Essays and Research Papers on Miscellaneous Issues in Business

5 pages in length. Includes paragraphs on the following three topics: Advantages and disadvantages of owning a firm versus that of the separation of ownership and control; Costs and benefits to insiders resulting from the privatization of their firm; and Determination of the economic and non-economic factors of wage differentials between social groups. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

6 pages in length. The recent rash of dot.com failures has given rise to the notion of globalization and the overwhelming impact the Internet has had upon commerce. Clearly, online retailing represents the future of nearly all business relationships, however, it is the manner in which companies approach the Internet market that ultimately ...

5 pages. The social, political, economical and other activities experienced in everyday life represent the very essence of what it means to be a human being. When these representations are shared within the intimate confines of a small business or enterprise, it is easy to see how important this community is to the success or well-being of the business ...

This 5 page paper provides an overview of such networks and compares them to traditional multinationals. The advantage of the business to business niche, in this domain, is discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

6 pages in length. In business many times the only way to compete with the myriad companies that are peers is through creativity. By being more creative at problem solving than your competitor, it is possible to come up with ideas and solutions that are far superior. But how does one go about motivating the employee to ...

7 pages. One of the main insurance companies in Taiwan, the Aegon Insurance Group, according to its website, markets not only life insurance but also health insurance as well as annuity and investment offerings. Each of the operating divisions within the Aegon group of Taiwan specializes in a specific part of the financial services market. Bibliography lists 5 sources. ...

22 pages. Women are becoming a more integral part of business every day, even becoming CEO's of large corporations. But there is still a question as to whether women are treated equally in business, and whether or not they are given the respect and support of that of their male counterparts. This dissertation will consider those findings ...

8 pages. This paper deals with a hypothetical recommendation to expand a Greater Cincinnati business to another country that is a major trading partner with the United States. Considered will be the cultural issues that must be addressed in order to consider developing these plans. Additional topics that will be addressed are the enduring practices, characteristics, and ...

5 pages in length. In the wake of New York City's recent tragedy, the news of subsequently unknown events are beginning to emerge from the rubble, not the least of which is the destruction of myriad businesses and organizations that operated out of the World Trade Center's twin towers. Aside from the ...

This 10 page paper consider how a business may be evaluated before it is purchased. The writer uses a case study provided by the student in order to guide them on how aspects such as current and potential market, processes and operations as well as marketing, human resources and overall management can be evaluated by ...

A 5 page paper. One of the factors that will determine a company's success in the 21st century is its ability to innovate. Companies that do not foster innovations will not remain competitive. This paper outlines the four phases of innovation and discusses the management style that will foster creativity. A study involving e-commerce ...

A 9 page paper. The Internet has been nicknamed the great Equalizer because it allows businesses to be evaluated based on their products and services instead of size, gender, race or ethnicity. This paper reports data about sales on the Internet and how this technology can help the new small business owner succeed. Examples ...

A 10 page paper that explains the types of pension/retirement programs offered by insurance companies, what they are, how they work, eligibility for them, and benefits distribution options. The writer also discusses what insurance companies need to do if they want to capture a greater proportion of the pension business industry. Bibliography lists 5 ...

A sixteen page paper which looks at the way in which information technology is used in business, both in terms of company software systems and the Internet. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 14 page paper considers how and why analogies are used in business, especially in the context of a business to businesses relationship. The writers looks at the way this may be seen as a dance, and considers if this the most appropriate analogy by using real world examples of business relationships and considering ...

This 7 page paper answers numerous business economics and strategy related questions, defining and discussing aspects including asymmetrical information, dynamic capabilities, sunk costs, path dependency, antitrust policies, Porters Five forces and the impact of this internet on this model.

This 40 page paper considers the value of DVD, looking at its benefits over analogue technology and the value it can add. The paper first considers the technical specifications and possibilities of DVD and then look at how DVD may be used by a business, such as in sales presentations or in training scenarios. The ...

A 5 page paper that discusses establishing an eyewear manufacturing business in Barbados. An introduction to the island is provided, then the writer discusses the industry, human resources issues and goals of the company. Data included. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 12 page paper that explores the different kinds of business structures. The purpose of this essay is to illustrate the viability of a partnership as a business structure. To do this, the writer describe and discusses each of the different forms of business, e.g., sole proprietorship, general and limited partnerships, different types of corporations, ...

This 72 page paper boasts scads of data and five tables, which serve to emphasize the comprehensive discussions regarding small businesses in the U.S. and the U.K. The essay begins with a general introduction that includes the importance of small businesses to the economy and their contribution to the GDP and their growth in the ...

This 10 page report discusses a number of factors associated with transferring an American employee to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Social, cultural, and communication problems are discussed. Bibliography only lists the case study used.

This 7 page report discusses the many differences that exist in business communication between different cultures and the ways that culture, context, history, and belief systems have influenced such communication. There is often a measure of confusion about what a message is truly meant to convey and business serves as one of the most obvious ...

This company discusses business structures within the United Kingdom, and the advantages and disadantages of each. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This paper focuses on Germany's economy and business culture, including the impact of the euro on the current financial system, the country's general management culture, and attitude toward women in the workforce. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 27 page paper considers the way in which models of business failure may be applied to real life examples of failed companies that applied for Chapter Eleven Bankruptcy. The paper starts with the consideration of two companies; Enron and WorldCom, outlining the reasons and circumstances surrounding their failure. The writer then considers several models ...