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Mergers and Acquisitions in a Dynamic Economy : Focusing Above and Beyond the Financials
(2000)Mergers and acquisition deals per year have increased 350% during the 1990s because of the access to new customers, channels of distribution, intellectual property, technical skill sets, data, and competencies offered by ... -
Mergers and Acquisitions: Where Is It Heading in Terms of Method of Payment?: A Comprehensive Study
(1991)For over a century surges of mergers and acquisitions have come and gone. Takeovers have become a prominent means of expansion in Corporate America as opposed to internal expansion. During the decade of the 1980s, $2 ... -
Merrill Lynch Corporation: The Zangerle•Mueting Group -- Learning to Invest in the Stock Market
(1998)Merrill Lynch Corporation is a leader in the finical services industry. Charles E. Merrill and Edmund C. Lynch created it in 1914. It offers a wide range of financial services such as: personal financial planning, securities ... -
Merrill Lynch Experiential Essay: Portfolio Planning Connection
(2009)This paper is focused on the field of investments. It first outlines my experiences as an intern at a Merrill Lynch office. The following connection essay was developed to connect my internship to coursework in the ... -
A Meta-Analysis Examining Effects on Student Grades as Well as Government Economic Policies to Coincide with Them
(2020-11-01)Despite having the largest economy in the world, and being viewed by many as the world leader, America has many problems with its education system. Money is not the problem, but rather where this money goes is. The United ... -
Methods of Alleviating Drug Abuse : A Comparison Between Substance Abuse Treatment and Incarceration
(2017)The United States is facing one of its worst opioid epidemics in its history. From street heroin to prescription drugs, many Americans are addicted to opiates. This Senior Individualized Project (SIP) sets to find out how ... -
Methods of Alleviation Drug Abuse: A Comparison Between Substance Abuse Clinics and Incarceration
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)The United States is facing one of its worst opioid epidemics in its history. From street heroin to prescription drugs, many Americans are addicted to opiates. There are two common ways for attacking illicit drug use: 1) ... -
The Michigan Cool Cities Pilot Program and Urban Development Theory
(2004)In 2003, Michigan Governor Granholm announced plans for a Cool Cities Initiative, which is aimed at retaining and attracting young workers to Michigan. This program is a response to urban development and revitalization ... -
Michigan Packaging Industry Study: A Study of the Packaging Companies Located in Michigan
(2007)This paper applies measures of economic vitality to the Michigan packaging Industry. The population of the study consisted of 126 Michigan packaging firms of all sizes. Various databases from the internet directories, ... -
Michigan's Gamble : A Theoretical Analysis of the Impact of Legal Sports Wagering on Michigan's Economy
(2019)The purpose of this project is to attempt to forecast the strengths and benefits to the state of Michigan in adopting legalized sports gambling. The project begins by examining how Las Vegas rose to the pinnacle of legal ... -
Micro Processor Systems, Inc. Strategy Development and Implementation in the Japanese Market
(1991)In the next six years MPSI should be able to make large gains in the Scan-tool and NOx tester markets. Furthermore, they can expect to make small gains into the very competitive 4-gas analyzer market. As their is excessive ... -
Microbreweries in the United States : A Concise History and Sample Business Plan
(2001)The author describes his internship with the Kalamazoo Small Business Development Center. The center catered to two types of individuals: those starting business and existing business owners still in the early stages of ... -
Microfinance in Ecuador in the Public Sector
(2010)The purpose of this study is to examine micro finance in the public sector in Ecuador, specifically looking at the Banco Nacional de Fomento and its first microfinance program, the 555 plan, which was implemented in May ... -
Microfinance: Poverty Reduction through Self-Sufficiency
(2007)Micro finance is a revolutionary step towards the alleviation of poverty. Small loans are given out to a group dubbed the "economically active poor." These finances help individuals to microenterprises and to become ... -
Microfmance: Sustainability and Poverty in Bolivia
(2007)This paper is an attempt to discern the relationship between sustainability and outreach in Bolivian microfinance. The paper provides an introduction to microfinance in Bolivia and the economy in which it flourished. A ... -
The Middle-Class Following the Great Recession: An Unequal Recovery in Kalamazoo City, Michigan
(2014)In the early 2000s the United States' housing market took off while at the same time borrowing requirements relaxed. These circumstances led to an increase in subprime and adjustable-rate mortgages. The number of people ... -
Millenials in the Workforce : What You Need to Know in Order to Successfully Recruit and Retain Them
(2015)As the baby boomer generation continues to retire from the workforce, the younger millennial generation will gain more of a presence. This generational shift within the workplace has created a need for companies to reassess ... -
The Millennial Challenge: Motivating the Millennial Generation In the Workplace
(2014)More than a paper to improve the understanding of the change in the worker and work environment, this is an assertion that work is an important component of our everyday lives. A window into what employees and employers ... -
Millennial Employment in Michigan : Prioritized Factors and Job Expectations
(2020)From generation to generation, people change their perspectives towards their day to day activities. Similarly, as new employees join the workforce, new ideas, perspectives, and necessities are incorporated into the work ... -
Millennials in the Workforce: What You Need to Know in Order to Successfully Recruit and Retain Them
(2016)Millennials have recently outnumbered baby boomer and generation X employees in the workforce and possess unique work styles, attitudes, and expectations. This has created a need for companies to reassess their recruiting ...