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- 691: Labor Relations
- ... Corporations and the management teams that run them, exist for the primary purpose of making a profit. These corporations are not social entities who exist for the betterment of there work force. Rather they are business entities that exist for the financial betterment of the owners and share holders. The interest of the business in many cases goes against the interest of the union. One is concerned about maximizing profits to the business the other is concerned about maximizing profits to its members. Wages While it is true that union workers have better wage scales than their non union counterparts, it must also be understood, at what ...
- 692: Anne Frank Remembered: Review
- ... secret rooms of the Pectacon company building. It had become too dangerous for the Frank family to live as Jews in Amsterdam. An order came for the Pectacon company to be liquidated as a Jewish business, so Mr. Frank turned it over in the names of his trusted, Christian business associates: Mr. Kraler and Mr. Koophuis. Although legally Mr. Frank had no ties with the business, it was still secretly directed by him with the means of clandestine meetings between the three men. Miep described her responsibilities in shopping for the family and providing them with the necessities of life. ...
- 693: Netiquette
- ... should follow. E-mail protocol, better known as netiquette, is the list of rules that are generally followed. None of these have officially been written down in a book, but they are commonly suggested by business professionals dealing with e-mail and the Internet. No matter how simple you might think something is to understand, someone else might not see the same thing as you(AWatch Your Netiquette). You should be ... are very easily forwarded(Electronic Communications). E-mail is said to be a combination of talking and writing, which makes it a informal , bantering type of communication(Dries). However, when put into the field of business, it becomes just as formal as a phone call or a written letter. The author of the message should include a brief phrase in the subject line to inform the reader what the message is ... face: -). From the simple smile face many other variations have been created: :-)~, :-@, :-(, and \ )\ . Emoticons can be very useful to show emotions, but they can very easily be overused. These emoticons should not be used in business e-mails. Many different symbols are used in e-mails to convey a variety of messages. An asterisk when added to a word adds emphasis to the word(Dries). You should never use capital ...
- 694: Baja Taco
- “Baja Fresh & Taco Bell” In today’s increasingly competitive marketplace businesses must be very creative in their marketing strategies in order to attract as much business possible. Companies spend a tremendous amount of their budget on advertising, soliciting, marketing and selling their products and / or services. Businesses that aren’t creative don’t appear to succeed as much as those that ... do you select? Why did you select it? Is their food good? Was it because you found their marketing approach “funny”? Are your funds limited? There are multitudes of reasons why consumers solicit a particular business. I analyzed two fast food restaurants; one is an established major fast food provider, Taco Bell, the other restaurant is also a fast food provider, however, relatively new in the industry, Baja Fresh. Taco Bell ... on operational excellence. Our jobs will be the best in the world for people who are committed to quality food and satisfying customers better than anyone will (Tricon Global, 99). Baja Fresh entered the restaurant business in 1990. During the last 9 years they have opened over 75 restaurants from coast to coast, with another 150 scheduled to open within the next 5 years. Baja Fresh is a privately held ...
- 695: Computer Ergonomics In The Work Place
- Computer Ergonomics In The Work Place Business strive for high production at low cost. This would result in the highest profit for a company. To many businesses, this is only a mirage. This is because the 'low cost' of the business usually results in a 'high cost' for the employees. This high cost is lower quality workplace items, lower salaries, less benefits, etc. These costs create an upset workplace environment. Companies understand that the more efficient their workers are, the more productive their business will become. Although this will take lots of money at first, the result will be extreme success. There exist many different things in the workplace that add to stress and injuries. They range from ...
- 696: Has The De Beer Diamond Lost I
- ... new organisations (McTaggart et al, 1999). In a perfect monopoly, the seller has total control over the quantity of goods or services available for sale and the price at which the items are sold (Butterworths Business .. Dictionary, 1997). De Beers Consolidated Mines Central Selling Organisation has had a monopoly on the selling of rough diamonds since the 1930’s. A monopoly industry is characterised by having no close substitutes. Although there ... Only time will tell if consumers will gain by the diamond market becoming more competitive. Reference List Browning, E. K. and Browning, J. M. 1989, Microeconomy Theory and Applications, Scott, Foresman and Company, Glenview. Butterworths Business and Law Dictionary 1997, Butterworths, Perth. Capon, T. 1998, ‘Diamond News and Analysis’ (Excerpts of presentation), [Online], Available: http://www.diamondsinfo.com/dna17.htm [1999, May18]. ‘De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited’, Hoovers Online, [Online], Available ... Findlay, C. and Parkin, M. 1999, Microeconomics, 3rd edn, Addison Wesley Longman Australia Pty Ltd, Melbourne. Newland, F. 1998, ‘On the rocks’, Marketing Week, [Electronic] vol 21, no. 20, p. 34-37, Available: ABI Inform, Business [1999, May 19]. Ryan, B. 1997, ‘You win some, you lose some’, [Online], Available: http://www.fm.co.za/97/0815/invest/jot.htm [1999, May18]. Treadgold, T. 1999, ‘Mines and marketing: Cheeky Argyle ...
