SOUTHFIELD SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM “Grooming the New Breed of Leaders in the Seafaring Industry” I Background The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) and International Shipping Federation (ISF) 2005 Update shows that in the year 2005‚ the world demand for seafarers was at 1‚059‚000. 476‚000 of which were for officers while the remaining 586‚000 were ratings. In the same year‚ the actual supply for officers was at 466‚000 and supply of ratings was 721‚000. Using these figures‚ it can
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North American Phalanx building in New Jersey‚ inspired by Charles Fourier’s concept of phalanstère. Claude Henri de Rouvroy‚ comte de Saint-Simon (1760-1825) was a French aristocrat who came to believe that in the France of his day an unproductive conflict existed between the "workers" and the "idlers." The workers included both wage workers and manufacturers‚ merchants‚ and bankers while the idlers were the nobility and priests. Saint-Simon imagined that the society of his day could be replaced
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humans is made and stored primarily in the cells of the liver and the muscles which functions as the secondary long-term energy. Glycogen is often referred to as animal starch because it is the complement of starch in plants for they have a similar structure to amylopectin but more extensively branched and compact than starch. Glycogen plays an important role in the glucose cycle. It forms an energy reserve that can be quickly mobilized to meet a sudden need for glucose‚ but this is less compact. Muscle
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Memorandum Date: Jan 2nd‚ 2013 To: The Spa Works President From: JB Information System Manger Subject: Committee for development of new system It has come to my attention that Spa Works is in need of a new integrated system to solve the many issues of the legacy system. As the leader of the development of the new system‚ the committee I have put together consists of me as information systems manager‚ the financial manager‚ the human resources manager‚ the marketing manager and spa director
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Case 4.4: “A New Work Ethic” Student: Maria Leiva Instructor: Prof. Chuck Brooks Date: January 29‚ 2012 Introduction This assignment discusses the case of James Sheehy‚ who worked undercover in a restaurant and discovered the attitude of the younger generations towards work ethics‚ especially under the customer service area‚ which they lacked‚ and also how they perceived employee theft. The following questions are to help us analyze and maybe even understand where business
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Decay and deterioration can happen in a building for any number of reasons. The first being poor repair and maintenance of the building over its life by users or those responsible for its maintenance such as a landlord etc. It can also mean that there were original problems with the building that impair its ability to function as intended‚ these may not have been uncovered during the snagging process at the end of the construction stage. These building problems are referred to as defects‚ depending
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“A New Work Ethic” BUS 309 Business Ethics April 29‚ 2011 Describe how typical the attitudes that Sheehy reports appear to be in work environments you have experienced. Typical attitudes appear in almost every aspect of the work environments. Most people do not give 100% of their work potential because they do not feel they are appreciated. I managed a group home and some of the workers had nonchalant attitudes. They would make comments like‚ “I’m going back to school because this job isn’t
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When approaching meditation as a novice like anything new you begin to categorize and assign key ideas based on the generalization of the word. One would expect when discussing the topic of mediation key components would arise to conform to the American Heritage Dictionary definition‚ “a devotional exercise of contemplation or a contemplative discourse” (Heritage‚ 1982). In such an exercise as mediation how would a simple subject of civility impact your ability to reflect and improve on upon yourself
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lost all control over each other and even themselves because they forgot where they came from and what they stand for. The three main stages of societal deterioration seen in The Lord Of The Flies are the failure to duplicate British society‚ the breakdown of society into two factions‚ and finally the act of murder. The initial stage of societal deterioration seen in The Lord Of The Flies is the boys’ inability to effectively duplicate British society. The first time this can be seen in during one
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to provide advice on building an effective and productive team. The application of the information contained herein is applicable to both team leaders and team members. The author has found that when using these tips the team experience is much more productive and certainly much more positive. Building a High Performance Team Through Structure and Communication The term team has become common in the workplace. Now that the world lives‚ breathes‚ eats‚ and works in a global economy‚
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