applicant has a criminal record or mental illness. More employers are conducting pre-employment background checks for these kind of drawbacks. Employers have been the subject of large jury verdicts for negligent hiring in cases where they hire a person with a criminal record or a mental illness that might harm others or cause difficulties for the company‚ and it could have been avoided by a background record check. That is because employers have a legal duty to exercise due diligence in the hiring
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Student Handout Background on the United Nations Basic Facts of the United Nations The United Nations was founded in 1945 with the mission to maintain world peace‚ develop good relations between countries‚ promote cooperation in solving the world’s problems‚ and encourage a respect for human rights. It provides the nations of the world a forum to balance their national interests with the interests of the global whole. It operates on the voluntary cooperation and participation of its member nations
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CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION It has been agreed that‚ in the caring profession‚ nurses from the largest group of which the principal mission is the nurturing of and caring for people in the human health experience. They provide around-the-clock services to patient in hospitals‚ nursing homes‚ long-term care facilities‚ as well as to clients using supportive and preventative programs and related community services (kipping‚ 2000:207) The nursing profession follows
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Background of HRM Early studies on human resource management can be traced under the field of the studies of personnel management (Scott‚ 1915; Asher‚ 1972; Campbell et al.‚ 1970). However a shift from personnel management to HRM occurred in the early 1980’s. Some authors (Storey‚ 1994; Torrington et al.‚ 2008) argue that human resource management has two meanings. According to one of them‚ human resource management covers the same activities that personnel management used to before
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Executive Summary Background information of 3D technology 3D technology has been a very hot technology that many people are discussing recently. The movie‚ Avatar had also aroused a wide public frenzy towards the 3D displayed work. Some people may wonder‚ can this trend sustain and could this technology eventually become popular‚ widely applied in different areas? Through analyzing the technology maturity‚ public opinions‚ applications and current development‚ we hope to get some insight in this
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Chapter I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Adapting in the world that we are living in is a challenge for every one of us since the world is dynamic and fast changing. Our way of life as well as the things that we are using every day tends to be more complex due to the booming international progression of technology and education of which mostly English language is the medium. We are well aware that English is the most frequently used second language in the world and also the universal
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1.1 Introduction There is a meticulous proverb about the bank’s lending –“if you owe the bank taka 100‚ that’s your problem. If you owe the bank taka 100 million‚ that’s the bank’s problem.” To be frank‚ lending to the businesses‚ governments‚ and individuals is one of the most important services banks and their closest competitors provide‚ and it is the riskier. The principal reason banks and many competitor lenders are issued charter of incorporation by government is to make loans to their
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Brief Historical Background of psychology psychology has brief history as an scientific discipline though it has been studied since ancient time under the faculty of philosophy. the word psychology was derived from Greek word ’psyche’ and ’logos’ literal meaning of which was ’soul’ and ’study’ respectively. The definition of psychology had ever been in the process of change since then. the development of psychology can broadly be traced into four periods: Ancient Greekperiod‚ per-modern period
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Fast Plants Lab Background Gregor Mendel is an Australian monk‚ who worked in a garden at a monastery. He experimented with pea plants‚ and soon became known as the father of genetics. The reason he studied pea plants was because they grow quickly‚ the traits can be easily observed‚ and the plant is easy to pollinate. Mendel’s method was to control the pollination of the pea plants and create offspring’s of the two plants that were pollinated together. Using self-pollination and cross pollination
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1. Background of the topic After a long time the consumers are familiar with brands such as KFC‚ Lotteria and Jollibee‚ Subway ... fast food market is truly disturbed by the new faces. In 2013 McDonald’s officially joined the Vietnam fastfood market is surprised. Before that‚ in the end of 2012‚ the brand was rated the second most in the world is Burger King (USA) has officially joined in VN through franchise partners. In 2011‚ the total market turnover reached fast food
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