For my Follow on Service Project I am creating a study abroad mentorship program called the HPU Go Abroad Initiative that focuses on incoming and current low income and minority/ underrepresented students at Hawaii Pacific University. Hawaii Pacific University mission is to celebrate and promote diversity as it considered one of the culturally diverse universities in the nation and the world. To take it to another level‚ supporting and uplifting underrepresented students especially Native Hawaiian/American
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Running head: KICKING BUTT…AND TAKING NAMES! Initiative 901 – Kicking Butt and Taking Names! (New York’s ban on smoking in public establishments…Is it legal or just a puff of smoke?) TUI UNIVERSITY Richard E. Pyle Module 5 ETHICS 301 Prof. Steven J. Gold July 26‚ 2008 Abstract In this paper‚ we discussed the ethical implications of New York’s ban on smoking in public places. We looked at two considerations
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the tool by which “people empower themselves by increasing their ability to control their own lives in order to create a more fulfilling existence through mutual efforts to resolve shared problems” ( Maser‚ 1997 ) In the early years development initiatives were driven by a “top to bottom” approach. Projects were organised and executed by government departments‚ which often produced inappropriate
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Victor Lancour Professor Larry Anderson Issues and Crises in American Politics 15 November 2015 The Ballot Initiative: The Ultimate Tool for Citizens The United States is considered a representative democracy. This means the citizens elect representatives whom they believe will make the best decisions for the nation‚ as well as listen to their views and opinions about how the country should be run. This form of democracy is often considered to be the most effective and efficient form of democracy
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Studying the importance of competencies of Adaptability and Taking Initiative in an IT industry and also the degree of difference between the importances attached to both Abstract This paper aims to study whether the competencies of ‘taking initiative’ and ‘adaptability’ in a management graduate are considered one and the same by a person working in an IT industry or if the two differ. A research was conducted by putting forth various questions related to both the competencies to people working
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Kudler Foods Change Initiative Richard Hearn LDR/535 Dr. Gwendyl Spann April 20th‚ 2015 Kudler Foods Change Initiative Kudler Foods is in the process of a technical change. The company wants insight and feedback on how their employees will respond and potentially react to the change. They are looking for emotional responses and how the employee’s personal values and morals will affect the change and how much the resistance level to the change will hinder the entire change. Any unwanted behaviors
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The GE Energy Management Initiative (A) By taking the position as Raj Bhatt‚ Business Development manager of GE Canada‚ I am comfortable and confident that energy efficiency is an attractive industry and business opportunity. What makes Raj Bhatt believe that the Energy Efficiency projects will be successful in Canada is that the project helps not only the ESCo‚ which conducts the performance-based contracting‚ but also the customers‚ who are more aware of the benefits of Energy Efficiency project
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Disney Strategic Initiative Paper Tammy Adams‚ Kecia Darnell‚ Chelsea Hensley‚ Elizabeth Munns‚ and Zameika Williams University of Phoenix FIN 370 Professor Stephen Beadnell October 18‚ 2010 Strategic Initiative Paper Introduction This paper will address the strategic and financial planning associated with the operations of Disney. In addition‚ the paper will show the correlation between strategic and financial planning. The impact of the organization’s initiative costs‚ sales‚ and associated
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LEARNING TEAM _ Starbucks’ 2013 Initiatives FIN 370 9/15/2013 Introduction: It is important to understand the relationship between strategic and financial planning when preparing for the future of a company and forecasting the success. Starbucks has developed two strategic initiatives for 2013 to help grow the company and increases success. Starbucks decided to try to expand the drive thru chains and develop a home brewing system. In developing this strategic plan‚ Starbucks
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The was one of the best videos I ever watched in a long time. It feels so good to see ordinary citizens work together to solve problems. Anyhow‚ the three modes of intervention that were illustrated in the video‚ Holding Ground: The Dudley Street Initiative are Community Capacity Development: Capacity-Catered Development‚ Planning with Substantial Capacity Development: Participatory planning and Planning/Policy with Substantial Advocacy: Policy Advocacy. Planning with Substantial Capacity Development:
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