http://en.oboulo.com/news.html en Oboulo.com knowledge network 20 http://en.oboulo.com/dapplication/image/common/oboulo-en.jpg http://en.oboulo.com/news.html 144 24 http://en.oboulo.com/eurojust-key-factor-development-judicial-cooperation-83397.html The area of freedom, security and justice of the European Union (EU) is closely linked to the establishment of an internal market within the European Union, especially with the freedom of movement. In this respect, the creation of common rules against transnational criminality became an issue of... http://en.oboulo.com/eurojust-key-factor-development-judicial-cooperation-83397.html Wed, 16 May 2012 23:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/subject-application-post-mathematics-teacher-york-university-83396.html I am writing to you about your advertisement in the New York Time, for the job of teacher of mathematics in the New York university. As requested, I am enclosing a completed job application, my résumé (in attachment) and three references. This opportunity is very interesting, and I believe that... http://en.oboulo.com/subject-application-post-mathematics-teacher-york-university-83396.html Wed, 16 May 2012 22:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/service-quality-management-83395.html John and Judy Bailey have been making renovations in their house for a while. After the renovation of several rooms, the next step was to renovate kitchen. The couple had precise requirements for the design of their future kitchen. After visiting several showrooms and meeting different specialists,... http://en.oboulo.com/service-quality-management-83395.html Wed, 16 May 2012 21:00:01 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/examine-concept-total-reward-explore-reasons-increasing-prominence-organizations-83394.html This coursework examines the concept of total rewards in the context of today's competitive business environment. There are many different total rewards concept in the existing literature and therefore the primary focus must be to choose the most appropriate concept and to examine it and explain... http://en.oboulo.com/examine-concept-total-reward-explore-reasons-increasing-prominence-organizations-83394.html Wed, 16 May 2012 20:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/brands-become-icons-holt-2004-83393.html As mentioned in the title, this excerpt deals with brands' myths, that is to say a strong image of brand that would talk to the consumers and attract them, while being in phase with the actual society tensions. The extract focuses on the case of Budweiser and their struggle to always just read and... http://en.oboulo.com/brands-become-icons-holt-2004-83393.html Wed, 16 May 2012 19:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/four-fish-paul-greenberg-83392.html The author begins by telling us his personal story: where he comes from, his social origins and his family members. In this passage, we learn how Greenberg came to discover fishing and why it became the passion of his life. As he shows us how he gradually went further in his discovery of the sea,... http://en.oboulo.com/four-fish-paul-greenberg-83392.html Wed, 16 May 2012 18:00:04 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/la-dolce-vita-sweet-life-fellini-1960-83391.html The scene takes place in Rome in the 1950s. The main character, Marcello Rubini (alias Marcello Mastroianni) is a journalist of a tabloid newspaper, but his dream has always been to become a writer. He works with a photo-grapher called Paparazzo. The word "paparazzi" originates from the film. In... http://en.oboulo.com/la-dolce-vita-sweet-life-fellini-1960-83391.html Wed, 16 May 2012 17:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/starbucks-coffee-83390.html Over the last 50 years, the coffee market has suffered from a very bad reputation regarding the behaviour of the worldwide companies with their suppliers that are spread in some developing countries such as Colombia in South America. Over the last 20 years we have been witnessing that companies... http://en.oboulo.com/starbucks-coffee-83390.html Wed, 16 May 2012 16:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/is-usa-force-world-83389.html The 29th January 2012, the former American president, Georges W. Bush, during the annual State of the Union Address, talked about what he called the "Axis of evil", to describe countries which, according to him, were dangerous because of the help that they bring to terrorism and the fact that they... http://en.oboulo.com/is-usa-force-world-83389.html Wed, 16 May 2012 15:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/persistence-national-front-french-politics-s-impact-beyond-2002-presidential-83388.html Spring 2002, after living through the empowerment of the far right party FPPO led by Jorg Haider in Austria, the European community sees the first important action of the extremist right wing in a big European country, France. It is on the 21st of April that Jean-Marie Le Pen, leader of the... http://en.oboulo.com/persistence-national-front-french-politics-s-impact-beyond-2002-presidential-83388.html Wed, 16 May 2012 14:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/bring-machine-gun-battle-soul-south-africa-mandela-zuma-alec-83387.html This book report defines the important aspects of Nelson Mandela's leadership and it reflects the character of liberty that is being expressed after the fall of Apartheid. Russell makes sure to understand the political dimensions of the appearance of a change in leadership after Apartheid in the... http://en.oboulo.com/bring-machine-gun-battle-soul-south-africa-mandela-zuma-alec-83387.html Wed, 16 May 2012 13:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/nafta-unaccomplished-promises-83386.html "Real wages in Mexico are lower today than when NAFTA was approved and have not kept pace with productivity gains."