Universities‚ governments and industry: Can the essential nature of universities survive the drive to commercialize? Simon N. Young Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Having spent 40 years in universities‚ I have had sufficient time to consider some of the idiosyncrasies‚ foibles and problems of these academic institutions. The purpose of this editorial is to discuss the current state of university research and explain why I find some aspects of the current
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3/18/13 KIN 3309 Faculty Research Day Summaries. Right Place‚ Right Time: The Galvanization of Brooklyn During the Robinson Years Faculty speaker Dr. Demetrius Pearson talked about the shock or excitement of Brooklyn and its socio-cultural ways due to the acts and life of legendary baseball player Jackie Robinson. The researched that was introduced to the audience was mainly garnered from books‚ special collections‚ as well as interviews from people first-hand. To start off‚ the past setting
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Business and Economics Research Journal Volume 2 . Number 1 . 2011 pp. 89-107 ISSN: 1309-2448 www.berjournal.com An Empirical Study of the Relationship between Transformational Leadership‚ Empowerment and Organizational Commitment Azman Ismail Hasan Al-Banna Mohamed Ahmad Zaidi Sulaiman d e Mohd Hamran Mohamad Munirah Hanim Yusuf a b c Abstract: Abstract Organizational leadership literature highlights that transformational leadership has four salient features: intellectual stimulation‚ individualized
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NATIONAL POLICY FOR THE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN (2001) | IntroductionThe principle of gender equality is enshrined in the Indian Constitution in its Preamble‚ Fundamental Rights‚ Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles. The Constitution not only grants equality to women‚ but also empowers the State to adopt measures of positive discrimination in favour of women.Within the framework of a democratic polity‚ our laws‚ development policies‚ Plans and programmes have aimed at women’s advancement in
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4. Michigan State University vs The Assistant Controller [Intellectual Property Appellate Board] Facts: The original patent titled ‘transgenic plants producing polyhydroxyalkanoates’ with a patent application no. being 661/Del/92. The patent was granted and provided with the no.178865. Later on‚ the Patents office objected due to plurality of distinct inventions and a divisional application was filed u/s 16 of the patents act in 1996 [1699/Del/96]. Another divisional application was filed in 1996
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The Workforce is Changing Jennifer Norton BUSM 533-A - 1209 - Managing Human Resources Instructor: Steven Hood October 30‚ 2012 Introduction: It is no surprise that the workforce is on the move and changing at a growing rate. There are several factors that lead into the changing workforce and play important roles. There are the workers who are leaving‚ the ones who will be staying and the new ones who will be entering‚ all of which have an important role to play in the US economy. This
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Institute Of Personnel Management Sri Lanka NAME OF THE PROGRAMME : - PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATON IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TOPIC OF THE CASE STUDY : - PERERA CONFECTIONARIES MODULE NUMBER : - MODULE 01 NAME OF THE LECTURE : - MRS. RAJEE RAVICHANDRAN For Office Use Only: 1. Final Marks : ……………………….. 2. Remarks : ……………………….. (To be filled by the Examiner) LATE SUBMISSION NO OF DAYS Content Acknowledgement…………………………………………………………………………
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DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT Introduction “When women move forward‚ the family moves‚ the village moves and the nation moves. Those‚ who will understand‚ will lay foundation of a great nation.” Indeed‚ History suggest this as well that western societies which promoted women’s rights‚ freedom‚ self-reliance and fraternity among its citizens have progressed ahead of their time leaving behind the rest of the world drowned in prejudices. In India‚ Dr. B. R. Ambedkar was one of the men
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Individual written component Case study JURONG BIRD PARK Table of content 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1 2.0 DESCRIPTION OF TOUR 1 3.0 TARGET MARKET SEGMENT 2 4.0 MOTIVATION 2 5.0 EXPECTATION 3 6.0 INTERPRETATION 3 6.1 Principles of interpretation 3 6.2 Evaluation of the tour guide 4 7.0 SATISFACTION 5 8.0 RISK ANALYSIS OF THE TOUR 6 9.0 CONCLUSION AND SUMMARY 6 10.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY 7 1.0 INTRODUCTION The purpose of the report is research the concept
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As a part of the Hilton Group‚ Double Tree has ‘HHonours’ loyalty program. Today this program works in more than 3500 hotels‚ has 50 airline partners and gives an opportunity to its members to earn both miles or point for stay. The HHonours has three levels of membership: gold‚ silver and black with different upgraded system of rewards. Also the members can use the rewards in golf‚ cruises‚ entertainment parks‚ car rentals‚ shopping and dining (www.businesstravel.about.com). 2. Price elasticity
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