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to be the most damaging waves due to the fact that "buildings are more easily damaged from horizontal motion than from vertical mo...

a large number of low-income students (Picker, 2002). Because of the very low achievement scores, more than 70 elementary schools ...

problem with his/her thinking. So basically, instead of trying to change the habits of such employees, the manager might do better...

is to save people from governmental interference, they view themselves as "sovereign citizens" (Freeh, 1998, p. PG) who have the i...

Susan shows me my office and instructs me in how to make arrangements for various items and services such as Internet access, and ...

a tool to help prevent crisis (Jacobs, 1999). There are many tools advised for the prevention of crisis, and whilst many my advo...

able to form a collective opinion with respect to problem solving, decision making and innovative ideas; as such, unrestricted com...

propelling an idea into a reality. However, business literature refers over and over again to instances where optimistic forecasts...

of firm commitments we had at the time that we had to decide on the venue. It appears that attendees are either unable or unwilli...

on the report. John went immediately to Wally, his boss with whom he had a good relationship, and told Wally he could not sign off...

In the workplace, expectancy theory means that an employee can be motivated to perform better when he or she has the belief that t...

using this paper properly! I. INTRODUCTION Janet (an RN) and Carol (her manager) had been working together in the same Can...

process based accounting system at its plant in Plymouth, Minnesota (Pare, 1993). In order to implement this system, during the in...

to be stopped by the police following a fight then it is easier to make the decision to report him, rather than if the explanation...

pleased to welcome you to your new assignments, and I welcome the opportunity to become acquainted with each of you in person. I ...

While in many situations, rank may be broken--and sometimes people even get ahead by doing so--there are some situations where sma...

of the literature does suggest that there are things that a College Student Activities Office can do in order to promote retention...

the determination of the overheads in advance of the period we are budgeting for. Once we have the actual rates needs then we will...

Islands after the Earl of Sandwich1 (SHG, 2003). It was also Cook that brought an English sow and boar to the islands (SHG, 2003)....

and the needs of the organization, the selection of a manager with a specific personality type should be well considered. The four...

of ethical behaviour. The problem with ethics in business can be seen in the way that there is a conflict between the ideals of e...

billion (Capital goes global, 1997). That trend slowed some after the advent of the Asian currency crisis in 1997, but it slowly ...

terrorist is not Saddam or Arafat, he threw a wrench into foreign policy. For both Saddam and Bin Laden, Clinton knew they were da...

have less well-developed sources of market information than are available in the US: "it is often difficult to locate research da...

general insurance company (this should not be confused with assurance1). This is a world leader in the insurance market with the ...

In fifteen pages this paper considers the duties of a fund manager through the creation of a mock mutual fund with the selection o...

In six pages this paper discusses the collapse of the more than two centuries' old Barings Bank as a result of Nick Leeson's activ...

In five pages this paper presents the argument that on Native American reservations gambling should not be allowed with the detrim...

In eleven pages design build strategy is examined in terms of the roles of architect, contractor, engineer, construction manager, ...

hatamoto-yakko cannot truly be seen as the forebears of that yakuza. Instead, the yakuza see the machi-yokko ("Servants of the tow...