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Analysis and design of concrete pavements
31 pages (8335 words) , Download 2 , Research Paper
According to Croney (2008), the first concrete roads were constructed in the United States at the beginning of the 20th century and the technology later spread to Europe and the other parts of the world in the 1920s.... Concrete is increasingly becoming one of the most widely used paving material for airports, highways, residential streets as well as business parking lots in Australia....
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Engineering Contribution in Project Failure
29 pages (7409 words) , Case Study
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The paper "Engineering Contribution in Project Failure" describes that the rates of failure for typical machines from industries, 'bathtub' curve and exponential distribution have been essential when explaining the aspect of reliability thus helping engineers to minimize chances of project failures....
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How the Lessons Learned from the Sinking of the Liner Titanic Can Be Applied to Modern Projects
61 pages (10277 words) , Download 3 , Essay
The "How the Lessons Learned from the Sinking of the Liner Titanic Can Be Applied to Modern Projects" paper reviews the historical project of constructing the Titanic for use.... The project analyzes the reasons from the perspective of project management that led to the failure of this project.... ...
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Irish Courts and the Special Role of the Media in a Democratic Society
28 pages (7556 words) , Coursework
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The author of the paper titled "Irish Courts and the Special Role of the Media in a Democratic Society" discusses media about liberal democracy in the context of Ireland.... In addition, the author explores the role of the media within the Irish judicial system.... .... ... ... In the Irish republic, the freedom of foreign media is not curtailed....
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The Proliferation of Electronic Patient Records
30 pages (7836 words) , Download 4 , Essay
Yet in an information security survey of 4,255 information technology and information security managers, forty-one percent of respondents said they do not have formal security policies (Anthes, 1998).... The paper "The Proliferation of Electronic Patient Records" discusses that the control of information begins and ends with people, from those to whom the respective record belongs to congressional representatives who have the responsibility of creating legislation for the common good....
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Effect of stigma on people with mental illness in the UK
23 pages (5750 words) , Download 3 , Dissertation
The paper presented the reality that there is much to do in nursing as nurses face the challenge of treating patients with mental illness humanely, and fairly.... The dignity and humanity of the patients should be upheld at all times for the nurse-patient relationship is a human interaction during condition of vulnerability....
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Effects of Same-Sex Parents, Law and Perceptions on Psychological Development of Children
73 pages (9540 words) , Download 1 , Thesis
The thesis "Effects of Same-Sex Parents, Law and Perceptions on Psychological Development of Children" focuses on evaluating and understanding the potential psychological effects caused by current legal and social issues on children raised by same-sex parents.... ... ... ... Most research focuses on the effects of sexual orientation on children's psychology, little attention is paid to the effects of legal and political issues on secure relationships of those family members....
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CYBER RIGHTS AND PRIVACY IN SOUTH AFRICA
60 pages (15000 words) , Download 3 , Thesis
It is difficult to imagine living without it.... However, it has also brought lots of headaches and problems.... The main problems deal with private information, and the fact that companies obtain this.... ... ... This is a thorny problem, in that the individuals do not even know that this data is being collected, let alone with whom the data is shared....
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Loans in the Islamic Banking System
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This paper "Loans in the Islamic Banking System" focuses on the fact that the development of Islamic banking in the international market has been primarily related to the need for supporting the local needs of individuals and firms that were interested in keeping their funds under the Sharia law....
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Growth Impact of Major Sporting Events
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This paper 'Growth Impact of Major Sporting Events' intends to discuss the reasons why it is possible for possible emerging economies to be able to participate in the hosting of the World Cup championship football match up.... This research takes a look at the bidding process of the World Cup, FIFA....
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The Impact of Trends in General Market and Macroeconomic Factors
26 pages (8227 words) , Download 4 , Essay
The paper "The Impact of Trends in General Market and Macroeconomic Factors" discusses the link between systematic risk and financial variables and management structure.... More importantly, there is little evidence to suggest that these variables are in the same manner that the U.... .... ... ... ...
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How advertising has changed the perception of womens self-esteem
37 pages (9250 words) , Download 3 , Essay
This essay outlines how the advertising and media affect the women's self-esteem and the perception of beauty.... The excessive emphasis on the virtues of a "perfect body" and its association with a positive self-image has contributed to the rapid growth of the cosmetics industry in the society.... ...
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Risk Assessment
30 pages (7500 words) , Download 6 , Essay
The essay describes the various risks include that will be assessed in this report include: safety of operating systems; impacts and risks within the environment; threats; vulnerabilities of the systems implemented.... The risk assessment undertaken will help in the assessment of all the participants....
