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The Daodejings View of the Ideal State
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It is his gravitas and stillness which form the basis of his power.... Poverty and sorrow are the natural consequences of war.... The ideal “sage ruler” rids himself of selfish desires for power and wealth, whose consequences are war, cruel punishments and heavy taxation.... Daoism is based on a short book called the Laozi, later accorded the title Daodejing, meaning 'the Classic of the Way and its' Virtue,' or 'Way Power Book,' which has the distinction of being the most translated work in world literature, second only to the Bible....
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Theoretical Claims That Explain the Meaning of Something
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The linguistics and words focus is significant, because Rosler wanted the video to confront the set system of daily kitchen meanings -- the firmly comprehended signs of food production and domestic industry (PAA 1). ... Barthes claimed that since myth is a form of speech, then everything can, as well be claimed to be a myth so long as it is expressed by a discourse (Barthes 109).... emiotics of the Kitchen refers to as feminist parody video, as well as a performance piece, by the famous american female artist, Martha Rosler (PAA 1)....
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Future Very High-Speed Networks
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“To be a focus for the best employment rate and most modern industries, we have got to innovation, education and construction; we're going away to have to out- hustle the rest of the globe.... This literature review "Future Very High-Speed Networks" presents a significant change in terms of growth in networks.... For this reason american officials are planning strategically to develop high-speed networks that will enhance United States to participate in global economical competition in the midst of many regional powers and assured to expend additional fifteen billion dollars (15 billion) on high speed wireless networks to create a suitable environment for urgent situation or crisis networks along with enhanced access to telecom sector (mobile service)....
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The Family as a Consumer Base Unit
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Based on the literature, marketers must note the growing influence of children's roles within the arena of a family's decision-making process.... The paper "The Family as a Consumer Base Unit" states that children have emerged as major players in the decision-making processes of a family....
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An Empirical Taxonomy of Incarcerated Male Sexual Offenders
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Treatment, assessment, and policy efforts could be better understood through studies on etiology of sexual offence, which has been the area of focus in this article.... This literature review "An Empirical Taxonomy of Incarcerated Male Sexual Offenders" involves a secondary analysis of data.... avis and Leitenberg (1987), during their review of literature established that health professionals have identified factors such as fear of rejection, poor social skills, anger towards women, felling of personal inadequacy, low-esteem, exposure to violence, having been sexually abused and typical sexual interests may fundamentally contribute towards sexual offences....
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Teachers and Their Ego in the Workplace
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First it could arise in result of task related conflict but later it is manifested in the form of socio emotional conflict (McShane and Glinow, 2003).... It further tends to a situation like cold war.... This literature review "Teachers and Their Ego in the Workplace" discusses conflict as a process in which one party perceives as its interests may be depressingly divergent to another party.... literature Review 05 4....
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International Business Compatibility with Corporate Social Responsibility
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But, CSR can be described as the actions of a business that focus on the wellbeing of the stakeholders, and the wider society as required by law and not just the interests of the business.... On the other hand, CSR can be described as the actions of a business that focus on the wellbeing of the stakeholders, employees, customers, and the wider society as required by law and not just the interests of the business (Egri & Ralston 2008, p.... Therefore, international businesses activities are not only supposed to focus on maximizing profit but improving the social welfare of the society....
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Gender Roles in the 20th Century: A Trifles Revelation
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american Women Playwrights, 1900-1950.... "Gender Roles in the 20th Century: A Trifles' Revelation" paper argues that Susan Glaspell's Trifles demonstrates the differences in male and female roles in the 20th century through her masterful depiction of two narratives, one female, which is in the point of view, Mrs....
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The National Curriculum Vs Alternative Curricula
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According to many observers, the focus on league tables fails to appreciate the holistic approach of a curriculum.... hese objectives promote holistic development of the children because they not only focus on their ability to read, write and understand English but also the ability to communicate effectively.... The main reason for having a single curriculum across all the public schools is to form a basis of teaching aimed at similar objectives, which would facilitate assessment and compilation of educational statistic concerning schools across the nation....
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Positive and Negative Points of the Hybrid Model of the New Administration
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The classic definition of american democracy has always been Abraham Lincoln's 'government of the people, by the people and for the people.... The Hybrid Model The ic definition of american democracy has always been Abraham Lincoln's “government of the people, by the people and for the people....
