THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG Department of Social Work and Social Administration & Department of Sociology CCHU9024 THE LAST DANCE: UNDERSTANDING DEATH AND DYING GROUP PROJECT REPORT TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 LITERATURE REVIEW 4 Suicide 4 Identification of deliberate self-harm and steps of suicide 4 Categorization of suicide 7 Statistics on suicide cases and DSH in Hong Kong 7 Factors that affect the probability of committing suicide 8 Effect of suicide on surrounding
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Task 1: Annotated bibliography: Leroux M. Food Retail Sector Overview. (The Times) Available from: http://www.lloydsbankwholesale.com/insight-and-ideas/food/sector-overview/ [Accessed 25th October 2012] This article is an item from an online newspaper. It was written by M. Leroux‚ In this article Leroux provides samples of supermarkets such as‚ Tesco’s‚ Sainsbury’s‚ Asda’s and Morrison’s that have matured‚ inspired and bought confidence to the corporate market. These 4 businesses regulate more
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Understanding discipline in the workplace 1.1 Disciplinary rules and procedures are important in a workplace to set out the boundaries of acceptable conduct and satisfactory performance‚ and to ensure fair and equal treatment of all employees. Since 1977 there has been a Code of Practice on disciplinary practice and procedures issued by ACAS. A revised version of the ACAS Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures came into effect on 6 April 2009. The Code must be taken into account
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Definition of Managerial Accounting Managerial accounting is often referred to as management accounting. The Institute of Management Accountants describes management accounting as “the internal business-building role of accounting and finance professionals who design‚ implement‚ and manage internal systems that support effective decisions‚ and support‚ plan‚ and control the organization’s value-creating operations.”1 In short‚ managerial accounting supports the decision making process through planning
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I. Evolution as an Organization A. Evolution of Cognizant: Cognizant began its software services business in 1994 as the in-house technology development center for The Dun and Bradstreet Corporation (D&B) and its operating units. In 1996‚ the Company became a division of Cognizant Corporation‚ after the split-up of the D&B Corp. In June 1998‚ Cognizant Corporation was again spun-off into many independent companies‚ and Cognizant Technology Solutions was formed as a division
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Understanding of Professional Ethics Professional ethics concerns the moral issues that arise because of the specialist knowledge that professionals attain‚ and how the use of this knowledge should be governed when providing a service to the public. Conducting oneself in an ethical manner is an essential part of being a professional. The concept of Professional Ethics is partly comprised of what a professional should or should not do in the work place. It also encompasses a much greater part of
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Javier‚ Erika Joy R. I-16 Veneration Without Understanding By Renato Constantino Constantino describes the shallow knowledge of Filipinos about Rizal and Nationalism. Because of the developing time and world‚ many Filipinos do not have enough knowledge and knowings about it. They are not aware of what the history has brought us. A little thankful that I will know‚ where is my part of being a Filipino now. I think that everyone should be aware of this article because it will help us a lot
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Understanding Organising Culture within an organisation holds the key towards its success. The culture within an organisation determines its working and gives a view point towards its future prospects whether the company is heading towards its goal or not. Organisational culture can be diagnosed effectively and understanding the schema of culture types in the organisation would explain many otherwise unexplained organisational members behavioural patterns. In simple words culture within an organisation
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Article Understanding Social Work in the History of Ideas Research on Social Work Practice 22(5) 468-480 ª The Author(s) 2012 Reprints and permission: sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.nav DOI: 10.1177/1049731512441262 http://rsw.sagepub.com Haluk Soydan1 Abstract Objectives: The purpose of this article is to present a theoretical frame of reference for the study and assessment of social work from the perspective of a history of ideas. Method: The study employed an analysis of primary and secondary
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READING ART- UNDERSTANDING ICONOGRAPHY The four basic roles of the artist is to record the world or keep a historical record‚ to give form to ideas and concepts‚ as well as feelings and philosophies‚ to reveal the hidden or universal truths and to show the world in a new way. History can be recorded visually. Back when much of the ancient art was created ‚ it was believed that most of the population was illiterate. So any form of art could serve as a record of that time and the population
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