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Overcoming communication barriers through active employee engagement

In the organizational frame, communication represents the basis for performance. However, there are instances in which the communicational process is short-circuited by two different sets of factors.

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The case for maintaining the company's fitness center

The long-term well-being and efficacious functioning of the company depends not only on the efficient management of the financial aspects which concern it, but also on the wise management of the company's human resources.

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Pan-Africanism and decolonization of Kenya and Zimbabwe

Of the numerous and complex surrounding the decolonizing of the British empire in Africa, the influence African states under the British had on one another throughout the process is of particular interest, because it is a subject that has not been widely explored to date.

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Characteristics that distinguish effective managers from ineffective ones

You're fired!' No other words can so easily and succinctly reduce a confident, self-assured executive to an insecure, groveling shred of his former self."

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Touring promotional association rebranding strategy through PR intervention

The organization which benefited from the PR company's services was the Touring Promotional Association (TPA).

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Richard Brookhiser's moral biography of George Washington's character

Richard Brookhiser is an American journalist, biographer, historian and a senior editor at National Review and columnist for the New York Observer.

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Clytemnestra's powerlessness despite apparent power in Aeschylus' Oresteia

Over the past few decades, the role and character of Clytemnestra in Aeschylus' Oresteia, a three part cycle of plays, has been examined by Greek historians, mythology and literature students and professors, and gender sociologists alike.

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Student perceptions of for-profit versus non-profit educational institutions

Another group of studies have analyzed the likely fiscal or economic reimbursements that for-profit educational setup might provide to the overall educational setup. Goodwin in his study (1989, cited in St. John et al.

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U.S. concerns about Hugo Chavez's socialist economic plan for Venezuela

United States seems concerned about Chavez's plan to move Venezuela towards socialism, especially if he plans to end the practice of privatization in the oil sector; it seems unlikely that a socialist Venezuela could benefit the world economy.

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Anger management programs for at-risk teenagers in schools

Tom Mashberg writes about teens who meet once a week in Boston MA to address the explosive anger they have inside them in his newspaper article: "Breaking chains of anger challenges teens in therapy." (Mashberg, 2000, ¶ 1) Jesska, 13, carries Bic lighters with her and burns herself, along with…

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