United States Reports Samples That Help You Write Better, Faster & with Gusto

Introduction

Canada‘s automobile industry, which is the largest job provider in provinces like Ontario, has a huge impact on its workforce. Being the neighbor of the USA, Canada has benefitted substantially in terms of gaining knowledge, expertise and ancillary operations for the automobile industry. Detroit, the automobile hub of the world, is situated on the Canadian border, which has helped Canada in the attainment of multiple automobile plants and automotive parts suppliers in the country. Over the years, the Canadian government has facilitated the automobile companies in setting up their plants in Canada by giving a host of incentives, Continue reading...

Eric Foner’s lecture on “Reconstruction and Citizenship” revolves around the origins of birthright citizenship in the United States and the concept of freedom before and after the country’s Civil War. In each time segment, ideologies of white supremacy controlled the country, and black persons remained at the mercy of established social hierarchies. For this reason, racism and slavery hindered the integration of blacks as free nationals even after the war and efforts of reconstruction. However, the refusal to provide blacks with citizen rights did not emerge overnight, rather such beliefs evolved with time, as evidenced by ratified Continue reading...

Summary

This paper is a compilation of three articles reporting the stories of three firms that are dealing with change in their external business environment. Quick action, or the lack of it, decides the fate of businesses in such changing times. The first case refers to the acquisition of the Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons by the American giant Burger King, and the following layoffs of 350 Canadian employees. This cross-border merger posed serious threats to the newly formed restaurant as consumers on both sides of the border are unhappy with this collaboration, given the history of undue American dominance Continue reading...

Introduction

Newly Industrialized Countries (NICs) are those countries with the national economy that is moving towards being primarily based on production of goods. Thus, they are marked industries such as construction mining and manufacturing away from agricultural based industries. The countries are increasingly trading with developed countries, and they have higher living standards than the developing countries. However, they have not reached economically advanced level of the developed countries such as Unites States, Japan and regions like Western Europe. On the other hand, McDonald’ began its operations in 1955 and has been serving the world with its favorite food through Continue reading...

Introduction

Enlisted personnel are important part of the United States’ Army. The term “Enlisted” parse gives a glimpse of what an enlisted soldier is. It may be inclusive warrant officers and/ or non commissioned officers. These unit forms the most important part of the US military. Contrary to military setting where soldiers wait and respond to orders, enlisted personal perform tasks that are in line with their carrier or specialty. Enlisted soldiers carry out odder that are in their carrier path or from choices they make. The United States Army offers a wide range of Military Occupational Specialties including intelligence Continue reading...

Abstract

The aim of this professional business report is to address and review the key performance indicators that have been considered for strategic use by Stagecoach Group’s performance. In addition the report provides a significant justification needed for retaining the KPI’s identity. A balance scorecard has been developed by using the present KPI published by the company. It will allow in understanding the relationship between the KPI, stakeholders and the company’s policy.

Introduction:

Stagecoach group is a multinational transportation group that operates buses, trains, and express coaches. The group foundations were laid down in 1980 by Brian Souter Continue reading...

Introduction

British Petroleum, also known as BP plc. is the sixth largest oil and gas company of the world. Headquartered in London, England, BP plc. is a multinational organization with its operation spread across 80 countries. By market capitalization, it is the sixth largest energy company in the world, producing oil equivalent to 3.2 million barrels (510,000 m3/d) per day. As of April 2014, its market capitalization was £85.2 billion, the fourth largest of any organization listed on the London Stock Exchange. With 17,800 service stations around the world, its largest division is based in the USA. It Continue reading...

Bottled water refers to the water that is taken by people and is usually packaged in plastic bottles or glass bottles. In most cases, the water may be carbonated and in other situations, it may not. There is the bottled water that produced in large quantities and those that is produced in small amounts. It is said that in the US, people do consume 1500 bottles of water per second. The first recorded case of selling bottled water in the USA was by the Jackson’s Spa that sold it mainly for therapeutic uses. Later, others emerged such as Continue reading...

