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Customer Compliance Models
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ased on the data collection and analysis processes of Kasabov and Warlow (2010), they conducted a qualitative research, where they used existing studies on their topic to form their conclusions and to conduct their conceptual analysis.... Kasabov and Warlow (2009) asserted that the use of databases is not customer-centric, but pointed to a new form of model, the customer compliance model.... This research design is effective for their research because it considers the development of the service management literature on compliance models, and it helps determine research gaps....
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Harm-Reduction Interventions in British Substance-Misuse Services
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Introduction Harm Reduction or harm minimization is one of the most critical aspects of public health policies wherein the overall focus of the policies is on how to reduce the harmful impacts of the recreational drugs or even other high risk/high impact activities.... This literature review will therefore focus on the harm reduction interventions in Britain substance misuse services by reviewing the policies and programs and actions that have been undertaken to reduce the harm associated with the drug use. ...
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Why Has Regionalism Become such a Popular Strategy to Cope with Globalization
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In addition, the expansion in activity within international institutions might not necessarily be an indicator of the rise in their effectiveness, but rather a shift in their focus, for instance from economic to security matters.... In this way, they are a form of adaptation to worldwide trends and need for greater competitiveness in the world system.... This is in addition to a natural political need by states to minimize the feared costs of adjustment in a unilateral, non-discriminatory form of liberalization....
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Internet Banking in Asian Banks
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The paper 'Internet Banking in Asian Banks' analyzes the role of Internet banking among all marketing channels in attracting customers of ChinaTrust Bank and CBSC Bank and believes that Hong Kong banks should enhance the site's appeal to existing customers, rather than look for new ones.... ... ... ...
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Perspectives in A Rose for Emily
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The paper 'Perspectives in A Rose for Emily' presents a story of Miss Emily, a woman considered to be very lonely based on the kind of life that she chooses to live.... In her life, Miss Emily is not in a position of accepting the realities of life and lives in denial about the idea of death.... ...
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Effects of ASD on Parents of Autistic Children
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Another clinical research study by Mori, Ujiie, Smith, and Howlin (2008) examined the stress levels in parents raising children with Asperger's syndrome, a mild form of Autism, compared to parents of children with autism in Japan.... tress levels were assessed in both groups of parents using the Parenting Stress Index/Short form.... This literature review "Effects of ASD on Parents of Autistic Children" focuses on a recent clinical study of the effects of autism on the parents of children with high-functioning autism assessed a cohort of 48 parents of children with a high-functioning autism spectrum disorder....
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Gender Dynamics In College
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The focus shall also be put on factors such as race, social class, and gender.... focus shall also be put on factors such as race, social class, and gender.... In the event that the education sector was fashioned in a way that the girls were given a chance to focus on majors such as Technology, the system would in that case record no disparities as far as higher education is concerned.... The author explains how many women than men received doctorates form US universities by the year 2003 (May 1)....
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The Roles and Responsibilities of Critical Care Nurses in Their Workplace
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Procedural knowledge is essentially the knowledge required to perform an action or task (Anderson 2001).... In St Vincent's Hospital, hospital staffs working as critical care nurses are already qualified with relevant clinical knowledge and skills thus this section will only focus on the competent, proficient and the expert stages of developing expertise in the hospital.... Procedural knowledge is arguably the most important form of knowledge required by a nurse to become an expert in critical care nursing....
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A Major Role in Childhood Obesity in the UK: the Health Promotion Strategies
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This paper focuses on a review of the literature to examine the role of parents in the increase of childhood obesity.... This chapter focuses on a review of literature to examine the role of parents in the increase of childhood obesity.... aving reviewed the literature, it is apparent that parenting is major determinant of childhood obesity.... able, S, Chang, Y & Krull, JL 2007, ‘Television watching and frequency of family meals are predictive of overweight onset and persistence in a national sample of school-aged children', Journal of american Diet Association, vol....
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Sustainability in the United Arab Emirates
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The main reason behind increased focus on sustainability in the UAE is the carbon footprint.... he issue of energy consumption is already being addressed by the UAE government with a focus on renewable energy.... Over the last decade, the UAE has developed at an alarming rate with increased focus in construction, financial sector, and tourism.... The focus on luxury tourism has resulted in a luxurious lifestyle that has stressed UAE's natural resources to the ground....
