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Lenovo Foreign Direct Investment in the US
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) may also come in the form of acquisition of a foreign firm's resources as a means of reducing uncertainty, exploiting already established knowledge and learning, and leveraging already penetrated foreign markets (Ding and Akoorie, 2009; Hill, 2004).... This form of entry mode actually stresses the importance and the significance of the need to soundly and solidly conduct business in foreign markets.... literature and practical research suggests that there are various modes of entry available to multinationals or international corporations in their attempt to penetrate or expand to foreign environments....
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Schumpeter's Gales of Creative Destruction
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The Learning Organisation: A Review of literature and Practice, London: HRD Partnership. ... 1994, The cleansing effect of recessions, american ... acroeconomics, american Economic Review 86(2), 181–6 ... The paper 'Advantages and Disadvantages of Schumpeter's Gales of Creative Destruction' refers good examples of the companies which use the gales of creative destruction as an innovative factor and get a competitive advantage - those are Wal-Mart, Windward, and Leeward Brewery....
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Enterprise Resource Planning Integration of Nonfinancial Measures for Business Success
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Focusing on the external market leads to lose of focus and motivation among the employees and this result into loss of profits and a reduction in sales.... hough new ERP systems have a potential to change the fortunes of the company, its success will largely depend on an understanding of the incumbent system, its weaknesses and areas that need more focus....
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Resource-Based Theory: Importance of Resource Management
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Hence, resource management should focus on ensuring that the company has unique resources that can give it a competitive advantage (Barney 1991 p.... This literature review "Resource-Based Theory: Importance of Resource Management" is about the theory of strategic management, which is based on the firm's resources as the foundation of its strategic management and efficient management of resources can lead to a firm's competitive advantage....
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Solar Energy in China
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These subsidies would only be given to long term and larger projects (China Policy in focus, 2014).... hina Policy in focus, 2014, China's National Solar Subsidy Programs, Available at https://sites.... In the article ‘Why China' JUUCE quote Qiu Bao Xing, Vice Minister of China's Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Construction, as saying said “The world is at war with energy, and China is our battlefront.... This is an ongoing war, but at least the forces are prepared for action and know their enemy, as well as having definite aims and goals and a great capacity for innovation....
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Software Agent Technologies Integration With Web Services
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Systems that are deemed as consisting of multiple agents are the preferred conceptions of the Internet and the web services that are to form the backbone of the future web (Huhns 2003).... Together, the joint work on these two, and their integration, have been touted to form the backbone of a so-called integration of web services and software agent specifications (Greenwood et al.... This literature review "Software Agent Technologies Integration With Web Services" examines the literature on web services, software agent technologies, and their integration, focusing on new areas of research relating to their integration, and areas of further study....
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Using Incentives for Improving Treatment Compliance in Adolescents
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This literature review focuses on using inсеntivеs for improving trеаtmеnt cоmрliаnсе in adоlеsсеnts with chronic conditions. ... Review of literature ... Supporting involved health care professionals (second victims) following an adverse health event: a literature review....
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Flowers for Algernon
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This book is a great piece of literature that shows how we perceive other people in our lives.... Thisbook is a great piece of literature that shows how we perceive other people in our lives.... The author of the current paper highlights that Daniel Keyes' novel Flowers for Algernon follows the life of Charlie Gordon, a 32-year-old man who has an I....
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Advanced Optical Modulation Techniques
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"Advanced Optical Modulation Techniques" paper performs a literature review of the advanced optical modulation techniques such as the Quaternary Phase Shift Keying (QPSK), Binary Phase Shift Keying (BPSK), Differential Phase Shift Keying (DPSK), and optical Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (m-QAM).... dvanced Optical Modulation Techniques – A literature Review ...
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Achievement of Desire by Richard Rodriguez
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Richard Rodriguez came from a Mexican immigrant family which taught him important familial values, and most essentially the value of parents.... the narrative made allusions to popular kinds of literature such as those written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare, and others....
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The Poisonwood Bible and The Heart of Darkness
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This research is the best example of a comparison of 'The Poisonwood Bible' and 'The Heart of Darkness'.... For example, in 'The Heart of Darkness', all the protagonists are men, while in 'Poisonwood Bible', the protagonists are women.... ... ... ...
