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The Mind-Body Problem, Freedom and Determinism Problem
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ID No.... Class Title Date Mind-Body Problem and Freedom and Determinism Problem Overview Descartes suggested that consciousness is a part of the mental part of the mind.... Consciousness goes on in every human being's mind.... ... ... ... When we say that consciousness is a part of the mental, then several questions are raised such as what it takes for something to be conscious....
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Management of IT, Radio Frequency Identification
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Once the tag's data (example: the location of the object, time of verification etc.... For example, low frequency tags use simple wire coils to transmit data while high frequency ones often have conducting inks that serves as their antenna.... Fro example RFID tags are used in the identification of fake drugs.... One such example of this is that RFID manufacturers are slowly turning their attentions to conductive inks to be used in 'printable antennae' which may lower RFID tag and receiver prices by as much as 5% to 10% soon (Dargan et al, 2004)....
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Does commercial ownership of the media encourage or inhibit democracy
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or example, television news channels are on the race to broadcast contemporary issues.... The notion that mass media ensures social justice and social equality is being overwhelmed by the commercial requirements of corporate giants.... The objective of commercial ownership has now turned towards....
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The Network effect, Global Marketing Audit, & Economic/Political Democracy
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An example for network effect is that, people who prefer to buy fax machines will consider them to be more valuable when other people prefer to buy compatible fax machines.... There are studies that prove that people buy products based on the number of people who buy them, on the assumption that people who use products on the assumption that the product will become more valuable to....
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The Impact the Increasing Prevalence of Online Shopping Will Have on Sellers Ability to Implement Price Discrimination
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Models of repetitive interfaces between sellers and their clients are applied in which sellers apply a variety of information technologies to locate clients over time (for example, Internet “cookies” in online shopping), and clients use strategies (for example, delaying acquisitions, choosing a different dealer, or accepting anonymizing or privacy technologies) to circumvent being tracked.... For instance, a purchaser searching a computer monitor can effortlessly compare prices from a large number of vendors by relating to Internet price search engines for example, Shopper....
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The Organisational Context of Management Accounting
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For example, in 1975, the State Audit department realized during phase one of the project that the Theatre lacked performance costing and that there was extravagant spending in the theatre.... For example, the organization had artists, producers, support staff and technical staff and the State.... For example, it deemed it necessary that hourly pay was not appropriate for its technical staff while it was appropriate for support staff, although the State Audit Department recommended hourly pay for all staff....
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An Organizations Performance and Macro-environmental Factors
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For example, the organization produces textile products for all ages in the population.... For example, the company has always tried to change fashions in the market that fail to pick, thereby lowering its profitability.... For example, it has adopted the innovative localized business model and is using the Oracle system to enhance its operations.... he innovations in information technology have also facilitated the effective targeting of market segments, for example the “abercrombie kids” that is targeted at school going children, which they can access through the website....
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The Implications for Business of the Deepening of EU Economic Integration
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The EU with 79 trading partners from the Africa-Caribbean-Pacific (ACP) region is a shining example of the implementation of its Millennium Development Goals.... The EU is less successful because markets, for example, for defence equipment is localized in different states within the EU, and there is uncritical and continuing support for weak enterprises and sectors.... Saving (2005) gives the example of Singapore which is the ‘freest economy on the planet (even more so than the United States) and its economic growth has been consistently strong', compared with the Soviet Union, one of the least free economies exhibiting a ‘weak economic growth throughout its history....
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Social Work Assessment and Interventions
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For example, the main problematic factor in countries like Burkina Faso and India is poverty and activists there are dedicated to remove poverty from the society.... For example, the ethical standards state that activists should maintain privacy of the work with the clients and should not harass them sexually or in terms of money.... An example of this type of oppression can be found in Afghanistan in the era of Taliban when the women were kept in shackles by men....
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Leadership in Managing a Global Business: the Training and Development Programs
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In this paper, it will be discussed the management issues that corporations or entities face in their global operations and how they reduce risks to ensure inter-organisational efficiency.... The first major issue in running and managing a global business is control over the costs of doing business....
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Human Resource Management
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For example, the shareholders always demand a return on their investments among other demands that make it difficult for both parties to reach a compromise (Budd, 2012).... For example, they could decide to have fewer workers, use technology to improve efficiency and productivity, or train workers to be more efficient hence high productivity and improved performance.... For example, Nike operates in countries with cheap labor like Asia and is often accused of employing child labor (Budd, 2012)....
