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Concepts, Theories and Studies Regarding Compartment Fires under the Influence of Wind
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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.... By reviewing this part of the literature, the reader is able to understand fire behavior in a compartment under different models and conditions....
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Cognitive Functioning in Older People
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The paper "Cognitive Functioning in Older People" is a perfect example of a literature review on nursing.... The paper "Cognitive Functioning in Older People" is a perfect example of a literature review on nursing.... literature synthesis Paper ... Elderly people contain special healthcare requirements which can turn their medical care to be more complex....
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Levels of Physical Activity and Older People
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This paper is written as a literature review concentrating mainly on the older generation of the Irish people especially in rural areas.... im of this literature review is to prove that lack of infrastructure facilities, development and awareness forced rural Irish older people to stay away from physical workouts....
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Optimum Cultivation and Establishment Methods for Growing Oilseed Rape in Soil Conditions in the UK
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As part of secondary data collection for the research work, the review of related literature is taken seriously to know what has already been done in this field and the gaps that exist in literature.... In literature, there continues to be a divided school of thought about the place of ploughing in cultivation, whether it promotes or hinders the retention of soil moisture for onward usage by the seed or seedling.... The activities of slugs however continue to be debated in literature as it is not clear the specific damage they do to the plant....
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Youths and Drugs: Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
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In accordance, literature review will be considered as the main procedure of obtaining relevant information to this study.... A paper "Youths and Drugs: Centre's for Disease Control and Prevention" claims that the frequency of anti-social activities conducted by youth forced sex and robbing activities among others have certainly increased social vulnerability as well as deepening economic crisis in the contemporary world....
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Earl Lovelaces The Wine of Astonishment
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Earl Lovelace's The Wine of Astonishment is an important novel in Caribbean literature which deals with the Caribbean history and culture concerning the struggle of a Spiritual Baptist community.... The novel is also important in that it gives a very convincing illustration of a person who experiences what it means to be about being in limbo....
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Critical Analysis of Teaching, Learning, and Assessment for Low Attainers in Both English and Math
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he body of literature on this subject also provides several evidences that cite the effective and long-term positive impact of a sound speaking and listening components to teaching young learners.... 89), for instance, explained this best when they cited how the body of literature and prior studies depict the positive role of images and models in the way children understand and develop mental images of mathematical principles and processes. ... This is further augmented by the body of literature that documented previous studies that reveal strong empirical support for visualization....
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Different Perspectives of Business Strategy
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Work in the field of strategic management is immense; upon searching literature, works of Michael Porter and Henry Mintzberg seems to be quite prominent in refining the concept of strategy.... The concept is further elaborated by Mintzberg et al (1998) when the authors define ten different schools of thoughts suggesting how the strategy is formulated; the authors suggested that upon studying the literature on strategy formation ten distinct viewpoints came to fore and each one defines strategy in a unique manner (Mintzberg et al 1998)....
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Supporting International Students at U.S. Universities
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The literature review seeks to address how U.... exts in The literature ReviewIdentity FusionIdentity fusion is the process where a person feels aligned with a particular group.... onclusionNotably, the literature review highlights the various challenges international students face in the US....
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Banking Service Industry: HRM's Power Index and Organizational Performance
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Therefore, the study will try to dig deep on the topic “Establishing Equilibrium between HRM Power Index and Organizational Performance in Banking Service Industry” with the help of existing literature in order to understand whether HRM power indexes play significant role in improving service organizational performance or not?... Banking sector has been selected as representative of service industry in this literature review.... Hence, future researchers are welcome to conduct research on the research problems depicted in the paper in order to fill the gap in the literature....
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Analysis of the Article by Micheal Levi Public and Private Policing of Financial Crimes
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literature Review literature Review The article by Micheal Levi, “Public and Private Policing of Financial Crimes: The struggle for Coordination” provides an analysis of the evolved financial crimes and their control by public and private bodies in UK, North America, and Australasia....
