The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1742-7371.htm An energy efficient pedestrian aware Smart Street Lighting system ¨ Reinhard Mullner and Andreas Riener Institute for Pervasive Computing‚ Johannes Kepler University Linz‚ Linz‚ Austria Abstract Purpose – Conventional street lighting systems in areas with a low frequency of passersby are online most of the night without purpose. The consequence is that a large amount of power is wasted
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Organisational Behaviour 550 Assessment 2: Individual Analysis: Assessing and developing yourself as a manager 1.0 Introduction Self-assessment can be described as the means of examining oneself‚ the team or organisation that they working in‚ against certain aspects that are significant to one’s personality‚ team or work structure. Self-Assessment tools can be a very useful way to test personal‚ management and organisational abilities‚ performance and goals. They
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Discuss the proposition that culture is more important than the individual. Many cultures have different ways on how they view the group versus the individual. This depends on whether it is an individualist culture or a collectivist culture. An individualist culture is one I which people tend to view themselves as individuals and to emphasize the needs of individuals. Western culture tends to be individualist. A collectivist culture is one in which people tend to view themselves as members
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Canadian Legal System What is Law? * Law is the body of rules made by government that can be enforced by the courts or by other government agencies * Definition of law is affected by history‚ theory‚ legal system in place‚ and social realities Natural Law Theory * Law is based on prevalent moral code * Influenced by religious belief‚ reason‚ and logic Legal Positivism * Law is determined by those with the authority to do so * Legislatures have declared law Legal Realism
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COMMON LAW AS A LEGAL SYSTEM Common Law and Civil Law When defined in this way the term ¡§common law¡¨ is used to refer to a type of legal system called the common law legal system. The legal systems of various countries are modeled on the English legal system and these countries are said to have a ¡§common law legal system¡¨. This includes most of the British Commonwealth and the United States. The common law legal system involves such matters as trial by jury‚ presumption of innocence etc
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seat allocation‚ advance identification of preferred candidates to board members‚ unexplained re-evaluations of exams following completion of tests‚ and some twelve other perceived irregularities were identified as the week points of the recruitment system that need to be addressed.
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Australia’s legal system is a common law legal system based on the: British legal system. Before we apply the law to solve a legal problem we need to: Locate the law applicable to the legal problem. Australia is a liberal democracy in that the executive government is made up of representatives: Elected by the citizens. Australia was initially regarded terra nullius at the time of British settlement‚ which means: ’Land belonging to no-one’. The notion of ’parliamentary supremacy’ provides
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pending in our courts . The number of pending cases may be due to many loop holes in our legal system ‚ these loop holes are known to us but some of them cannot be dealt with because of stringent laws ‚ moreover to face them and to reduce the number a new thing came into being known as ADR ( Alternate Dispute Resolution ) system which as the name suggests is an alternative system to the commonly followed litigation system which is time consuming and sometimes doesn’t provide a common judgment which may
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The Legal System and ADR Analysis LAW/531 Memo To: Director From: Date: Re: The Legal System and ADR Analysis When parties consider the options available in handling business disputes‚ it would be most beneficial for both parties to resolve matters in the most efficient way possible. Depending on the severity of the dispute‚ the matter could rise as high as an appeal to the state’s Supreme Court. A more practical route would be to stay within the general jurisdiction
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no clear staffing method based of patient acuity for inpatient psychiatric units. More research needs to be conducted once staffing models are developed‚ but there is a clear need for mental health units to have their own staffing models based on patient acuity (Hanrahan‚ 2012; McKee‚ Harrison & Smith‚ 2006). Research has been conducted on several aspect of how inappropriate staffing levels have an impact on the rate of violence on units‚ the effects of the level of licensure on staffing and patients
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