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This 5 page paper considers the way that maths can be seen as present in the subject off music. The paper looks at notation, frequencies and accounting as relevant subjects in this field. The paper is written to demonstrates the wide use of mathematics in many subjects. The bibliography cites 4 sources.

A five page paper which looks at the factors which influence consumer buying behaviour and the way in which marketing strategies are formulated to take these influences into account. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5 paper focuses on accounting as a career, focusing on what it is, trends and salaries, and comparison of the profession in New York and Los Angeles. Bibliography has 7 sources.

An eight page paper which looks at the relationship of logistics to strategy and tactics, and the way that logistics have changed over the centuries to take into account advances in technology and communications. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

This paper examines the ties between corporate spying and the accounting profession. While literature hasn't been written specifically on this topic, the paper ties these two concepts together, and offer suggestions of how companies can protect themselves from loss of information. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

20 pages. This fascinating paper is a look at the history of the Carnival in Italy, especially in Florence, during the 14th and 15th centuries. People's lives changed from ordinary to the wild and mysterious during Carnival. People gained a sense of power during Carnival; how did the Carnival affect the ruling families of the time period? Many fascinating topics are covered in this account of the bizarre and riotous period of Carnival during the Renaissance period. Bibliography lists 13 sources.

This 5 page paper compares and contrasts the Gospels of Mark and John relative to the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus. The writer begins by providing a list of the events that are most similar in the two Gospels. The essay then moves into the differences between the two. Two of the major differences, for example, are the date of the last meal and the presentation of Pilot. The writer also comments on the possible motivations of each writer in their different accounts. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 25 page paper discussing corporate governance and small and medium sized enterprises (SME) in Singapore. The paper reviews a corporate governance conference held in 2000 and examines events at Enron and Rite Aid. The paper focuses on transparency and the need for accurate accounting. It concludes that a higher level of corporate governance can be valuable, regardless of the size of the company or the nation in which it is located. Bibliography lists 20 sources.

8 pages. The sensitivity of a firm's operating profits to changes in demands as well as the opportunities and risks presented by such a cost structure is addressed in this paper with a focus on the airlines industry. With a current debt load of more than $110 billion, the airline industry is not likely to see a rebound any time soon. The Uniform System of Accounts as required by the Department of Transportation is utilized. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 5 page essay that, first of all, examines the paternalistic rationalization for slavery and then examines the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, a first person account of slavery, to see how well the paternalistic model of slavery fits with actual experience. The writer argues that no rationalization can justify slavery, with examples from Douglass' text. No additional sources cited.

10 pages. This is an interesting observation on how and why the Italian culture uses their hands so expressively in their communication. The Italian culture in general as well as their body language is discussed. The history of this type of communication is also covered. The fact that there are many language differences in the diverse Italian areas accounts for some of the many diversities that can be seen in how the Italians express themselves. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

A 5 page paper discussing two issues of false economy in employee productivity. The paper discusses two vignettes in which workers' performance is tracked electronically but fails to be able to account for all of the duties included in workers' jobs. This amounts to "electronic Taylorism," and is as unworkable as pure Taylorism was a century ago. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

An 11 page paper answering 8 questions about the origins of the Great Depression and whether the same events could happen today. Some questions ask for the writer's opinion, and that is reflected consistently in the message that we need less government, not more. The paper recommends that the salvation of Social Security could be that Congress is prevented from skimming off surpluses that should remain in the fund, while simultaneously implementing a different system based on the example of Singapore's Provident Fund in which individuals are required to contribute to accounts that they have responsibility for managing. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 5 page research paper that draws parallels between Walker's essay Beauty: When the Other Dancer is the Self, an autobiographical account of a traumatic incident from Walker's childhood, and her novels The Color Purple and The Way Forward Is With A Broken Heart. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This paper discusses the budgetary control system in a corporation, its advantages and disadvantages. The paper does not advocate one or the other, but points out the pros and cons of this accounting method. Bibliography lists 15 sources.`

A 5 page paper discussing the advantages and disadvantages of investing pension plan funds offshore. Advantages are seen as including greater growth – and therefore potential return – in developing economies, as well as the benefits of increasing diversity within portfolios. The paper lists increased risk, political instability and differing accounting convention as disadvantages. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 8 page paper uses a fictitious case in an example of management accounting to show the student how to calculate breakeven point and numbers as well as how profits may be projected and prices set.

This 12 page paper considers the way that work systems design take place, and the way in which individual actions and motivation needs to be taken into account when these systems are designed and implemented. The writer argues that for many scenarios participative design can be seen as the ultimate model of the humanist school of though which looks on man as social rather than economic. The bibliography cites 6 sources.

This 5 page paper considers how we might try to place a value on the brands of these two companies using share value and the annual accounts. The writer calculates a value for each brand name and then compares them. The bibliography cites 4 sources.

This 5 page paper considers the use of the conceptual framework as a basis for the judgement of an ongoing project and then considers the different historical conventions or perspectives on accounting. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at the performance and accounts of AOL in order to ascertain if the AOL Time Warner merger has created synergy. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

This 6 page paper provides an overview of the Civil Rights Movement. It looks at one personal account, as well as specific incidents and important aspects of the movement. An overview of the nigrescence theory is also provided. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

5 pages. This paper gives a historical account of how some of the southwestern states including Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Nevada obtained their unique culinary tastes and own kinds of foods and how to serve them. Such diverse things as the weather, topography, economics and industry helped shape what these states are still eating today. This is an interesting paper that gives an excellent background on why we are what we eat. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 12 page report on the Enron Corporation bankruptcy. This paper discusses the players in the Enron debacle and their roles, for instance, the role of the chief financial officer and the role of the auditor. The writer discusses the strategies that were used to hide the company's debt and the accounting tactics used that led analysts and the public to believe that the company was very profitable. One such tactic was moving assets back and forth between Enron and contrived 'partnerships.' Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This study examines what type of restaurant should be placed in an urban area on a corner lot. To provide statistics for this essay, people were surveyed, and recommendations take into account the results of the survey.