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- 2791: Why Are Gasoline Prices Going Up So High?
- ... Krauthhammer, "in 1970, it was 9.6 million barrels a day. Today it is 6.5 million." The reason it's in serious decline is simple. We're using it up, and at increasingly fast rates. The more we use, the less there will be, so doesn't it make sense that we should pay more for something that is becoming extinct? According to Mary McCormick-Barger, in a Chicago Tribune ...
- 2792: Total Quality Management In Construction
- ... successful. Organizations are composed of the people in them and the managers who lead them. People respond strongly to leadership expectations and rewards. If they are given little power in their jobs, they have little interest in improving them. If leaders exhort the members for better output but reward (promotions, bonuses, recognition) for mostly higher output, they get the behavior they reward. Quantity over quality has been a common management philosophy ...
- 2793: Import Substitution
- ... provides for increases in consumption but it also replaces imports. The rate of this growth however will decline as soon as the process of import substitution is completed. The maintaining of these high industrial growth rates necessitates the turning to the exportation of manufactured goods or moving to second stage import substitution. Second stage import substitution involves the replacement of intermediate goods and consumer durables by domestic production. These intermediate goods ...
- 2794: Japan On Its Way To Be The World's Largest Economy
- ... well in school an to earn admittance to high status universities. The public school system not only produces good, obedient citizens, it produces good workers. A willingness to give oneself to the corporation's best interest, to arrive early and stay late, and to produce good work are attributes learned in the Japanese schools. Those who cannot learn these skills do not do well in school or do not rise in ...
- 2795: History of Advertising
- ... the war advertising council this used modern advertising to strengthen the American war effort. The organization still continued after the war was over as The Advertising Council' this was used to function for the publics interest. Printed and broadcasted media contributed millions of dollars worth of advertising time and space to such projects each year. The most significant Advertising development after the war was Television. Television forced the advertising industry to ...
- 2796: Hiring Minorities
- Hiring Minorities In recent years preferential hiring has become an issue of great interest. Preferential hiring, which was devised to create harmony between the different races and sexes, has divided the lines even more. Supporters on both sides seem fixed in their positions and often refuse to listen to ...
- 2797: The Great Depression
- ... total $16 billion, an astronomical sum in those days. Congress passes Agricultural Marketing Act to support farmers until they can get back on their feet. 1930 By February, the Federal Reserve has cut the prime interest rate from 6 to 4 percent. Expands the money supply with a major purchase of U.S. securities. However, for the next year and a half, the Fed will add very little money to the ...
- 2798: Explain Why It Is Impossible to Derive An Analytical Formula For Valuing American Puts.
- ... investor should exercise the option early at this point of time. Additionally, in general, the early exerices of a put option becomes more attractive as S, the stock price, decreases; as r, the risk-free interest rate, increases; and as , the volatility, decreases. Since the value of a put is always positive as the worst can happen to it is that it expires worthless so this can be expressed as where ...
- 2799: Accounting System Controls
- Accounting System Controls In accounting systems, certain controls are needed to ensure that employees are doing their jobs properly and ensure that the system runs properly. These checks are in the best interest of the organization. These controls come in the form of internal and external controls for the system. The internal controls are the checks that are placed in the system my the company's own management ...
- 2800: Comparing Japan and American Food Markets
- ... Japan's current labor shortage, combined with import restrictions and domestic price stabilization programs, have driven up domestic production costs. The Japanese food consumption pattern consist of an openness to foreign products and a strong interest in things international. All types of international cuisine can be found in Japan. Many varieties of tropical and imported fruits, such as Florida grapefruit, California cherries, New Zealand kiwifruit, and Hawaiian papayas are readily available ...
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