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The Narrators Voice and Race Relations: A Synthesis of Three Stories

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This review discusses a synthesis of three stories 'Sharing', 'Drinking Coffee Elsewhere' and 'Along the Frontage Road' which all cover broad themes of race and age and class and seeing things through the eyes of another, but the differences in perspective.... ... ... ... All of them speak of seemingly ordinary and innocuous occurrences from daily life but have a universal message on the differences between human beings and both the bridges and the walls that we construct daily in the course of our interactions with each other....

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Protecting IT: A Roadmap for Securing the Enterprise

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This paper ''Protecting IT: A Roadmap for Securing the Enterprise'' discusses that the modern times are driven by technological devices and information enabled setups.... Almost all enterprises and business environments are being dominated and run by computer enabled tools and utilities.... ... ... ...

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Murders in the Cathedral by T.S. Eliot

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Name of Instructor A Review of the Book, “Murders in the Cathedral” by T.... .... Eliot 1.... The type of mood set by the Chorus in their opening speech is anxiety and fear.... The chorus instills angst among the audiences that death is just but around the corner; the death that will frighten many as it involves their church leader- the archbishop....

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Sociological Analysis of Perspectives with Regard to the Family

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The author of this review compares and contrasts the explanations offered by the different theoretical perspectives with regard to the family in sociology.... For example, Erving Goffman, who studied the family from the backdrop of growing urbanization.... .... ... ... Sociology as a field of inquiry has wide-ranging applications in the understanding of human societies....

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Understanding Children's Behavior

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This literature review will examine, compare and contrast a few of the most popular developmental theories that attempt to explain how children develop certain behaviors and evaluate the contribution that these theories have made towards the understanding of children's behavior.... ...

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Nurses Attitudes and Knowledge Towards Controlling Chemotherapy Side Effects

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This literature review "Nurses Attitudes and Knowledge Towards Controlling Chemotherapy Side Effects" is a systematic review of previous findings pertaining to the attitudes of nurses towards chemotherapy and the knowledge of nurses towards side effects management among cancer patients....

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I Am Not Your Victim as an Autobiographical Treatise Presented by Beth Sipe

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The paper "I am Not Your Victim as an Autobiographical Treatise Presented by Beth Sipe" highlights that the intervention needs to give the victim the required support to defend the case herself in the court.... It needs an atmosphere of continual support and advocacy on the part of the counselor....

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The Combined Heat and Power Technology

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The goal of this review "The Combined Heat and Power Technology" is to shed light on the function of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems.... Furthermore, the review will outline the benefits of applying the CHP systems as an alternative to the traditional centralized power systems.... ... ... ... Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems are also known as cogeneration....

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Trading Decisions of Individual Investors: Evidence of Psychological Biases

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This paper discusses two studies in the field of investment market: 'Are Investors Reluctant to Realize Their Losses?... , Odean (1998), and 'Trading is Hazardous to Your Wealth?... The Common Stock Investment Performance of Individual Investors', Barber and Odean (2000).... ... ... ... Behavioral finance seeks to investigate the seemingly irrational behavior of the individual investors in the markets that runs contrary to the theory of an efficient market....

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Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment

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This essay discusses the novel 'Crime and Punishment' by Fyodor Dostoevsky.... In his novel, he tells us about the despair of the poor and helpless, about a great number of problems they have to struggle with.... Choice and struggle represent two psychological issues of 'Crime and Punishment'.... ....

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Defining Social and Political Movements in Casablanca

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This paper "Defining Social and Political Movements in Casablanca" focuses on the fact that the concept of entertainment and history are known to intertwine to create a view of an ideal which is occurring.... In movies, there is an undertone of the historical climate of a given time frame.... .... ...

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Why We Need a New Welfare State

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The paper "Why We Need a New Welfare State" proves that welfare states - Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, and Germany, etc.... - are able to reduce poverty by drastic levels.... Free markets and the absence of governmental control allow industries to deliberately design their products so that they go obsolete before the need for replacement arises....

