The use of Electronic Bidding Process Platform Introduction For quite some time in the Nigerian oil and gas industry‚ the pre-qualification of contractors/ oil services providers was tedious. It was also regarded as money and time consuming. The process and procedure involved was inefficient. Then came the NIPEX Portal (Nigerian Petroleum Exchange Portal) which provided a single electronic platform to enable interactions between the upstream operating companies in the country‚ suppliers and the
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MANAGEMENT 101 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION Why is it important to present both sides of an argument when writing a persuasive message to a potentially hostile audience? It is important to present both sides of the argument in a persuasive message to a potentially hostile audience because one has to try and avoid angering the audience even more. What one aims to do is to persuade the audience and let them know that they acknowledge the audiences view on the matter at hand. To show that one
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Little Mermaid have had “adult” subliminal messages in them. In the Lion King‚ when Simba is rolling around in the dirt and he sends a cloud of dust swirling into the sky. For a moment‚ the cloud of dust seems to form the word sex. Why are these subliminal messages in our kid’s movies? Could these subliminal messages be effecting our kids? Are today’s kid’s also have explicit subliminal messages? Are today’s kids shows any better? “Subliminal messages are stimuli that lie below our threshold of
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Organizing Negative Messages ■ Giving Bad News to Clients and Customers ■ Giving Bad News to Superiors ■ Giving Bad News to Peers and Subordinates CLIENTS AND COSTUMERS The best way to organize a negative message depends on your audience and on the riskiness of the negative information. SYPERIORS Your superior expects you to solve minor problems by yourself. But sometimes‚ solving a problem requires more authority or resources than you have. When you give bad news to a superior‚ also recommend
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Homosexuality is not something that can be flaunted‚ but it is also not right or wrong‚ according to “The Message” translator and pastor Eugene Peterson. In an interview with Jonathan Merritt of Religion News Service‚ Peterson discussed his stance on the morality of homosexuality and same-sex marriage. The Presbyterian pastor recalled that when he was still an associate pastor‚ some of his church members were lesbians‚ but they did not make a fuss out of the issue. In addition‚ Peterson revealed
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A gadget is a device or appliance having a unique purpose and function. At the time of invention‚ a gadget is often way ahead of its peers in terms of novelty and uniqueness. This is what makes them‚ so desirable and ’cool’! The top ten gadgets that changed the world are debatable. Nevertheless‚ popular choices would be the television‚ telephone‚ camera‚ movie camera‚ microwave oven‚ video cassette player and recorder‚ video gaming consoles‚ Sony’s Walkman‚ IBM’s personal computer or PC and the
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Messages in Shakespeare’s Works Many of Shakespeare’s plays give one of the main characters a soliloquy or a speech in which they deal with the play’s key issues. There are three particular speeches that have been spoken about for many centuries because of their underlying messages- Katharina’s final speech in The Taming of the Shrew‚ Portia’s speech in The Merchant of Venice‚ and Hamlet’s soliloquy in Hamlet. In The Taming of the Shrew‚ Katharina gives the final speech of the play. She speaks
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A Message to Garcia was written in 1899‚ about a message that had to be delivered to a man named Garcia who was in an unknown location in the jungles of Cuba‚ without hesitation or question a man by the name of Rowan delivered the message for President McKinley. The story serves more as an inspiration due to the fact that Rowan delivered the message for President McKinley and that he put the trust in Rowan to deliver it by foot without asking what‚ when‚ how long and for what reason. That same
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Sample Persuasive Message Your Name COMM 470 Instructore March 29‚ 2012 Sample Persuasive Message Most people have ventured onto the world wide web. Some enter the online world to check email from family members far away. Other people enjoy the web to watch videos on YouTube of babies doing the weirdest thing. Some log online for social media websites that let them know what their friends‚ family and celebrities are doing that day. Most people who have ventured online have shopped on
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(Borys and Jemison‚ 1989; Powell. 1987; Thorelli. 1986). In order to access more international market and reduce risks‚ the hybrid organizational forms are mainly realized by contractual agreement‚ strategic alliance and joint venture. Compared to some casual cooperative arrangements between companies‚ strategic alliance is refer to a long-term‚ substantial collaboration‚ which is ‘an agreement characterized by the commitment of two or more firms to achieve a shared goal entailing the pooling of their
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