ARTICLE IN PRESS doi:10.1510/icvts.2009.203182 Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery 9 (2009) 500–505 www.icvts.org State-of-the-art - Cardiac general Robot-assisted cardiac surgery Paul Modi‚ Evelio Rodriguez‚ W. Randolph Chitwood Jr.* East Carolina Heart Institute‚ East Carolina University‚ Pitt County Memorial Hospital‚ 600 Moye Boulevard‚ Greenville‚ NC 27834‚ USA Received 10 February 2009; received in revised form 5 June 2009; accepted 7 June 2009 Summary Recognition
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Effective Leadership Essay Brittany Schutten February 18‚ 2015 Leadership is something hard to define but can be easily identified. Through my professional career I have had the opportunity to work with many people in leadership roles‚ but few that were true leaders. By leading by example‚ enabling others to act‚ motivating and inspiring them to achieve the vision they outline‚ and recognizing them for their accomplishments is what my leader does effortlessly. Due to all of these qualities and
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BIOGRAPHY during Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893)‚ French author of the naturalistic school who is the Franco-Prussian War. Between the years 1872 and 1880 Maupassant was a civil servant‚ first Guy de Maupassant was probably born at the Château de Miromesniel‚ Dieppe on August 5‚ 1850. In 1869 Maupassant started to study law in Paris‚ but soon‚ at the age of 20‚ he volunteered to serve in the army at the ministry of maritime affairs‚ then at the ministry of education As a poet Maupassant made his
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Case Study - Pelarsen Windows: Human v. Robots Background Pelarsen Windows is in its third generation‚ founded initially in 1922 by Gunnar Pelarsen and now run by granddaughter and CEO Ingrid Pelarsen. The 1990s was an era of craftsmanship. One of the noted success factors for Pelarsen Windows at the time was its transition from craft to mass production. Pelarsen was a mover in streamlining the windows manufacturing process by standardizing the various components‚ allowing windows to be assembled
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MZUMBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT RESEARCH PROPOSAL ON: TITLE: SUPERVISORY FUNCTION OF PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION IN PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SERVANTS IN TANZANIA A CASE STUDY OF PUBLIC SERVICE INSTITUTION A RESEARCH PROPOSAL SUBMITTED FOR THE PERMISSION TO CONDUCT A RESEARCH OF A MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMME PREPARED BY: PRINCILIN A. MAN REG. NO 110500026/T.11 MSC HRM 2011/2012 Email: manrero@yahoo.com
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In their conclusion of their chapter on leadership and cultural variation. Dorfman‚ Hanges and Brodbeck (2004‚ p. 711) re-iterated the pervasive question asked in the cross-cultural management literature‚ “Does culture influence leadership‚ and‚ if so‚ why and how?” The answer was partly given in Dorfman and House’s (2004) review of extant work on leadership‚ namely‚ that there is still no definitive answer since the evaluative interpretations of leadership still vary across cultures. Furthermore
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Are human workers doomed to be completely replaced by robots ? Robots are fascinating. Everyone agrees to say that artificial intelligence and robotics are one of man’s greatest achievements in science during the last century. However‚ as their abilities increase this creation of man might make him useless. That is indeed a burning question that we are going to analyze : are robots going to take our place at work ? This might seem almost ridiculous because even nowadays robots look very limited
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ELECTRONIC PAYMENT OF SALARIES OF STAFF TO NIGERIAN CIVIL SERVANTS PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS T. A. NGEREBO-A‚Ph.D DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE‚ RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY‚ PORT HARCOURT‚ E-MAIL: oniminp2002@yahoo.com AND SUNDAY C. NWITE DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE EBONYI STATE UNIVERSITY – ABAKALIKI E-mail: nwitewhite2006@yahoo.com ABSTRACT Electronic payment of salaries to staff is a new development in the country. Electronic payment is a process
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the following questions: Question 1: What is servant leadership? Servant leadership is a model of leadership that starts from the top of the leadership ladder and goes on down to the workers. It’s a model that revolves around serving others. This model emphasizes increased service to others‚ promoting a sense of community‚ the sharing of power in decision making‚ and a new complete approach to work. It is interesting seeing the two words servant and leader being put together‚ because they often
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Robotics and Humanity In the movie I‚ Robot‚ the definition of humanity is a major theme. More specifically‚ whether or not robots (particularly Sonny) can be considered human is a large focus of the film. This paper will prove that Sonny matches multiple definitions of the human condition and can therefore be considered a human. The first theory Sonny matches is Irvin Yalom’s theory of the human condition. He also shows characteristics that are featured in the empathic theory of humanism. He is
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