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THE FACTORS THAT MOTIVATE »

Number of pages 7

This 7-page paper attempts to prove the thesis that different factors and theories motiviate workforce performance. Examples used to support the thesis are the expetancy theory, equity theory and procedural justice theory. The examples demonstrate how workers are motivated by different forces. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Sources of English Law »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper considers the different sources of English law. The writer outlines the history and development of common law, statute law and the law of equity and how they form the current structure of English law. Relevant cases and statutes are cited. The bibliography cites 6 sources. View Full Description
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Business Ethics after the Corporate Scandals »

Number of pages 5

5 pages. There have been many repercussions from the corporate scandals that have rocked America in the last year. One of these is the problem faced when corporate executives have different agendas for the same company. This paper examines the problems that can occur when exactly this happens, and executives don't trust ... View Full Description
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International Equity Portfolios »

Number of pages 5

5 pages. This paper looks at international equity portfolios as far as the characteristics of cross-country return correlations for emerging market portfolios. Emerging market returns are said to be extremely volatile in comparison to return volatility in developed markets. But will adding emerging markets to a portfolio invested in developed markets ... View Full Description
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Women’s Status: Classical, Middle And Modern Times »

Number of pages 11

11 pages in length. Women’s status throughout the ages has experienced significant changes from complete patriarchal control to the birth of feminism and beyond, a metamorphosis that clearly illustrates the struggles inherent to both historical and contemporary gender issues. That women have only recently – upon the overall timeline of existence – demanded ... View Full Description
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Raising Capital by a Share Issue v Reducing Dividends »

Number of pages 16

This 16 page paper discusses the statement that “the cost of retained earnings is less than the cost of new outside equity capital. Consequently, it is totally irrational for a firm to sell a new issue of shares and to pay cash dividends during the same year”. The writer argues this both ways; how this ... View Full Description
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Firewall Software and Routers for Enterprise Business Security »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page report discusses information security of enterprise businesses with a focus on firewall protections. Firewalls are computer network devices that protect a network from other “less trusted” networks. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Are Women's Lives In East And Southeast Asia Better Now Than They Were In The Past? »

Number of pages 9

9 pages in length. Women have long suffered indignities at the hands of their male counterparts. That the female gender continues to succumb to patriarchal oppression in many parts of the world is indicative of fear and intimidation inherent to gender dominated societies. Examining the progress made in East Asia and Southeast Asia ... View Full Description
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THE MICROSOFT CONTROVERSY »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses the pros and cons of the Microsoft Anti-trust case. Included in this paper are examples of how Microsoft may have used its considerable leverage to gain and maintain a lead over its competitor, while on the other hand showing that the only thing Microsoft is guilty of is playing 'the ... View Full Description
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Financial Analysis: A Case Study »

Number of pages 7

7 pages. Based on the financial analysis of two biotechnology companies a decision will be made as to which company has the better financial outlook and would therefore be a more likely prospect in which to invest. The financial analysis of these biotechnological firms includes company background, industry information, and recommendations. These ... View Full Description
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The Causes and Effects of Trends in Teacher Education Programs Since the 1980s: A Review of Literature »

Number of pages 12

This 12 page paper provides an overview of the current literature that represents changes in the trends in teacher education programs since the 1980s. In particular, this review of the current literature provides an overview of some of the central issues in education that have impacted changes in educational programming, including the reform movement, ... View Full Description
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Addressing Two Law Issues »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses criminal intent and inter vivos trusts. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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Public Human Resource Management »

Number of pages 9

A 9 page paper. Specific issues within public human resource management are investigated, including: issues facing public human resource managers, job analyses - why and how, and performance based compensation plans, including their relationship to expectancy and equity theories. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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The George W. Bush Administration From The Perspective Of John Rawls »

Number of pages 9

9 pages in length. John Rawls' Theory of Justice helps one to identify the necessary characteristics for leadership, providing a guideline of sorts for people to follow when the strive for equity might veer off course. When applying this theory to the Bush Administration, it is important for the student to examine all ... View Full Description
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California: Image Appeal »

