Introduction When people think of organizational assets, often the first thing that comes to mind are tangible assets; money, machinery, vehicles, computers, raw materials, and finished products. But what about the people behind the scenes that actual make the assets work or even repair the assets when they’re broken? Often times, organizations forget about their […]
Credit risk implies a potential risk that the counterparty of a loan agreement is likely to fail to meet its obligations as per the original loan agreement, and may eventually default on the obligation. Credit risks can be classified into many forms such as options , equities , mutual funds , bonds , loans and […]
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Get startedThe Great Depression and The Great Recession are two important downfalls in economic fluctuation in two completely different time periods. The 1930s (The time period The Great Depression) and the late 2000s (The time period of the Great Recession) are very different, but problems within the Federal government provided a parallel between the two. What […]
Public Prisons vs. Private Prisons Introduction Most people will never go to prison in their life. Without a personal connection to the prison system in the United States, most people just don’t care about it. They don’t think of violence, reoffending or fair salaries for the workers. They don’t care if someone goes to jail […]
An entrepreneur is someone who is able to create nothing into something and with that they can start businesses and open many opportunities for them so they can be successful in the world. Oprah Winfrey stands out of the many entrepreneurs out there because of her background and what she went through when she was […]
Mattel Case Study – Presentation Transcript 1. no. 1-0013 Mattel, Inc: Vendor Operations in Asia Only 3% of the world’s children are here in the U. S. Our biggest opportunities are in growth outside the U. S. – Jill Barad President & CEO Mattel, Inc. The sun was just breaking over Kowloon Harbor. From his […]
The NCAA was created in 1905 with help by Theodore Roosevelt. When the late president helped organize this organization he never would have believed the success and popularity over the years. The Ncaa started out to be a place where young athletes could go to further their career. Now the Ncaa is a 11 billion […]
Having to work a minimum wage paying job drastically effects an individuals economic status and morale however, this issue is often overlooked. Today, in the United States, wages in comparison to the cost of living is not realistic. The cost of living is increasing while work wages are staying the same. The cost of housing, […]
The Great Depression was a period of time marked by economic turmoil and the struggle to find ways to thrive in a society that was quickly deteriorating. The Great Depression created constant hardship and tension that only continued to escalate as the years passed. This turmoil created by the Great Depression began after the stock […]
In 1848, the first spot of gold in the Sacramento Valley in California triggered a high demand for gold leading to a massive immigration spree and economic breakthrough known as the California gold rush. The discovery of gold, once spread to all of California, spread internationally to countries as distant as China and France. The […]
The progressives were basically individuals or groups that considered urbanization and industrialization are the main cause for many of the social and political issues rises during the period of 1890 to 1920 and helped reform the social problems such as inequalities, social justice, political corruption, trusts, monopolies, workforce safety, women’s right and city services. The […]
As the global population continues to grow exponentially there are many new stressors put on the environment, the producers, and the general public. These three categories are the pillars of sustainability, and without balance between them there is instability racing through and challenging everyone’s way of life. As we have seen throughout past years, there […]
For a long while now, there has been a major discussion about regardless of whether student athletes should be paid be paid. A few people trust that a grant ought to be installment enough. All things considered, a grant can be effortlessly worth $15,000 – $25,000 or more every year, in addition to a vocation […]
Background on the history of Enron: Enron was an American Gas Company that was originally called Natural Gas Company in the early 1930’s. InterNorth was a holding company that was located in Nebraska and in 1979 purchased Natural Gas Company. In 1985, Enron was born following the merger of InterNorth and Houston Natural Gas. Following […]
Enron was formed in 1985 as a result of a merger between two companies. The company was first named HNG InterNorth, after the two companies that merged, Houston Natural Gas Corporation and InterNorth, Inc. In 1986, the company was renamed Enron. After being renamed, Enron was known as an energy supplier and trader. In 1990, […]
