997 Search Results for Equity in Higher Education
Miller & Lemons (1998) had identified other problems, one of which was, in fact, exclusion from the old boy networks. They noted the fact that women also often are in a pioneering role as problematical." And they had a very sympathetic viewpoin Continue Reading...
The manner in which she coped with the travails of traveling overseas in a time far before airplanes underscores the strength of character of this remarkable woman. The trip also marked the first time she had been away from her children for any leng Continue Reading...
Challenger Launch Decision
JOE KILMINSTER'S ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE CHALLENGER DISASTER
On January 28, 1986, the Challenger, one of the reusable space shuttle by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration or NASA, was launched off at the John Continue Reading...
Andrea Jung's Makeover Of Avon Products
Business CASE STUDY
ANDREA JUNG'S MAKEOVER OF AVON PRODUCTS, INC.
Avon is a well-known and well-established company that has struggled to maintain financial health over the past decade. Under new leadership, Continue Reading...
Middle East
Academics, policy makers, and other specialists, let alone the general public, have a tendency to perceive the Middle East as a monolith. The truth, however, shows that it is a region filled with contrasts, extremes, and diversities. Thi Continue Reading...
Aid to Dependent Corporations
The government of United States is incurring heavy revenue loss on account of the corporate sector subsidies and other special rebates. The friendly policies of the government aimed at promoting a positive business clim Continue Reading...
Sports Management Organizational Plan
SPORTS Business PLAN
Business ORGANIZATION
This paper explains the business and organizational structure of Stark Sports Infrastructure (SSI), which is a vast organization dealing multiple functions. This firm Continue Reading...
Strategic Planning
Financial Plan Explanation
Grady's budgeting is done on an incremental basis. What this means is that the budget for next year will be based on the budget for last year, with adjustments for inflation, for changes in the payer mi Continue Reading...
Business
RBV Analysis of Kraft Foods
Kraft Foods is a large corporation with interests in many sectors of the food and beverage markets. The basis of the firms' success, and challenges, can be appreciated by looking at the firm from an internal per Continue Reading...
Retirement Plan
The company is instituting a retirement plan as part of our ongoing commitment to our employees. At this stage of the process, we have settled on two different plans, and we need the employees to carefully consider which plan they wo Continue Reading...
Strategic Management
The Case for Diversification
Deltacom/Earthlink is facing a challenging operating environment. As a regional player in an intensely-competitive market, we face an uncertain future. We acquired Deltacom in order to facilitate fu Continue Reading...
GLO BUS Marketing Plans
Marketing Strategy -- Glo Bus
Summary- Glo-Bus is a U.S. based international digital-camera company with production operations in Taiwan. The industry is cyclical and highly competitive with a market growing 8-10% per annum Continue Reading...
Conflict and Its Resolution in the Real Estate Industry
In real estate, all experienced sales people will have an unhappy customer to deal with at some point in their careers. Those who are most skilled know how to utilize specific techniques that w Continue Reading...
Community Health Nursing
The contribution that a community healthcare unit can make towards enhancing population health and minimizing inequalities is strengthened by international law. Primary healthcare has demonstrated to have an independent impa Continue Reading...
Schneck Medical Center: The Baldrige Award
Schneck Medical Center: Overview
The Schneck Medical Center according to the National Institute of Standards and Technology -- NIST (2011) "is a 93-bed nonprofit hospital providing primary and specialized Continue Reading...
Immigration Reform
The social justice implications of Immigration Reform
Strangers are behind the formation of the beautiful land of America. The American land has flourishes because it is being by different sources. This rooted on the varied nouri Continue Reading...
Private vessels and cruisers have built a gap within the international provision for maritime security.
Conclusion
The maritime industry has been greatly been affected by the terrorist attacks. This is a different environment from the 9/11 attacks Continue Reading...
JVA Corporation has a presence and expertise within the market of nearly two decades, during which period they have been faced with a wide array of challenges, but also opportunities. The company, for instance, has been able to expand into the increa Continue Reading...
