Business Essays

KKR, or Kohlberg Kravis and Roberts & Co, won a bidding war among multiple financial firms to acquire RJR Nabisco in 1987. The acquisition was completed in 1988 via a leveraged buyout. Bryan Burrough and John Helyar covered the events extensively in The Wall Street Journal, and their articles served as the basis for the […]

  Because most of us work in organisations, learning organisational behaviour is able to help us understand, predict and influence the behavious of others in organisational setting, and trends in organisational behaviour.One Australia hair-care company develop a range of hair products with refillable packaging in order to maximise brand loyalty and minimise the cost to […]

For over a century, motion pictures have entertained audiences with larger-than-life portrayals of life. In the beginning, films relied on traditional cameras and film to capture footage. Nevertheless, as technology advanced, the film industry began embracing digital techniques for image and video capturing. As technology continues to evolve, an increasing number of movies are being […]

Improving labor standards in developing countries is most effectively facilitated by the might of global big business. Let’s debate. The pursuit of higher profits has driven major corporations to expand globally. This expansion facilitates both the import and export of goods and recognizes that many companies now have potential customers beyond their domestic market. Thanks […]

Our group’s objective is to determine the air express industry’s soundness of Airborne Express’s generic strategy. In order to determine its distinctive competency, the company’s strengths and weaknesses are analyzed alongside the opportunities and threats it faces. The main problem the group aims to address is identifying a strategy that can be implemented by Airborne […]

Introduction In a perfectly competitive market, it is assumed that owing to the presence of many buyers and many sellers selling homogeneous products, the actions of any single buyer or seller have a negligible impact on the market price of the product. However in reality this situation is seldom realized. Most of the time individual […]

With spring break nearing, many teenagers are visiting tanning salons to achieve a sun-kissed appearance. This is regardless of whether they will be vacationing in the tropics or staying home for MTV’s Spring Break. Nicole Cooney, an employee at Tropical Rendezvous Tanning Salon for over a year, confirms that the salon is experiencing increased traffic […]

Letter to the Editor: Genetically Modified Food The future of food is here – and it has come in the form of GMO’s – Genetically Modified Organisms. GMO’s, refer to plant foods that have undergone a process of DNA manipulation, whereby isolated genes of a known function from one organism are copied and transferred into […]

Upon utilizing Porter’s Five Forces analysis to evaluate the soft drink industry, it becomes clear that advantageous market forces have resulted in its profitability. Both bottlers and concentrate producers have achieved success in generating profits with some level of vertical integration demonstrated in the “Bottler consolidation and spin-off” section on page 8. In some cases, […]

The typical foods in El Salvador are probably one of the best foods anyone can taste! The food that most identifies Salvadoran people are “pupusas”. You can find them anywhere you go. There are other typical foods from El Salvador, like chilate, nuegados, yucca, atol de elote, tamales (from pork, chicken, beef) and shuco. Except […]

Due to the ever changing landscape of the business world many employers often send their employees to attend trainings and seminars. Though this specialized training sessions are costly the return a company gets from it is worth the investment. A company that constantly sends its employees to school to acquire a fresh and new ideas […]

Have you ever heard of John Muir and Gifford Pinchot? These two men expressed different beliefs over preservation and conservation. John Muir was America’s most famous conservationist. While Gifford Pinchot was one of America’s leading preservationist. Both of these men spent most of their lifetime defending the natural resources and the wildlife around the world. […]

In all businesses, efficiency and effectiveness are essential goals. Although self-interest and competition are typical in a capitalist economy, collaboration is also necessary for enhancing productivity and efficiency. To succeed, a business must foster relationships between its members and externally to facilitate collaboration. The foundation of these relationships is trust, which is the dependence on […]

Brantley Foster (Michael J. Fox) is a a recent graduate of Kansas State University who moves to New York City where he has landed a job as a financier. Upon arriving, he discovers that the company for which he’s supposed to work has been taken over by a rival corporation. As a result, Brantley is […]

Spandex fibers were first produced by Farbenfabriken Bayer. He was a pioneer in polymer chemistry and in 1952 earned a German patent for his synthesis. The final development of spandex was produced by scientists at Du Pont and the U. S. rubber Company. Du Pont used the brand name Lycra. They soon began manufacturing in […]

The Boston Consultancy Group Matrix, also referred to as the BCG Matrix, is utilized for categorizing product lines into four groups in order to suggest maintaining a balanced range of products. The model suggests that products with low market shares and growth rates be classified as Dogs. While some companies may consider phasing out these […]

Abstract The issue of accounting for Business Combinations, according to Australian standards, has been a cause of considerable concerns and controversies for both, accountants and academics. However, due to the enormity of transactions involved in it, it becomes highly important to understand its application.In this research, we will outline various concepts and definitions to business […]

Blockbuster is the entertainment leader of complete in-home entertainment. Based out of Dallas TX, the company was founded in 1985 and currently has approximately 8000 stores throughout Americas, Europe, Australia, and Asia. “As the home entertainment industry has evolved, so too has Blockbuster. While growing its share of the store-based rental business continues as a […]

English language teachers have to upgrade themselves constantly in order to keep up with the latest development in teaching the language. For English for Specific Purposes (ESP) teachers, the demand is even more pressing.Bearing that in mind, this paper investigates how Business English teachers equip themselves to teach Business English since Malaysian graduates with Teaching […]

Globalization has forced an environment of tight resources and new challenges in which dynamic companies are exploring and creating new capabilities and opportunities overseas. Large international organizations are increasingly turning to organizational development practices to solve problems of inefficiency. However, they often face challenges when operating in the international context, especially when difficulties arise when […]

RECOMMENDATION The entrance of Express Parts in the electronics components distribution market threatens to abruptly change the flow of the channel operations that Arrow electronics is used to. Arrow is faced with a tough, time-constrained decision of making a choice – Should it incorporate Express in it’s distribution channel or not? After a careful examination […]

In the periodic table, 80% of the elements are metals. Of the metals, aluminum is the most abundant in the earth’s crust. Aluminum is concentrated in the outer 10 miles (16 km) of the Earth’s crust, of which it constitutes about 8% by weight; it is exceeded in amount only by oxygen and silicon. 1 […]