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The Relationship Between Age and Lead Corrosion : a Case Study in Flint, MI
(2017)The affect of age of water infrastructure on the water quality of a geographic area is understated and under researched. This case study correlates the water infrastructure 5 zip codes within the city of Flint, MI and a ... -
The Relationship between Consumer Confidence and the Strength of the American Economy
(2002)This paper argues that consumer confidence is what buoys the American economy and that a downfall in confidence leads to disastrous economic outcomes. The author's experience at O'Keefe & Associates Consulting inspired ... -
The Relationship between Fascism and Economic Crisis in Twentieth Century Germany
(1991)Germany has twice in the face of serious economic crises seen a dramatic rise in fascism, specifically National Socialism. Is this only a matter of coincidence, or is there a relationship between fascist movements in ... -
The Relationship Between Radio Broadcasting and the Principle of Demand
(2005)The author describes her internship in the promotions department at WCRZ FM CARS 108, a radio broadcasting station in Flint, Michigan. The principle of demand is related to radio broadcasting in many ways. The factors of ... -
The Relationship Between Student Debt and Graduation Rates in the United States
(2016)Student debt has consistently increased in the United States the past few years and has become the largest source of debt. Furthermore, tuition has steadily increased while the federal and state governments have cut grants ... -
The Relationship Between Student Debt and Graduation Rates in the United States
(2016)Student debt has become a topic of great debate in the United States. As it has become the largest source of debt, pursuing a college degree has become that much more important. As the federal and state governments have ... -
The Relaunch of an Ethical Product as an OTC Product in the Central American Pharmaceutical Industry
(1991)Upjohn Guatemala is a subsidiary of Upjohn Company in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This subsidiary distributes its products to all Central American countries. Each Central American country has experienced different political and ... -
Reliability and Viability : A Case Study Comparative Analysis of Rural Solar Microgrid Implementation in India
(2017)This paper attempts to analyze the effectiveness of various solar photovoltaic microgrid implementations using four case studies as reference - all developers based in India. The case studies differ primarily in their ... -
Rental Car Industry
(2001)The author describes his internship with Enterprise rent-a-car. Enterprise rents out cars in such a way that, generally, about 90% of the cars are being rented out at any given time. The rental car industry is dominated ... -
Report on Work Project in the Management Science Department of the First Tennessee National Holding Co. of Memphis, Tennessee
(Kalamazoo College, 1974)MY Senior Independent Project consisted of a working experience with the Management Science Department of the First Tennessee National, a holding company headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee and individual project which ... -
Request Foods, Inc.: The Product of the DeWitt/Draft Leveraged Buyout
(1990)How does a potential buyer find a leveraged buyout deal? The first step towards LBO negotiations is finding the opportunity to buy a suitable company. Consequently, this remains the most difficult step. "The more one ... -
Researching Corporate Globalization: A Focus on the Study and Presentation of The Global Air Care Industry
(2002)Corporate globalization is a phenomenon that utilizes today's advancements in technologies and communications to help corporations do business on an international basis, in order that they may gain greater recognition, ... -
The Resiliency of Small Business In America
(2009)Small businesses in America have adapted successfully to changes in public opinion, economic prosperity, and government policies for the last 70 years. Small businesses have managed to transform themselves to compete ... -
The Responsibilities of Higher Education: Environmental Stewardship, Literacy, Sustainable Practice, and what it means for Kalamazoo College.
(2002)In the face of increasing environmental destruction at the hand of industrial, commercial, and corporate development, the Earth's natural environment is not only under attack, but losing ground. Our dependence on the ... -
The Restaurant Business: A Look at What it Takes to Start up a Restaurant
(2002)I did my experiential Senior Individualized Project on the restaurant business. Specifically, I experienced and participated in the opening up of my family's new restaurant It has been an involved process since day one. ... -
The Restaurant Industry : An Analysis of Marketing Strategies and Organizational Behavior
(2000)While working at Olive Garden, the author researched the marketing strategies that they were using on a corporate and local level to determine if the Olive Garden was efficiently marketing their product. He integrated the ... -
"Retiring America": Importance of Branding in the Senior Housing Industry
(2008)My senior individualized project was aimed at assessing the growing senior housing market. This past summer, I interned at Erickson Retirement Communities in the Marketing Research Department, but spent a significant ... -
The Reuse of Medical Devices Intended for Single Use Only in the United Kingdom
(1996)The issue of reusing medical devices intended for single use only has become increasingly popular in the United Kingdom. In an effort to create some written work to accompany the concerns of Stryker UK, the marketing ... -
Revenue Sharing and Its Impact on Competitive Balance in the MLB
(2014)This paper examines the effects of revenue sharing on competitive balance in Major League Baseball (MLB). More specifically, this paper is looking into whether competitive balance has increased since 2002, when the first ... -
Reverse Logistics in Food Manufacturing Plants : Economic, Environmental, and Social Incentives : A Case Study on The Kellogg Company
(2016)This paper analyzes the potential of implementing reverse logistics models in food manufacturing plants in pursuit of economic, environmental, and social gains. Reverse logistics is essentially the reverse distribution of ...