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Sociological and Culturalist Accounts
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They identify themselves as individuals of a specific social class with their defined way of life and norms that obeys the ruling of the media, for example persons living in slums and modern estates in developing parts of the world.... The dominant view of social class, for example, will welcome and commemorate modern class while disparaging the working class.... In US, for example, the understanding of why various races of life struggle for dominance or express their views on national matters (Keller, 2001). ...
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Recruitment and selection
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In the light of above, the importance of Human Resource function has increased tremendously because companies are demanding workers who could absorb pressure and adapt to changes in.... ... ... Nevertheless, the slow and inflexible workers who resist change management policies and practices are not demanded and inducted by business companies because they are viewed as incompetent in today's challenging business arena....
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Positive and Negative Benefits of War
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The paper "Positive and Negative Benefits of War" juxtaposes promoting of research and development, boost economic development vs death, psychological disorders, injuries, environmental pollution, destruction of property, breaks up families, destroys family patterns, and eliminate essential services....
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Distinctive Terms in Terms of Movie
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For example, showing a heavier and a lighter moving object would display some differences based on the weight factor and speed of movement as perceived in reality.... The example of the Mulan cartoon production employs the traditional animation of slightly differing the successive the images to create motion pictures.... For example, in the realm of three dimension build video games, the players can be designed to turn around their heads 360 degrees with a permissible view all round, when in the characters playing in the game are animated to unique creatures with superpowers....
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Impact of the World Trade Organization on Intellectual Property Rights
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For example, the WTO standardizes trading policies by finding a common ground between different domestic policies (Kroll, 1999). ... Ricardo (1817) demonstrated the gains from free trade by an example between two countries, which can use comparative advantage.... The WTO remains vigilant in relation to all the global strategies through the monitoring of trade restrictions – quotas and tariffs, for example.... For example, the United States is an international regime whereby the government officials' motivations remain targeted at economic interdependence in policy coordination. ...
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American Indian Philosophy
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The practical example can be grabbed from the lives of Native Americans (Smith and Thomas, 31).... It also offers ethical aspects of life for example interpersonal relationships must be kind and free of distrust, people should exercise generosity instead of greed and there should be a worshipful and religious lifestyle rather than implementing on Sunday only religion.... For example the rate of infant mortality is high, life expectancy is lower, basic health care facilities are not abundantly available and the usage of drug and alcohol is very common and excessive....
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Teaching Styles and Technology Evaluation
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The objectivist model may be the most appropriate model in some contexts--for example, in factual or procedural-based learning.... The curriculum focus is also more self-consciously procedural rather than factual-students may learn about how scientists think, for example, rather than what science says about a particular topic.... In anatomy class, for example, a full-body image can be programmed so that the learner is able to click on body muscles to see their origin and insertion points....
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Animal and Human Communication
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Using an example of a robot, a robot is designed in such a way that it would move across a room while avoiding several obstacles that might be in a room (Buss, 2004).... In Darwin's own example, different birds are known to have different beaks (Evans, 2007).... In the example of the gym, the children are said to have extrinsically inherited the gym since the gym is not part of their composition (Fox, 2000).... For example, in a case of risk during maternal care, it is important to increase the sensitivity of stress response in an organism's offspring and the organism itself....
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Information Security - Risks, Security Plans, and Defensive Measures
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nvolves the manner of implementing information security measures for example secure e-mails. ... For example, one may require that password be changed weekly and be composed of a combination of at least eight alpha and numeric characters.... For example, managers hurrying to fix a customer-impacting problem may be tempted to shortcut formal change management procedures.... For example, the managers of an e-commerce company might not want to shut down their online retail site to confound a hacker until they have definitive proof of an intrusion....
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Financial and Management Accounting Practices - Amazon, Google
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For example just before going public Google changed its accounting practices by including cash that was shared with its distributers.... Groupon for example earlier used to include cash payments to retailers in their revenue statements before going public.... For example before going public Google changed its accounting practice.... For example if one uses market capitalization as the measure of value then Apple values much bigger than Google....