Hispanic, African, and Asian America demographics in the United States labor force.

a. The current United States labor force is turning to a more racially and ethnically diverse organization. The growth of ethnic minorities has been something to note. The about 16 percent of Hispanic American, 12 percent of African American, and 5 percent of Asian American are in the labor force. This trend according to the U.S. Census Bureau is expected to continue.
b)
Diversity leads to increased adaptability as diverse backgrounds of people bring personal talents and experiences in offering flexible ideas in adapting to challenges. Diverse combination of skill and experiences enables an organization to offer services globally Continue reading...

America has seen tremendous progress toward equality between the sexes since the feminist movement began in 1848 at the Senecca Falls Convention. Rather than being dominated in a patriarchal society and regulated to being reliant on men for survival, women in contemporary society are able to earn a living on their own. Whereas throughout history the leadership roles women have held have been in the home, in volunteer positions or as teachers women now have a much wider variety of leadership roles to choose from. Women now serve in leadership positions in government, business and the military. It is Continue reading...

There are numerous ways how the financial markets work. Perhaps the most popular option for someone who wants to get both of his feet wet in the world of trading in the financial markets is to be familiar with how common shares of well-established companies get bought and sold in the stock exchange. Some people who fear even slight amounts of investment risks would prefer to engage in fixed income security investing. These people are known to choose to buy corporate and government bonds and even preferred shares of well-established and high dividend paying companies over the more risky Continue reading...

About the report

In this report, we will analyze the financial standing of two giant oil companies in the United States, Exxon Mobil and Chevron Corporation for the fiscal year, 2013 and 2014. During the times, when crude oil prices are tumbling down, we believe that carrying out the financial analysis in this industry will be an interesting subject and will also provide a deep insight into the historical trends in these companies.
While we plan to conduct the analysis using the tool of ratio analysis, however, in order to arrive at a comprehensive conclusion, we will be using multiple ratio sections, Continue reading...

Important Role of Human Resource Management

in Executing Unitel’s New Corporate Strategy

Abstract

This paper will provide the importance of the role of Human Resource Management in executing the new corporate strategy of Unitel, which is ‘Vision 2020’. This paper will show the issues raised about the latest corporate strategy of the company such as the perception of the employees about ‘Vision 2020’ and the effects that it has on the employee-employer relationship. The paper will also present possible solutions for the imminent problems forming in each department of the company. In addition, the report will present the benefits of the four human resource practices, Continue reading...

Abstract

Reciprocating compressors are pumps that force gasses into a limited and confined space thereby converting electric or chemical energy into potential energy by raising pressures. Reciprocating compressors are some of the most important equipment in many industrial setups. Large and critical industries such as gas pipelines, petroleum refineries, and petrochemical industries heavily depend on compressors. Poor compressor performance or faults could lead to high losses if operations stall or slow down due to inefficient compressor operation. Therefore, compressor selection, operation and maintenance are very important aspects of plant design and operation.

Introduction

A gas compressor system adds potential energy to Continue reading...

Segmentation of Travel Lodge

A segment outline is a detailed explanation of the market division across a range of features and actions, designed to offer the organization with a good thoughtful of consumers within each section for contrast and strategy purposes. Travelodge is reputed to be the first to open a budget hotel in UK back in 1985. It still holds a leading position in budget hotel chains in UK, the second largest hotel brand in the UK. Premier Inn leads in the ratings of branded largest hotels in UK. Both Travelodge and Premier inn together operate at around 70% of the supply Continue reading...

Toyota Motor Corporation 4

Cost 4
Dependability 5
Speed 5
Quality 6
Flexibility 7
Four Stage Model of Operations Contribution 8
Correct the Worst Problem 8
Adopt Best Practice 9
Link Strategy with Operations 10
Toyota’s Transformation Process 10
Operations Management
Slack (2007) argues that, Operations management is the key element in the success of any organization. Operation management refers to the business strategies, which are adopted by an organization in order to take it to the highest level of efficiency. In this paper, the operation management of one of the world’s most popular automobile manufacturing company is discussed. According to Continue reading...

