The Gypsies and the Balkans States

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Term papers   |   05/08/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «The Gypsies are now recognized to have originated from northern India and to have arrived in Europe around the 14th century. This deprives the Gypsies of an historical homeland and a state able to protect their rights, even outside its borders....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The situation of the Gypsies as a political problem. The socio-economic situation of the Gypsies. The Gypsies and social order. Political actors and the emergence of the political problem. State policies toward the Gypsies. An...»

The impact of manufacturing flexibility on management control system design

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   05/08/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Before presenting and analyzing the research undertaken by Mrs. Abernethy and Mrs. Lillis on the impact of manufacturing flexibility on management control system, we estimate that it is important firstly to know more about the careers of these two...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Management dilemma. Research proposal. Management and research questions. Conceptual framework. Analysis of the impact of manufacturing flexibility: Performance measurement system. Analysis of the impact of manufacturing flexibility:...»

International law and normative unity

Law & contracts   |   International law   |   Term papers   |   05/08/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «In the Supreme Court of Canada's 1993 judgment in Hunt v. T & N Plc, Justice La Forest laid down the following goal to international law : "develop () co-ordination in the face of [the] diversity" of the international system. In other words,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A legal system based on the concept of sovereignty. International law as the expression of the sovereignty of states. International law and sovereignty preservation. The case of normative unity. Competences and sovereignty. Normative...»

Is it more interesting to work in France or in Ireland?

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   05/08/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «For a long time Ireland has had a lower level of standard of living, in comparison to the other countries of EU, but this situation will not last long because great economic expansion in Ireland will be followed by emigration of highly skilled...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction . Main and information data . House prices . France . Ireland . Condition of work. Ireland . France. Salaries . Unemployment . Professional branches of industry . Trade union . Discrimination . Conclusion . Bibliography ....»

Duress and undue influence

Law & contracts   |   Business law   |   Term papers   |   05/08/2009   |   .doc   |   23 pages
Document abstract : «"It is assumed that the parties know their own minds, that they are the best judges of their own needs and circumstances, that they will calculate the risks and future contingencies that are relevant, and that all these enter into the bargain. It...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The theory of duress at common law. The scope of duress. Economic duress. Effects and remedies. Undue influence and equity. The scope of undue influence. Actual undue influence . Namely presumed undue influence. Effects and remedies:...»

Drug related offenses

Law & contracts   |   Criminal law   |   Term papers   |   05/08/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : «In modern societies it is easy to recognize that consuming drugs is an every day reality. It is not only taking heroin or marijuana, but also smoking, taking painkillers, having a coffee, a tea or excessive intake of alcohol on Saturday as a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The addiction and the drug related offences. Drug related offences: A worldwide plague. The state of the world: Datas . The specificity of the united kingdom. Efforts to reduce drug related crimes. A worldwide fight. United kingdom's...»

On the way to a successful integration on a US Campus as a French student

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Term papers   |   05/08/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : «What makes 600,000 young people from all over the world come to study in the United States? Is it the reputation of the US degrees? The efficient teaching methods? Life on campus? Studying in the United States is a dream for a large number of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Literature review. Theoretical essays. Novels and articles. Case study. Analysis methods. The quantitative research. The qualitative research. The results. Living on a US campus. Experiencing a culture shock. Social...»

A look at the small scale industries

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   05/08/2009   |   .doc   |   22 pages
Document abstract : «Small scale industry is widely recognized as a powerful instrument for socioeconomic growth and balanced sectoral development. One of the distinctive characteristics of small scale sector is that the development of these industries would create...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Definitions. Tiny unit. Small scale industry. Ancillary industrial undertakings. Objectives and scope of the study. Research methodology . Marketing concepts and their relation to the type of the industry. Modern concept of...»

World trade organization: Understanding its implementation in India

Economics & finance   |   Economics   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : «After making this project I know many important fact about GATT & WTO's origin evaluation objectives principals functions decision making process, organizational structure which is really beneficial for me to know about the current scenario of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. World Trade Organization. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. Origin and evolution of the WTO: GATT to Uruguay . Objectives and functions of WTO . Difference between WTO and GATT. What are its Principles? . What are the major...»

The importance of CRM in the insurance sector

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Customer Relationship Management (CRM) has now acquired a prominent place in all the business write-ups, articles and business strategy books. We can see a lot many companies investing very huge amounts to implement an effective CRM device. In...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. CRM in the insurance sector. Steps in the CRM process. Identifying the most potential customer. Understanding the needs and buying patterns of customers. Interacting with them so as to meet their expectations. The purpose of...»

