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Ethical leadership, adaptability, and organizational success

Leadership success [...] common measures and best practices in measuring leadership success. Being a successful leader is more than knowing how to motivate others. A successful leader must be ethical, moral, and exhibit high values, but they must be motivational to their staff members, as well.

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Personal, cultural, and spiritual dimensions of nursing ethics

As a nursing professional, it is expected that one will have developed certain competencies that are required of the position. These are considered the key professional development objectives for those aspiring to provide healthcare services in a functional, effective and compassionate manner.

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Economic impacts of midterm elections on U.S. and global markets

New York Times 'Shift in Washington stirs economic jitters abroad' examines some of the impacts of the mid-term elections on the U.S. And global economies, including the financial markets. The article details some of the expectations that the markets have with respect to the financial climate.

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Female self-transformation in "Fried Green Tomatoes"

Roles in Hollywood's mainstream feature films that celebrate strong and admirable female characters are rare. While female heroine roles, per se, are more frequent, these roles are typically fantasy-based characters that exude more sexuality than real-world virtue.

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Improving cash collection and debt management at Aziz Industries

Aziz Industries has sales of $100,000 and accounts receivable of $11,500, and it gives its customers 30 days to pay. The industry average DSO is 27 days, based on a 365-day year.

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Motivations and benefits of regular physical exercise

The subject of exercise has been consistently brought to the forefront, as it is the focus of increasing attention and discussion. This however is nothing new, as interest has begun to wane, with it suddenly becoming topical once more.

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Production functions, returns to scale, and cost analysis

Returns to scale refers to the relation between output and proportional variation in all inputs taken together. A production function displays constant returns to scale when a 1% change in all inputs results in a 1% change in output.

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Eve's portrayal and God's omniscience in Genesis and the Quran

The story of Adam and Eve appear both in the Holy Quran and Bible but there are some significant differences. Even though the story is basically the same, the differences lie in the way it is told and the description assigned to each character.

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Mixed methods research: combining qualitative and quantitative approaches

Research can be conducted for a variety of purposes, from individual ones to market study and customer behavior.

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Youth unemployment in Europe and international business implications

The unemployment rate in this age group is three times that of older adults throughout Europe, and is even worse in some countries.

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