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Transformational leadership and change management in hospital nursing units

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Uri Bar-Joseph's theory of intelligence intervention in democratic foreign policy

The salient question raised by Uri Bar-Joseph in his book Origins and Reasons of Intelligence Intervention in Policy, has to do with intelligence professionals interfering with -- or otherwise being allowed to have enormous influence over -- foreign policy decisions made by political leaders.

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Political leaders, corporations, and the struggle for ecological sustainability

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Consumer activists are every much a part of modern day life. On the one hand, they attack corporations for deceiving and perverting a simple-minded public; on the other hand, they denounce consumers for their attachment to a frivolous and insipid materialism.

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Kaplan and Norton's balanced scorecard framework

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Restoring public confidence in audits through regulatory reform and self-regulation

Scandals in the accounting profession have led to a sense of mistrust among the public. Investors depend on the accuracy of accounting statements to make key financial decisions.

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King Edward Hospital NHS Trust's nurse-led change management strategy

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China's economy during the global financial crisis and recovery

Examining the Current Status and Future Trajectory of China's Economy: Growth, Risks, and Response to the Financial Crisis

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Psychological impact of survivor's syndrome following workplace redundancy

Instability in the global marketplace and it impact, to a greater or lesser extent, on local economies has resulted in greater redundancy than the world has seen for many years. Much of the focus of this affect is on the workers that are displaced and the hardships that they face.

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Solar panel marketing strategy for the Australian market

Bill Bryson described Australia as the "Sunburned Country," which would imply that there is potential for a strong solar panel industry.

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