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Core values and personal objectives in a mission statement

My mission is life reflects my core values as an individual. I strive to achieve success at every step, and seek to improve myself constantly. I want to be a force for good in this world in whatever way I can.

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Gap analysis of Harrison-Keyes publishing's e-book crisis

Harrison Keyes is a well-known and successful publishing house. After having managed to satisfy their customers needs for years, it now finds itself in a situation which might degenerate into a general crisis. The company decided to invest in e-books, but the marketing campaign failed.

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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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Risks and bias in researching pathways to chief financial officer

CFO? There are several risks apparent when investigating issues relating to human subjects. One risk is that the study may have a detrimental impact on the subjects. Further risks are that the study may be skewed by human subjectivity.

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Clipper WindPower strategic analysis and marketing recommendations

Growing concern about global warming is making organizations and individuals more aware of the need to find alternative sources of energy.

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Merck's Mectizan development and fiduciary duty to shareholders

Merck's decision to proceed with the development of Mectizan violated its fiduciary duty to its shareholders, but did not violate its overall corporate responsibility. Merck has stakeholders other than its shareholders who benefited from this decision.

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The case for and against legalizing prostitution

Criminal Conduct or Consensual Act? Vast resources are expended in the fight against prostitution and other "vices." Politicians and moralists rail against the pernicious effects of these transgressions. Police arrest streetwalkers and launch sting operations against those who use them.

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Strengthening moral foundations in organizational leadership

What would you do to strengthen the moral foundation of your leadership base and of the leadership base of your organization?

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Leadership theories from Kotter, Confucius, Machiavelli and Rousseau

John Kotter has written several self-help books on corporate management. The most recent, Leading Change, outlines an 8-step process to effect transformations successfully, and has become a bible for change with managers.

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How a friend's cancer diagnosis inspired entrepreneurial biotechnology career pursuit

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow -- Orison Swett Marden

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