Number of pages 6

6 pages in length. The image of California that Disneyland seeks to reflect is one of lightheartedness, fun and adventure, as well as instilling a sense of equity to all living beings; targeting tourists, migrants, laborers and other non-residents, this particular image of California promotes family togetherness and of camaraderie between and among strangers. ... View Full Description
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William Stafford’s “William at the Beach, Age 7” »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page report discusses a single brief poem of William Stafford and emphasizes the ways in which it serves as a statement about parenting and the trust a child has for his/her parent to explain the world and to protect them from its most dangerous aspects. Bibliography lists one source. View Full Description
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Milton H. Erickson: The Basis and Application of His Hypnotic Theory »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page overview of the techniques and applications of hypnotic therapy as developed by the “father of American hypnosis”. Dependent on suggestions delivered during a trance-like state, the technique can be either self-employed or guided by a therapist. In the latter instance, however, the success of the technique is dependent on a ... View Full Description
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UK Property and Trust Law »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper considers three questions posed by the student regarding property left in trust in a will and the way in which the trustees will deal with complications and how the Land Registration Act 2002 has made the adverse possession of land with registered title almost impossible. The bibliography cites 9 sources. ... View Full Description
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Case Brief: Balistreri v. Nevada Livestock Production Credit Association »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page brief of this 1989 case in which a couple completed a deed of trust on their residence by mistake. The California court of appeals found that there was no contract, because both Appellants and Respondent were mistaken in their intent and statements. No sources listed. View Full Description
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Louis-Ferdinand D. Celine's "North" - Paranoia »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. Louis-Ferdinand D. Celine, throughout the novel "North," seems to rely only on himself and not trust anyone. This independence, although precautionary, leads to a disillusioned world of paranoia as the novel progresses. He alienates himself, thus slipping further into the madness of his mind, a point clearly portrayed ... View Full Description
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The Role of Non-Deposit Taking Institutions (NDTI) »

Number of pages 11

This 11 page paper examines the role of non-deposit taking institutions (NDTI), such as general insurance companies, unit trust companies and pension providers, and how they are important in the role of intermediary. The paper looks at the general position an intermediary of this type and then more specifically at an example; Royal and Sun ... View Full Description
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Opinions and Changing Position »

Number of pages 3

Three one-page answers to three questions regarding opinions; changing opinions; and reaction to finding that the advice of an “expert” has been wrong. A strongly held opinion is illustrated by the author’s belief in the Montessori method of early childhood education. Changing positions after gaining further information is illustrated with the author’s shift ... View Full Description
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A Virtual Team at T.A. Stearns »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper discussing process and quality improvement among T.A. Stearns’ offsite programmers and what the company should do about it. The group of four programmers involved appears not to trust the company to retain all of them if its senior management learns of the time savings involved. Bibliography lists 3 sources. ... View Full Description
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Nursing Role in Organ Procurement »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page overview of the many considerations a nurse must make when serving as the front-line between patient, family, and the medical profession in terms of interpreting organ procurement and transplant. The nurse must be prepared to carry out his or her technical duties as well as to discuss the issues surrounding ... View Full Description
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BIDs and REITs »

Number of pages 24

This 24 page paper at how BIDs Business Improvement Districts and REITs Real Estate Investment Trusts operate and how they can help regenerate run down areas. The requirements and practicalities of each are examined. BIDs and REITs are also assessed for their potential in the UK market. The bibliography cites 10 sources. View Full Description
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Black & Decker and P & F Industries »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper looks at these two companies and companies them in terms of ownership, capital structure, remuneration for the CEO dividend policy as well as cost of equity and cost of debt. The bibliography cites 2 sources. View Full Description
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Developing an Investment Portfolio »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper considers how an investment portfolio may be put together using bond, equities and international securities with data from the past six months performance. The paper shows the student how different models may be used and the impact of factors such as risk profile, the need for liquidity and term. The bibliography ... View Full Description
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National Origins Act Of 1924 And Immigration Act Of 1965 »

Number of pages 8

8 pages in length. The writer discusses that while the Immigration Act of 1965 set out to fix the problems inherent to the National Origins Act of 1924, it served to spawn a civil rights movement that set into motion a never-ending quest for racial equity that has only submerged American ideals further and ... View Full Description
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Modigliani and Miller »

Number of pages 5

A paper which looks at the impact of M-M theories on corporate structure, with regard to debt and equity, and looks at some of the criticisms which have been made of the theories since their publication. Bibliography lists 6 sources View Full Description
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GDP, INVESTMENT AND THE BUSINESS CYCLE »

Number of pages 4

This 4-page paper focuses on the concept that the robust GDP experienced by the U.S. during the early 1990s (and the increase in equity value) ended up eventually bringing down the business cycle during the latter part of the decade. The paper discusses why this was so, bringing in several theories of GDP-business cycle-investment relationships. ... View Full Description
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Implications of Capital Structure »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper considers the implications of capital structure for a company. The paper looks at how financial theory, including that of Modigliani and Miller, offer any guidance and what practical considerations impact upon deciding the optimum mix of debt and equity. The bibliography cites 10 sources. View Full Description
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Evolution Of Women In The Tang Dynasty »

Number of pages 16

16 pages in length. Women of every culture have historically shared the same quest for gender equity, more often than not being cast into the dual role of wife and servant with no recognizable human attributes bestowed upon them by an oppressive patriarchal society. The evolution of women in the Tang Dynasty – ... View Full Description
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Title IX: Compliance Issues At The High School Level »

