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Working the Spirit: Ceremonies of the African Diaspora by Joseph Murphy
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Murphy explains that Candomble is a wide umbrella concept and narrowing it to the regional, lineal, and sometimes to the personal differences culminate into the rejection of the umbrella concept entirely, thus misinterpreting the phenomena.... This book review "Working the Spirit: Ceremonies of the African Diaspora by Joseph Murphy" presents an expert on the domains of spirituality and incarnation....
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Reading Notes: Handbook of Leadership Theory and Practice by Nitin Nohria and Rakesh Khurana
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Leadership is a concept that affects organizational life by providing proper direction, expanding planetary power, and by influencing the performance of the people.... "Reading Notes: Handbook of Leadership Theory and Practice' by Nitin Nohria and Rakesh Khurana" paper intends to provide certain reading notes based on 'Handbook of Leadership Theory and Practice' by Nitin Nohria and Rakesh Khurana to explore the basic knowledge....
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Experience economy
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According to Pine and Gilmore, the coming new period of economic era is the ‘Experience Economy.... Over the last two hundred years, the economy has made a significant shift from an Agrarian Economy based on producing commodities, to an Industrial Economy based on.... ... ... Observing this progression of economic values in many industries, we can see that delivering services has become common in many industries. ...
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The Strategic Position of E-Bay
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Ebay can market this service to its large number of affiliates and partners allowing them to enhance efficiency while lowering the overall costs of the company through economies of scale.... his report aims to recommend the most efficient strategic direction that eBay can take in order to cope with its maturing market.... However, with the maturity of its market, the online auction store is threatened by a market slowdown and other environmental pressures (Thomson, Strickland, and Gamble 2006)....
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Apples Personal Computer Brand
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The paper 'Apple's Personal Computer Brand' presents the personal computer market which was not doing very well due to intense competition and the presence of many market entrants into the market.... The personal computer industry was viewed to be a revolutionary innovation thereby requiring computers involved in the industry to spend their resources and market their products.... The company was able to cut a niche in the market....
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Promotional Campaign Olympenergy the energy drink
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It is an important part of the selling process specially as the self-service concept has taken over the retail sector (Silayoi & Speece, 2004).... Consumer perception of health and well-being has changed which has impacted the F&B market (Langois, 2005).... The energy drinks market in the UK has very high potential.... This is evident from a report which says that an energy drink with an Asian ant as its principal agent made a successful entry in the UKs stimulant drinks market (Functional Ingredients, 2002)....
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Contrast of Cadastral Systems in Australia and Denmark
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In Developing spatial data infrastructures: from concept to reality, eds.... evelopment of cadastre from a land tax versus a land market perspective 10 ... The main interest of stakeholders is monitoring SDI developments and the effect on the geographical and information market (Crompvoets and Bregt, 2003). ... n contrasting land administration systems in Denmark and Australia, the main areas of focus will be contrast of development of cadastre from land taxes versus a land market perspectives Denmark and Australia respectively....
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Competitive Forces and Strategic Issues in the Smartphone & Tablet Industry. Apple Inc
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Apple's shift in strategic focus was manifested by its change in core business from focus on personal computers to consumer electronics.... This change was epitomized by the company's symbolic dropping of the word “computer” from its official name in 2007 (Siegel & Gibbons 2009).... ... ... ... Apple's shift in strategic focus was manifested by its change in core business from focus on personal computers to consumer electronics....
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Organized Crime
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o analyze the concept of organized crime ... This form of study does not require market related data but is only dependent on views given by theorists or experts.... It can be stated that in some form of research studies it is not possible to acquire market information.... Quantitative research study is all about gaining information from the market place.... market information related to research problem is firstly explored and later analyzed by using statistical tools or techniques....
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The Nature and Philosophy of Social Science Method
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Here, the real world is the physical one in which we exist and observe while the theoretical world is based on the premise of theorising, hypotheses, ideology and concept-building.... Positivism is also based on the concept that reality is external to the observer (Johnson and Onwuegbuzie 2004, 14-26).... n example is social construction which Easterby-Smith, Thorpe and Lowe (2004, 30), identify as a concept based on Interpretivism.... An exploration of what mixed methods entail can be done through studying various elements of the concept....