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Child Abuse and Neglect of Children with Disabilities
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This has allowed the researcher to concentrate and focus on the most important variables of the study in carrying out the survey.... rom Lyles' dissertation, I have learnt that it is important to organise a study in themes, especially in the literature so as to have a clear focus on the research questions and hypotheses to be answered and tested, respectively.... Inclusion was meant to focus on students with disabilities (Bruster, 2014).... he researcher arranged the literature review in themes and took note of significant studies....
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Trends in Organization and Management into the 20th Century
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This is due to the fact that focus varies in time and across societies.... It is apparent that in the past the organizations were very small and most of their focus was on techniques.... This was due to the belief that managing entails accomplishing tasks through people; the study of organization and management should therefore focus on interpersonal relations.... Researches have revealed that there have been splits, strategic partnerships and mergers that form organizational life (Wren, 1987)....
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Global Circulation of Asian Popular Culture
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A good number of international fashion houses particularly run a number of focus groups mostly with Japanese girls for their product launches (Azuma & Fernie, 2003).... hile the traditional kimono, yukata and the like were pioneers of the now Japanese fashion craze, contemporary forms of fashion have reacted as a form of resistance to the traditional mode of dressing (Azuma & Fernie, 2003).... This literature review "Glоbаl Сirсulаtiоn оf Аsiаn Рорulаr Сulturе" discusses the global circulation of Japanese fashion that has taken place over a period of time and not at one particular point....
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Rational Choice Theory: Implications for Managerial Decision Making
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So then it is not technically the notion of rational choice in decisions that is challenged, but how we essentially perceived what or what is not rational given a variety of circumstances.... This literature review "Rational Choice Theory: Implications for Managerial Decision Making" presents a rational choice theory that assumes that individuals are rational and act as maximizing entrepreneurs....
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Concepts, Theories and Studies Regarding Compartment Fires under the Influence of Wind
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A fully developed fire is affected by the distribution, amount and the form of compartment ventilation.... literature Review ... he aim of this chapter is to review literature on concepts, theories and studies regarding compartment fires under the influence of wind.... This literature search makes use of various secondary sources such as journals, books, articles and databases that explore wind movement and its impact of fire spread in high-rise buildings....
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Fraud Triangle
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Here the focus is on individuals who are not usual fraud suspects.... This paper 'Fraud Triangle' presents a critical review of the literature on the fraud triangle as formulated by Donald Cressey.... his paper presents a critical review of the literature the fraud triangle as formulated by Donald Cressey.... The literature notes that a key concept in the fraud triangle pertains to a shift in the perception of the person in positions of trust as potential “trust violators” (Kassem and Higson 2012)....
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Women Empowerment as Main Stream Today
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This research will focus on this aspect more than the others variables.... Exploratory research involved interviewing the subjects about their ideas; it can be through a face to face form like an interview or through extensive surveys being carried out.... For the literature review to be objective and the research to be authentic, the sources that were used for the gathering of the theoretical material was done from scholarly articles and researches that have been conducted in the past....
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Analysis of Fundamental Theology
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One of the two dimensions on which he emphasizes his focus is the exposure of God and the response of a common person towards it.... One of the two dimensions on which he emphasizes his focus onto, is the exposure of God and the response of a common person towards it.... Dermot Lane's focus takes him to the simplest approach to feel the existence of not only God but towards the diversity of human creativity and abstraction to understand him.... The book of Revelation fits in with a style of literature that was quite popular in that day called apocalyptic literature....
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Strategy as a Concept and Its Importance in Overall Organisational Development
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According to Michael Porter, the competitive strategies can be cost leadership, differentiation and focus based. ... onsumers: Unlike conventional planned approach, value innovators concentrate upon serving value in exchange of payment to consumers in form of products.... In this step, the organisation needs to focus on aligning its resources according to the needs of the strategy.... trategic focus: Competition being no benchmark for the Blue Ocean companies (value innovators), these organisations are more focused on developing strategies that will enable them to exploit critical resources in a sustainable manner and limit wastage (Aiman-Smith, et al....
