THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HIGHER EDUCATION OPEN AND DISTANCE LEARNING KNOWLEDGE BASE FOR DECISION MAKERS IN KENYA By Magdallen N. J (PhD) African Virtual University (HQ) P. O. Box xxxxxxxxx Nairobi - Kenya Tel: xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fax: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Email: xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Presented to United Nations Educational Scientific & Cultural Organization (UNESCO) TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Introduction…………………………………………………………..………………3 Study
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dimensions of distance in the international expansion of Starbucks. Maarten de Graaf‚ s1861263 Tom Breteler‚ s2022117 Group 12 13-10-2010 Introduction to International Business Ms. Wilhelm 1. What are the four dimensions of ‘distance’ in Starbuck’s international expansion? The four dimensions are culture‚ administrative‚ geographic and economic distance. 2. How did Starbucks reduce the ‘distance’ vis à vis host countries? Starbucks used many tactics to reduce its distance from foreign
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"It’s more fun in the Philippines" Campaign slogan in Philippine Tourism Introduction: Last January 2012 the Department of Tourism launched the new slogan “It’s more fun in the Philippines” to raise the awareness of the locals and the tourist who are still unaware of the beauty of the Philippines. The said slogan created a question in our mind. What will be difference of using this new slogan over the old one “ Pilipinas kay Ganda” ‚ will it be more effective to attract tourist and help to promote
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Barnett_trent Fun to me is relaxation and time spent with family. It’s a break from work and responsibilities to just chill or watch television. I know when I’m having fun when the time flies by and you don’t want to stop whatever it is that you’re doing. I can also tell I’m having fun because I become more upbeat. I feel more talkative and social when I’m have a good time. Some of the barriers that keep me from having fun are time and money. I don’t feel I have enough time or money to do some
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productive tourism workforce. Finally‚ the handling of tourists on arrival and departure at international airports remains problematic‚ while at the tourist destination center level in the LGUs‚ the ability of local officials to provide security‚ safety‚ order‚ and protect tourists from exploitation remains weak. This program is intended complement the access and connectivity infrastructure and destination and product development and marketing strategies by strengthening the “soft” components
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I can tell you exactly why it’s more fun in the Philippines in one sentence: because it is only in the Philippines that you have the best and the worst of the world; a mixture of sorts; a unique blending of people‚ language‚ economic status‚ food‚ culture and religion that despite the yin and the yangs‚ living and being in the Philippines is truly an experience! You can agree or disagree with me on my statement that I just wrote but being born in the Philippines and keeping my Filipino identity
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Distance [dis-tuh ns] – the extent or amount of space between two things‚ points‚ lines‚ etc. When most people hear or see the word distance‚ the first thought that comes into their head is space. I don’t mean space as in the solar system; I mean how much is in-between one point and another. For others‚ when they hear distance they will remember a person. They will be reminded of the distance they have mentally between themselves and said person. Distance can have a different meaning for everyone
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was to investigate the effect of varying the distance (cm) of the Elodea plant from the light source at (5‚ 15‚ 25‚ 35 and 45 (cm)) (±0.05) on the photosynthetic rate by counting the number of oxygen bubbles rising up the test tube per minute (bubbles min^(-1)). The hypothesis was supported because as the light intensity increased‚ the rate at which oxygen bubbles rising to the top of the test tube also increased – for example‚ at the closest distance of 5 cm‚ the rate of photosynthesis was at its
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1. What is the formula developed by Kogut and Singh in 1988 in the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS)? Explain the formula in your own words. 〖CD〗_j=∑_(i=1)^4▒{ (I_ij-I_iDE )^2/V_i}/4 CDj is the cultural distance between the host country and the home country (in this case Germany). The I’s are the scores on the ith cultural dimensions from Hofstede‚ so in this case the four scores for PD‚ UAV‚ IND and MAS. Vi is the variance of the score of this dimensions. The variances for
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Distance education allows you to study at home or in your office‚ according to your own schedule‚ there are no classes to attend. Generally‚ each course comes with a manual that may be accompanied by videotapes‚ audiotapes‚ audio CDs‚ computer diskettes‚ CD-ROMs‚ etc.‚ depending on the nature of the course. As well‚ many courses incorporate computer conferencing‚ e-mail‚ listservs‚ computer-based quizzes‚ and the Internet. Some courses are entirely on-line‚ using the World Wide Web as an innovative
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