Economic activity, investments and technological policy
Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Defining investment .. Real risk-free interest rate.. Inflation.. Risk.. Undertaking an investment.. The expected future demand.. The future preferences of consumers.. The increase of consumer income.. The total cost of the...»
The declining incidence of strikes in the United States and its possible explanation
Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Post-war labour situation.. Decline in the incidence of strikes in the last 30 years.. The PATCO Strike: The federal anti-union manifestation.. Permanent replacement workers.. Automation.. Pr...»
Toxicity
Synopsis abstract : «Consumerist eating continues to increase as advertising for food does the same. . As fast food becomes more available it also becomes more advertised. . A major problem with fast food is that it often replaces other types of food in the diet. ...»
Environmental impacts on forests
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Effect on soil.. The sustainable productive potential.. The observed boost in agricultural production following a forest cover.. Effect on water.. The effect of trees. Transpiration.. The myth that forests act like a sponge.. The...»
Marxist and Weberian lenses: GM layoffs
Synopsis abstract : «Event summary.. Theoretical concept: Marx.. Theoretical re-definition and explanation of event: Marx.. Analysis of the evidence: Marx.. Theoretical concept: Weber.. Theoretical re-definition and explanation of event: Weber.. Analysis of the...»
Lenovo case study
Synopsis abstract : «The logic of the mergers & acquisitions and alliances that Lenovo have undertaken to-date.. Evaluation of Lenovo's competitive advantage.. Evaluation of the strategic development directions undertaken by Lenovo by using Ansoff's...»
Aquatic habitats in forest ecosystems
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Forested w.etlands. Peat bog forests.. Distribution.. Physicochemical characteristics.. Aquatic biota.. Swamp forests.. Distribution.. Physicochemical characteristics.. Aquatic biota.. Floodplain (Alluvial) forests.. Mangrove...»
The Development of the Welfare state and the National Health Service in Britain
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Elizabethan Poor Law of 1601.. The Poor Law Amendment Act (1834).. Analyzing and evaluating the changes to both the welfare state and the National Health Service.. The welfare State in Britain.. The introduction of the NHS.. A...»
The sociology of housing and the housing problem
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. An organizational scheme for housing research.. The societal context: An historical perspective.. Living conditions, health, and social reform before 1920.. Eventual selective government intervention in the 1920's to the...»
Criminal law - prison industrial complex - too complex? Criminal law - prison industrial complex - too complex? Criminal law - prison industrial complex - too complex?
Synopsis abstract : «Private sector and the criminal justice system.. The root causes of the new high demand for prisons.. The media in the push for harsher sentencing laws.. Corrections-officer unions and corrections corporations.. Private companies and cutting...»
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