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Emergency Law, Ethical and Judicial Affairs
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Muller and Desmond focus on the various ethical dilemmas and their impact on the patient, the family members, and the physicians involved in the case.... Muller and Desmond focus on the various ethical dilemmas and their impact on the patient, the family members and the physicians involved in the case.... However, the state of Louisiana also does not approve euthanasia or mercy killing (american Law and Legal Information, 2010).... Further, even the american Medical Association is against euthanasia (Journal of american Medical Association, 1996)....
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Crowdfunding in Nigeria
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These can take the form of rewards in exchange for some form of voting right or equity in the organization.... The paper 'Crowdfunding in Nigeria' states that crowdfunding is a method of raising funds that allow the concerned persons to make use of their personal networks to raise the required funds to support their cause of action....
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Advances in Management of Parkinson's Disease
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The development in the industry should therefore focus on the establishment of a management plan that will have the least side effects as some of them subject the patient to more agony than the one they experience when they have the disease (Parkinson's disease Foundation).... This literature review "Advances in Management of Parkinson's Disease" discusses PD that is a disease that affects the brain and the symptoms seen include tremors.... Advances in Management of Parkinson's Disease A Review of literature al Affiliation January 13, The first well-documented medical description of Parkinson's disease was done in 1817 by James Parkinson hence the name (Goetz, 2011)....
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Disparity and Destruction Theme: Lawrence and Greene
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THEME OF DISILLUSIONMENT AND DESTRUCTIONGreene states in the text, 'Streaks of light came in through the closed shutters where they worked with the seriousness of creators - and destruction, after all, is a form of creation.... destruction and damage give them joy and they see it as a form of art and creation.... INTRODUCTIONThe Destructor as the title suggests illustrates a tale of the after-effects of World war Two and the manner in which the bombing, bloodshed, and destruction have made an ever-lasting mind of the young generation....
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorders in Ambulance Paramedics
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Stress debriefing have received a very high interest in literature of emergency services (Mandrey, 2003). ... Studies should take the form of randomised controlled trial, in order to give the most precise and quality information possible.... The paper 'Posttraumatic Stress Disorders in Ambulance Paramedics' was conducted to institute the degree of literature on interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder in ambulance paramedics.... A literature review was conducted to institute the degree of literature on interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder in ambulance paramedics....
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Structural Adjustment Loans
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This literature review "Structural Adjustment Loans" discusses structural adjustment that has contributed to a serious erosion of civil society in many lesser developed countries.... he term capital surge, or capital inflows - the two are often used interchangeably in the literature - is applied variously to situations involving gradually increasing net inflows, a sharp acceleration in inflows, or a switch from a net outflow to a substantial inflow....
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Ethical issues in weight loss intervention
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The obese stereotyping has become a form of socially accepted bias within the society.... This simply means that the weight loss intervention programs based on addressing the dietary and the physical activity limitations cannot be simply wished away, since they form the fundamental baseline of achieving positive weight loss intervention outcomes.... ltimately, the research literature reviewed is highly inconclusive on whether or not the prevailing interventions of weight-loss could potentially yield significant weight-loss maintenance in the longer term, despite prevalence of evidence drawn from clinical trials of the perceived effectiveness of interventions in the short term (Tek, Ratliff & Chwastiak, 2011)....
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Business Management and Decision Making
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The data will be analyzed in the form of charts and graphs, and presented in the form of tables to distinguish the answers achieved through the likert scale.... Sub-Problems in Decision Making of Business Management Table of Contents Introduction Hypothesis literature Review Methodology of Research Sources of Data Methods for Data Collection Analysis and Interpretation of Data Ethical Considerations References Appendix Business Management and Decision Making Introduction Decision making is one of the integral elements within management of a business or organization....
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Catalonian Nationalism and Feminism
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The focus on her-storical memory is evidenced from the very first pages of L'Hora Violeta, when Natalia contends that “calia salvar per les paraules tot allò que la historia, la Historia gran, o sigui la dels homs, havia fet imprecís, havia condemnat o idealitzat.... In L'hora Violeta, the expressed female/feminine/national memory assumes the form of a literary discourse.... Natalia's request is as straightforward as it is complex; she wants Norma to write a novel based upon these documents – an her-storical novel about the generation of women which preceded theirs; the generation of Catalonian females who lived through the Second Republic, the war and Franco's regime: ...
