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Performance Artist Marina Abramovic

Recent solo exhibitions have included: Marina Abramovic: The Hero, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC; Marking ...

Employee Recruitment and Performance Appraisal Systems

position and the individual filling it, but it also stems from the avoidance of the high costs of recruiting. Placing the right i...

High Performance Work Organizations and Employee Resistance

make decisions so that management becomes decentralized and more proactive; workers that have high skill levels and cross training...

Athletic Performance and Ritualistic Behavior

to its positive impact on professional athlete performance. A growing component of ritualistic behavior is behavior which is desi...

Requirements for Web Server High Speed Performance

point for the search. Attributes of SPEC Winners For web use, the SPECweb99 benchmark is most often used to compare server ...

Hilton Group's Performance

The net profit margin which is often seen as a key ratio by management and investors alike, (Howells et al, 1998), is the first ra...

Company Performance Measurements

(Clark and Demirag, 2002), and WorldCom (Stern, 2002) it becomes apparent that in many ways it does have certain merits. It can al...

Financial Performance of SBC Communications Inc.

for the accounts that ended on the 31st of December 2001 showed a decrease in performance, with total revenues falling by 11% to o...

Present Status of Student Performance Assessments

specific federal education acts, which only supported the use of standardized testing procedures (Pearson et al, 2001). Regardles...

Natural Function of Performance Appraisals

survival of the species, but the females of many species look with disdain on the losers of battle between the males. These femal...

British Airways' Financial Performance

the shareholders to retain the money within the company rather than pay out dividends. The share price tends to reflect this and o...

Comparative Analysis of the Financial Performance of Target and Wal Mart

common stock (Target, 2003). The 1970s saw both growth and innovation. In 1971 the revenues hit $1 billion (Target, 2003). The i...

Evaluations of Employee Performance

of some kind and their entire business is based on this mission statement. It is the goal of the company. And, if the employee doe...

April 2001 to April 2003 FTSE 100 Performance

points on the 2nd of April. This effect is also seen in the FTSE 250 and may be seen to repeat a small increase that was also seen...

4th Quarter 2002 U.S. Economy Performance

at the overall figures, this rally in the second quarter meant that the economy was still seen to grow in the year, showing an inc...

Eidos Entertainment Software Company's Financial Performance

were original planned for release in this year were delayed until the next year. During the 2001 accounting period there was a tim...

University Student Performance and Class Size Research Study Proposal

any relationship between larger class sizes and poorer performance of the students, and if this is the case the quantification of ...

Nursing Personnel Performance Appraisals

least useful in nursing. The purpose here is to review the state of performance evaluation in nursing. Literature Review A...

IMF's History and Performance

The International Monetary Fund in an international economic organisation which is a specialised agency of the United Nations (IMF...

Health Care and Organizational Performance

Zellars and Fiorito commented: "Although being effective seems an obvious requirement of staying in business, organizational effec...

United Kingdom's Higher Education Performance Indicators

the results of the degrees awarded. However, this is also one of the most widely criticised measures, it is both subjective in ter...

Hotel Industry Concepts of Performance and Service

resource based view, they have limited resources that need to be maximised. The measures are there to ensure that there are many w...

Proposing Evaluating the Relationship Between Stereotyping and Academic Performance of Students with Disabilities

The processes through which they do so are standard in terms of physiology but vary according to such factors as the type of stimu...

Financial Performance of Saks Inc.

will be some very poor results. Sales have reduced from $6.6 billion to $6.1 billion, and with costs of $6 billion with the need f...

Performance and Outlook of Apple Computers

a friend had created the silicon chips on which the Apple Computer would be based, but they at first had no idea of how the chip c...

Social Performance and the Rave Culture

acceptance the all-night gatherings generate. Its a state of peace and unity kids say they cant find in the real world," though mo...

Food and Beverage Management and Operation Performance Monitoring

Food cost is perhaps one of the most important expenditures a restaurant manager can pay attention to because it is typically the ...

Tutorial on How an Organization's Performance Can be Improved

leaders have the conviction of their goals and beliefs and they are wholly committed to achieving the goal (Bennett, 2000). * Con...

Europe's Toys 'R Us Performance

R Us was in full force, its labor practices were questioned once European stores opened. In 1996, trade unions in the region had r...

Improved Rugby Athletic Performance and Sports Psychology

In six pages this paper discusses the mental and physical characteristics of an ideal rugby player and then compare them with fict...