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Southern Women: Black and White in the Old South by Sally G. McMillen
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This paper discusses and reviews the content and scope of the book Sally G.... The overall evidence presented in this chapter is mostly based upon the extensive review of literature and historical facts.... Author has relied heavily on the previous literature, however, a different set of arguments has been presented in order to substantiate the overall structure and themes presented in this chapter. ...
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Policy or Procedure Development: Safe and Efficient Removal of Chest Drains
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This literature review "Policy or Procedure Development: Safe and Efficient Removal of Chest Drains" sheds some light on the process of developing and implementing an important nursing procedure, the safe and efficient removal of chest drains.... he next section of the paper will provide background information on the removal procedure for chest drains, providing an evidenced investigation of the best practice possible, the benefits and or harms accruing from the interventions and a rigorous debate on the available literature in regards to chest drain procedures....
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How Do School Nurses Perceive Their Public Health Role
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According to the white paper, the school nursing system would be expected to develop medical reviews for students at the entry level and at the same time promote the well being and medical condition needs of students.... literature Review: How do School Nurses perceive their Public Health Role?... This literature also highlights that there is little understanding of their role and responsibilities by people outside the service.... (2003) A literature review of the Public Health roles of Health Visitors and School Nurses....
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How Marijuana Affects the Human Brain and Cognition
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This literature review "How Marijuana Affects the Human Brain and Cognition" explores some research articles in order to establish the effects of marijuana on cognitive processes in adolescents.... The available literature reveals that there are additional brain activities that take place in marijuana users when performing usual tasks.... Other literature reveals that marijuana has effects on the executive functions of the brain, visual and verbal memory....
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Arts Organization Analysis
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The paper 'Arts Organization Analysis' will and use available literature and documentation to determine how it funds its operations, and to identify factors that pose challenges and/or offer opportunities for future economic sustainability in the context of the arts sector as a whole.... Therefore, this essay will and use available literature and documentation to determine how it funds its operations, and to identify factors that pose challenges and/or offer opportunities for future economic sustainability in the context of the arts sector as a whole. ...
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Impact of High Employee Turnover
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This paper does a literature review of the various research papers that have been published in this area.... The literature on the study of impacts of high turnover has majorly been focusing on these aspects: Reduction in productivity and motivation and high costs of turnover to the company....
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Removal of Phenol from Refinery Wastewater
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This paper will review the literature on removal of phenol from refinery wastewater. ... The writer of the paper 'Removal of Phenol from Refinery Wastewater' states that the problem of water pollution has continued to be addressed in recent times so as to rescue aquatic organisms....
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Chinese Policies and Strategies of Growth
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The paper "Chinese Policies and Strategies of Growth" is a perfect example of a macro & microeconomics literature review.... The paper "Chinese Policies and Strategies of Growth" is a perfect example of a macro & microeconomics literature review.... Isaksson (2007) provides a broad literature review of changes that were done on land tenure systems in China, in order to improve agricultural productivity and avoid shocks in case of famines.... “Determinants of Total Factor Productivity Growth: a literature Review....
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The Key Determinants of Capital Structure since the Global Financial Crisis
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ndertake a Review of the Current literature to Identify the Key Determinants of Capital Structure since the Global Financial Crisis Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Introduction 3 literature Review 3 Capital Structure is an Important Facilitator for Financial Decisions 3 Determinants of Capital Structure since the Global Financial Crisis 4 4 Conclusion 9 References 10 Introduction Capital structure is an important element with regard to financial management of an organisation....
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Speculative Investor Behaviour in a Stock Market with Heterogeneous Expectations
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“Speculative Investor Behaviour in a Stock Market with Heterogeneous Expectations” Review of the relevant and accompanying literature ... his work sheds light on the major issues emerging from the speculative behavior effects on a broader investment based analysis of the financial markets: under the assumption of perfect markets, the main hypotheses concerning the investment technical approaches are fully respected and have already been analyzed by the Body of literature on an extensive and comprehensive basis. ...
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Accounting in Operating the Ontology and Epistemology Research Program Successfully
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According to Scott (1997), literature adopted contains assumptions that accounting numbers yield information applicable in security market investment, to investigate relationship between market and stock prices.... literature has tended to presume these three hypotheses to have been used by managers while behaving opportunistically.... Positive accounting literature discovers a substantial number of empirical regularities pertaining accounting choice as discussed in the paper....
