of creation don’t take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do; then they act upon it and if it succeeds‚ they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it; if fails‚ they generously give herself the whole".- Louisa May Alcott Gender equality is‚ first and foremost‚ a human right. A woman is entitled to live in dignity and in freedom from want and from fear. Empowering women is also an indispensable tool foradvancing development and reducing poverty
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American Literature Research Paper Spring Semester 2012 Soccer is the most popular sport in the world. The first set of soccer rules were created in London‚ England in 1863‚ but the sport was played long before that‚ for recreation. Bill Shankly a Scottish soccer player once said‚ “Some people believe soccer is a matter of life and death...it is much‚ much more important than that.” Shankly’s quote is the general feeling throughout the world about the game of soccer. Saying soccer is a game
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My choice to become a teacher was not made lightly. I have chosen a career in education because I believe it is one of the most important roles in today’s society‚ and would help me fulfil a desire to help and guide young people at a time they need it most. I began to understand in school and university that great teachers have skills that I wanted to learn. I want to follow their examples. I remember that great teachers were good at explaining content‚ were patient yet firm with students‚ were
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Why cellphones are so popular? People nowadays are using cellphones more than they use to‚ especially the ones with internet connection and amazing applications because they tend to stay in touch with family‚ friends or use those features found in their mobile phones that allow them to fulfill their daily need. These ones became more than a communication tool because of all their components that have been added these last five years. The reason why cellphone usually called smartphones
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PRODUCTIVITY CONCEPTS AND MEASURES Productivity is an overall measure of the ability to produce a good or service. More specifically‚ productivity is the measure of how specified resources are managed to accomplish timely objectives as stated in terms of quantity and quality. Productivity may also be defined as an index that measures output (goods and services) relative to the input (labor‚ materials‚ energy‚ etc.‚ used to produce the output). As such‚ it can be expressed as: Hence‚ there
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gadgets for day to day purposes. Prospective business related mobile technology applications are deliberated. With the creation of multi-billion dollar markets through these platforms‚ we have scientifically researched through empirical data and surveys to prove if the notion is refuted or accepted. Keywords: Productivity‚ Mobile Business application‚ Smartphone in a working environment Table of Contents Abstract 1 Introduction 3 Background Information 3 Mobile Market Analysis 4 Application
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Group Productivity 25 January‚ 2014 Introduction A research study has been requested on the productivity of a group’s productivity within a well-known and successful retail store. Every group will have problems‚ but it is important to understand that the problems can be identified and corrected if proper steps are taken. This paper details how the research was conducted‚ the observations that were noted as being subpar to great teamwork‚ how those things affect the productivity
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“Social Desirability Response Bias in Self-report Choice Situations‚” Academy of Management Journal‚ 24‚ 2‚ 377 – 385. Banai‚ M.‚ Reisel‚ W.D.‚ and Probst‚ T.M. (2004)‚ “A Managerial and Personal Control Model: Predictions of Work Alienation and Organizational Commitment in Hungary‚” Journal of International Management‚ 10‚ Beijing Review (2007)‚ “Are M&As Suffocating Chinese Business?‚” accessed on 20 March 2008 from: http:// www.bjreview.com.cn/expert/txt/2007-06/04/content_65184.htm. Benson‚ J
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This advancement aims for the Philippine education system to be at par with the standards set by other countries not just in the number of years but in academic excellence as well. Clearly‚ there is no other path schools would trod but to more improvements. Efforts to improve education relate directly to the quality of leadership provided in the schools. In study after study‚ it has been shown that the one determinant of excellence in public schooling is the leadership of an individual - the school
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12 Why Teams Don’t Work J. Richard Hackman A few years ago‚ Paul Osterman‚ an economist at MIT‚ did a careful national survey of innovative work practices in U.S. manufacturing firms. He found that more than half the companies surveyed were using teams—and that some 40% of these companies reported having more than half the organization working in teams (Osterman‚ 1994). How well do all these teams perform? To judge from books and articles written for a managerial audience‚ the answer is clear:
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