.... of production. After the war, these caused big businesses expanded their markets into other countries. During World War II, the huge savings from businesses and consumers, had opened bigger global markets for big businesses later, after the war. With more money to spend, consumers now can purchase more expansive necessity goods, such as, cars, new homes, and some other new home appliances. Not only the big businesses¡¦ success were credited for the economy boom, but also the better government policies and new establishments of United Nation agencies should also being credited as the other factors, which caused the economy boom. The policies, such as, the GI bill and reco ....

.... But,by investing in a second machine their printing company could double its capacity to 2,000 sheets per minute. Once the planing decision (for the long run purposes) has been made to operate with two machines, the firm in practice then operates in a new short run situation with its capacity constrained to 2,000 sheets per minute whether it employs 5,6 or 10 men. Decisions in the long-run are investment or planning decisions relating to the scale of production and decisions in the short run are to do with choosing an output level within the capacity constraint. With this introduction to the firms costs and output decisions we can now apply them to see ....

.... society, nearly 75% of all American corporations have implemented a corporate code of ethics (Cavanaugh, 1997, pp. 796-811). A company in today’s high tech world that is deciding whether or not to be socially ethical needs to consider the following: the cost of being ethical, conflicts between goals and values, and the models of ethical decision making as companies encounter increasing pressure from the public to be socially accountable for their actions. During the dawn of the new public awareness of social responsibility economist Milton Freidman (1997) argued that corporations cannot have social responsibility because they are not real, they are intangible an ....

.... will be sold. Markets are opened to those who want to sell and a convenience for those looking to purchase.(cite 2) The market represents "conditions as regards, opportunity for, buying and selling".(cite 2) The market implies offering and choice. The way a market economy works is that there are market pressures that develop for different commodities. The pressures work in one direction for a while, but at the same time pressures are budding that work in the opposite direction. As people look forward and see there's going to be some profit made from their production, they'll make decisions to increase volume, usually hiring more people, buying more materials, often bidd ....

.... historical data starting in 1926. Normalization removes the effects of inflation so the return from one year to the next can be compared. Historical data shows that the inflation corrected ROR over a 20 year period is clearly higher for Stocks, except for a period in the mid-1970’s when stock returns dropped below T-bills. Periods of high inflation in the 70’s are the primary drivers of the stock ROR decline. T-bills have historically had a much lower 2.5% maximum ROR that has not been prevalent until the past few years. Bonds have consistently had negative ROR’s until recently when the trend seems to be following stocks. Analysis of 3 and 10-year investment tim ....

.... This is because computerized systems bring with them certain unique problems that can only be removed or minimized by adapting the present controls and adding new controls. These problems are · In a manual system there is a paper trail for the internal auditor to follow. All records and transactions are kept on paper and so an auditor has clear and documented proof of what has transpired. Computerized systems rarely have a clear paper trail to follow. Since computers do all of the sorting of the information the company rarely sorts the source documents. Also the computer does most of the calculations and processing so there would not be the amount of document ....

.... People are motivated by there own interests and work as hard as they want. This makes economic scarcity up to the people because they manage the economy at there own rate. Market socialism is a mixed system which mixes public ownership of resources with increasing reliance on free markets to organize and coordinate economic activity. This economic system tries to find a balance between peoples interest and what the government thinks. This combination of opinions may be more efficient for economic scarcity. The government and the people make important decision in the use of materials and labor. This type of economy is used in almost every nation. This economy believe ....

.... culture in Japan, and why change is needed. The maximum length is 2,000 words 2.0 Procedure The report was produced using library based research because of the time scale and cost. The sources used include text books, journals and newspapers.. The references have been made 'Harvard Style' and can be found in the Bibliography. 3.0 Findings The Japanese business culture has been described by Beedham as a culture that acts like a clan, in that there is a large amount of authority given to the man at the top, and in the commitment that is shown by the people around him, Beedham points out that this can be evident in the way that their car factories, investment banks an ....