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Andrew Carnegie’s American Dream For Andrew Carnegie, the name of the game was profit by any means necessary. Some may consider him an innovative businessman, yet others could call him a ruthless capitalist that would do anything to make a profit. No matter where Carnegie worked he was excellent at running a successful business. A prolific idea engrained in the minds of Americans since the turn of the century is the American Dream (Livesay 1). This vague concept is exemplified by Carnegie’s…

In this assignment, each student was to independently identify a business or organization that actively trades with Canada. During the selection process, one of the most popular online book companies in the United States was chosen for this investigation. Throughout the research process, information was gathered according to what was learned in this section of the unit. As a result, a formidable understanding was gained with regard to the interdependence of Canada and the United States. This…

Risk Taking Risk taking is one of the most influential deciding factors in whether a person makes it big or remains ordinary. A generally accepted idea is that the higher the risk a person takes, the greater the potential profit will be. While managing risk is an imperative skill to possess for maintaining wealth, learning to take risks in the first place is what makes wealth. The research conducted on “Rags to Riches” Americans shows that every single person took a significant risk at some…