between total quality management (TQM) practices and innovation performance in the Vietnamese industry context. Design/methodology/approach – The method of confirmatory factor analysis was applied to refine TQM and innovation scales for empirical analysis in Vietnam. The structural equation modelling method was applied to test the theoretical models. Findings – This study confirms the results of previous studies that considered TQM as a set of practices. It confirms that TQM – considered as a set of practices
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was not sought. US troops had decisively won the war‚ but were forced to occupy and policy the lands as a result of a lack of an exit strategy. The issue of winning wars and defining victory is an issue Emile Simpson analyzes in her article “Why We Failed to Win a Decisive Victory in Afghanistan”. Simpson begins the article by defining what Western militaries consider victory by quoting Clausewitz‚ stating “we must render the enemy powerless: and that‚ in theory‚ is the
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My name is Adolf Hitler and I failed Germany. If you are reading this‚ I failed to defend Berlin against the soviet armies and my beloved wife‚ Eva Braun. Our corps are now is ashes being taken by the wind‚ above the city that I failed to protect‚ and over thousands of loyal died Nazi soldiers that fought until their last breath‚ fighting for what they believed. In a better Germany. That was what I believed! Germany is my home and always will be. My heart belonged to Germany since I first arrived
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Question : Wirt about 200 words on the following topic . “Regular meetings and discussions are the best way to increase communication within a group.” Do you agree or disagree with this statement ?Write an article for your school magazine stating your opinion ‚and giving reasons and examples to support your point of view . In Hong Kong‚ people lead a hectic lifestyle‚ having tons of work to be completed and with a tight deadline. So‚ they can’t have much leisure time to talk with their friends
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SCHEME OF WORK Centre: Course Code: Name of Course Horticulture Session length: 2.5 hours Name of tutor: Number of sessions: 6 Aims of course: To introduce students to horticulture giving them a basic understanding of plant life. Demonstrating and giving practical sessions on planting bulbs and seeds to develop the student’s skills and knowledge. Assumed knowledge: Basic skills read & write and ICT To enrich the learners’ experience and in line with Ofsted priorities‚ embed
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Pyramid schemes are very harmful towards investors‚ and are hard to watch out for unless you know exactly what they are‚ why they fail‚ the effect of the failure‚ common victims‚ how to avoid them‚ and how to prevent them from spreading. More individuals are hurt than are helped when dealing with these scams. Individuals should be more informed about pyramid schemes‚ because they can be easily disguised. Participating in scams‚ will more than likely lead to a loss in money. “A pyramid scheme is a get-rich-quick
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A Ponzi scheme is a fraudulent investment operation that pays returns to its investors from their own money or the money paid by subsequent investors‚ rather than from profit earned by the individual or organization running the operation. Objectives We learn how it started. We learn the key elements in running a Ponzi scheme. We learn how big a Ponzi schemes can get. We learn how a Ponzi scheme falls apart. We learn how to identify and avoid being involved in a Ponzi scheme.
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relations throughout the nation. Historians of the era have focused on four questions: How much change was there between the antebellum and postbellum eras? Was Reconstruction too radical or too conservative? When did it start and end? And how and why did it fail? Reconstruction was as deeply political as the controversies over slavery and the Civil War that set the stage for it‚ and all three followed the same pattern: liberalism triumphed when reactionaries overreached. In 1861‚ southern secession
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stolen."I should not have boarded a crowded bus.Maybe somebody has picked my pocket there"‚she said to herself.Manager Gayathri too had just reached the bank.Seeing Komal’s face she understood that there was some problem. "What is the matter‚Komal? Why are you looking upset?Is everything all right?"she asked. "Ma’m‚my cell phone has been stolen"‚spoke Komal nervously. "You did not have any cell phone!"surprised Gayathri said. "Yesterday was my birthday and it was a birthday gift to me from
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profit earned from the organization but instead from recycled money already paid by other investors‚ is called a Ponzi scheme. In many Ponzi schemes‚ the swindlers focus on attracting new money to make promised payments to earlier-stage investors and to use for personal expenses‚ instead of engaging in any legitimate investment activity. There are countless examples of ponzi schemes dating back to as early as the 1920’s and all of them are the result of greed and the desire for immeasurable success
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