Essays Tagged: "billion dollar"
The Power of Decision
the decisions of leaders and generals have changed the course of mankind. In today's world , multi-billion dollar corporations rest on the decisions of a few select executives. On a smaller but no le ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science
Coca-Cola and its Evolution
rent operator is Roberto Goizueta. Without societieshelp, Coca-Cola could not have become over a 50 billion dollar business.Coca-Cola was invented by Dr. John Pemberton, an Atlanta pharmacist. He conc ... pply Coca-Cola to every serviceperson. He said that costs and location did not matter, he supplied 5billion bottles to the service. In the mid-1970's, more than half Coca-Cola sold was outside of the ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
Democratic World Government - An Outline Structure
their citizens at the expenseof the much larger numbers of citizens in the underdeveloped world.The billion-dollar question is, though, whether there could be a form ofdemocratic world government whic ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays
Jesus and the Anorexic Suicidal Supermodels
why not foster thesereligious ideals? (And while we're at it, why not make acontribution to the two billion dollar tax-free ChristianBroadcasting Network?)The manifest function here of religion is to ... term a baby she can not afford. This is themoral crisis the Pat Robertson denounces. If I had a twobillion dollar tax-exempt media corporation, I'm sure Icould paint progress as crisis too.The real f ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity
Democratic World Government - An Outline Structure
their citizens at the expenseof the much larger numbers of citizens in the underdeveloped world.The billion-dollar question is, though, whether there could be a form ofdemocratic world government whic ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science
A speech about horse racing, the history, the crime involoved, and the betting system.
cameras and gates controlled by computers, it seems like the honest man's game.Horse-racing is a 15 billion dollar a year industry and the 2nd most widely attended spectator sport after baseball. It s ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Internet Sales Tax
internet commerce may provide substantial funding for our deficit. California is on track for a $35 billion dollar deficit in 2003(Krebs). In 2000, Governor Gray Davis vetoed a bill passed by the Cali ... et sales tax views (California Considers"). In 2002, Internet sales were at an all-time high of $79 billion ("California Considers"). If the states charged a 7.75% tax on this amount it would come out ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
Southwest Airlines.
th consecutive year of profitability. Southwest became a major airline in 1989 when it exceeded the billion-dollar revenue mark. Southwest is the U.S. only major short-haul, low-fare, high frequency, ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
The home video game industry.
IntroductionThe home video game market is a 30 billion dollar booming industry. Technology andentertainment have been combined together to create a ... product was a success with the public. The first year sales in this market were at a astounding 1.3 billion dollars!Microsoft is coming on strong with the introduction of the Xbox. Sega is still a con ... e a first year of sales in America alone of 1.1 million dollars. The end of 1988, Nintendo sold 1.7 billion of the 2.3 billion dollar business. Nintendo was in the leader in the video game industry. T ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Case Analysis on Wal-Mart using the IE Matrix, SWOT Analysis and much more.
ere convinced that it was the wave of the future. With Walton's vision, Wal-Mart grew to be a multi-billion dollar, international company, operating about 4,600 stores around the world.Wal-Mart compet ... ngSince 2000, Wal-Mart's revenue has consistently increased. In 2000, they had revenues of $165,013 billion and in 2002 their revenue had increased 24% to $217,799 billion. This is astronomical growth ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
Commercial Paper - why to invest.
therefore considered to be a relatively low risk investment.Companies like GM or PepsiCo are multi billion dollar companies. They have many accounts with their vendors and suppliers. Sometimes they h ... investment option for both parties.Commercial Paper Outstanding by Issuer TypeEnd 1991 Total $528.1 BillionBillions of DollarsRating Agencies and Commercial Paper RatingsHigherA/PrimeLowerA/PrimeSpecu ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges
Video Game Console violence
eces of legislation to restrict violence in videogames. In order to save lives and preserve a multi-billion dollar industry, such legislation must be prevented from becoming law.In response to this pr ... ther children instead of videogames or traditional play.In order to save lives and preserve a multi-billion dollar industry, anti-videogame legislation must be prevented from becoming law. There is mu ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
The ENRON Scandal
By 2001, the energy giant was number 7 in the Fortune 500. In less than 15 years, it became a multi-billion dollar corporation and expanded internationally. And was starting to have big influences on ... ng, having created a multi-national corporation and created thousands of jobs with annual income of billions of dollar.In 1980's at the birth of Enron, energy corporations lobbied Washington to deregu ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Pixar's use of Information Technology
use" and "Felix the Cat" in the early 1920's, the animation film industry has exploded into a multi-billion dollar industry that continues to flourish as directors are able to push the boundaries of r ... ixar has produced five blockbuster, feature-length, computer animated films, earning more than $2.1 billion at worldwide box offices.Table 1. Pixar TimelineYEARNotable Moments in Pixar's History1986*S ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Technology
Selling of young children for sex in another country. "Children As Commodities"
on of Children,it has been estimated that every year one million children are forced into the multi-billion dollar sex trade. Poverty is often quoted as the underlying cause of the sale of children in ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays
Homeless Veterans
will to see this war through to victory..." And while President Bush recognized the need for an $87 billion dollar military supplement to finance a war on foreign soil, he did not request even a fract ... Associated Press of November 8, 2003 the House "voted to cut veterans' health care services by $28 billion over the next 10 years all due to trillion-dollar tax cuts benefiting the wealthy." Clearly, ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays
The Objectification of Women in Advertising: What are the Affects on Society ?
ion of Women in Advertising: What are the Affects on Society ?Modern Advertising is an annual multi-billion Dollar business in America. Advertising is everywhere - in magazines, on television, in movi ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies
HUGS not DRUGS an essay about types of drug use and abuse
Americans take them 24/7. They consume are lives, make, or break our lives. It's over a one hundred billion dollar industry. Naturally these are the good kind of drugs I'm talking about. The focus of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs
Aid to Dependent Corporations (Univ. of Phoenix - SOC 101)
Barrick Resources Corporation has been extracting gold from a Nevada mine. They have pocketed $8.75 billion but paid only minimal rent to the Department of the Interior (15). I have to wonder why a bi ... t seems ridiculous U. S. taxpayers should subsidize, in any way, a large corporation that is making billions of dollars. Chuck Collins writes, "Wealthfare comes in five main varieties: discount ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
The Price of Coca How has the Cocaine Industry affected Bolivia's Economy?
bia and Peru are the big coca producers now. This situation is the result of the United States'$1.3 billion dollar program to destroy coca plantations over the last six years.in 2003, Bolivian Preside ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol