Article Summary The Article Summary for Week 1 will be done on an article chosen by the student from any reputable source such as news‚ trade‚ or professional periodicals or newspapers. The article must have been published one month or less before the assignment is due and be about some aspect of international business. The summary will be approximately one page in length and will include a summary of the article‚ the student ’s reaction to the contents of the article and a complete citation of
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In 1764 England passed the first series of taxes on the colonist‚ known as the Sugar Act and the Currency Act. As a result it would be the beginning of colonial opposition against the crown. These Acts were a result of England’s debt after the Seven Year war and they saw the colonies as a source of revenue. When England implemented the Sugar Act it actually cut taxes on English goods‚ and in so doing it thought it would reduce smuggling from the French West Indies‚ but it had the opposite effect
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Article Reflection: (5 step series) 5 Simple Steps for effective Vocabulary Instruction By: Kimberly Tyson In the article it goes over five steps to introduce vocabulary and to teach/instruct it in a way that will actually resonate with the students. The 5 steps can be compared to the drill and kill method often used with vocabulary terms‚ which is useful sometimes‚ but the lasting knowledge is not as well remembered. The first step‚ key characteristics of vocabulary instruction‚ deal with multiple
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Brittney Navarro Due 9/4/13 Professor Miller GEL 101 HEALTH articles/topics – 10 points 1. In the article “The Perils of Higher Education” Steven Kolter argues that college offers the opportunity to learn and obtain a degree but advertises the type of environment that promotes unhealthy eating habits‚ unreasonable alcohol consumption‚ sleep deprivation and bad habits. 2. Two important facts the author uses to support his main idea are “A Tufts University survey found
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Article Review HCS/457 There are many different kinds of community health care issues. One that is a popular topic is the lack of health care coverage in the United States which has lead to healthcare reform. There are many different problems communities face with the lack of coverage. Americans‚ Hospitals and physicians are greatly affected when there is no healthcare coverage. Health care reform will have an impact on the uninsured. This review will focus on some of the
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Human Resource Management Article Maximizing your return on People Submitted to: Miss Deep Kiran Submitted by: Arsal Amjad STD: 13050 Maximizing Your Return on People by Laurie Bassi and Daniel McMurrer Managers are fond of the maxim “Employees are our most important asset.” Yet beneath the rhetoric‚ too many executives still regard—and manage—employees as costs. That’s dangerous because‚ for many companies‚ people are the only source of long-term competitive advantage. Companies
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Janet Sanchez Professor Cichelli Sociology 100 March 8‚ 2015 Article Summary In the article "Understanding American Worldview‚" the author J. LaVelle Ingram explains the cross cultural differences between Americans and immigrants. It also informs immigrants the atypical worldview of the American country they are adopting. Hence‚ these set of worldviews are categorized in five dimensions. In America‚ the first identified dimensions of worldview is that time focuses on the future instead of the past
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1 A What was the theme or point of the Rosenhan article The main point of the Rosenhan article is to show us a very important thing. The way we perceive things are the way we judge things. If a person is known to be very smart‚ does something odd‚ we understand that it only looks odd because we don’t understand what he’s doing. Not because what he’s doing is really odd. In contrast to the crazy’ man who does the same thing‚ will be immediately viewed as foolishness without looking for his
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Organization by Nathalie Drouin and Claude Besner‚ 2012. Department of Management and Tecnology‚ School of Business‚ University of Quebec‚ Montreal‚ Canada. 175-179 pp. Reviewed by Nur Zulaikha Afifah Binti Abd Rohim. 2014. By refering to the article attached above‚ this paper is a research about project management and its relationship with the organization. The purpose of this paper is to introduce the papers comprising a special issue of the journal. The central theme is about ‘Adding rungs
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Management a true profession is an interesting article. It is written by two authors‚ Rakesh Khurana and Nitin Nohria. Rakesh Khurana is a professor of business administration at Harvard Business School in Boston while Nitin Nohria is also a professor of business administration and senior associate dean and director of faculty development at Harvard Business School. Both authors have written informative books on the subject of business. The purpose of this article is about revolutionizing the training
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