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Corporate governance definitions and international convergence constraints

The proper governance of companies will become as crucial to the world economy as the proper governing of countries... strong corporate governance produces good social progress. The two go together. -- James Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank, 2002

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Messianic prophecies in Isaiah and Old Testament traditions

The history and tradition of the predictions of a Messiah can be found in many passage of the Old Testament. The Messiah is in most instances closely related to the purpose that God has in the world.

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Block scheduling's effect on student academic achievement in American schools

Introduction- The educational climate in contemporary America is not the same as it was in the late 20th century. There is a long tradition surrounding the manner in which the American educational system should be structured, dating back to the Founding Fathers.

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IT strategy and competitive advantage in China's vitamin industry

This paper will examine how IT strategies, also referred to e-business or e-commerce strategies, are utilized by an organization to maximize the competitive advantage of the organization within the market place.

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Cuba after Castro: economic and political transformation

Cuba is an island nation some 90 miles from Florida, and proximity alone gives this country great importance in the thinking of American leaders.

~104 min read

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Egypt's approach to securing water rights in the Nile basin

Egypt is going to take in order to secure its interest in the Nile waters and in the Nile Basin countries, especially after the change of regime and the uprising of the Arab nations.

~50 min read

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Theoretical analysis of the National Incident Management System's framework

The Federal Government established the National Incident Management System (NIMS) under the Homeland Security Presidential Directive number 5 in February 2003. The Secretary of Homeland Security played an important role of developing and administering national incident management system.

~28 min read

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Strategic management and organizational improvement at McDonald's

The biggest external factor which affects this industry is the economic conditions of different countries. McDonald's operates in 119 international locations (McDonald's, 2012).

~30 min read

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Southwest Airlines' application of Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory

Southwest Airlines, Inc. has become an example of notable success. One reason for its significant achievement is its application of Reinforcement Theory to its employees.

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Private clinics and healthcare privatization in China since 1980

China opened its door to the outside world and introduced economic reforms in 1980 with a shift from a controlled central economy to an open and market oriented economy.

~53 min read

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