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- 321: A Scope Of Microsoft
- ... unlimited aspiration. Today the company has grown to be the worlds number one software developer and manufacturer. The company offers a very diverse line of products ranging from home user applications to high tech business software. Microsoft develops and manufactures a full line of games, web publishing, and most importantly, its number one piece of software, Windows 2000 and ever-popular Office 2000. The world basically runs on Microsoft ... is to be the most technologically advanced software developer in the market. Microsoft has always been the leader in technology when it comes to all types of software, whether it is for home user or business. It is said that within the next few years, many people will begin to live in smart homes. Microsoft is currently developing technology that will enable a computer to run an entire household, without the ... quarter 1999; the company had a net income of $7.7 billion. Total stockholders equity in fiscal 99 was over $28 billion. Numbers like these are not very common in the software developing and manufacturing business. Most of Microsofts revenues come from Licensing Agreements. Licensing Agreements are software agreements that companies enter into with Microsoft for the permission to install and use Microsoft software in their business. When new ...
- 322: Gender Communication
- ... of these differences are erased if variables such as employment, family, and age are similar for men and women, it remains true that women have a larger more diversified network of family ties. In the business world, women must face many obstacles to succeed. Women have to adapt to a male-dominated culture to be promoted and rewarded. Research has shown that communication styles between males and females can create conflict ... When faced with trying to adapt to these male characteristics, women encounter many different obstacles. One obstacle a success-oriented woman faces is the stereotypes generated by society. Since women are typically not seen as business oriented, any women who are actually business oriented are faced with discrimination. They are called pushy, angry, and accused of sleeping their way to the top. A woman who has to face these types of accusations and stereotypes cannot effectively complete ...
- 323: Muckrakers
- Muckraking was a powerful journalistic force, whose supporters made it become so. Muckraking was the practice of writers and critics exposing corrupt politicians and business practices. President Theodore Roosevelt made the term "muck-raker" popular. He once said The man with the muck-rake, the man who could look no way but downward with the muck-rake in his hands ... field (Hofstadter 189-190). As newspapers saw a radical change, magazines observed one as well. Previous magazines received limited audiences and were run by literary men. The new magazines, emerging in 1900 were run by business promoters and reached audiences ranging from 400,000 to 1,000,000. They took a turn away from literature and began writing what greatly resembled news. These magazines, many of which by accident, began producing ... had already built a very reasonably sized circulation through popular fiction and historical representation. Ida Tarbell, the most popular reporter of the magazine, investigated Standard Oil originally as a way of honoring this great American business. However, Tarbell started to discover the unhappiness of the workers. She decided to research more deeply into the Standard Oil Company. Her research provided her with the story of a company whose ideas were ...
- 324: Advanced Export Marketing
- ... problems, people will be assigned to fully understand the exporters situation and apply there capabilities in helping them out. The first employee, we will refer to him as Das Fut, will be responsible for finding business's that look as though they are capable of creating a profit from exporting there service or good that don't already do so. So instead of companies coming to us, we will go looking ... 7) Extended life of your products 8) New knowledge and experience Our people at A.F.A. will assess the information given to us about the company in question. If we all agree that the business will be successful in exporting, the next step will be taken. Someone will be sent to foreign well populated markets where people have money to spend to find out if there product or service will ... in finding investors in A.F.A. Our expensives may be a little out of hand but the return will be tremendous. Our people will scour the world looking to find places to sell these business's products. They will complete preliminary surveys and find out the potential markets. Our people are aware of all foreiegn cultures and communicate in a number of languages. Success is a given. Once our ...
- 325: Guilded Age
- There are many different views on whether or not business should be regulated during the Guilded Age. The rich who controlled the government at the time were against any kind of regulation of business. They wanted one hundred percent capitalism. The workers on the other hand wanted the business to be regulated, and the legalization of unions. I am going to support the ideas of the business owners. There were many wealthy business owners who believed in the gospel of wealth. This was ...
