Argostoli‚ Cephalonia‚ Greece‚ 14-16 September 2006 A Six-step process for effective Crisis Management in the Port Industry EVANGELOS KOUNOUPAS‚ University of Piraeus‚ Department of Maritime Studies‚ 40‚ Karaoli & Dimitriou Str.‚ 185 32‚ Piraeus – Greece‚ Tel: +30 210 414 2535‚ Fax: +30 210 414 2569‚ Email: kounoupa@unipi.gr‚ kounoupa@ath.forthnet.gr ABSTRACT Crises often appear to be inevitable for a number of reasons. Traditional crisis management theory distinguishes between environmental
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Paul Krugman’s call to arms against austerity | Business | The Guardian 08/05/13 11:18 Printing sponsored by: Paul Krugman’s call to arms against austerity An interview with the Nobel prize-winning economist‚ whose book roundly attacks the ’delusional’ deficit-reduction strategy Phillip Inman‚ economics correspondent The Guardian‚ Monday 6 May 2013 14.16 BST US Nobel prize-winning economist Paul Krugman. Photograph: Then Chih Wey/Xinhua Press/Corbis Paul Krugman has just passed the
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Individual Theories T Edwards CJS/240 January 9‚ 2011 Juvenile delinquency is a world problem that has been around for centuries. But it is only now in this present era that the problem is truly being recognized due to the amount of problems and issues it brings before the courts with young and under age adolescents. Because of this research is being done to pinpoint the exact causes and reasons for juvenile delinquency. It is common knowledge that children or teenagers
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H Partners and Six Flags Case # 1: In order to determine the enterprise value and recovery rates for each class of creditors implied by the April 2009 attempted exchange offer‚ we first had to determine the priority levels of the capital structure. We used Exhibit 7 in the Case documents to determine the priority levels of each class. The top priority class included the SFTP Revolver and Term Loan; the second priority class included the SFO Notes; and the third priority class included the SFI
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Thinking about this case as well as hearing about it you could definitely tell this family was in a crisis. Mike‚ feels at loss due to not being able to help his wife because he is experiencing a different kind of mourning. Applying the ABC mode of crisis intervention as well as utilizing Kubeler-Ross’ five stages of death may just be up Sally and her husband’s lane. Six months ago Sally & Mike lost their six year old son to cancer. Thinking about it; this is every parent’s nightmare. No one want’s to
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Introduction to Six Sigma "Six Sigma" is the method of quality management which aims at achieving "six sigma". This method was introduced by Motorola in the 80’s. Nowadays it is beeing used by lots of international companies and institutions. Some people say that six sigma should be implemented into various sphere of life and the effect of this method (significant improvement of financial results by reducing costs of bad quality) is very important. In statistics "sigma" means standard deviation
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Benjamin A. Valentino’s article‚ The True Costs of Humanitarian Intervention‚ argues for the United States to continue with its involvement in humanitarian aid efforts‚ but in a new and “better way”. While Valentino’s point that “although humanitarian intervention has undoubtedly saved lives‚ Americans have seriously underappreciated the moral‚ political‚ and economic price involved” is incredibly true‚ his analysis of said prices and his suggestions for rethinking American Foreign Policy regarding
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Crises Management in Public Schools Review of Crisis in Public Schools throughout the United States Throughout the United States students in public schools have experienced many crises. Students have witnessed or experienced many different types of crisis which can include: violence‚ death‚ accidents‚ family issues‚ natural disasters and terrorism. Statistics from the National Center for Educational Statistics (2008) show that in the 2003-04 school year there were 19 homicides and 3 suicides
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The book Watched by CJ Lyons is an educational if fictional tale of people being targeted by cappers. Cappers are people who covertly take screenshots to bully‚ blackmail‚ and trade on the internet. This is a serious topic that doesn’t have nearly enough coverage making it the perfect book to be implemented into the school system. It is informative‚ interesting‚ and an inspiring book that draws the reader in while still getting its purpose across. This book explains the dangers of capping and
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address certain issues to operate effectively. We need to follow the four interrelated issues that are the key targets of the Organizational Development interventions. Now this assignment is too compare and contrast these four interventions‚ the first intervention is the Human Process Interventions: According to the text it is the human process interventions which are aimed at assisting the members of the organization to enhance their productivity as well as improve the way they work together at individual
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