MEPP Master of European Politics and Policies Member of European Master in Public Administration network Parkstraat 45 Box 3609 3000 Belgium KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN TOPICS FOR DISSERTATIONS 2012-2013 PUBLIC MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE Prof. G. Bouckaert Administrational trust Today‚ several public management and public service reform agendas are directed towards the improvement of trust in public organisations Political science trust research has mainly focused on societal trust
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Stages in Preparing an Effective Outline for a Presentation Giving a presentation can be a daunting task‚ especially for those not inclined toward public speaking. Still‚ even people with poor speaking skills have the potential to give an effective presentation‚ no matter how large the audience. The key to delivering a compelling presentation is to prepare an effective outline. You will need to follow several guidelines to construct an organized and effective outline. Rhetorical Purpose • Identify
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Topic: Christmas Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the celebration of Christmas. Central Idea: Christmas is one of the most popular Holiday’s. This holiday is celebrated by majority of the American population. Christmas is a holiday that can be celebrated through a religious belief‚ secular belief or both. Main Points: Today’s society Christmas is idolized by a man named Santa Clause through a person’s secular belief. A person that celebrates Christmas religiously particularly Christianity
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The Entrepreneurial Process (BUSM 1311) Semester 2‚ 2013 Weekly Topics for in-class Debates Chapter 1 “Maslow talked about self-actualization as the zenith of human fulfilment. You can only fulfil yourself by owning your future. That’s what entrepreneurs do. Therefore if you are not an entrepreneur‚ you will never be any good” – discuss pro and against. Chapter 2 “In order to succeed in business‚ you must first slay three dragons – family‚ friends and religion” – discuss pro and against
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Management and Social Science Department Centre for Foundation Studies and Extension Education (FOSEE) Group Dynamics Foundation in Management ONLINE NOTES Topic 1 Topic 1 Introduction to Group Dynamics “Although the scientific investigations of group work are but a few years old‚ I don’t hesitate to predict that group work – that is‚ the handling of human beings not as isolated individuals‚ but in the social setting of groups – will soon be one of the most important
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Topic 8 Very few organisations have a good understanding of the cost of their products and services. Critically evaluate this statement. Topic 8. Very few organizations have a good understanding of the cost of their products and services. Critically evaluate this statement. My overall experience in the accounting and banking industry would indicate that the above statement is very true. More often than not business owners and operators are quiet knowledgeable and skilled in their particular area
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this unit is to carry out a practical investigation of a topic chosen from a set of options supplied by OCR. In the course of the investigation‚ there will be an opportunity to look in depth at an aspect of computing that goes beyond the subject matter outlined in A451. The tasks will require a significant element of practical activity‚ which must be evidenced in the report and which will form a major element of the assessment. The topics will enable practical investigation and some supplementary
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Research Topic: The effect of advertising to the sales of a mid-class restaurant Research Question: How will advertising affect the sales in a mid-class restaurant? 1. Does Current Advertising Cause Future Sales? Evidence from the Direct Mail Industry http://ebusiness.mit.edu/research/papers/222_Brynjolfsson_Advertising_Future_Sales.pdf 2. The Impact of Advertising on Sales Volume of a Product http://www.theseus.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/34928/Adekoya_Olusola.pdf.pdf 3. Does Retail Advertising
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One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest: Seminar Topics 1. I think that Chief Bromden is really insane. He may not have been insane previous to his admission to the psychiatric hospital but due to the neglect from society and belittling of the hospital‚ Chief has been turned into a paranoid‚ insecure and reserved man. 2. I do not believe that McMurphy is in need of psychiatric treatment. During this part of the novel‚ it is clear that he has behavioural issues but he seems to simply be an intelligent
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conflict in a software team is necessary for achieving high performance. Keywords Knowledge management‚ Value analysis‚ Conflict‚ Software engineering Paper type Research paper Introduction The performance of software development teams is an important topic in the information systems (IS) domain. As evident by Moore’s law‚ the information industry has prospered greatly due to rapid price reductions for computer hardware (Kelly‚ 1998). The
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