The Development Dictionary A Guide to Knowledge as Power Edited by Wolfgang Sachs " i " .! ’. ’f Zed Books Ltd London and New Jersey Development 7 Development Gustavo Esteva T a say ’yes ’‚ to approve‚ to accept‚ the Brazilians say ’no ’ -: pois nao. But no one gets confused. By culturally rooting their speech‚ by playong With the words to make them speak in their contexts‚ the Brazilians ennch theu conversatIOn. In saying ’development ’‚ however‚ most people
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INTRODUCTION Community Psychology is one of the prominent areas in the study of Psychology in general which helps provide Psycho-Social support for individuals in an established community. This has invited a lot of research topics in the area such as teenage pregnancy‚ school dropout‚ poverty and other environmental issues. A community may be defined as a group of people sharing a common geographic area‚ a common value system‚ common needs and interests and who have had similar or shared experiences
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ROSEWOOD HOTELS AND RESORTS CASE Strategic issues and problems: The following report will describe and analyze the case of a private hotel management company called “Rosewood Hotels and Resorts”. Rosewood hotels have 12 distinctive hotels worldwide with a strong brand image that makes each property unique. The dilemma found in this case is whether to keep the current individual branding strategy or create a corporate branding strategy‚ without undercutting the distinctiveness of each hotel. To
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Waikato‚ Hamilton‚ Waikato‚ New Zealand; The Emirates Academy‚ Dubai‚ United Arab Emirates (Received 4 January 2008; final version received 17 July 2008) This paper examines the issues raised by Al Maha in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)‚ a 27 km2 resort within the 225 km2 Dubai Desert Conservation Zone that offers luxurious accommodation in 40 suites‚ each with its own swimming pool. Its appeal is based on luxury‚ but it also offers insights into desert culture‚ heritage and the fauna and flora of
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CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION Nowadays‚ we are living in a world that everything exist makes our life easier. Technologies‚ upgrade and change rapid and it will last for long time. At the moment‚ folks is still using the most useful and informative matter in searching significant things. Internet is the best way in exploring matters‚ and currently numerous are exploiting it. Business‚ government‚ organizations‚ companies are the usual users of internet. Reasons why
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RATIONALE OF THE STUDY The web has become an opportunity for the marketers to add value to products and services. The phenomenal growth and rising of the popularity of the internet and the World Wide Web has become a key to attract more consumers and businesses to engage the benefits of Electronic Commerce (E-commerce). This E-commerce is sited as any form of business transaction in which the parties interact electronically rather than by physical exchanges or direct physical contact (Aldin‚ Brehmer
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction Hotel & Resort is a place used for relaxation or recreation‚ attracting visitors for holidays or vacations. Resorts are places‚ towns or sometimes commercial establishment operated by a single company. An establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. The provision of basic accommodation‚ in times past‚ consisting only of cottages‚ a room with a bed has largely been replaced by rooms with modern facilities‚ including en-suite bathrooms and air
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and Opportunities “in the Philippine Daily Inquirer. He stated that computer gives you a different feeling about what is happening in the company. Business will be highly competitive and innovative because the computer provides instant information. Study by Cantoma (2004) in her thesis entitled “Computer Library System for St. James Academy” stated that‚ in manual system in retrieving‚ maintaining security and piling records take place because of the years gone by. Furthermore‚ these files were only
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Topic Page * Article - Integrated Resorts: Two Sides of a Coin 2 * Essay - Integrated Resorts: Two Sides of a Coin 5 * Reference List 9 Integrated Resorts: Two Sides of a Coin Concerns over the social costs aside‚ the Integrated Resorts will certainly benefit Singapore‚ economics professor Winston Koh tells Challenge. - By Susan Tsang Since the government first mooted the idea of Integrated Resorts (IRs) in Singapore‚ the topic has generated heated
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A Study on the Benefits of Foreign Language Tutorial among Students In the Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Course Research CHAPTER I The Problem and Its Background Introduction Why we need to engage in the foreign language tutorial ? What would be the benifits in learning other foreign languge? It is because it is a tool of a person for competitivenessangn provide global
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