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Project breif
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rry out the research with the help of a detailed review of available literature and the use of qualitative research techniques, augmented by qualitative interviews with government officials and managers of project management organisations.... This research proposal concerns the conduct of a research study on the challenges expected in the management of projects awarded by the Saudi Arabian government and the development of appropriate recommendations and suggestions for overcoming such challenges....
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Bias in Epidemiological Studies
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Cross sectional studies, case control studies and cohort studies form important categories of observational study designs that are useful in assessing the correlation existing between disease outcomes and risk factors in epidemiological studies.... Study designs also form a significant source of selection bias arising especially as a result of poor or inappropriate description of eligible target population.... he most common causes of and risk factors for diarrhea among children less than five years of age admitted to Dong Anh Hospital, Hanoi, Northern vietnam, Pp....
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Best Practice in Health Promotion: the Sonagachi Project
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The IUHPE identifies several factors present in successful health promotion initiatives in what is essentially a best-practice manual in professional health promotion which highlighted some of the critical success factors.... Unlike other public health services which are offered to people to improve their health, health promotion activities are essentially designed to foster the involvement and participation of the individuals or groups being targeted by the promotion and typically constitute efforts to empower them or build their capacity towards improving their quality of life (Kelly and Vlaenderen 1996, Green and Kreuter 2004)....
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Mobile computing and wireless communications for construction projects
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Give below are some of important benefits that mobile and wireless computing offers for constrictions industry: (Hore, 2006) Industry focus: The mobile computing is designed on the basis of the exclusive set of needs of the mobile worker who walks and stands while utilizing computer services in the construction business (Hore, 2006).... This paper presents the preliminary findings from a literature review focusing on the usage of mobile computing and wireless communications for construction projects....
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Strategic-Human Resources Management
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The review analyses developments of HRM where the focus is on synergizing and propelling organizations to seamlessly integrate with the macro environment.... As a result of these developments, HRM has become a major thrust area where the focus is on synergizing and propelling organizations to seamlessly integrate with the macro environment.... Since then, in just over a greater of a century, a plethora of research, theory and cases examining research on aligning HR policies and practices with business strategies has become the focus of management studies (Wright et al 2005)....
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Stereotypes Regarding Black Women
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The problem of denouncing ones' race is widely spread all over the globe and the victims of oppression are mainly the people that practice this form of betrayal by living differently and forgetting their culture. ... Black women fail to have any form of recognition in all their endeavors and this gave Irene a glimpse of what she is missing out on especially with her success in her business.... The problem that arises in the book Passing is that of lack of trust in pure African american relationships and consequently resulting to broken marriages and divorces....
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Attributes of a Learning Organization
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This evidence may be in the form of survey data from literature and real-life study of factors affecting learning.... The paper 'Attributes of a Learning Organization' is an engrossing example of a literature review on management.... The paper 'Attributes of a Learning Organization' is an engrossing example of a literature review on management.... The competition between american, European, and Asian cars for instance demand innovative strategies from the car dealership not only in terms of sales but customer retention through excellent after sales services. ...
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Destination Marketing and Sydney
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Therefore the research should also include primary research in shape of Qualitative research like in-depth interviews and focus groups, the scope of which needs to be confined to local hotels within Australia considering the significant costs and chances of in accuracies in cross national primary research.... Primary research such as focus Groups and In depth interviews with tourists coming to local hotels can identify the main expectations from them towards hotels catering to the needs of exploring the local attractions and unique features of the specific country/city....
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Project Management for Business: The Failure of Fire Control
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The paper "Project Management for Business: The Failure of Fire Control" is a great example of a literature review on management.... The paper "Project Management for Business: The Failure of Fire Control" is a great example of a literature review on management.... In the current study, The FiReControl project of the English Fire and Rescue Service is discussed in detail....
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Problem-Oriented Policing: Drug and Substance-Related Crimes
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In this case, there is need to focus on the youth as a special group when it comes to fighting prohibited drugs consumption and hence drug- related crime.... They subsequently deliberate on prevention of the same crimes as well as develop plans to keep watch of their neighborhood and report any form of drug-related crime within such neighborhoods.... Others abuse drugs with a core mission of getting intoxicated hence stimulated to engage in any form of ruthless crime, including murder, rape and robbery....