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China and the South China Sea Disputes
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It is therefore important to consider the concept of space in relation to the cultural traits of significant permanence (Yee, 2011).... nother concept of space for the Malays is their focus on water.... The concept of defence for China has been changed by Deng Hsiao Ping in order to relate more to offshore defence which is different from China's idea of protecting lands (Sun, 2010).... The Nusantara centred and circling concept of space is different from the Chinese concepts of bound space....
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Information Technology and Personnel Management
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The concept of the world as a global village is now more pertinent than ever before.... This essay "Information technology and personnel management" discusses the search, selection, and recruitment of personnel in an IT company, which is a resource-consuming process.... A prerequisite for the enterprise and its development is the provision of a high-level human resources management system....
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Public-Private Partnership and Private Finance Initiative
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The paper "Public-Private Partnership and Private Finance Initiative" tells that a fast-growing concept in the field of project management is a kind of procurement practice that helps in mitigation of risk or simply transfers risk to the private sector till the point of initiation of operations.... PPP/PFI Projects- concept, efficiency and prevalence PPP/PFI Projects- concept, efficiency and prevalence Introduction PPP/PFI- Public private partnership/ Private Finance Initiative, a fast growing concept in the field of project management, is a kind of procurement practice that helps in mitigation of risk or simply transfers risk to the private sector till the point of initiation of operations....
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Basic Income Is the Answer
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Initially, the concept was intended to provide long-lasting solutions to the issues that emerged amidst the traditional welfare states.... Initially, the concept was intended to provide long-lasting solutions to the issues that emerged amidst the traditional welfare states.... Initially, the concept was intended to provide long lasting solutions to the issues that emerged amidst the traditional welfare states.... There are different perspectives regarding the concept of basic income....
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Marketing of Products and Service on the Internet
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The paper describes E-marketing as one broad concept for it refers to not only emails but also the management of digital customer data and electronic customer relationship management systems.... E-marketing is one broad concept for it refers to not only emails, the wireless mails, but also management of digital customer data and electronic customer relationship management systems.... These may incorporate design and development, advertisement related concept, and sales....
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Employee Engagement and Employee Voice
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This essay "Employee Engagement and Employee Voice" examines the concept of 'employee voice', which attempts to identify what that concept actually is and how it has evolved over the past 60 years, then goes on to examine the concept after the Second World War and how it has evolved to this day.... This paper examines the concept of 'employee voice'.... It attempts to identify what that concept actually is and how it has evolved over the past 60 years The research then goes on to examine the position of employee voice after the Second World War and how it has evolved to this day....
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Lesson Plan Reflections
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Although the concept had appeared hard while I was teaching, involving the students made learning easier.... For example, the Multi syllable small group lesson-learning objective was to teach the students the rules followed in construction of.... ... ... This clearly stated the aim of the lesson and guided me on what I was supposed to emphasize on....
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Habits of mind
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Translation of such approach into an amicable enhanced strategy entails use of past knowledge related to the given English concept in establishing the most relevant interpretation.... Critical thinking is imperative in restrictive analysis of English related problems including evaluation of poems....
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Food chain lesson plan
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Introduce the concept of producers- plants, they make their own food by the process of photosynthesis.... Introduce the concept of consumers- organisms that eat either the producers or the consumers.... Introduce the concept of producers- plants, they make their own food by the process of photosynthesis.... Introduce the concept of consumers- organisms that eat either the producers or the consumers.... Day 3: Introduce the concept of food chain....
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Contemporary issues in management
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The following paper deals with contemporary issues emerging in the business activities of MNCs and the concept of ethical leadership.... ontemporary Issues in Management Introduction The following paper deals with contemporary issues emerging in the business activities of MNCs and the concept of ethical leadership.... They get a chance to expand their business activities through the concept of globalisation.... Also, strong ethical values bring strong goodwill in the market place (Alas 2006)....
