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Strategic alliances and competitive advantage in hospitality

The proposed study will be guided by the following research question: "How can strategic alliances provide a competitive advantage, improved performance and profitability for companies competing in the hospitality sector today?" To this end, the theoretical perspective that will be used to answer…

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Resource development strategy for nonprofit organizations

Every NPO should ensure that it has a comprehensive resource development strategy.

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Business plan for a new airline based in Dubai

Market factors in Dubai favor the airline meeting the demand for higher-quality passenger and cargo service linking Dubai with the rest of the World especially European destinations via Western European hubs to trans-Atlanta and global destinations.

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Disproportionate distributions and hot asset characterization under IRC Section 751

By any measure, the Internal Revenue Code is complex and frequently abstruse in its explanation of the myriad tax laws that control revenue collection activities in the United States, and this is certainly the case with Section 751 which addresses disproportionate distributions of so-called "hot"…

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International human resource management in multinational corporations

Over the last several years, the issue of multinational corporations (MNCs) and transnational organizations has been increasingly brought to the forefront.

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Hugh Hefner's Playboy magazine and American sexual revolution

Playboy Magazine persists to be the best American adult magazine selling over one million copies monthly in the U.S., fifty-three years subsequent to its initial copy.

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United Parcel Services (UPS) financial and operational analysis

Financial statements are the end products of an organization on which the investors, policy makers, creditors and other relevant people emphasize comprehensively. The main prospective of an organization is to increase the level of surplus by institutionalizing different revenue provisions.

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The evolution of modern warfare: counterinsurgency and military adaptation

War is always the same. And it is always changing. The basic goals of warfare -- to capture territory and resources, to reduce the enemy's ability to fight through whatever means necessary, including the killing off of enemy combatants, to ensure that defeat will be lasting -- have been in place…

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The Cleveland Orchestra strike: compensation, competition, and reputation

According to the Musicians of the Cleveland Orchestra Strike Statement (Rathbun 2010, n.pag.), the issue is compensation, but over a longer term than just this season.

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Left prefrontal cortex activity, hobbies, and psychological well-being

Left Prefrontal Cortex: Hobbies and Serenity -- is There a Connection? Over the past 40 years, brain imagery of the left prefrontal cortex region (LPFC) indicates a positive association between attention and serenity.

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