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Corporate social responsibility and the Central America Free Trade Agreement

Corporate social responsibility is a collective of concepts that are said to further the governance of business in a manner that takes into consideration the ethical aspects of business that could potentially be left behind if the bottom line is the only traditional guide used by any business to…

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Westernized female images in Chinese advertising and media

Recently, terms such as "freedom of the press" and "free press" have begun to creep into China's government controlled media network. The winds of social change might be blowing, but the government still maintains central control of what is published and what does not.

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Diversity as a business strategy in General Electric

In case of Fortune 500 companies, diversity as a management style is not just a concept, but rather a reflection of their business.

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Organizational change at Little-bit: restructuring and leadership transition

At a time when competition has dramatically increased in every aspect of the market and businesses are searching for more and more opportunities from where they could obtain gain and achieve greater profits, a company with experience, tradition and a lot of years on the market, like Little-bit, has…

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Subcontracting decisions and strategic work allocation in construction management

The vast majority of the operations connected with the construction of buildings and public works are carried out by various companies, an important category of which is the construction firm or contractor.

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Chronic underfunding and resource inequality in U.S. day care centers

Day Cares Centers within the United States are facing a myriad of problems, not only do they face uncertain funding, low staffing, lack of security and a myriad of other problems, but they have to confront the problem of under enrollment and competition against privately held day care.

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Group cohesion as a variable in small group processes and outcomes

Cohesiveness is regarded as one of the crucial elements in the growth of a group and a prominent aspect for different groups and various kinds of group processes.

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Working capital management and the cash conversion cycle

Business Entities, whether a large scale or down to a small scale business, have to maintain sufficient amount of resources to maintain current and on-going operations. Cash is the main resource of a Business.

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Affordable housing crisis and discrimination in the Chicano community

In the United States, there is a current crisis of housing for many different ethnic groups. Racial discrimination, homelessness, mental illness, substance abuse, poverty, and a lack of affordable housing makes obtaining a place of residence difficult for millions of Americans.

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Does media violence cause real-life youth violence?

Is television alone responsible for 10% of youth violence? (Statistics, 2005) Does society need to "shoot" or annihilate the messengers who bring literal and "real-life" acts of violence and bad news?

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