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Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Wirtschaft und Industrie, Universität Hamburg, 23 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die folgende Arbeit ist so aufgebaut, dass sich nach der Einleitung ein Definitionsteil anschließt, in welchem die grundlegenden...

It would be difficult to overstate the impact that Sam Walton had on business. The stand-alone box stores he pioneered changed America and the world. His innovations in supply-chain management and distribution reshaped the relationship between suppliers and retailers and took wholesalers out of the...

Sir Winston Churchill's blend of talents made him uniquely suited to carry Great Britain through the ordeal of World War II. It was his determination to rally his fellow citizens that not only saved his country but, in all likelihood, all free peoples. Leaders everywhere can benefit by emulating him. This short-form book shows how.

America's former First Lady Michelle Obama, the direct descendant of slaves, lived in a house that was built by slaves. This daughter of a nurturing if demanding family grew up on Chicago's South Side, where she developed discipline and diligence, two traits that carried her to Princeton and then to...

Alfred P. Sloan Jr. was an undisputed titan of the auto industry. He outsmarted legendary carmaker Henry Ford, essentially invented marketing as we know it today, and pioneered the very concept of corporate management. He personified the twentieth-century Organization Man, whose work was his life,...

Pope John Paul II was a towering figure - a prime actor on the world political stage who brought his church through a troubled time with his strength, charisma, and sense of mission. Because of his leadership, the Catholic Church, though its rifts weren’t fully healed, grew in numbers and influence...

As the thirty-fourth president of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower confronted the most critical issues of the last century - from McCarthyism and school desegregation in the South to the Cold War and the build-up of the military industrial complex. As a leader, he worked quietly behind the...

John F. Kennedy possessed every advantage: wealth, good looks, intelligence, charm, and wit. And by the time he was assassinated at the age of forty-six - leaving a stunned world to mourn his death - he had learned what it meant to lead a nation. Here, in this short-form book, is what you can learn from the life of the thirty-fifth president of the United States.

There is no arguing J.P. Morgan's monumental influence. As both the guardian of America's financial sturdiness and a well-appointed exploiter of the system's regulatory shortcomings, his actions raised questions that still resonate: What does it mean for Wall Street to be out of control? How best can...

How much power does a father have to influence his children's development? A lively and often heated public debate on the role and value of the father in a family has been underway in the United States for the past decade. Nevertheless, we are far from understanding the complex ways in which...

There are many ways couples can end up in court or in adversarial negotiations, but there are just as many ways to avoid ending up that way.  Sometimes the issues that cause people to go to court look large, like where the children will live or who will get the house, and sometimes they can look...

In this concise, no-frills book, you will be taking another look at what much of modern dating is really all about; how it affects you and the person you are dating; and what the consequences of certain mindsets and actions are likely to be. If you are in a ‘temporary’ dating relationship...

Mit Tim Kilbart hat Hannah Jakob nun einen Verdächtigen, auch wenn er sich als sehr abgeklärt zeigt. Er hatte eine Verbindung zu Bleichert, doch in welcher Beziehung stand er zu den anderen Opfern? Hannah gibt nicht auf. Weitere Überschneidungen bringen den Fall entscheidend weiter: Kann Kilbart...

Der Leichenfund auf einem Tierfriedhof versetzt alle in helle Aufregung. Hannah Jakob glaubt, vor einem Durchbruch zu stehen. Bei der männlichen Leiche handelt es sich eindeutig um Bleichert. Eine weitere Leiche jedoch gibt besondere Rätsel auf – sie ist wesentlich älter. Hannah recherchiert im Umfeld des Tierfriedhofs und macht dabei eine brisante Entdeckung.