on the surface of a metal.... Galvanic corrosion occurred between 2 metals in an electrolyte....
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Heathrow Tunnel Collapse 1994
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The purpose of this paper "Heathrow Tunnel Collapse 1994" is to investigate and conduct an analysis of this accident and find out the consequences and lessons learned from it.... Moreover, the report would assess the implications of such an accident if it would happen to Preston.... ... ... ... In 1994, a new underground railway tunnel and station were under construction beneath the Central Terminal Area of London's Heathrow airport....
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Volcanic Ash, Climatic Hazards and Impacts
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This case study "Volcanic Ash, Climatic Hazards and Impacts" discusses volcanoes that can either be active, dormant, or extinct.... Iceland is full of active volcanoes, and the largest eruption that occurred in 2010 sends ash plumes to great heights and over the Atlantic Ocean.... ... ... ... Based on the information from the Icelandic Meteorological Office, the explosive activity from the Eyjafjallajökull volcano has increased with ash ejected to a height of over 20,000 feet....
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Ethical Dilemma: Perceived Potential Advertising Deception
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This paper "Ethical Dilemma: Perceived Potential Advertising Deception" discusses the hypothetical situation in which Amie, a copywriter for Laird & Laird (L & L) Advertising, has been appointed the role of overseeing the Basil's Best bacon account.... ... ... ... Given the economic importance of advertising, promotional campaigns often come under a great deal of public scrutiny (Werhane & Freeman, 1998)....
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Land Use Controls
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In the paper 'Land Use Controls' the author provides the case of Matthew who retained Plot A for himself and sold Plot B to John, who covenanted to use Plot B for residential purposes, and ensure that the dividing wall remains in good condition.... In 2004, Matthew sold Plot A to Simon.... ... ... ...
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Information and Operations Management: Arriva Group of Companies Outline
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"Information and Operations Management: Arriva Group of Companies Outline" paper helps the organization and the employees in it to engage in the process of sustainability initiatives via the organization through the provision of case studies that the business values to be of importance in operations....
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Role of the Coca-Cola Company Manager in China
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This change of region of working comes with a variety of challenges to the expatriate manager which if not looked into might have a negative impact to the performance of an organization.... In.... ... ... The paper 'Role of the Coca-Cola Company Manager in China" is a great example of a management case study....
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Walmart Expansion in Africa
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The paper "Walmart Expansion in Africa" highlights that Massmart is a prominent retailer of general merchandise, which was started in 1990.... Its main aim was to carry out wholesale and retail distribution of the consumer-branded goods in South Africa for cash.... .... ... ... Walmart Company was able to introduce new products in South Africa, which increased the company's revenue, However, the acquisition of Massmart company in South Africa posed some management challenges as the company had grown bigger....
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The Function of Stock Markets
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From the paper "The Function of Stock Markets" it is clear that issue of rights implies offering of additional securities to existing shareholders' of the company on pro-rata basis of their shareholding.... The existing shareholders will get the opportunity to purchase a specified number of 'new' shares....
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Jamrozik's Ideas on Social Policy Impact of Unemployment
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This case study "Jamrozik's Ideas on Social Policy Impact of Unemployment" discusses unemployment and Unemployed group(s) in Australia with a focus on the effects of Social Policy (SP) debates and outcomes from the restructuring of the Australian welfare state.... ... ... ... Three policy domains will be discussed; Income security, Unemployment, and Education, and how these domains link and have impacted each other....
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Disaster Risk Science as the System Approach to Help in the Reconstruction of Haiti
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The paper 'Disaster Risk Science as the System Approach to Help in the Reconstruction of Haiti' is an engrossing example of the case study on environmental studies.... Everywhere in the world disaster strikes leaving hundreds and thousands dead and the devastating damage that these disasters leave behind has an enormous loss to the population of the state related to the disaster....
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Rio Tinto Environmental Pollution
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The paper 'Rio Tinto Environmental Pollution" is a perfect example of an environmental studies case study.... Rio Tinto is a British-Australian mental and mining company.... Founded in 1873, Rio Tinto has grown to become the world's leading metal and mining company.... Despite the growth and success that the company has registered over the years, the company faces a number of sustainability challenges....
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Business Issue of Capstone Corporation
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The case study "Business Issue of Capstone Corporation" describes the main aspects of the Capstone business strategy.... This paper outlines mission, vision, and impact of the Stakeholders, Porter Five Forces analysis, competitive rivalry, threats of substitute products, and SWOT analysis.... ... ...
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Long-Term Investment Decisions
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"Long-Term Investment Decisions" paper discusses the long-term investment decisions in Frozen Microwaveable Food Company.... The paper outlines some of the plans that the managers could implement when setting up the pricing strategies in order to make their products respond to the changes in prices....
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Human Resources Management- Practices Applied by Toyota
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The company has perfected its strategies of managing the human resource to the level whereby the human resource has become a determining factor of its competitive advantage.... The company.... ... ... The paper "Human Resources Management- Practices Applied by Toyota" is a great example of a case study on human resources....
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The Effect of Housing Bubble
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How successful will the reforms that have been proposed so far be in preventing this from ever happening again? ... ... he effect of Housing Bubble originated in the USA has.... ... ... The paper 'The Effect of Housing Bubble' is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... The effect of the Housing Bubble originated in the USA has been felt by the whole global community as it has grown to the global crisis of 2008-2009....
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Competitive Position in the Market
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This paper ''Competitive Position in the Market'' tells us that whenever a manager is involved in a business that is run in two or more countries, then he qualifies to be a global manager.... Global managers face a lot of challenges and barriers and sometimes a simple decision is what determines the future of the organization....
