Essays on Booksellers

Question-1

Paypal’s decision regarding booksellers and online publishers dealing with obscene content is one example of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Their action is in line with the definition of CSR. CSR has been defined as an obligation of decision makers (in this case Paypal) to advance not only their own interests but also those of the society. Paypal’s policy is not to engage in or partner with other companies in business activities that are harmful to the society. Rather, its business activities and those of its partners should be in line with the values as well as objectives ...

1) Three concrete strategies to reduce external control federal agencies and private industry have on campus activities at UC Berkeley: a) Importance of Resource: Provide substantial incentives for STEM students to take on faculty/paid TA positions at UC Berkeley upon graduation. This would reduce the ability of private industry and federal agencies to benefit from the resources of skilled graduates in their own programs by funneling more of these graduates back into the campus program. This keeps these resources localized, and deincentivizes federal agencies and private industry from exerting the same level of control over funding of these fields ( ...

Executive Summary

The internet age has brought with it a revolution in business. It has been a departure from the age-old “manual” way of conducting business to an automated and computer generated applications which ensure that the producer, the retailer and the consumer are interlinked by the internet. As a result of the “internet revolution”, e-businesses have now emerged. These businesses conduct all their activities online, starting from marketing, advertising, display of products and even payment for the goods and services by the consumer (Kessler, 2003). This has reduced the expenditure and the time taken when marketers have to visit all the countries in ...

The purpose of this memo is to alert you to the research results after comparing textbook prices at book three outlets. In general prices of textbooks in the book marketplace have been increasing. This makes a difficult situation for students already trying to pay university and housing bills. Many students have jobs to help pay the costs, but an increase in the price of textbooks is the last thing that students need.

Pricing Comparison

New books

The most expensive book costs over two hundred dollars: $212. Titled Trigometry it is needed for a class in the Math Department. The second highest costing book ...