on the internet I discovered that Expedia uses third party companies to buy unsold rooms and sell them at a higher price. This type of arrangement can be considered price fixing. Once we returned home we filed a complaint against Expedia. I feel that in this situation Expedia should not use third party companies to price fix their rooms. Also the manger of the hotel should have been honest on how they sell rooms. If they were honest about the third party companies selling rooms on their behalf. As
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Money‚ Attitude‚ and Unethical Behavior Business Research Methods December 11‚ 2013 Introduction Many believe that the success of a business is determined by they amount of money they generate on an annual basis. Because of this widespread belief‚ we often see a lack of morals‚ values‚ and ethics incorporated into the business. Many businesses feel as if there is no room for ethics in the business world and that the relationships built should focus solely on the generation
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Comparing Two Similar Businesses Describe the history and core business of each company. Amazon was founded in 1994 by a man whose name is Jeff Bezos. Mr. Bezos originally started Amazon in his garage. He believed that only the internet had the ability to grant consumers the convenience of being able to browse a myriad selection of book titles in the shortest amount of time. In 1995 he started the website Amazon.com which was primarily an online book store at the time. “During the first 30 days
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Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. CISOM Division Sampaloc‚ Manila April-June 2011 Eligibility • Board Passer‚ ECE Licensure Examination License no. 0052110 Other Qualification • With Drivers License Non-Professional Restrictions 1&2 Character References Engr: Wilson Duldulao‚ PECE Chairman ECE Department
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ANIMAL TESTING UNETHICAL Every year‚ millions of animals suffer and die in painful tests to determine the safety of cosmetics. products such as eye shadow and soap and many other household chemicals are tested on rabbits‚ rats‚ guinea pigs‚ dogs‚ and other animals‚ despite the fact that the test results don’t help prevent or treat human illness or injury‚ its illegal‚ and there are many other alternatives. Have you ever really put thought into what you buy? Probably not. Most of the time the consumer
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two decades of research confirms that‚ in reality‚ most of them fall woefully short of our inflated self-perception. This article explores four related sources of unintentional unethical decision making: 1. Implicit Prejudice: Bias that emerges from unconscious beliefs Most fair-minded people strive to judge others according to their merits. What makes implicit prejudice so common and persistent is that it is rooted in the fundamental mechanics of thought. Early on‚ we learn to associate things
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construction industries and the retail. This retail is popularly known as the sari-sari stores. Typically‚ proprietors raise their capital from personal resources or by borrowing and they are solely responsible for all their business decisions. On the other hand‚ we also have partnerships which consist of two or more owners doing business together for profit. The most common types are finance‚ insurance‚ real estate firms‚ public accounting and stock brokerage. The difference of partnership to sole proprietorship
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with no nutritional value. Parents‚ school officials‚ and nutritionists have been debating about whether or not schools should sell flavored milk. Well schools should sell flavored milk. Schools should sell flavored milk‚ because there are many good vitamins and nutrients in flavored milk‚ is superior to most other drinks‚ and besides vitamins and nutrients there are other great health benefits. There are many vitamins and nutrients in flavored milk that children need. Some people will say well strawberry
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Customer Retention Strategies The easiest way to grow your customers is not to lose them The average business loses around 20 percent of its customers annually simply by failing to attend to customer relationships. In some industries this leakage is as high as 80 percent. The cost‚ in either case‚ is staggering‚ but few businesses truly understand the implications. Imagine two businesses‚ one that retains 90 percent of its customers‚ the other retaining 80 percent. If both add new customers
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Be a Smart Customer According to an article which was published in USA Today in 2010‚ it reports that the United States is one of the fattest nations in the world and about two-thirds of people are overweight or obese. As we all know‚ consuming too much high-fat food is a cause of why people are obesity; fast food is one kind of it. Since some people believe that fast food restaurants sell high-fat food causes them obese‚ they choose to sue fast food restaurants instead of changing their dietary
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