Essays and Research Papers on Miscellaneous Issues in Business

11 pages in length. This thought-provoking paper takes a hard look at the effect upon the environment by corporations, and what their actions should be based on moral and ethical obligations to the environment. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

A 10 page paper discussing the growing popularity of the World Wrestling Federation, which is setting a series of financial records and went public in November 1999. Devotees of professional wrestling likely will continue their loyalty regardless of Wall Street's view of the WWF, and regardless of the criticisms of the sex and sometimes-bloody violence involved. Wall ...

A 9 page paper presenting an informal business report in a memo structure on various investigative work focusing on business communications. Written communications are lightly discussed; the focus of the report is on the need for effective oral communications regardless of organizational size or structure. The findings of the studies discussed here indicate that there is a ...

A 6 page paper that discusses the many obstacles traditionally faced by small business operators, focusing on governmental requirements, financial support and sustenance, and the procurement and retention of high caliber human resources. Also examined are future projections of small business success and how these projections have been influenced by the introduction of the ...

A 10 page literature review of the process of strategy development. Of course it is the strategy itself and the organization's success in implementing it that determines the strategy's ultimate worth, but the very process by which it is developed can influence its efficacy. The process needs to be as pragmatic and systematic as the product, a ...

20 pages in length. This in-depth look at the inside of business reflects on the human impact and the sociological implications upon any business. Many times these are not even considered when troubleshooting or making improvements to the bottom line. Those who study the collective social behavior of humans are called sociologists; to study this behavior within the ...

This 5 page paper looks at the problems that may be faced by the business researcher and how they may be overcome. Problems discussed include reliability, validity, objectivity, causality and bias. The bibliography cites 4 sources.

This 6 page paper considers the way in which tourism may influence the economy, culture and development of a country as well as its environmental status The paper cites different examples to illustrates the points raise with the main example being Egypt. The bibliography cites 8 sources.

A 6 page paper discussing the renewed focus on proper actions in business settings. Traditions seem to fall away with each passing year in the US, but other areas of the world are far more committed to their own traditions. Whether springing from their long histories or their own views of their systems' superiority makes little difference. ...

5 pages. The Small Business Association Online as well as the Local Small business Development Center online both offer excellent information for those people starting out in business. Because of their presence on the internet, this information has never before been so attainable and so easy to read and understand, without having to send off for their catalog and ...

12 pages in length. Includes information on the Renaissance Company as far as future trends, profit margins, return on investments and market shares. The focus is on the strategic factors and policies of the firm. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

You Decide: 5 pages. It is a well known fact that the majority of Americans want to be their own boss one day. Whether they dream of owning their own unique business, or buying into a franchise, there are many advantages and disadvantages to each. In order to see the overall picture a little more clearly, this ...

35 pages in length. To be a pioneer in one's industry is to encourage all others to follow; however, those that ultimately start the progressive ball rolling are typically the ones that will reap the most benefits. Incorporating multiple entities with regard to Internet diversification in the banking industry can only serve to ...

A 3 page paper that outlines the responsibilities and activities of a business owner. The writer indicates which are ongoing and which are at start-up only. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page paper that outlines the responsibilities of the business owner. No bibliography.

A 7 page paper discussing workplace safety. Small and medium business has a much greater incidence of workplace accidents than do larger companies, and they are less likely to have formal safety programs. OSHA has tried to initiate legislation forcing small business to comply with burdensome regulations that may not be relevant but are always costly. ...

A 10 page paper. Microsoft is the most successful software company in the world. As everyone knows, an antitrust complaint was filed against Microsoft. This paper discusses whether the company used unethical practices to beat its competition in the market. The writer also offers a brief overview of the company's ethos as an example ...

9 pages. Deregulation in business, which is the process of allowing businesses to operate without legislative controls, has historically been most prevalent in the banking, utility and airline industries. But what is deregulation and is deregulation of business activity truly possible, and if so, what might be the consequences? With examples used in the banking and electric utility ...

A 3 page paper that discusses technology in businesses. The effect of the Internet is also included. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page paper that provides and overview of how technology is used to make financial decisions in a company. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5 page paper considers the role of ethics and business. Looking to a diverse range of arguments, from philosophers such as Socrates and Aristotle to Kant, Mills and Rand as well as commentators in the role of business such as Friedman the paper discusses the way in which businesses may or may not be ...

This 7 page paper considers how businesses will have to change in the twenty-first century as a result of business on the internet and the expansion of the world wide web. E-commerce is growing rapidly and this paper argues that all businesses will be effected by it either directly or indirectly and as a result ...

This 6 page paper explores the moral issue of gender discrimination. power and control as it applies to the play, Antigone, by Sophocles and to the modern world of business. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 5 page paper talks about changes in technology and how that has affected life in corporate America. Many different industries are referenced including banking, entertainment and retail. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 10 page report discusses the fact that any student pursuing a study of public relations and its goals and objectives must understand that for all the energy and effort any organization puts into its management efforts, those efforts will be useless unless external elements, most notably communicating with and supporting the various publics that are essential to the success of ...