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The Spirit Catches You And You Fall Down

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This book review "The Spirit Catches You And You Fall Down" discusses Anne Fadiman's The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down is a book essentially about two clashing cultures, the American medical culture, and the Hmong culture.... .... ... ... Through the story of Lia, we are able to see the mistakes that were committed that may have possibly led to the vegetative state of Lia Lee and hopefully with the awareness, especially for students in medical school, they can be able to avoid such mistakes of intercultural communication and consequently treat their patients effectively....

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The Truth about Stories: A Native Narrative

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In this regard, the current essay "The Truth about Stories A Native Narrative" is primarily aimed to proffer a reflection on the main themes he lays out and a consideration of how they relate to one's own experiences of oppression and privilege.... ... ... ... In the book written by Thomas King, entitled The Truth about Stories: A Native Narrative, it is indicated that Thomas King shares many of his experiences and locates them in a personal and political narrative....

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Analysis of The Corrosion of Character Book by Sennett

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The author of "Analysis of The Corrosion of Character Book by Sennett" paper identifies whether the modern way of working makes it too difficult to get a life as Sennett suggests.... The author also defines and outlines the issues he highlights in his book which leads to the corrosion of character....

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Economic Development More Important than Democracy in Promoting a Welfare State

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This paper "Economic Development More Important than Democracy in Promoting a Welfare State" attempts to juxtapose the democratic view with the perspective that favors economic development, and presents a plausible explanation why economic development is more important than democracy.... ... ... ...

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It's a Flat World After All

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The following paper entitled 'It's a Flat World After All' presents two key arguments.... First of all, technological innovations and modern geo-economics have fundamentally reshaped how we do or ought to do with regards to carrying out day-to-day living.... ... ... ... The competition that previously used to be conducted between nations has been lowered by this disruptive change in technology to competition between corporations, before the year 2000, to its most basic level today, which is competition amongst individuals....

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E-Book Technology Plan for Teaching

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The paper "E-Book Technology Plan for Teaching" will begin with the statement that the introduction of digital technology has presented new learning experiences through the internet.... One of these experiences is the introduction of electronic books or E-books which have enriched learning.... ... ...

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Describing of Google Success

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In this review "Describing of Google Success" the factors that make Google successful companies in the world are discussed.... The secretive nature of Google's internal operation is discussed with the aim of finding out why Google is considered one of the world's most secretive organizations.... ...

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Success, Failure and Relationship Building of Business Negotiations

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This literature review "Success, Failure and Relationship Building of Business Negotiations" presents business negotiation where both the parties try to conserve their interests.... The success will be with the one who put forward strong convincing points or arguments.... ... ... ...

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Restoring the 50 Percent Additional Income Tax Rate in the UK

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The paper "Restoring the 50 Percent Additional Income Tax Rate in the UK" is an outstanding example of a finance and accounting literature review.... Hettich and Winer (2005) defined taxation as a means in which the governments normally finance their expenditure by inflicting charges on corporate entities and the citizens....

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Various Users of Financial Statements and How Their Needs Are Met

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The paper "Various Users of Financial Statements and How Their Needs Are Met" is a great example of a literature review on finance and accounting.... 515) note that the financial health of a company is a matter of concern to parties with an interest in the company.... The companys financial health is usually gauged using financial statements, which are prepared at the end of every....

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Specifics of Adult Learners

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The paper "Specifics of Adult Learners" tells experts must reconstruct their expertise continues to be able to employ their theoretical knowledge in work.... For the creation of proficiency theoretical, meta-cognitive, and practical aspects of expert knowledge are assimilated into a coherent whole....

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Business Research Methods

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The author of this report "Business Research Methods" touches upon the methods of business research.... It is mentioned here that the book under consideration talks about research design by offering the reader the basic stages in a research design.... ... ... ... The authors discussed exploratory versus formalized research designs, monitoring versus ex-post facto research designs, causal versus descriptive designs cross-sectional versus longitudinal designs, simulations versus field versus laboratory research designs and situations where subjects perceive no deviation....

