highlights the deficiency. The latest report on Garden State revealed a number of adverse trends and several potentially serious problems (see Tables 1 through 6 for Garden State’s historical financial statements). Particularly disturbing were the 1992 current‚ quick‚ and debt ratios‚ all of which failed to meet the contractual limits of 2.0‚ 1.0‚ and 55 percent‚ respectively. Technically‚ the bank had a legal right to call all the loans it had extended to Garden State for immediate repayment and
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such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD)‚ have a large impact on the everyday life of persons affected‚ their spouses‚ and the staff involved in their daily living (Borell‚ 1992). For example‚ the cognitive dysfunctions resulting from dementia diseases interfere largely with the performance of most activities of daily living (ADL) (Bäckman‚ 1992). Consequently‚ an urgent need exists to develop programs supporting everyday occupation for persons with dementia. Occupational therapy can help persons with a dementia
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* * * * * * * * * * * * ESSAY QUESTION: * * * What role did civilisation‚ the enlightenment period and the pursuit of science play in the creation of Slavery and Race Degeneration? * * With reference to at least two text discuss how and why race slavery was utilised and whether it must be interconnected with civilisation itself to exist. Difference and creation of othering to exemplify freedom has existed long before
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concerns; however‚ the processes that create crime do not receive significant attention. This neglect is characteristic of correctional criminology‚ which is a “correctional‚ social-problems-oriented approach to the study of crime” (Hester & Eglin‚ 1992‚ p.7). Correctional criminology has three major flaws that are problematic from a sociological point of view. Correctional criminology concerns itself with the causes and cures of crime‚ treats humans as objects rather than conscious beings‚ and fails
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1) What is corporate governance? Contemporary corporate governance started in 1992 with the Cadbury report in the UK Cadbury was the result of several high profile company collapses is concerned primarily with protecting weak and widely dispersed shareholders. Corporate Governance is a mechanism through which boards and directors are able to direct‚ monitor and supervise the conduct and operation of the corporation and its management in a manner that ensures appropriate levels
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Journal of Management Studies 41:6 September 2004 0022-2380 Kurt Lewin and the Planned Approach to Change: A Re-appraisal Bernard Burnes Manchester School of Management The work of Kurt Lewin dominated the theory and practice of change management for over 40 years. However‚ in the past 20 years‚ Lewin’s approach to change‚ particularly the 3-Step model‚ has attracted major criticisms. The key ones are that his work: assumed organizations operate in a stable state; was only suitable
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I. Introduction The protection of marine environment as part of the general emergence of environmental consciousness has become of paramount importance for the shipping industry. It is well known that maritime casualties act as catalysts for the creation of international and regional legislation. Therefore‚ the European Union following the “Erika” and the “Prestige” shipwrecks‚ which occurred in 1999 and 2002 respectively‚ has pursued legislative measures in response to the oil pollution of the
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Sales‚ Operating Expenditures and Operating Profit through periods | 1986-1988 | 1988-1990 | 1990-1992 | 1992-1994E | 1994-1996E | Sales | 795 | 5098 | 2013 | 5283 | 5971 | Operating expenditures | 1147 | 4204 | 2022 | 5090 | 5298 | Operating profit | -352 | 894 | -9 | 193 | 673 | Table 2: Changes of rates of Operating Profit through periods | 1986-1988 | 1988-1990 | 1990-1992 | 1992-1994E | 1994-1996E | Sales | 18.92% | 102.02% | 19.94% | 43.63% | 34.33% | Operating expenditures
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have achieved such a role is that of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He was a product and an exemplar of black culture and tradition‚ and his vision gradually transcended southern particularism to assume national and international implications (Baldwin‚ 1992). Not only did Dr. King demonstrate the five key elements of leadership – influence‚ organizational objectives‚ leaders-followers‚ people‚ and change (Lussier & Achua‚ 2010) – throughout his American Civil Rights movement of thirteen years‚ until his
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2.3 The servicescape model: hypotheses In this section‚ the proposed eight servicescape factors will be discussed explicating the conceptual rational of each component. Moreover‚ the research hypotheses will be presented. 2.3.1 Music Studies on the element of music suggest that “music has become a major component of consumer marketing‚ both at the point of purchase and in advertising” (Brunner‚ 1990‚ p. 94). Retailing and foodservice literature reveals that the music played in a servicescape
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