- 697: Coca Cola And Its Evolution
- Coca-Cola and its Evolution The Coca-Cola company started out as an insignificant one man business and over the last one hundred and ten years it has grown into one of the largest companies in the world. The first operator of the company was Dr. John Pemberton and the current operator is Roberto Goizueta. Without societies help, Coca-Cola could not have become over a 50 billion dollar business. Coca-Cola was invented by Dr. John Pemberton, an Atlanta pharmacist. Dr. Pemberton concocted the formula in a three legged brass kettle in his backyard on May 8, 1886. He mixed a combination of lime ... Figures, and Features Multiple pages). All of what has been said is the basis of what Coca-Cola was built on. Without societies help, Coca-Cola could not have become over a 50 billion dollar business. Keep on consuming the world's favorite soft drink, Coca-Cola. Bibliography "Coca~Cola." Address: http://www.sodafountain.com/softdrink/cocacola "CokeMANIA" Address: http://members.aol.com/CokeCan015/coke.html Gould, William. VGM's ...
- 698: Media Controls
- ... concentrated ownership, owner wealth, and profit orientation of the dominant mass-media firms; (2) advertising as the primary income source of the mass media; (3) the reliance of the media on information provided by government, business, and "experts" funded and approved by these primary sources and agents of power; and (4) "Flak" as a means of disciplining the media.1 Each of these filters takes a bit of the true reality ... dilapidation of the information. If the media show us only what is tantalizing then we miss important issues that are hard to face. The Anchors provides a vivid picture of the media as an entertainment business. Donya Archer is chronicled through acting school, speaking lessons, and has a agent. There is much more emphasis on the reading of the news than on the gathering of it. Ratings are the key. The ... ratings the less they can spend on reporting, but the more they can charge for advertising. The higher the ratings a station receives the higher it can raise it's advertising rates. It's a business decision that's caused stations nationwide to use tricks during sweeps month. Stations have increased sex and violence, aired greater quality entertainment programming, and even given away cash during breaks. The hiring of "celebrities" ...
- 699: Labor In America
- ... a nation of growing cities, of coal and steel, of engines and fast communications. Though living standards generally rose, millions of industrial workers lived in crowded, unsanitary slums. Their conditions became desperate in times of business depressions. Then it was not unusual for workers to go on strike and battle their employers. Between 1865 and 1900, industrial violence occurred on numerous occasions. Probably the most violent confrontation between labor and employers ... concerned about labor's problems. They were alarmed by the growing use of court rulings to halt strikes. In 1890, for example, Congress passed the Sherman Anti-trust Act. Its purpose was to punish big business corporations that combined to prevent competition. Yet more and more it was being used as a weapon against unions. The Progressives were unhappy about the use of federal troops and state militia against strikers. They ... sought to control. Courts found legal openings in the Clayton Act and issued rulings against union activity. The courts also found ways to use the Sherman Anti-trust Act against unions. Opposed by public opinion, business and the courts, union membership fell. The number of AFL members dropped to 2,770,000 by 1929. This decline took place even though the number of workers in industry rose by almost seven ...
- 700: The Movie Industry Analysis
- Introduction The Movie Industry is one of the most exciting and informative business in the world, a business where the revenue of a single feature film can approach or exceed $1 billion. In 1994, U.S. consumers spent over $6 billion on movie tickets and another $34 billion on cable TV and video ... with the ancillary markets as well as new opportunities with the amusement park operations. If this is not possible, my second recommendation is that Universal should aggressively work towards a formal review of their current business strategies and make the first order of business to resolve the in-fighting. All of management both the parent company and the U.S. executives should be "on the same page". If this is ...
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