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Corporate social responsibility in response to corporate scandals

In each society, corporations and companies have to answer to two aspects of operations; the quality of their management, this being in terms of people and processes and the nature of and quantity of their impact on society in the various areas.

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Samsung Electronics' strategy for portable device innovation and market leadership

How well is the present strategy working? The present strategy is working better than the management of Samsung had anticipated. This is because they are finding ways, to innovate in a number of different areas of consumer electronics.

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Ethnic composition and population change in the American colonies

Prior to the revolution of 1688-9 the only colony which contained a large non-British element in its white population was New York. There the Dutch predominated, and there was also a considerable proportion of Frenchmen. The other colonies were mainly peopled from the British Isles.

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Teaching algebraic concepts to struggling students through mnemonics and vocabulary

Jeffery has problem understanding algebraic concepts such as polynomials and factoring. Jeffery doesn't require any special aids and his learning capabilities are normal for his age.

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Employee motivation strategies in nonprofit organizations

leader of a nonprofit organization can find ways to continually motivate and challenge his/her employees and volunteers while maintaining high morale

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Florida orange growers facing Brazilian competition and cost challenges

The Florida orange producers are facing a strong challenge from Brazil, and they also face internal challenges as well. Brazil is the world's leading producer of orange juice and exports 99% of its supply, including to the U.S. market.

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Jean Watson's philosophy of nursing and human caring theory

Watson's philosophy of nursing is a unique approach to nursing that states that "nursing is a human science that addresses the nature of human caring" (Alligood 2009). Watson is all about going back to the traditional values of nursing, focusing on the caring aspects.

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Catholic opposition to capital punishment and the sanctity of life

The issue of the death penalty is one that is fraught with ethical, moral as well as theological questions and problems. Generally this is related to the view that the taking of life is seen from a theological view as problematic, as life is deemed to be sacred and a gift from God.

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Quality improvement methodologies at the University of Kansas Center for Advanced Heart Care

In the health care sector in the United States, quality improvement is probably one of the most important paradigms to consider in terms of patient health and safety.

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Western bias in the scientific achievements of ancient Maya civilization

While the way of "doing science" in Western cultures is based on the Greco-Roman tradition, while borrowing as much as possible from other countries, the Middle East in particular (algebra, astronomy, etc.), it still remains tied to a more Western paradigm of reductionism and linear thinking.

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