Animal Science Journal (2010) 81‚ 377–383 doi: 10.1111/j.1740-0929.2010.00741.x ORIGINAL ARTICLE The influence of dog ownership in childhood on the sociality of elderly Japanese men asj_741 377..383 Miho NAGASAWA and Mitsuaki OHTA Department of Animal Science and Biotechnology‚ Azabu University‚ Sagamihara‚ Japan ABSTRACT In Japan‚ care for the elderly has been a serious social issue. The relationship between dog ownership and health of the elderly has attracted considerable attention‚ but it
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Work Measurement on Katsa Bag Production (Gifts and Graces: Cainta‚ Rizal) I. Rationale Environmental issues and problems started to arise last decade. Awareness and drive to solve these problems has grown to 89% (NIHERST‚ 2008) since 2008. This has resulted to different campaigns and movements such as the Earth Hour Campaign‚ where everyone is encouraged to switch off household lights for an hour and the birth of eco-friendly products into the market. One of the most in demand and popular
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Tropical Medicine and International Health doi:10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02794.x volume 16 no 8 pp 1007–1014 august 2011 Viewpoint Communities of practice: the missing link for knowledge management on implementation issues in low-income countries? ´ ` Bruno Meessen1‚ Seni Kouanda2‚ Laurent Musango3‚ Fabienne Richard1‚ Valery Ridde2‚4 and Agnes Soucat5 1 2 3 4 5 Institute of Tropical Medicine‚ Antwerp‚ Belgium IRSS‚ Ouagadougou‚ Burkina Faso WHO-AFRO‚ Libreville‚ Gabon University
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Minamata Disease Masazumi Harada‚ M.D.‚ Ph.D. http://www.einap.org/envdis/Minamata.html Minamata Disease was discovered for the first time in the world at Minamata City‚ Kumamoto Prefecture‚ Japan‚ in 1956 (Minamata Disease Research Group; 1968‚ Harada M; 1995)‚ and for the next time at Niigata City‚ Niigata Prefecture‚ Japan‚ in 1965 (Tsubaki T & Irukayama K; 1977). The both cases were attributed to the methyl mercury that was generated in the process for producing acetaldehyde using
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Project Management Principals Chapter 6: Executing Projects Note: See the text itself for full citations. An Introduction to Project Management‚ Third Edition Copyright 2010 2 Learning Objectives ▸ ▸ List several tasks and outputs of project execution Discuss what is involved in directing and managing project execution as part of project integration management‚ including the importance of producing promised deliverables‚ implementing solutions to problems‚ evaluating work performance
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Demystifying Six Sigma This page intentionally left blank Demystifying Six Sigma A Company-Wide Approach to Continuous Improvement Alan Larson American Management Association New York • Atlanta • Brussels • Buenos Aires • Chicago • London • Mexico City San Francisco • Shanghai • Tokyo • Toronto • Washington‚ D. C. Special discounts on bulk quantities of AMACOM books are available to corporations‚ professional associations‚ and other organizations. For details‚ contact Special
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1. CHAPTER 6: MANAGING QUALITY 2. 3. TRUE/FALSE 4. 1. Managers at Arnold Palmer Hospital take quality so seriously that the hospital typically is a national leader in several quality areas—so that continuous improvement is no longer necessary. 5. False (Global company profile‚ moderate) 6. 2. An improvement in quality must necessarily increase costs. 7. False (Quality and strategy‚ easy) 8. 3. For most‚ if not all organizations‚ quality is a tactical rather than a strategic
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1. Company Overview Harley-Davidson Motor Company (HDMC) is one of the world leaders in the production‚ marketing and servicing of motorcycles in the US and throughout the world. The company manufactures a range of motorcycles and has established a network of dealerships in the US and overseas‚ and has a series of merchandising and selling strategies‚ including a growing financing business. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin. In terms of distribution of revenue‚ Harley-Davidson’s
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Master of Business Administration Managing Change in Organisations Assignment Date for Submission: 24 October 2011 Richard Morris (stu29915) Word Count – 4363 CONTENTS Page 3 - Briefly describe a significant organizational change that has occurred within the last 5 years. Discuss the main internal and external drivers that made the change necessary and outline the key management objectives in making the change. Page 4 - Drawing upon material from the
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1 PROGRAMME TITLE : BETC level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership UNIT NAME : UNIT-8 (Edexcel Unit-6) Creative and Innovation Management ASSESSOR NAME : Daw Khine Mar Hlaing ASSIGNMENT TITLE: Analytical Report on Creative and Innovative Management STUDENT NAME ISSUE DATE : Saw Htoo Myat Htun Win : 2.6.2013 SUBMISSION DATE : 14.7.2013 Saw Htoo Myat Htun Win: Creative and Innovative Management (12/PB – 000047) PB 02-12 2 Table of Contents Page No. Introduction
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