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Realizing the Potential of FDI in the Development of Africa: a Strategic Framework
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In this study, they used case studies of countries under consideration as a way of collecting information about FDI just like Anyanwu, their main area of focus in these case studies was identifying the common point that unites various factors that attract FDI to a country.... n contrast, Ajayi (2006) cited that foreign direct investment has a massive influence in economic growth as it is the most stable form of capital flow.... From the literature review, we can conclude that Foreign Direct Investment is a growing investment tool that plays a role in the globalization of the world economy....
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Enterprise-Level Business System
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The primary feature of BPR is the sole focus on business processes, rather than functional organizational structures.... The primary feature of BPR is the sole focus on business processes, rather than functional organizational structures.... It implies a strong emphasis on how work is done within an organization, in contrast to a product focus's emphasis on what.... The forecast accuracy and crisis resolution criteria suggests that forecast initiatives should have a strategic focus on the role of IT, whereas crisis projects would focus on cost and time efficiency....
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Servant Leadership in relation to Project Management
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It indicates that the focus is on nurturing and development of the individual.... Regulatory focus as a mediator of the influence of initiating structure and servant leadership on employee behavior.... It is the reason most studies have gone on to write about the attributes of servant leadership not in a consistent manner, but in the form of numbers....
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Increasing the Responsibilities and Challenges for the Patients in the Health Care Industry
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Challenges to this form of thinking can help overcome this hiatus and can help nurses become proficient in decision making.... In this regard, the literature review aims to highlight the contribution of IT sector in the various management activities of the nursing professionals.... Journal of the american Academy of Nurse Practitioners Vol 19, Issue 12, pp 652-667. ...
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Financial Risk Management
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"Equilibrium Short Horisons of Investors and Firms," american Economic Review Papers and Proceedings , 80, 148-153. ... From the paper "Financial Risk Management" it is clear that value at risk has so far been the most popular in determining financial risk in financial institutions and most risk managers feel that it could have prevented financial disasters like Barings, Orange County and Sumitomo....
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Managing Gen Y Poses Significant Challenges for the Gen X Manager
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While traditional perspectives to diversity studies focus on these discernible disparities, modern organisational leaders acknowledge that firms are increasingly becoming diverse along observable dimensions of attitudes, preferences, behaviours, values and beliefs.... The paper 'Managing Gen Y Poses Significant Challenges for the Gen X Manager' is an exciting variant of a literature review on management.... The paper 'Managing Gen Y Poses Significant Challenges for the Gen X Manager' is an exciting variant of a literature review on management....
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Food and Eating Connected to Ideas of Home and Homeliness
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The essay shall look at food practices from 1) the migrant point of view - the dimensions in which food and home are associated by people who stay away from their 'homes'; 2) food practices as a form of self-identification; and finally, 3) food as it is viewed by cosmopolitan, globally exposed food adventurers.... The essay shall look at food practices from 1) the migrant point of view - the dimensions in which food and home are associated by people who stay away from their ‘homes'; 2) food practices as a form of self-identification; and finally, 3) food as it is viewed by cosmopolitan, globally exposed food adventurers....
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Drawbacks That May Result from the Rational Models
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Organizations that focus on the rational decision-making model have often become profit minded without considering the organizations relationships with all its stakeholders.... The six steps highlighted above only form the outline of the rational decision-making models as highlighted by Hyyrylainen and Viinamaki (2008, p.... Rational decision-making models emerge as a form of help to leaders who faced confusion when under the pressure to make decisions....
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Regulations and Standards for Hazardous Gases, Toxic Gases Behaviour, and Wind Effects
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hapter 2: literature Review ... literature Review ... As the paper "Regulations and Standards for Hazardous Gases, Toxic Gases Behaviour, and Wind Effects" tells, toxic gases pose particular hazards to the public particularly when they are dispersed by the wind because they may cover large areas downwind before they dissipate to safe levels....
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The Dominance and the Pluralist Theory of Business Power
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While large businesses have an impact on the lives of millions of people, they feel their power and thus focus on growth and profit maximization based on the contributions of others.... Recent research has shown that social dominance theory includes consideration about the ideological, cultural, political and structural aspects of the society and differences across societies that lead to a focus on the differences and likenesses, the interaction between the social and psychological processes....
