Site Planning and building form are very important from the point of view of seismic performance of the structure. Also it is very important to have proper compatibility of elements resisting seismic forces. Site Planning and selection of building forms is the first step in designing of any structure and the decisions taken are very crucial for the behaviour of those structures during any earthquake. Based on examples taken from various past earthquakes and theories this chapter gives guidelines
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Macro Systems Macro Systems are the division of the broad practices of Social Work. The divisions of social work are often divided into three practices which include the categories of macro‚ mezzo‚ and micro. Often commended as being a system which provides intervention services that affect entire communities and their systems of care and concern‚ Macro level social work has been known to be highly effective. Responsibility of the Human Service Worker in the Macro Environment Because
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iPhone‚ it ’s obvious that Apple Inc. is a company that enjoys fanatical brand loyalty. However‚ this brand success is not a result of dumb luck or forces beyond Apple ’s control; it ’s part of a well-thought-out plan to deliver strong products and to create an Apple culture. Find out more about these and other strategies that Apple employs to achieve its tremendous customer loyalty. A Store Just for Apple: Apple has historically been troubled by big-box sales staffers who are ill-informed about its
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1.1 Person centered practice is providing care and needs which centers on the client. Its a way of caring for person as an individual and putting them and their families at the heart of all decisions. They are recognized as individuals with their own personality‚ likes and dislikes who has individual beliefs and preferences. Person centered practice put value to the independence‚ privacy‚ partnership‚ choice‚ dignity‚ respect and rights of the client 1.2 There are several different approaches or
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Essay: Business Continuity and strategic pre-incident changes the company would follow to ensure the well-being of the enterprise. Pre-Incident Planning: Good Business Continuity Planning starts with being proactive. That means taking concrete steps to plan for an incident much before it actually strikes. There is no one single approach that fits for all types of incidents as no two emergencies are identical. Much of business continuity planning varies based on the size of the company‚ company’s
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Tubeo_Roselie.Reaction on the Article: Challenges and Best Practices in Corporate Governance .Feb 25‚ 2014 Before I started this article‚ I looked up the meaning of the term governance in the dictionary to ensure that I have captured the real meaning of it‚ in the real sense of the word. More so‚ I wanted to make sure that the way I understand the term is in the same context as what Prof Mansibang is pointing out in his article. As intrinsically depicted in the article‚ Corporate governance is the
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Planning means looking ahead and chalking out future courses of action to be followed. It is a preparatory step. It is a systematic activity which determines when‚ how and who is going to perform a specific job. Planning is a detailed programme regarding future courses of action. It is rightly said “Well plan is half done”. Therefore planning takes into consideration available & prospective human and physical resources of the organization so as to get effective co-ordination‚ contribution &
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Least Preferred Co-Worker Scale The LPC scale is used in contingency theory to measure a person’s leadership style. For example‚ it measures your style by having you describe a coworker with whom you had difficulty completing a job. This does not need to be a co-worker you disliked a great deal‚ but rather someone with whom you least like to work. After you have selected this individual‚ the LPC instrument asks you to describe your coworker on 18 sets of adjectives. Low LPCs are task motivated
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------------------------------------------------- Origin of Non alignment movement[edit source] Nonalignment had its origins in India’s colonial experience and the nonviolent Indian independence struggle led by the Congress‚ which left India determined to be the master of its fate in an international system dominated politically by Cold War alliances and economically by Western capitalism and Soviet communism. The principles of nonalignment‚ as articulated by Nehru and his successors‚ were preservation
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MSc in Marketing & Strategy Title: In a dynamic business world‚ phrases such as ’strategic planning ’‚ ’marketing planning ’ or ’change management ’ are oxymoronic! This work is submitted as part of the requirements for the MSc in Marketing & Strategy. The work contained in this assignment is my own‚ individual and original work and has not been used in whole or in part for any other assessment on this or any other degree. I have read and understand the University rules on Plagiarism
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