-This is the official view of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about the successes of NAFTA on its 10th anniversary in 2004. NAFTA or the North American Free Trade Agreement... http://en.oboulo.com/nafta-unaccomplished-promises-83386.html Wed, 16 May 2012 12:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/allegorie-du-patrimoine-invention-historic-monument-translated-lauren-m-o-83385.html L'Allegorie du patrimoine or The invention of the Historic Monument (&translated by Lauren M. O'Connell) was written by Françoise Choay. She was born in 1925 in Paris, has been a historian of the theories and of the urban and architectural forms. She is an emeriti professor at the university of... http://en.oboulo.com/allegorie-du-patrimoine-invention-historic-monument-translated-lauren-m-o-83385.html Wed, 16 May 2012 11:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/social-networks-viral-marketing-83384.html As the Internet is growing faster every day, this tool allows consumers to use it as not only an information tool but also for interaction and buying process reasons. Indeed with emergence of online social media, social network is becoming place to be for users and companies too. Facebook has now... http://en.oboulo.com/social-networks-viral-marketing-83384.html Wed, 16 May 2012 10:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/winters-night-atraveler-italo-calvino-83383.html The story If On A Winter's Night a Traveler is about the immersion of a reader within a story and his determination to go on with the plot and discover what happens. This is foiled within this story when the Reader constantly encounters with books that suddenly break off and have no ending. What... http://en.oboulo.com/winters-night-atraveler-italo-calvino-83383.html Sat, 21 Apr 2012 10:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/invisible-cities-83382.html Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities is written in such a way that while reading, we begin to see that there are two opposing outlooks which the main characters, Marco Polo and Kublai Khan, take when observing or imagining a city. It is very interesting to see how initially these two opposing... http://en.oboulo.com/invisible-cities-83382.html Sat, 21 Apr 2012 09:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/notes-underground-83381.html Dostoyevsky crafted Notes from Underground in a way that upon reading the first section, one is filled with confusion and many conflicting ideas. Yet as the second part of the story unravels, the confusion and conflict start to become clearer and it becomes apparent how the experiences of the... http://en.oboulo.com/notes-underground-83381.html Sat, 21 Apr 2012 08:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/t-teach-don-t-white-teachers-multi-racial-schools-gary-83380.html Gary R. Howard's book "We Can't Teach What We Don't Know: White Teachers, Multiracial Schools" articulates the knowledge and actions necessary for White teachers to move forward on the path of multicultural education toward transformative pedagogy. Howard sets a sturdy foundation of deconstructed... http://en.oboulo.com/t-teach-don-t-white-teachers-multi-racial-schools-gary-83380.html Sat, 21 Apr 2012 07:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/analysis-handmaid-s-tale-margaret-atwood-83379.html The dystopia that is portrayed in "The Handmaid's Tale" was created by Margaret Atwood as a warning of the future, with reflections from the time she was living. The book was written in 1986, in the heart of the Reagan administration, and many new strides in technology had taken place, as well as... http://en.oboulo.com/analysis-handmaid-s-tale-margaret-atwood-83379.html Sat, 21 Apr 2012 06:00:04 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/analysis-erasure-percival-everett-83378.html Throughout reading Percival Everett's Erasure, many conclusions can be made about Thelonius Ellison's character development, one could argue, even possible digression. Everett's title Erasure, itself signifies the act of devolution, to complete non-existence. Not only does the content of the text... http://en.oboulo.com/analysis-erasure-percival-everett-83378.html Sat, 21 Apr 2012 05:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/langston-hughe-s-negro-artist-racial-mountain-83377.html During a time when Black culture was developing and creating its place in history, Langston Hughes wrote "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain", which became the manifesto of the Harlem Renaissance, and urged Blacks to not be ashamed of who they are; to take pride in their Blackness. Hughes'... http://en.oboulo.com/langston-hughe-s-negro-artist-racial-mountain-83377.html Sat, 21 Apr 2012 04:00:04 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/influence-disney-princess-83376.html Most girls grow up watching Disney films, especially the films that have story lines where the protagonist is a princess. Included among these films are classics like Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, Cinderella, The Little Mermaid, and Aladdin. Although many people see these films as harmless... http://en.oboulo.com/influence-disney-princess-83376.html Sat, 21 Apr 2012 03:00:01 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/3m-leadership-83375.html The company we choose is 3M which is an international company. It produces 40 technology platform and work to improve the lives of individual and society. Their commitment to capturing the needs of customers and communities constitutes the essence of their creativity and enables them to translate... http://en.oboulo.com/3m-leadership-83375.html Sat, 21 Apr 2012 02:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/air-france-klm-strategic-choices-development-air-france-klm-enable-83374.html Organizational development strategies of a company are carried around several axes. Indeed, it is needed to take into account the external and internal sources of change, the steps through which it passes, the context, the forces involved etc. to finally determine the kind of strategic evolution... http://en.oboulo.com/air-france-klm-strategic-choices-development-air-france-klm-enable-83374.html Sat, 21 Apr 2012 01:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/marketing-communication-plan-united-colors-benetton-83373.html United Colors of Benetton (UCB) was selected to achieve a successful integrated marketing communications plan. UCB is The Benetton Group's most famous brand. UCB is an Italian fashion brand that sells internationally men's, women's, children's, babies' clothes, and lingerie. Well known for their... http://en.oboulo.com/marketing-communication-plan-united-colors-benetton-83373.html Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/benefits-experience-international-student-83372.html "One of the main trends over the last 10 years has been the success of UK higher education institutions in attracting international students," declared the Universities UK report by Evans, (October 20th 2011). According to the UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA 2010), more than... http://en.oboulo.com/benefits-experience-international-student-83372.