Hofstede cultural dimensions High Power Distance First of all‚ Power distance is the one of the important part in Hofstede’s cultural dimensions. Power distance means that “ beliefs about the appropriate distribution of power in society. Which power distance level included high power distance and low power distance”. (Steers‚ et al.‚ 2010‚ p.56). In Asia‚ normally many countries are representatives of the high power distance. Of course it also comprise Laos. In Laos‚ that high power distance
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Assessing the impact of using Internet for competitive intelligence Here is the summary of an interesting scientific paper dealing with the impact of using the Internet for competitive intelligence. The Internet‚ as an information-rich resource and interorganizational communication tool‚ has transformed the way that firms gather‚ produce and transmit competitive intelligence (CI). The aim of this article is to assess the impact of the Internet on CI and the subsequent effects on the organization
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USING RESOURCES FOR LIFELONG LEARNING Be able to use resources in the delivery of inclusive learning and teaching 1.2 Review the benefits and limitations of resources in the delivery of inclusive learning and teaching The Oxford dictionary online defines the word resource as‚ “A stock or supply of money‚ materials‚ staff‚ and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively”. This means that resources are an integral part of any organization that enables
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433 A Better Way of Using/Gaining Intelligence There are many ways in which law enforcement official evaluate and analyze intelligence information. Many methodologies and attempts to implement better intelligence planning into routine police work has become a central goal of police function as a result of the tragic events of September 11‚ 2001. The topics covered include a process of gaining critical intelligence and provide a foundation for better quality of the intelligence gained. According
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Studying in UK By Group 6 Kingsley Ibeji 1101620 COURSE TITLE: Communication in Business April 6‚ 2011 Table of Content 1.0 Executive summary…………………………………………………………2 2.0 Introduction…………………………………………………………………..3 3.0 Findings……………………………………………………………………...4. 3.1 Expectation role from teacher/ student ………………………………….5 3.2 Ethical challenges/ policies………………………………………………..5 3.3 Method of assessment as it defer…………………………………………6 3.4 Ability to
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Title Besides serving as a social networking site‚ can Facebook facilitate the learning of AAB 101: Biodiversity in Natural Ecosystems for Year 1 Biology students? Introduction In this technology-based era‚ it is difficult to imagine how one would survive without it. We have become so reliant on technology that we are even depending on it to maintain social contact with our friends and acquaintances. With social networking sites‚ such as Facebook‚ people are able to plan events‚ share interesting
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Intelligence The study of individual differences in ability in psychology is one of the very oldest areas of psychology. Test assessing individual differences in mental ability have been of great practical value in occupational‚ industrial and educational psychology. The psychology of ability is one of the 4 main branches of individual differences‚ the others being personality‚ mood‚ and motivation. The term “mental ability” or “intelligence” is used to describe a person’s performance on some
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One of the ways in which Benjamin Franklin mastered English was to "translate" a text by first paraphrasing it‚ writing it again as a poem‚ and then moving it back to prose. By this method‚ he made sure that he understood everything a text was saying by saying it in his own words. Imitate Benjamin Franklin by selecting a news story on a current event. Translate it into a brief short story (add characters‚ suspense‚ etc.) or a poem. Then reflect on and write about how form influences the outcome of
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to as Artificial Intelligence (AI)‚ which is now changing the way things is being done in virtually all human endeavours‚ and very slowly - the content and practice of education are beginning to follow suit. AI is contributing new approaches to education and learning. The hallmark of AI applications in education is that they attempt to explicitly represent some of the reasoning skills and knowledge of expert practitioners‚ and to exploit that expertise for teaching and learning. In business we see
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Does studying abroad always give more opportunities for international students? I strongly think studying abroad presents more disadvantages to international students than advantages. Even though some people believe that studying in another country gives international students unique experiences and opportunities that they may not find in their own country‚ I do not support this opinion. While I was in Australia for two years‚ I experienced culture shock and suffered from homesickness. In addition
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