PERSONNEL PSYCHOLOGY 1997‚ 50 EXPLAINING U.S. COURTS OF APPEALS DECISIONS INVOLVING PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL: ACCURACY‚ FAIRNESS‚ AND VALIDATION JON M. WERNER‚ MARK C. BOLINO Department of Management University of South Carolina Accuracy and due process perspectives were used to extend policycapturing research concerning employment discrimination case law. TWo-hundred ninety-five usable U.S. Circuit Court decisions concerning performance appraisal were located from 1980-1995. In both chisquare
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Shanghai Volkswagen is a joint venture between the German Volkswagen AG and a consortium of Chinese partners. The 25-year agreement signed by the partners in the middle of 1980s provided for 50 per cent VW AG equity. By 2001‚ this venture was the most successful automobile venture in China. Other attempts made by the US AMC Jeep Corporation and other carmakers failed. Other companies were attracted by the large population of 1.2 billion people (certainly only a very small percentage would be the
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Introduction Shanghai Port is located in the front edge of the Yangtze River Delta and it becomes the first busiest container port in the world whereas Busan Port which is located in the southern part of the Korean peninsula ranked the fifth. Both ports handle approximately 90% of the total container throughput‚ and they are also the major hubs of the seaborne transportation in the world (World Port Source 2013a‚ World Port Source 2013b). This essay will discuss the level of competition between
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The growth of ’legal transnationalism’‚ that is‚ the reach of law across nation-state borders and the impact of external political and legal pressures on nation-state law undermines the main foundations of sociology of law. Modern sociology of law has assumed an ’instrumentalist’ view of law as an agency of the modern directive state‚ but now it has to adjust to the state’s increasingly complex regulatory conditions. The kind of convergence theory that underpins analysis of much legal transnationalism
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Legal Marijuana: Helpful or Harmful? James Nix Soc:102 Amber Anderson May 25‚ 2013 Legal Marijuana: Helpful or Harmful? The year is 2013 and the reality of legalized marijuana in the United States seems to be getting closer with each year. A highly controversial topic because marijuana’s primary use throughout history has been for abusive purposes more than anything else. Marijuana has medicinal uses and the stalks of the plants can be used for making paper or even fibers for ropes or canvases
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Legal Studies In December 2002 Dominic Li answered his front door to two men (Richard Nimmo and Maua Sua) both armed with guns. Sua and Nimmo were being paid by Yonky Irvin Tan‚ a drug dealer whom Li’s brother in law owed money to. Both Sua and Nimmo poured hydrochloric acid onto Mr Li where he suffered burns to his face‚ became blind and burns to his oesophagus. Mr Li painfully passed away three weeks later due to these injuries sustained as they led to a blockage in his throat that blocked his
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September 30‚ 2013 Interest rate strategy CNH: Onshore deregulation‚ offshore expansion DBS Group Research 30 September 2013 The Shanghai Free Trade Zone (SFTZ) opened on 29 Sep. According to the blueprint‚ financial innovations including RMB convertibility and interest rate liberalization are the priorities on the reform agenda (see “Shanghai Free Trade Zone & the reinvigoration of China”‚ 26 Sep 2013). These reforms will make the RMB an increasingly important currency in the global
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Administration of Justice The two most essential functions of a state are: (i) War (ii) Administration of Justice Administration of Justice (AOJ) implies the maintenance of peace and order within a political community by means of physical force of the State. There are‚ however‚ other factors which help administration of justice and command obedience of law. They include social sanction‚ public opinion‚ custom‚ convenience etc. Concept of Justice The concept of justice is as old as origin
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Treatment of asylum seekers by the Australian legal system The treatment of asylum seekers by the Australian legal system is a controversial issue dealing with human rights and people from different sides have different perspectives on this subject .The Australian legal system has attempted to achieve justice for the parties affected by the matter through various court cases and legislation and policy changes. Has justice been achieved? The current Australian government perspective on this
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UNIVERSITAS INDONESIA CASE STUDY 5 INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY: SHANGHAI WIRELESS CAFE SISTEM INFORMASI DAN PENGENDALIAN INTERNAL Chitarani Kartikadewi - 1406524682 Desi Susanti - 1406524695 Karina Ayu Ditriani - 1406524713 FAKULTAS EKONOMI PROGRAM MAKSI-PPAK OKTOBER 2014 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION CHAPTER II META-PERSPECTIVE OF MANAGING INFORMATION RESOURCES AND SECURITY The Information System Vulnerability Information resources (physical resources‚ data‚ software‚ procedures‚ and other
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