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Managing explosive growth: Research in Motion and the Blackberry

Within the business paradigm, it is often ironic that at times the old Confucian maxim of "be careful what you ask for, you may get it," becomes true. The goal, of course, for any organization is to grow and prosper.

~6 min read

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Ramen as a cultural hybrid: origins, identity, and transgression

Ramen is a Japanese style of noodle. It is one of the most famous of Japan's food and it has become a representation of Japanese culture. It is part of Japanese culture that while eating ramen, one slurps as loud as they can.

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Financial performance comparison of EasyJet and Ryanair

What these figures show is that EasyJet has experienced a general improvement in its operating results in recent years. In particular, the EPS and cash flow per share have shown a rebound in 2010, compared with previous years.

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Social hierarchy and gender roles in "The tale of Genji"

In a world where each person is expected to marry whom ever they please, it may seem strange that two people who care deeply for each other must keep their relationship a secret.

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Malicious prosecution and breastfeeding rights in retail detention cases

Ms Jane v. Mr. Stubbornman. Ms Jane was a customer in the Tel-Mart store shopping with her eight-year-old infant son. Mr. Stubbornman, a security guard in the store, suspected that Ms Jane was shoplifting and therefore detained her in the rear room of the store.

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Byzantine influence in Klimt's Golden Era paintings

Gustav Klimt's paintings show Byzantine influence in particular the following four produced during his Golden era: The golden knight, the tree of life, the kiss and the portrait of Adele Bloch -Bauer I.

~7 min read

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Teaching ethics to adults and corporate governance effectiveness

Bowden & Smythe's article Theories on Teaching and Training in Ethics examines the ability to strengthen moral behavior through courses on ethics.

~7 min read

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Donald Trump's leadership style: autocratic and charismatic analysis

The important successes of large companies have drawn the attention and interest regarding the factors that determined their acknowledged success. Most of the opinions are oriented towards these companies' leaders as the most important factors for success.

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Human-centered design principles at frog design

Turi McKinley and Jason Severs discussed human-centered design principles. Both McKinley and Severs work as Principle Designers for the frog design company (the name of which is officially written in all lowercase letters).

~3 min read

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Elizabeth I's leadership and influence on England's rise to power

To fully understand the life of Elizabeth I requires: examining her role as a leader and head of state. The means that research that was conducted is looking at five different articles that discussed Elizabeth's overall influences on a host of events.

~17 min read

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