increase their mastery of nature and the environment. The history of sport can teach us a great deal about social changes and about the nature of sport itself. Sport seems to involve basic human skills being developed and exercised for their own sake‚ in parallel with being exercised for their usefulness. It also shows how society has changed its beliefs and therefore there are changes in the rules. Of course‚ as we go further back in history the dwindling evidence makes the theories of the origins
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STRATEGIC HR MANAGEMENT RESEARCH PAPER OF ALPHA GROUP (FIRST DRAFT) HR PLANNING AND STRATEGIC CHANGE FOR WAL-MART [pic] Bouffard‚ Jason Fiel‚ Zachary Kizil‚ Cevdet Pimental‚ Kristen Swihart‚ Jason Southern New Hampshire University Strategic Human Resource Management – Dr. Annette West October 29‚ 2006 CONTENTS I. Abstract II. Wal-Mart Employee Selection‚ Training‚ and Development III. Wal-Mart Human Resources Planning IV. Wal-Mart Performance
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EMERGENCE OF 3G TECHNOLOGY AND ITS CURRENT RELEVANCE 3G: THE EVOLUTION Almost 10 or 20 years ago‚ we might not have imagined that mobile phones will become an integral part of our lives. I have a personal experience with a friend who recently lost her mobile phone. She basically uses her phone for everything from work such as sending e-mails to keeping touch with friends and families via voice and video calls. This incident has made her depressed and as she described it‚ it was as if she
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employees products that satisfy their needs while they contribute toward attaining the objectives of the organization. Products can be identified as jobs‚ attitudes‚ behaviours’ or values of the organization (Quester and Kelly‚ 1999: online). The relevance of internal marketing to the success of an organization rest in the increased emphasis on service quality in customer oriented organizations. Although external marketing remains the most vital business development task; it is important to sell inwardly
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Relevance of Gandhi in Modern Times | | by Rajen Barua | | | Looking at the present state of affairs in India‚ the birthplace of Gandhi‚ one would probably surmise that Gandhism‚ whatever the term may mean‚ cannot have any relevance in modern times. Gandhi is called the Father of the Nation who‚ single handedly stood up against the mighty British Empire‚ without any arms‚ and brought her independence. However‚ today‚ just after 60 years of his assassination‚ Gandhi is remembered in India
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features‚ often hidden create links to the modern world of which we live‚ thus creating a footbridge of familiarity from his world to ours. Four hundred years ago‚ Shakespeare wrote the Tempest‚ a dramatic fantasy still valued for it’s language and relevance today as are all Shakespearian plays. Focusing on power through dictatorial characters and greed‚ the Tempest is shown to be continuously valued for it’s timeless characterisations and use of naturally occurring themes of human nature. The character
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1463-001X.htm Value management: raising CRE strategic relevance Sally A. Fisher Global Client Services‚ Cushman & Wakefield‚ Los Angeles‚ California‚ USA Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the need to go beyond relationship management to embrace the techniques of value management with details on why and how CRE managers should pursue this as a professional goal. Design/methodology/approach
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It is certainly obvious that without any form of government in a particular geographical location the political‚social and economic stand of the state is going to fall. This brings about the topic “the relevance of government in the development of the society”‚ which I am going to discuss in the following paragraphs. First and foremost the term government means the act and process especially the control and administration of public policy in a political unit‚ the office‚ function‚or authority of
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RUNNING HEAD: STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIC COMPETITIVENESS 1 Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness XXXXXXXX Strayer University BUS 499 Business Administration Capstone XXXXXXXX April 18‚ 2013 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIC COMPETITIVENESS 2 With offices in more than 30 countries‚ Red Hat‚ founded in 1993‚ is the world’s leading provider of open source solutions‚ using a community-powered approach
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ACNIELSEN M’SIA ENTERS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH 99 SPEEDMART. (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA‚ The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR‚ July 12 (Bernama) -- Marketing information provider‚ ACNielsen and 99 Speedmart retail chain has signed a strategic alliance which will give ACNielsen access to 99 Speedmart point-of-sale (POS) data and provides 99 Speedmart with a suite of reports via ACNielsen’s Retailer Advisor Personal software 99 Speedmart offers a wide
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