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Aztec Religion
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It is because of this mixed ethnicities and population that in the Aztec culture a lot of creativity is seen in the form of their art, poetry and music.... It was through their art that they expressed religion and warfare which was portrayed in the form of paintings, sculptures and temples.... These deities were mostly represented in human form however they were given different forms too where the face was given of an animal and the body of a human....
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Factors That Influence Measles Immunisation Uptake in England
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This paper "Factors That Influence Measles Immunisation Uptake in England" reviews the literature covered in relation to the research objective of this study.... Several recent studies have covered the area of the study and their related findings have been covered in the literature review section.... the literature reveals the extent to which the research has already been done, existing gaps, and the dimension of this research.... The literature review begins by looking at the resurgence (revival) of measles in the UK, then the world before looking at factors influencing measles immunization....
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The Team-Management in Organizational Development
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New workplace structures should focus not on individual change but on cooperation and team goals.... Thus, new workplace structures - in response to the increasingly multicultural workforce - should focus on cooperation and team goals rather than on individual change.... Usually, the need to form a team arises from the need either to get things done more efficiently, using lesser time and effort (Mattson, 1998).... american Economic Review, 62, 777-95. ...
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The Effect of Personal Characteristics on Negotiation
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ntitleds, or 'takers' focus on themselves and the outcomes, and are more likely to take action to rectify any imbalance in the input/output ration when compared to their counterparts (Allen & White, 2002; Miles, Hatfield and Huseman, 1989).... In the negotiations these inputs appear in the form of sharing information, making concessions changes, and discussing preferences among bargaining parties, which are critical elements of the cooperative problem-solving strategy....
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Concept of Corporate Social Responsibility
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A socially responsible firm does not focus on profits only, but also focuses on the wellbeing of the nation, local communities, employees and suppliers (Carroll 273).... Following analysis of pertinent literature relating to CSR, Carroll provides a clear understanding of the concept of CSR and several definitions presented by different authors from 1950s to 1990s....
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The Importance of the Small Group Learning Activities: the Impact of Such Groups
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However, both the terms seem to focus upon the notion that students need to engage themselves with the study material so that they can learn the information in a meaningful manner.... The information is communicated in the form that is quite meaningful for other specialists.... A clinical based scenario will be selected upon which the overall literature review will be based.... At first the literature review will try to make the reader understand as to what the term small-group learning activity denotes....
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Efficacy of 360 Feedback in Management Development
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Resilience - Deals effectively with pressure; maintains focus and intensity and remains optimistic and persistent, even under adversity.... The paper "Efficacy of 360 Feedback in Management Development" supposes that in the cases where top-level management does not generally always see every aspect of their manager's performance, a multi-tier appraisal in the form of 360-degree feedback usually does a wonderful job.... In this day and age where top level management do not generally always see every aspect of their managers performance, a multi-tier appraisal in the form of a 360-degree feedback usually does a wonderful job....
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Antecedents of Organizational Citizenship Behaviors
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As a result of this, the antecedents of OCB's have been discussed in literature in detail in order to recommend ways in which individual employees may be encouraged to exhibit OCB's.... Appelbaum, Iaconi and Matousek (2007) have examined the literature and found that encouraging employees to become involved in tasks that give them pleasure and make them feel responsible not only increase OCB's but also reduce counterproductive and negative behavior.... Transformational behaviors that are typically associated with OCB's in literature include articulating a vision of the organization, providing an appropriate model for employees to follow, fostering the acceptance of group goals and high expectations from employees that can enhance the working of the organization and encouraging intellectual stimulation (Podsakoff et al....
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How to Discipline Child without Feeling Guilty
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This has prompted some parents to classify spanking as a form of child abuse.... The Australian form of school education is standard requiring children to go through specific stages.... n the wake of World war II, medicine became a dominant factor in commanding moral authority.... After the Second World war, individualism and the fun morality came into limelight.... The period after World war 1 saw the decrease in child mortality rates following improvement in sanitation due to medicine improvement....