The research I conducted throughout the semester was an event that happened on the day I was born it’s about the Enron Company, an American energy-trading company based in Houston, Texas that filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Dec 2, 2001 and ended on October 6, 2002. This event caught my attention because it […]
Enron was considered to be one of the largest growing company’s in Texas. The company was also ranked among the top Fortune 500 companies, but that was extremely short lived when the company collapsed under a tremendous amount of debt. This debt was hidden through a difficult and high-tech scheme of off-balance-sheet partnerships. Due to […]
The energy industry is arguably one of, if not the, most powerful and influential industries in the world. It encompasses all the industries that have to do with production and sales of energy (oil, gas, and coal being the major sources), and is often critical in the growth of countries and the force behind modern […]
Estonia is one of the three Baltic states that has membership within the European Union. After independence in 1918 and a fifty-year incorporation into the Soviet Union, the Republic of Estonia finally regained its independence in 1991. After leaving the Soviet Union, Estonia struggled as it converted to a more capitalist economy. The Russian Economic […]
Roads have become an essential aspect of America, especially since the late 50s. The development of the interstate highway has connected far-reaching cities to one another, intending to share opportunities and increase accessibility. It has also facilitated the movement outwards and has reshaped the urban environment. These low-density areas on the outskirts of cities characterize […]
Using the data I collected from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, World Bank, the Bureau of Economic Analysis, and the Trading Economics websites, I created a few graphs based on the information I found. The data indicates that the average unemployment rates were fairly low in 2006. There was actually a decrease in the average […]
A. Barter System – The barter system does not make the use of money but is a system that is used to exchange goods or services for the possession of other goods or services. Example – In a country like Venezuela where the country is experiencing hyperinflation and prefers the barter system better, I would […]
This article is about the social turmoil in Iran as a result of inflation, a persistent increase in the average price level, which is pulling up the prices of necessities, in particular food. The current inflation in Iran is due to higher costs of imported feed, a supply shock which is driving up the cost […]
To introduce anyone into macroeconomics I would start off by telling you about the three schools of thought when it comes to macroeconomics which are, keynesian,classical/neoclassical and marxian.each school of thought has contributed to our way of macroeconomics in multiply ways and thinking. Keynesian economics is an economic theory of total spending in the economy […]
The main audit objective is to ensure that the procurement of goods and services including public works achieves its goals and is in compliance with relevant law and regulations. In addition, it needs to be transparent, freely competitive and worthwhile. The auditing public procurement (purchase, hire, rent, etc.) consists of three main phases as following: […]
Ethics is a branch of philosophy that looks at decision-based ideas. It essentially tells you how to live a morally good life. Karl Marx is a famous philosopher who focused mainly on the sub-discipline. Karl Marx’s greatest contribution to the sub- discipline of ethics was his push to end capitalism and replace it with the […]
The purpose of this research is understanding the internationalization concept and highlighting the challenges and opportunities for business internationalization in the Sudanese market; taking Aptech Computer Education as a case study. To begin with, there are several factors that affect business internationalization; such as governments, country economy and product acceptancy. For example, governments and their […]
America, throughout history, has seen thousands of rags-to-riches tales of people who become immensely wealthy through their creativity and ideas, but none are quite like the amazing and turbulent as Andrew Carnegie’s. Throughout his life Carnegie met numerous trials and tribulations and each one he overcame. Throughout his life Carnegie had many accomplishments to speak […]
Andrew Carnegie was a boy who grew up poor and became the biggest millionaire in the 1870 – 1900. Carnegie was born in November 1835, where he lived in a attic weavers cottage in scotland. Andrew began working at the age 12, He got a job at a local textile mill, he worked 12 hours […]
Andrew Carnegie was a self-made tycoon and one of the wealthiest businessmen of the 19th century. Andrew Carnegie was born on November 25, 1835, in Dunfermline, Scotland. When he came to America he worked serval jobs on the railroad. By 1889 he owned his own railroad company named Carnegie Steel. In 1901 he sold his […]
