ICDS 2012 : The Sixth International Conference on Digital Society Web Personalization Implications and Challenges Ahmad Kardan‚ Amirhossein Roshanzamir Department of Computer Engineering and IT Amirkabir University of Technology Tehran‚ Iran aakardan@aut.ac.ir‚ amrhssn@aut.ac.ir Abstract — Companies are under the pressure to provide tailor-made products or services that match customers’ preferences better. Personalization from web mining is a significant tool to accommodate this trend by
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Managing non-profit organisations: Towards a new approach Civil Society Working Paper 1 Helmut K. Anheier January 2000 Abstract This paper puts forth the thesis that the management of non-profit organisations is often ill understood because we proceed from the wrong assumptions about how these organisations operate. Based on this premise‚ this paper develops a model of the non-profit form as a conglomerate of multiple organisations with multiple bottom lines that demand a variety of
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Summary ( A slow burning fuse) Introduction 1. Population ageing is on every agenda‚ from G8 economic conferences to NATO summits. The World Economic Forum plans to consider the future of pensions and health care at its prestigious Davos conference early next year. The media‚ including this newspaper‚ are giving the subject extensive coverage. 2. Governments in rich countries now accept that their pension and health-care promises will soon become unaffordable‚ and many of them have embarked
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The classical era brought about a plethora of changes which drove western music into a brand new direction. Whereas the Renaissance period brought about enlightenment and the breaking away of traditional religious music‚ and the Baroque period exploding the provisions of artistic expression‚ the Classical period came back to square one and established systemized order. Although we no longer have the same verbosity of the Baroque era‚ the Classical period combined the elements of order and grace to
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The Moral Implication in the Charity Culture Nowadays‚ the charity culture is both strange and familiar to the public‚ for it is not reported so much on the media in one hand‚ and in the other hand‚ the moral implication in the charity culture is just like the blood in human bodies. In the western countries‚ the origin of charity culture is from the religion. The theory of “Original Sin” in Christianity makes people believe that everyone is born guilty‚ who must atone for his philanthropy by working
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Implications Of Phone Hacking For The Media‚ The Government And Other Businesses In The UK Phone Hacking - Background * Phone hacking is an on-going controversy surrounding New Corporation‚ it’s subsidiary News International and its newspaper‚ News of the World. * Phone hacking reportedly begun in 1998‚ with the first allegations been made in 2006‚ and the first major investigation in 2011. * Over 4000 potential victims‚ including members of the Royal Family‚ the family of murdered
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Economic models[edit] For more details on this topic‚ see Supply and demand. Two simple ways to understand the proposed benefits of free trade are through David Ricardo ’s theory of comparative advantage and by analyzing the impact of a tariff or import quota. An economic analysis using the law of supply and demand and the economic effects of a tax can be used to show the theoretical benefits and disadvantages of free trade.[1][2] Currently‚ the World Bank believes that‚ at most‚ rates of 20%
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Knowledge Argument is‚ the two premises it contains‚ and its conclusion. Also I will explain one objection it holds. Lastly‚ I will explain how the objection fails to succeed its point in contradicting the Knowledge Argument. The Knowledge Argument proposed by Frank Jackson is about Mary‚ a scientist that is brilliant and understands and knows everything about neural science and physics. This takes place in the future where she is held in a black and white room where all she ever sees is black and white
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different organisational structures Organisational structure is the way in which a large company or organisation is organised‚ for example‚ the types of relationships that exist between managers and employees (Cambridge Business Dictionary‚ 2013). Organisation structure can be seen as different levels of power within an organisation. Structure is the layout of responsibilities clearly distinguished within a business setting. The design of a business structure can be affected by influences such as size
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ASSESSMENT TASK : 4000-5000 WORDS ASSIGNMENT COURSE TITLE : MANAGING IN ORGANISATIONS ASSIGNMENT BRIEF: “CHOOSE ONE OR TWO OF THE AREAS COVERED IN THE MANAGING OF ORGANISATIONS MODULE AND CRITICALLY ANALYSE THEM WITH REFERENCE TO AN ORGANISATION IN WHICH YOU HAVE WORKED” LECTURER: PROF. SUSAN MILLER CHOSEN TOPIC 1) MOTIVATION. MOTIVATION What is motivation? In my opinion it is any action‚ statement‚ reason or stimulus that acts as a catalyst for either a positive
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