North American Industry Classification System

Introduction: The year 2016 has appeared to be a year of political change and political movements that the world have never seen. Starting in the spring of 2015, one outsider candidate emerged on what all the pundits laugh and scoffed that saying there is no chance of him winning. That man is businessman Donald Trump. He has changed the way politics are looked at for a generation. One of his main issues that he brought up in his campaign was that of trade. Throughout the election he talked about…

Through history, the United States went through a series of events that were fluctuating between good and bad. The United States shifted from the expanding welfare state in 1960s to neoliberalism in the 1970s and 1980s through neoliberal policies. This shift was purely bad because it affected the nation negatively. Neoliberalism is an economic and social theory that free markets and free trade is the best way to structure society. This means reducing society to no regulations and privatization…

Motivating employees The era we live in is rapidly changing and growing. Hundreds of new jobs are being created every day, and it is all thanks to the fast growing telecommunications and technology industries. Although tons of new jobs are being created yearly there are certain challenges that today’s managers are facing. One of them is motivating their employees to stay with the company. Fifty years ago this issue was not much of a problem, but with the rapidly changing world and economy we…

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has a major impact on the United States in many ways, both positive and negative. Creative destruction helps our country grow and become a more developed country. It helps us to find new ways and products to financially and economically help our nation grow. Globalization helps our country develop economically, and integrate with other countries and their ideas. Globalization and NAFTA together impact the U.S., Canada, and Mexico in many ways.…

The Canadian and the American Economies are very different. The Canadian Economy is mostly a mixed economy. According to Webster's dictionary, this means that some companies are owned by the government and other companies are not. The American Economy is mainly a market economy which means prices are based on competition among private businesses and not controlled by a government. Many people believe that Canada and the U.S should have a common economic system with little government involvement…

companies moved to Mexico due to cheaper labor (Amadeo, 2017). It is estimated that between 500,000 and 750,000 U.S. jobs were lost in the automotive, textile, computer, and electrical appliance industries [See Apendixes 1 and 2] (Amadeo, 2017). Furthermore, wages of the remainder workers in these industries were suppressed as companies threatened to move operations to Mexico if employees demanded higher wages (Amadeo, 2017). Studies done by Kate Bronfenbrenner at Cornell University showed the…

The criticism of NAFTA has been prominent in the last eight years. It started with the campaigns run by Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, when both criticized such an agreement and often referred to it as a failure. Most recently the president of the United States has also described it as such. However, there’s a very important narrative being erased from the conversation and that is how NAFTA impacted Mexico in a negative way. In a way that did not impact the other two nations. As Barack Obama…

A nation is an incredibly important aspect in anything that aspires to be its own entity. Developing a nation will help in creating a stronger, and well functioning society. In many cases, a nation needs help growing with the help of an other nation, like in the case of the Hockey Nation, and the Canadian nation. Without the other, these nations wouldn't have grown to be the nations we know today. Hockey needed the resources, the people, the money and the technology that Canada offered for its…

land and is the 131st largest nation in the world. While on the other hand Mexico is located in the North America and covers about 1,943,945 square kilometers of land making it the 14th largest nation in the world. Im going to compare and contrast the two nations Costa Rica and Mexico to verify that Mexico has more going on. Mexico is located at about 23° N and 102° W in the southern portion of North America. Mexico is also three times as…

Globalization has come to change the rules and procedures of international trade and markets, increasingly interconnecting more and more countries through the creation of regional treaties. In January 1994, Mexico, the United States and Canada signed the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with the intention of establishing an intraregional trade-flow, creating social, political and economic opportunities for signatory countries (NAFTA). However, over the years NAFTAs signatory countries…