military assistant to the former secretary of defense‚ Dr. William J. Perry. He served as Commander of 310 men and women aboard the USS Benfold in the Pacific Fleet. Abrashoff left the Navy in 2001 and became the founder and CEO of Grassroots Leadership‚ Inc.‚ in Boston. www.grassrootsleadership.com Other Books Get Your Ship Together‚ 2005 Ship Happens‚ Coming 2006 It ’s Your Ship Table of Contents Introduction 1 Ch.1 Take Command 11 Ch.2 Lead by Example 32 Ch.3 Listen
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The article chosen for review is “Kid Power” by Katy Kelly and Linda Kulman‚ U.S. News & World Report. It was posted on September 5‚ 2004. The article discusses the psychology and marketing that is accomplished by major companies. Advertising companies spend over $15 billion a year telling kids what is hot and what they need to buy. Kids are surrounded with carefully researched messages and marketing telling them what to do. The parenting style has become more flexible and less authoritarian in
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“A Talk to Teachers” By James Baldwin (Delivered October 16‚ 1963‚ as “The Negro Child – His Self –Image” originally published in The Saturday Review‚ December 21‚ 1963‚ reprinted in The Price of the Ticket‚ Collected Non Fiction 1948-1985‚ Saint Martins 1985.) Introduction: This article discussed about the point of view of the author regarding the effect of education and educators on the truth that affects the life and the truth regarding the past which affects the future of an individual which
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Power in Politically Charged Networks Review Engineering Logistics Jason M. Smith was the lead author in Power in Politically Charged Networks; he also has his Masters in Finance through Washington State with interest in economics of information‚ market microstructure‚ financial markets and social network analysis in the area of finance. After finishing his article I felt that is was about identifying a powerful position such as its resources and networks‚ and estimating future outcomes between
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Leadership Interview Leaders-like can be found everywhere but effective leaders are going extinction. Yes‚ in this world‚ where people are able to express their own ideas‚ anyone can be chosen as a leader because he or she possesses a certain characteristics that resembles a leader – outspoken‚ intelligent‚ or the ability to express ideas in a single sentence (Ricketts‚ 2009). However‚ the leader characteristics are not always an assurance of becoming an effective leader. As according to IAAP (2009)
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11/19/12 Bardwell White Phone Marketing and the Ethical Issues Telemarking has been around since the 1960’s‚ but became popular in the 1970’s‚ due to the unexpected results in new sales‚ voting advertisement‚ and everyday business transaction service communications. A caucus (n.d.)‚ according to the Columbia Encyclopedia‚ the definition‚ the practice of selling goods or services to customers by means of the telephone or surveying consumer preferences in telephone conversation
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Distant Dilemmas The article‚ “Distant Dilemmas‚” by Mark McGraw discusses the business risks related to sending an executive expatriate to other countries and the role of HR in mitigating such risks. McGraw highlights recent surveys by Ernst & Young to provide some color to the level of unethical business practices that occur outside the Unites States. Based on a survey conducted in Europe‚ half of the respondents felt that one or more unethical business practices were acceptable‚ with half
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Second article review: Has Facebook lost its mojo? The title for this article is started with a question‚Has Facebook Lost Its Mojo?This is a interesting topic to disscuss.For your information‚Facebook is a social network service which was founded by Mark Zuckerberg in February 2004. This is the most commonly used website with over 600million active users according to the report given in January 2011. But‚according to the author‚ kashminder Sigh‚nowadays the user numbers of this famous social
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face serious penalties‚ legal fees‚ and even go to jail. In support of exclusions from gross income relating to discharge of indebtedness‚ Stevens v. Commissioner 2008 is a primary example as the court case was held in the United States Tax Court. Gerard Stevens was held responsible for determining a $21‚323 deficiency in his Federal Income Tax for 2003 and the argument was whether Stevens failed to include in income his discharge of indebtedness or if he was liable for the accuracy-related penalty
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Article Reference Newel‚ P (2005) ‘Citizenship‚ accountability and community: the limits of the CSR agenda’‚ International Affairs‚ 81 (3) May‚ pp. 541-557. Objective of Article The writer attempted to highlight the benefits and limitations of CSR‚ the challenges facing its implementation particularly in poorer communities that do not enjoy a good relationship with their local corporate industry due to the absence of strong state socio-economic agencies‚ poor legislation‚ and access to NGOs
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