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    Africa this is what is making the world go round and indeed flat. It is common to hear of today’s world economic system as being “globalisation”. Some describe the historical events leading up to today’s global free trade “inevitable”. The UK’S former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was famous for her TINA acronym and Gordon Brown the current PM encourages UK global trading by welcoming even more foreign investors. So‚ whether in the newspaper articles‚ politician speeches‚ or business leader press

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    THE THREATS TO THE RELEVANCE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTS IN TODAY’S BUSINESS. The management accountant is faced with a lot of threats which are further highlighted below: 1. Problem of information 2. Lack of required managerial skill 3. Use of obsolete technological know how 4. Inadequate training 5. Problem of uncontrollable cost 6. Problem of Cost allocation 7. Low Salary Scale/Remuneration 1. Problem of lack of information There is a saying that “if you are not updated you

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    contemporary managers are learning to do? A. Contemporary managers are learning how to succeed in a world of intense competition. B. Contemporary managers are learning how to succeed in an environment of continued globalization of markets and business activities. C. Contemporary managers are learning how to succeed in a world of rapid technological change. D. Contemporary managers are learning to operate in a world that devalues information‚ quality‚ and speed. E. Contemporary

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    International Business studies | Unit 1: Exploring Business Activity | M1‚ M2 and M3 | | Tristan Dik – IBS3B | 3/27/2011 | M1: Explain the points of view from different stakeholders seeking to influence the strategic aims and objectives of two contrasting organisations. M2: Compare factors which influence the development of the internal structures and functional activities of two contrasting organisations. M3: Analyse how external factors have impacted on the two contrasting organisations. |

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    Sociology - What is Achieved Status? Status is a Sociology term very often used to refer one’s position within the society as a child‚ youth or parent. A person may have a multiple status in the society. A man could be a son‚ father‚ husband‚ brother etc. As Linton says‚ “A status is closely related beliefs about expectation of those having status”. A simple way of identifying one’s status in the society is to see his position that he holds after a certain merit or biological. The society has

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    This paper talks about how to motivate employees through Non-Monetary Incentives an How non-monetary incentives are better than Monetary incentives in the long run. MOTIVATION THROUGH NON-MONETARY INCENTIVES 1. INTRODUCTION The term "motivation" was originally derived from the Latin word movre‚ which means "to move". But this one word is insufficient to describe the processes with how human behaviour is activated. Given below are some representative definitions of motivation….. • The

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    article “I’d Rather Kiss than Smoke” in the National Review‚ Florence King tries to persuade her readers to look through a smoker’s eyes in a smokist world. King has been around people smoking even before she was born. Her mother started smoking when she was twelve and she started this habit when she was twenty-six. Since she started smoking‚ she has been analyzing how non-smokers discriminate against them. Florence King expects everyone to be okay with smoking because it is what she was brought

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    (Name) Motivation Through Total Rewards In each of the following six paragraphs there is a description of one of six features of an effective total rewards program that will motivate a sales force to produce the highest number of clients: (Think of what you would want in a total rewards program in the same fashion you would think of the features you would want on a new car.) The first feature is to recognize people for what they do and encouraged to reach their potential through effective

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    Part A: Motivation can be considered to comprise an individual’s effort and persistence and the direction of that effort – motivation is the will to perform. (Brooks‚ 2009) Most managers have to delegate because the job that they have is too big for one person to do. In having to work through other people it is necessary that managers understand what motivates an employee to act positively in the interests of the organization. (Buckley‚ 2009) Maslow’s theory of needs tends to be treated as classical

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    What is a Gated Community and does it have to have gates? Discuss. This essay reviews the literature drawn upon and clarifies what it means by community. A full discussion is offered of what a gated community is and whether their associated gates are physical‚ psychological or simply visual barriers to outsiders and are GC defined by these gates? In order to further explore these issues‚ this essay invites theories and concepts such as Weber’s life chances‚ Cohen’s moral panic and Durkheim’s collective

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