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Nike's management response to labor and manufacturing scandals

Nike is an organization that is highly successful and highly adaptable. It has endured many years of good and bad times enduring several significant scandals having to do with both internal and external factors.

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Barber's classification of presidential character types and their influence on governing style

Barber, James. The Presidential Character. New York: Prentice Hall, 1992. Given the recent election of our nation's next president, speculation naturally abounds as to what his administration will resemble, and how his personal governing style will affect the future of America.

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How "Thirteen Days" enhanced my understanding of the Cuban Missile Crisis

"Thirteen Days" chronicles the White House reaction to the Cuban Missile Crisis. It is set in October 1962, and covers the period after a spy plane discovered the Soviets were setting up nuclear missiles in Cuba that would reach most major cities on the East Coast. It shows President John F.

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Corporate governance definitions and international convergence constraints

The proper governance of companies will become as crucial to the world economy as the proper governing of countries... strong corporate governance produces good social progress. The two go together. -- James Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank, 2002

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Mission, vision, and goals of the American College of Healthcare Executives

The organizational vision of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) is defined as: "to be the premier professional society for healthcare executives dedicated to improving healthcare delivery" (ACHE Strategic Plan, 2008, ACHE Official Website).

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Business strategy evolution in response to technological and social change

It is a fact that the world has become increasingly complex over the last century, with technology and electronics changing rapidly almost overnight.

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The nursing executive role under JCAHO standard NR.1.10

JCAHO standard NR.1.10 deals exclusively with the role of nursing executives in the health care setting.

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Manager retention and employee poaching in corporate departments

Coach Who Got Poaches" by Idalene Kesner, et al. Specifically it will discuss the central problem and relevant factors to the case, with an application of human resource theories relevant in the case.

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Career development through project management at George Washington University

Project Management program at George Washington University is the next step in my career development. My career path has been structured to this point with project management in mind.

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Ohio corrections reform through multi-agency just deserts collaboration

The orientation of our government is essentially a composite of agencies whose capacity to function both independently and in concert with one another serves as a key determinant of the effectiveness of the policy implementation of our public officials, the dexterity of the government in engaging…

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