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Relationship Marketing: Improving Work Environments and Employee Relations
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High turnover rates cause companies to have to reinvest in training new employees which is essentially time which employees are paid for but are not productive.... When there is however, a continual opportunity for advancement, employees are much more likely to focus on excellence in order to achieve higher status within the company as well as a higher pay scale. ... This is usually in the form of stocks....
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Effectiveness of Arbitration as an Alternative Dispute Resolution within the UK Construction Industry
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9) stated “Arbitration is the most traditional and well-known form of alternative dispute resolution.... According to Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce, “Arbitration is well established within the local construction sector and is a private form of ADR…The passage of the UK's Arbitration Act, 1996 has gradually decreased the Court's interference in arbitrations and gives increased powers to arbitrators…” In the other means of alternative dispute resolution such as mediation, the legal binding of the settlement of the disputes in the commercial context is questionable....
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Workforce Diversity as an Ethical Responsibility
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rguing the above definition to be unjustifiably expansive, some researchers have called for a more precise focus on a particular set of diversity dimensions and measures.... It is inherently ethical insofar as it is founded upon a form of justice which takes nothing other than an employee's performance into account when judging and evaluating him/her (Polzer, Milton and Swann, 2002; Stockdale and Crosby, 2003; Barak, 2005; Ocon, 2006).... New York: american Management Association....
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Educational Needs of 3rd and 4th Year Medical Students
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Combining the focus of these lines of inquiry came up with the best overall view of the question at hand.... Since the question that must be answered in this paper is how imaging students may be prepared to become radiographers, I found it interesting to focus on at least one article that talks about radiography and states what makes a person a good chest radiographer, and what makes for competency in this area.... This article, combined with the others that focus on medical imaging, ties both aspects of the question together, so that it may be answered as a whole....
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Palliative Care in Australia
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Intervention development for enhanced lay palliative caregiver support The use of focus groups.... The author of the paper "Palliative Care in Australia" states that palliative care in Australia has now reached a watershed.... More than ever before, there is greater recognition of the need for more integrated services across home and institutional environments....
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Approaches to Learning for Learners with Special Education Needs
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amb's Inquiry (2008) notes that there is increased effort to identify the provisions for learning support assistants who are responsible for providing support for children with SEN and there seems to be less focus on the expected outcomes for children.... Also, education of children is considered from the angle of generating equity and efficiency in the region's economy rather than focus on individual needs and development with rather a fear of being overtaken by the emerging economies in the increasingly globalized world....
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Public Perceptions about Youth Crime and Young Offenders
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ade, G2011, Public attitude to youth crime: focus group research, New York, John Wiley's & Sons. ... rg/sites/default/files/publication_pdf/focus-voters-and-youth.... "Public Perceptions about Youth Crime and Young Offenders" paper analyzes existing literature on public perceptions about youth crime and young offenders with a view to establishing how this perception can be improved.... Running header: literature review ... review of literature ...
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Durkheim and Simmels Views of Society
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Still, it is significant to mention that the basis of his conceptions of “form and content” is as significant as the concept of “fact” to Durkheim (Durkheim & Giddens 1972).... He sought to separate the concepts of form and content in the society.... Simmel dubbed these forms sociations, which refers to the form through which individuals get to grow together peacefully or to form a unity.... This shows that a society is created when individuals interact with one another, as well as the degree to which their interactions form sociations....
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Analysis of the Pricing Policy of the University of Exeter Sport Center
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This means that the customer here is the focus and their ability and willinness to pay the price is very key (Robert Phillips, 2005). ... This literature review "Analysis of the Pricing Policy of the University of Exeter Sports Center" focuses on the fact that the business has been able to increase and maximize the profits that result from the different groups as opposed to if it decides to use an average price.... Paying Not to go to the Gym, american Economic Review, 96 ...
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Techniques to Improve Employee Satisfaction
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Abbey National and Prince's Trust, two European financial institutions, attempted a different methodology for improving satisfaction and morale by introducing a new networking scheme to build team focus, trust and skills development.... This has been accomplished through a streamlined supply and distribution system as part of marketing focus.... This literature review "Techniques to Improve Employee Satisfaction" discusses different companies, both domestic and international, that have piloted satisfaction schemes in an effort to build more commitment and reduce turnover from unsatisfied employees....
