A 25 page paper discussing the 1997 strike against UPS, the first walkout in the company's history. The US Postal Service and other delivery and courier services did what they could to make up for the more than 12 million pieces normally handled by UPS daily, but most were forced to place restrictions on accepting new customers long before the strike ended. Bibliography lists 17 sources. 6 pages in length, this critical essay examines group efforts and the necessary elements needed for its success in reaching a collective goal. Its focus is on group participation in a working environment and the factors that determine the productivity of this arrangement.
Emphasis is placed on trust, commitment, honesty, and reliability in a teamwork situation.
Bibliography lists 4 sources. A 21 page paper which discusses many different hypotheses as they relate to numerous industries and business endeavors. In discussing these realities in relationship to the economies of the world, the paper focuses on Asia, Mexico, and Latin America, and the crises they faced which greatly illustrate many varied aspects of emerging markets. In addition, the information provided spells out many varying ideas in relationship to some effective market hypotheses, which, at present, do not necessarily look very promising. All issues discussed are essentially concerns which involve the economy of the entire world, as many economies are directly interlinked and reliant upon one another.