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Cultural Policy

held true until the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s began to introduce legislation that has subsequently dismantled the legal s...

Overview of Culture and Cultural Diversity

to their ethnic, religious and/or racial origin. When educators and policymakers speak of cultural diversity, and particularly reg...

Why Should the Fund Management Industry Welcome the Use of Hedge Funds?

they can enjoy a growth period and their presence may also help stimulate general investment fund purchases. There has been...

Business and Criminal Law

that are not well thought out. White collar crimes are crimes that involve a level of sophistication. They usually implicate cri...

Problems in Case Management and Scheduling

and judges are able to conclude the cases more quickly when there are fewer continuances. Though a case may be continued for othe...

Book Review: "Understanding Leadership" By Avery

with gender bias, basing its entire concept upon the notion that the only viable candidate for leadership of any kind is - and has...

Book Review: "Understanding Leadership" By Gayle C. Avery

culture, processes and changing systems. Averys (2004) attempt to define leadership in its broadest terms can readily be interpre...

What Is An Historian?

record (AHA, 2007). Historians acknowledge that they have a debt to the past to do "justice" to the views of that era and presen...

Teamwork, Stress and Organizational Behavior

in terms of goals and objectives (Weiss 1998). To clarify what is meant by "teams," Jon R. Katzenback and Douglas K. Smith offer t...

Med/Surg Leader, An Interview

embarrassment in front of others, withheld pay increases, and termination" (Marriner-Tomey, 2004, p. 118). While conferring reward...

A FAILURE OF PROJECT SCOPE: VISTA AND GEOPLEX

certainly the case for AT&T with its doomed Geoplex project, and Microsoft Corp. with its latest OS, optimistically called "Vista....

Victim Compensation

Smith (2006) defines victim compensation as a "form of income redistribution designed to redistribute wealth from offenders to vic...

Performance Assessment within the National Health Service (NHS)

performance assessments from a legal perspective, a professional perspective and an ethical perspective. 2. Performance Assessment...

The Relationship Between Organizational Learning and Organizational Knowledge

that others can label as being attuned to learning from events that have occurred in the past. A learning organization is one tha...

Strategy In Business

This 12 page paper is written in three parts. The first part looks at what is meant by strategy and planning in a business context...

Chaos Theory in Organization Development

words are complex and dynamic, so complex and so dynamic, in fact, as to appear chaotic" (Overman, 1996; 487). Therefore, it is an...

Research Methodology Issues

accomplished when the learner is "consciously engaged in constructing a public entity" (Seymour Papert & Constructionism, 2007). O...

Bioaccumulation/Population Control

in order to control for mosquitoes and algae and plankton absorbed the pesticide (Human...Toxicology 152). This was in turn absorb...

Organizational Behavior and Terminology

oriented towards job performance and participation" and this model results in "awakened drives" on the employees part (Organizatio...

Paleoclimatology

naturally and are not sufficient in size to significantly alter the current climate problems (Dawicki). Iron was added at 2 locati...

The Humanities

is all very fine, but why bother to study him when we could be learning computers? Because studying the humanities gives us insigh...

Organizational Culture

(SOI, 2005). The first is how to integrate new members into the culture and the second is how to adapt the culture to respond to ...

Barriers to Implementing Good Environmental Practice

perceived as potentially dangerous, such as nuclear power. As the energy resources fall process will increase. In addition to thes...

Capacity, Income and the Multiplier Mechanism

at the maximum capacity it presently is able to achieve. If the company is profitable or has promise of being profitable, it will...

Global Solutions for Health Care from a Social Work Perspective

their infrastructures are concerned, but health care is something that has severe ramifications. That is, the lack of health care ...

The Hotel Industry in Canada

for 2007 compared to 2006, with a generally positive trend, in 2005 57% of Canadians said that they planned to travel in Canada, i...

Supervisory Practices in Teaching

teachers file a personal development plan. While suggested procedures differ from state-to-state, these programs seemed to share t...

The Environment in Literature: Ecocriticism, Ecofeminism and the Concept of Dwelling

That is, non-ecocritics appear to be uncomfortable with criticism that acknowledges the fact that it is possible the natural world...

Economics and Nursing

(Nellis and Parker, 2000). Elasticity Elasticity of a good is the measure that assess the impact that a change in price will have...

The Use of Databases in a Typical Organization

Computerized databases have been developed with a specific purpose in mind, usually there will be a schema or a description of the...