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Managing across Cultures - Issues and Perspectives
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The paper "Managing across Cultures - Issues and Perspectives' is a meaningful variant of a literature review on management.... The paper "Managing across Cultures - Issues and Perspectives' is a meaningful variant of a literature review on management.... The purpose of this section is to evaluate and explore such kinds of literature relating to the management across cultures....
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Political Sociology: Power and Authority in Politics and Society
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This is on the grounds that there is more focus on general conditions that are necessary for justification of political institutions while there is neglect in the historical actualisation of the process of justification.... n addition, Eisenberg (1998, 84-88) adds that traditional authority has a modern form referred to as Patrimonialism which a domination that is facilitated by military and an administration of purely personal master's personal instruments.... Thus, every general theory in regard to justification has remained abstract in a peculiar way in relation to historical form of the domination of legitimacy (Habermas 1979, 205)....
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Carbon Aerogels
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In an effort to illustrate this, one could look at the automobile industry where carbon is used in the form of carbon fiber.... Brownian motions result to dispersion of desired colloidal particles which are collected to form a sol.... Carbon aerogels form the basic component for water treatment plants.... This literature review "Carbon Aerogels" tries to understand carbon aerogels by looking at their history and chemical composition....
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Duffy about Women's Suffering in Medieval and Modern Periods
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This paper seeks to explore how female identity and female body were represented during the medieval and modern periods with specific focus on women's sufferings.... The emergence of a new breed of writers like Jackson and Winterson may well be a harbinger of change when they focus on putting across bold feminine views rather than tales of sufferings.... Women's suffering is a debatable topic that has been dealt with extensively in literature ever since man started to write....
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Trends in Video Games and Gaming
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The authors particularly focus on how increasingly popular trends like game-based teaching, as well as, act as rewarding education experiences.... The authors also explore the implications of this form of learning for schools.... Citing relevant literature and inclusion of statistical data makes the article a credible source.... A literature Review of Gaming in Education, 2012.... ummary: This is a literature review that has immense information on gaming in education....
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Work-Life Balance as a Strategy to Attract and Retain Employees
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Schings (2007) states that like men, retaining women is also important as much time and resources have been spent on training them; another reason why companies want a good representation of women working in their companies is that women form a large customer base (Lockwood, 2003).... The paper 'Work-Life Balance as a Strategy to Attract and Retain Employees' is a motivating example of human resources literature review....
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Critically Discussing Sustainable Tourism
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This will ensure that mass tourism is not the only form of tourism.... The paper "Critically Discussing Sustainable Tourism" is a perfect example of a literature review on tourism.... The paper "Critically Discussing Sustainable Tourism" is a perfect example of a literature review on tourism.... Discuss this statement, drawing on the readings and peer-reviewed academic literature in the field of sustainable tourism. ... North american ecotourists: market profile and trip characteristics....
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Effective Leadership Style for Individual Motivation, Harnessing Group Cohesiveness and Commitment
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These can be achieved when the leadership articulates the groups' vision and direct members to focus their attention and contribute more to the group.... Leadership that promotes group commitment makes transformative leadership as a preferable form of leadership because group members are given the opportunity to transform and become contributors to the realization of the set goals.... The paper 'Effective Leadership Style for Individual Motivation, Harnessing Group Cohesiveness and Commitment' is a fitting example of a management literature review....
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The Skill of Nursing Transcends Scholastic Values
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The paper "The Skill of Nursing Transcends Scholastic Values" is a wonderful example of a literature review on nursing.... The paper "The Skill of Nursing Transcends Scholastic Values" is a wonderful example of a literature review on nursing.... Similarly, literature retrieval and critique are very helpful for qualified nurses, because they guide them in further research in their profession....
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Leadership and Effecting Change in Public Health
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The paper "Leadership and Effecting Change in Public Health" is a good example of a literature review on management.... The paper "Leadership and Effecting Change in Public Health" is a good example of a literature review on management.... Public health organizations continue to be dynamic and complex....
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How Leaders can Communicate Effectively to Develop Staff and Transform on Health Care Organizations
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t is important that when offering feedback to the nursing staff as a way of communicating with them, the nurse leader does not only focus on giving negative feedback (Schmidt, 2006).... ffective communication in the health sector entails conveying the right information to the intended person, at the correct time, in the right form, at the right place and always in a way which is understood easily (Daniels, 2004).... ffective communication as earlier indicated, entails conveying the right information to the intended person, at the correct time, in the right form, at the right place and always in a way which is understood easily as indicated by Klainberg & Dirschel (2010)....