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Strategic Corporate Finance
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Fundamental is the concept in finance which deals with the performance of the company in the given period.... New Delhi: concept Publishing Company.... Task 2 Introduction There are various views regarding a particular stock as different market participants look at the stocks with different objectives and views.... Based on the fundamentals, the market analysts as well as the investors tend to anticipate the future performance of the company (Berk and DeMarzo, 2010)....
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How Individualism-Collectivism Influences Sales Of Mobile Phones in China
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The collectivist culture of a target market can be effective for marketing brands with names that are preferred more than the product itself.... The paper "How Individualism-Collectivism Influences Sales Of Mobile Phones in China" provides a brief description of the research process intended to be performed focused on the influence created by individualism and collectivism on the sales of mobile phones in China....
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How Does Individualism-Collectivism Influence the Sales of Mobile Phones
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(1993), the concept of guanxi in the makering concept is developed through “very personal interactions with other people and always involve a reciprocal obligation.... Hence, collectivism culture of a target market can be effective for marketing brand with names which are preferred more than the product itself.... Therefore, the organisations intend to bring in all the cultural elements of the originating country to the new target market where opportunities have been developed....
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Discussion 2 Week 11 Best Practices
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The best practices to follow in the field of managerial economics and globalization are as follows: (1) be cognizant in determining the basic of demand and supply in various market structures to enable accurate evaluation of pricing and output strategies; (2) forecasting models.... ...
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The Good Life: Where Morality and Spirituality Converge By Richard M. Gula
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Richard Gula in his book asserts that this is the core concept of who a person is, and all dimensions of the moral life are measured against two criteria: upholding the dignity of persons and the social nature of human beings.... The acclaimed author Richard Gula in his book The Good Life: Where Morality and Spirituality Converge, 1999, asserts that this is the core concept of who a person is, and all dimensions of the moral life are measured against two criteria: upholding the dignity of persons and the social nature of human beings....
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Child Abuse as a Social Issue
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enerally, childhood is a concept that is historically and socially constructed.... Studies indicate that modern concept of childhoods began gaining prominence around 18th century.... herefore, the modern childhood concept has evolved from new emergent powers; adult power over children and middle class power over the working classes.... This provides an important concept for the intervention measures as well as the formulation of policies that are aimed at safeguarding the rights of children....
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A Teaching Metaphor - the Use of Metaphors in Classroom
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To shed more light on these, holistic learning embraces the whole concept put across by the metaphor.... Generally, students progress from concrete to abstract thinking from which they develop mental models of either science concept as they rise up the educational radar.... Teachers' use of metaphors also helps student to solve analogical problems as they transfer ideas from one concept to another.... The additional advantages of use metaphor includes; it acts as a tool of conceptual change in learning, they provide for more understanding of concept through comparison of abstract and real world ideas, they have motivational effects to pupils and finally, they make teachers to visit the previously taught lessons if the pupils have a misconception. ...
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Relations Between Islamic Fundamentalism and Muslim Democracy
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This concept is authoritative and prohibitive and leaves no room for women and minorities rights, civil liberties pluralism and democratic space and is appealing to many, considering that this form of oppression is common in many Muslim countries.... It has been assumed that because democracy in the Muslim world is a concept that is gaining ground, an intelligent and moderate Islamic perspective is necessary to enhance the concept.... The fact is, too, that societies have embraced the private sector concept; it has become possible to move away from being state dependent and to become integrated on the principles of the world economy in a globalized world....
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The Interaction Between the Mind and the Body
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However this established concept of a separate mind and physical world is very problematic and vague.... He argues that the idea people have of this connection is a basic concept and claims that by itself it must be simple or normal to everybody, because it is the idea people have of themselves as ‘thinking' entities, which is common from their everyday actions and experiences.... However, they cannot be understood as united, because this would be to perceive them simultaneously as one single concept and two distinct concepts, which, according to Descartes, is not possible (Rozemond 102)....
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Critically assess the sustainability policy of The Sustainable Luxury Forum 2015
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The forums are aimed at addressing the issues related to environmental sustainability through focus on issues such as communication, water and sanitation and reduction of household and.... ... ... The next forum in the series is scheduled to take place in 2015 and a policy to manage the event has already been prepared....
