Short
Essays

In a long war, all of the economic, financial and population advantages would favor the North since the South was a mostly agrarian region that imported its manufactured goods. Initially, both sides had expected that the war would be short and decisive, although by 1862 it was clear that it might drag on indefinitely. Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and the other Southern leaders realized that their best chance would be to win a series of rapid military victories early in the war then appeal to Britain, France and other European nations for diplomatic recognition. They did not wish to conquer the North nor did they ever imagine that they had the capacity to do so. Their only goal was to gain independence and force the other side to end the war, but the longer it lasted, the more the Union's advantages in population, money, ideology and resources would grind the Confederacy down

The importance of creativity and innovation in the workplace is well documented, but the debate over nature vs. nurture continues with some authorities maintaining that people are born with attributes such as creativity…

In an economy motivated by improvement and information, in marketplaces betrothed in powerful opposition and steady regeneration, in a world of incredible chances and risks, in a culture facing multifaceted business,…

Never mind if you fall far short of the thing you want to do, -- encourage your effort.

Urban Injustice: How Ghettos Happen by M.D. David Hilfiker - Book Review

HRM Paradigm and Trade Unions new trend in business over the preceding twenty years, or so is Human Resource Management, an internal tool that has been developed to help businesses streamline labor issues and…

Business Success Through Da Vinci's Philosophical Orientation

¶ … Robert Kennedy, Chair of the Executive Committee of the National Security Council, in Support of a Blockade of Cuba

The value of diversity is frequently intoned by the public and the educational system, and yet this intonation rarely goes very deep into the challenges that diversity creates. This is not to say that successes are not…

¶ … Naturalist and Realist Literary Movements Depicted in Stephen Crane, John Steinbeck, and Mark Twain