Essays Tagged: "large companies"

Marijuana for medicinal purposes

nal Marijuana use.The campaign in 1936 to make Marijuana an illegal substance was championed by two large companies, Dupont Chemicals and Hearst Newspapers, that gained financially by having Marijuana ... ana banned. For Hearst Newspapers it was to protect the investment that they had just made buying a large amount of paper trees. Marijuana can produce about 4 times the amount of paper per acre than t ...

(6 pages) 169 0 4.7 Jan/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Ethics in the Workplace. Got an A

efforts. In the third section of E.J. Trunfio's Enhancing Ethics in Business, several executives of large companies discuss the factors that lead to employees' dismissal of ethics and virtues and it c ...

(2 pages) 731 3 4.5 Apr/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Industry and the effects of climate in Italy.

00 workers) thoug981 data), employing, however, only 70% of the workforce, 30% being monopolized by large c ompanies (more than 100 workers) though these comprise only 0.4% of the total. This means th ... l, as is seen by the small workforce in each production unit.On the other hand, the small number of large companies is explained by increased concentration, at that level also indicated by the high nu ...

(19 pages) 94 0 3.7 Mar/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography

Paper on Ethics

efforts. In the third section of E.J. Trunfio's Enhancing Ethics in Business, several executives of large companies discuss the factors that lead to employees' dismissal of ethics and virtues and it c ...

(2 pages) 180 0 2.7 Oct/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

The tough times that labor had before and while they were forming unions.

protect themselves and provide a safety rope. The forming of unions gave the workers a voice in the large companies, who would otherwise, not be heard.Technology was one of the challenges that workers ... else they would be easily replaced by the many others who were looking for jobs. In working for the large companies they were only a laborer and nothing else.The workers were separated from the employ ...

(2 pages) 81 0 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Punk Music History.

music genres because punk bands have a very "do-it- yourself" attitude, not wanting to be bought by large companies or corporations, but preferring to get to the top of the industry on their own. Cont ...

(3 pages) 68 0 4.7 May/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

World problems today.

tly be focused on are deforestation and pollution. Millions of acres of forests are chopped down by large lumber companies for the means of economic success. The world's air and water is constantly po ... e lumber industry cuts down forests in South and Central America, Southeast Asia, and Africa. These large companies take the forests for granted and are not aware of the dangerous effects. Forests are ...

(3 pages) 113 1 4.6 May/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Sports and too much money.

an exciting and entertaining game. They also become famous and many of the athletes get endorsed by large companies and corporations. So why should they get so much cash, when they don't deserve it. W ...

(4 pages) 110 0 4.6 Jul/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Impression of cicil trial process with regard to the Woburn case.

ression of the civil trial process as part of ourb system of justice is negative in that it permits large companies fight and preclude small people from bringing their actions, the way it is set up, a ... pression is negative of the civil trial process as part of our system of justice is that it permits large companies to fight and preclude small people from bringing their actions. It makes it hard for ...

(4 pages) 32 0 5.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Cadbury Schweppes' and Dr Peppers' Current Corporate, Business, and Functional Strategies

rs. This resulted from the company's successful two-fold penetration of the American market. First, large companies have been given licenses to produce its products and to license them to bottlers and ... recent acquisition of Dr. Pepper/7UP attests that the company is taking serious steps to acquire a larger share of the pie. This move presents mutual benefits to the acquired and acquiring company. I ...

(4 pages) 146 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Maybelline

multilingual website to suit the needs of women from various parts of the countries.Like most other large companies the use of this technology is an indispensable channel to maximise its market exposu ...

(6 pages) 65 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays

Personal Connection Paper with the short story "The Safe Man"

about office relationships, sexual harassment and even the lawsuits that follow. I have worked for large companies that faced these issues and knew of them first hand. I remember seeing the Human Res ...

(3 pages) 87 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

A Debate on the Genetic Alteration of Foods

qualities for the market, and these crops are being prepared for commercial production (Bahr 621). Large companies support the work in genetic engineering, looking to profit greatly by it, but the wo ... atric neurologist states, "Manufacturers of genetically altered foods are exposing us to one of the largest uncontrolled experiments in history," (Herbert). She follows with, "Despite claims that thes ...

(8 pages) 164 0 3.4 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

"Bolt claims, 'All my plays and films have a modern relevance'. What do you think is the modern relevance of A Man for All Seasons?

t or commit illegal/immoral acts for personal glory. We also see the same ideals in such figures as large companies, or CEO's of the companies looking for profit, at whatever cost. Although, despite a ... case, Wales". We can compare this kind of attitude, into modern society, whether we compare it to a large company, politicians, lawyers or any other controversial figures in society. All who operate f ...

(4 pages) 34 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Critically evaluate of Internationalisation theory

ne of the classical internationalisation theories has been widely used in entry mode to explain why large companies utilize different modes in expanding abroad. It suggests that companies adopt a cert ... that manufacture cars may have ample opportunities for sales growth in the domestic market. But why large firms are willing to initiate global marketing for their well-established cars to expand busin ...

(3 pages) 193 0 3.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

GNVQ Business unit 1:Investigating how businesses work [intermediate]

usinesses need to make a profit because the owner will not be able to live or pay its creditors and large companies need to make a profit so that it can pay its shareholdersProviding goods to the loca ... erience, legal knowledge and may not have access to specialist advice. This is mostly an issue when larger companies are involved because they may have specialist teams who negotiate on their behalf. ...

(11 pages) 132 0 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Phone taps Informitave speach

nt to tap your phone? Someone might want to tap you phone to find out personal information, or some large companies tap competing companies phones to find out what their next big product is. After all ...

(3 pages) 34 0 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

A critique on "Doing Business in the Wired World"

nic commerce via the Internet. The article is empirical as the findings are based on experiences at large companies such as Cisco Systems, Amazon, Onsale, and BidnAsk, ect. The main findings are:1. ... ees access its server on a weekly or daily basis". Information is disseminated and distributed at a largest possible scale in the company. It is surely much easier for employees to deal with daily wor ...

(4 pages) 93 0 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Joint Alliance

In an era of great flux in the commercial world, large companies are breaking up while others are coming together. The mode of entry we have selected ...

(4 pages) 97 0 5.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Telecommuting: The New Uniform of America's Executives: Bathrobe, Bedclothes and Bunny Slippers

tion the risks of long commutes, the employer saves on property. This incentive alone is attracting large companies such as AT&T and Ernst & Young. IBM saved 15-20% in real estate by not havin ... articular issues of communication come into play.When talking about communication, convenience is a large factor. This brings about my first point...Accessibility (to communicate with). With the emplo ...

(3 pages) 39 0 5.0 Aug/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication