The U.S. economic crisis and possible solutions

Economics & finance   |   Economics   |   Term papers   |   10/27/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : «The U.S. economic cycle was due to many factors that had roots for over a decade. Much of what has been seen was due to the high levels of confidence built over the years as a result of healthy and fast growing economy, and to the improper steps...»

Synopsis abstract : «Overview. Factors contributing to the economic crisis. Growth in the housing bubble. Easy credit conditions. Sub-prime and predatory lending. Deregulation. Increased debt burden. Improper financial planning. Improper credit ratings. Shadow banking...»

SWOT analysis of Coca Cola and Pepsi Co

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   10/27/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : «The last time I saw the clash of the two soft drink giants was in the advertisements they promoted where each of them came out of their ethical way in promoting their products though the media for an international cricket tournament few years back....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Company information. Company history of Coca-Cola. Major products and services. Pepsi Co. Industry analysis. Porters' five forces model. Opportunities. Threats. Macro environment analysis. Analysis of strengths and...»

An overview of the off shoring concept

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   10/27/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «Mindcrest, a Chicago based legal firm, had younger associates who wanted to do more challenging work rather than doing simple legal work related to research and routine legal affairs like filling of qualified domestic orders. And also clients were...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Evolution in corporate America. Major players in offshoring. Statistics of the financial aspects and the growth rate of offfshoring in the US. Impact of offshoring accounted for 3 major groups. Individuals. Businesses. Nations. Factors...»

We are what we repeat: Repetition and identity construction in Derrida and Butler

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Term papers   |   10/27/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Philosophical and ideological traditions permeate everywhere from popular thought, culture, and subjective experience to science, literature, and politics. In past decades, critical thinkers have engaged in re-determinations and restructurings of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. J.L. Austin's highly influential speech-act work. Successful performatives. Austin's attempt to exclude 'nonserious' language . Ability of signs. Butler's definition of gender . Conclusion. Works cited....»

Title: Impact of oil price rise on economy: A case study of Europe

Economics & finance   |   Economics   |   Term papers   |   10/27/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «The economies of Western Europe faced teething problems which was further aggravated by the price rise in oil in 1973. Europe, which experienced decline in economic growth throughout 1960s, had barely recovered when the oil price started to rise....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Europe's experience of recession between 1973 and 1979. Statistics before and after the oil crisis. Impact of lower exports. Christopher Allsopp's view. The over-expansionary policies . Conclusion. Bibliograp...»

Globalization: Its impact on economies

Economics & finance   |   Economics   |   Term papers   |   10/27/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «Globalization has made the world smaller. Trade barriers have fallen yet the full effects of globalization are yet to be visible especially in the developing countries. Globalization has also increased the risk appetite which has resulted in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Impact of technological developments. Globalization and risk diversification. Economic globalization . The benefits of economic globalization . The impacts of globalization on developing countries. Argentina currency crisis and...»

Doing business in China: The Citibank's way

Law & contracts   |   Business law   |   Term papers   |   10/27/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Citibank is known for its innovative approach in developing markets. Citibank has always been at the forefront of exploring opportunities in markets where level playing field was absent. This calculated-risk approach has been the reason for...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Citibank's market penetration. The insurance market. Joint venture agreements with the Chinese partners. Porter's 5 forces to analyze the market . Conclusion....»

Has neo-functionalism become obsolete?

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   10/27/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Neo-functionalism, a theory of European integration, fell into disuse after events in the 1960s: 'Neo-functionalism is frequently represented as a theory of European Union past with comparatively little to say to European Union studies present.' ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. European integration. Neo-functionalist theory . Rosamond Ben and Haas' work . The enlargement of the European Community. Politicization. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Physical manifestation of stress

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Term papers   |   10/27/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «In many areas of life people often have a reluctance to seek help from others. People tend to try to solve their challenges on their own and only resort to the help from others as a last resort. Of course this isn't the case with everyone and isn't...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Barriers for people to seek treatment . The fear of treatment. Risk versus reward. Gap in the number of women. The role of the media. Conclusion. Reference....»

"Mother, do you think she's good enough?" Women in 'The Wall'

Arts & media   |   Film studies   |   Term papers   |   10/27/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «The representation of women in media, from music to movies, has been a source of controversy and debate for as long as anyone can remember, and Rock n' Roll, whether it's Chuck Berry or Rob Thomas, has been no different. But for this paper, the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Possible reasons why women are portrayed the way they are in the film. The life of Pink. The first few significant bricks. The song: Mother. Conclusion....»

