a fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and is a member of the FM Executive Group. He is an associate member of the British Institute of Facilities Management and a member of the Chartered Institute of Building. He is an editor for two leading academic journals in the areas of facilities management and leisure and retail property management investment. He also leads the Facilities Management Research Group at Liverpool John Moores University. He has published many academic papers
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Collingwood begins by asking the question‚ if art is something real but is not a craft or artifact‚ what is it? It is not made by changing or transforming raw materials or by following a plan‚ so what do we call the process? He proceeds to answer these questions by taking them one by one‚ beginning with the artist. He then asks what we call the act that the artist performs if we do not see it as a technical skill. Collingwood asserts that he does not want the audience to misunderstand the answers
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Are CSPs Truly Customer Centric? If you ask any company today if they care about their customers‚ they all say‚ “Yes.” If you dig a little further and continue asking questions such as‚ “Are you a customer-centric company?” they would probably say yes as well. After all‚ the concept of customer centricity has been around for more than 50 years. In 2009‚ a study conducted by the CMO council showed that approximately half of all companies state that they’re extremely customer-centric. But‚ when the
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types of crafts in addition to knitting and crocheting such as sewing‚ quilting‚ jewel making and paper cutting‚ to tatting and cross stitch. Some of the handcrafted pieces made by today’s artisans command high prices for one-of-a-kind pieces In the crafting world‚ the mainstays that most people are familiar with are crochet and knitting. Today‚ with people from all walks of life partaking in both crafts‚ the art of knitting and crocheting today is more hobby than necessity. Many craft enthusiasts
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Flowing in two directions‚ east and south‚ for 2‚341 miles (3.767 km)‚ North America’s longest river‚ the Missouri River‚ is a gem of natural resources and a vital transportation pathway. Nicknamed the “Big Muddy” because of its silt material‚ the river begins at the confluence of the Madison‚ Jefferson‚ and Gallatin Rivers in the Rocky Mountains of western Montana‚ and meanders through mountainous canyons and from bluff to bluff across the Great Plains. Around 1500‚ the Missouri River valley was
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CUSTOMERS AND THE CRAFT INDUSTRY!!” This seems to be the overwhelming theme of any article‚ Blog‚ Podcast or social media post I have seen over the last 2 weeks. Lets take a moment to look at the why and what potentially could have been done differently. The craft brewing and distilling business has exploded over the last decade due in part to the relaxation of many states liquor laws combined with the growing support for buying local. Yet the trend that is developing is that craft brewers find
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police officers holding a degree and that is whether the law enforcement career is a profession or craft. Although‚ the classification of police work as a craft‚ trade‚ or a profession was the subject of intense controversy‚ there appeared to be little doubt that the trend toward professionalization was exerting a powerful impact on the field of law enforcement. Many officers argue that policing is a craft that you must have passion for and academies are irrelevant to learning police work. In order
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Home Care Pittsburgh: Benefits of Mall Walking According to CBS Pittsburgh‚ there are nearly two dozen malls within an hour of downtown. This is great news for seniors in and around the Pittsburgh area because the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has declared mall walking to be of great benefit in combating a number of illnesses and diseases. Consider just these few benefits of mall walking: Walking briskly several days a week for 45 minutes a session has been linked to a reduced risk
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In “The ‘Magic of the Mall’: An Analysis of Form‚ Function‚ and Meaning in the Contemporary Retail Built Environment”‚ Jon Goss explains the motives of the modern mall. With shopping being America’s second most loved activity‚ developers have found that there are large amounts of profit to be made from shopping malls. Developers build malls in hopes that a good mix of tenants will arrive‚ that they will keep a certain middle to upper class demographic in the mall‚ and that they will keep high-quality
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Reflective Journal 1 The exercise was all about letting your guard down‚ stepping out of your comfort zone and expanding it. The first activity had us stare into our partner’s eyes. This was awkward above all. I couldn’t stand in one place straight; I was constantly fidgeting and trying to look away. I didn’t know my partner well at the time and instantaneously broke into conversation. I HAD to break the tension created by having to look directly into her eyes. She was cute and got really conscious
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