Different cultural backgrounds of the individual within multicultural teams creates potential advantage-discuss Multicultural teams – curse or blessing? Indeed‚ managing multicultural teams can be a tightrope walk: on the one hand‚ when not handled properly‚ such teams can turn into extremely irksome stumbling blocks for a company or a project. On the other hand‚ companies and leaders who recognise the potentials of cultural diversity and find the right cultural mixture among the team members
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Malaysia’s biggest enterprise group that started from industrial gas manufacturing. It ventured into property development in 1982‚ followed by oil palm plantations in 1985. As at June 2009‚ IOI Group employs more than 30‚000 personnel of more than 23 different nationalities in 15 countries. IOI is listed on on the main board of the KLSE (also known as Bursa Malaysia). Subsidiaries IOI Properties Berhad and IOI Oleochemical Industries Berhad (Industrial Products) were separately de-listed from the exchange
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1.0 Introduction& Background of Company JT International Berhad is the Malaysia division of Japan Tobacco International and the third largest tobacco company in Malaysia. JTI Berhad produces the cigarette brands likes Winston‚ Mild Seven‚ Camel and more. For the fiscal year ended December 31‚ 2009‚ its total net sales amounted to RM1‚158.2 million and profit before tax of RM143.6 million. The headquarters located in Menara Manulife‚ Damansara Heights‚ Kuala Lumpur. JTI Berhad has nine Sales State
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Educational System in Zambia How it developed since independence on the 24th of October 1964 Background Zambia attained her political independence from Britain on 24th October 1964. Up to that point‚ 75 years later of colonial administration‚ provision of education in the country was mainly in the hands of missionaries. Had it not been for the missionaries‚ primary and secondary education could have 129 delayed much longer coming to Zambia than was the case. So Zambia owes a great deal from the
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Indian Guar Gum Market ▪ India has been a major player in the context of guar and guar gum in the global market. ▪ India’s production contributes to 80% of the world’s total production figuring up to 6 lakh tons. ▪ Rajasthan wholly retains the credit for India’s position producing 70% of the production itself. ▪ Guar is largely consumed as a vegetable in the Indian subcontinent. It is also used in making pickles. ▪ 25000 tons of the total production in the country constitutes
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Jeffrey Reiman‚ author of The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison‚ first published his book in 1979; it is now in its sixth edition‚ and he has continued to revise it as he keeps up on criminal justice statistics and other trends in the system. Reiman originally wrote his book after teaching for seven years at the School of Justice (formerly the Center for the Administration of Justice)‚ which is a multidisciplinary‚ criminal justice education program at American University in Washington‚ D
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The Impact of a Disadvantage Socioeconomic Background There are some concerns here at the Prestigious School of Atlanta regarding the behavior of an eight grade student who is now the subject of disciplinary actions which has yet to be determined. The student comes from a disadvantage socioeconomic background; he is very active and can be difficult to quiet down at times. He was caught beating up another student and the principal has determined the student best interest is to remain at the school
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Chapter I Historical Background of Victimology I. Introduction The nature and extent of victimization is not adequately understood across the world. Millions of people throughout the world suffer harm as a result of crime‚ the abuse of power‚ terrorism and other stark misfortunes. Their rights and needs as victims of this harm have not been adequately recognized. The UN General Assembly adopted the Declaration on Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power in 1985. This
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I was born and raised in Southeast Asia‚ Philippines. It consists of 7‚107 islands and each one of them has each own dialect and tribes that lives in rural part of the area. My mom is a Spanish Filipino and my dad is a Chinese. I embraced two cultures with no problems. Both cultures molded me strongly with values‚ ethics‚ religion and economics. It plays a vital role of who I am now. Let me begin by telling you that in my country‚ the Spanish colony conquered the Philippines in 1621. Magellan
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Heat Conduction along a Composite Bar Objective To study the conduction of heat along a composite bar and evaluate the overall heat transfer coefficient. Theory Thermal conduction is the mode of heat transfer which occurs in a material by virtue of a temperature gradient within it. A solid is chosen for the demonstration of pure conduction since both liquids and gasses exhibit excessive convective heat transfer. In a practical situation‚ heat conduction occurs in three detentions‚ a complexity
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