Coca-Cola's product marketing strategy

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «The Coca-Cola Company: Who would have ever thought that what began as a local soda fountain curiosity on May 8th 1886, would become the world's favorite soft drink. From its simple beginnings, Coca-Cola has grown to be a part of life in cities and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. History of the Coca-Cola company. The advent of bottling. The woodruff influence. Analysis of consumer markets and buyer behavior. Coca-Cola's product line . Coke II. Sprite. Cherry coke. Fanta brands. Fresca. Tab. Mr. Pibb. Minute...»

The financial expenses of a hotel

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : «Cash includes Cash on Hand (House Banks), Demand Deposits, and Temporary Cash Investments. Temporary Cash Investments should be of demand nature or have maturities within 90 days at the time of purchase. Cash that is restricted formally for...»

Synopsis abstract : «Current assets. Cash . Short-term investments . Receivables . Trade accounts receivable . Other receivables . Current maturities of long term receivables . Other assets. Goodwill . Cash surrender value of life insurance . Deferred charges. Current...»

A study on branding with reference to laws of internet branding

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «Time is money. And probably the quickest way to save time and create business, thereby generating income, is through e-commerce. But there is still a relevant question related to whether e-commerce business between consumer and the marketer would,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Branding. Online branding. Need for branding in cyberspace. Benefits of E brands. Framework of branding on the internet. The immutable laws of internet branding. The law of ether. The law of interactivity. The law of the common...»

A study on the various sources of finance

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : «Finance is the study of how individuals, institutions, and other businesses acquire, spend, and manage money and other financial resources. Finance also can be defined in terms of the macro economy as well as the business firm and individual citizen...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Several reasons to study finance. Different sources of long term funds. Equity share capital. Rights of shareholders. Advantages of equity share financing. Limitations of equity share financing. Preference share capital. Advantages and...»

Costing methods and systems

Business & market   |   Accounting   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Cost: Cost is the expenditure incurred on production of goods and services, either to be sold as finished products or used in the production of other goods and services. Costing: It is the technique and process of ascertaining and calculating...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Objectives of costing. Elements of cost. Classification of overheads. Methods of costing. Sytem of costing. Standard costing. Advantages of standard costing. Analysis of variances. Process costing. Classification of costs....»

A survey on customers to understand Standard Chartered bank's market penetration in India

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Primary data: The data has been collected with the help of a questionnaire with a view of obtaining the information on all the aspects relating to the banking industry in general and Standard Chartered specifically. Secondary data: This data has...»

Synopsis abstract : «Understanding the research methodology. Features of Standard Chartered bank. Types of savings accounts offered . Data analysis and interpretation. Conclusion....»

The role and importance of human resources department (HRD) in an organization

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   12 pages
Document abstract : «Ten years ago hardly any organization had HR departments or talked about it. Today it is difficult to find organizations which employ a large number of people who do not talk about HRD. In spite of this popularization of HRD in the last few years,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Recommendations. Meaning of HRD. HRD instruments, processes and outcomes. The 6 different processes in operation in an organization at six different levels. Existential process. Empathic process. Coping process. Building...»

Business strategy of Sahara Airlines in India

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   13 pages
Document abstract : «Sahara has one of the largest infrastructures in the private sector in India. It has a workforce of over 6, 00,000 truly committed individuals. The company has never had any union related problems due to the fact, that there is no union in the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Ownership . Profit sharing. Sahara India. Organizational activities chart. Sahara India group . Sahara airlines. Introduction. Achievements. Implementation of IVRS (Interactive Voice Response System). Ingredients of success. Marketing...»

An overview of the Indian four wheeler industry in relevance to Maruti Udyog limited (MUL)

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : «The automobile revolutionary era in India started with the commencement of foreign collaborated establishments like Maruti Suzuki, Daewoo, Ford, Opel, Hyundai, etc. the old concept of Fiat and Ambassador which prevailed in India for about half a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Changing trends. Economy to luxury car. Fort Escort. The automobile industry - Wheels of change . Market trends. Customer care. The facts about MUL. Superior technology. The Suzuki edge. Reaching out further. Vendor's family: An...»

An overview of important concepts and theories in relation to foreign exchange (forex) rates

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : «The rate of exchange means the price of one currency in terms of another currency. Different countries have adopted different exchange rate systems at different times like the Gold Bullion, Gold Standard and the Bretton Woods system. The last system...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Meaning of exchange rate. Important terms. Fixed exchange rate system. Intervention. Flexible exchange rate system. Devaluation. Depreciation. Fixed rate to flexible exchange rate system. Gold bullion. The gold standard . Floating rate...»

