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Is the United States becoming an empire? American foreign policy and imperial characteristics

U.S. An Empire? IS the UNITED STATES an EMPIRE? Although the United States may be a hegemonic power or even an empire, a world without strong U.S. leadership would be less peaceful, less stable, and less prosperous.

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Human resource management in America's correctional institutions

America's correctional institutions are clearly at the pinnacle of a transition, as criminal and prison populations grow and mandates frequently create systems where discretion for incarceration is removed from traditional roles the need for police officers, in and outside of leadership roles, as…

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Intel's strategic shift from engineering to market-driven platforms under Paul Otellini

Intel Corporation between its revised mission and strategies on the one hand, and its implementation strategies on the other, specifically under the leadership of Paul S. Otellini, President and Chief Executive Officer of Intel Corporation. Mr.

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The Toyota Way 2001: organizational culture transformation and competitive advantage

The transformation of the Toyota culture and its impact on the organizations' behavior is to a large extent responsible for the company's success globally. In the U.S. alone Toyota is challenging General Motors for market share leadership, and is also the dominant provider of hybrid vehicles.

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Wilpert, Mowday, and Robertson's perspectives on organizational behavior

Wilpert, B. (1995). Organizational behavior. In his review of organizational behavior and psychology, Wilpert (1995) reviews subjects pertinent to the field of psychology and organizational behavior and leadership, including language, technology, leadership and social constructs created in the…

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Joseph Stalin's rise to power in the Soviet Union

The rise to power of Joseph Stalin was conditioned by various circumstances that depended on both internal conditions and external factors. However, his eventual leadership proved to be on the long run one of the most disastrous in universal history, for his country and for the world as well.

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Procter & Gamble's pricing strategy and parallel imports in Russia

Always, the world's leader in terms of feminine protection disposable pads, entered the Russian market in October 1995 and by the end of 1997 it succeeded in achieving leadership. Despite its impressive success, a major problem appeared in 1998.

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Ethical concerns regarding the Doe Run Company's environmental practices

The Doe Run Company headquartered in St. Louis Mo in North America is a global scale company enjoying leadership position in mining, smelting, recycling and metal fabrication businesses.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal reforms and economic recovery programs

Franklin Delano Roosevelt secured more than two presidential terms. The economic and social policies of the proficient president were nationally supported, and had positive impact on public living standards. The President provided guidance and leadership that was widely required by the Americans.

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Financial analysis of Coca-Cola and PepsiCo as investments

Coca-Cola and Pepsi are long-time rivals in the soft drink industry. In terms of their primary markets, the two have been engaged in an intense battle for market leadership for decades.

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