Chapter 1:

a) The core reason behind selecting the company is too unearth the trend in the financial position as the stock has been hit hardly after its decision to shut down operations in Canada. This will help us to come up with a concrete investment recommendation over the stock. In addition, study of the independent auditor report and MD& A section of the annual report, will provide us an in-depth overview of the financial standing of the company.
b) The primary motivation of analyzing the latest annual report of the company is to forecast the stock behavior on the basis Continue reading...

Introduction

The lifestyle apparel and skating industry is highly competitive and it calls for the entrance of new products and services every other day. The surfing product will be introduced under a chain of stores called The Hype. The chains’ headquarters is in San Jose around the de Monsul Beach as the target customers are more likely to look for the product from nearby stores. The main aim of the chain is to introduce new surfing wear to the Californian community as various surveys conducted in the area showed that there is lack of large scale supply and production of Continue reading...

Introduction

An attempt to reduce crime in the United States that has created a lot of controversy is known as the get tough on crime war. This is presented by advocates that have theorized waging a war against crime is the only way to put an end to growing crime rates that threaten the society and economy. A large amount of advocates on sentencing reform are responsible for supporting the war on crime. One of the ideas is that sentencing reforms like the mandatory minimum sentences will be an assured way to deter criminal activity (Harty 2012). Mandatory minimum sentences Continue reading...

Introduction

There are several disasters that occur across the United States annually such as hurricanes, forest fires, and home fires. This article carefully looks at home fires since as a result of home fires, lives and property worth billions of dollars have been lost. The table below gives the report on home fires in the United States from the year 1977 to 2013. Whereas the fatalities and injuries have reduced across the years, there is still much to be done to reduce this unfortunate event. The article also looks at the installation, regular testing and use of fire detectors as Continue reading...

Commitment of Washington State University and Cougar Athletics

We are committed to the following are:
The administration, coaches, and support staff are committed to providing a positive and independent learning environment for the student-athletes at Washington State University.
The student-athlete development staff is committed to creating an environment for student-athletes where progress toward a degree is the focus, rather than eligibility.

The student-athlete development staff is also committed to developing programs, monitoring systems, and support systems to achieve these goals.

Commitment of WSU Athletics Department
The Athletics Department at WSU is committed to the following:
WSU Athletics is committed to developing and maintaining a partnership between the members of the Athletics Department staff and the student-athletes. In this regard, we have an Academic Standards Program that Continue reading...

Beijing which is translated as “north capital” from the Chinese language is a capital of the People’s Republic of China, the most astonishing state of exceptional traditions which is situated in Western Asia. The city of Beijing is the largest road junction and one of the basic aviation node of China. Besides, Beijing is political, educational and cultural center of the country while Shanghai and Hong Kong are the main economic centers. Alongside this, the city of Beijing takes part of “main engine” of entrepreneurship and field for creation innovation enterprises.

Demographics of Beijing

Beijing is the second biggest city in Continue reading...

Abstract

Three tests were made on the kerosene sample: (a) determining hydrogen content by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance [NMR], (b) determination of viscosity by U-tube viscometer, and (c) flash point determination by Pensky-Marten closed-cup tester. Results suggest that the kerosene sample has 13.73% hydrogen content, 7.706 mm2/s kinematic viscosity at -20°C (extrapolated using Sutherland Viscosity Law), and 52-53°C flash point. These parameters characterized the kerosene sample as aviation fuel in terms of heating value, degree of saturation, pressure drop in fuel lines, pumping characteristics and safe handling. All parameters passed the standards derived from aviation literature. These parameters could Continue reading...

Introduction

Getting an edgy and upper hand is essential for an organization as far as their core productivity and efficiency is concerned (Bagchi and Atluri, 2006). Those organizations which are able to compete with other organizations have to cover numerous aspects accordingly, and all of the aspects would be essential for their economic and strategic growth (Banchs, 2010).
In my view, Data Warehousing has now emerged as important elements that lead to give financial and strategic effectiveness to an organization. Organizations which are striding in this ambit are using the Data Warehousing Techniques for their future effectiveness, and among those Continue reading...