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Management in the English And Saudi Education System
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he growth in network leadership capacity of the middle managers is essentially an adaptive response to the challenges of sustaining school networks. ... The articles were then critically appraised using Hillier's et al (2011) form framework, which was formulated as a structured process for establishing a body of evidence relevant to the research question.... anking the studies based on form ... able 1: Figure 1: Ranking of studies based on form model ...
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Supply Chain Management in Fast Fashion Companies (Zara & H&M)
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Agile supply chains focus on "modularity and final customization"(Bidgoli, 2010, p.... The authors have defined fast fashion as a form of business strategy that targets to lessen the number of processes that are undergone in a buying cycle and lead times to deliver new fashion products in stores.... he information included in this analysis is primarily based on studies and literature relating to fast fashion and supply chain management, as well as the theories and strategies involved in supply chain management....
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An Experimental Investigation of Fire Behaviour in Compartment Fires
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This work called "An Experimental Investigation of Fire Behaviour in Compartment Fires" describes in detail the existing literature regarding the fire behavior in compartment fires with ceiling vent.... Thus, this chapter investigates the available literature regarding fire behavior in compartment fires with ceiling vents.... The literature mainly concerns itself with the factors outlined above, how such factors as the size of the vent and its height, the type of fuel used impact on the characteristics of the fire as well as the relevant calculations....
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Small Businesses
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Triangulation was also essentially used to improve validity, reliability and credibility of the study.... uotations: “The literature on leadership styles and information security concerns within small businesses is very limited.... The literature gap may be due to the evolution of cybercrime, which initially targeted the computer systems of large corporations and government organizations”.... uotations: “Increasingly, the literature has shifted towards innovation rather than efficiency as the key driver of growth, business success or failure”....
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Brazilian Environmental Issues and Political Counter Actions
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?Brazil Deforestation: Winning Battle, Losing war | The Rio Times | Brazil News.... This literature review "Brazilian Environmental Issues and Political Counter Actions" presents deforestation that is a detriment to the protection of the environment, and for this, reason due to public concern, there has been an increased move by governments.... american Petroleum Institute. ...
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Specifics of Contract Management
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essentially, the repossession process should be made as simple as possible, so that the contract agreement in managed appropriately (Davies 2005).... The paper 'Specifics of Contract Management' is an exciting example of a management literature review.... The paper 'Specifics of Contract Management' is an exciting example of a management literature review....
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Polish Migrant within the UK Hospitality Industry
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The young and energetic nature of the new international workers therefore allowed the employers to have a ready access to the qualified and well diversified workforce thus allowing the employers to enjoy more productive and cost effective workers in the form of international immigrants.... This literature review "Polish Migrant within the UK Hospitality Industry" presents a comprehensive analysis of the literature about different issues workers migrants such as low wages, discrimination at the work as well as other work-related issues which potentially can hamper their prospects....
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Innovative Behavior by Organisations
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Ford car manufacturing company continued to focus its scarce money resources on the plant, property and equipment needed to increase production of its Ford cars.... The purpose of the study is innovative behavior by organisations.... Large firms can easily innovate as compared to smaller firms....
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Evaluating Fashion and its Impact on Individuals
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Fashion is seen as a form of collective behaviour that people use to construct their identities.... Late modernity, which is a period representing the disjunction between the communities and securities of modernity and the realities of post-second world war has been highly influence by the trends of fashion industry. ... Varied literature and thoughts of different authors have been incorporated in the paper.... (1998) The Postmodern Presence: Readings on Postmodernism in american Culture and Society....
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Internet and Its Impact on Traditional Retail
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dvertisements or “paid-message in a form of media” is utilized to attract the attention of the target consumers.... literature Review - The Internet and Its Impact on Traditional Retail - Total Number of Words:2,151 ... or this study, the researcher will conduct a literature review to examine the impact of the Internet on the traditional retail by utilizing the theoretical framework of marketing mix in terms of discussing the ways in which the on-line marketing environment has influenced the changes in the traditional marketing approach....
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Harsh Parenting during Adolescence
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This literature review "Harsh Parenting during Adolescence" discusses adolescence as a transition within human development that affects mental and physical growth.... These were European american, Korean american, Mexican Armenian and Armenian american groups.... : american Psychological Association Press, 2001. ...
