A review of the literature is an essential part of an academic research project. A review is a careful examination of a body of literature pointing to a good research and writing which is guided by a relevant literature. In view of this‚ this paper discusses the importance of conducting a literature review. Literature review is a written and systematic summary of the research which is conducted on a particular topic. It summarizes the background and context of the research. Literature review analyzes
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LITERATURE REVIEW Table of Contents Page • Marketing as a management Function 3 • Integration of marketing Function 7 • Changes in Business Environment 10 • Marketing Challenges 15 • Bibliography 21 Marketing as a Management Function Marketing as a management function which in its simplest term refers to the basic functions of management namely planning‚ organizing‚ leading and controlling (POLC). These four functions are necessary for the achievement
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importance of employee development also increases in a rapidly changing society. Employees’ training is not only an activity that is desirable but also an activity that an organization must commit its resources to if it is maintaining a viable and knowledgeable workforce. Training plays an important role in improving organizational effectiveness. It is much needed in the private sector in today’s competitive environment‚ especially after liberalization and globalization. In order to make the training more
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This literature review addresses several issues related to the study of aging. Theoretical perspectives‚ research methods‚ and current controversies are reviewed. One issue that has beset the development of research on aging is a definition of old age (Scanzoni & Scanzoni‚ 1988‚ p. 549). Research in the United Kingdom and the United States has found that the older a person is in a chronological sense‚ the later is the chronological age at which that person tends to think old age begins. The concept
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THE EFFECT OF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT ON EMPLOYEES PERFORMANCE (A STUDY OF UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA) BY NDIH AZUKA MARTINS MATRIC NO: 051003216 Being a Research Project Submitted to Distance Learning Institute‚ (Department Of Business Administration) University Of Lagos in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for the award of Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration OCTOBER 2010 CERTIFICATION This research project titled The Effects of Training and Development on employees Performance
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2. Literature Review 2.1 Cost Estimation of Light Rail 2.1.1 Whole Life-cycle cost estimation of Light Rail As light rail is playing an increasingly important role in public transportation‚ more concern is put on light rail and the costs of the flexible and expandable transport. Most of our light rail transit decision-making considers the project forepart construction investment only. But in terms of the annual operation cost‚ scrap value and so on after project completion‚ there is less or even
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Review of related literature Based on our research Game development is the process of creating video games and games can be developed as an artistic outlet and to produce a lot of money. Game developer is software developer‚ business or an individual who is in charge in creating video games. There are many types of video games examples areRPG‚ Actiongames‚ Adventure games‚ Strategy games‚ Vehicle Simulation games‚ Puzzle games‚ Sports games and many more. On this part the researchers discussed
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Resource Development Review http://hrd.sagepub.com Integrative Literature Review: Human Capital Planning: A Review of Literature and Implications for Human Resource Development Kenneth J. Zula and Thomas J. Chermack Human Resource Development Review 2007; 6; 245 DOI: 10.1177/1534484307303762 The online version of this article can be found at: http://hrd.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/6/3/245 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: Academy of Human Resource Development Additional
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propositions BT might be able to enter to grow the business profitably. 3) Objectives- • To make Business and commercial analysis of cloud computing. • To undertake competitors analysis of existing market players. • To explore business case development. • To identify emerging opportunities in the cloud computing business. • To estimate customer value proposition. 4) Context /Background- 4.1) Introduction – While Cloud Computing is at the top of its hype cycle (Gartner‚ 2009)‚ it is
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Review of Related Literature The review of related literatures of this study is made here in the Philippines and in abroad. It is acquired from the internet and unpublished theses. It is nearly related on the relationship of computer game addiction to interpersonal relationship to adolescents especially‚ K-12 students. To enrich the background on the subject of the researcher‚ the literatures that were found are here in presented. A. Foreign Studies Based from the study of Mark Griffiths (2007)
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