Analysis of Marriott International Inc. 2012 annual report

The main purpose of an annual report is to provide information to the shareholders, the public and stakeholders: it provides financial information, upcoming plans for the next year, introduces the company’s key personnel and board members to everyone, changing company conditions and marketing campaigns and strategies. It follows that an annual report gives a comprehensive highlight of your company’s achievements such as gains in the market share, sales increase, financial achievements, research advances, new machinery and honors or awards given to its employees or the company. In addition, the annual report serves to promote your company since Continue reading...

ID Number

Abstract

Physical action is a vital part of everyday life. So as to assess the physical fitness of the male and female understudies, there are a few routines to gauge VO2 max. Maximal aerobic power is generally acknowledged as the best measure of the cardiovascular frameworks' practical points of confinement and has been demonstrated to envisage mortality from all aspects in healthy as well as unhealthy people.

Participants

This study involves 167 volunteers. Out of 167 participants, 133 are males. This represents 79.6% of the overall participants. On the other hand, out of 167 participants, 34 are females. This Continue reading...

a. WACC
(Besley & Brigham, 2008)
b. Capital Allowances

Taxes Payable

c.

Net Value (pre discounting) of the Projects

Net Present Value of the Projects using WACC (6.34%) as the Discount Rate
The two projects under consideration of Chantelle Ltd. show a negative Net Value. When the inflows from the projects over the next four years are compared with the initial investment a negative figure arises showing a net loss. Therefore, considering Net Value both projects are unadvisable for the company.
The second method used to evaluate the projects is Net Present Value (NPV) which takes into consideration the risk associated with the project and also the time value Continue reading...

ID Number

Abstract

Cardiovascular ailment is presently one of the primary causes of mortality in the United States. Cardiovascular fitness is defined as the capacity of the body to absorb, carry and utilize oxygen during exercise or when performing strenuous activities. In this activity, we examine the cardiorespiratory fitness measure of the participants based on the list of data given. VO2 max is a dependable measure for the assessment of a person’s cardiorespiratory fitness. Exercises are done to test the person’s cardiorespiratory fitness. Examples of exercise include treadmill, cycle ergometry, and a lot more. A total of one Continue reading...

Introduction

Opening Statement
Thesis Statement
Energy Use in China
Oil
Production and Consumption Rates
Explorations
Impacts of Fossil Fuel Use in China
Alternative Energy
Available Alternative Energy Sources
Potential Generation Power
12th Five Year Plan
Using Solar Power in China
Statistics
Current use
Related Policies
Solar Industry in China
Reasons to Consider Solar Power
Scarcity of Oil
Environmental Impacts
Economic Benefits
Conclusion
Introduction
China is known nowadays as one of the fastest growing economies in the globe, rivaling the United States and other developed nations in terms of its overall progress. Many factors have been attributed to China’s sudden Continue reading...

Debate on Fair Value Accounting versus Principles and Rules-Based Accounting

In the aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2008, the role of fair value accounting in the crisis has been debated. Most analysts have argued that the use of fair value accounting by financial institutions exacerbated the occurrence of the financial crisis(Schmidt, 2014). On November 13, 2008, the American Banking Association wrote a letter to the Financial Accounting Standards Board concerning the issue. In the letter, the association noted that fair value accounting results in recognizing greater than the actual credit losses. It also results in the recognition of losses on financial instruments that do not have Continue reading...

Biography Report: Quincy JonesIntroduction Jazz music became popular in the 20th century and that is thanks to some jazz musicians who made this genre rise to the top. One of the musicians who became an influential figure in this world of music is Quincy Jones. Named  by Time Magazine as one of the most influential jazz musicians of the 20th century, Quincy Jones is an all around American music icon who was born on March 14, 1933 in the south side of Chicago, but was brought up in Seattle. At a young age, he showed his love for music Continue reading...

Re: Memo of Transmittal on Solutions to the Lack of Pick-Up and Delivery Services for Public Storage Facilities

INTRODUCTION
The memo analyzes the report on the lack of pick-up and delivery services in public storage facilities, and alternative solutions to the problem. Public storage facilities also known as self-storage have been on the rise. As the economy continues growing in the contemporary society, the need for public storage facilities rises significantly. Despite the growing need for storage facilities, they are inadequate in USA (Vanderbilt). Among those that exist, few offer transport services for the customers’ properties. The situation is inconveniencing for customers that are forced to collect or drop off their properties at the facilities. There is Continue reading...

