Almost 150 years ago‚ mining engineer Fredrik Idestam set up a wood pulp mill in south-west Finland‚ and six years later he opened a second mill on the banks of the Nokianvirta river‚ giving him the idea to call his company Nokia Ab in 1871. Since then‚ Nokia has tried its hand at everything from wood pulp and generating electricity‚ to rubber boots‚ tyres‚ and of course mobile phones. The company may have been caught off-guard by the smartphone revolution in 2007‚ but along the way the company
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According to Carol Travris in “Individuals in Groups‚” people behave differently when faced with danger when they are alone than when they are in groups. Psychologists believe that the cause of this phenomenon is that people always think there are others who will take the responsibility instead of themselves. This particular idea people have when they are in groups called “diffusion of responsibility” or “social loafing.” In my opinion‚ the “social loafing” has caused a lot of troubles and leaded
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Ethnic groups in the Philippines 1. The Aeta or Agta‚ are an indigenous people who live in scattered‚ isolated mountainous parts of Luzon‚Philippines. They are considered to be Negritos‚ who are dark to very dark brown-skinned and tend to have features such as a small stature‚ small frame‚ curly to kinky afro-like textured hair with a higher frequency of naturally lighter hair color (blondism) relative to the general population‚ small nose‚ and dark brown eyes. They are thought to be among
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GD Common Mistakes Here’s a list of the most common mistakes made at group discussions Emotional outburst Rashmi was offended when one of the male participants in a group discussion made a statement on women generally being submissive while explaining his point of view. When Rashmi finally got an opportunity to speak‚ instead of focussing on the topic‚ she vented her anger by accusing the other candidate for being a male chauvinist and went on to defend women in general. What Rashmi essentially
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Case Study: The Revere Group Michael Parks And Todd Miller‚ building better employees through career-pathing Southern New Hampshire University 1. Referring to the needs of hierarchy‚ ERG‚ and manifest needs theories‚ describe what motivators The Revere Group concentrates on. The Revere Group is a national leader in effectively helping organizations remain innovative by revamping their processes. They successfully transform businesses at the critical point in its evolution. That is its
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The Cotton On Group began in 1991 with one store in Geelong‚ Victoria. Since the time that the humble beginnings‚ The Cotton On Group has immediately advanced into a certified style end of the line gloating 600 stores and 4500 workers with Nigel Austin as the Managing Director of Cotton On. Despite the fact that The Cotton On Group began with the one store in Geelong‚ Victoria‚ it was then extended with a couple of more different stores in alternate parts of Australia. Step by step‚ the
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The contrast between working in a group and working independently Nowadays‚ there are a lot of companies require their staff to work in a group but some companies also ask workers to work independently. Working in a team is different from working alone. In fact‚ working in a group has more advantages than working independently. First‚ when I work in a group‚ I can learn many things from my colleagues‚ or vice versa. Each person has their own experience and they know how to solve the problems that
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Anonymous Hacktivist Group Anonymous is an international group that is dedicated to computer hacking‚ using the Internet as their main weapon. They were formed in the years between 2003 and 2004 originating from an imageboard web site named 4chan. Their members’ real identities are not known‚ as they are always maintaining anonymity within their operations and messages. They are represented by a logo of a headless suited man‚ than instead of a head has a question mark. The group has become famous for
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The IOI Group: Creating a Malaysian Palm Oil Multinational The case discusses the story of the IOI Group‚ one of the largest palm oil players in Malaysia‚ which has seen rapid growth in the past two decades. Family-controlled since 1982‚ the IOI Group’s main businesses initially were property and palm plantations. As a relative latecomer in the palm oil industry‚ it grew both organically and through acquisitions‚ and‚ in 2010‚ had sales of about US$4.3 billion and employed 30‚000 people. Over the
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The Acer Group Acer global mission statement “fresh technology enjoyed by everyone‚ everywhere”. The Acer group allied with other companies is globally one of the largest Manufacturers for PC‚ computer parts. Mobile computers‚ network server components etc... Starting in Taiwan‚ Acer was the market leader in thirteen countries around the world and ranked top five in thirty countries globally. With more than 120 enterprises in 44 countries‚ supporting dealers and distributers over 100 countries
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