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Drew Houston, DROPBOX INTRODUCTION Andrew W. Houston, or Drew Houston, who was born in 1983 in Massachusetts, is an American entrepreneur best known as the Dropbox co-founder and CEO. He attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he met Arash Ferdowsi, who would later be the co-founder of Dropbox, and graduated with a Degree in Computer Science. Formerly worked in other several projects such as Hubspo, Bit9, and Accolade, he finally started Dropbox in January 2007 (Nomes, 2013).…

Elite student in the 21st century are often described as, quick, witty, or shape. Now as time has passed, smartness found in students is not creative or intellectual but rather standardized and generic. Originality, within the student body has fairly decreased over the years. As the school system becomes more standardized, students start to lack creatively when the hierarchies main goal is for individuals to fit in a one-size-fits all model. In “Biography of Hegemony” and “Project Classroom…

Gender inequality is a goal that many countries are trying to achieve. In this essay, we will be discussing on whether the gender gap in economic participation can be easily reduced when the government is involved with reference to China and Japan. In the global world today, many societies still remain more as a patriachal society.Additionally, a number of societies also has rigid gender roles whereby men are usually the breadwinners and women the homemakers.Due to these type of traditional…

A Geopolitical Analysis of Brazil’s Influence beyond South America Introduction: Certain South America countries possess factors that set themselves apart as regional powers such as globalization, a stabilizing economy, and an efficient use of agriculture. Brazil, a developing country, is becoming a hub that increasingly shapes the global architecture. Globalization: Globalization is the integration of individuals, corporations, and governments of different nations—driven by international…

MicroEconomics of the Charles Schwab Corporation Final Paper Tinsley Teague Tri-County Technical College Abstract The Charles Schwab Corporation is an American brokerage and banking firm based in San Francisco, California that was founded in 1971 by Charles Schwab as a traditional brokerage firm and investment newsletter publisher. Their mission is to provide customers with the most useful and ethical financial services in the world. Although there aren’t necessarily any production costs in…

If you ran a lemonade stand in the desert and one day a bus broke down in front of it, and you were the only place to get a drink for miles, it would quickly be called the Lemonade Bubble. As the amount of lemonade available dwindled for the thirsty customers waiting in line, some people would quickly began offering more money for the same glass. The seller would quickly raise the price and as soon as a replacement bus arrived the bubble would burst. If everyone on the bus only had five dollars…

The 2007-2009 Financial crisis left significant wounds on the American financial system. After 10% unemployment and over 1.5 trillion taxpayer dollars, many undoubtedly continue to question the usefulness and relevance of the Federal Reserve Banking System and its actions in today’s modern banking environment (Gorton and Metrick). Since the Federal Reserve was created in 1913, its mission to increase banking stability through preventive and reactionary policy while promoting economic growth in…

The 2008 Recession was an influential economic downturn that had overreaching consequences. Chapters 7-17 of Peter Schiff’s How an Economy Grows and Why it Crashes provided a more objective view of a recession. The events of HBO’s Too Big to Fail was more focused on the government’s take on the recession and the measures it took to find a solution. The content provided by the book and movie regarding the housing bubble concurred, but the differed in the assessment of the government’s solutions…

Do you ever worry if your family will have access to clean drinking water tomorrow? If your mother or father’s final resting place will be bulldozed, excavated, and defiled? These hypothetical questions posed to you are the realities of the Standing Rock Sioux Native American Tribe right now. The Dakota Access Pipeline debate as to whether or not it should be relocated from the Sioux Native American reservation is presently taking place due to its construction being merely half of a mile…

Warren Buffet Stock Analysis Kohl’s Corporation (KSS) Warren Buffet has built a career on investing in companies for the long-term benefit of his portfolio. In order to determine if a certain company is worth the investment, Warren Buffett examines four areas of a potential company. He wants to find a business that is easy to understand, has favorable long-term prospects, operated by honest and competent people, and is available at an attractive price below the intrinsic value. All of these…