Executive Summary

This research report provides information about the causes of failure of British Banking system due to emergence of financial crisis or credit crunch which originated from the United States in 2007-08. Some of the discussion is also made about whether the British banking system should be left alone to fail followed by a general overview of existing regulatory requirements that apply to British banks. The last section gives some recommended policy measures to help the British banking system surpass the “double-dip” recessionary pressures. It is found in this report analysis that banks relied heavily on debt capital and ran Continue reading...

Target Market

In the present time, to have the healthy diet has become fashion. In previous time, huge junk food used to flood in market, but the improvement in living standard, modern people tired to have the greasy food that is natural, healthy, and nutritious, which long towards experience of giving original flavor and taste of natural foods (Alipour, Hajaliakbari & Javanbakht, 2011). The company targets all age group of people, but their main focus is on those people, who prefer healthy diet.

Unique Selling Position

The unique selling proposition of Soup Store Front is that, their soups are made with real vegetables, which help Continue reading...

The percentage of the population who are not covered by any form of healthcare and or medical insurance is one of the biggest healthcare-related problems in the United States . In 2010 alone, more than 49.1 million Americans out of the over 200 million (total population) were recorded as uninsured, which means that should they get sick, no equity or medical insurance firms would cover for the healthcare and medical expenses that they will accrue. That is one of the biggest possible risks that an individual can put him into because the United States is one of the most expensive Continue reading...

1: A comprehensive accounting of the central points and arguments associated with each podcast

Edward L. Ayers argues in his speech that history does not develop as a simple chain of results on each previously planned action. But it is rather a continuation of different unexpected but necessary steps. In order to notice the key points of the history we have to look backwards. Among the facts that made the US as it is today there are breaking the slavery law; fighting with segregation and racism; Civil War; Civil Rights Movement; women emancipation; education and religion reforms; economic, cultural and technological changes. A significant role was played by external factors like the World Continue reading...

Situation Analysis

According to business analysts, Starbucks entry into the Chinese market was a well-calculated move. Notably, one of the attributes and features of Starbucks is its ability and aggressiveness about changing its major operational facets when it enters new markets. This is controlled by how the company views the local market in relation to the competition they face from local tea and coffee providers (Nisen, 2012). The company's operations in China have been successful since its initiation, and the firm seems to have a bright future in serving locals with coffee (Datamonitor, 2010). For instance, there are plans to conduct Continue reading...

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Executive Summary

The entire analysis relates to the Ethical Consumerism stance of McDonalds, one of the largest organizations of the world which is operating in the Fast Food Industry. The entire analysis is in the favor of McDonalds in terms of providing the ethical consumerism to their consumers, however there are some loopholes as well within their functionality that needed to be overcome accordingly with the help of powerful recommendation, and it also assist the company to maintain their significance in the market of Fast Food.

Introduction

It is observed that both financial and strategic well being is powerful and essential Continue reading...

A. Abstract3

B. Introduction3
C. Literature Review3
D. Primary Research4

E. Conclusion5

F. Draft Strategy6
G. Reference List6
H. Appendix7
Abstract
One of the greatest threats to our livelihood in the 21st century is climate change.
Sustainability, or development that is conducted without the depletion of natural resources, is the world's most important weapon against climate change. Unfortunately, there are many economic, social, political, and institutional barriers to sustainability. This report advances a water-conserving landscaping technique called xeriscaping as a means to reduce these barriers. A survey of 24 households in a neighborhood in the United Arab Emirates was conducted to estimate local Continue reading...

South Korea

South Korea is officially called the Republic of Korea. It is a nation that is located in East Asia, and has one of the highest development index scores for all of East Asia (Cia.gov, 2015). South Korea is a country that is small geographically, but has quite a large population of people. The per capita GDP is approximately $33,200; this is the 2013 estimate, which puts South Korea as having the 42nd largest per capita GDP in the world (Cia.gov, 2015). This per capita GDP has grown over the last few years, making South Korea one of the Continue reading...