Microsoft’s Partnership with UNHCR – Pro Bono Publico? Microsoft’s Partnership with UNHCR – Pro Bono Publico? Let me first provide the landscape of this case study by highlighting that the evolution of the partnership between the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the software giant Microsoft Corporation facilitated a strategic and mutually beneficial partnership‚ as well as shaping the definition today of good corporate social responsibility. The corporate
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2007 Question 14 – Option A – Egypt: Hatshepsut a) Describe the relationship between Hatshepsut and Thutmose III? There are many contradicting views and interpretations in regards to the relationship Hatshepsut had with Thuthmose III. Hatshepsut had ruled with Thuthmose III for over 10 years‚ it is definitely evident that Hatshepsut was the senior Pharaoh in the co-regency. However‚ the nature of their relationship is not entirely known. Some of the perceptions are that Thutmose
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Describe and evaluate two theories of the formation of relationships There are two theories of the formation of romantic relationships‚ which are the reward/need satisfaction theory by Byrne and Clore (1970) and the similarity theory also by Byrne and Clore with Smeaton (1986). The similarity theory promotes liking. It suggests that we are attracted to people with similar personalities and attitudes to us and that we first sort potential partners for dissimilarity avoiding those whose personality
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HEINRICH SCHLIEMANN AND THE DISCOVERY OF TROY “So fight by the ships‚ all together. And that comrade Who meets his death and destiny‚ speared or stabbed‚ Let him die! He dies fighting for the fatherland- No dishonor there! He’ll leave behind him wife and sons unscathed‚ His house and estate unharmed- once these Argives Sail for home‚ the fatherland they love.” –The Iliad Book 15 lines 574-580‚ by Homer Today‚ on the plains of Western Anatolia lies the site of one of the most well
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Diplomatic Relations between the United States and El Salvador Historical overview The diplomatic relations between The United States of America and El Salvador have a long history of friendly cooperation. There are many ties between these two nations‚ however the main ones are economic cooperation‚ development and immigration. El Salvador and other Central American nations declared independence from Spain on 1821‚ and after two years of independence‚ five of these Central American nations formed
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AO1 AO2 AO3 Describe and evaluate two theories of the formation of relationships One theory is ‘The Matching Hypothesis’ which is a social psychological theory based on relationships‚ proposed by Goffman in 1952. It suggests that in order for a relationship to be a long and successful one; both partners in the relationship must be equally matched in attractiveness. The reason for this is due to fear of rejection‚ therefore when searching for a potential life partner the primary drive is to
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married at a young age. In the story Lousia was considered an old maid. She waited fourteen years for one man. Lousia was costumed to doing her own routine. She would clean‚ garden and take care of her old yellow dog named Caesar. When Freeman describes the dog in her writing it feel that she is also talking about Lousia. Both Lousia and Caesar were chained and locked away in different ways. Lousia had the freedom to leave if she chose to but did not. Lousia was tied down to Joe Dagget. Lousia could
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Helen of Troy Poem Analysis In Greek Mythology‚ Helen of Troy was the daughter of Zeus and Leda and was infamously known as the most beautiful woman on earth. Her beauty is claimed to be utterly amazing to those who behold her‚ but this beauty also causes various problems‚ such as causing the Trojan War when Paris takes Helen for himself from the Spartan king Menelaus. Thus‚ various questions arise about her beauty‚ most specifically regarding the worth or harm of such a beauty. In fact‚ in Edgar
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its field of competence‚ Microsoft donated cash‚ software‚ technology assistance‚ and volunteers’ working hours. As things stabilized‚ Microsoft began to partner with other companies assisted UNHCR in the overall project management pro-bono and provided pro bono time from employees to help roll out the technology in various refugee camps. In the same period‚ the counter-examples of CSR also alert public to pay attention to the fact that time and space were shrinking rapidly for international business
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1) George and Lennie presumably have traveled with each other a long time. Consequently‚ George has to live with Lennie and the of what he does and says‚ and at times George can crack and become highly upset with Lennie. Just imagine living with someone extremely annoying and only them for an extended period of time. One could infer that the two have been together a long time. Under normal circumstances‚ people do not become fed up and enraged and uptight over someone asking for some ketchup. 2)
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