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An Appraisal of Certain Major Factors Influencing Profits in the United States Paper Industry
(1965)This study is an attempt to analyze certain factors which are of major importance in the determination of profits in the paper industry in the United States. The three primary determinants of profits are, of course, ... -
An Approach to Evaluating a Publicly Traded Company
(1990)The primary purpose of this project is to explore the various aspects of the detailed investigation that should precede every decision of whether or not to purchase the common stock of a publicly traded company. (Throughout ... -
Aquaculture: An Investment for the Future
(1993)Business Ob1ective: The main objective of the proposed aquaculture business is to raise 100, 000 pounds of rainbow trout annually, which will achieve a total of $216,000 in annual gross sales. Product Description: Rainbow ... -
Are Emerging Markets Still Emerging? Assessing Private Equity Activity in Emerging Economies Before and After the Global Financial Crisis
(2010)Global economic development is an issue of great significance for the world community. Governments, corporations, non-profit organizations and even individuals rely on its growth projections to make a variety of decisions ... -
Are National Hockey League Players Being Paid According to their Productivity?
(2016)This project seeks to address whether NHL players are being paid based on their productivity. Through analysis of 1,325 hockey players over the 2013-14 and 2014-15 seasons, this study found that a player’s salary is ... -
Are National Hockey League Players Being Paid According to their Productivity? An Empirical Study of National Hockey League Players from 2013-2015
(2016)This paper seeks to address the following questions. First, are NHL players being paid based on their productivity? Second, which statistics are relevant to determining a player's salary? Through analysis of 1,325 hockey ... -
Argentina: Perón & Menem
(1995)The nationalistic reforms of the post-war period have not only affected the Argentina of that time but also the future of following generations. The restructuring during Juan Domingo Peron's presidency has led this country ... -
The Art of Marketing in the Health and Beauty Industry
(2011)The mission of this paper is to capture the .essence that is embodied in a day spa and the marketing efforts set forth in our technologically inclined modern society. After building a strong basis for M Spa's online. ... -
The Asian Financial Crisis as a Catalyst for Paradigm Shift in South Korea: An Econometric Analysis
(2009)This paper examines South Korea's economy before and after the financial crisis in 1997. Perhaps more than any other country, Korea is a highly accurate microcosm of the larger debate between "managed" and "free" markets- ... -
The Asian Financial Crisis in Perspective
(2003)Developing nations across the globe have struggled for decades to achieve sustained long-term economic growth. Only a handful of nations have been able to achieve this type of economic success. This is mainly due to the ... -
Aspects of Opening a Gap in Germany
(1995)The goal of this project was to research a few of the dynamics involved in opening a Gap in Germany. To provide an understanding of The Gap, I included a brief history of Gap Inc. with some of its key features. However, ... -
Assessing and Re-Appraisal in Chesterfield Township
(1998)I started working on Monday, June 15, 1998. The hours were from Sam to 4:30pm. My classification was fieldwork person for the assessing department. On the first day Larry described what the job entailed. My duties included ... -
Assessing the Accuracy of Local Area Unemployment Rates
(1993)Accurate unemployment statistics are crucial to the equitable disbursement of federal and state funding and to the soundness of much public and private planning. Currently, the cornerstone of the system for developing ... -
An Assessment of Multifaceted Urban Revitalization in the United States
(2003-11-23)America's cities have been deteriorating for the past 60 years. City planners, developers, companies and researchers have taken it upon themselves to breathe new life into the dying cities. The main purpose for urban ... -
An Assessment of the Cocoa Sector in the Volta Region, Ghana : Cocoa Board as a Monopsony in the Region
(2014)This paper examined the cocoa sector in the Volta region, located in the west of Ghana, by analyzing data collected from primary and secondary sources. Interviews with farmers from Wli and Likpe-Bakwa villages were performed ... -
The ATP Tour with Todd Martin : A Lucrative Business
(1992)The author interned as Small Business Manager for tennis pro, Todd Martin, responsible for transportation arrangements including: flight reservations and cancellations, and ground transportation, filing all the required ... -
Attitudes, Awareness Levels, and Motivation For Purchase Towards E-bikes Within The Cycling Community
(2020-11-01)This study analyzes the differences between E-bike cyclists versus mechanical cyclists. The variables observed in this research are attitudes, awareness levels, motivation for purchase, and marketing strategies. This study ... -
Austrian Economics: A Free Market Analysis of American Health Care
(2012)The purpose of this paper is to apply the thoughts of the Austrian School of Economics to the current financial crisis of American health care. The controversies surrounding these health care problems are presently a topic ... -
The Austrian School of Economics, Private Property, and Environmental Externalities
(1998)One of the most pressing issues of our modem era is environmentalism. With the increasing industrial capacity brought on by modernization, our focus has recently shifted toward trying to understand the impact production ... -
Automated Information Systems for Production Management: CMMS
(1999)For my WESIP I interned with Ford Motor Company. I was employed as a scheduler, and in this position I was able to examine the new production information system recently introduced by Ford. Although the Common Manufacturing ...