Electronic Commerce in the Construction Industry in Singapore
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This 45 page paper looks at the position and influence electronic commerce of the construction industry in Singapore. The demonstrate that there is a wide variety of opportunities for e-commerce in this sector and that to understand it best the reader should first appreciate the business culture and other influencing factors in relation to both the construction industry and e-commerce in the unique island state of Singapore. The paper looks at the culture the economy as well as the influence of the population on both the construction industry as well as the e-commerce sector. An in-depth understanding of the construction industry and it unique problems as well as unusual circumstances in Singapore is then applied to the way in which the sector is coping and being influence by e-commerce, both as a supplier as well as being able to benefit as a customer. This is examined in more detail with different companies as well as more general tools such as a SWOT analysis as well as Porters model for competitive advantage.
Filename: TEconsin.wps

Emerging Markets; The Economic Development and Integration of Myanmar
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This 4 page paper looks at the economic development of Myanmar in the context of the South East Asian region, considers the development of region and the level of integration that is being sought, such as with ASEAN, and also considers the economic drivers for the country and the region in including those related to global trade. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEmymar1.rtf

Emperor Justinian's Accomplishments and Their Effects on Later Societies Up Through Today
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A 5 page outline of the contributions of Justinian I to subsequent societies. Outlines the hardships he faced in regard to disease and famine and emphasizes that he overcame these hardships to instill critical policies and philosophies into world history. Notes the importance of Justinian's Corpus Juris Civilis which provided a unity to the centralized state which would influence all subsequent legal history (including that of the institution of slavery), and his influence on the strengthening of the Church in resistance to his policy of policy of caesaropapism (the supremacy of the emperor over the church). Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPjustin.wps

Ethnic Minorities in Australian Universities
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A 6 page research paper that offers a proposed research study to investigate the question of why there is a lack of ethnic minority students in Australian universities. The writer summarizes relevant research, proposes an outline for the study and offer an annotated bibliography. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khauseth.rtf

Expanding a Cincinnati Business to Asia
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8 pages. This paper deals with a hypothetical recommendation to expand a Greater Cincinnati business to another country that is a major trading partner with the United States. Considered will be the cultural issues that must be addressed in order to consider developing these plans. Additional topics that will be addressed are the enduring practices, characteristics, and customs that will likely differ from those of the United States, and why the other country would defend the way that it does things. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: JGAgrcin.wps

Foreign Businesses in Singapore
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This 3 page paper considers why foreign businesses may start up in Singapore and gives two examples of foreign investments; Electroglas and Manchester United. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEsingsu.rtf

Foreign Investment in Asia
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This 13 page paper considers the trends seen in foreign direct investment in the different areas of the Asian Economy. This is traced from the beginning of the 1980's through to the end of the 1990's. The reasons behind these trends are considers as are the effects on the economies and the way they evolved during this period including the changing use of natural resources in these countries. The paper includes two tables and the bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEasiaec.wps

FREE MARKET POLICIES AND ASIA
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This paper attempts to explain the staement that free-market policies in Asia have produced stronger economies and better working conditions for laborers than if the government had had control. The paper does not try to support the statement fully, but rather examines two countries -- Thailand and China -- and attempts to demonstrate the effect of free-market policies on these two countries. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: MTmarasi.rtf