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How industry competition and market environment evolved during business simulation

A discussion of how the industry/competition and market environment changed over time. The business environment of the modern world is based on a web of interlinking complexities.

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Improving external technology use for online marketing at my company

Management at my company uses technology, but does not use it enough to improve business. They use computers to manage the company's internal functions, but they do not use it enough outside the company, and that leads to less outside interest in the company.

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National Australia Bank's 2003 foreign exchange trading disaster

The foreign exchange options trading disaster in 2003, along with other effects in the period from 2001 to 2003, were a clear indication that the internal structure, organizational culture and approach at the National Australia Bank (nab) affected its external performances.

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Attitudes toward homosexuality in Western society and culture

Human sexuality is often mentioned today when there is a differentiation between humans and animals that comes in discussion. Many people are proud to say that the only creatures that engage in sexual activities for the sake of pleasure are humans.

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Abraham Lincoln's anti-slavery stance and the American Civil War

Prompt: Abraham Lincoln ( 1809-1865 ) was the sixteenth president of the United States. Self-educated, Lincoln had a knack for asking the right questions about important issues, such as slavery and war, and then examining all sides of the arguments before coming to a conclusion.

~9 min read

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Government and business relations in the Japanese and American automobile industries

Since the end of World War II, Japan has evolved from a country that was a conquered nation, to one that would rebuild to become an economic powerhouse. As they rebuilt key industries, that would help it to dominate markets; that were once the exclusive territory of overseas competitors.

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Should the federal government impose time limits on welfare benefits?

Welfare at one time was almost becoming an epidemic. Families would be on welfare and their children would grow up and their families would get into welfare system. Some families would actually continue to have more children to get more money.

~7 min read

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Guilt and shame in The Scarlet Letter: feminist, psychological, and historical perspectives

Of all the various themes that can be extracted from Nathanial Hawthorne's classic novel the Scarlet Letter, the themes of guilt and shame appear the most prevalent. They also lend themselves well to the feminist, psychological and historical critical perspectives that follow.

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Toxic workplace culture and leadership failures in a psychiatric clinic

The attitude of most of the staff is utterly toxic. They act out of self-interest, are defensive of their own little fiefdoms and have no concept of teamwork. The different team members distrust one another, they distrust management and they distrust me as the coordinator.

~11 min read

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Transformation and self-discovery in Chekhov's "The Lady with the Dog"

Anton Chekhov's the Lady with the Dog is commonly considered to be a moralizing tale in which a chronically unfaithful husband undergoes a complete transformation in his values, his priorities and his personality once he finally learns what it means to feel true love.

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