2 Unearthing the sources of value hiding in your corporate portfolio Executives who rely on high-level metrics to manage will miss potential sources of value creation. A finer-grained look can help. Marc Goedhart‚ Sven Smit‚ and Alexander Veldhuijzen The senior leaders of a diversified global the company identify a more significant set of industrial company recently got a major shock opportunities to reallocate resources and when they took a more fine-grained look at stimulate value creation
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My primary source is Herodotus’ description of Egypt and the Egyptians. I found this primary source on our supplemental moodle page under the Egypt heading‚ as it was an assigned reading for us when we were discussing Egypt in class. This primary source comes from the ancient Greek philosopher Herodotus. He was born in 484 BCE‚ and lived to 425BCE. He is most known for his writing of the histories‚ which is a series of 6 books. The second‚ of whom we will be focusing on‚ goes into much detail about
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POWER AS A SOURCE OF CONFLICTS WHAT IS POWER? Power is a measure of an entity’s ability to control its environment‚ including the behavior of other entities. The term authority is often used for power‚ perceived as legitimate by the social structure. Power can be seen as evil or unjust‚ but the exercise of power is accepted as important to humans as social beings. In the corporate environment‚ power is often expressed as upward or downward. With downward power‚ a superior influences subordinates
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SOURCES OF CONFLICT IN ORGANIZATIONS Understanding conflict in organizations is critical so that one can actively participate in its management. Conflict is inevitable and is usually perceived as negative. An organization that does not effectively manage conflict will remain stagnant and even possibly degrade over time. However‚ conflict can be a positive catalyst for change and move an organization forward. Conflict is quite normal and is a natural part of all of our lives‚ both personally
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Ball‚ Carlos A.‚ "The Backlash Thesis and Same-Sex Marriage: Learning from Brown v. Board of Education and its Aftermath‚" William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal‚ 14:1493-1538 (2006) Ball‚ Carlos A.‚ "Moral Foundations for a Discourse on Same-Sex Marriage: Looking Beyond Political Liberalism‚" Georgetown Law Journal‚ 85:1871-1943 (June 1997) Ball‚ Carlos A.‚ "The Positive in the Fundamental Right to Marry: Same-Sex Marriage in the Aftermath of Lawrence v. Texas‚ Minnesota Law Review‚ 88:1184-1232
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BIOGEOCHEMISTRY OF NITROUS OXIDE PRODUCTION IN THE RED MANGROVE (Rhizophora mangle) FOREST SEDIMENTS Jorge Bauza‚ Julio M. Morell and Jorge E. Corredor Department of Marine Sciences University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez‚ Puerto Rico 00680 RUNNING HEAD: Nitrous Oxide in Mangrove Sediments keywords: nitrous oxide‚ nitrification‚ mangrove forest ABSTRACT The present study was undertaken to quantify the emission and distribution of nitrous oxide and to explore its relation with pertinent
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Analysis of the nitrogen content of lawn fertiliser 1. Aim To find the percentage by mass of available nitrogen‚ present as the ammonium ion‚ in a lawn fertiliser. 2. Materials 1.3g lawn fertiliser‚ finely ground 100ml standard sodium hydroxide solution (0.96M) 100ml standard hydrochloric acid (0.94M) Methyl red indicator 500mL de-ionised water Wash bottle containing de-ionised water Red litmus paper 2 × small funnels 250 mL volumetric flask 3 × 250mL conical flask 20mL pipette
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The Constitution: the Source of Secession The Constitution’s inadequacy in dealing with the issue of slavery ultimately led “the failure of the union that it had created” as it revealed the contrasting American ideals that were held by the North and the South. The Constitution did not provide a clear solution to slavery and left it up to the following generations to decide whether the institution was constitutional. Furthermore‚ it failed to address the issue of sovereignty and whether the states
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How carbon dioxide may affect organisms directly and indirectly Carbon dioxide is a molecule that is essential to the survival of nearly all organisms on our planet‚ as in some way or another they rely on carbon dioxide or its products to provide them with respiratory substrates. However‚ as I will elaborate later‚ carbon dioxide also has adverse effects on organisms. Carbon dioxide primarily affects all organisms as it is essential for the process of photosynthesis‚ in which organic compounds
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to drive our autos an additional 100 years? Will we raze our forests for our energy needs? I certainly hope our country will never come to those conclusions. However‚ someone must make a conclusion hopefully toward an alternate fuel source. The fuel source I would propose is biomass fuel derived from hemp. Hemp is the world’s most versatile plant. It actually improves the soil in which it grows‚ without chemical fertilizers‚ while choking out weeds by virtue of its fast dense growth. According
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