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The Effects on Cognitions Related to Body Image and Self-Esteem
40 pages (9867 words) , Download 2 , Essay
This essay "The Effects on Cognitions Related to Body Image and Self-Esteem" examines the short-term impact on self-esteem and body image of a single brief exposure to a pro-anorexia website (PAW).... The cognitive theory of eating disorders was the main rationale for the study.... .... ... ... Disturbed body schemas increase susceptibility to pro-anorexia websites....
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The Evolution of the Human 'Y 'Chromsome
20 pages (5000 words) , Download 2 , Essay
The X chromosome is the sex determining chromosome in many animals including the human beings where the other one is the Y chromosome.... XY is the sex determination system.... X chromosomes are around 153.... ... ... These are the building blocks of deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA for short.... X chromosomes represent nearly 5% of the total DNA in the females and around 2....
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The Treatment and Admissibility of False Confessions as Criminal Evidence
69 pages (20778 words) , Thesis
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If you left the world to itself, it would die of fatty degeneration in about six weeks.... The paper "The Treatment and Admissibility of False Confessions as Criminal Evidence" discusses that the uses of electronic recording such as video and audio recording are advantageous in the criminal justice system because they promote transparency of the entire investigation process....
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Empowerment of women by migratory process
49 pages (12250 words) , Download 4 , Essay
This study was aimed at identifying the global care chain opportunities for women migrants and in the process how they are able to contribute to globalisation and to extend support for working mothers abroad, besides emancipation of themselves and dependant families back home.... ... ... ... We have also seen the various aspects of migration and how it contributes to a nation's economy and what are the impediments and hardships that a nanny has to experience while she remains part of the global care chain This study was aimed at identifying the global care chain opportunities for women migrants and in the process how they are able to contribute to globalisation and to extend support for working mothers abroad, besides emancipation of themselves and dependant families back home....
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What is business ethics Staff Motivation
24 pages (6000 words) , Download 2 , Dissertation
Trends and practices in business management is becoming so evolving and reforming that certain factors that were not regarded so much in time past when talking of human resource management have become central components of business management today.... ... ... ... What is business ethics?... ... ...
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Assessing The Impact Of Saudi Aramcos Appraisal System On Its Employees' Morale And Performanc
30 pages (7500 words) , Download 3 , Essay
It is being noticed by Human Resources Department that with every new retirement package for employees with twenty five years work experience, almost 80% of Saudi employees retire and about seventy percent of the remaining twenty percent continue working because of the company's medical benefits provided to their dependents....
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Convergence in the Financial Services
28 pages (7000 words) , Download 2 , Essay
So-called broadbanking has been responsible for the creation of very large financial conglomerates that combined banking, insurance and investment.... ... ... The advantage of such a convergence is that economies of scale and enhancement of operational efficiencies are realized, thereby increasing the profit potential of the financial institution....
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A critical study of credit risk management in the First Bank of Nigeria PLC
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Credit policy in first bank of Nigeria Credit risk management in First Bank of Nigeria verifies and manages all credit process beginning with origination to the collection of payments and other obligations.... ... ... A Critical study of credit risk management in the First bank of Nigeria Plc Chapter 4 4....
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An Analysis Of Core Stability Static Training And Balance Improvement
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The core can be described as the lumbo-pelvic-hip complex.... Core training is the means necessary to provide stability, neuromuscular control and support to the joints and spine.... Core Stability is the ability of an individual to maintain the ideal alignment of the neck, spine, scapulae and pelvis while performing an exercise or sport skill....
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The Provision of Educational Services to Children with Autism
39 pages (10118 words) , Download 3 , Thesis
The paper "The Provision of Educational Services to Children with Autism" states that UAE has taken various steps to ensure the provision of equal educational rights to such children and has incorporated various laws to protect their interests and rights.... ... ... ... The curriculum in mainstream schools is relatively more challenging as compared to schools meant for children with special learning needs....
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Psychological Effects of Same-Sex Parents
67 pages (9578 words) , Download 3 , Essay
The paper "Psychological Effects of Same-Sex Parents" describes that ф disadvantage of being raised in a family with same-sex parents is the scrutiny that the family will endure by society as it struggles to live as others live in a situation that is not traditional in nature.... ... ... ... To deny scientifically created conclusions in favor of opinions that are formed based on supposition is to create law on uneducated principles....
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Empty Homes Strategies in London
32 pages (8584 words) , Download 2 , Dissertation
"Empty Homes Strategies in London" paper focuses on the sudden riot in empty houses caused by the recession and worse economic conditions throughout the world.... For this study, as an empty home is a global phenomenon, the author has confined our research to one city (London).... ... ... ... All the information will be derived from a country survey on an empty houses, and strategies of the government to slow down the increasing ratio of empty homes....
