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Leadership and conflict management in diverse workplace teams

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Principles and practices of Islamic finance and banking

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J.E. Rischard on global challenges and world community cooperation

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Operational plan for refurbishing Lake House restaurant in Daylesford

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Whirlpool's public relations strategy for Mexican offshore operations

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Banning cars as a solution to American obesity and oil dependence

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Certified public accountant credentials and examination requirements

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Ethical responses to product crises: Johnson and Johnson versus Dow Jones

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