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    Running head: Organize To Organize or Not to Organize Kim McFerrin Professor Morgan HRM 534 January 26‚ 2013 ORGANIZE Abstract In 1902‚ Target’s founder George Dayton opened his first store Dayton Dry Goods Company in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota. The residents in this community could expect dependable merchandise‚ fair business practices and a generous spirit of giving from their new store. Mr. Dayton shaped his new store around his personal principals and humanitarian spirit. By 1960‚ Mr

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    A free market system is the best way to organize the economy. capitalism‚ economic system based on private ownership of the means of production‚ in which personal profit can be acquired through investment of capital and employment of labor. Capitalism is grounded in the concept of free enterprise‚ which argues that government intervention in the economy should be restricted and that a free market‚ based on supply and demand‚ will ultimately maximize consumer welfare. These principles were most notably

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    | Economic Activity Economics is concerned with humanity’s well being or welfare. It encompasses the social organization and the relationship involved in using scarce resources and available technology to satisfy seemingly unlimited human wants and in allocating those resources among diverse alternative wants. The key elements of economic activity are (1) human wants (2) resources‚ and (3) technology. Price theory (microeconomic

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    1. Describe the role played by the following economic sectors: o Household  They own the factors of production‚ which they supply to the market.  The basic macroeconomic sector that includes the entire‚ wants and-needs-satisfying population of the economy. The household sector is the eating‚ breathing‚ consuming population of the economy. In a word "everyone‚" all consumers‚ all people. This sector includes everyone seeking to satisfy unlimited wants and needs.  Members of the household sector

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    MICROECONOMICS TUTORIAL 1 (Chapter 1: Ten Principles of Economics) 1. The phenomenon of scarcity stems from the fact that a. most economies’ production methods are not very good. b. in most economies‚ wealthy people consume disproportionate quantities of goods and services. c. governments restricts production of too many goods and services. d. resources are limited. 2. "There is no such thing as a free lunch‚" is used to illustrate the principle that a. goods are scarce. b. people face tradeoffs. c. income

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    Public Goods: Jakarta Flood Problem caused by Unmaintained Flood Control System By: Bianca Siregar Grade: 11 Title of Article: Good-bye Jakarta Source of Article: http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2013/01/26/editorial-goodbye jakarta.html Date of access: Feb 1st‚ 2013 Date of article published: Jan 26‚ 2013 Date commentary was written: Jan 31st‚ 2013 Word Count: 726 Section of syllabus related: Market Failure Article Highlights Editorial: Good-bye Jakarta The Jakarta Post | Editorial

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    Assess the view that making an oligopolistic market more contestable is the best way to improve the efficiency of that market. The theory of perfectly contestable markets was presented as a generalization of the theory of perfectly competitive markets and was presented as providing guidelines for the conduct of regulation‚ namely to allow freedom of entry and exit and to ensure equal access of competitors. An oligopolistic market is a particular market that is controlled by a small number of firms

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    environmental‚ social and economic impacts of tourism at a national and global scale Tourism is the world’s largest and fasted growing economic activity. It consists of a multitude of both positive and negative impacts on people’s lives and the biophysical environment. A suitable balance must be established between the environmental‚ social and economic impacts of tourism in order to ensure its long-term sustainability and in prosperity as a mutually beneficial economic activity on a global and national

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    Economic Activity in Italy Located in Southern Europe‚ Italy is a peninsula that extends into the central Mediterranean Sea‚ northeast of Tunisia. Italy’s industrial economy is diversified‚ divided into the industrially developed North that is dominated by privately held companies‚ and a less-developed South‚ that is welfare-dependent and more agriculturally orientated‚ with high unemployment. The Italian economy is largely driven by the manufacturing of higher quality goods that are produced by

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    economic activities Sector The primary sector of the economy extracts or harvests products from the earth. The primary sector includes the production of raw material and basic foods. Activities associated with the primary sector include agriculture (both subsistence and commercial)‚ mining‚ forestry‚ farming‚ grazing‚ hunting and gathering‚ fishing‚ and quarrying. The packaging and processing of the raw material associated with this sector is also considered to be part of this sector. In developed

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