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 23:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/executive-management-automotive-industry-business-83371.html Our company, Weila, is part of the Lambda group during five trading periods in the car industry. Analysis of the external and internal initial situation in the automobile environment: In order to achieve this analysis we evaluated different tools. This work was done by the whole group on the... http://en.oboulo.com/executive-management-automotive-industry-business-83371.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 22:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/manchester-united-f-c-marketing-strategy-global-brand-asia-83370.html If our world can be considered, as Ohmae (1985) explains it, as a global village with "instant communication", and that football is epi-central to contemporary globalization process (Robertson and Giulanotti, 2004), it can be said that the most valuable football brand is a global brand. Rugman... http://en.oboulo.com/manchester-united-f-c-marketing-strategy-global-brand-asia-83370.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 21:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/siemens-analysis-betting-diversification-83369.html Siemens AG is an electronics and electrical engineering company. The company is an integrated technology company with activities in the fields of industry, energy and healthcare. Siemens operates in six segments: Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and "below the line" segments composed of Equity... http://en.oboulo.com/siemens-analysis-betting-diversification-83369.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/analyzing-financial-assignments-83368.html Current Assets: The current assets are coming from three mains accounts in balance sheet of the financial year of a company. Indeed, the current assets show us a picture of the financial state of the company at the end of this year: -At first the amount of cash or in other words the money earned... http://en.oboulo.com/analyzing-financial-assignments-83368.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 19:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/market-analysis-cafe-creperie-83367.html Our business idea consists in creating a French cafe-creperie on one of the main streets of Nanjing. Nowadays, Nanjing is a big and fast-developing city, therefore it attracts more and more investors, foreign companies and, of course, foreigners. Our place will give the possibility for foreign... http://en.oboulo.com/market-analysis-cafe-creperie-83367.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 18:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/consumers-perception-scented-brands-83366.html It is widely accepted that olfaction is a special sense for several reasons. The sense of smell is closely connected to the amigdala, which process emotions, and the hippocampus, which processes memories. That's why smell can bring up memories long forgotten, pleasant or not. This special feature... http://en.oboulo.com/consumers-perception-scented-brands-83366.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/theories-advertising-works-83365.html Nowadays, advertising is pervasive. From the moment people wake up until the moment they fall asleep they are bombarded with all kinds of advertisements. Ads appear on the TV and radio, on billboards, newspapers and magazines, on the Internet. Considering this, Tellis (2004) implies that... http://en.oboulo.com/theories-advertising-works-83365.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/ultimate-weapon-is-weapon-human-security-rules-war-peace-shannon-83364.html Shannon Beebe and Mary Kaldor argue in their book that we need to focus on human security to fix contemporary conflicts. They explain there is a security gap that needs to be filled; they now believe, after years of experience that if we would implement basic necessities in most developing... http://en.oboulo.com/ultimate-weapon-is-weapon-human-security-rules-war-peace-shannon-83364.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/tactics-logistics-contributed-victory-british-zealand-wars-1860s-83363.html This paper will discuss how British tactics and logistics contributed to their success in the Waikato campaign of the New Zealand Wars in 1863-64. Geoffrey Parker, in his book 'The Cambridge History of Warfare' explains his five fundamental principles of western warfare. These are: a reliance on... http://en.oboulo.com/tactics-logistics-contributed-victory-british-zealand-wars-1860s-83363.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/darfur-crisis-83362.html "Darfur is a little short of hell on earth" and it had asserted the 7th Secretary General of the United-Nations: Kofi Annan in 2005. Here, he described the terrible situation which is occurred the small area of Sudan: a north-western African country. Since 2003, a struggle between the government... http://en.oboulo.com/darfur-crisis-83362.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/is-internet-governance-issues-does-raise-83361.html The Internet was created by the United States. It took its actual shape in the early 90's with the "World Wide Web". The private companies and individuals decided to invest into it. The Internet has had an exponential growth: from 2 million users in 1994, to 1.250 billion in 2007. The change of... http://en.oboulo.com/is-internet-governance-issues-does-raise-83361.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:00:04 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/future-does-french-public-hospital-hold-83359.html Within ten years, the French public hospital system's organization experienced several structural reforms. New managerial concepts coming from the industrial for-profit field spread into the public hospital sector, and outcome-oriented rationales replaced the unconditional answer to the... http://en.oboulo.com/future-does-french-public-hospital-hold-83359.html Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/international-legal-tools-83358.html An Italian company orders some chemical products by phone from a German supplier on the 12 of December 2001. On the 18th of December, a confirmation by fax of the order is sent by the Italian company to the German supplier. The purchase order specifies that the product must be in the granular... http://en.oboulo.com/international-legal-tools-83358.