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Major Issues of Gamification
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The process involves the creation of fun applications that would engage customers in the form of players.... This is done in the form of launching games, customer interactions as well as membership benefits.... Customers are treated as participants and they are indulged in becoming involved in a set of prefixed rules following which they would be greatly rewarded (in the form of points, memberships, badges, or other facilities).... The rewards are earned in the form of points that might be used later on for purchasing some food item without payment of money....
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Personal Branding and Social Media
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The review "Personal Branding and Social Media" focuses on the critical analysis of the major disputable issues concerning personal branding and social media.... William Arruda, the personal branding pioneer, defined personal branding as 'permission to be yourself – your best self'.... ... ...
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Understanding the Evolving Nature of Literacy in the Global Socio-Cultural Contexts
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one can in fact glean the basic tenets of the theory from the professional literature of the century which mostly seems to suggest that little attention was paid to a child's literacy development before age or she entered school, it was generally assumed that literacy began with the formal instruction in the first grade (Tracey and Morrow, 2006).... raditionally, most theories of literacy have had their focus trained on the importance that is assigned to the processes of learning the methods defining reading and writing....
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Strengthening of Employees Confidence
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n this paper, World Bank was the chosen organization to focus on.... Failing to offer an honest day at work is a form of theft and would be categorized under the Biblical warning against stealing.... The paper "Strengthening of Employee's Confidence" is an outstanding example of a literature review on human resources.... & american Bar Association....
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Diversity and Equality at Work: Opportunities and Challenges
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This is the reason why he has emphasized on the need for organizations to become ‘totally inclusive' in nature and focus more on diversity issues.... However, the maim contradiction arises out of the fact that even while employing a diverse workforce the focus is to treat them as equals.... He believes that valuing and managing diversity must form a key component of the nation's organizations which could improve workplace productivity considerably (Green, López, Wysocki, Kepner, 2008, p....
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Corporate Governance
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Within contemporary years, the concept of corporate governance has been attending much focus, as there has emerged eminent outrages, such as misuse of corporate authority and purported illegal actions taken by corporate managers.... orporate governance structure and practices, within a country, are becoming the point of focus in businesses at global level.... This paper presents a review of the literature on corporate governance.... Corporate Governance: A literature Review By Affiliation Introduction Corporate governance refers to a set of rules or principles which areused by companies to control and direct their businesses....
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The CDM Regulations Can Be a Crucial Factor for Improving Safety Performance on Construction Sites
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It is therefore not a surprise that the industry has been the focus of OSHA policy for several years.... In order to indicate the magnitude of the situation, Hallowell (2010) further states that the construction industry employs 8% of the american workforce but accounts for 21....
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Dangers and Benefits of Hybrid Cars
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The discussion provided in this literature review will analyze many aspects of the hybrid car including an explanation of what a hybrid car is and how they save fuel thereby emitting fewer pollutants.... “Overall hybrids can achieve fuel economy gains of 40 percent compared to their conventional counterparts and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30-50 percent” (Center for the New american Dream 2004).... “Today's hybrids are far more sophisticated and user-friendly than the ones sold just a few years ago," said Buzz Rodland, Chairman of the american International Automobile Dealers Association in a press release quoted by Singleton (2004)....
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The Characteristics of Political Movements Inspired by Religious Fundamentalism
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This literature review "The Characteristics of Political Movements Inspired by Religious Fundamentalism" discusses political ideologies with the focus on religious fundamentalism.... he following brief discussion of political ideologies will focus on religious fundamentalism.... It could also be asserted that National Socialism in Germany was millenialist as it wanted to establish a Thousand-year Reich characterized by German/Aryan domination of the world and was willing to wage war and commit genocide to bring that about. ...
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The Infiltration Performance of Practically Operating Landfill Liners
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The review of the literature supports the research on the properties of landfill liner made of crushed slate waste and bentonite clay while serving as the background for the study.... In this review of literature, works pertaining to different aspects of landfill liners and the role of bentonite as landfill liners is being reviewed.... The review of literature supports the research on the properties of landfill liner made of crushed slate waste and bentonite clay while serving as the scientific background for the study....
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