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Product Life Cycle Durable Goods
3,167 words... oiling of the middleman. Examples: v Door-to-door (it is an open chance for theft) v Co-owned retail outlets, this way the producers by pass the retailers and the wholesalers. Example: the public sector stores. v Interactive shopping. Example: the Internet, the television shopping cable. 2. Producer to retailer: in this case the producers by pass the wholesalers, in order to have more control on the product. This action depends to some extent on the product. This way is used mostly in durabl...
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North American Free Trade Agreement General Agreement On Tariffs
1,266 wordsThrough out time countries have tried to protect their companies and workers from foreign competition by taxing imports. In the past thirty years this has changed drastically. The change resulted for a variety of reasons: technology, peace among world powers, and many other changes in society that occur over time. Today, more and more companies are entering the global economy, while governments are simultaneously promoting world trade. In 1970, imports represented 7 percent of the United States ...
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Public Domain Video Clips
962 wordsIt seems like the fight between legal departments at major movie and TV studios and fan producers of websites has reached a fever pitch. In late September, the legal department of Fox TV sent out notices to cease and desist to two webmasters of fan "King Of The Hill" websites. Fox Primetime has cracked down on fan sites before, most notably those saluting "The X-Files. " It boggles the mind why fan sites pose such a threat to the studios. It would seem that for a fan to take the time and spend t...
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Indonesian Conglomerates And The State Logistics Board Bulog
1,609 wordsThe price of rice Bulog had to feed Indonesia, pacify farmers, and support Suharto's industrialisation policy. What will happen to it now? Jeremy P Mulholland & Ken Thomas Bulog, the national logistics board that controls the supply of rice and other basic commodities, has as many enemies as it does friends. Some praise it for maintaining rice supplies in difficult circumstances while keeping the price down. Others (including the IMF) criticise it for monopolistic practices. Some argue that Arti...
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Reality Tv Reality Television
687 wordsWhether we watch a group of people live together in a house (big brother), or watch them build the house (the Block), reality television exposes that little peeping tom is all of us. Reality TV satisfies that instinct of parking into others lives, and the reality of reality television is that as humans we enjoy this. Reality TV is not much different from normal programs, like any program, reality television has the essentials, it has a mix of characters, it puts those characters in situation, an...
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Los Angeles Real Life
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Romances Of Chivalry Don Quixote
2,183 wordsI. Introduction These books are written chiefly to the young, the ignorant, and the idle, to whom they serve as lectures of conduct, and introduction s into life. They are the entertainment of minds unfurnished with ideas, and therefore easily susceptible of impressions; not fixed by principles, and therefore easily following the current of fancy; not informed by experience, and consequently open to every false suggestions and partial account. Samuel Johnson [W]e are polluting the world with our...
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Critically Evaluate Marginal And Absorption Costing
1,932 words3. 1 Introduction The key issue between absorption costing and marginal costing is how the costs of a business's input resources are best organised and presented so as to identify individual product / service and total business profit. The choice of costing system may be influenced by the costing method. Specific order costing methods will frequently deploy full absorption costing. One reason for this is that the pricing of each unique piece of work will invariably make reference to the total co...
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Underground Water Tap Water
1,170 wordsWater is an essential resource and is, fortunately, the most abundant resource on Earth. About three quarters of the Earth is covered by water, including oceans, rivers, lakes and glaciers. Of this water, however, only about three percent is fresh, with the remainder ruined by contamination such as salt and pollution. Australia is the driest inhabited continent on Earth. The country of Australia is made up of mostly dry or desert lands and is classed as semi-arid or arid. About eighty percent of...
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Adam Smith Intrinsic Value
649 wordsTrade is used as a means of full-filling one's self interest in a certain commodity. Smith states that when there is nothing left that you need, trading becomes some what of a problem because you aren't benefiting from it. Smith makes this seen when he talks about "how the butcher has more meat in his shop than he himself can consume, and the brewer and the baker would each of them be willing to purchase part of it" (WN I. ii. 27), but have nothing to give the butcher in return because he doesn'...