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 17:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/human-resource-management-support-expatriates-83357.html More companies are going global in order to be in touch with the more customers as possible. To do that, first they have to outsource their activities, then, for getting the best management they want to reach, these companies and use a management that they have never used before: taking advantage... http://en.oboulo.com/human-resource-management-support-expatriates-83357.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 16:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/designing-training-program-industrial-company-83356.html Sempermed, a company which produce medical and industrial gloves, is a subsidiary of the Semperit Group. This one is one of the most competitive companies in the international rubber and plastics industry. Sempermed is on a leading position on the European and American markets. With a wish to... http://en.oboulo.com/designing-training-program-industrial-company-83356.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 15:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/facebook-social-media-83355.html Nowadays, who doesn't use Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Youtube, Linkedin or other kind of social media? Even parents and grand parents use ti nowadays. Social media are omnipresent in our lives. But before going further, let's define what social media is. Social media include forms of electronic... http://en.oboulo.com/facebook-social-media-83355.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 14:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/relations-between-france-nato-83354.html France is one of the founding members of the Atlantic Alliance, whose creation is materialized in the signing in Washington, April 4, 1949 the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the Defence (NATO) that it instituted. The alliance thus formed is to ensure American military protection to the... http://en.oboulo.com/relations-between-france-nato-83354.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 13:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/creating-multi-sensorial-experience-83353.html Human beings have always relied on their senses to understand their surroundings, and take action according to their brain information processing. Even our nomad ancestors relied on their senses (in fact, they didn't have much more than that) to distinguish between a rotten and a fresh fruit, or... http://en.oboulo.com/creating-multi-sensorial-experience-83353.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 12:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/sensory-marketing-learn-food-beverages-industry-83352.html The use of sensory approach to communicate brands' identity is on the rise. For example, it's been said that scent marketing- the use of smell to enhance sensory experience- is now a multi billion dollar business. Companies devoted to perfume creation and scenting solutions flourish all over the... http://en.oboulo.com/sensory-marketing-learn-food-beverages-industry-83352.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/yingli-green-energy-83351.html Yingli Green Energy, is a Chinese Photovoltaic manufacturers that was founded in 1998 by Liansheng Miao. It is headquartered in Baoding, China, and employed over 11000 employees over the world. YGE became through years a leading solar energy company thanks to the quality of its products sold under... http://en.oboulo.com/yingli-green-energy-83351.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 10:00:04 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/cover-letter-industrial-cable-provider-bolton-83350.html In answer to our announcement published this day on the web site "placement UK", I allow to propose you my candidacy at the post of Web Marketing Assistant. I'm a first year student at Institut Superieur de Gestion in Paris (international business school) and I believe my education and work... http://en.oboulo.com/cover-letter-industrial-cable-provider-bolton-83350.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 09:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/strategy-competitive-analysis-atelier-des-chefs-83349.html The mission of L'Atelier Des Chefs is to invent new ways to cook, that can be accessible for all who love cooking and have passion for it. For individual customers and professionals too, cooking classes are taught by top chef of famous French restaurants, and adapted at their level. Indeed, with an... http://en.oboulo.com/strategy-competitive-analysis-atelier-des-chefs-83349.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 08:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/economic-overview-smooth-lending-emerging-market-flight-eurozone-crashed-deep-83348.html Economic forecast for the end of the year shows an important profit repatriation, dividend payments, and service balance deficit while there is a trade surplus (See on the chart). Such figures are determinant of the sales deficit of 2.7%. Besides, capital account registers a massive growth of FDI... http://en.oboulo.com/economic-overview-smooth-lending-emerging-market-flight-eurozone-crashed-deep-83348.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 07:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/is-still-world-s-superpower-is-longer-significant-world-affairs-83347.html A superpower has been defined as "a country that has the capacity to project dominating power and influence anywhere in the world and so may plausibly attain the status of global hegemony. The basic components of superpower stature may be measured along the four axes of power: military, economic,... http://en.oboulo.com/is-still-world-s-superpower-is-longer-significant-world-affairs-83347.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 06:00:01 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/1870-1914-global-economy-nationalism-world-war-83346.html Though Professor Davies was essentially right in his description of a prosperous late 19th century in the wake of the Industrial Revolution which brought major industrial and scientific discoveries, the outbreak of the War in 1914 was not regarded as a surprise. The German state has often been held... http://en.oboulo.com/1870-1914-global-economy-nationalism-world-war-83346.