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Financial Ratio Analysis of Tesco
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The profitability ratio analysis of Tesco and Sainsbury reflects that return on shareholders' fund in Tesco has decreased from 2010 to 2011 and then showed a slight increase in 2012.... But in case of Sainsbury it has increased from 2010 to 2011 and later decreased in 2012 to.... ... ... The paper "Financial Ratio Analysis of Tesco" is a great example of a case study on finance and accounting....
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Performance of Easy Hotel and Intercontinental Group
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The paper "Performance of Easy Hotel and Intercontinental Group" discusses that ratio needs to be improved because an ineffective or high gearing ratio indicates that the hotel is exposed to financial uncertainties and increasing debt can result in financial difficulties for the hotel.... ... ... ...
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International Sales Contracts
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This paper brings out the implications of the observations of Lord Wright about the intentions of the parties to a contract of sale with regard to the FOB and CIF contracts and also the improvements if any brought about by section 20A newly introduced by the Sale of Goods (Amendment) Act 1995.... ...
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Advantages and Disadvantages of the Strategic Alliance between Qantas and Emirates
48 pages (9893 words) , Research Proposal
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The paper "Advantages and Disadvantages of the Strategic Alliance between Qantas and Emirates" is a good example of a research paper on management.... Globalization has opened the doors to all major world economies and given rise to the liberalization of trade.... ... ... ... The paper "Advantages and Disadvantages of the Strategic Alliance between Qantas and Emirates" is a good example of a research paper on management....
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The Agricultural and Petrochemical Improvement in Saudi Stock Market
32 pages (10909 words) , Research Paper
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An economy with a robust stock exchange is likely to attract Foreign Direct Investment and stability in the country.... The continued growth of the Saudi Arabia stock.... ... ... The paper "The Agricultural and Petrochemical Improvement in Saudi Stock Market" is a great example of a research paper on finance and accounting....
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The Effects of Wind on the Compartment Fire with Cross Ventilation
58 pages (14599 words) , Research Paper
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The paper "The Effects of Wind on the Compartment Fire with Cross Ventilation" describes that fire behaviour is majorly influenced by the main flow and backflow of the wind.... When wind speed is wind increased in presence of fire in cross ventilation, it makes the fire more severe.... ... ... ... The highest estimated HRR value achieved was, for the normal conditions....
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Development in Algae Production for Algae Fuel Generation
45 pages (12360 words) , Research Paper
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As the paper "Development in Algae Production for Algae Fuel Generation" outlines, the model of biofuels is startlingly ancient.... Rudolf Diesel, whose innovation currently carries his name, had a vision that oil derived from vegetables could be operational as a source of fuel to his engine.... ...
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The Lived Experience of Type II Diabetic Patients with Foot Ulcers - A Descriptive Phenomenological Approach
26 pages (6500 words) , Download 3 , Research Paper
This paper, The Lived Experience of Type II Diabetic Patients with Foot Ulcers, declares that Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent diseases in adults around the world.... The enhanced prevalence of diabetes is put down to adverse changes in dietary habits, obesity, and sedentary lives.... ...
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The Issue of the Rising Drop Out Rates
37 pages (9250 words) , Download 5 , Research Proposal
The paper "Thе Issue оf the Rising Drop Out Rates" highlights that the High School and the school system, in general, have a large number of intervention strategies in which the school currently implements to prevent students from dropping out of school.... ... ... ... These factors are the primary elementѕ оf which ѕpecial educatorѕ need to be aware of in facilitating tranѕitional planning for ѕtudentѕ with diѕabilitieѕ in order to help decrease the drop out rates....
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Traditional and Modern Theories of TAM
25 pages (6250 words) , Download 2 , Research Paper
In the paper 'Traditional and Modern Theories of TAM' the author focuses on TAM, which refers to tense-aspect-modality, which are three categories that are indicated by linguistic markings on verbs - either by changing its form (by inflectional or other derivational morphology).... ... ... ... The author states that Traditional English grammar, in general, derives from classical Greek and Latin....
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Subjective Well-Being
20 pages (5000 words) , Download 3 , Research Paper
These evaluations take into consideration various multidimensional factors that may in one way or another influence the results.... Schimmack Ulrich, Jurgen Schupp and Gert.... ... ... The present study demonstrated that AWB and CWB have are influenced by different factors.... ?? Much research has been conducted on subjective well-being since Corey Keyes notes: “Well-being has been a paramount concern of thinkers since ancient times as witnessed in much of Greek philosophical writings....
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Drinking Behavior amongst British and European Students
57 pages (9597 words) , Download 4 , Dissertation
The paper "Drinking Behavior amongst British and European Students" focuses on the critical, and multifaceted analysis of the role of personality, metacognitive beliefs, and socio-cultural attitudes in drinking behavior amongst British and European students.... ... ... ... It investigated whether or not there is a relationship between personality type, metacognitive beliefs, socio-cultural factors, and the student's attitude and behavior towards alcohol consumption....
