it still lacks empirical support and is therefore vulnerable to the criticism that this relation is not a grounded fact‚ but rather wishful thinking by its proponents (Orlitzky‚ Schmidt & Rynes‚ 2003; Schreck‚ 2011). Therefore‚ this article aims at throwing light on the link between CSR and firm performance by assessing how CSR might influence a firm’s competitive advantage. Specifically‚ as many companies realize how important it is to attract highly skilled employees as a main component of their
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1) How does fatigue affect Labour Productivity? Fatigue affects labour productivity by impairing the ability of a worker to carry out his/her required duties as expected and in a safe manner. With increase in fatigue comes a reduction in muscular strength‚ attention to details and loss of concentration. A worker or employee who is gradually losing strength‚ losing concentration and not giving attention to details is usually more prone to mistakes and would not be able to work at his/her optimum
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95% of people with eating disorders are between the the ages of 12-25. Only 12% of people will seek help‚ 58% of college girls feel pressured to be a certain weight. When girls watch television they mostly see girls with the perfect body‚ it makes them feel like it’s not okay to not be perfect and like perfect is the new normal. Because many girls strive to look this way it leads to eating disorders to become that way or self harm for
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In this assignment‚ a lot of information told people that America becomes a stable country because of cheap labor. However‚ people need to aware that nowadays America depend on another country too much‚ and it would decrease the job opportunity for American. I like this class because it contains a lot of material that people could not find in the textbook‚ but it is real in people’s life. In the first video “Something Wal-Mart This Way Comes” told that people could not control themselves to shop
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Does caffeine affect heart rate? Background Information: Caffeine is a bitter white crystalline xanthine alkaloid that acts as a psychoactive stimulant drug. A German chemist‚ Friedrich Ferdinand Runge‚ discovered it in 1819. Plants produce caffeine as an insecticide. It is found in varying quantities in the beans‚ leaves‚ and fruit of over 60 plants‚ where it acts as a natural pesticide that paralyses and kills certain insects feeding on the plants. Cocoa in South America‚ coffee in Africa
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Data Analysis Does radiation affect the growth of seeds? If‚ plant seeds are exposed to microwave radiation‚ then the seeds will grow less than how a seed is usually grown. The independent variable was the amount of microwave radiation the seeds receive. The dependent variable was the growth of the plant seeds. Control variables were the amount of water (30 mL at a time)‚ the amount of light (11 hours each day)‚ and the amount of seeds. The control group was the non-microwaved seeds. The experimental
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people will say they oppose‚ usually because they feel it infringes upon their rights. One of the ways these people can oppose them is through civil disobedience. This is the peaceful refusal of certain laws that one considers unjust‚ while still accepting the punishment for breaking the law. There is debate of how this civil disobedience affects society‚ whether it be in a positive or negative way. I believe that civil disobedience can have positive impact on society when done in the correct manner.
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A reaction is a chemical process in which substances decomposes‚ or combines with other substances. In this case it is synthesis chemical process which creates new products. However‚ the rate of a reaction can be altered either faster or slower depending on certain variables. These variables are concentration‚ temperature‚ surface area‚ and catalysts. A reaction can be made faster or slower with a variation in the concentration of reactants; a reaction goes faster when there is an increase in concentration
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Enzyme Activity How does temperature affect enzyme activity? In this practical investigation‚ my aim is to discover how temperature will affect enzyme activity‚ by looking at the rate of reaction. I predict that the higher the temperature will be‚ the faster the reactions take place. However‚ I also think that there will be an optimum temperature‚ at which the reaction will work at its fastest; if the temperature goes beyond that‚ the reactions will stop altogether as the enzymes would have
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I. Title – The Effect of Volume on Heart Rate II. Problem/Research question – Your heart rate can be affected and changed using a variety of things. One thing that can cause your heart rate to change is the volume of audio. How does the volume of an audio track affect your heart rate? If the volume of an audio track is increased‚ the number of hearts beats per minute will increase as well. III. Variables – ❖ Independent Variable ➢ The volume of the audio track ❖ Dependent
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