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- 741: Rockefeller
- ... the family of American Industrialists, bankers, and philanthropists. Corporate development during the Industrial Revolution was made in part by entrepreneurs who were the people who took responsibility for the organization and operation of a new business venture. Rockefeller was born in 1839 and died in 1937. He established an oil refinery with partners in 1863, and in 1970 he organized the Standard Oil Co. of Ohio. By strict economy, mergers with ... Robber Baron", and was also called the "oil baron," exercised his genius in devising ways to circumvent competition. Rockefeller came to dominate the oil industry by brining a new energy and overwhelming strategy into his business. With one upward stride after another he organized the Standard Oil Company, which was the nucleus of the great trust that was formed. Rockefeller showed little mercy in his business dealings. He believe primitive savagery prevailed in the jungle world of business, where only the fittest survived or as you taught us (Social Darwinism) :-). Anyway, he pursued the policy of "ruin or rule." His ...
- 742: Intel
- ... 2.90 billion during 1994 and $3.34 billion during 1993. Capital expenditures increased substantially in both 1994 and 1995, as the Company continued to invest in the property, plant and equipment needed for future business requirements, including manufacturing capacity. The Company expects to spend approximately $4.1 billion for capital additions in 1996 and had committed approximately $1.47 billion for the construction or purchase of property, plant and equipment as of December 30, 1995. Inventory levels, particularly raw materials and finished goods, increased significantly in 1995. This increase was primarily attributable to the increased level of business and, to a lesser extent, to an unusually low level of inventory at the end of 1994 because of a report of inventories in the fourth quarter of 1994 in connection with the divide problem ... to issue an aggregate of approximately $1.4 billion in debt, equity and other securities under Securities and Exchange Commission shelf registration statements. The Company believes that it has the financial resources needed to meet business requirements in the foreseeable future, including capital expenditures for the recently announced expansion of international manufacturing sites, working capital requirements, the potential put warrant obligation and the dividend program. Outlook. The statements contained in ...
- 743: The History of Phamaceutical Compounding
- ... dosage, side effects, etc. 6.Prepares, updates, and maintains patient chards and required reports, as needed for physician and pharmacy review. 7.Maintains and prepares "pharmacy law" files on states in which company is doing business and assures compliance. 8.Monitors pharmacy activities to ensure compliance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. 9.Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Qualifications Minimum Education Undergraduate degree Licenses and ... drug information databases. Pharmacists normally undertake the supervision and training of technicians. It is unlawful for a pharmacy to operate without the presence of a qualified pharmacists.A community is also likely to be a business manager with basic accounting and management skills and must run a chemist shop efficiently and profitably. Most sell a wide range of products including non pharmaceuticals such as toiletries, cosmetics and vitamins. The work therefore ... products they sell and be able to judge market reactions, budget for stock requirements and participate in general administration. Other settings in this field are consultant pharmacists who work in administrative positions in government or business. Education pharmacists may combine research and teaching with administrative activities. Pharmacists should be interested in science, health and medicine and capable of degree level study. They have considerable responsibility and must work carefully and ...
- 744: Upton Sinclair Paper
- At the turn of the century America was in the face of economic downfall. Laissez Faire Industrialism had been in place and citizens were at the disposal of big business. Poor working conditions and poverty were the norm in a time where Socialism was an irrelevant ideology. Big business was making the government rich. But according to Upton Sinclair and his "Conditions at the Slaughterhouse," unsafe and repulsive sanitary conditions were at play, putting thousands of carnivorous Americans and factory workers in danger of ... provide for the people of America in times of poverty and despair. Yet thousands of Americans went home each day broken and famished only to pay taxes to a government unwilling to compete with big business. As these laborers flocked to the slaughterhouse every morning they were just as susceptible to harm as the pigs themselves. They were used for the sole reason to generate immense profits with little or ...
- 745: Us Presidents 30-42
- ... farm organizations, railroads, and state, county, and city governments money to stimulate economic activity and employment. His opponents criticized him for this "trickle down" theory, based on the idea that if the government aided big business at the top of the nation's financial structure, business would then create more jobs and relieve unemployment at the bottom. Yet, he inaugurated a new policy of government assistance to those in need in time of economic crisis, though not directly to the masses ... to combat inflation was rigorous control over government spending deficits. Early budget cuts of $39 billion were followed by the passage of a 25% tax cut for individual taxpayers and faster tax write-offs for business. The administration's economic policies had mixed results. Unemployment rose to a level of 10.6% by the end of 1982 but declined to around 5.5% late in 1988. Inflation, which had peaked ...
