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Generalists versus Specialists in the Ongoing Education Debate

something new. While ease of learning is not exactly the goal, the concept of generalist education helps students make a definite ...

Relationship Teacher Preparation And Teacher Quality

(Education Encyclopedia, 2007). Training especially for teachers was initiated by St. John Baptist de la Salle in France in 1685 ...

"Sustainability: Planning's Redemption Or Curse?" - Overview

Before the concept of sustainable development was widely accepted, mainstream development thinking was basically an attitude of us...

A Plan for Dealing With Global Environmental Problems

taken in the remediation of global impacts is the move towards alternative energy forms such as solar, wind, and geothermal. Many...

Creating Sustainability in Developing Countries Healthcare Provisions - a Proposal for Research

and demands on the healthcare systems increases and costs rising without equivalent increases in the revenues. The position of Za...

Environmental Policies of McDonald's

to breakdown naturally. McDonalds agreed with the Environmental Defense Fund for the substitution of paper for polystyrene food co...

Community Colleges and Sustainability - A Dissertation Proposal

living in the US... by developing policies and plans to initiate actions through students and faculty" (Spilde 2009, p. 6). This d...

Sustainable Society, The Problem of Pollution

suitable for use in the pollution exclusionary clause on standard liability insurance. This definition of pollution identifies it ...

Sustaining the Planet

to greater carelessness in the use of resources. One of the central problems is that individuals perceive the need for more mater...

Sustainabiity at Community Colleges

the environment, they will save millions of dollars. Theoretical and Conceptual Framework The theoretical and conceptual framew...

GM AND COMMITMENT TO THE ENVIRONMENT

conservation. While all of these initiatives sound great and seem as though GM is on the right track environmentally speak...

Going Green: Waste Minimization

In an effort to reduce global warming emissions, many of these educational institutions have begun modeling ways to reduce the car...

Change at a Community College

to work towards the goals by implementing the plans themselves. Challenges include: How to change everyones mindset regarding ener...

Creating Financial Sustainability Poor Nations

defined this as "the capacity of the health system to function effectively over time with a minimum of external". It has become in...

Ryanair - Competitive Advantages and Main Competitor

which will mean a customer is happier to pay a higher price for the product, a price which is greater than the cost level of provi...

Addressing Pollution and Environmental Destruction

There are a number of problems in the world that require citizen action. Pollution is one of those problems. Pollution threatens...

Human Population Increases and the Toll on the Environment

Our rapid population growth has put us into a position of having to balance immediate economic benefit against...

GE Goes for Social Responsibility

as environmentalism to the way in which corporate governance may be taking place, to issues such as human rights and broader issue...

Business Territory Innovation

others. These rival opticians were perceived by vision eye care and eyewear customers as providing faster, more efficient service ...

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...

Intel Corporation Analysis

different arenas. However, there is a very serious lack of minorities and women at top levels. Introduction and Industry Analysi...

Homeless Shelter Children's Program Plan

2005). Of these 6,371 are in emergency shelters, 5,471 are in transitional housing and 5,031 are unsheltered (U.S. Department of H...

Discussion Questions for the Transportation Industry

In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at transportation. Sustainability, regulation, and other topics are approached via dis...

Action Plan for Research Design and Method

sustainable practices and offering degree courses in career paths directly related to sustainability such as civic planning and en...

The Performance Gap

The writer looks at the performance gap in the context of energy usage and sustainability. The gap between the design and expected...

Green Buildings and Sustainable Design

The built environment has a significant impact on general ecological environment, causing damage and pollution with the construct...

The Importance of Culture and Management Decision in the Success of Starbucks

Starbucks has been highly successful. The writer looks at the importance that the corporate culture has played in that success, a...

Wal-Mart Sustainability

The company has a machine that compacts different packaging materials (Creno, 2008). Wal-Mart has initiated what they call Sustai...

Buildings That Are Intelligent and Environmentally Sustainable

comes from the one very constant energy pool on which this planet can depend: the sun. Myriad people have already switched to thi...

Shell Oil and Environmental Sustainability

as the cooperate governance and the practice used in Nigeria, where there was also a great deal of controversy and resistance that...