flexible. The various state road authorities in Australia have also been developing their own codes‚ either individually or collectively via AUSTROAD. Currently limit state geotechnical codes in Australia are: AUSTROAD (1992)‚ AS 2159 (1995)‚ R57 (2002) and AS 4679 (2002). AUSTROAD (1992) is mainly for the design of piles and footings although it also contains brief recommendations on the design of simple retaining structures. AS 2150 (1995) is for piling. R57 is for the design of reinforced soil wall
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performance. The general consensus is that motivation is affected by ones views on their own ability to complete tasks and that there is a positive correlation between motivation and finishing tasks (Shawn Van Etten‚ 2008) (Gottfried‚ 1985) (Ames‚ 1992) (Paul R. Pintrich‚ 1990) (Pajares‚ 2001). Shawn Van Etten (2008) conducted a study to identify a range of factors that potentially play an influential role in college seniors’ academic motivation. Etten’s study consisted of ninety one college
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The death penalty already exists in 36 states‚ and‚ given its existence‚ it should be enforced. Since the United States Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976‚ 36 States have legislated capital punishment statutes (Capital Punishment‚ 1992). All but 13 states and the District of Columbia have death as a sentencing option‚ including Alaska‚ Hawaii‚ Iowa‚ Maine‚ Massachusetts‚ Michigan‚ Minnesota‚ New York‚ North Dakota‚ Rhode Island‚ Vermont‚ West Virginia‚ and Wisconsin (Norman‚ 1)
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As Dessler (2011) defines merit pay with advocates and detractors other authors such as Longenecker and Goff (1992) uses the term performance appraisal instead of merit pay. Longenecker and Goff (1992) states that merit pay or performance appraisal is believed to be effective by managers and subordinates because it help clarify employee input about his or her job (Longenecker and Goff‚ 1992). At the same time‚ both managers and subordinates viewed merit plans as ineffective for linking
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References: Baden S.‚ (1992)‚ The position women in Islamic countries: Possibilities‚ constraints and strategies for change‚ Bridge‚ University of economic studies‚ University of Sussex‚ Brington Grillo‚ R.D.‚ (2008)‚ The family in question: immigrant and ethnic minorities in
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Abstract This experiment was conducted to study gender differences in mate selection preference. 82 participants‚ aged 17-23 years and have never been married were randomly selected for the experiment in a convenience sample. Participants were given a survey- listing considerations important to people in choosing a life partner- to complete. Participants had to rate how willing they are to marry a person with a certain characteristic; each characteristic is rated individually on a 7-point scale
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The Mark X Company (A) Case 1 We must analyze past data and provide expected data for the next two years to assess Mark X Company’s financial position. Upon reviewing the data‚ we will make recommendations for both Mark X Company as well as Karen Dennison of Wells Fargo Bank. Senior management needs compelling evidence that shows the current difficulties faced by the company are not permanent.. It must also be accessed if Mark X can retire all of its outstanding loans by the end of 1993. A sensitivity
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the formal systems of task and reporting relationships that coordinate and motivate organisational members so that they work together to achieve organisational goals. There are six elements of organisational structure according to Barney and Griffin (1992:315) which include designing jobs‚ forming departments and work units‚ creating a hierarchy‚ distributing authority‚ coordinating and integrating activities‚ and differentiating between positions. Thompson‚ Strickland and Gamble (2008:363-382) point
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it would affect France’s domination of the organisation and have an impact in Europe as well (George 1992). At the same time‚ Britain was backed by America in joining the EEC. To further explain this; Britain felt that if they joined the EEC and were able to trade with America at the same time; then they would be able to increase economic growth and be a world power status once again (George 1992). By that time‚ imperial preference with the Commonwealth had ended and Britain needed to seek out other
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