for many years to come. He held the post for 22 years from 1981 to 2003‚ making him Malaysia’s longest-serving Prime Minister‚ and one of the longest-serving leaders in Asia. Born on 20th December‚ 1925 in Alor Setar‚ Dr. Mahathir is the son of a teacher. He is the youngest of nine children of a school teacher and a housewife. His father‚ Mohamad Iskandar‚ was of Indian descent‚ being the son of a Muslim and a Malay mother‚ while Mahathir’s own mother‚ Datin Wan Tempawan Wan Hanafi‚ was
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is a Leader? “If your actions inspire others to dream more‚ learn more‚ do more and become more‚ you are a leader” –John Quincy Adams‚ 6th US President When you think of a leader‚ what sort of person comes to mind? A leader has to posses certain qualities in order to have a successful team‚ such as being dedicated to being a leader of a group of people. A leader is also someone that you may look up to‚ such as a coach‚ a political leader or a musical artist. To me‚ a leader is someone who inspires
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Subject: Sustainability disclosure of the company Dear Sir: I am glad to write this report for you to use as ground to decide Orica’s future practices in disclosing sustainability information relates to our company’s operation. As the world’s largest provider of commercial explosives‚ blasting systems and blast based services‚ we care about people and the environment. We acknowledge our environmental‚ social and community obligations which contribute us to conduct our business in a sustainable
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in Global and Multicultural Organizations Research Paper This paper will examine and contrast the essential characteristics of a global business leader as well as evaluate the characteristics and practices that may assist multinational organizations retain their workforce and boost their morale and team spirit. This paper will also examine views regarding the characteristics and practices necessary for global leaders to successfully manage within the global virtual team environment
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What is sustainability? Sustainability refers to the notion that businesses require for long-term survival‚ in terms of economically‚ environmentally and socially. It is fully compatible with the natural ecosystems that generate and preserve life. This is to ensure that with social and environmental activities been firmly rooted‚ it can still be available for future generations usage. Economically sustainability Company managed economic sustainability through internal factors like investing
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Date: President Abraham Lincoln One of the most influential and prominent leaders in American History that I admire is President Abraham Lincoln. Most leaders who have raised the position of the President of the United States have used their abilities to influence others to follow them in working towards a shared common purpose. Abraham Lincoln stands out among U. S. Presidents as perhaps the most transformational President in U. S. history. He changed the American Course and was able to achieve
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disadvantages to the business face when they try to behave in an ethical way? With the development of the global economy‚ business companies are facing many business challenges in the age full of competition. And business challenges will produce some different values‚ such as child labor‚ human rights‚ hours and wages and environmental laws (Luminita and Constantin‚2006). Therefore‚ business companies need to pay more attention to the business ethics. What is more‚ ethical business is study of
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The actions of political leaders in the 80’s would prove important in shaping our world today. In January of 1981‚ Ronald Reagan was elected to be the next president of the United States of America. Reagan was a conservative and at the time his rise to presidency was called the “Reagan Revolution”. The Reagan administration was extremely anti-communist‚ a result of the second Red Scare that took place in the 50’s‚ known as McCarthyism. Reagan also had direct involvement in these Red Scare tactics
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Contents INTRODUCTION Sustainability is a very powerful and defining idea. A sustainable corporation creates profits for its shareholders‚ but at the same time takes steps to protect environment and improve the lives of those who are in interaction with it. The report is prepared with an aim of increasing awareness of issues that affect sustainable business development and how it impacts strategic advancement of business. Various global sustainability agenda like Agenda 21 has been discussed (Hagel
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Aigerim Mukeyeva 20110230 Dastan Yeleussizov 20110577 Mazhit Myrzakhmet 20111981 Saniya Bopiyeva 20092811 Kristen’s Cookie Company 1. In order to find the time for filling a rush order‚ we just need to sum up the amounts of time needed for each task: 6+2+1+9+5+2+1 = 26 min 2. If we can prepare one order in 26 minutes‚ it does not mean that it will take 52 minutes to prepare 2 orders. We can start preparing next order while the first one is in process
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