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The Sovereign Territorial State
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This paper reviews the achievements of the Treaty of Westphalia, which constituted the “Westphalian” system, or framework, with the concept of sovereignty at its core (Osiander, 2001), to establish whether it was so successful in bringing about a new world order that eventually brought about the birth of the United Nations.... On the other hand, the actual concept of sovereignty, or the scope of authority that states could exercise, had always been contested by the new institutional forms that had been created (Krasner, 1993)....
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Apple Inc Corporation Growth
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with regards to implementing diverse strategies that focus on product innovation and responding to demands and opportunities in the external market.... The result of this on Apple's financial performance during the 1980s was a drop in their market share by 6.... Exhibit 2 indicated that the share prices for Apple rose sharply, starting in 2002 and more abruptly after 2006, consistent with the introduction of the iPhone in the market. ... With price being considered the crucial determining factor for purchase, their initial strategy of focusing on the high-end market required a revision of their stance to capture the lower-end market where most manufacturers and clones produced products with significantly lower prices. ...
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The History of Classical Economic Theories
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The theory argues that the market is self-regulating as individuals seek to profit themselves.... It discourages the government from interfering with the market.... The theory argues that market is self-regulating as individuals seek to profit themselves.... It discourages government from interfering with the market.... oth theories acknowledge the influence of demand and supply forces in the market.... What makes the competition a process is ever changing production methods; new markets; new forms of firm organization; and new products as market competitors try to outdo each other....
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Multinational Corporations Strategies and Human Resource Management Practices
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The paper "Multinational Corporations Strategies and Human Resource Management Practices" discusses that the Global Organisation concept being implemented by the Leisure Choice International represents the global strategy of multinational corporations.... enefits of The Global Organisation concept 12 ... imitations of The Global Organisation concept 13 ... lobalisation is a concept that has been in existence for many years.... he Global Organisation is a new internal management concept that the international firm called Leisure Choice International wants to implement....
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Construction of Identity
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his concept of an ideal mother seems too good to be true.... Women of the past have different views of being a mother than the modern women we have now.... Society plays a big role in this change as it somehow dictates how a mother should be.... Mothers try to continuously.... ... ...
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Governance Issues in a Family Business
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Globalization and the rapid changes in information and technology have established a global market that is constantly challenging and demanding better services and products that is responsive to the demands of the customers (Fisher 2003; Ito et al, 2008).... The paper 'Governance Issues in a Family Business' makes an attempt to explain and understand governance in the context of a family-owned business....
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The impacts of Social Media on UK Consumers Brand Perceptions and Purchase Decisions
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concept of social Media 6 ... concept of brand perception 7 ... concept of social Media ... Consumers are able to interchange experience and other concept about any brand or different products available in the market.... concept of brand perception ... The concept denotes capacity of the consumers for classifying products or services in market.... Research methodology will be developing the concept of social media concept in terms of developing marketing plan (Hatch and Schultz, 2008)....
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Machiavellis Summation of Being an Effective Leader
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In my own personal experience, I would have to agree with this concept of leadership and state that spending on moderation is very important to a company.... The concept of selecting good people to work with is a fundamental policy of good leadership.... The concept I find that rings truest, in my opinion, is that of finding moderation in leadership skills.... By acting within the concept of moderation, one promises to deliver good business sense to one's company, and therefore one can contribute successfully to one's company overall....
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Importance of Communication in Society
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The second chapter's summary dwells on the concept of diversity which primarily focuses on the aspect of differences that exist among people living in a similar group or location.... From this perspective, I have gathered that the concept of a melting pot refers to the process where people from different backgrounds converge and establish a new society.... On the other hand, I have observed that the concept of multiculturalism refers to the aspect of acknowledging other people's values and believes such that people from different backgrounds come to appreciate them and adopt some of them in their own lives....
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Analysis of Jewish Messianism
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This essay discusses the concept of a messiah in the Jewish.... Analysis of Jewish Messianism Messianism is a concept or belief that the world needs a saviour or redeemer.... The concept of a messiah is prevalent in many religions: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism and Zoroastrianism.... The messianic concept of the Christians believed Jesus to be a messiah or the Son of God.... When Jesus was unable to realize all these expectations, the concept of Messianism in Christianity changed from being another Jewish messianic sect to a completely new religion....