The importance of training and development

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «Every organization needs to have well trained and experienced people to perform the activities that have to be done. This is the most important aspect of Human Resource Management. It is widely known that Human Resource Management helps people to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Basic purposes of training . To increase productivity. To increase productivity. To improve quality. To help a company fulfill its future personal needs. To improve organizational climate. To improve health and safety. Obsolescence ...»

Coca Cola ads since its creation (period 1938-1952)

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «Nowadays, Coca-Cola company is still a dream. This 1889's company, worldwide, well-know, survived and moreover it is still developing its products to increase of course its markets shares and its sales. Coca-Cola is a model for entrepreneurship...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The main problem. The icon of heroes personalized by the American airplane hostess and by the American soldier. The reaction against the Cocacolonisation . The customers' behavior . The objectives and measurement standards. Commercials...»

Business of war and terrorism

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «Towards Post Cold War conflicts, the English army became the heir of a strong strategic culture. Indeed, the geo-politic and military story of England has been made mainly by maritime army power, in order to avoid any insurrections from other...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The overall English defense market. UK's procurement co-operation with Europe. Existence of co-operation between UK and Europe. The UK's methods to maintain a sustainable research and development by themselves. The UK's international...»

Outline and assess the extent to which the WTO Agreements have legal effects before EU and Member States' courts, creating rights for individuals and the possibility of testing the compatibility of EU secondary legislation with these Agreements.

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : «Because its creation was not a simple extension of the GATT, literature has shown a lively curiosity for the reception of WTO law within the Community legal order. Some concrete facts justify this infatuation. Unlike its predecessor, the WTO is a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. The continuity of GATT/WTO jurisprudence: A succession of missed opportunities?. The foundations of the denial of invocability. The DSB rulings: A springboard for direct effect ?. A alternative approach : Cooperation and pragmatism towards...»

The national minority of Finland

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «From a foreigner's point of view it was so interesting to learn about the minorities in a country which is not your motherland. Since immigration it is such a touchy issue in France we wanted to know a bit about how Finland copes with it? Thus, we...»

Synopsis abstract : «An overall analysis of the subject. The Swedish-speaking Finns. The autonomous regime of Aland. The Roma. The old Russians. Jewry in Finland. The Tatars. A special focus on the Sami. Their history. Their cultural background. The Sami media and their...»

The city and the stake of sustainable development

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «I chose this subject mainly because I am very interested in urbanism. Indeed, I'd like to start a master called ISUR in French, which means: "Ingénieurie des systèmes urbains en réseaux". It is a special program that allows to work in the urbanism...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The current situation: The unbalance between urban and rural zones. The agreements around sustainable urbanism projects. The global agreements. Initiatives of cities network. Involvement of the international and multilateral...»

Gap

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «We decided to create an IMC campaign for Gap because it is a very large and well-known retailer that has not been successful in capturing the college market in the last few years. Gap strives for mass appeal with its designs but the brand style that...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Overview of the Gap Company and brand. Gap's competitors. Presentation of the research. Step one: Building hypothesis. Step two: Verifying and quantifying our hypothesis . Segments in the target market . The customer's profile: our...»

Discuss the view of education as sophisticated opium for the masses

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «We will discuss the education under the early Third Republic, and we cannot move away from the context. In 1881 and 1882, when the Ferry's Law was promulgated, the Republic was not comfortably established in France. Monarchists and Bonarpatists were...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The children's education. The secular school. The construction of the new education system was against parents. The early third Republic. L'instituteur, the teacher . The lay education - a new opium for the masses. The new system used...»

Harmfulness of mobile phones

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «If I ask you what is the thing that you always have with you? You will probably answer: "my watch", "my purse" or "my diary"but I am sure a lot of you will answer "my mobile phone"!! and it is normal, in fact, if you think well, this little...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Scientific facts of frequencies and powers used by various devices. Specific rate of absorption. The power density. The wavelength. Penetration of a hyper frequency wave in the body and appearance of hot points. Study of fast...»

Changes in operations management and their implications

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Most Economy books define manufacturing as the past of Operations management. O.C Ferrell, Professor at the Colorado Sate University explains that this is due to the fact that operations management at first was only concerned with the production of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The background of operations management. Manufacturing as a beginning. The industrial revolution and the golden age of manufacturing. The second part of the XXth Century. The actual changes of operations management . Security of...»

