available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0025-1747.htm Leadership development and leadership effectiveness Francis Amagoh Department of Public Administration‚ Kazakhstan Institute of Management‚ Economics and Strategic Research‚ Almaty‚ Kazakhstan Abstract Purpose – It is important that organizations embark on leadership development programs that will enhance leadership effectiveness. The purpose of this article is to identify some leadership development initiatives. Design/methodology/approach
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Doctors Without Borders Physician: As a physician with Doctors without Borders (MSF) ‚ the day to day tasks include everything that a regular doctor would do and much more. A doctor in the middle of Uganda may‚ or may not‚ have the same supplies that a doctor in the United States will have; supplies that is available will be scarce and may require choices that need to be made when it comes to saving someone’s life. The physicians who work with MSF are on call 24/7 and may be the only medical aid
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Borders between countries should be banned In recent years‚ people discuss many issues in the world. One of them is borders between countries are reason of decline the world economy. However‚ there are many political reasons which prevent abolishment of borders. This essay will try to explain why borders between countries should be banned. There are several reasons why borders between countries should be banned. Firstly‚ they impede trades between countries because‚ countries use different
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Bad Company Strategy: Borders Books Company Overview: * Borders Group‚ Inc. was founded in 1971 in Ann Arbor‚ Michigan. * At one time operated well over 500 stores and had close to 20‚000 employees. * Borders Group Inc. was acquired by Kmart in 1992 who then tried to merge it with Waldenbooks. * Traditional brick and mortar bookstore that tried to expand internationally‚ as well as through e-commerce. The Borders Group‚ Inc. for many years was seen as a dependable international
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Between the 1980s and 1990s an enormous increase of illegal immigration to America took place. This is the reason why the US Border Patrol has added more manpower and imple-mented modern technology for example infrared night-vision scopes and seismic sensors. Regarding the mission of the border patrol‚ their top priority goal is to prevent terrorists and terrorist weapons‚ including weapons of mass destruction‚ from entering the United States. Their task is also to facilitate the admission of legal
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education purposes‚ and the latest trend Mexican Border Security. The Mexican border‚ of course is what separates the United States and Mexico‚ running from Texas all the way to California. Money has been a huge part of helping the Border be successful. The job as the Mexican Border Security‚ is the keep Mexicans from crossing into the U.S. We all seem to have our own opinions about that situation‚ however we will be discussing the security of the border. With security growing rapidly in 2007 there
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Exploring Language and Identity Question: Language is more than words put together; it is a tool of communication. What does Amy Tan author of “Mother Tongue” and Manuel Munoz author of “Leave your name at the border” say is the importance of language to them? How do they differ on their lives? Language is more than words put together; it explores the intimate use of language we share with family and peers which is how individuals distinguishes
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Introduction This essay focuses on the case analysis of the demise of Borders Group‚ specifically‚ its business response towards the choice of liquidation of physical stores and the transformation to digital stores at the beginning of 2011. To evaluate this business response‚ industry development‚ corporates’ core competency and Borders’ financial position are set up as the evaluation criteria. Also‚ three relative recommendations are put forward in the end on the purpose of improving the quality
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Border Blues: The Dilemma of Illegal Immigration By: Farai Chideya I. Research Question: Immigration is a rapid growing issue for the United States. For a long time people from other countries have been coming here to look for bigger and better things for themselves‚ as well as for their families. This article digs to the core of the issue‚ illegal immigration. Chideya wanted to know three things: 1) What is the reality behind the perceptions of Mexican Americans‚ 2) How do the residents of
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Doctors Without Borders: Customs-Free Physicians In times of war‚ civilians bear the greatest amount of suffering. Often during gory conflicts villages are destroyed‚ women are raped‚ children become severely malnourished‚ and access to medical care becomes extremely challenging. In other instances‚ it may be a powerful natural disaster that cripples an entire region or country. Many states are either unable or unwilling to provide necessary medical care during a crisis. Tragedies‚ such as these
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