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The Japan-American Trade War
Number of Words: 1158 / Number of Pages: 5
... for war damages and opened Japanese trade to
other countries. The Americans dissolved the powerful family businesses
which opened business to more competition and in the countryside, they took
land from the landlords and gave it to the tenant farmers. By the time
American occupation ended in 1952, Japan had returned to prewar levels of
production. With their recovery now ensured, Japan embarked on a period of
great economic growth which is growing at a faster rate every day.
The Japanese are now at the head of a powerful economy which is the
second largest in the world, exceeded only by ...
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Coca-Cola And Its Evolution
Number of Words: 1574 / Number of Pages: 6
... of the Coca-Cola company to Asa Candler, then after Pemberton's death, Candler bought the remaining portion of the company. Candler acquired the whole company for only $2,300 and became known as "The Man Who Taught Coca-Cola to Walk" (Coca-Cola).
Candler accomplished great achievements as owner of the company. On January 31, 1893, the famous Coca-Cola formula was patented. He also opened the first syrup manufacturing plant in 1884. His great achievement was large scale bottling of Coca-Cola in 1899. In 1915, The Root Glass Company made the contour bottle for the Coca-Cola company. Candler aggress ...
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Electronic Commerce
Number of Words: 1405 / Number of Pages: 6
... a level of automation
already enjoyed by many large corporations whose Electronic Data Interchange
heritage means streams of electronic bits now flow instead of cash in back-end
financial processes. We need to resolve four key technology issues before
consumers and merchants anoint electric money with the same real and perceived
values as our tangible bills and coins. These four key areas are: Security,
Authentication, Anonymity, and Divisibility.
Commercial R&D departments and university labs are developing measures to
address security for both Internet and private-network transactions. The
ve ...
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National Income As An Indicator Of Standard Of Living
Number of Words: 955 / Number of Pages: 4
... The
first major criticism is that of accuracy due to difficulties in the
measurement. E.g. Second hand deals go unregistered. The second criticism
which is linked to this is that sales in the black economy will also go
unregistered even though they may have significant effects (both good and
bad) on a personŐs standard of living. For example, if drugs were being
sold on the black market this may lead to a rise in crime and so peopleŐs
standard of living would fall, however the person selling the drugs would
increase their income and so that may increase their standard of living.
National Income will ...
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The North American Free Trade Agreement
Number of Words: 1997 / Number of Pages: 8
... began on June 11, 1990 when former President George
Bush and Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gurtari met to discuss the
possibility of revising current trade policies. The thing that set the NAFTA
apart from other trade agreements historically was that it was to be the first
trade agreement entered into between two industrial countries and a developing
country. By much of the world the NAFTA is often viewed upon as North America's
answer to the European trading bloc. Many provisions of the NAFTA take their
roots in the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement which became operational January 1,
1989. A ...
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Corporate Welfare
Number of Words: 576 / Number of Pages: 3
... money and makes for an unbalanced budget but also causes areas such as school lunches, public broadcasting and poor women with children, to be cut while corporated welfare goes untouched. For example, it has been porved by Friends of the Earth and the National Taxpayers Untion Foundation that 34 corporate subsidies were "both wastedful and environmentally destructive." In most of the western United States, corporated welfare leads to dead earth.
The federal government is looking in other areas to cut the budget instead of . It is estimated that the government could save around $500 billion in ...
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General Motors - Financial Ratio Analysis
Number of Words: 1317 / Number of Pages: 5
... colors besides black, and yearly style
modifications. By 1927 it had become the industry leader.
GM introduced a line of front-wheel-drive compacts in 1979. Under Roger Smith,
CEO from 1981 to 1990, GM laid off thousands of workers as part of a massive
companywide restructuring and cost cutting program.
In 1984 GM formed NUMMI with Toyota as an experiment to see if Toyota's
manufacturing techniques would work in the US. The joint venture's first car was
the Chevy Nova. GM bought Ross Perot's Electronic Data Systems (1984) and Hughes
Aircraft (1986). In 1989 the company bought 50% of Saab Automobile. ...
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World Populations And Development
Number of Words: 1761 / Number of Pages: 7
... on the material and spiritual development of the human
race. It is widely regarded as the beginning of civilization. Industrial
revolution was another process of change. It was the process of substituting
muscle power with machine power. It took place in the 18th century in Europe
and is still happening in many parts of the world. In many characteristics it
has been similar to the neolithic revolution: it increased production, it led to
the use of resources that had been mostly unused until then and it improved the
overall quality of life. It also led to changes in the structure of society.
What was d ...
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The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Incorporating A Business
Number of Words: 449 / Number of Pages: 2
... because the only financial loss that they may suffer is limited to
the amount invested. Also, the creditors of the corporation can not go beyond
the assets of the corporation to satisfy their claims.
The stockholders or the shareholders are the ones who have control over
the management of a corporation's operation and activities. They are the ones
who elect the board of directors, and the board of directors are responsible to
the stockholders. Also, the board of directors are responsible for the
management of the day-to-day operation of the corporation. They also decide
when and how mu ...
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Economic Intervention
Number of Words: 451 / Number of Pages: 2
... who are free and law abiding should be receiving this money to better
their lives not someone who has had no previous respect for the laws of our
country. Most inmates have free access to physical training facilities that
would cost us three hundred to four hundred dollars per year. All inmates are
guaranteed a meal, three time a day, when a large portion of the free
population can barely afford one meal a day. The prison facilities get
thousands of tax-payer dollars to upgrade and maintain suitable environments.
Yet many Canadian citizens who are unemployed, who cannot get work, are ...
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