food security bill promises to alleviate hunger and guarantee very cheap food to India’s poor but there are concerns it has not been properly thought through and could become unsustainable. P. K. Joshi‚ South Asia director of the International Food Policy Research Institute‚ a think-tank headquartered in Washington‚ talked to The Wall Street Journal about the pros and cons of the bill and what it will mean for India. Edited excerpts: The Wall Street Journal: The food security bill sounds like a
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70 Leadership Is a Contact Sport The “Follow-up Factor” in Management Development by Marshall Goldsmith and Howard Morgan Leadership is not just for leaders anymore. Top content management 2 companies are beginning to understand that sustaining peak performance requires a firm-wide commitment to developing leaders that is tightly aligned to organizational objectives — a commitment much easier to understand than to achieve. Organizations must find ways to cascade leadership from senior
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introduced two senate bills‚ respectively House Bill No. 4244 or an Act providing for a Comprehensive Policy on Reproductive Health‚ and Population and Development‚ and for Other Purposes‚ and Senate Bill No. 2378 or An Act Providing For a National Policy on Reproductive Health and Population and Development. Also‚ couple of years passed since divisive arguments started mocking our ears. The pros and cons continually play tug of war in debate of whether passing the bill or not. The Reproduction
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FOOD SECURITY BILL:- The National Food Security Bill 2011 promises a legal right to cheap food for the poorest in the country. While India currently provides subsidized wheat and rice to the poor‚ this legislation would make food cheaper and provide more of it to poor families. The bill aims to cover 75 percent of rural households and 50 percent of urban households. So far‚ discussion of the bill in the Indian media has focused on the cost of providing more cheap food – the bill would increase
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Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Pir Amin-ul-Hasanat of Manki Sharif Israj Khan1 Toheeda Begum2 The North West Frontier Province (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) has a unique place in the history of Pakistan Movement. In the beginning of the twentieth century marked the inclusion of political realization in the frontier. Some educated young blood took its first formal manifestation in 1912 and the formation of Provincial Muslim League took place at Peshawar (Khattak‚ 1998‚ January-June-3). The
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piece of a puzzle on its own is meaningless. But when all the pieces come together‚ a picture takes shape‚ and the puzzle makes sense. The same is true in studying leadership. If you try to learn leadership by only looking at a single theory or approach‚ you only get one piece of the overall picture. That ’s why Practicing Leadership‚ Third Edition features contributions from a variety of disciplines‚ including psychology‚ management‚ communications‚ military science‚ the quality movement‚ political
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“Leadership cannot be taught or learned” (Drucker‚ 1955). Critically evaluate this statement. Peter Drucker as one of the best known writers and management consultants wrote that “Leadership is of utmost importance. Indeed there is no substitute for it. But leadership cannot be created or promoted. It cannot be taught or learned.” (Drucker‚ 1955) He held the view that leadership is a talent. The purpose of this essay is to
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Introduction Effective leadership is critical to organizational success in the 21st century (Marquis and Huston 2009). In Hong Kong Special Administrative Region‚ most health care organizations are contemplating health care reform and work redesign at the start of a new decade (as in the early 1990’s). Reform of health care delivery in Hong Kong is unquestionably one of the most challenging issue facing nurses and putting unreasonable workloads on nurses (Hedley 2001). Speaking at the annual Hospital
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Indicators Economic Policy Global Economy ’US Immigration Bill can lead to $30 Billion/Year Loss to India ’ Press Trust of India | Updated On: August 15‚ 2014 11:22 (IST) Ads by Google IIM-B‚ Weekend Exec. MBA – Post Grad Programme in Enterprise Mgt. Applications Open. Apply now! www.iimb.ernet.in/pgpem New Delhi: The Indian economy could lose $30 billion annually‚ with the IT industry being the hardest hit if the Immigration Bill under consideration in the US Congress becomes a law‚ Indian American
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Leadership in Nursing. Definitions‚ Theories‚ and Styles of Leadership Developing future nurse leaders is one of the greatest challenges faced by the nursing profession (Mahoney‚ 2001). Powerful leadership skills are needed by all nurses—those providing direct care to those in top management positions. Anyone who is looked to as an authority (e.g.‚ a nurse taking care of a patient) or who is responsible for giving assistance to others is considered a leader (Mahoney‚ 2001). A clinical nursing
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