Number of pages 10

10 pages in length. Title IX was originally implemented as a means by which to address myriad issues that stemmed from a significant sense of equality and equity within the school system. From grade school through college, Title IX policies have sought to right the wrongs of such issues as gender discrimination, sexual ... View Full Description
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Is there link Between Book Values and Share Prices? »

Number of pages 45

This 45 page paper looks at share prices to examine book value of equity, book value per share, market price of the stock and their interdependency. This is assessed with the examination of various models which consider these factors either directly or indirectly, including Edwards-Bell-Ohlson Models (EBO), Dividend Discount Model (DDM), Capital Asset Pricing Model ... View Full Description
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The Problem with Wal-Mart's Customer Service »

Number of pages 14

This 14 page paper examines Wal-Mart and its customer service difficulties. A SWOT analysis is included. A proposal is made regarding what the company should do to regain the trust of the consumer. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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The Sources and Role of Law in England »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper looks at discusses subjects. An outline of the sources of the English law and their order of importance. The relevance and contribution of European legal system and how important equity is this respect of English law. The bibliography cites 9 sources. View Full Description
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WENDY'S OR MC DONALD'S -- COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE? »

Number of pages 6

This 6-page paper focuses on which fast food company has a competitive advantage, based on financial information; McDonald's or Wendy's. The paper examines balance sheet and shareholder equity information to answer this question. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Expatriate HRM Issues »

Number of pages 24

This 24 page paper looks at a number of issues that are relevant to companies and employees when sending employees overseas. The issues are examined from the perspective of UK expatriates, but many sues are applicable companies and employees in other countries. Issues include working conditions, support for the employee, spouse and family, dual career ... View Full Description
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The Business Model In Educational Management »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page paper. This essay is based on one book: "The "Business" of Reforming American Schools" by Denise Gelburg. The writer addresses the issue of adopting private sector business and management models to public education. the writer comments the effect of this practice on social justice and equity and also on the profession ... View Full Description
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Team Working Issues »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper considers the different factors a team manager will need to remember when managing a team. The paper considers issues such as motivation, commitment and trust. The bibliography cites 5 sources. View Full Description
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Business Ethics: Furniture »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper discussing the ethical operation of a furniture business and how failure to be cognizant of ethical behavior can destroy trust, diminish financial stability and invite government intervention. The paper discusses the goals of ethical behavior and how they apply to retail furniture operations. No sources listed. View Full Description
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Personnel Issues in a Primary Care Trust »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper considers the personnel procedures, including grievance and disciplinary procedures, in a primary care trust (PCT) and considers the way that they impact on the staff and performance. The bibliography cites 6 sources. View Full Description
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The Impact of SFAS 133 on a Mortgage Company »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper considers SFAS 133 "Accounting for Derivatives and Hedging Transactions," and looks at then impact it has on a single organisation; American Residential Investment Trust, Inc. assessing the short term impact on the accounts. The bibliography cites 3 sources. View Full Description
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Cost of Capital at Colgate Palmolive »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper calculates the weighted average cost of capital at Colgate Palmolive., The paper looks at both the cost of equity and the cost of debt before brining the figures together for the WACC calculation. The bibliography cites 1 source. View Full Description
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Financial Services Products »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper outlines the characteristics and tax treatment of whole of life assurance policies, unit trust, ISA’s, endowment policies, management bonds, term assurance, annuities and pension schemes. The paper is written with reference to the UK. The bibliography cites 3 sources. View Full Description
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The Subjectivity of Investment Appraisal Tools »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper considerers the argument that all methods of appraising capital investments are unreliable due to the level of subjectivity that is present in their use. The paper looks at a range of tools, including net present value (NPV), internal rate of return (IRR), payback period and also the cot of equity. The ... View Full Description
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The Media and War Propaganda - Past Versus Present: »

Number of pages 17

This 17 page paper discusses war propaganda by the media, and compares and contrasts the coverage of Iraq with World War II, Vietnam, North Korea, and others. This paper examines why propaganda is used, issues of trust, and how to evaluate what is really happening. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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BEHAVIOR IN ORGANIZATIONS »

Number of pages 23

This 23-page paper examines certain theories about organizational behavior. Models examined in this paper included achievement motivation, affiliation motivation, competence motivation and the expectancy and equity models. The paper also uses some of these models in business examples. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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SBC Communications Inc; Financial Performance »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper analyses the performance of company in terms of liquidity, profitably and efficiency using the current ration, profit ratios, return on assets and equity, and the debt asset ratio. The company is also compared to the industry and sector. The bibliography cites 5 sources. View Full Description
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"What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July?" And "Ar'n't I A Woman?": Compare/Contrast »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. As two of the most outspoken and unforgettable figures in black history, Sojourner Truth and Frederick Douglass both sought to bring about cultural, social and gender change to an otherwise intolerant white society. Their literary efforts, forever bound and protected by time, have chronicled the struggles inherent to black Americans since ... View Full Description
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