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Business Forecasting
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According to Chase, manufacturing firms are aware of the MTCA as a concept that can create positive implementations and changes in the supply chain.... The MTCA is a concept, and fewer organizations are ready to engage in it practically.... Business ForecastingMTCA is not a New concept but New in PracticeAccording to Chase, many manufacturing firms are aware of the MTCA as a concept that can create positive implementations and changes in the supply chain (13)....
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The Investment in Shares, Bonds, and Debentures
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According to Prassana (2012), the key element in portfolio management is understanding that various assets do not move from the concept.... He/she should understand the form of a portfolio to use either passive management which is tracking the market index or active management which involves a single or a team of managers in an attempt to beat the market return through investment research and decision on individuals.... Digitization is transforming how investors in every industry go to the market and carry out their operations....
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Small and Medium Sized Enterprise in the United Kingdom
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The concept of self – employment income is one which is continuing to develop with the capacity of offering different financial fluctuations which are proven to be more beneficial.... This is based on smaller loans that are taken out, performance changes that are associated with this, adaptation and performance alterations that are easier to make during a recession and the building of diversity in the market that is more difficult to meet by larger corporations....
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To What Extent Do National Institutions Influence Firms Adoption of Work-Life Balance Policies
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ork-life balance is a concept where employers and their employees strike a balance between work and lifestyle (Handy, 1997).... The concept has been around for decades but it is only in the past one and a half decade that it has gained prominence in the labour industry.... The concept of ‘flexicurity': a new approach to regulating employment and labour markets.... These agreements could be reached through various ways and means, for instance, through institutional and regulatory provisions, labour market conditions and forces and, lastly, through management and labour unions strategies....
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Monetary Control Operations: the Bank of England
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The concept of e-money provides more convenience to the clients as well as to business houses that positively affects the revenue generating capability of the company.... For example, the concept of e-money is not 100 percent secure.... The same concept can be derived through static theory of capital structure.... he concept of optimum capital structure can be well explained with help of Net Income (NI) approach as well as Net Operating Income (NOI) approach....
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Various Learning Environments
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One of the strong similarities between learning organizations and organizational development is the concept of self-directed teams.... While the concept of a vision is not difficult to grasp, there is a shift in the approach in that it is recognized in learning organizations that this vision must be a synthesis of the various members of the team rather than the single vision of the individual leader.... The discipline he places the most emphasis on by virtue of its primary position is the concept of systems thinking....
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Facebook Friendships Based on Assumptions by Tom Jacobs
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The paper was introduced through the presentation of the background information on the concept of homophily principle which can be defined as the association between similar entities, for example, the concept of similar attributes in the social interaction such as education, income, gender, race, and age.... The definition of the said concept established the basis of the gap between the real and the perceived attitude agreements in social networks....
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God - One and the Same
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As different religions are becoming less of a taboo subject and more of a welcome concept, many people are turning to nature-based religious and spiritual paths, such as paganism, shamanism, and druidism.... However, the concept of deities in folk religions is similar to Buddhism, with the deities only acting as guides or leaders rather than as saviors or as the only means of enlightenment.... Many folk religions do not even acknowledge the concept of enlightenment, with their sole purpose of existence being to honor nature....
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Socialism Should Be Used in the Resolution of the Political and Economic Problems
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He is seen to have essentially supported the basic belief that argued in support of the theorization that selfishness is a trait that is inherent to all people, he however was of the belief that it was possible for this selfishness to successfully be used for the common good as long as the government did not interfere and left the market to regulate commerce and production by itself3. ... Central to his thinking was the assumption that the market was essentially the primary engine that could be used in the development of what would be perceived as being a better market....
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Strategic Choices for Coca Cola Company
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The strategic choice of the company is based on the resource based view concept.... This concept focuses on creation of competitive advantage by utilizing firm's resources and capabilities to the fullest that ultimately results in superior value creation.... Uncovered market, growing bottled water market, buy out competition and acquisition of the intense competition can be proves opportunities for the company.... This strategy worked in favor of the company as it positioned the company with distinctive taste in the market....
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