Industrial Relations‚ Labour Productivity and National Development in Nigeria: The Roles of Labour Unions in Nigeria By: Abbas Bashir Department of Geography Modibbo Adama University of Technology‚ Yola E-mail: bashirmafindi@yahoo.com Abstract: The aim of this Paper is to briefly examine historical and conceptual bases of industrial relations and the role of labour unions in the process of national development in Nigeria. In doing so we regard Industrial Relation (IR) as an essential part of management
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of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution was a period in history when mankind found innovative and efficient ways of producing goods‚ manufacturing services and creating new methods of transportation. This not only revolutionized the way the market system functioned‚ but also changed the way people perceived their status in society and what they required as basic necessities. However‚ the price that humanity was forced to pay for the emergence of the Industrial Revolution
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life for all time. The Industrial Revolution started in Britain. In contrast with most political revolutions‚ it was neither sudden nor swift. Instead‚ it was a long slow‚ uneven process in which production shifted from simple hand tools to complex machines. New sources of power replaced human and animal power. In the 250 years since it began‚ the Industrial Revolution has spread from Britain to the rest of Europe‚ to North America‚ and around the globe. 4. Industrial-age travellers moved rapidly
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LEXICAL RELATIONS A. Collocation The problems non-native speakers may have with English vocabulary use - in particular with the appropriate combinations of words. This is an aspect of language called collocation. An example of collocation that many learners of English may be familiar with is the different adjectives that are used to describe a good-looking man and a good-looking woman. We talk of a beautiful woman and of a handsome man‚ but rarely of a beautiful man or a handsome woman. A collocation
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Nigar (2011) A review of the acculturation experiences of international students. International Journal of Intercultural Relations‚ 35 (6)‚ pp. 699-713. This file was downloaded from: http://eprints.qut.edu.au/46481/ c Copyright 2011 Elsevier NOTICE: This is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in International Journal of Intercultural Relations. Changes resulting from the publishing process‚ such as peer review‚ editing‚ corrections‚ structural formatting‚ and other
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doctrine it is basically scientific in approach and focuses on the international system or structure. They operate with a core assumption that world politics consists of an international anarchy of sovereign states. Realists see international relations as basically conflictual ‚ and they see international conflicts as ultimately resolved by war. Realist believe that the goal of power‚ the means of power and the uses of power are a central preoccupation of political activity. International politics
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FOREIGN RELATIONS OF BAHRAIN Since the independence in 1971‚ Bahrain has maintained friendly relations with most of its neighbors and with the world community. Bahrain plays a modest‚ moderating role in the regional politics and adheres to the views of the Arab League. The goal of this organization is to safeguard the interests of the 22 arab countries that conforms the league‚ in which Bahrain is the smallest country of it. In 1981 Bahrain and five other Arab gulf states formed the Gulf Cooperation
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Human Relations Review of “Perfectionism‚ Perceived Stress‚ Drinking to Cope‚ and Alcohol-Related Problems Among College Students.” This article studies how stress and personality traits cause alcohol abuse in certain groups of people‚ specifically in college students. It states that perfectionism resulting in higher levels of stress is the main reason for alcohol problems. According to the article‚ perfectionism is highly associated with the risk of drinking alcohol to cope with stress and
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Entereprneuship BUS 312 Assessment 1 Enviromental scanning of UAE for identifying the scope for new venture Index : INTRODACTION ……………………………………… 3 PESTEL ANALYSIS…………………………………….. 4 INTENDED BUSINESS VENTURE…………………….. 6 CONCLUSION………………………………………….. 8 REFRANCES……………………………………………. 8 INTRODUCTION UNITED ARAB EMIRATES United Arab Emirates is a developed country from the Middle East region. It has 5.4 million of population. The development of United
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Human Relation Case Study 2-2. Pg. 57 Case Questions: 1) How effectively is Brandy Barclay presenting herself as a brand (or a unique individual)? 2) What suggestions can you offer Brandy Barclay for presenting herself as a strong individual more effectively? 3) To what extent do you think that Brandy’s high self-esteem reached the point of narcissism? Brandy Barclay‚ she is representing herself ineffectively. Her self-confidence is carried to the extreme‚ she is so self-centered that
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