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 05:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/theories-strategies-european-integration-role-given-national-parliaments-lisbon-treaty-83345.html In 1994, the British Prime Minister John Major asserted that "the European Parliament sees itself as the future democratic focus of the Union. But this is a flawed ambition, because the European Union is an association of States, deriving its basic democratic legitimacy through National... http://en.oboulo.com/theories-strategies-european-integration-role-given-national-parliaments-lisbon-treaty-83345.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 04:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/has-power-commission-declined-since-1990s-83344.html The Commission is composed of 27 commissioners, one per Member State, referred to as "the College of Commissioners". The Commission is led by a President, proposed by the European council- according to the outcome of the European elections- and elected by the European Parliament (EP). The Council... http://en.oboulo.com/has-power-commission-declined-since-1990s-83344.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 03:00:01 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/case-study-schindler-group-83343.html The aim of this document is to detail and analyze the human resources policy of a European company named Schindler Group. Schindler is the leader of escalators manufacturing and the second actor on the elevator market in the world. They produce, install and maintain their products in every types of... http://en.oboulo.com/case-study-schindler-group-83343.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 02:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/danone-case-risk-management-83342.html Today, Danone is one of the most famous and powerful company in the food industry all around the world thanks to its presence in more than 120 countries. Since its creation in 1929, Danone increased its notoriety and diversified its activities following its mission which is "Bring health through... http://en.oboulo.com/danone-case-risk-management-83342.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 01:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/instructions-draft-contract-behalf-compuservices-83341.html Your client, Mr Evans, has come to you to draft a contract for him. He explains that he has just started his own business, called Compuservices, which provides computer maintenance and technical assistance to his clients. He is the sole proprietor of Compuservices, which has its office at 76... http://en.oboulo.com/instructions-draft-contract-behalf-compuservices-83341.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 00:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/world-trade-organization-wto-manages-international-business-law-83340.html The World Trade Organization (WTO) is a commercial organization that plans to liberalize trade worldwide. This organization was started on 1st January, 1995, just after the Marrakech Agreement. It replaced the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). The GATT was signed in 1947 and was a... http://en.oboulo.com/world-trade-organization-wto-manages-international-business-law-83340.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 23:00:01 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/ford-case-study-developing-strategy-83339.html Ford Motors Company has been founded in 1903 by Henri T. Ford and 11 associates.Over the years, the company developed and expanded its automotive activities (design, development, manufacture, sale and service of cars and trucks). The Company had the credit in financing a wide variety of automotive ... http://en.oboulo.com/ford-case-study-developing-strategy-83339.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 22:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/tsarist-autocracy-managed-survive-1905-revolution-83338.html The aspiration for freedom of Russian society dominated the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century until the fall of Tsarist autocracy in the wake of the 1917 revolution. The latter gave birth to a new literature with different interpretations on the question... http://en.oboulo.com/tsarist-autocracy-managed-survive-1905-revolution-83338.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 21:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/european-labor-markets-characteristics-operation-including-role-trade-unions-long-83337.html The labor market is truly a special market because labor is not like any goods. Labor market involves particular regulations and arrangements because what is sold is people's time and skills. Besides the economic goal of performance there is also a social requirement to fulfill. This is why labor... http://en.oboulo.com/european-labor-markets-characteristics-operation-including-role-trade-unions-long-83337.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 20:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/does-1998-friday-belfast-agreement-along-subsequent-development-provide-basis-83336.html "There has been no peace process so long in gestation as the one in Northern Ireland" (Cox, Guelke and Stephen, 2006:1). Northern Ireland has known three decades of violent conflicts in the twentieth century stuck between Nationalists hoping to achieve a united Ireland and Unionists whose desire to... http://en.oboulo.com/does-1998-friday-belfast-agreement-along-subsequent-development-provide-basis-83336.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 19:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/should-brokerage-done-tds-regarded-more-cause-consequence-weakness-dail-83335.html Ireland was once qualified 'a periphery dominated centre' (Garvin, 1981), or put differently, a political system in which the government is monopolized by local interests rather than national ones. For example, Irish Teachta De'las (TDs) spend most of their time protecting the interests of their... http://en.oboulo.com/should-brokerage-done-tds-regarded-more-cause-consequence-weakness-dail-83335.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 18:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/extent-are-national-ministers-constrained-bureaucracy-83334.html The chairman of the Dáil Public Accounts Committee, John McGuinness stated in a recent newspaper said that, "actually protected by status, knowledge and powerful unions, [senior public servants] had no difficulty keeping under control those few ministers who wanted to make a difference, as distinct... http://en.oboulo.com/extent-are-national-ministers-constrained-bureaucracy-83334.