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Public and Political Spheres, Media
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For example, during the Arab spring the social media enabled opponents of authoritarian regimes to express their views, register solidarity and co-ordinate actions leading to a revolution.... For example, the Sony walkman is a cultural artefact that has different meanings among consumers and those involved in production process.... For example, anyone can play the same computer game at any location.... For example, soap operas are watched all over the world hence spread the culture to those nations watching its contents....
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Defining Globalization
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As one example, Belgium's culture dictates a need for domestic controls, therefore when new business acquisitions or mergers are necessary in order to achieve higher profitability or improve domestic production capabilities, Belgium will seek out partners to bring their own knowledge and skills directly into the country.... As one example of the marketing function as a driver of globalization in Belgium, the presence of new technologies and higher Internet usership across the globe provides new advertising opportunities....
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Gross Domestic Product and Gross National Happiness
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For example, how much is the value of enlightened wisdom?... There are efforts to devise a new economic index that would measure wellbeing gauged by things like satisfaction with personal relationships, employment, and meaning and purpose in life, as well as, for example, the extent new drugs and technology improve standards of living.... For example, where oil and coal may take millions of years and untold number of human generations to form in nature, is it fair for one generation to seize and use these resources so wastefully that future generations may suffer?...
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Strategies for Controlling Structures in Multinational Enterprises
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Levi Strauss is another example of a company attempting to maximize the advantages of different structural configurations.... In some markets—China, for example—wholly owned subsidiaries can be erected much faster than joint ventures with local companies which may consume years of negotiations before their final takeoff (Vanhonacker, 1997).... A good example of the collaborative approach is Cisco's sales strategy in Asia.... A typical example is the entry strategy of Cable & Wireless (C&W), a British telecommunications firm, in Japan....
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The Structure of Hybrid Cars
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For example, when it needs to, it can take energy from the batteries to accelerate the car as well as it can act as a generator to slow the car down and put the energy back into the batteries.... For example, it takes about 1,000 pounds of batteries to store as much energy as 1 gallon or 7 pounds of gasoline....
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Diabetes Mellitus: Causes and Effects
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For example, the number of obesity in the Southern States is nearly 60 percent higher than that of Colorado, where the rate of obesity is lowest.... ale and female copes with diabetes differently explained by different hormones in their bodies' example Oxytocin, cortisol and epinephrine play a crucial role while dealing with diabetes stress.... For example, individuals are advised to chose high-fiber, slow release carbs like brown rice over white rice and avoid too much intake of sugary foods....
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Why the East Germany Female Athletes of 1970s Should Be Stripped off Their Medals
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For example, in the case of the East German athletes who were used by the state for the prominence of the state during the 1970's and 1980's, they have had various health problems that resulted from the doping government program (Kremenik, 2007).... For example, to hear the results of rugby match is not so interesting to people, but to learn of how a team did it is fascinating (Pound, 2010).... For example, a study by the University of Massachusetts published in 1972 revealed that anyone exposed to steroids or similar energizing drugs experienced an improved voluntary muscular force (Kremenik et al, 2007)....
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The Rise of Multinational Companies
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An example of this is when external levy was enforced against outsiders by the European Community, companies from the United States engaged in Foreign Direct Investment in order to evade these tariffs (Howard Perlmutter, 1969).... An example is when both Monarch in Germany and Opel in Canada were purchased by GM which gave rise to GM Germany and GM Canada respectively (Geoffrey, 2004). ... For example the South African rail transport company (Spoornet) that has affiliates within the Southern and Northern Africa regions has established a strong market base since exporters and importers from the Northern Africa (Côte d'Ivoire) have confidence transporting their goods all through from North to South Africa through its affiliates in Bukinafaso, Cameroon, Zambia, and Mozambique (Marianne Powell, 2005)....
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Making the Most of Your Companys Knowledge: A Strategic Framework
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ne of the example of successful knowledge transfer within Unilever is the Category World Conference, “where global strategies and available knowledge and tools for implementing these strategies are transferred to key local company operatives” (Von Krogh, Nonaka & Aben 2001).... For example, the paper's material on four knowledge base strategies is rather descriptive.... The strategy targets that the company internally transfers existing knowledge from various knowledge domains, for example, in areas such as product development, manufacturing, marketing and sales, finance, etc....
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Are We Heading for a World Currency
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An example of this scenario is the currency calamity that befell Mexico, Argentina, Russia and Thailand.... For example, the Islamic banking systems in such countries are governed and regulated by their central banks ability to set interest rates for transactions (Mustaqim 1).... For example, when Japan's yen is weaker compared to the US dollar, American traders can choose to buy high end Japanese products for the same price valued in dollars....
