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Project uncertainty assessment and risk management strategies

Provide examples. Uncertainties can have a positive or negative outcome on a project based on how they are initially assessed and managed.

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Open-plan offices in publishing and the myth of workplace design efficiency

The open-plan office space complete with cubicles has broken down the once hallowed walls of Manhattan's literary elite: publishing houses.

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Negotiating peace in South Sudan's civil conflict

South Sudan Warring Factions Agree on Unity Government. By Voice of America. The conflict between two warring factions within the government of Southern Sudan started in December 2013 where the rebel leader Riek Machar has been at war with the president Salva Kiir.

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Riley v. California and digital privacy rights in law enforcement

Digital forensics was a field that simply didn't exist a few decades ago. This field has opened the door to abilities for crime and the need for law enforcement in properly preventing crime as well.

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Gender roles and power in Mary Crow Dog's Lakota Woman

Be sure to explain why you found it most interesting.

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Institutional racism and intolerance in Alexander and Kushner

Anyone that is not aware of the recent protest demonstrations in cities across the United States -- resulting from the killing of unarmed African-Americans by police in Ferguson Missouri and New York City -- are simply not paying attention to the contemporary events.

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How power struggles undermine corporate social responsibility implementation

Existing literature indicates that power increases associated with CSR yield positive benefits to stakeholders, particularly shareholders.

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Social stratification and its effects on labor mobility in the United States

The systems refer to the manner that the society utilizes in ranking individuals in a hierarchy. Undeniably, the classifications suffice the reality that some groups of individuals possess greater wealth, power, and status compared to others.

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Conflict and task commitment in project team performance

Conflict, Trust and Task Commitment on Project Team Performance by Porter and Lilly (1996). This article discusses the role that conflict plays in project team performance.

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Medical errors, communication failures, and healthcare system improvements

Error is defined as the failure of a planned series of physical or mental activities to attain its planned outcomes, when these failures cannot be attributed to possibility. Errors do not just happen in institutional or inpatient surroundings, but in all surroundings.

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