Business Semester 1‚ 2014-15 Date & Time Thursday 10:30 – 13:15 Location: Rm 301‚ Wu Ho Man Yuen Building Lecturer: Dr Stephen Frost Phone: 9772 3265 Email: sdfrost61@gmail.com (9am / stay after class due to no office) Assistant: Michael Lin Phone: Email: michaellin@baf.cuhk.edu.hk Office Hours: By appointment via email/phone General Office: Rm. 830 Course description Asia’s role in the world economy in now undeniably significant. This course has been designed to expose
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ways to establish positive communication behaviors. It is vital to learn from diverse social groups to avoid misinterpretation and misconception. Lin and Rancer‚ 2003‚ both argued the importance of motivation and the desire to learn language skills of another culture. Motivation is the desire or willingness for someone to accomplish something. Both Lin and Rancer believed people need to be motivated to learn language skills to avoid communication issues. There cannot be effective communication
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MERGER BETWEEN AT&T AND McCAW By: Shilpa Keswani Lakhani Kashif Khan Satyameet Singh Ahuja Moin Akhtar Madhur Chaudhary With multiple valuation numbers being arrived at ranging from 5.4 billion dollars to 173 billion‚ we believe that the most appropriate value for the organization is 12 billion dollars. It has been arrived at‚ by maintaining the industry standard of pricing a potential
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After reading The House of the Scorpion‚ many thoughts and questions ran through my mind. One‚ was‚ as in almost all books‚ the ending. While Matt was starting his new life away from Opium‚ a lot happened at the Big House. At El Patron’s wake‚ Tam Lin opened a bottle of wine that was made the day El Patron was born- El Patron had said he wanted it to be opened at his 150th birthday party. The wine‚ as it turns out‚ was poisoned by El Patron. He had wanted‚ after he finally died‚ to be joined in Heaven
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Example 1: Routine request Asking for something receiver is likely to give Direct approach Opening ▪ start with goodwill words or reference previous communication ▪ what you want to know -- specific question/instruction‚ general request for information Dear Ms. Tan: I refer to our phone call this morning concerning my credit card account no 1234567. Would you please send me an itemised statement covering my card account for January? Body ▪ summarise why you are asking‚ telling; expand
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brings us to the basic definition of Human Resource Management (HRM). HRM is the process of analyzing the current human resource situation of an organization and managing its personnel needs in order to meet of its overall strategic objectives. (Lin‚ F.‚ 2010). Corporate strategies that are brainstormed and passed down by top management are scrutinized for human resource (HR) emphasis. Thereafter‚ an assessment of where the current HR situation stands relative to the corporate strategies is being
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In the quote “To me‚ the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what you want to do is incredible freedom.” Lin states that the american dream is different for anyone. Maya lin is a asian american designer who has experienced prejudices. Though those thing have happened maya still has achieved her goal. “OK‚ it was black‚ it was below grade‚ I was female‚ Asian American‚ young‚ too young to
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The primary thesis of the author is to not provide a reinterpretation of the Opium War or of Lin but‚ to show what was his perspective. The materials of the source are mostly composed of Lin’s interactions with other officials‚ the letter to Queen Victoria‚ and the Catalogue ‘Commissioner Lin and His Favorite Consort”. The authors approach to the source could be roughly described as a biography‚ with elements of local history regarding Chinese
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cause serious consequences‚ if no effective measures were carried out(Aubert.J.E‚ Husson.B‚ & Sarramone.N‚ 2006;Aubert.J.E‚ Husson.B‚ & Sarramone.N‚ 2007;Conesa. J.A‚ Galvez.A.‚Mateos‚F.‚Gullon.I.M.‚ & Font.R‚ 2008; Karstensen‚ 2008;Lin‚Y.M.‚Zhou.S.‚Li‚F.Z.‚ & Lin‚ Y.X.‚ 2012). What is more‚ the quantity of hazardous waste that needs to be co-processed is projected to rise by 20% and 30% in next two years respectively. Causes of the problem Through a careful investigation in last three months
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nineteenth century in terms of pure human misery and tragedy. In an effort to stem the tragedy‚ the imperial government made opium illegal in 1836 and began to aggressively close down the opium dens. Lin Tse-hsü The key player in the prelude to war was a brilliant and highly moral official named Lin Tse-hsü. Deeply concerned about the opium menace‚ he maneuverd himself into being appointed Imperial Commissioner at Canton. His express purpose was to cut off the opium trade at its source by rooting
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