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Analysis of The Lonely Planet
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There are other people that contributed to its acquisition but after the purchase by the BBC, they are only allowed to contribute on the book reviews and editing (Finkelstein and Alistair, 2005).... The literature review surrounding this book is not well established, as critics from various scholars seem to outweigh the research efforts in the evaluation of the impacts and influence of this book to the entire society.... The paper is a significant source of literature that can be adapted now by the public as well by the future generations. ...
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Human Resource Management Overview in Health Care
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he literature related to resource-based view (RBV) of companies reviews the level of employees' knowledge, expertise, and capabilities along with their motivation and loyalty to be inseparable with the human capital of companies.... The paper 'Human Resource Management Overview in Health Care ' is an engrossing example of human resources literature review.... In this regard, past literature review can be helpful for healthcare human resource managers to manage their roles efficiently with the ever changing focus. ...
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Diabetes among Indigenous Australians
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u/chronic-conditions/diabetes/reviews/our-review [Accessed 1st September 2014] ... The literature included will be analysed and evidence accrued.... The paper "Diabetes among Indigenous Australians" states that generally, low birth weights are a factor and so extra help may be needed for expectant mothers, and those likely to become so, in order to ensure healthier pregnancies and higher birth weights....
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Choosing Research Methods
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orelli, A 2005, The performance technologist's toolbox: literature reviews, viewed 15 February 2013, .... The author of this literature review entitled "Choosing Research Methods" casts light on the research methodology.... To create a list of concrete human resource activities within each category, the authors have used literature review method, which is very helpful for a researcher with limited experience for getting “critical examination and comparison to have better understanding” (Panneerselvam 2004, p....
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Establishing Consumer Perceptions towards Medical Spas UK
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Marketing literature Review Investigation to Establish Consumer Perceptions towards Medical Spas UK Defining Medical Spas In the modern world where there is fashion, glamour and style people desire to have the brightest look and appearance.... literature Review According to the modern literature, the global spa tourism is recorded on the highest stimulation.... As per the literature, the preferences are more of the domestic medical spas which are convenient and easy to access than international spas respectively (Hall, 2011)....
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How Is Women's Empowerment Represented in Bollywood Films
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literature review Gender equality problem is currently a topic of constant scientific interest.... Therefore, in this chapter literature on feminist theories, Indian society and phenomenon of Bollywood is presented in order to provide the theoretical background for the further analysis. ... In this context, rise of national consciousness in the society is reflected in the literature as it transformed India significantly.... However, the representation of female nationalists in Hindi cinema and its transformation in gender terms is not appropriately reflected in the above-mentioned literature....
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Behavioural Finance and Economic Paradigm
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The literature emphasizes the need for a new economic paradigm.... Behavioural finance Table of Contents 3 Introduction 4 Inclusion criteria 4 Exclusion criteria 5 literature Review 5 Different views of the researchers 6 ... he literature emphasises on the need for a new economic paradigm.... The literature lays stress upon different views of the scholars and researchers related to the current topic.... he literature foregrounds the requirement of a new economic paradigm by emphasizing on its definition and relevance in the present economy....
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The National Health Service and How it Provides Service to the Public
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It reviews literature on the quality of service offered by the National Health Service and proposes new ways of service delivery.... This paper will review literature on all the attempts made by the government to ensure that the citizens get quality healthcare and enumerate the reasons why some of them flopped as others succeeded....
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Delivery of Effective E-government System: The Case of Oman
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The current study provides a background on democracy and e-democracy through reviewing literature.... literature Review 6 2.... The current study provides a background on democracy and e-democracy through reviewing literature.... literature Review This review of literature starts with a background on the concept of democracy and e-democracy.... The literature is obtained from recent and reliable sources to ensure the discussion is up-to-date, relevant and valid....