- 746: The Trend Towards Fewer and Larger Farms as Economic Growth Occurs
- ... to 160 acres if they had lived on it for five years. Though in today's changing world farmers have been forced to increase the sites of their operations or go out of the farming business. The farming business is a way of life to most of those who do it and do not want to quit doing it now but with the off of the farm incomes increasing all of the time it ... 35,163 per year. Over 100% of this income comes from off of the farm jobs. This income equaled $35,206 a year on the average, this sector loses $43 a year in the farming business. These people do not mind taking the loss because they have other jobs and just farm as a hobby, part time or retirement operations. The farming world has changed a great deal in the ...
- 747: The Forever Changing Economy
- The Forever Changing Economy How easy is it for smaller business men to achieve the Aamerican dream. How to stop corporate domination. The question I pose to you is " Is the American Dream still achievable?" The opportunity is there but for what select few is the ... encourage more married women to work. That increase in their labor force participation rate would mean more revenue to the Treasury.(cite 5) More has to be done in our economy to ensure that all business owners have an equal opportunity to be chosen for gavernment contracts. Investigators have suggested that government contracts are awarded to insider's companies instead of other, better qualified applicants. Therefore calling for a review of ... help determine policies related to deficit reduction. This rational expectation approach offers an alternative to the Keynesian approach, but more research in areas such as forecasting and credibilty is needed. New Keynesian models and real business cycle models have evolved from the rational expectaions model.(cite 13) The lack of representation of macroeconomists among Nobel Prize winners since 1987 reflects the disorganized state of macroeconomics. Macroeconomists have focused more on ...
- 748: Virtual Banking
- ... of products tailored specifically to their financial needs, and non-bank competitors are better fulfilling these needs. Banks today hold only 20% of household financial assets, versus 34% twenty years ago; they have 30% of business deposits, versus 42% only seven years ago. Nonbank credit card providers have gained inroads against banks, holding a 25% market share versus 5% in 1986 (WebTech, Inc., May 17, 1995). Internet banking offers an attractive ... to these national players, guaranteeing that the infrastructure will continue to expand to meet demand. Because so many resources are shared, the Internet is also very efficient. It costs a lot less to connect a business to the Internet than to lease telephone lines that customers dial into with their modems. Most likely Internet users will continue to be charged for the size of the "pipe" connecting them to the Internet ... variety of transactions. At the touch screen, customers are able to talk face to image with a customer service representative. Banks find themselves facing a window of customer opportunity. "In a lot of their other business transactions, the retail customer in general is learning to self-serve. And, of much more importance, he or she is learning to self-sell," says George Bollenbacher, manager of strategy and business development for ...
- 749: Donald Trump
- Donald Trump, one of the great New York City business tycoons, has written several biographies that explain in detail his dealings in the business world and his personal life throughout his career. The book that I have read is titled Trump: The Art of the Comeback. In this biography Donald tells about the time in the eighties and early ... through to make a comeback. Each chapter tells a story about his return to the top and how he did it. This book is his account of how he engineered one of the most remarkable business comebacks in history. He has accumulated a net worth of well over three billion dollars. One of the things that has helped Donald Trump throughout these times was his ability to make wise decisions ...
- 750: Women Executives
- ... out of jobs in the route that is taken by CEOs and presidents and even when they do get a line job it will more than likely not be in the significant part of the business or the type of job that can stamp them as leaders. It seems to be that the biggest barrier to women in top management levels is the bunch of boys sitting around a table making ... get invited to because they are not seen as policy makers. In a Wall Street Journal//Gallup study 80% of the executive women stated they believe there were disadvantages to being a woman in the business world. They stated that men did not take them seriously, they have been mistaken for a secretary at business meetings, they have been prevented from moving up the ladder because of male attitudes towards women and they believed they are paid less than men of equal ability. Many corporate environments tolerate sexual harassment ...
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