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Economic Reform Outcomes in China and Russia

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The paper 'Economic Reform Outcomes in China and Russia' concerns the reasons for choosing certain reform strategy by superpowers, the exchange rate policy for export promotion and foreign investment inflows, the dynamics of state privatization, and differences in the banking system management etc....

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The Movie the Last King of Scotland

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This movie review "The Movie the Last King of Scotland" focuses on the film that is primarily based on an acclaimed novel by Giles Foden.... The movie 'The Last King of Scotland' ends in a dilemma leaving its audience with a lot of questions lingering in their heads.... .... ... ... The movie ends leaving the world aware of what was really happening in some African regimes soon after independence....

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The Importance of Supply Chain Outsourcing

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This paper 'The paper 'The Importance of Supply Chain Outsourcing' will discuss the strategic importance of supply chain outsourcing and the key drivers of this supply chain practice.... The paper will also address the current issues in the today's business environment.... ... ... ... The author states that in the contemporary business environment, supply chain outsourcing is a common practice that maximizes operational efficiency and cut down the total cost of production....

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Nursing research

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The use of numerical figures in terms of percentages and numbers supports the quantitative survey; for instance, there were 32 male and 54 female participants totaling to 96 participants in the research.... ... ... ... rom the research data, the calculated mean age of the participants under study was 81....

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Work On Industrial Clusters by Michael Porters

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The author of the book discusses clusters which can be described as the geographic concentrations of interconnected institutions, organizations, and companies in certain fields present in a nation, state or region.... Clusters come into being because they facilitate the productivity of companies....

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Mans Search for Meaning by Victor Franki

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In the essay 'Man's Search for Meaning by Victor Franki' the author focuses on the book, a kind of autobiography, as Victor Franki witnessed the death of his near ones, including his father, brother, wife, and mother in Nazi concentration camps.... ... ... ... The author constantly faced death as the overlooking danger of going to gas oven prevailed all the time....

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The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

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This paper "The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini" focuses on the novel published in 2003 by Riverhead Books.... It tells the story of a young boy named Amir whose origin is Wazir Akbar Khan district of Kabul.... Amir's closest friend is Hassan who is his father's youngest Hazara servant.... .... ... ...

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Arguments Against Corporate Power in Joel Bakans Book The Corporation

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The paper "Arguments Against Corporate Power in Joel Bakan's Book The Corporation" states that the main theme of the book is the claim that the modern corporation has caused its harm because this is the first time-limited liability has effectively existed in the present society.... .... ... ... I tend to disagree with the author due to the idea that he says that every corporation should have its own environment....

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Gender and Sexuality in the Younger Generation

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"Gender and Sexuality in the Younger Generation " paper examines "Juno" American feature film directed by Jason Reitman and written by Diablo Cody.... The film follows a simple story of a young teenage girl on her journey to life as she encounters an obstacle in the form of an unplanned pregnancy....

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Will Subprime be a Twin Crisis for the United States

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The author of the current article review "Will Subprime be a Twin Crisis for the United States" explains that the main idea of the article is to identify the incentives generated by the Bretton Woods II systems that almost certainly contributed to the subprime liquidity crisis.... ... ... ... The liquidity crisis is or will turn into a balance of payment crisis for the US in the future....

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Principles of Marketing

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This paper focuses upon theoretical review of marketing.... Kotler & Armstrong define marketing as a fundamental management function whose key mandate is to determine the product for a particular product or service.... The definition implies that marketing is a vital function.... ... ... ... Commercial companies must always have effective marketing teams capable of carrying out extensive market researches and analyses with the view of establishing substantial market shares for a product or service....

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Documentary Analysis and Opinion: No End in Sight

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The paper "Documentary Analysis and Opinion: No End in Sight" states that the seriousness of the matter raised in 'No end in sight' is underpinned by the impunity of the US, its allies directly resulted in civilian casualties, and owing to the fact that these nations have influence at the UN.... ...

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Media and Power

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This literature review "Media and Power" discusses media as a powerful tool.... It is against this background that it is important that those who have anything to express in the media ought to exercise due caution in terms of how they express it to avoid unnecessary chaos.... ... ...