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Strategic Public Relations Management
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The paper 'Strategic Public Relations Management ' is an impressive example of the literature review on communication.... The paper 'Strategic Public Relations Management ' is an impressive example of the literature review on communication.... This radical shift has spurred growing literature and research on information marketing, knowledge management, and public relations management amongst others.... Other literature refers to it as a vital tool for business intending to survive amid fierce competition now characterizing the globalized business settings (Austin & Pinkleton 2006)....
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Positivist, Interpretive and Constructivist Approaches in Social and Educational Studies
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This creates a need to critique earlier arguments on the subject and review earlier literature.... Empirical research almost always uses a non-empirical literature review.... The researcher appears to understand the ramifications of both a positive and negative answer and had studied literature on both sides of the facts. ... There is much evidence in the literature to that affect.... There are not clear lines as to what is the best way to do a research study that is related to education and there is much controversy in the literature as to what techniques are necessarily used....
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Long-Term Orientation in Chinese Business Markets
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literature Review Article: Guanxi, Trust, and Long-Term Orientation in Chinese Business Markets ‘Guanxi' is a Chinese word that means “to overcome the hurdle; to get connected.... In the paper “Long-Term Orientation in Chinese Business Markets” the author analyzes the Chinese term ‘Guanxi' that means “to overcome the hurdle; to get connected....
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Urban Fortunes -bookreview
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The method that is used is based on boosterism which the first Americans also used to remove the Indians from the land onto reservations rather than any kind of market.... ... ... To begin with, the studies of improving the urban environment and making money with the use of the “growth machine” lead to many important arguments in the book. ...
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Voice over Internet Protocol, Security and Implementation
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"Voice over Internet Protocol, Security and Implementation" paper reviews several of the recent articles about VoIP.... his paper reviews several of the recent articles about VoIP.... This article reviews data gathered in a black-box manner on Skype, the best-known P2P telephony system, from September, 2005 to January, 2006.... his is a review of literature on VoIP design, security and implementation in a small organisation....
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Mechanical vs Manual Cardiac Compressions
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The publications reviewed were in English and the choice of the literature was based on the evidence that included meta-analysis, randomized control trials, case reports and systematic reviews.... ystematic reviews 2014, Issue 2.... The relevance of the literature to current cardiac care practices was ensured through the use of peer reviewed journal articles and subsequent sources which were published after January 2012.... From the literature reviewed, both types of compressions still remain imperative and are equally needed in the delivery of emergency cardiac care....
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Psychology behind Doping in Sport
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port psychology literature ... The main aim of sport psychology literature is to uncover any competitive sport, the advantages of achieving cognitive factors which is related to propensity that need to approach success and avoid failure.... "Psychology behind Doping in Sport" paper argues that sportsmen and women need to follow the rules of the sport in order to succeed in their careers....
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Sound Design for Movies
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This literature review "Technology-Sound Design for Movies" reviews the literature on creative sound design to determine the ways that Internet and technology, in general, has come to impact the craft and what further advances in technology may mean for the practice of creative sound design.... his paper proposes to undertake a review o the literature on creative sound design en route to proposing a study to determine the ways that Internet and technology in general has come to impact the craft, and what further advances in technology may mean for the practice of creative sound design, with focus on creative sound design for the film industry (Thom 1999; Thom n....
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An Analysis of Introducing Computer-Assisted Learning of English during the Preparatory Year in College
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literature on the subject would be reviewed which would help prepare the case for change.... Thus, after a review of the literature in change management and on the importance of computer-mediated education for UOH, the change management program would be presented and analysed in the following sections.... literature Review A study was conducted among fifty adult EFL Saudi learners at Najran University, Saudi Arabia, by Mahdi (2012) to investigate the impact of informal use of computer-mediated communication (CMC) on English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learner's interaction....
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Why Should Psychologists Be Interested in Poststructuralism and Postmodernism
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This literature review "Why Should Psychologists Be Interested in Poststructuralism and Postmodernism" establishes the importance of a psychologist developing interest in postmodernism and poststructuralism.... he aim of the literature review is finding how the critical theories of poststructuralists understanding came to be.... According to Hardy (2006), the theorists adhering to divergent degrees of this viewpoint have their views on the review of such literature....