An overview of industrial marketing

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Industrial marketing consists of all activities involved in the marketing of products & services to organizations, (i.e. commercial enterprises, profit & not for profit government agencies & resellers) that use products and services in the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Exchange transaction . The industrial marketing concept. Participants of industrial marketing. Channels of industrial marketing. The relationships. The industrial customer. The core variables. Quality . Price. Savings. Assurance of...»

A study on the Indian chocolate industry

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   19 pages
Document abstract : «The size of the market for chocolates in India was estimated at 30,000 tones in 2008. Bars of moulded chocolates (like dairy milk, truffle, amul, milk chocolate, nestle premium, and nestle milky bar(comprise the largest segment, accounting for 37%...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: Market characteristics. Major players in chocolate industry. Cadbury. Nestle. Competition ? Performance trends. Market share. Differentiation. Consumer habits and preferences. Consumer awareness and penetration. Industry structure ?...»

An overview of experiential marketing

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «When I look back on my day, I'm amazed at the range of emotions I have gone through, from depression to indifference to ecstasy. Every minute has been an experience - sometimes pleasant, sometimes unpleasant, and then there are those...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Experience and the customer. The experience in marketing. The competitor. Changing lifestyles. Brands as experiences. Sensory experience. Virtual experience. Destination experience. Implications. The strategic experiential...»

An overview of training and development process in an organization

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : «The genre of 'Employees' seems to have evolved through a transformation process. They are now more growth oriented, ambitious, industrious, forward-looking and increasingly vulnerable to the rocking changes in the industry. They have a high...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Training. The training apparatus . The primary objective of training . The training system. Training and development process. The three phases of training. Categories of organizational employees. Training and learning. Theories of...»

A study on the credit rating process and methodology

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «Credit rating is the process of estimating a firm's ability to perform to its capacity. It also determines the financial worthiness of an organization depending on the performance of the organization in the past. Objectives of credit rating...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Objectives of credit rating agencies. Advantages of credit rating. Credit rating methodology. Bond/debenture rating. Equity rating. Commercial paper rating. Fixed deposits rating. Individuals rating. Mutual fund rating. Rating...»

Recruitment through psychometric tests and theory of FIRO-B

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «Recruitment is the process of discovering potential applicants for actual or anticipated organizational vacancies. It is a "linking activity" bringing together those with jobs and seeking jobs. Recruitment is a process to identify the sources of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Sources of recruitment. Selection. Objectives of selection process. The selection process. Selection process - detailed view. Different level of competencies. Psychological testing and assessment. Psychological testing . Psychological...»

A research study on chocolate consumption in India in relation to Cadbury and Nestle

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Research papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «The Indian chocolate industry produces over 30,000 tones of chocolate products in year. The most important players in the Indian chocolate market are Cadbury and Nestle, now Amul is also emerging as one of the major players in the market. Today...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Sources of data. College students. Professionals . School students . Sampling. Data analysis and interpretation. Conclusion . Questionnaire....»

A study on oxygen binding proteins

Science & technology   |   Biology   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   21 pages
Document abstract : «Myoglobin and hemoglobin may be the most-studied and best-understood proteins. They were the first protein for which three-dimensional structures were determined, and our current understanding of myoglobin and hemoglobin is garnered from the work of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Other biological oxygen-binding proteins. Myoglobin. Hemocyanin. Hemerythrin. Vanabins. Erythrocruorin. Pinnaglobin. Leghemoglobin. Hemoglobin. Oxygen transportation. Structure of hemoglobin. Structure of myoglobin. Structural change...»

Analysis of the experiments conducted in the study of micro biology

Science & technology   |   Biology   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   20 pages
Document abstract : «What is microbiology? Why would any student enroll in microbiology? Now that you were told to take microbiology or now that you selected microbiology; it is important that you know what to expect. Microbiology is the study of science of (-logy)...»

Synopsis abstract : «Definition. Characteristics and size. Classifying the microbes. Importance of microbes. Beneficial. Harmful. Biogenesis. Isolation of bacteria from human skin. Bacterial staining. Meaning of bacteria. Properties. Classification. Gram stain. History...»

Extraction of amylase from bacillus subtillis

Science & technology   |   Biology   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   17 pages
Document abstract : «Microbial cells produce a variety of enzymes. These enzymes are the biological catalysts for the biochemical reactions, leading to microbial growth and respiration, as well as to produce fermentation products. Enzymes are used for a variety of...»

Synopsis abstract : «List of abbreviations. Introduction. Materials and methods. Sterilization. Isolation of soil samples. Serial dilution agar plating method. Identification of bacillus subtilis. Gram staining. Submerged state fermentation. Purification of amylase...»

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