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Staff development plans and quality performance in higher education institutions

Staff development is central to the quality performance of activities in any organization. In order for an institution to achieve its goals and objectives, a clear staff development plan is necessary in order to set priorities and initiate a common spirit of all the staff members.

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Logistics optimization models for e-grocery retail supply chains

The current study has been based on qualitative research paradigm. The reason for making this selection is that the researcher intends to use secondary sources of information such as books and journals that will provide detailed information about the development of an optimized model for e-food…

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Leadership styles and emotional intelligence in OSIM International's growth

High growth technology companies are fertile organizations for the conflicts of leadership styles.

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Veterans Administration human resources systems and recruitment practices

The purpose of this report is to accurately describe the systems and procedures at the Veterans Administration (VA). This report will fully analyze the history of legislation and court decisions that have implications to the agency's personnel management.

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The evolution of rhetoric from Aristotle's ethical persuasion to modern deception

The major emphasis is laid on comparing the two forms of rhetoric and seeing how it has changed over time. There is discussion on the use of rhetoric in daily life, politics and the media.

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Special interest groups in American politics and policy influence

Special interest groups are organizations whose members are organized, mobilized and share specific agendas and objectives (Dincer, 2012). They work to gain favor with politicians and legislative officials in order to influence governmental policy.

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The abortion debate: pro-life, pro-choice, and feminist perspectives

The Pro-Life (Judeo/Christian) Perspective: God is the author of life and controls how that life will be dispensed. This is true of both birth and death. It is not the responsibility of the individual to either begin their life or to end it because the life is not theirs it is God's.

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Leadership and theoretical foundations in public administration

PA concepts decision-making, communication, public relations, supervision, coordination, unity of command, authority, leadership,

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Executive stock option plans and alignment with company performance

"If the company does not do better than its competitors, but the stock market goes up, executives do very well from their stock options. This makes no sense." Discuss viewpoint. Can you think of alternatives to the usual executive option plan that take the viewpoint into account?

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Walter Johnson's examination of slavery in the antebellum slave market

Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market by Walter Johnson (Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 2001) attempts to offer an alternative perspective to the history of slavery in the South.

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