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Why Have Debates about WorkLife Balance Come to Prominence in Recent Years
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The purpose of having these institutions is to provide a form, or establishing a social order.... This literature review "Why Have Debates about Work-Life Balance Come to Prominence in Recent Years" presents a society that is overwhelmed with economic stature, job insecurity, and severe competition that has not much to offer in regards to family or leisure....  literature review of issues related to work-life balance, workplace culture and maternity/childcare issues....
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A Health Needs Analysis of Children and Families in Disadvantaged Areas
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One aspect of patient-relationship that has been the main focus of past and current studies is patients' fiduciary trust towards their physicians.... (1993) Child abuse interventions: a review of the research literature.... Journal of the american Medical Association, 280(10):925.... Journal of the american Medical Association, 261:28....
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Aging and Disabilities in Australia
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The study used focus groups in the nursing home to identify a spectrum of themes relating to quality of life (QOL) and palliative care (PC).... Study found that 2 tools validated in older adults but not specifically in the NH did reflect much of the content of the focus groups: the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC).... However, people do not essentially exist these additional years in high-quality health....
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Factors Influencing Breastfeeding Rates
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“will be reviewed in this literature review.... cope and Method (literature search) ... Therefore, there are many works of literature, dedicated websites and books available on this topic.... This literature review covers articles from Griffith's university online library service to access peer-review articles, and other reading material.... Factors that positively influence breastfeeding duration to 6 months: a literature review; Women and Birth, 23(4), 135-145....
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Role of Tocotreinols in Reducing Homocysteine Induced Aortic Dysfunction
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There will be a lot evaluation of the Tocotrienols in depth and more focus will be on the ability to reduce Homocysteine.... Therefore efforts to treat the likely complications should focus more on both glucose and lipid levels as this will also lead to oxidative stress and thus perpetrate aortic dysfunction. ... They form the rarest group of all.... They form the rarest group of all.... Vitamin E to be specific has great antioxidant properties which makes it the best agent when it comes to the prevention any form of toxicities related to oxidation....
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Janet Halleys Perspective on Fighting Bodies
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he rape script takes its form from the gendered violation which includes the rules and structures which assign people to positions within a script.... ‘Rape, feminism, and the war on crime', Washington Law Review, 84:581, 2009 582-657. ... At war with the Word: Literary Theory and Liberal Education.... he feminist legal literature and policy about rape shows how we overestimate the incident by taking in view only the post-rape events (Dietz, 2003, p431)....
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Role of HR in Developing Talent at Work in the Banking Sector
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The talent war is aimed at accessing the best talent, with companies offering favorable working environment with an aim of attracting best talent.... The paper 'Role of HR in Developing Talent at Work in the Banking Sector' aims to focus on the role of human resources in developing talent in the banking sector, mainly in the United States and the United Kingdom.... This paper's aim is to focus on the human resources role in developing talent in the banking sector, mainly in the United States and the United Kingdom....
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Beyond the Myth: The Story of Joan of Arc
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Joan of Arc Introduction According to the historians, the medieval Anglo-French conflict had begun “with a long-standing dispute about the proper relationship between the crown of France and several rich feudal principalities within that kingdom's territory” and consequently turned into “a series of destructive wars” which occurred between 1337 and 1453, aka the Hundred Years war (Adams 1).... This literature review "Beyond the Myth: The Story of Joan of Arc" discusses the medieval Anglo-French conflict that had begun 'with a long-standing dispute about the proper relationship between the crown of France and several rich feudal principalities within that kingdom's territory'....
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Can the Drivers of Property Investment Deliver Value in a Global Economic Downturn
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Macro and micro economic factors that drive value in property investment  The literature on the macro and micro economic factors that drive the value in property investment particularly the residential property commences from the concept that housing is a special kind of asset that is used both as an investment opportunity and for consumption.... The housing bubble imposed innumerable threats to the stability of the american economy....
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World Politics in a New Era and Illusion of Victory
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This paper 'World Politics in a New Era and Illusion of Victory' is mainly an analysis of how the two books titled 'The Illusion of Victory' and 'World Politics in a New Era' have helped to play their respective roles in trying to counter and contain the gist of the entire World war I.... The author states that both these books are different from each other in many ways and at the same time carry a heavy comparison with each other as they both mainly talk about the same war and how it affected the lives of millions around the world....
