Macroeconomics Macroeconomics is the study of the economy as a whole, which includes inflation, unemployment, business cycles, and growth (Colander, 14). In today's society, Americans rely on having the option to have multiple service providers for their home or office. Several businesses especially those who work nationally or internationally with other businesses, try to find the inexpensive and new innovative ways to reduce cost. I currently work for a metals distribution company called Integris Metals, which …showed first 75 words of 759 total…

…showed last 75 words of 759 total…Global Business Services and the chief information officer of Alcoa. Huber wrote in the e-mail "These types of strategic decisions are necessary for Alcoa to competitively meet our customers needs and to grow our business." One of the questions to ask is how will the job cuts going to affect the people and their lives as well as how the economy will be affected by the overwhelming amount of lay-offs all at the same time.