Essays on Economics

Started in 1919 by Jack Cohen, Tesco is the leading British retail chain; it also has outlets across the US, Europe, Asia and a few other places. Tesco has its headquarters in Cheshunt, UK and is a member of both the London and Irish Stock Exchanges. Globally, Tesco is ranked...

Relationship Between Employees and Administration For an organisation to be efficient, it must do away with the old ways of management and Embrace the scientific methods. Taylor 2016 stated that many people in an organisation believe that the relationship between the employees and the administration is antagonistic. He pointed out that...

Article 23 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 23 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights declares that everyone has a right to form and/or join a trade union (The United Nations, 1948). The US supports this declaration in totality. Unions have an essential role to play in every...

A causal claim by Peter Bakker A causal claim made by Peter Bakker in the article titled "Accountants Will Save the World" is as follows: the inability of all businesses getting involved in solving the world's toughest problems is caused by the current less comprehensive accounting rules (Bakker, 2013). The claim presents...

Insider Trading and Martha Stewart Case Study Insider trading is an illegal and unethical conduct which occurs when an insider accesses information which is not yet released to the public and acts on it in the stock market. This case study looks at the event related to Martha Stewart linked to...

In America, banks operate in an open market where they are allowed to set their interest rates. In deciding what rates to charge a borrower, the bank considers the credit-worthiness of the customer. Interest rate risks (IRR) occur when banks give long-term loans that are funded by short-term deposits. The...

This report sheds light on the effect of adopting business information systems on the revenues of Harry's Bikes. It is important to note that companies need to integrate information technology into their business processes. Harry's Bikes possesses strengths that stem from the expert employees of the company and its broad...

Benefits of using an ERP system for small businesses As small businesses expand, and the owner cannot keep up with the management of all business processes, there is the need to consider using an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system rather than the continued use of applications such as Microsoft Office. This...

According to a report done by a British real estate investment firm, Albania is a prime country for global real estate investment. Certain fundamental elements which include geographical, political and economic factors are the reasons that make the country’s future regarding real estate quite promising and rewarding. Despite being the...

Ferracuti (2000) defines the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) as a business treaty between Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The main reason for the creation of NAFTA was to eliminate any trade barriers between the member countries, such as tariffs. It is the biggest free trade treaty in...

Describe some of the unorthodox strategies covered by Terris during this era that made Lockheed become "…a byword for the shady practices of American multi-national corporations and a major impetus for new legislation...” On realization that the company would go down due to the reduced return on investment Lockheed design some...

Amazon maintains its place as the fastest growing company in the global digital retail market. The entity has shown flexibility and dynamism despite the increased pressure and competition from companies such as Walmart, E-bay and Alibaba. The $ 560 billion company first entered into the e-commerce industry by selling books...