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Effect of Video Game Violence on Physiological Desensitization to Real-Life Violence
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In the case of the authors of the article of focus, “The Effect of Video Game Violence on Physiological Desensitization to Real-Life Violence,” was successful at verifying that people who are exposed to violent and graphic video games have a decreased physiological response to real life violent images.... Many offer the ethical question of why we are engaging in simulated warfare, murder, and rampant violence as a form of entertainment?... This literature review "Effect of Video Game Violence on Physiological Desensitization to Real-Life Violence" focuses on the article 'The Effect of Video Game Violence on Physiological Desensitization' that confirms a correlation between desensitization and violent video games....
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Relationship between Human Resources Practices and Organizational Performance
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The paper 'Relationship between Human Resources Practices and Organizational Performance' is a breathtaking example of human resources literature review.... The paper 'Relationship between Human Resources Practices and Organizational Performance' is a breathtaking example of human resources literature review....
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The Organisational Learning and the Learning Organisation
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In short, it means it is more important to focus on circles of influence rather than straight lines (Senge 1999).... (Anderson, 2003, 235-58) Currently, a focus on the analysis of attainment data and making causal links to practice in the classroom can provide good examples of use of feedback.... It was to be the focus for their project.... (Huber, 2000, 88-115) Improving this practice was the focus of a very successful project in the school....
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Difference between Management and Leadership
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(2014) as well as Bennis (2015) and Dyer (2015) believe that there are the most successful form of government, which are able to function in conditions of continuous change and are able to optimally respond to the rapidly changing demands of the times.... In accordance with the author, essentially, a modern personnel manager, a leader, is supposed to be able to organize people to influence them, to lead them.... The paper 'Difference between Management and Leadership' is an original example of a management literature review....
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Coaching Practice for an Explanation of Javelin Throw Movements
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The indicatiors of focus include the approach, rhythm of the feet movement, the backward lean at transition, wide throwing stance, and weight shift as effected by hip and chest rotation.... There has been literature and coaching practice indicating that javelin is more than just a ‘throw'.... literature suggest that the most efficient way of doing this is by developing the stretch reflex and stretch-shortening cycle (Rogers 2000)....
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Importance of Knowledge Exchange on Contemporary Issue for Event Industry
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outhwest Educational Development Laboratory, 2006, focus Technical Brief No.... This is perhaps the most missionary form of knowledge exchange conduit that has been since time immemorial.... The paper "Importance of Knowledge Exchange on Contemporary Issue for Event Industry" is an excellent example of a literature review on management.... The paper "Importance of Knowledge Exchange on Contemporary Issue for Event Industry" is an excellent example of a literature review on management....
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Self-Esteem in the Growth and Development of an Individual
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?Journal of the american Psychiatric Nurses Association, 13(1), 31-41 ... The paper "Self-Esteem in the Growth and Development of an Individual" tells people with a strong self-image are aggressive in the search for their goals.... Conversely, those with low self-esteem face challenges in social interactions that affect the achievement of their dreams....
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Moderate Intake of Alcohol
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This review discusses the causes and prevention of coronary heart disease offer some really interesting as well as controversial information into heart disease.... Scientist offer that moderate intake of alcohol can actually reduce the risk of coronary heart disease significantly.... ... ... ... This is especially so when it becomes a compulsive addiction....
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Impact of Leadership in an Organisations Success
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In this approach the focus is on collecting data from the market which has some significance.... The most well-known methods of qualitative research study are focus group study, review of journals, websites, books, articles, etc.... t will focus towards the high level of precision.... The primary research will be conducted through the focus group interview.... Leadership focuses towards the organizational functionalities and assists the employees to focus towards their duties....
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Understanding of the Experience of Health
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In regard to this conceptualisation, the focus of the paper in relation to HIV/ AIDS will focus of the later two categories since HIV/ AIDS can result into deformities and it is equally related with blemish of character in most events.... This literature review "Understanding of the Experience of Health" explores what stigma is and why it is relevant to an understanding of the experience of health by utilizing HIV/ AIDS.... In the report, which included data from 1999 to 2000, 18% of African american men aged between 15 and 29 years were classified as “nondisclosures” while 13% and 8% Hispanic and Caucasian men respectively were classified in the same category....
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