Apollo Group Inc. was launched in 1976. John Sperling came up with the idea that rather than catering to 18-22 year olds he focused on the neglected market of working adults and he recruited working professionals as teachers rather than tenured professors. The University of Phoenix Online has more than 18‚000 faculties‚ only about 450 are full time. Sperling ran his University to make money‚ despite the critiques from the education establishment. Sperling faced failure everyday for the first 10 years
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Universities‚ governments and industry: Can the essential nature of universities survive the drive to commercialize? Simon N. Young Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Having spent 40 years in universities‚ I have had sufficient time to consider some of the idiosyncrasies‚ foibles and problems of these academic institutions. The purpose of this editorial is to discuss the current state of university research and explain why I find some aspects of the current
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Effective teamwork Beau Kincade MGT 345 Axia Kathy Laskowski Effective Teamwork This paper will explore some ways to effectively create and manage a team. There are many differing styles‚ so I will try and focus on the ones that I would chose personally; and match my style. With my style being eclectic‚ this is a pretty broad statement. I like to take‚ what I feel are the best ideas‚ and transform them into my own. I like to think that if given a team‚ I would be a great manager; being
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Effective communication with children‚ young people and families Good communication is central to working with children‚ young people‚ families and carers. It helps build trust‚ and encourages them to seek advice and use services. It is key to establishing and maintaining relationships‚ and is an active process that involves listening‚ questioning‚ understanding and responding. You should always communicate with them appropriately to match the stage of development‚ personal circumstances‚ and needs
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State and explain 10 roles played by a manager in any given org A manager is a representative of subordinates‚ intermediary between work groups and top management. They serve to integrate an organization and the effectiveness depends on how well they co-ordinate. All the major ten managerial roles can be classified into three categories; interpersonal‚ informational and decisional. The figure-head role is the first of their interpersonal roles. They represent the organization in all matters of
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should completely fund all university courses. Class: E6W Name: Chen Qu Student No.: 3452632 Title: Reasons for Government to Fund University. Government subsidies are vital sources for university education. There is a popular cognition all over the world that the more the states government pay for their higher education the better academic level the universities will be. Although‚ the cost of university education has increased
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Norwich University is the oldest private military college in the United regulation that and located in Northfield‚ VT. The captain Alden Partridge was a founder of Norwich University‚ founded in 1819 in Norwich‚ Vermont. In the United State‚ Norwich University has counted one of six senior military colleges and the birthplace of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. Norwich University is a unique institution where students‚ faculties‚ and staffs‚ administrators worked together to keep strong personal
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“This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona” by Sherman Alexie‚ but the most salient theme is the acceptance of the current problems. In this story‚ Victor has a much pain because of his father’s death; however‚ he tries to go to Phoenix to bring his father’s ashes back home. Due to this scene‚ we can see how Victor can overcome grief and accept the fact that his father had passed away. Unfortunately‚ Victor‚ a strong man‚ does not have enough money to go to Phoenix. To oppose this problem‚ he accepts
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Gender Roles and Conflicts Expressed in Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse Time and time again‚ gender-conflict has continued to be a focal issue. Since the beginning of time‚ this dilemma has been articulated through novels or other various forms of writing. It is now brought to the public’s attention in forms such as the news‚ radio and the workplace. Habitually asked‚ are the age old questions of: "what is a man’s place in society?"‚ "what is a woman’s place in society?"‚ or "is there a specific
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CONFLICT MANAGEMENT IN AN ORGANIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF UNIBANK GHANA LIMITED-ADUM) KWESI OPPONG-ADJEI ELIZABETH ASAFU-ADJAYE PRISCILLA ENYONAM KRAKAH JACQUELINE BEAUTY NYAAKU AMA KYEREWAA AMA TWUMWAA ANTWI A PROJECT WORK SUMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OFBUSINESS STUDIES IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THEREQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF THE BACHELOR OFBUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEGREE(HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT) MAY‚ 2013 i STATEMENT OF AUTHENTICITY We Have Read The University Regulations Relating To Plagiarism
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