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What Does Challenge Mean
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merican literature Association defines “challenge” as an attempt of a person or the group of persons to succeed in restricting and banning some reading materials (magazines, books, pamphlets, comics etc.... Though at all this is not a literature I will due to the lucky coincidence use exactly these works as an anchor of my critical analysis of the problem of challenged, banned and warranted written (and drawn too) works.... More than that it will be fair to add that increasing popularity and period of incredible prosperity of comics in my humble opinion allows to make a suggestion that as the most modern and new artistic form it slightly becomes more authentic, proficient and overall interesting than usual books and literature works of any genre, size and form presented nowadays....
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Strategic Sports Marketing
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The paper 'Strategic Sports Marketing' is a brilliant example of a marketing literature review.... The paper 'Strategic Sports Marketing' is a brilliant example of a marketing literature review.... The paper undertakes a literature review of the consumer behavior in the marketing of sports and games.... Most of the literature about sports events marketing mainly addresses the marketing of products and not specifically sports events and the research was unable to find sources that specifically address the marketing of sports events using entertainment only....
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Responsibility to Protect or Trojan Horse: The Crisis in Darfur and Humanitarian Intervention after Iraq
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Bellamy in the context of its subject matter and other literature on the area, by pulling out the key arguments by Bellamy and assessing them in the background of the existing literature on the topic.... Bellamy in his article “Responsibility to Protect or Trojan Horse: The Crisis in Darfur and Humanitarian Intervention after Iraq”, it becomes evident that these arguments have great relevance in the context of its subject matter and other literature on the area....
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A Critical Investigation of Challenges Faced and Strategies Employed in London Hotels
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This literature review explores the relationship between employee retention and competitive advantage accrued within the hospitality industry with a focus on the strategies employed by London hotels.... The review of the literature also examines the diverse human resource strategies and frameworks .... his literature review aims at exploring the relationship between employee retention and competitive advantage accrued within the hospitality industry with a concerted focus on the strategies employed by London hotels....
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The role of culture learning and teaching in foeign language education
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The first part of this literature review will be a review of the literature regarding the importance of teaching culture to students of a foreign language.... There are two camps when it comes to teaching foreign languages - one camp believes that foreign language teaching should emphasize only communication competence, while the other camp believes that foreign language teaching should incorporate the culture of the target language, which would include the literature of the target language (Shanahan, 1997, p....
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Becks World Risk Theory: An Aid to Understanding Environmental Problems
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This literature review "Beck's World Risk Theory: An Aid to Understanding Environmental Problems" discusses environmental theories.... review of the sociological literature on risk shows Beck's idea of risk society the most studied and most well-known approach (Zinn 2004).... literature review: sociology and risk....
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Effects of Motivational Factors on Employees Job Satisfaction
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The literature review "Effects of Motivational Factors on Employees Job Satisfaction" states that The term motivation is derived from the Latin verb 'movere' which is translated as to move and maybe generally defined as 'the process whereby goal-directed activity is instigated and sustained'.... The following literature review looks at some theories of motivation and their applications in various sectors: Maslow's theory vs.... Motivation: A literature Review ...
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Analyzation of the Efficiency of Online Courses: a Comparison between the Traditional and Online Classrooms
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his literature review examines the effectiveness of the new and innovative online mode of instruction through web-based technologies in relation to the traditional face-to-face instructional approach.... This paper will conclude by offering a highlight of the implications for educational practitioners as well as a summary of the main themes highlighted in the literature reviewed.... A huge volume of the research explored in this literature review suggests that students gain more from online learning experiences from the traditional face-to-face classroom instructional approach due to its rich multi-media features that offer a highly enriched learning experience (Frimming, Bower & Choi, 2013)....
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Using the ICF to Facilitate Clinical Reasoning in Physiotherapy Practice: A Systematic Review
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Systematic literature review s Submitted by s: 10th March, 11th March, Systematic literature Review The international classification of functioning, disability and health is a tool that is largely advocated for in the structuring of the rehabilitation.... The paper will seek to make a systemic literature review in order to evaluate how well the current practitioners use the approach in the reasoning (Hoffmann and Bennett et al....
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