A comparison between Edgar Degas and Edward Hopper in their approaches to nudity

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «20th century American art is richer than one assumes. The Ash can school cubism, precionism, biomorphism etc. One of the big movements was regionalism lead by Edward Hopper. But people often forget that Hopper didn't only paint landscapes, street...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Two different people. Degas: (1834-1917). Hopper: (1882-1967). Why are they being studied together and how?. An influence hidden behind big differences. Big differences. An undeniable influence of Degas in Hopper's...»

Baoshan Iron & Steel Co Ltd: Crafting a three-way cross-border, cross-shareholding alliance

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «Baosteel is the most modern and profitable steel maker in China. The Chinese giant is, however, in a critical situation: From one side, Baosteel is facing a need for capital to achieve its projects. From the other, the Chinese market became more...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Strategic position of Baosteel and motives for negotiating a three-way cross-border, cross-shareholding agreement. Possible alternatives to this cross-shareholding alliance that Baosteel should have considered. The risks to each...»

The US cinema industry (2005)

Arts & media   |   Film studies   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «When I try to imagine a typical American family, the first image which comes to mind is that of a perfect family with beautiful (their teeth have to shine) and rich parents and beautiful and healthy children, who live happily in a small house...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Why are they together?. Happiness and marriage. The role of children. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Project of Launching a New Bulgari Fragrance (2006)

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : «In September 2006, five smart, young women from the United States, Morocco and France came together to establish "Media 5", the classiest advertising agency on the Côte d'Azur. "Media 5" is an agency focused on promoting products for women that the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Media 5. Bulgari. Market situation. Background information. The environment. Norm's context. Legal and political context. Economical context. Social context. Types of distribution. Consumer behavior. Consumer...»

Market strategy in the service industry of India

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   19 pages
Document abstract : «The Objective of this project report was to analyze the marketing and other related strategies of three hotels in the past 3 years. The 3 hotels taken all come under the 5-star segment. They are Radisson Hotel, Hyatt Regency and Vasant Continental,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Objective. Introduction of the industry . Delhi hotels. Research methodology. Findings . Radisson Hotel Delhi. Services and amenities. Other facilities available. Plaza plus package. About the package. Hotel Hyatt Regency. Conference and...»

Risk management in the asset management industry (risk measurement techniques): An evaluation of 'value at risk' tools

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Research papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   112 pages
Document abstract : «This Report is divided into two parts. Part I is introductory in nature containing brief profiles of global and Indian mutual fund industries, risk and the mutual fund industry, theoretical aspects of risk management process and various ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Global mutual fund industry. Mutual fund industry in India. A study of risk and asset management industry. Major global developments deregulation globalization. Changing environment in the Indian context. Impact of various...»

PEST Analysis

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «PEST stands for political, economic, social and technological features of a business environment which might influence or even threaten the company. This allows detecting all nuisance or hindrance factors to business development. The political arena...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Political factors. Political environment. Effect of government policies on business. Government's position on marketing ethics. Government's policy on the economy. Government's view on culture and religion. Economic factors. Interest...»

Samsung mobile phones

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : «Today, the market of mobile telephony in Europe is very attractive. It remains a promising sector which is always expanding and has a strong growth rate. The mobile phone market is very profitable. It generates strong profits. For example, in 2004,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Market analysis. Analysis of the mobile phone market. Presentation of the company SAMSUNG and its internal forces. Presentation of the product and of the type of purchase. External analysis. Pest analysis (the macro-environnment...»

How viral marketing enhances the ingredients of a promotional mix

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Research papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   61 pages
Document abstract : «Word-of-mouth publicity is a centuries-old marketing technique. Once customers had a good experience with a product, they would tell their friends, who would often buy and use that product and then tell other friends - dispersing information and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Word-of-mouth publicity vs digital media. Difference between biological virus vs marketing virus. History. Types of viral campaigns. Advantages of viral marketing. Examples of good viral marketing . Disadvantages of viral...»

Advertising and its modern aids

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   05/09/2009   |   .doc   |   20 pages
Document abstract : «Marketing is more than just distributing goods from the manufacturer to the final customer. It comprises all the stages between creation of the product and the after - market which follows the eventual sale. One of these stages is advertising. The...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. What is advertising?. Scope of advertising . Types of on-line advertising. Web adverting . Classified advertisement. Banner advertising . E-mail advertising . E- marketing. What is e ? marketing? . The internet as an advertising...»

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