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The Sources of Christian Theology
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Some churches, for example, the Roman Catholic Church assign more importance to the place of church traditions, irrespective of the fact that almost all groups are indebted to social and religious traditions.... For example, through the experiences of living within a society, Christians engage with the experiences of the persecuted and the impoverished, among other groups that may not have been adequately covered in the scriptures.... For example, the American society has legalized same-sex marriage, which remains illegal and an antisocial affair in many other societies (Johnson, 2006, pp....
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Men as Victims of Rape
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n Washington, for example, the government has been expanding the definition of rape in order to accommodate men for the first time.... For example, various high school practices have put many students at risks of being rape victims.... For example, instances of sexual assaults have been reported to be high for non-Hispanics in comparison to Hispanics.... For example, in most instances of male rape that have been reported in prison institutions, prison officials have always denied such incidences taking place because society has been dominate by the view that men cannot be forced to do things against their will....
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The Psychological Training Program
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example is unnecessary navigation through bad weather condition ... The paper "The Psychological Training Program" explains that most of the errors of personnel in the airline industry were leadership failure, team coordination and decision-making.... Bad weather conditions or equipment breakdown was not the major culprit....
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Evolution of Human Resource Management and the Contemporary Approach to Human Capital Management
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The paper "Evolution of Human Resource Management and the Contemporary Approach to Human Capital Management" is a perfect example of a management essay.... The paper "Evolution of Human Resource Management and the Contemporary Approach to Human Capital Management" is a perfect example of a management essay.... In light with the terms used to define HR professionals today, for example, ‘strategic partner', HR has adopted a more strategic role in management unlike the previous functional role....
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Human Resource Management
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It also covered welfare strategies that were focused on improving the lives of the workers for example medical care, housing facilities, education and vaccinations.... For example, organization could give the workers free holidays, fringe benefits and gifts.... Since employers want a large pool of potential employees and then select the best workers, smart employers can expand their cast using social media for example face book.... For example, once a certain benefit is introduced in an organization, employees can be required to give their feedback and provide suggestions to the management team....
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Market Internationalization for McDonalds India
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For example, McDonald's India has had to deal with its failure to understand the Indian market whereby a better part of the Indian population is vegetarian; thus, they have a dislike for either pork or beef products and they are unreceptive towards frozen fish and meat (Wise 2010). ... For example, its market in France is a clear illustration of the favourable international environment where the French people have a big appetite for the Big Mac in spite of it costing nearly four times more of the USA price....
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To What Extent Do Non-western Approaches in International Relations Continue to Be Marginalized
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For example, it is relevant to listen to senior managers; a strict hierarchy of organizations and other factors prove the incongruence with the business conduct in the western world.... There is a perfect example to illustrate challenging and marginalized international relations of Saudi Arabia.... For example, Pillai et al.... For example, though Saudis are punctual and tolerant people, they may accept some changes in business....
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Modelling of Container Terminal Logistics Processes
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For example, among the several determinants that were mentioned, the HSM could for example idealise the use of reliability, credibility and security.... For example, Bichou and Gray (2004) stated that the automated system makes efficiency and effectiveness a must rather than an option.... For example for each of the eleven pillars, the measurement that is undertaken can help harbour managers to assign real scores based on how well the harbour is performing in each of the identified areas....
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Marketing Mix Stimuli - M&S Supermarket
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Of course, there is also another case: organizations that address a particular market do not have to align their pricing strategy with the global economic conditions; reference can be made, as an example, to the firms selling luxury cars.... For example, a farmer who establishes his own shop for selling his products directly to consumers can reduce his products' price at the level that the compensation, usually as a percentage on profits, of intermediaries has been eliminated (Lamb, Hair and McDaniel 2008)....
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The Status of Women in Nations around the World
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For example, for Li Qing-Zhao, who lived during the Song Dynasty life was much harder.... The best example of this was Pauline Johnson-Tekahionwake.... Louise Bryant is an example of a woman who achieved far more than she had ever expected to due to this opportunity.... Nancy's example would further serve to show that women could accomplish anything if they were determined to do it.... For example, she has made a film about the Kama Sutra- which is an explicit manual on sexual intercourse (Hansen and Curtis 722)....
