Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has become one of the major leading causes of mortality worldwide and the prevalence has increased in the last decades (Konstantikaki et al.‚ 2011‚p. 275; Macedo & Usmani 2009‚p. 39). A report compiled by WHO described COPD will be the third leading of mortality rate in the world by 2020 ( Jain‚ Rohan‚ Sharma & Thakkar 2011‚p.258; Macedo & Usmani 2009. p. 39.It has become a serious economic and social burden in individual‚ family and society/ ( Konstantikaki
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Academy of Management Review 2007‚ Vol. 32‚ No. 2‚ 393–417. Copyright of the Academy of Management‚ all rights reserved. Contents may not be copied‚ emailed‚ posted to a listserv‚ or otherwise transmitted without the copyright holder’s express written permission. Users may print‚ download‚ or email articles for individual use only. RELATIONAL JOB DESIGN AND THE MOTIVATION TO MAKE A PROSOCIAL DIFFERENCE ADAM M. GRANT University of Michigan This article illustrates how work contexts motivate
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Patronage & Clientelist Politics In Egypt Sherif Ramadan POLI 498V Professor Hilgers Patronage & clientelist politics In Egypt Research Question: What factors sustained patronage and Clientelistic practices in Egypt during the pre-Arab spring? On the fifteenth day of January 2011‚ during the celebration of the Egyptian police forces‚ the Egyptian citizenry broke into a protest against the increased rates of corruption in the Mubarak government. Within two weeks‚ the public
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Table of Contents: Brief Overview 3 Who are the Salafists 3 Salafis before the Egyptian Revolution 5 Salafis after the Egyptian Revolution 8 Al-Nour Party 10 Salafism Vs Muslim Brotherhood 11 Conclusion 12 Citations 14 Brief Overview: During the past few months‚ an incredibly new kind of politics emerged in Egypt after the fall of the Mubarak regime. The excessive
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MARK1161: Marketing Practice Report Sherif Saad Introduction Beer is an alcoholic beverage that is considered the most widely used alcoholic beverage worldwide. Production and distribution of beer is not an easy task. As for the UK industry‚ it has four large organizations that enjoy an oligopoly with 85% of the market volume. The Meantime Brewery has to identify the most suitable and profitable ways to hit the market. The report analyses the market’s situation using
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Abstract The focus of this research is concerned with the effects of social exclusion on the transition from youth to adulthood. This has been area of growing concern throughout Britain today particularly in light of recent political changes. This study is necessary in order to identify key themes in relation to social exclusion and the role of professionals and the government in terms of minimising the impact of social exclusion. This qualitative inquiry sets out to expose a range of
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What Causes Social Intolerance? ‘Across multiple disciplines in the social sciences‚ the study of social inequality represents a prominent area of research.’ Social tolerance has commonly factored as a point of political study. This can be seen as a result of an increasingly pluralistic society‚ which encompasses vast elements of race‚ religion‚ ethnicity‚ sexuality and general diversity. Due to this greater emphasis has been cast upon the concept toleration. To a degree this can be
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Conflict is inevitable in organizations because‚ they function by means of adjustment and compromises among competitive elements in their structure and membership. Conflict also arises when there is change because‚ it may be seen as a threat to be challenged or resisted‚ or when there is frustration‚ this may produce an aggressive reaction‚ fight rather than flight. Conflict is not to be deplored‚ it is an inevitable result of progress and
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1. Abstract Interpersonal conflicts in the workplace are very common because they inevitably arise when groups or teams perform. This essay critically discusses the view that these conflicts can in certain circumstances be a positive factor in improving the individual performance. The approach used to address this issue is a combination of literature review and interviews of employees working at the chosen business‚ which is the PTA GmbH. T he four levels of conflict in the workplace and the
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Serious Questions about the Stanford Prison Experiment July 15‚ 2008 The Stanford Prison Experiment (SPE) by Phil Zimbardo has been for me an example of the astonishing things that we humans are capable of. I guess as an example of human gullibility‚ I had not been skeptical about the experiment‚ which lacks quite a few scientific markers (aside from its ethical problems). During a talk by Barbara Oakley‚ she was asked to comment about the SPE because it showed the influence the situation and roles
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