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 17:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/corporate-business-strategy-psa-peugeot-citroen-83333.html PSA Peugeot-Citroën Company is a French car manufacturer, property of Peugeot family. In 2010, the company was the leader car manufacturer in France and the second in Europe taking over Volkswagen . Nevertheless, PSA had to face some issues. As a strategy consultant for PSA, my aims are to solve... http://en.oboulo.com/corporate-business-strategy-psa-peugeot-citroen-83333.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 16:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/has-marketing-been-influenced-adoption-social-media-technologies-83332.html The advent of the internet has completely modified our lifestyle. Through social media, we spend more time in front of the screen looking for information, sharing passions and communicating with our family, friends or strangers in communities with similar interests. Thanks to the social networks.... http://en.oboulo.com/has-marketing-been-influenced-adoption-social-media-technologies-83332.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/analysis-competitive-environment-83331.html Since its creation in 1999, EuropaCorp won more recognition in the French market than in the international. The company was created by Pierre-Ange Le Pogam and Luc Besson, famous director and producer. The company broke into the film distribution and production markets. However, this firm, besides... http://en.oboulo.com/analysis-competitive-environment-83331.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 14:00:04 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/case-study-sustainability-millipore-83330.html The sustainability initiative that Millipore wanted to implement is based on sustainable development, i.e. "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs" ( United Nations World Commission on Environment and... http://en.oboulo.com/case-study-sustainability-millipore-83330.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 13:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/changes-iso-9000-2008-revision-83329.html Organizations need to respect standards in order to "do the right job", i.e. manufacturing their products or services in a way that customers will agree with. That is why the International Organization of Standardization (ISO) has been created, on 23 February 1947. Its headquarters are in Geneva,... http://en.oboulo.com/changes-iso-9000-2008-revision-83329.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 12:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/facebook-social-network-real-business-challenges-facebook-businesses-83328.html Facebook is a social networking Web site created by Mark Zuckerberg and designed to bring people close. Since September 2010, it has brought together more than 500 million members across the globe. It is the second most visited site in the world according to Alexa Internet (from google.com).... http://en.oboulo.com/facebook-social-network-real-business-challenges-facebook-businesses-83328.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/integrated-marketing-communications-plan-levi-s-curve-id-83327.html This report aims at analyzing the advertising campaign of Levi's new product, the Levi's Curve ID. By using RABOSTIC method this will help us to understand the integrated marketing communication methods chosen by the brand and what they bring to realize. In 2007, 1.8 billions jeans were... http://en.oboulo.com/integrated-marketing-communications-plan-levi-s-curve-id-83327.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 10:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/ikea-brand-audit-83326.html The scopes of this report are the following: we want to understand more about IKEA's strategies in the furniture retail market. When it comes to brand auditing, several questions should be examined and assessed. These questions are: How well is the business' current brand strategy working? What... http://en.oboulo.com/ikea-brand-audit-83326.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 09:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/is-wildavsky-s-position-safety-according-book-wildavsky-1988-searching-83325.html Is taking risks always a harmful decision? Aaron Wildavsky, in his book Searching for Safety, clearly answers negatively. This response is original among politicians and scientists contending that societies must not take risks anymore, in particular regarding new technologies, in order to avoid... http://en.oboulo.com/is-wildavsky-s-position-safety-according-book-wildavsky-1988-searching-83325.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 08:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/book-review-integrating-islam-political-religious-challenges-contemporary-france-j-83324.html The book is divided in three parts : the first one raises the question of how it is to be Muslim in France. The second part comes to the history of muslims citizens' integration. Finally, the third part focuses on political issues linked with Islam. The authors start by reminding that Islam is the... http://en.oboulo.com/book-review-integrating-islam-political-religious-challenges-contemporary-france-j-83324.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 07:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/book-review-un-civil-war-words-media-politics-arab-world-83323.html Before reading the introduction to this book, I was expecting to have a technical account of the working of the Arab media relative to important events such as September 11, the invasion of Iraq in 2003, coverage about Al-Qaeda activities and other important events that relate them to Arab/Muslim... http://en.oboulo.com/book-review-un-civil-war-words-media-politics-arab-world-83323.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 06:00:01 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/1052-arijuana-legalization-source-value-creation-economic-growth-83322.html Marijuana legalization may seem as a very unconventional theme for economic research. It really is, but the current economic crisis demands unconventional solutions for conventional problems. This research tries to prove many positive effects of marijuana legalization, both from social and ... http://en.oboulo.com/1052-arijuana-legalization-source-value-creation-economic-growth-83322.