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David McCullough The Great Bridge

over 276 feet above the high water; and weighed an overwhelming 14,680 tons (Wright 616). For anyone who had the opportunity to s...

Transforming Discipleship by Greg Ogden

This book review focuses on the first three chapters of Greg Ogden's Transforming Discipleship, Making Disciples a Few at a Time. ...

Chris Matthews/Hardball

with the name of Chris Matthews because this is the name of the MSNBC television show on which Matthews appears as the host. Howev...

Roots & Wings/York, Early Childhood Education

such as the idea that young children do not notice or understand bias. Chapter three discusses racism, addressing key questions an...

Review of "Presence: Exploring Profound Change in People, Organizations, and Society"

of the group of Detroits new competition. The purpose of the many trips to Japan was to "find out why the Japanese automakers wer...

The California Gold Rush & the coming of the Civil War

Berkeley and Davis. He also taught at the San Francisco State College and the University of Hawaii. Richards is the author of seve...

The Fragile Bridge

which was eager to join with the silk workers in their fight against the oppression of the factories. The Wobblies were a radic...

Richard Orsi/Sunset Limited

been presented in dichotomous terms. On one side is the "selfish, greedy, corporate interests" and on the other, stand "the people...

Reviewing Closing of the American Mind Closing of the American Mind / Book Review

In The Closing of the American Mind, Allan Bloom decries the lapse of teaching of traditional American values in American universi...

Organizational Structure and Innovation

than one off ideas, this extends beyond the research and development departments, but into the organisation as a whole. The struc...

Who Profits From Innovation? The Determining Factors

another? The predominate cause of variance in who profits from innovation seems to be structural; the "boundaries" of an organizat...

IBM System X Innovation

the implementation requirements. Creative thinking is needed for innovations, and this is encouraged in the way that organizati...

System X - Assessing and Improving Market Position and Level of Innovation

the market position, this can be further examined by looking at the potential target market. This includes small and medium sized ...

Is Innovation Enough?

or revitalise older marketing, renewing lifecycles. It is interesting to note that in both cases there is the association...

Aviation Safety

so seldom, they are measured in terms of rate per million departures and the data is worldwide. Between 1950 and 2009, there were ...

Swatch Value Chain Management

Swatch is a firm that gained success through innovation, which is supported through the value chain. The paper examined the value ...

Structure and "Most Admired" Status

weeks for total immersion and teaching by senior management. In so doing, Dell has been able to create an atmosphere that GE has ...

Diffusion Of Innovation And Wal-Mart

Their purposes are to "ensure hiring, training and performance practices and policies are implemented correctly" (Millerwood Commu...

Creativity and Innovation

of the sticky post it notes ma be seen as the creative use of an research project that initially had the aim of developing a new s...

Revolutions in Science and Technology

While it is true that Fleming noted the effect of this substance on bacterial growth, the discovery entirely by chance, as Fleming...

How to Encourage Innovative Ideas

in chaos. Durk Jager, former CEO of Proctor & Gamble placed so much emphasis on innovation that led to a decline in profits and l...

Innovation Across Industries

of business. The law of competition in the free market dictates that companies are constantly striving to provide superior product...

Incentive Programs and Organizational Innovation

field. While a solid and dependable service model that builds a strong foundation of customer trust and loyalty is still a necessa...

The Danish System of National Innovation

and Innovation was created following the reorganization of the former Ministry of Information Technology and Research, this new de...

Influences on Commercial Innovation

There are many potential influences on the way innovations do, or do not, take place. The paper starts by looking at the different...

A Plan for Change - Improving Innovation and Motivation

The writer presents a report style paper which examines problems in the company and present recommendations. The problem identifi...

Managing Change

There are many different change theories and models. this paper reports on several including Kotter's, Lewin's, Aitken and Higgs, ...

The Process of Innovation

on existing technology, making smaller changes or adopting former innovations, for example, the concept of a four wheel drive vehi...

Innovation In Three Companies

anticipate consumer trends (Millerwood Communications, 2007). The social system at Wal-Mart is an example of the type of communic...

Legal Business Meaning of Copyright

creator to profit from his creation for 28 years, but after that become the property of the public. "That way we would never end ...