dependent on the individual having scientific knowledge and skills‚ and the art of using them to best effect. The art is largely one of communication: through talking‚ listening‚ writing‚ or reading; by way of body language; or through that mystical factor‚ interpersonal chemistry. Good communication skills are what separate the distinguished‚ from the good‚ from the indifferent teacher. The distinguished teacher delivers the message with enthusiasm‚ ensures that it is understood‚ and has it remembered;
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ethical culture that could have contributed to the Gulf Coast oil spill disaster include: * The company tried to assure concerned stakeholders that it took environmental concerns seriously‚ but BP’s actions have not always concided with its words. BP has engaged in numerous instances of questionable behavior including fraud‚ environmental‚ and ethical transgressions clearly demonstrate that the company has a history of disregarding the well-being of stakeholders. The company has claimed to be an
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of an organization spanning from its inception to its demise‚ I was particularly interested in the early entrepreneurial-collectivity stages. At some point in the growth process‚ as entrepreneurs are gaining a foothold in the marketplace with the success of their products or services‚ they are likely to reach a crisis point that will demand effective leadership. Business owners will need to navigate through management issues to bring about a more stable structure within the organization. If the
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External Environment (Macro environment) Analysis: With respect to the specific organization (in this case‚ BP); things are changing at a rapid pace since the supply and demand of oil is becoming highly dependent upon socio political condition of different parts of the world‚ where its business is operating.For the external business environment analysis of global oil industry (with respect to BP) the selected analysis tool is PESTEL. This model presents a strategy framework built over variables like
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The key factors on the development of outdoor adventure. 1932 - The mass trespass On Sunday 24th April 1932 around five hundred ramblers trespassed in on Kinder Scout‚ this led to legislation in 1949 to establish the National Parks and to walkers ’ rights over open country and common land in 2000. The reason there was a mass trespass was because gamekeepers that owned the land that the ramblers wanted to walk on said they couldn’t‚ and because of the lack of progress that had been made by the official
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The Key Factors of German Unification Germany became a unified country in 1871 under the leadership of Otto Von Bismarck. The separate states up until this time were independent‚ Prussia being the strongest and most influential‚ followed by Austria. There are several contributing factors to the unification of Germany‚ the most influential of which being the leadership of Otto Von Bismarck. The three wars that Prussia fought with Denmark‚ Austria and France also played significant roles in the
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What were the key factors in the resolution of the Cuban Missile Crisis? The Cuban missile crisis of October 1962 is said to be the closest the world has ever come to nuclear war‚ even now in present times when arms are both more advanced and somewhat dispensable. It was “the single most dangerous crisis of the cold war era” and centred around Cuba in which the Soviet Union were found by the United States to have secretly installed ballistic missiles. For fourteen days the fate of the world lay
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Introduction BP British Petroleum is a multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London‚ United Kingdom. According to revenues in 2011‚ they are the third largest energy company and fourth largest company in the world. Their main products include fuel for transportation‚ energy for heat and light‚ lubricants for engines‚ retail services and petrochemical products for everyday use. BP started as a subsidiary of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company in 1909 and through many stages it became British
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Opportunity is the Key to Success "And that opportunity played a critical role in their success" (30 Gladwell). Many times‚ people will argue that if you want something‚ you can achieve it simply through hard work; however‚ that is not always the case. In Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers‚ he explains the significant amount of opportunities that successful people are given. Gladwell uses the example of Joe Flom to explain how timing is a huge factor in success. Early in his career‚ he was declined by
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Introduction. The advent of South Africa’s first democratic government in 1994 signaled the beginning of significant policy changes in education including a notable emphasis on distance education in which University of South Africa is one of the key player. Distance education plays a significant role in South Africa‚ particularly in teacher and higher education. It affords access to a large and diverse students population especially the majority of the black disadvantages of the past obnoxious
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