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Cross-cultural differences in organizational reward allocation principles

Since the Industrial Revolution, the distribution of rewards as a motivational tool to increase productivity and effectiveness has been of interest to organizations' management teams.

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Hilde Hein's analysis of spirituality, gender, and the spirit-matter dichotomy

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Population and communications systems in the United States and Panama

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Childhood innocence and revolutionary disillusionment in Persepolis

Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi, Marjane's character gives the reader a child's-eye-view of dethroned emperors, state-sanctioned whippings, and heroes of the Iranian Revolution so that the reader learns along with her the history of Iran and of her family.

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Burke and the Sophists: comparing ancient and modern rhetoric

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Pricing strategy and market competition analysis for Larson batteries

Larson is engaged in monopolistic competition. The batter market is becoming commoditized and there are few barriers to entry at present, which has resulted in an increase in the number of competitors.

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Assignability of noncompetition agreements in Kentucky employment contracts

PARTIES: MHA as plaintiff appellants / Kethan as defendant appellee. Are noncompetition agreements assignable in Kentucky, and if so is the assignment of Kethan's employment agreement a modification of the existing agreement that is required to be in writing and signed by all parties?

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Comparing leadership approaches and managerial styles in organizations

There are various applications of leadership, each of them revealing diverse features.

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Refining research topics for organizational and HR studies

The first was bias in that one should not study their own company. The second was the topic is too vague -- "compatibility problems" could mean a lot of different things. In order to turn this into an acceptable topic, those two issues need to be addressed.

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C.S. Lewis's critique of objectivity's dismissal in the Abolition of Man

According to C.S. Lewis, they do. By posing as God and conquering nature, as opposed to working alongside nature, humans will consume ourselves. No, not by means of cannibalism, but more the objective to subjective shift that C.S.

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