General Collections (updated to v.2.0 on 1/27/12) IV. How-to & DIY V. Studying with Peers VI. Online Books, eBooks, & Journals VII. Computers, Software, & Programming (updated to v.1.2 on 1/26/12) VIII. Science & Math (updated to v.2.0 on 1/27/12) IX. Logic, Words, & Memory X. Languages XI. Music (updated to v.1.2 on 1/26/12) XII. History XIII. Business, Economics, Finance, & Investing (updated to v.1.2 on 1/26/12) XIV. Food, Nutrition, & Cooking XV. Survival Tips
Words: 2831 - Pages: 12
(LaChance, 2014). This is only one of many social experiments that the Facebook Core Data Science Team, has performed since 2008 when the team was established. All of which were performed without the knowledge of the website users (Dewey, 2014). History Performing social experiments and studying the psychology behind human behaviors is not new nor is the concept of studying human behavior itself unethical. What is unethical though, is experiments being performed on unaware, ill informed, and possibly
Words: 3902 - Pages: 16
BlackBerry Limited: "Should Blackberry switch to Android?" Abstract With its introduction in 1999, Blackberry was a cutting-edge mobile company who changed the very industry that it struggles to stay afloat within today. Every so often we hear the question, should BlackBerry drop their current operating system and use Android as a replacement? Initially it may sound like a good idea, after all Android is the number one smartphone operating system globally. And with BlackBerry’s platform
Words: 3799 - Pages: 16
The Discussion of Bonus Depreciation Deduction in the United States May 6, 2015 Abstract The term paper researches the history of bonus depreciation allowance provision, the usefulness to the decision making of corporate taxpayers, and how the temporary changes in recent years affect cash flow of businesses. Under Section 168(k) of IRC, bonus depreciation is a special depreciation allowance to deduct income tax of corporate taxpayers. Though this ranges from 30% to 100% as determined by
Words: 2277 - Pages: 10
Resume…………………………………………………………………………………………….9 Professional development and Training ……………………………………………………..…..10 Reference…………………………………………………………………………………..…….11 Reference List …………………………………………………………………………….……..12 Awards and Accomplishments …………………………………………………………….……13 Volunteer History ………………………………………………………………………………..14 Professional Affiliations …………………………………………….…………………………..15 Career Path ………………………………………………………………..……………………..16 Work Samples ………………………………………………………………………...…………17
Words: 1909 - Pages: 8
purpose of this paper is to track the evolution of government’s role in the compensation process, expand on some of the more prevalent laws, and highlight class action or individual legal actions against companies that violate these regulations. History Government intervention in the labor market began in 1867 when the House of Representatives created a standing committee on labor, marking the first Federal recognition of labor's importance (Grossman, 1973). In 1888, the Bureau of labor was established
Words: 5815 - Pages: 24
for computer and peripheral industry. There are a total of 6 parts in this report. In the beginning of this report, a brief history and background of Dell will be shown. Then, in the second part of this report, advanced technology is shown as one of many vital keys in computer and peripheral industry along with lesser keys like economic, political, and demographic conditions. For the third part, an industry analysis using Porter 5 forces theory will analyze how those forces affect computer and
Words: 4021 - Pages: 17
Wal-Mart's growth leads to the company becoming incorporated in 1969 that has led to stores opening in the nation and globally. Celebrating 50 years of helping communities and customers, Wal-Mart has more than 10,000 stores in at least 27 countries (History Timeline, 2012). Sam Walton has proven successful management using the four functions of management to grow his business. The four functions include planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. Wal-Mart's success in various levels of management has
Words: 1208 - Pages: 5
Your Company The Secret of Change Factors of Change The Politics of Change Opportunity Factors The 30-Second Recap Lesson 7. Organizing Your Office Your Desk and Chair The Science of Ergonomics The 30-Second Recap Lesson 8. Managing Your Computer Hardware Software System Tools The 30-Second Recap Lesson 9. Organizing Your Staff Conducting a Survey Implementing Solutions The 30-Second Recap Lesson 10. Managing Your Budget Companies and Budgets Universal Principles Ratio Analysis
Words: 33647 - Pages: 135
in Entertainment Paper COM/225 Today there are various different controversial topics that can be found all across the mass media. As time continues on into the future one can also look at the timeline of controversial topics throughout history and see how the public perception has also changed as time has progressed. The change of public opinions overtime may very well be due to the fact of how the media presents the topic to the public. The portrayal of a certain
Words: 1574 - Pages: 7