Este trabajo de investigación examina la situación actual de las desigualdades sociales en América Latina. Dos países concretos, Brasil y Colombia, sirven para el estudio y comparación de casos. El objetivo principal es intentar definir las causas por las que persisten las grandes desigualdades de ingreso …

Vormen van dans als thuiskunst Ruim driekwart van de leerlingen beoefent thuis een vorm van Urban dance; in hun eigen woorden - streetdance, breakdance of hiphop. Jongens hebben voorkeur voor breakdance, meisjes voor streetdance/hip hop. Net zoveel leerlingen vertelt internet te gebruiken als inspiratiebron. …

Paper prepared for the Future of Journalism Conference, Cardiff, September 2011 Newspapers, particularly in the Western world, have seen paid circulation decline in the last decade. Online news is abundantly available, but at the same time newspapers – in print and online - often serve as sources for …

In this report, the topic of loyalty programs in a franchise business model will be discussed with the analysis focusing on the situation at Mexx International. Currently, there is one centrally run program, Mexx Connect, in the company's most important markets in Western Europe. However, in Region 3 …

Rational exportations warrant a multitude of sophisticated homework done in advance in an enterprise's homeland as prerequisite before the conscientious companies could embark on their discrepant exportation efforts. This report expounded hereinafter aims to furnish the author's internship assignment …

Nicaragua is the second poorest country in Latin America and the Northern Hemisphere. The country is in this bad position due to military conflicts in the past, corrupt and dubious politics in the past and present, a weak economy, and bad quality education and low school enrolment rates. The accumulation …

Based on the background of global financial crisis, several companies were affected in the year 2008 and 2009. Not only some small companies but also many big companies experienced a downsize and had to recombine, such as General Motors Corporation, Freddie Mac, Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers Holdings …

This paper focuses on the concept climate refugees in the 21st Century and mainly concerns environmentally displaced persons from developing countries. It seeks to answer the following question: 'Should the concept of climate refugees best be approached from a juridical or an environmental point of view?' …