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Social Convention and Adolescence

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'If we stray from the confines of social convention, we begin to see that the distinctions between childhood, adulthood, and adolescence are fragile and permeable'.... The paper "Social Convention and Adolescence" discusses the statement with reference to 'The Lovely Bones' and 'The Cement Garden'....

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Greed and Glory on Wall Street by Ken Auletta

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The author of the paper "Greed and Glory on Wall Street by Ken Auletta" is of the view that for business reporting, Auletta's narrative is exemplary, though it does slow down the pace of the book.... It recounts details gathered from interviews with key characters in the story.... ... ... ... The following paper analyses the book titled Greed and Glory on Wall Street by Ken Auletta....

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Effective Use of Strong Passwords for Online Security

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The paper 'Effective Use of Strong Passwords for Online Security' is a relevant example of an information technology literature review.... The paper 'Effective Use of Strong Passwords for Online Security' is a relevant example of an information technology literature review....

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Is Geoengineering a Necessary Climate Change Adaptation Strategy

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The paper "Is Geoengineering a Necessary Climate Change Adaptation Strategy?... supposes that given the confusion and risks, it would be wise to apply a precautionary measure to employ geoengineering technology.... As a result, more scientific data are needed to enable probable risks to be evaluated....

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Theme on The Great Gatsby

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The paper "Theme on The Great Gatsby" discusses that Fitzgerald's conception of the characters of Gatsby and Daisy are not stereotyped.... These are not traits we expect from people who have reached an exalted state due to hard albeit illicit work (in Gatsby's case) or sheer ambition (in Daisy's)....

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System Security and Rise of Internet due to Advancement of Information Technology

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This paper "System Security and Rise of the Internet due to Advancement of Information Technology" tells that the internet of becoming an important part of human life as it offers a platform for shopping empowers the citizens, enables people to access information, and even makes the government be transparent....

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Should America Have Stronger Gun Control Laws

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"Should America Have Stronger Gun Control Laws" paper argues that the freedoms that American's hold so dear would not have been possible if it weren't for their right to own guns.... To ensure that their freedoms are never taken away guns are a necessity when it comes to defending the country.... ...

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Trends in Organization and Management into the 20th Century

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This literature review "Trends in Organization and Management into the 20th Century" is evidenced by scholars' various attempts to identify and delineate the approaches to management theories developed in the 20th century.... People are able to learn from the many theories developed in the past....

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Effective Leadership Style for Individual Motivation, Harnessing Group Cohesiveness and Commitment

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The paper 'Effective Leadership Style for Individual Motivation, Harnessing Group Cohesiveness and Commitment' is a fitting example of a management literature review.... 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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Health Hazards Faced in the Process of Faade Retention and General Construction Processes

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"Health Hazards Faced in the Process of Faade Retention and General Construction Processes" paper expounds on the health hazards which a faced in the process of façade retention and general construction processes.... Measures for managing these hazards are also suggested.... ... ... ... Ladders and stairways are another leading health hazard, which is responsible for a large number of construction site injuries....

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The Myth of the Pioneer Vernacular

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The paper "The Myth of the Pioneer Vernacular" describes that the main goal of architecture is to help people attain housing that is as per their needs and give them the chance to feel a sense of belonging.... Also, buildings should make use of materials that can easily be afforded by common people....

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Online Booking System for Dry Cleaners

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The paper "Online Booking System for Dry Cleaners" highlights that the customer has to choose one of the options and indicate the time that he would wish to collect or for them to be delivered; then there is also the mode of communication that the customer prefers.... ... ... ... All washed up company is the most visible dry cleaning company on the website with an online laundry booking service; however, its accessibility is not very user friendly....

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Customer Retention Tools to Improve Profitabilit

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The author of the paper "Customer Retention Tools to Improve Profitability" states that IFRIC 13 addresses how entities that provide their clients loyalty award credits account for their obligation to offer discounted or free services or goods when and if the clients redeem points.... ... ... ... Customer loyalty programs are utilized by companies to offer clients incentives to purchase their services or goods....

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