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    Grievance Handling & Arbitration Course Work Questions (2) 30/9/2013 1. What do you understand by the term productivity? How is grievance handling related to productivity? Discuss 2. How can grievances be handled by management more effectively? Answer both questions Word count 1500 words per question. Question#1 Productivity can be defined as the relationship between the quantity of output and the quality of input used to produce that output. Productivity

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    dominating to Christianity‚ because they thought that the Africans were uncivilized and weren’t practicing any religion or values. The pros and cons of imperialism affected the Africans’ social‚ religious‚ and political lives from the 16th to 18th centuries. As the Africans were vulnerable in such ways that they didn’t know how to fight back‚ other regions‚ primarily Europe‚ dominated them and took complete control over them. Africa’s unexplored lands offered plenty of raw goods for European factories

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    Voices of Protest Throughout the Great Depression‚ the U.S experienced many changes. When there was a time of change‚ whether it was good or bad‚ there were always people who wanted to oppose it. In this essay‚ I will discuss Huey Long’s and Father Coughlin’s reasoning and methods of protest. Huey Long and Father Coughlin were influential politicians who opposed the new society of Big Business and high technology. They blamed certain companies and the owners of Big Business for the financial

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    1. What was the goal of Ottoman (and Egyptian) reforms of 18/19th century‚ who drove them and with what result? In Ottoman Empire the goal was to at first modernize military in order to sustain the Empire and it’s old order. Most radical reforms during the late 18th and early 19th century were introduced by Sultan Selim III‚ he intensified the military reforms which were introduced by his predecessors in the 18th century. The model for these reforms were European armies‚ Selim III wanted to reorganize

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    Since the early 17th century‚ the English migrated to America for a variety of reasons. The promise of treasure‚ religious tolerance‚ and plentiful lands‚ lured gold-seekers‚ Puritans‚ Protestants‚ unemployed farmers‚ indentured servants‚ and younger sons (who had fallen victim to laws of primogeniture)‚ to the land mistakenly named the Indies. English migration to the Chesapeake region spread over nearly a century‚ whereas voyagers to New England arrived within a single decade. One would think

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    On an 18th century British plantation there was constant battle between slaves and planters‚ for the slaves needed to keep their cultural forms alive. Harsh treatment of slaves by the planter‚ often forced slaves to resort to various forms of resistance in order to keep their cultural forms alive. While the slaves of the plantation were able outsmart the planter at times‚ the planter also devised wicked schemes that made life for slaves extremely difficult. Cultural forms practiced by African

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    issued the Declaration of Independence which states the freedom of thirteen American colonies from Great britain. The document has four parts to it‚ the preamble‚ natural rights‚ list of grievances‚ and resolution of independence. The preamble interprets why the continental congress drew up the Declaration. Natural Rights states the rights of people‚ and how the government should protect those rights. List of grievances states the colonists’ complaints towards British government. The last section

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    Paper Assignment #1 The Nobility of France: 17th and 18th Century Impressions The nobility of the Kingdom of France has been evaluated by various scholars of history. There is something to be said‚ however‚ for those who chronicled their impressions while living them in the 17th and 18th centuries. The excerpts of Charles Loyseau’s A Treatise on Orders‚ written in 1610‚ and Isabelle de Charriere’s The Nobleman‚ written in 1763 provide two very different glimpses on the French nobility from

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    9/1/14 Reading Response Of all of the perspectives given to me‚ I believe that the apache tribe had the most reasonable and justified perspective. The apache only resorted to violence when they were avenging a tribe member that was murdered‚ or when they were trying to defend themselves‚ unlike the settlers‚O’odham tribe‚ Mexican Americans‚ and U.S government who would kill simply because they didn’t like them. The apache tribe had to act the way they did because they were in an “eat or be eaten”

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    The first estate was made up of the clergy who made up 10% of the land. They were exempt of Frances taxes because they always agreed and voted with the king. Doing that made them one of the top Estates. The second Estate is made out of the nobility. The nobles made up 25-30% of the land and had leading positions in France and had tax exemptions. They also voted and agreed with most of what the king said which made them another top estate with the king. The next estate is the third estate

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