Telecommuting Increases Productivity Telecommuting‚ also known as work-from-home‚ is a common practice among many business firms. In many articles‚ authors claim that telecommuting makes noticeable contribution to companies‚ increasing productivity by around 15%-50%. However‚ to some CEOs‚ telecommuting is not an attractive option. They think that most people exaggerate the significance of telecommuting because they worry about losing direct control over the employees. Actually‚ telecommuting can
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Biology 101 Should Cigarette Smoking Be Banned? Should there be a ban on cigarette smoking in the United States? Since cigarettes were introduced to Americans‚ questions have been raised concerning the legality of smoking and if it should be allowed everyone‚ in public places‚ or not at all. Recently‚ with the increase knowledge in cost and healthcare‚ the controversy with cigarette smoking has significantly risen. Across the country‚ states have banned smoking in public areas and inside buildings
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“The Price of Incivility” Christine Porath & Christine Pearson‚ Harvard Business Review Jan-Feb 2013 1. Do you agree or disagree with the article and why? Did you find it useful and why? I couldn’t agree more with the article‚ it goes without saying that productivity of employees is highly dependent with their work experience and in particular how they are treated. In the actual productivity is affecting more the productivity in service than manufacturing companies. But still bad behaviors poison
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Chemical flavourings found in electronic cigarettes can cause irreversible lung scarring and other respiratory diseases‚ reported a Harvard study released Tuesday. Published in the EHP journal‚ the findings suggest a direct link between e-cigarettes and the severe respiratory disease‚ bronchiolitis obliterans‚ or Popcorn Lung. “In addition to containing varying levels of the addictive substance nicotine‚ they also contain other cancer-causing chemicals‚ such as formaldehyde‚ and as our study shows
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A 2009 law approved by congress‚ the Children’s Health Insurance Reauthorization Act increased the federal tax on cigarette prices by 61 cents. Recently the Obama Administration’s budget request for FY 2016 calls for increasing the federal tobacco tax by 94 cents‚ to a total of $1.95 per pack. The federal revenue funds the State Health Insurance Children’s Program; also‚ states can impose their own tax on tobacco (Fiscal Year 2016 Budget of the U.S. Government). The raise in tobacco tax was passed
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These days most of people who include young and old people use the internet every day. Even thought the mobile phones have also the function of the internet. People say “It is evolution of technology with it industry”. But the time goes and goes‚ they also find some weak point. Especially‚ the children are very fast to adapt to their atmosphere. Using the internet is good to children or not? First of all schools have embraced the digital age and new technologies‚ including laptop computers‚ replacing
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external failure) can be reduced by increasing the conformance cost (appraisal and prevention) until it reached the optimum cost per good unit of product. It means that the company can only increase the conformance cost until certain limit in order to reduce the non conformance cost. When the conformance cost increase so much‚ it will result the increasing of non conformance cost as shown in Product C. Hence‚ the management needs to consider the cost by analyzing the profits based on the data that they
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E-cigarette use has increased over the past few years and there are arguments on both sides of the topic. Some users use vaping to get nicotine without smoking tobacco‚ hoping to help them quit smoking. Other people are concerned with the fact that people have used e-cigarettes without ever smoking real tobacco before. This is a concern because these people could have an increased chance of using tobacco after being exposed to nicotine. Arguments against e-cigarettes include not completely knowing
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Explain why teens smoke cigarettes According to the BaiDu‚ more than 80‚000 young people around the world start smoking every day. Most people start smoking when they are teenagers‚ which make it more difficult to quit. The earlier the habit begins‚ the harder it is it to stop‚ although many teenagers make multiple attempts to stop smoking. There are three main reasons why teens start smoking which is boredom‚ lose the weight and as a response to the stress of school and family life. Just like
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The Price of Fame Almost everybody dreams about being famous sport star or a great actor. But does everybody know how hard it is to have such kind of job? In my opinion being famous is very difficult and people who are famous deserve all the money they earn. A star should be polite and kind because he or she is an example to be followed for many young people. Famous people work hard long hours every day and do their best for their fans. Also I think that famous people don’t have private lives‚
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