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International Business Environment
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example includes industrial legislation, product safety standards, regulations governing pricing etc.... For example, numerous major corporations such as Coca-Cola, Hoover, IBM, Pfizer and Gillette, receive over half of their earnings from foreign operations, while many others also have significant international markets.... Laws and regulations may differ quite dramatically from country to country- for example holidays and legislated benefits are substantially different even in Canada & US....
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Impact of Social Heterogeneity and Population Size on Social Relations
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For example, an industrial city is significantly different in social respects from a commercial, mining, fishing, resort, university or capital city.... For example, although alcoholism among youngsters is considered as a problem of concern, "it is not necessarily seen as a problem of social cohesion" (Hickman, Crowley & Mai n.... For example, Malory School comprised of ethnic students as well as long-term settled pupils from Lewisham and other London boroughs....
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Understanding Enduring Discrimination at the Workplace
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For example, Pager et al.... For example, Jones et al.... For example, according to Green, the flattening of formerly hierarchical organisational structures and categorisation of specific jobs based on knowledge and skills instead of the traditional specific job descriptions have removed the multi-stepped hierarchy and other intra-institutional markers by which employees are evaluated.... As such, discrimination usually manifests in terms of preventing an employee's opportunity and development, for example, the denial of promotion....
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To What Extent Do National Institutions Influence Firms Adoption of Work-Life Balance Policies
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Firms operating in a particular country have to align their strategies, for example work schedules and timing, to be in sync with the government regulations, otherwise they will be held in contempt by the government (Bielenski, Bosch and Wagner, 2001).... The national institutions that relay government provisions differ according to countries but most are relayed through the relevant ministries in that country, for example, the ministry of labour or the department of trade and industry among many others. ...
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Advanced Care Practice to Ensure Better End-Of-Life to All Patients Who Are Old Aged and Have Lost Their Ability to Make Rational Decisions
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he ACP is established on the principles of nursing practice, for example, the principle of non-maleficence and that of autonomy (Rhee, Zwar, & Kemp, 2013).... Another contributor to the lack of implementation is the lack of continuity in the provision of health care service by professionals, for example, in the residential facilities that are taking care of the aged cancer patients (Sollecito & Johnson, 2013).... The majority of the aged population are vulnerable to chronic diseases, for example, cancer....
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Ectronic Payment Systems: A User-Centered Perspective and Interaction Design
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For example, PowerSwipe is a small mobile payment device launched in USA that gives opportunity to customers to make payment via magnetic stripe reader, pass-through connector and infrared printing port (American, 2013).... According to Bangdao and Roscoe (2012), modern day customers can make payment through mobile applications installed in Smartphone and they gave example of money transfer application in Apple iPhone.... For example, customers of Ebay can use the PayPal account to transact online and PayPal account is directly connected with the preferred bank or financial institute of the customers and the money can be disbursed in the favor of e- retailer....
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Law and Abortion: Moral Dilemmas
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The purpose of the "Law and Abortion: Moral Dilemmas" paper discusses Utilitarianism and Liberalism approaches, mentioning the founders being the two theoriessupportsupport any claims made by presenting a few law cases that relate to the subject at hand.... ... ... ... There is the economic concept of Liberalism, which is known as Neoliberalism....
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Cruciate Ligaments Sprain
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his is merely one aspect of the biomechanics of the knee that serves as an example and further reading is recommended for additional information.... A good example of such an action would be in the sport of football when a player is has to slow down quickly and conduct a quick turn in order to change direction and in such a situation the knee is subjected to sudden twists and stretches.... Another example is the case of a gymnast who lands after a dismount with the feet striking the ground while the knees are straight....
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Analysis of an Ethical Dilemma in Health Care Ethics
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For example, if a woman were to go to a hospital with an extreme case of preeclampsia .... For example, if a woman were to go to a hospital with an extreme case of preeclampsia: do the doctors work to save her life and the life of her child, or do they respect the patient's wishes to be left alone. ... For example, a patient may enter the hospital in an emergency and be unconscious or otherwise incapacitated.... For example, an otherwise healthy 60 year old with a normal LV [heart function] who has a 90% [narrowing] left main [coronary artery] (10% mortality/year) who needs CABG [coronary artery bypass graft] (2% mortality at one point in time)....
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