- 326: The Year 2000 Bug
- Do you have a home computer or a small business with a computer? You have undoubtedly read or heard information about the upcoming new century and are wondering if you need to do something to help your PC make the transition into the year 2000 ... minor or even negligible. On the other hand, if you rely on financial or spreadsheet software, you may have every reason to be concerned about the consequences of the year 2000 to you or your business. The type of issue you face and the impact will vary, depending on the type of computer system you are using and how you are using it. We will see that year 2000 issues can ... readiness, you will want to consider the software programs that are critical to you, particularly if those programs use dates. You may also have software programs that were (custom) developed just for you or your business. These custom software programs may be susceptible to year 2000 issues, and they will also need consideration. Software programs are the computer software tools that allow you to get specific types of work done. ...
- 327: The World Of Auto Racing
- ... before the weekend. During big racing weekends when the Cascars are battling for three hundred laps attendance at the track is close to twelve thousand people. On these days the gas station does double the business than it would on a Friday night show. So clearly it is shown that Delaware's ESSO station is affected by auto racing. Set right in the heart of Delaware is Butlers Diner. This restaurant ... cream parlor so it can be a nice break from a hot day at the track. Owner Brad Stevens said, " It seems that on race days the town grows by the hundreds its great for business." They usually earn between five hundred to seven hundred and fifty more on a race weekend, which is a lot for this small business. Consequently the racetrack improves business for BJ's Country Market. Delaware Variety is set on the corner heading to the track with the large sign on it's side pointing in the direction of ...
- 328: Stakeholder Relations
- ... the high street. The idea was all about no frills low pricing. Somerfield started a £1 billion programme to convert Kwik Save stores to Somerfield and also modernising the original Somerfield stores. Somerfield s third business is the Convenience division, a group of about 100 stores, ideal for top-up shoppers, offering a range of groceries and provisions in a small store format located in convenient positions. The last of the ... their door. I am a representative for the employees of Somerfield plc. Report On Thursday November 11 Somerfield announced the sale of up to 490 stores and a reduction in its central office and distribution business. The board has decided to focus Somerfield operations on a potential £30 billion neighbourhood food retailer market. Somerfield currently has approximately 10% of this market and believes it can increase its market share by further ... a more responsive culture from its employees. They believe that by converting 400 stores from a Kwik Save to a Somerfield format the leading market position will be strengthened using the following strategy: the Somerfield business will focus on local and convenience shopping in small and medium sized stores all of the larger existing Somerfield stores that will not fit into the new strategy shall be sold Kwik Save stores ...
- 329: How the Government May Have Created AIDS
- ... government documents on the subject, outlined "international and political and economic implications of population growth..." rather than its ecological or sociological aspects. Like we have been saying all along, the New World Order is a business, and the US Government is in the business of business. Now, the next document was from the US Senate Library. It is a record of the Appropriations Hearing that was held in July of 1969, where the Department of the Army specifically requested and ...
- 330: Bill Gates Roadway To His Succ
- ... person is no grad student. He is William H. Gates III chief executive and co-founder of Microsoft. Mr. Gates has changed the way we live through his first computing experience, the roots of his business career, and the birth of Microsoft. Early on in life, it was apparent that Bill Gates inherited the ambition, intelligence, and competitive spirit that had helped him rise to the top in his chosen profession ... to be in the computer room and worst of all, they had used up all of the schools computer time in just a few weeks. In the fall of 1968, Computer Center Corporation opened for business in Seattle. It was offering computing time at good rates, and one of the chief programmers working for the corporation had a child attending Lakeside. A deal was struck between Lakeside Prep School and the ... way to apply their computer skills in the real world. The first opportunity to do this was a direct result of their mischievous activity with the school's computer time. The Computer Center Corporation's business was beginning to suffer due to the systems weak security and the frequency that it crashed. Impressed with Gates and the other Lakeside computer addicts' previous assaults on their computer, the Computer Center Corporation ...
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