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Life Cycle Investing: The Art of Investing
(1995)Is money simply a medium of exchange or does it represent the goal of every individual in the world. It is often thought that this monetary goal will result in freedom, but what does the word freedom actually mean? Freedom ... -
The Line at Stryker Corporation
(2005)Stryker Corporation is a multi-billion dollar publicly traded company. It is one of the top businesses in the medical industry market. This papers deals with the innermost workings of the company from the point of view ... -
Linking Brazil's Persistent Economic Problems to Inefficient Government Policy
(1999)Throughout the first half of this century, and until the mid- to late 1960s, the Brazilian economy was generally perceived as a dynamic, vital force that attracted large volumes of foreign capital. Industrialization ... -
Literature Survey: Innovation in the Cruise Line Industry & Marketing Plan: The Disney Adventure
(2009)The purpose of this paper is to analyze the progression of the innovative features offered on cruise ships and show the correlation of innovation to a successful cruise industry that directly contributes and impacts the ... -
Little Caesars: Prospects in Hong Kong; A Strategic Analysis of the Food Retailing Industry
(2011)This paper is primarily a strategic analysis of the Hong Kong fast food market. There is an emphasis on unveiling potential opportunities and threats facing Little Caesars' entry into Hong Kong's fiercely competitive ... -
Living Wage Legislation
(2003)The following project is a requirement for graduation from Kalamazoo College. The first part of the project focuses on a research issue. Poverty is becoming a major concern in the United States. However, poverty is not ... -
Living Wage Ordinances: Maintaining Healthy Local Economies
(2003)This paper discusses the failures of the minimum and prevailing wages along with the promise of a living wage. The minimum wage began to fail in the 1980's as the real value of minimum wage dropped to its lowest since ... -
The Living Wage: How Effective is it?
(2001)The first living wage ordinance was passed in Baltimore in 1994. Since then over 100 cities have adopted similar living wage laws in an attempt to reduce urban poverty. This report looks at an actual campaign case study. ... -
Local Development in National and Regional Contexts: The case of Coca, Ecuador
(1995)This study will examine the socio-economic conditions of Francisco de Orellana, a town carved into the Amazon jungle of Ecuador, which began as a tiny village containing no more than a few small buildings, and grew over ... -
Local Government Outsourcing: An Analysis ofthe Branch County Government
(2014)For local governments with limited budgets, outsourcing may seem like a cost effective solution to budgetary constraints and fiscal stresses. However, privatization often comes with the fear that service quality will suffer ... -
Local Governments and The Power to Alter Economic Conditions
(2002)The purpose of this research project is to determine what a city government can do to increase economic activity. In doing so four main topics emerged and became the main themes of the paper. The first main section deals ... -
Local Preference Procurement Policies: The Economic Impact on Kalamazoo
(2002)The focus of this work is to estimate how different local preference policies would have affected Kalamazoo from 1995 to 2000. These estimates, both positive and negative, may be useful for decision-makers as they consider ... -
Long-Run Optimal Economic Growth: Turnpike Theorems
(Kalamazoo College, 1977)My paper is divided into four sections. The first three sections each deal with a growth model, its maximum growth path, and a Turnpike Theorem associated with1 this path, Section One deals with the von Neumann input-output ... -
A Look at How the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement, ASEAN Preferential Trading Arrangements, and the ASEAN Industrial Joint Venture Scheme Affect Whirlpool Southeast Asia
(1994)This dissertation will examine how the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA), ASEAN Preferential Trading Arrangements (APTA), and the ASEAN Industrial Joint Venture (AIJV) will affect Whirlpool Southeast Asia in its operations ... -
A Look at the Healthcare Market in the United States, with a Focus on Primary Care
(2017)This paper looks into the many aspects of healthcare that impact primary care and the health industry as whole. It reviews multiple studies that discuss healthcare as a public good and the market structure of the US health ... -
A Look at the Healthcare Market Structure, and its Impact on Primary Care in the United States
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2017)This paper looks into the many aspects of healthcare that affect primary care. It reviews multiple studies that discuss healthcare as a public good and the market structure of the US health industry. Furthermore, the paper ... -
A Look at the Toy Company
(1992)During the fall of 1991, I did my Senior Individualized Project (SIP) as a work experience SIP with a direct marketing toy company located in Silver Spring, Maryland. From September to December I co-managed the warehouse ... -
Love, Largesse, or Large Return on Investment? Issues Concerning Corporate Support of the Not-for-Profit Arts Organizaiton in the United States
(1991)If one believes that the arts have intrinsic value, educational value, and social value, then one should also, it would seem, believe that the arts deserve to be financially supported by public resources. Primarily, ... -
"Low Cost Marketing," Summertime Lawncare, LLC, a Family Owned, Small Business
(2014)This SIP presents a low-cost marketing plan for Summertime Lawn Care, LLC ("Summertime"). Summertime is a small, family owned, business based in Custer, Michigan. Currently, Summertime has around 35 regular customers, but ... -
LVM Capital Management and Security Analysis in the Context of Market Efficiency
(2010)Fundamental security analysis was pioneered by Benjamin Graham and David Dodd following the Great Depression. With the severity of the current economic recession being second only to the Great Depression, it is increasingly ...