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 05:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/market-research-coffee-market-83321.html Coffee is a product in the market generic hot drink. Roasted coffee is the first and largest segment of the market generic hot drinks with more than one billion turnover in 2002 in France carried out at the supermarket. Competition from other hot drinks (tea,herbal, blends, powders,chocolate, etc)... http://en.oboulo.com/market-research-coffee-market-83321.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 04:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/states-interests-european-union-83320.html Today's second theme deals with the states' interests in the EU and their representation. During the last 50 years, the process of European integration has increasingly affected politics in Europe. The governments of all European countries have to deal with powerful European institutions on a large... http://en.oboulo.com/states-interests-european-union-83320.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 03:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/logistical-evaluation-igeho-basel-2011-83319.html IGEHO is the International Exhibitions for Hotels, Catering and Extra-domestic consumption. IGEHO offers an overview of a humongous range of products and services and also provides a great platform for networking to anyone who is professionally a part of the Food and Hotel industry. IGEHO till... http://en.oboulo.com/logistical-evaluation-igeho-basel-2011-83319.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 02:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/environmental-sustainability-events-83318.html In this report the author aims to educate the readers regarding environmentally sustainable event management. The author believes that in today's trend it is very important not only for event managers but also people from all other sectors to think about our environment and how our day to day... http://en.oboulo.com/environmental-sustainability-events-83318.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 01:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/reception-maria-barrett-83317.html This is an extract from Dishonored written by Maria Barrett in 1996. Thanks to the title "Reception", we can know at the first sight that this text relates an invitation and a kind of meeting. This story deals with relationships and reactions between the different characters and reveals the... http://en.oboulo.com/reception-maria-barrett-83317.html Sat, 07 Apr 2012 00:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/salvation-army-83316.html We, the Salvation Army as an evangelical part of the Christian church, are among the largest providers of social aid in the world by following the objectives of "the advancement of the Christian religion of education, the relief of poverty, and other charitable objects beneficial to society or the... http://en.oboulo.com/salvation-army-83316.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 23:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/treaty-alliance-mutual-assistance-between-majesty-respect-united-kingdom-great-83315.html In March 1947, an historic alliance treaty was sealed between Britain and France. Indeed, it conveyed for the former a dramatic shift in its traditionally cautious and reserved foreign policy towards continental Europe in general and France in particular. The Entente Cordiale of 1904 had already... http://en.oboulo.com/treaty-alliance-mutual-assistance-between-majesty-respect-united-kingdom-great-83315.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 22:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/louis-vuitton-83314.html Louis Vuitton founded his company in 1854 after 20 years doing an apprenticeship in Paris and designing travel trunks. He was soon recognized for his talent by the stars and celebrities from his time. He and his brand became successful thanks to his modern luggage which were really convenient to... http://en.oboulo.com/louis-vuitton-83314.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 21:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/case-study-green-kitchen-83313.html What is distinctive with respect to alternatives on the market? -Reduce environmental impact: smart and eco-efficient appliances, interconnection between the appliances allow to avoid water and energy wastes. -Save up money and time: for example time with the handy-dandy ressource assistant to... http://en.oboulo.com/case-study-green-kitchen-83313.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 20:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/national-welfare-states-europeanization-83312.html Nowadays every major industrialized state has established some form of welfare state, although the precise design differs considerably amongst countries. However, the basic idea common to all forms is that the state redistributes some of the resources of the market economy in order to achieve... http://en.oboulo.com/national-welfare-states-europeanization-83312.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 19:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/factors-contribute-persistence-non-democracies-83311.html In 2010, only 47.3% of countries accounting for 49.5% of the world's population were either full or flawed democracies (Economist Intelligence Unit, 2010). This marks a decline in democratic forms of governance since 2008, when the global trend in democratization that had been existent for several... http://en.oboulo.com/factors-contribute-persistence-non-democracies-83311.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 18:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/anthrax-crisis-comparison-83310.html October 4, 2001- The public health laboratory in Jacksonville, Florida discovers American Media mailroom clerk, Robert Stevens, contracted anthrax. How could he have contracted this rare, bacterial disease? This question caused a great stir among the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the United... http://en.oboulo.com/anthrax-crisis-comparison-83310.