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Managing employee impact during AccuCare's proposed outsourcing initiative

Outsourcing has been the designated 'bad word' to industry workers the last several years but continues due to the enormous cost benefits derived by the company doing the outsourcing.

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Harrah's Entertainment strategic analysis and competitive positioning

With over 80,000 employees and 48 casinos opened in three countries (operated under different brands), Harrah's Entertainment is considered to be the world's largest provider of branded casino entertainment.

~8 min read

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Policy development and implementation at California State University, Monterey Bay

California State University, Monterey Bay is situated on the Monterey Peninsula, in Seaside, California. It is a part of the CSU system.

~10 min read

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Service-oriented personalities in Habits of the Heart

Ever restless and frustrated with the problems in our society, I was never one to rest on my laurels. For years I worked with refugees from Africa in my hometown. Few of them spoke fluent English, and we usually used sport as our common language.

~7 min read

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Market follower strategies and packaging in competitive marketing

A market follower is a company that is comfortable not taking the lead in a market share system, they are happy taking a part of the market share without incurring the costs of a market leader in the process.

~12 min read

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Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's corporate events and executive decisions

Incorporated in 1997, though in many ways in existence since the early 1980s, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia has had a fairly eventful life for a corporation despite the brevity of its history.

~6 min read

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New Century Financial's risky lending practices and collapse

Even at the best of economic times, the mortgage market tends to be a risky one. For a company offering loans at sub-prime rates, this is particularly the case.

~10 min read

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Goatse Security's exposure of the Apple iPad AT&T breach

Discuss Goatse Security firm possible objectives when they hacked into AT&T's Website.

~10 min read

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How parental divorce shaped my identity and values

The human lifespan is rich in experiences, change, and an evolving sense of self.

~11 min read

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White-tailed deer management alternatives at Catoctin Mountain Park

Due to the problem of the white-tailed deer hampering forest regeneration at Catoctin Mountain Park, the Park is considering implementing one of four action alternatives.

~11 min read

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