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The Death Penalty and Emile Durkheim
52 pages (10511 words) , Download 3 , Thesis
This thesis "The Death Penalty and Emile Durkheim" presents Emilie Durkheim's words, according to which, the death penalty had been utilized as a measure of vengeance in the developed societies.... Several studies have conclusively established that the death penalty does not deter crime.... ... ... ...
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Childhood Obesity in Canada
25 pages (6250 words) , Download 3 , Article
This research tells that obesity has become a major health issue in recent decades.... Among the countries, which are suffering from this grave problem; United States of America used to occupy the top spot until recently when Mexico dethroned the USA and became the most obese country in the world....
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Beef Hormone Dispute and Global Trade
24 pages (7096 words) , Coursework
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The paper "Beef Hormone Dispute and Global Trade" states that developed countries have an obligation to try and support the free trade regime that has come into existence as a result of the creation of the WTO, it is also possible that some rules of the WTO may be required to be better thought out....
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Evaluation of Relative Importance of Democracy Promotion
36 pages (9980 words) , Download 2 , Essay
The paper "Evaluation of Relative Importance of Democracy Promotion" highlights that generally speaking, the Bush doctrine calls for the unilateral exercise of power in the protection of national interests, and on the other, it calls for promoting democracy.... ... ... ... Generally, the events of 9/11 acted as a wake-up call for the United States, which seems to be the world's uncontested hegemonic power and unequaled by any other state, or group of states, but it was not immune to unconventional, and potentially devastating, attack by non-state actors and terrorist groups....
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DRUG TRAFFICKING IN THECARRIBEAN JAMAICA AND TRINIDAD
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Fighting drug trafficking in the Caribbean (Jamaica and Trinidad/Tobago) Fighting Drug Trafficking Name: Institution: Abstract Drug trafficking has caused a major concern in the world today.... The lives of the majority have been lost due to the intensity of the crime in many nations.... ... ... ...
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NATO, the UN and the Use of Force: Legal Aspects
36 pages (9000 words) , Download 3 , Essay
The establishment of international organizations, like UN and NATO, was primarily related with the need for resolution of specific humanitarian problems around the world (in the case of UN) and the protection of the countries involved from a possible military attack – creation.... ... ... However, through the years, the role and the priorities of these organizations have changed....
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Influences of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on the China Athletic Sport System
48 pages (12000 words) , Download 2 , Case Study
This paper "Influences of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on the China Athletic Sports System" focuses on the fact that early in July of 2001 proved pivotal for China in its pursuit to host the 2008 summery Olympic Games.... For the summer Olympics, a lot of countries that competed with China.... ....
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How Does Branding Affect Buyers Purchase Decision
44 pages (11399 words) , Download 6 , Coursework
This coursework "How Does Branding Affect Buyer's Purchase Decision" is about to find out how big brands make it easy for the customer to buy a product instantaneously, thereby making the whole buying process easy by facilitating the fast movement of products from sellers to the consumers.... ... ...
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Global Warming and Malaria
39 pages (10525 words) , Download 1 , Article
This article "Global Warming and Malaria" discusses many contributing factors that lead to ecological imbalances and environmental degradation.... In the foothill areas in Ethiopia in West Africa, many different ecological changes, like deforestation, have affected the malaria situation.... ... ... ...
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Evidence Based Medicine in General Practice
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A medical illustrated the existing disparities of methodological to work between separate employee clusters as labeled below: you have to be, as a medical doctor, infatuated irrational.... The anomaly is one cannot meet the expense of inaccuracy, as well as drifts, since you don't realize a subsequent bite and the difficulty that we have as a team, as an expertise, is the other persons functioning in the firm that do not exhibit an aspect of compulsiveness (Tasi, W....
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Real life experiences of women aged 18-30 years old who are parenting alone
23 pages (5750 words) , Download 2 , Essay
This research will begin with the definition of family, its functions, parent-child relationship, role of a mother in upbringing a child, role of a father in upbringing a child, single-parenting in general, myths and realities, perception of society regarding single mothers.... ... ... ... The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of being lone parent, the factors that affect the lone parent after the initial separation from their partner, such as economic constraints, living standards etc....
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Macroeconomics. A fixed exchange rate
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With reference to the closed economy IS-LM model, illustrate what you understand by the term 'crowding out'.... 2.... Derive the classical aggregate supply curve and set out what would happen to money wages, real wages, employment, prices and output if there was a rise in the money supply....
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Launching Energy-R
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As Burgers (2008) observes that in order to break into a market, you need to ‘find a battlefield, filled with wounded and dying customers'.... Kelly O'Keefe, CEO of brand-consulting firm Emergence, observes that, ‘Right now there's an ability to get a toehold more quickly if you can build loyalty with a niche of the market' (Helm 2005)....
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