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U.S And Japan Car Industries
Number of Words: 1225 / Number of Pages: 5
... billions
of dollars studying American taste and manufacturing models that suited them.
The Big Three have generally confined their efforts to sending models that they
have made specifically for Americans. Bill Duncan, the head of the Japan
Automobile Manufacturers Assn. states that "it was the basic principals of
competition that made the Japanese automobile industry strong."
One example which reflects the short-sightedness of the Big Three is the
insufficient number of right-hand models available in Japan. Since cars in Japan
are driven on the left side, all domestic makers produce right-hand drive ...
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Collective Bargaining In The Workplace
Number of Words: 4444 / Number of Pages: 17
... about the other's future conduct - that is, the desire for
stability and security - makes the comprehensive collective agreement for a
term the normal concomitant of collective bargaining. It requires each
party to think into the future, to anticipate situations and to determine
solutions before situations arise. It requires the making of policy - which,
when agreed upon, becomes the collective agreement.
The heart of the collective agreement - indeed, of collective
bargaining - is the process for continuous joint consideration and
adjustment of plant problems. And it is this feature which i ...
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Being A Mortician
Number of Words: 1615 / Number of Pages: 6
... of the states require one year; another third wants
two years; and the other third requires three years of credit(IRN 9). A
concentration of courses is also required in some of the states. You may need
to take 15 credits in natural science, 13 in social sciences, 13 in business, 14
in chemistry(IRN 10). In addition to your college work, you will need at least
50 credit hours of professional work in mortuary science. "There are about 40
schools of mortuary science officially recognized by the U.S. Department of
Education today"(Shipley 220). The curriculum generally consists of courses in: ...
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Lewis And Lewis, P.C Accounting Firm
Number of Words: 4668 / Number of Pages: 17
... and openness.
Directly inside the main entrance to Lewis & Lewis is a small but
welcoming lobby, with a natural stone floor, stylish but difficult to walk on in
heels. There is a narrow open closet for guests to hang their coats, and several
chairs arranged around a table on which are placed the company newsletter and
other publications. The receptionist's desk is facing the entrance door, and
behind it sits a friendly young woman. The partners' offices are found against
the two farthest external walls, noticeably removed from the rest of office.
The other external walls are lined with t ...
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Location Analysis Of A Franchise Resturaunt
Number of Words: 2420 / Number of Pages: 9
... located in Edmonton.
Ron Coyle, the original owner, named the restaurant 'Boston' because the Boston
Bruins NHL hockey team was the favorite of the Edmonton area in the 1960's and
he wanted his business to use sports as a promotion. Another reason, which may
have been more of a coincidence, was that his accountant's surname was Boston
("only way", 37).
Boston Pizza and Spaghetti House became a popular restaurant and in 1968
it began to operate as a franchise. In mid-1968, Jim Treliving, a former drum
major for the RCMP, and his friend Don Spence bought the franchising rights for
British Colu ...
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What The United States Can Learn From Japan
Number of Words: 587 / Number of Pages: 3
... production, and textiles.
The Meiji leaders took taxes levied on agriculture to fund the development of
these new industries. Following World War II Japanese industries used this same
strategic industrial policy to develop the high-tech, steel, and car industries
that Japan is known for today. Some American industries are currently heavily
supported by the government through subsidies and tax breaks to farmers, steel
producers, and other industries that have been hurt by foreign competition
because they are predominantly low-tech industries. But this economic policy of
the U.S. is almost a complete rev ...
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The Effects Of Inflation
Number of Words: 707 / Number of Pages: 3
... material costs it is a clear indicator of inflation. Inflation is clearly measured by the price index such as those numbers stated above. Price Index clearly measures the general level of prices in any year relative to prices in a base period. There are different types of inflation one is Demand Pull Inflation; meaning "changes in the price level are attributed to an excess of total spending beyond the economy's capacity to produce. Because resources are fully employed, the business sector cannot respond to this excess demand by expanding output, so the excess demand bids up the prices of the limi ...
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The Fed And Interest Rates
Number of Words: 1144 / Number of Pages: 5
... and forces the interest rate to rise so the banks
can afford to make loans. People seeing these rises in rates will tend to sell
their low interest assets, in order to acquire additional money, they tend move
toward higher yielding accounts, also further increasing the rate. Soon this
small change by the Fed affects all aspects of business, from the price level to
interest rates on credit cards.
Rises and falls in the interest rate can reflect many changes in an
economy. When the economy is in a recession and needs a type of stimulus
package, the Fed may attempt to decrease the interest rat ...
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Casinos
Number of Words: 748 / Number of Pages: 3
... in Orillia took in 366.1
million2 last year and Casino Niagara had revenues of approximately 650.0
million3. Of those amounts the government will take two to four percent4
for funding programs. This funding goes towards such areas as agriculture,
environment, fisheries, and aquaculture. If the funding was not from these
casinos where would it come from, and would these mean the each of these
areas would also get funding cuts like other sectors? Since the money is
coming from casinos, it is saving the average tax-payer money also. In the
event that the funding from casinos was stopped then taxes ...
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The History Of Hewlett-Packard
Number of Words: 441 / Number of Pages: 2
... years. The company’s stock price growth has lagged behind the overall stock market with in this time period and HP stated “that revenue growth was weak and reported softness in some of its business.”
The buzz on Wall Street is one of enthusiasm over the planned split. Hewlett-Packard stock was up $6.37 ˝ to $72.25/share in NYSE trading after the announcement. “Hewlett-Packard is considering an initial public offering for approximately 15% of the measurement company’s outstanding shares, then distribute the rest to its shareholders by the end of this year. Under the plan, the stockholders ...
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