Organizational Behavior and People Management
Motivating long-term company employees
Competitive remuneration cannot be used in isolation to motivate employees of a company that is focusing on its long time future. Money, an extrinsic motivation, i Continue Reading...
2012 Argentina
The economic boom that ran until 2011 has officially ended in Argentina. While the rapid growth is largely thought to have been the result of Chinese purchase of grain exports, the Argentine government saw it as a vindication of the Continue Reading...
Because transportation infrastructure and services are important components of the urban system, they need to be sustainable and contribute to economic growth rather than harm the people that rely on them for their livelihoods. According to Asri and Continue Reading...
Gender Wage Gap
There are many different types of bias within the working environment. At times, one had to be a white-male to be a manger in many organizations. The wage-gender gap, or the discrepancies between equally qualified men and women, has Continue Reading...
Capital Budgeting for Guillermo Furniture
Guillermo Navallez, owner of the relatively small yet highly successful furniture manufacturer Guillermo Furniture, is faced with a tough decision. Due to changes in the industry an in his operating atmosphe Continue Reading...
Alcan Case Study
Alcan comes second in the production of aluminum which is a primary resource. It is a corporation that is leading in terms of technology and is the highest manufacturer of aluminum products and also the best distributor. The organiz Continue Reading...
College sports and recreational activities are traditionally dominated by men. Although there have been dramatic increases in women's involvement in sports at the college level, men continue to make up the majority of the participants and spectators Continue Reading...
equitable doctrine of confidence in Australia
Currently there are no statutory laws that grant the "right to privacy" to individuals or corporations in Australia. Further, the common law from 1937 case of Victoria Park Racing and Recreation Ground Continue Reading...
Unilever manufactures products for the nutrition, health and beauty, and home care industries. The company faces industry issues of economic pressures, high commodity prices, and increased competitor focus. The sustainability issues include food secu Continue Reading...
Organizational Culture and Sustained Competitive Advantage
Organizational culture is a defining feature of every organization. The unique culture that every organization displays has an affect on its ability to remain profitable. Culture can have ei Continue Reading...
Consumer Behavior -- the Impact of Advertising
"Brands should redouble their efforts in using advertising to grow brand advocacy through the integration of online and offline branded consumer contact points…[and moreover since] brand advertisi Continue Reading...
Domestic Abuse
The human services profession requires its members to be strong-willed, compassionate, energetic and empathetic. These skills are most in need when dealing with one of the most troublesome problems society faces today, domestic abuse. Continue Reading...
9% the previous year, and Net Profit Margin up to 5.1% from 1.9% the previous fiscal year. For all full financial analysis of the last five years of Boeing's financial history, please see the Appendix for The Boeing Company Ratio Analysis. While the Continue Reading...
External Analysis of Southwest Airlines
External Analysis Southwest Airlines
Will Southwest Airline's strategic plan continue to bring success in the new airline industry landscape? This paper sought to answer this question by examining the externa Continue Reading...
UNDP Report Study
Human Development Report 2011:
A Study of the Improvements and the Deteriorations in Four Nations
Our world has changed immensely in the past twenty-one years. Major improvements, such as high-speed communication via the internet Continue Reading...
Predictably, adjustable rate mortgages had a higher rate of default than non-adjustable rate mortgages, given the increase in interest rates in the years before the crisis, after many borrowers took out loans during an era of unusually low, near-zer Continue Reading...
Women in Television
In the late 1960s to early 1970s, as women burned their bras and took to the streets for equality, the female labor force grew three times more than that their male peers (Toossi), increasing numbers of educational opportunities Continue Reading...
The vast majority of the trademark value at Smuckers ($1.824 billion) is considered by the company to be indefinite-lived, not subject to amortization. This means that the company believes its marks have near-permanent value, evidence of their stren Continue Reading...
As the company's Web site points out, "We recognize our continued success depends on our ability to attract, develop and retain a highly competent workforce and on the creative, effective and productive use of human resources. Therefore, Continental Continue Reading...