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Mineral Resource Rent Tax
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udit firms and financial analysts are fast changing form being independent to consulting with managers.... o curb plastic transactions, the economic substance value may be used instead of the legal form.... The paper "Mineral Resource Rent Tax" is an outstanding example of a literature review on finance and accounting.... The paper "Mineral Resource Rent Tax" is an outstanding example of a literature review on finance and accounting....
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Team Leadership as Activity Centered Rather than Person-Centered
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Visualizing the prospects of an organization gives focus and objective in accomplishing success.... An effective leader should focus on input, know where time goes, build on the strength, systemize decision-making, and set priorities. ... Secondly, a leader should identify precedence, and give significant focus while looking for methods to present complicated likelihoods for persons.... Leadership inclinations in any corporation have a direct influence on the organization's effectiveness and exhibits if its focus is a leading aspect in daily functions....
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Biotechnology and Environment: The Issue of loss in Biodiversity
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On the other hand, WTO trade law is deemed to focus on the abolition of trade barriers and the combating of protectionism and unjustified discrimination.... n the basis of Article 8, the parties to the Convention decided to form a working group to hammer out a protocol acceptable by all....
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The Social Contract or Principles of Political Right
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"The Social Contract or Principles of Political Right" paper focuses on Jean Jacques Rousseau and John Stuart Mill whose ideas have helped to focus the Western mind more closely on the issue of personal liberty and how the individual relates to the state and other members of the society.... Though Jean Jacques Rousseau and John Stuart Mill hailed from Geneva and England respectively, their ideas have helped to focus the Western mind more closely on the issue of personal liberty and how the individual relates or ought to relate to the state and indeed other members of the society....
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Differences between Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods Data
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In depth interviews, open ended questionnaires and focus groups are commonly used in qualitative research processes.... he qualitative research methods are wider in concept and evaluate a number of perspectives while the quantitative research methods are much narrow in scope and focus on a specific objective.... The tools that the company incorporate of their research process are surveys and focus group studies.... The method uses various ways of collecting data through individuals, focus groups and in depth interviews....
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IS Strategy Development and Implementation
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This literature review "IS Strategy Development and Implementation" discusses IS strategy that is very significant if the organization has to achieve its goals and objectives.... Developing and implementing strategy revolves around the communication and commitment of employees in executing the strategy....
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Article Reviews about Bronchial Asthma
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This has compelled medical health researchers and other scientists to focus on ways that can be applied to facilitate the formulation of appropriate solutions to the affected challenges.... This research shall focus on a review of five articles that delves into issues ascribed to asthma as a major health challenge in various parts of the world.... Specifically, it shall focus on summary of each individual article, evaluating its strengths as well as the associated weaknesses....
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The Languages and Different Cultures and Communities
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So in every way, some form of language or the other is required to make someone or something understand what needs to be done, or merely, to express feelings or emotions.... o in every way, some form of language or the other is required to make someone or something understand what needs to be done, or merely, to express feelings or emotions.... his means that most people are afraid to stand out because of what they are, and that is why, they find a group of people that share the same common interests or indulge in the same habits, and form a community....
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The Impact of Leadership or Entrepreneurship
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The literature review is presented in section 2 of this study.... The paper presents the literature that addresses the potentials of leadership to impact organizational performance.... The literature related to the study's subject seems to have an important gap: the power of leadership to impact organization is highlighted but the implications of this impact are not analyzed.... The Impact of Leadership in Organization - literature Review Word Count: 2096 Table of contents Introduction 3 2....
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The Lease Lengths in the United Kingdom and a Term Structure of Rental Rates
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(1998)) stated that the institutional lease covering the 25-year tenure with full repairing and insuring lease with upward-only rent reviews that was the prevalent standard form in the 1970s and 1980s, seemed to be inelastic to fulfil the requirements of a volatile economic environment.... literature REVIEW ... The literature on financial leases confirms the level of upkeep to be an economic factor.... he deficiency of interest among tenants to take care of the property has been used randomly in the housing economics literature to state tenure choice (Henderson and Ioannides 1983, p....
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