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BlueSkyKids Inventory Problems
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The paper "BlueSkyKids Inventory Problems" presents the disadvantages of inventory control systems.... The system comes with a barcode scanner and mobile computer which limit the cost of additional parts for extra staff, the system requires the use of time-consuming software and hardware.... ... ...
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Performance of Burt and Flint Engineering Ltd
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"Performance of Burt and Flint Engineering Ltd" paper illustrates some of the issues about the company presented in the case, as well as recommendations on some strategies that can help improve productivity.... This company deals with a variety of engineering components.... ... ... ... Consumers are inclined to defer the decision of taking action when similar items have the same price....
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Strategic Perspectives of a Glo-Bus Business
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The paper discusses a Glo-Bus business which is an enterprise that is PC based and is intended for those who are involved in the digital camera business on a global basis.... It is designed in a way that, one runs a company and competes directly with the companies that are managed by other members....
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Financial Accounting Analysis of Pearson Group
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This report discusses financial accounting practices of the Pearson Group ("Company") related to the topics covered in Accounting 205.... The information provided below is extracted from the Company's annual reports for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2007 and December 31, 2006, unless otherwise noted....
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Starbucks Organizational Culture
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This paper "Starbucks – Organizational Culture" focuses on the fact that as a face to face fast-moving organization, Starbucks lays a large amount of importance on the skill, capability and motivation of its staff.... Every Starbucks outlet works independently and manages its human resources....
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The Impact of Information Technologies on Business Process
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This paper "The Impact of Information Technologies on Business Process" sheds some light on a popular argument that indicates whether Information technology & Information systems have a positive or negative impact on business process reengineering projects.... ... ... ... While making a value judgment on this matter, we will try to make a clear concept regarding IT, IS, Reengineering process & will also find that all of those are closely connected to improve product performance or the TQM process....
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Newspaper Comparison of the US Media
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The paper "Newspaper Comparison of the US Media" highlights that the only differences that were seen are its title construction, sources, time of publishing and the missing twelfth paragraph that is in the second news article that is nowhere in the first news article.... ... ... ... The only difference between the two news articles is that the second news article consists of thirteen paragraphs while the first news article only has twelve....
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Dealing with Diverse People in the Workforce
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The given paper "Dealing with Diverse People in the Workforce" deals with diversity, which when referred to in business terms may mean a lot of things.... An organization's workforce may be referred to as diverse for many reasons as well.... It may occur because of the differences of opinion, age, personality....
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Analysis of the Squatting Phenomenon across the World and Specifically in Geneva
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From the paper "Analysis of the Squatting Phenomenon across the World and Specifically in Geneva" it is clear that the squat phenomenon is definitely a clash between, on one hand, moral, ethics and political conviction and on the other hand, laws, jurisdiction and established society.... ... ... ...
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Improved Access to Information as a Basic Need of Every Organization
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The paper 'Improved Access to Information as a Basic Need of Every Organization' concerns a school system that is facing serious problems - increased workload, inefficient communication between campuses, and difficult data access - because of lack of a well-organized business information system.... ...
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International Joint Ventures
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The author of the present case study "International Joint Ventures" highlights that an international joint venture is merging of company cultures in a condition where its employees adopt a new set of values, expectations and ways of behaving, especially those existing within the IJV parent company....
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Nuts and Bolts of an International Project Financing
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In the paper 'Nuts and Bolts of an International Project Financing' the author focuses on the financing of long-term infrastructure, industrial projects and public services based upon a non-recourse or limited recourse financial structure where project debt and equity used to finance the project....
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Tata Motors' Environment-Friendliness
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The study "Tata Motors' Environment-Friendliness" reviews that by implementing ecopreneurs policies, the Indian car manufacturer can generate profits to keep stockholders satisfied and to achieve sustainability.... The firm can save fuel costs by using energy-efficient mechanisms which would enhance profits as the total cost would reduce....
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Decision Making in a Nuclear Reactor Emergency
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The study "Decision Making in a Nuclear Reactor Emergency" investigates the Chernobyl and Three Miles Island disasters that have revealed the loopholes in the management and designs of nuclear reactors.... It is unimaginable that the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was defective in design and moreover the staff were not trained adequately....
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Value Engineering at Cool Cars
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The paper "Value Engineering at Cool Cars" describes that major influence on Cool Cars pricing decisions is customer, competitors and costs.... Increase in customer satisfaction which is a non-financial objective can be translated into higher sales in the future.... ... ... ... Grove et al 2008, p....
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Organization of Information Technology and Information Systems
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This study "Organization of Information Technology and Information Systems" discusses the information technology of Amazon for carrying out the business tasks in an efficient manner.... The study analyses various functions related to the management of information.... ... ... ... Before going into the discussion regarding the use of information technology in an organization, let us first describe information technology in order to get a better understanding of how the use of information technology can prove to be beneficial for a company....
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Shanghai's Most Serious Social Problems
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The paper 'Shanghai's Most Serious Social Problems' presents Shanghai which has been transformed into a global city - but its rapid growth has produced pollution, traffic jams, and overcrowding.... Shanghai has grown faster than any other city in the world because of its huge economic growth.... ...
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Foundation and Library Services
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The study presents the marketing strategy of the Foundation Library and Services (FLS).... The main vision of it is to become one of the leading libraries in Sunderland and gain profit.... FLS believes in customer loyalty by satisfying students with services provided, which raises demand for books....
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