Essays on Department Of Commerce

Data Exercise

Part 1 As the table above shows, the Nominal GDP is always higher than real GDP (Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2016, Table 1.1.5). The difference is attributed to the inflation that is accounted by real GDP. Thus, in other words, real GDP is a nominal GDP adjusted for the inflation. This adjustment is measured by GDP deflator that reflects the price change in the current year comparing to the base or previous year. The percentage change of the nominal GDP in the last quarter analyzed compared to the previous period was 1.2 %, while the percentage change of the nominal ...

Article Review; Diversity in the Work Place

Introduction Technological advancement especially in communication education and transportation has made it possible for people from different parts of the globe to work under one office. This makes the work place to have very distinct groups of people in terms of culture, talents, skills and specialization. For progress to be witnessed in the work place all of this distinct group need to know the goal of the organization set their personal and group objectives and work cooperatively to achieve the goal. Working together in a diverse group is not always easy mostly because what is best for one person ...

The federal declaration process on disaster requires that for the president to declare the existence of a disaster, the request should emanate from the affected state Governor. The request goes via the regional office of federal emergency management agency. A preliminary damage assessment is done by the federal and state officials with the aim of estimating the disaster intensity and its impact on people and public resources. The information obtained is included in the Governor’s request as proof that the disaster is of great sternness and magnitude and the state and local governments are not able to respond ...

Hispanics form the most rapidly growing ethnic minority in the United States. In 1992, their estimated population was about 22.4million forming the second largest minority after the Asian American. Roughly 60 percent of the Hispanics in the U.S. trace their origin to Mexico. Compared to the Asian American except in Texas and the New Mexico, the Hispanics did not experience outright discrimination. Also, this ethnic group has a lower level of economic and educational capabilities (Ramirez and Roberto 65).  Hispanic does not refer to a particular an ethnic description. It refers to native language and cultural background. Due to ...

Introduction

Quoting Marchetti, Ausubel states, “Successful societies are learning systems” (Ausubel, 1995). Organized social learning and the development of our society caused increased technological progress. Since 1400, the number of technological and scientific discoveries has dramatically increased (Appendix A). In the twentieth century, it continued its growth. It was the time of scientific and technological advances that significantly improved our living but at the same time caused environmental problems, as the creation of the internal combustion engine became one of the major reasons of the outpouring of greenhouse gases. In the twenty-first century, we have something to do with them. ...

What is the case statement? What decisions does P & G need to make?

The Procter and Gamble Company has to revise its advert if it is to make a positive impact in the market. The proposed ‘Mumbles’ advert is comparative and implies negative notions on the use of Colgate and Palmolive’s ‘Simply White’ product. This form of advertising, is also involuntarily shifting the viewers’ attention to the rivalry between the two companies: when the objective, and this is an educative guess, is to show the brand’s prowess over the rival’s brand. P&G, therefore, needs to revise its advertisement approach towards a more positive and more product oriented approach. P&G ...

Abstract

The Census Bureau of the United States is one of the key Federal Agencies that enhance activities of the government. The Census Bureau is mandated to perform different roles, mainly focusing on the collection of information used by development stakeholders including the government to formulate appropriate policies. The data collected by the Census Bureau also provides an overview of the overall development status of the United States. For instance, it depicts overall economic performance of the entire country or particular social challenges experienced by communities across the country. The roles of census bureau agencies have been appreciated by several ...

The eGeneration comprises of individuals who were born during the early 1990s.They cannot imagine the kind of life that will be endured without internet utilization. They were born at a time when the internet came into existence as part of the daily consumer need. The Internet has taken an integral part of them and incorporated into their lives daily routine procedures and without it perhaps life would have created inconveniences (Narayan, 1). This generation does not have knowledge of the pre-internet era. They, therefore, lack the logical explanation that some individuals are working to adapt to the technological advances ...