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American workers and job losses during the dot-com bubble collapse

Working conditions have continued to change and evolve for the American worker over the last ten years. To no one's surprise, the types of work that Americans are doing as compared to ten years ago have significantly changed.

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Effective communication and listening in educational leadership

Framing realistic goals for change is a critical component of success for all educational leaders. Dynamic assertives often act as change leaders but they are most effective when their vision of change is securely grounded and articulated in a specific way.

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Comparative analysis of leadership ethics, gender, and organizational justice studies

Leadership and Change," Burns & By (2012) examine the relationship between leadership ethics and effective organizational change. In "Coping with Job insecurity," Loi, Lam & Chan (2012) examine the relationship between procedural justice (or injustice) and job security (or insecurity).

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Sociological explanations for the rising divorce phenomenon

A major change that has occurred in the Western family is an increased incidence in divorce. Whereas in the past, divorce was a relatively rare occurrence, in recent times it has become quite commonplace. This change is borne out clearly in census figures.

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Command and control leadership style effectiveness and organizational impact

Leadership and Change Leadership is defined as the ability of an individual to influence and guide his or her followers.

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Building trust and legitimacy in twenty-first century policing models

Policing needs to change, especially has it has failed to live up to its potential in improving quality of life for all citizens.

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How temperature fluctuations affected Clifton Heights businesses in August 2005

How do unexpected changes in local temperature affect the local economy, such as consumer buying patterns?

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Muslim American political mobilization before and after 9/11

The status of Muslims in America changed radically in the wake of 9/11 (Sheridan, 2006). A small population by percentage (American-Muslims are only 1% of the U.S.

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Thai consumer perceptions of the Marks & Spencer brand

The modern day economic climate represents the final embodiment of the desires of classic economists such as David Ricardo or Adam Smith. While Smith's theory of the invisible hand has yet to be fully adopted, Ricardo's theory of the comparative advantage is more obvious now than it has ever been.

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Uneven development and inequality in globalization's global flow

It involves the transformation of worldwide communication and information systems (e-commerce and e-marketing), as the editors of Geographies of Global Change mention, and it "transcends relations between states" so that it is a "trans-state" process dominated by flow rather than place (3).

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