Managing Without Managers by Ricardo Semler Harvard Business Review Reprint 89509 HBR SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 1989 Managing Without Managers by Ricardo Semler I n Brazil‚ where paternalism and the family business fiefdom still flourish‚ I am president of a manufacturing company that treats its 800 employees like responsible adults. Most of them—including factory workers—set their own working hours. All have access to the company books. The vast majority vote on many important
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in front of a tent‚ 1861 Photographs documenting everyday life where also depicted for the first time during the civil war. Photos of men playing cards‚ playing instruments or cleaning there equipment. Black soldiers and slaves were also shown for the
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A Place without People A place without people can be hard to imagine and out of our imagination because it hardly exists in this world. In this world people are everywhere but it’s beyond our imagination and you can even find them in the most unexpected place for ex‚ Top of the mountain‚ in caves‚ digging through mines‚ diving through seas. But there are place without people. It can exist in our dreams or thoughts I wake up in a daze and find myself in a pitch black space. It is a few moments
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paper from: http://www.kevincmurphy.com/dower.html John Dower‚ War Without Mercy: Race & Power in the Pacific War. List: 20th Century. Subjects: World War II‚ Race‚ Popular Culture. John Dower’s War Without Mercy describes the ugly racial dimensions of the conflict in the Asian theater of World War II and their consequences on both military and reconstruction policy in the Pacific. "In the United States and Britain‚" Dower reminds us‚ "the Japanese were more hated than the Germans before
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Sharon Old’s Sex without Love By: Dana McCord E-mail: Nikebeotch@aol.com "Sex Without Love‚" by Sharon Olds passionately describes the author’s disgust for casual sex. She vividly animates the immortality of lustful sex through her language variety. Olds’ clever use of imagery makes this poem come to life. Olds frequently uses similes to make the audience imagine actual events. For example‚ Olds describes making love as "Beautiful as dancers." (Line #2) In this line‚ she questions how one
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Cholaki‚ Cassandra ENGL 98R 11/29/12 A Man Without Words In her book‚ “A Man Without Words‚” Susan Schaller describes how the eighteenth century French philosophers continually exercised speculation as to how much of human nature was "given" and native‚ and how much was dependent on language and culture. She encountered Ildefonso‚ a Mexican Indian who lived in the most unique form of isolation‚ who was born deaf‚ and had never been taught even the most basic language. She set herself the challenge
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What is Family : In human context‚ a family (from Latin: familia) is a group of people affiliated by consanguinity‚ affinity‚ or co-residence. In most societies it is the principal institution for the socialization of children. Anthropologists most generally classify family organization as matrilocal (a mother and her children); conjugal (a husband‚ his wife‚ and children; also called nuclear family); and consanguineal (also called an extended family) in which parents and children co-reside with
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FAMILY HEALTH CARE The family is the basic unit of care in community health nursing. It is an important social structure needed for reproduction and socialization. A family refers to a number of persons joined together by bonds of marriage‚ blood or adoption (Burgess‚ 1963). Freeman (1992) defined family as two or more persons who are joined together by bonds sharing emotional closeness and who identify themselves as being part of the family. REASONS FOR HAVING THE FAMILY AS THE UNIT
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errors that occur in the nursing field‚ a nurse that lacks thinking may still make mistakes. It is imperative for all nurses to understand the significance of thinking. About a week ago in clinical I witnessed an overworked RN practicing nursing without thinking. It was one of my fellow students that actually pointed it out to me. He noticed that she hung an IV antibiotic‚ but forgot to first mix the drug together. Although the nurse believed that the patient was successfully hooked up the IV and
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leaders and bring people together so that these people can act on what is most important to their community. A nuclear family is a universal term to describe a two generation combination/grouping usually consisting of a father‚ mother and one or more children (usually two children). They would live in the same household all together to make up the ‘nuclear family’. A nuclear family is a universal term to describe a two generation combination/grouping usually consisting of a father‚ mother and one or
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