NON-TECHNICAL SKILLS Captain Majid Safahani IRISL Maritime Training Institute 1. INTRODUCTION: Today there is a general consensus among maritime stakeholders that human error is the most dominant contributing factor in causing accidents. It is also widely accepted that human error is a general term which covers a variety of unsafe acts‚ omissions‚ behaviors and unsafe conditions or a combination of these. A quick review of P&I clubs reports and bulletins shows that this general term accounts
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business with an appropriate marketing plan and use it to contribute our business. After discussion‚ we are deciding to do an online trading business which is selling customized T-shirt through Internet. After a simple industry analysis (PEST environmental analysis) we did‚ we find out that Internet has a huge potential for new start up business. We see this opportunities‚ and we decide to conduct our business in a pure play method which selling product purely through Internet. Pure play business
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Macro and micro environments both fall into the categories of environmental scanning. The general scope of environmental scanning is that it is a component of global environmental analysis. While analyses are typically carried out on the macro environment‚ the micro environment still has an important role to play. In summary‚ the macro environment is involved with the industries‚ companies‚ markets‚ clients and competitors‚ while the micro environment can be represented by the suppliers‚ competitors
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threat for Ryanair: Strategic changes that are required when a leadership shift takes place in the company Ryanair Ltd. Airside Business Park Dublin‚ Ireland Delivery Date: September 26‚ 2014 Executive Summary In order to understand what strategic organizational changes are required in the case of leadership shifts‚ the position and importance of Ryanair’s current leader was firstly determined. Michael O’Leary is an outstanding transformational manager‚ who leads Ryanair with an assertive
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Take-Home Exam Exercise 1 (a) If the emissions in the area are left unregulated then the two factories will emit as much as they can‚ which means there will be zero abatement (MAC=0). So we have: Factory A: MACA=0 4000-EA=0 EA=4000 Factory B: MACB=0 4000-4EB=0 EB=1000 For the socially optimal level of emissions we have: MACA=4000-EA EA=4000-MACA MACB=4000-4EB EB=1000-0‚25MACB By adding the above by parts we get: E=5000-1‚25MAC MAC=4000-0‚8E The socially optimal level of emissions
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and the scale of the war shocked Europe along with the rest of the world. World War I had many economic‚ social‚ and political causes‚ and many things happened because of this war. Nations fought in this war to solve many of the issues that caused it‚ but it did a poor job of actually solving those problems. World War I had many causes that were either economic‚ social‚ and political. The main economic cause of the war was the practice of imperialism. This system caused European nations to compete
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Date: 9 March 2014 To: Ryanair Holdings‚ Plc From: Master Mind Consulting Subject: Overview issues of Ryanair management and the actions should be taken to overcome the problem. 1.0 Introduction Our group will be outlining the internal issues faced by Ryanair such as inappropriate advertisement published by Ryanair‚ poor customer service‚ inconvenience airport location‚ poor incentives system and management style of Ryanair. So we will discuss these issues and provide some of the recommendations/actions
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The Economic environment is a major consideration for any business. According to Kotler et al. (2010)‚ the economic environment is directly related to factors affecting consumer spending and buying patterns. Marketers need customers with buying power in order for any business to succeed. The most affluent group that have the highest income demand the highest quality products and services‚ they’re also willing to pay for it. However‚ due to the world economic slow-down and recession of 2007‚ has
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Ma.Carmela S.D. Amedo EED 1Y2-1 PSED 2 CHARACTERISTICS OF FILIPINO PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN: Just as infant and toddler classrooms are designed to meet the special needs of very young children‚ preschool classrooms must take into account the social‚ emotional‚ and intellectual characteristics of 3-‚ 4-‚ and 5-year-olds and the cultural backgrounds of these children. Consider the following: 1. The preschool child appreciates a beautiful classroom. The preschool classroom should be inviting
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ICTS AS ENABLERS OF DEVELOPMENT: A MICROSOFT WHITE PAPER December 2004 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Information and communications technologies (ICTs) are transforming societies and fueling the growth of the global economy. Yet despite the broad potential of ICTs‚ their benefits have not been spread evenly. Indeed‚ using ICTs effectively to foster social inclusion and economic growth is among the key challenges facing policymakers today. As one of the world’s leading ICT firms‚ Microsoft brings a unique
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