Bismarck was crucial in the process of unifying Germany‚ but his diplomatic skills and achievements certainly were not a sole contributing factor. As A.J.P. Taylor comments‚ “Bismarck’s greatness lay not in mastering events‚ but in going with events so as to seem to master them.” In other words‚ Bismarck managed to identify favorable circumstances and take advantage of them — there was already some economic unity in the Zollverein‚ a growing German identity and a strong army. His main goals were
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Human Resource Management by Robert L. Mathis‚ John Harold Jackson Human Resource Management in Public Service: Paradoxes‚ Processes‚ and Problems by Evan M. Berman Ackroyd‚ S.‚ and Hughes‚ J. Aspects of Modern Sociology: Data collection in Context. Albrecht‚ S.L.‚ & Travaglione‚ A. “Trust In Public Sector Senior Management”. Journal of International Human Resource Alvesson‚ M.‚ and Willmott‚ H. “On the Idea of Emancipation in Management and Organization Studies‚” Academy of Management Review (17:3)
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Aldi & Lidl: International Expansion of Two Grocery Discounters Summary by Sabrina Digruber‚ Andrea Dirl‚ Franz Freidl‚ Markus Freitag‚ Ibolya Gliga 1. Aldi’s History ............................................................................................................................................ 3 2. Lidl History ..............................................................................................
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Introduction The main purpose of this essay is to illustrate the importance of the idea of competency as well as seeks to outline its application to staff undertaking international assignments. Lucia & Lepsinger (1999) define competency as “a cluster of related knowledge‚ skills‚ and attitudes that affects a major part of one’s job (a role or responsibility)‚ that correlates with performance on the job‚ that can be measured against well-accepted standards‚ and that can be improved
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Renaissance. Along with your descriptions‚ include answers to the following questions: • What are the social and cultural similarities between the Italian and Northern European Renaissance? • What are the social and cultural differences between the Italian and Northern European Renaissance? • What are the relationships between the arts and the cultures of the Italian Renaissance and the Northern European Renaissance? • How are the social and cultural differences reflected in the arts
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CHAPTER-I INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of WorldLink Communications P. Ltd. WorldLink is the largest Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Nepal and one of the most prominent IT companies. Founded in September 1995 with the aim of providing Internet and IT services by its present Chairman and Managing Director‚ Dileep Agrawal‚ WorldLink started off by providing store-and-forward e-mail services over a dial-up link to the Internet in the US. In March 1997‚ WorldLink started providing full Internet
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The cell theory‚ or cell doctrine‚ states that all organisms are composed of similar units of organization‚ called cells. The concept was formally articulated in 1839 by Schleiden & Schwann and has remained as the foundation of modern biology. The idea predates other great paradigms of biology including Darwin’s theory of evolution (1859)‚ Mendel’s laws of inheritance (1865)‚ and the establishment of comparative biochemistry (1940). First Cells Seen in Cork While the invention of the
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alone to weaken Hapsburg power (3) Both Catholic and Protestant princes went against the Hapsburgs by dismissing Wallenstein in 1630 to protect their independence c. Desire to expand one’s own power (1) The prince’s forced Ferdinand to have Albrecht von Wallenstein executed after recalling for his assistance at the Battle of Lützen because they wanted to have no threat against their independence so that they could have more influence in the empire. (2) Cardinal Richelieu also wanted to take
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The possibility that mammoths‚ passenger pigeons‚ saber-toothed cats‚ and thylacine may roam the very earth our feet stand upon once again is a thrilling‚ yet apprehensive thought. Carl Zimmer proposes this very idea in his essay “Reviving Species” and gives feedback on the topic of de-extinction. According to Zimmer‚ de-extinction is defined as‚ “The notion of bringing vanished species back to life”‚ and he elaborates the pros and cons of actually completing this ordeal (31). Reading the differentiating
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I. INTELLECTUAL‚ RELIGIOUS‚ & POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE 15TH & 16TH CENTURIES A. Chapter 17: European Renaissance and Reformation‚ 1300-1600 A.1. Italy: Birthplace of the Renaissance A.1.a.i. Setting the Stage The late Middle Ages saw a suffering Europe. The plague and war took their toll‚ and the survivors began to question the Church‚ and their spirit of survival inspired northern Italian writers and artists to begin experimenting with different styles. a. Italy’s Advantages The Renaissance
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