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'The Tragedy of the Commons' like Garrett Hardin How The "Tragedy Of The Commons" Applies To Using Forests As Wood For Fuel And Housing

an influential metaphor in the environmental movement" (Vandermeer, 1996, p. 290) - supports the fact that rainforests do not exis...

Public Sector and Human Resource Management Issues

public sector has political pressures that the private sector simply may not face (Brown, 2004). Adding to the whole scena...

Planning and Human Resources

when times are slow (Sullivan, 2002). Walker reminds the reader that: "Strategy is not about future decisions, but about the futu...

Making Decisions Organizationally and Individually

interactions and the structure of communications. Social theorists have recognized that there are a number of distinct types of v...

Contemporary Organization and Human Resource Management

development. While many employees join a company with some very good skills (which is why they were hired for a particular job), m...

Manufacturing Processes and Mechatronics

UK; "Mechatronics is the synergetic combination of precision mechanical engineering, electronic control and systems thinking in th...

South Africa's Culture and Human Resources Management Practices

in a proportional presence that is different to another country. To consider this we first need to look at the evidence of HRM pra...

Military Schools Perceptions vs. Realities

very little substance and demanded only obedience that did not necessarily reflect lasting positive changes? HISTORY OF MILITARY S...

Motivation and Selection Human Resource Questions

annual report for the compensation committee, David Robertson, vice president of administration, made a simple observation. While ...

Business Structure and the Relationship Between Principal and Agent

the work assignments they receive. Working hours are flexible and are monitored only through time sheets; everyone except the man...

Scholastic Achievement and Families with Single Parents

for, for example). They strongly recommend that school staff make themselves aware of the kind of constraints which are faced by s...

Educational Leadership and Teamwork

or is supervising the team. Smialek reported training team members in group skills have been identified as the "most necessary ele...

Chinese Language Learning and Building Language Ability and Intelligence

this process on language acquisition and thinking ability over time. For elementary school children, the use of this kind of com...

Ecocriticism and the Literature of John McGahern

in the shadow of Irelands Iron Mountains, a few locals have populated a bog and settled into their ways" (Freeman, 2002). The enti...

5 Primary Reasons to Choose a College

schools like Harvard or Yale. Students must consider comparisons of any college within the collective of similar schools. Studen...

Nursing Environmental Stress and Back Injuries

of a holistic approach to team management, and the integration of efforts to improve the overall function of nursing teams to redu...

Health Care Governance - Three Studies

All of these studies reflect empirical studies of hospital populations in an effort to determine how changes in the healthcare env...

Judaism, Christianity, Religious Misinterpretation, and Environmental Problems

into the premier representation of Christianity, Jesus was to occupy a dual role within the religious world. He did not eschew hi...

Italian Economic Conditions

as has been found in Italy for some time. Italys left-leaning policies historically have been unfriendly to business in the sense...

Business and Human Resource Management

was indeed a luxury that the business could well do without in times of economic slowdown when the organization needed to reduce e...

Financial Services Industry, Significant Developments and Trends

a thing of the past, only to find that even those who conduct most of their banking online still want to be able to visit a branch...

Environmental Issues and the Precautionary Principle

in the future and cannot be effectively quantified, and the cost of averting them is high, the issue becomes more complex than one...

Negative Organizational Culture Changing

as encompassing the "values, norms, rites, rituals, ceremonies, heroes, and scoundrels in the history of the organization" (p. 56)...

Education and Virtual Reality

We now have another way to gain knowledge of the world, through virtual reality (Winn, 1993). Immersion in a virtual world allows ...

Human Resource Management Errors

In four pages HRM errors are discussed in an examination of employee mismanagement by a fast food chain that resulted in a high tu...

Comparing the United States and Australia

comparison here is made using US dollars to give an easier evaluation. Here there is a smaller economy, with a purchasing parity o...

Flexible Firms and Lean Firms

not have to wait (Eagles, 2000). This is a simple example of a lean operation. Dell may also be seen as an example, with the way t...

Women and Depression

by genetic make-up" (Dobson, 1997, pp. 44-45) -- and this lists but a few of many such manifestations. Depression related to eati...

Primary Care v. Team Nursing

care. The team leader is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all of the elements of care and also delegates care of specif...

Opinion of 2 Articles

entity; no longer are societies - or the individuals who live within them - more concerned with others than they are with themselv...