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Thinking About Profits Concerned With Profits Companies
729 wordsI. Introduction and background. For many centuries there existed an argument of what the main purpose of large companies and corporations was. Some people believed that the purpose was to make as much money as one possibly can. At the same time others believed that the purpose was to engage in the lives of the individual communities where these companies operated. In the following paper I am going to present the two sides of the argument: the one that claims that profits should be the only conce...
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Order To Survive Long Term
727 wordsHaving read Robert Eckerts statement expressed in November 18, 2002 Business Week article regarding the new approach to Mattel's management that will lessen Mattel's dependence on licensed properties, implement better quality controls and develop more toys in house I had developed a dual attitude to the corporate philosophy which I am going to express in the following essay. Albeit agreeing with the overall long-term philosophy of Mattel, I still have some reservations. At first the new strategy...
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Board Of Education Avant Garde
2,838 wordsChicano Studies Vitality and incremental influence characterize the political history of the Hispanic community. This history is both positive and negative, and expresses a tradition not always fully known or appreciated by all of the contemporary participants, Chicano and non-Chicano alike. Political efforts continue to vary in expression in accordance with the temper of the time and the response of the majority society's institutions; for example, petitions can lead to mass protests, which may...
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Kaizen Costing Residual Profits Producers
651 wordsTopic 1 The art of writing has become a profitable business long ago. The times when poets and writers created their pieces of arts, have passed and now every new bestseller is claimed to be another leader of sales, traditionally becoming a potential scenario for a blockbuster. On the other hand, the question of profits, which a writer may gain from selling his book to producers, is very important, as in case the movie is successful, it may bring huge additional money to the author of the origin...
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Low Cost Television Industry
917 wordsMicroeconomics and HDTVs The development of High Definition television and the future widespread of standardization is going to have great effect on the market of technological innovation in the television industry. The newly developed more efficient tools for using the mass media industry is currently pushing away the older and as a consequence less improved technology from the market. The new direct-view HDTVs and monitors provide consumers with a wide range of affordable choices at a time of ...
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Dairy Farmers First Cloned
913 wordsCow Cloning Cloning has been the main topic in the news lately. Due to the success of sheep cloning with Dolly, scientist have been encouraged to experiment with other species which had led to producing Gene, the first cloned calf. Cloning is the somatic nuclear transfer. It has been used for many years but until now, cloning has not been found to be able to take a full grow adult cow and make it have a calf with the same DNA. This report will inform of the recent studies of cow cloning. It will...
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Soft Drink Industry Coca Cola And Pepsi
3,405 wordsCoke vs. Pepsi: Fighting for Foreign Markets Introduction The soft-drink battleground has now turned toward new overseas markets. While once the United States, Australia, Japan, and Western Europe were the dominant soft-drink markets, the growth has slowed down dramatically, but they are still important markets for Coca-Cola and Pepsi. However, Eastern Europe, Mexico, China, Saudi Arabia, and India have become the new hot spots. Both Coca-Cola and Pepsi are forming joint bottling ventures in the...
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Academy Awards Forty Four
2,443 words|I have a different concept of producing than other producers. Some producers are money men, and others are just lieutenants. For me to produce is to make a picture. As a producer, I can maintain an editorial perspective that I wouldn+t have as a director. I consider myself first a creative producer, then a showman and then a businessman. You need all three things to succeed in the business today. X -David O. Selznick The film Since You Went Away was released in 1944. This epic film attempted to...
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Boris Karloff Horror Films
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D W Griffith Buster Keaton
6,372 wordsWhile films made during cinema&# 39; s early days may appear archaic, awkward, or even unintentionally funny to some modern viewers, they were part of a revolution in entertainment that was never before equaled and perhaps may never be equaled again. Later innovations such as television and the internet (so far more of an information medium than an entertaining one) owe their acceptance, if not their very existence, to the initial discovery that people are endlessly fascinated when a narrative s...
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