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:00:04 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/social-justice-crisis-management-83309.html From a contemporaneous perspective the conventionally diametric topics of social justice and crisis management have become increasingly interrelated and complex. Rising emphasis has been placed on both public and private bodies to ensure greater social responsibility and guarantee certain... http://en.oboulo.com/social-justice-crisis-management-83309.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:00:01 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/inheriting-throne-issue-succession-syria-83308.html In July 2000, Bashar al-Assad succeeded to his father, Hafiz al-Assad, as the head of Syrian Republic. Immediately, this succession raises questions about its legitimacy. In fact, Syria is not a monarchy but a Republic; as a consequence, it could seem inappropriate and even illegitimate/illegal... http://en.oboulo.com/inheriting-throne-issue-succession-syria-83308.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/origins-hezbollah-83307.html In this essay I will be focusing on the formation of Hezbollah, and will begin this exploration starting in 1943 until 1982. I would like to answer the question: Was Hezbollah created for Iranian interests? Iran's contemporary involvement in Hezbollah is sometimes referred to as interchangeable... http://en.oboulo.com/origins-hezbollah-83307.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 14:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/communication-styles-around-world-83305.html The interest for communication in business is growing and experts have been writing books about how to be a good communicator, the benefits of a good communication in a company and so on. More and more universities and business schools launch programs based on professional communication, in order... http://en.oboulo.com/communication-styles-around-world-83305.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 13:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/consequences-9-11-usa-83304.html September 11, 2001 will be remembered as a day that made history, not just in the U.S. but around the world. However it is true that the direct consequences of the attack are more visible in the countries directly involved; so among others the United States. These consequences are different in... http://en.oboulo.com/consequences-9-11-usa-83304.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 12:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/real-madrid-football-club-83303.html The case mainly talks about the Real Madrid, a Spanish football club, and its economic success story. First, the case starts by showing how important the football is in Spain with a Real Madrid manager quotation:"In Spain it is easier to change spouses, political party or religion than it is to... http://en.oboulo.com/real-madrid-football-club-83303.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 11:00:05 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/european-central-bank-83302.html After World War Two, the European countries decided to be closer in order to stop war and settle the peace in all of Europe. It was the beginning of what would become the European Union as we know it today. Some important dates to remember: • 1957: Treaty of Rome • 1982: Treaty of... http://en.oboulo.com/european-central-bank-83302.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 10:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/brand-management-business-strategy-enterprise-83301.html Disney CEO Michael Eisner said: "when the choices have become vast, the only things that will matter are brand names". So in the context of free play of market forces and rude competition in the world economy of today, an efficient management of brand is a key factor in a business strategy. This... http://en.oboulo.com/brand-management-business-strategy-enterprise-83301.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 09:00:01 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/carrefour-walmart-positioned-succeed-through-convenience-diversity-customer-service-83306.html The Food and Marketing institute (FMI) estimates that the American population spends over $5.6 billion a year on groceries and that the average store carries over 40,000 products (http://www.fmi.org/facts_figs/?fuseaction=superfact). With each household visiting the grocery store twice a week, it... http://en.oboulo.com/carrefour-walmart-positioned-succeed-through-convenience-diversity-customer-service-83306.html Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:00:04 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/second-empire-emergence-modern-french-democracy-83300.html Biographical information on Sudhir Hazareesingh is extremely difficult to find. After extensive research online and through his various works, no information could be gathered as to his date of birth; although it can be determined that Dr. Hazareesingh was born in Mauritius. There is no... http://en.oboulo.com/second-empire-emergence-modern-french-democracy-83300.html Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/international-retailing-carrefour-83299.html Carrefour is one of the biggest distributions group in the world. Since its creation in 1959, Carrefour has always innovated to build a strong reputation, a good image and a clear strategy of development. With the globalization, Carrefour has exported its model in other countries to... http://en.oboulo.com/international-retailing-carrefour-83299.html Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:00:03 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/global-advertising-strategy-apple-83298.html The objective of this analysis, is to understand how a big brand like Apple makes its promotion world-wide. We have chosen Apple, because we we own Apple products, thus we found it interesting to discover something more about this brand and its promotion campaign. Apple is one of the big... http://en.oboulo.com/global-advertising-strategy-apple-83298.html Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:00:02 GMT http://en.oboulo.com/country-risk-analysis-russia-83297.html Russia is a nation which feels bitter because she wants to display all her potency, while she is perceived as poor, disruptive and corrupt at all levels. It is true that the contrasts are impressive. On the one hand, mass media shows us firms and of villages which seem abandoned and on the other... http://en.oboulo.com/country-risk-analysis-russia-83297.html Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:00:02 GMT