I reflect on the HBR article “The Best of Intentions” by John Humphrey‚ is a case involving racial and gender discrimination. Cynthia Mitchell is the manager for Agfunds financial services. Peter the regional vice president assigned Cynthia to make changes within the company that will bring in more customers. Cynthia respects her boss‚ but is in disbelief when Peter suggests that she don’t hire a highly qualified African American male (Steve) as the spokesman for Arkansas district manager. Peter
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Name: Tonny‚ Chan Kar Yu‚ Student ID: 10297729 Date of Experiment: 19th March 2005‚ Group: B1 Title: Preparation of 1-bromobutane from 1-butanol by SN2 reaction Objective: 1. To study the preparation of 1-bromobutane from 1-butanol by an SN2 reaction 2. To study the method of purification of an organic compound by simple extraction 3. To study the test of identification of alkyl halide Chemicals and Apparatus: ~18.0 g 1-butanol‚ ~20.0 g sodium bromide‚ 15 ml of concentrated sulfuric acid‚ anhydrous
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for a cost system to become obsolete when the process experiences increased automation. In these situations parts being tested through automation are not charged enough overhead while other‚ more labor intensive tests are charged too much (Cooper‚ HBR‚ Reading Packet p50-51). 2. Formulas used for calculations can be found in the Appendix: (Most values from Exhibit 3‚ 5‚ and 6. See Appendix for additional calculations.) Existing: Direct Labor Hours x (100% + 145%) Manager: Direct Labor Hours
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Name__________________________ Chemistry 190: Organic Chemistry EXAM 3 Thursday April 21‚ 2011 1. (12) ______ 2. (14) ______ 3. (20) ______ 4. (12) ______ 5. (54) ______ 6. (16) ______ 7. (12) ______ 8. (10) ______ Total (150) ______ The exam consists of twelve numbered pages and an unnumbered cover sheet. Make certain that you have a complete exam. You will have two hours to work on the exam. No books or notes are allowed; however‚ you may use a molecular model set and a calculator
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First‚ you might want to read the one page article on Southwest Airlines. The focus on the paper tells us about the organizational culture at Southwest. Then you want to do a brief google search and look for Southwest/Air Tran merger. Develop a background on the merger. Mergers present opportunities and hazards for both the company and the HR manager. When one company merges with or acquires another‚ some changes to both organizations may occur‚ such as eliminating redundant positions or combining
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M12/4/CHEMI/SP2/ENG/TZ1/XX/M MARKSCHEME May 2012 CHEMISTRY Standard Level Paper 2 13 pages –2– M12/4/CHEMI/SP2/ENG/TZ1/XX/M This markscheme is confidential and for the exclusive use of examiners in this examination session. It is the property of the International Baccalaureate and must not be reproduced or distributed to any other person without the authorization of IB Cardiff. –3– M12/4/CHEMI/SP2/ENG/TZ1/XX/M General Marking Instructions Assistant Examiners (AEs) will be contacted by
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Pankhaj Ghemawat is a well-known economist whose believes question the perfect across border market integration. What is interesting‚ Ghemawat became the youngest ‘guru’ included in the guide of the greatest management thinkers of all time published by The Economist in 2008. Among other research articles‚ he is an author of “The Cosmopolitan Corporation’ published in Harvard Business Review’ in May 2011. In his short thesis‚ Ghemawat claims that the global approach to the business mangement many
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of Innovation by Peter F Drucker . Reprint r0208f August 2002 HBR Case Study The Sputtering R&D Machine Martha Craumer r0208a Voices Inspiring Innovation Creativity Under the Gun Teresa M. Amabile‚ Constance N. Hadley‚ and Steven J. Kramer r0208b r0208c The Failure -Tolerant Leader Richard Farson and Ralph Keyes r0208d r0208e Breaking Out of the Innovation Box John D. Wolpert Best of HBR The Discipline of Innovation Peter F Drucker . r0208f r0208g r0208h
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Best of HBR JOHN P. KOTTER AND LEONARD A. SCHLESINGER Choosing Strategies for Change considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out‚ nor more doubtful of success‚ nor more dangerous to handle‚ than to initiate a new order of things.”1 In 1973‚ The Conference Board asked 13 eminent authorities to speculate what significant management issues and problems would develop over the next 20 years. One of the strongest themes that runs through their subsequent reports is a concern
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CHEM161 Experiment 7: Calorimetry Introduction Calorimetry is the science of measuring heat flow‚ and heat is defined as thermal energy flowing from an object at a higher temperature to one at a lower temperature. For example‚ if a chunk of metal at room temperature is placed in a beaker of boiling water‚ the metal will absorb heat from the water until it is at the same temperature as the boiling water. Scientists also often study the heat associated with different physical and chemical changes
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