Exploring Employment Discrimination in America Introduction On November 19, 1863, the 16th President of the United States delivered a speech that would be embedded in the hearts of generations to come. The Gettysburg Address began with the words, “Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived […]
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Aerospace Financial Analysis
Introduction
The Aerospace and Defense Industry accounted for $209.1 billion in revenues in 2002. The Boeing Company and Lockheed Martin are among the top three revenue producers in the industry accounting for over $80 billion in sales (Yahoo, 2003). The industry has undertaken several mergers and acquisitions to create colossal industries such as Lockheed Martin and Boeing. A financial analysis of both companies will be performed based on the data retrieved on the respective companies based on their most recent annual reports.
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The McDonald’s Corporation has been beleaguered for their questionable business practices and ethics. Opponents claim that the corporation aggressively advertises low nutritional food products to children. Challengers also claim that the food is also causes health problems for children and adults as well. These ethical issues have placed the corporation in the spotlight as a representative of fast food restaurant industry. McDonald’s has escaped civil lawsuits thus far. However, the company has been unable to break away from ongoing criticism concerning the integrity within its social responsibility practices.
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The harsh reality of an economic downturn is that companies must make decisions to perform budget cuts to compensate for diminishing revenues. Budget cuts can be comprised of a combination of sources. These include outsourcing, employee reductions, service reductions, employee benefit changes, organizational realignments, liquidation, or any resourceful techniques to decrease expenditures. Each decision carries its own incentives as well as consequences. Several of these decisions for reducing budget costs will be discussed.
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You must love those you lead before you can be an effective leader. You can certainly command without that sense of commitment, but you cannot lead without it.
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