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WorldCom's accounting scandal and the ethics of whistle-blowing

In recent years, it has not been easy for employees to completely trust the corporations for which they work. Accounting scandals have made the average employee question business practices unlike before.

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Antithesis and rhetorical strategy in King's Birmingham jail letter

In rhetoric, antithesis is defined as a "figure of speech in which sharply contrasting ideas are juxtaposed in a balanced or parallel phrase or grammatical structure. In his 1963 "Letter to a Birmingham Jail," the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Seagate Technology's global distribution strategy and local market partnerships

The purpose of this work is to through strategic management analysis of Seagate Technology, a disc drive company and to take into consideration the implications of the statement made by Eric Johansson, President of Electrolux, "My strategy is to go global when I can and stay local when I must."

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Organizational behavior and soft skills in workplace performance

build a thorough argumentation and sustain the fact that organizational behavior is a vital ingredient in the development of the workforce, as well as an important component in the running of the company, we should, first of all, start with a brief definition of what organizational behavior refers…

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Hitler's religious ideology and Protestant resistance in Nazi Germany

In March 1933, less than two months after being sworn in as Chancellor of Germany, Adolf Hitler made his private opinion of Christianity and its place in his Germany very clear. Nothing would stop him, he declared, 'eradicating Christianity from Germany root and branch.

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Hildegard von Bingen's music and spiritual illuminations

Listening to the music of von Bingen may be one of the most effective ways to relive the twelfth century that is currently available.

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Recruiting and retaining qualified mid-level managers through job analysis

Over the last several years, the issue of employee compensation has been increasingly brought to the forefront. This is because globalization is requiring firms to have employees with specialized skills.

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Leading organizational change: establishing the VA Office of Protocol

Leading Change Continual Learning, Creativity and Innovation, External Awareness, Flexibility, Resilience, Service Motivation, Strategic Thinking, And Vision

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Sojourner Truth's life and contributions to abolitionism and women's rights

Most people today have never heard of Isabella Van Wagener, but almost everyone has heard of her as Sojourner Truth - and for good reason.

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Historical precedents leading to the fall of the Soviet Union

At the dawn of 20th century, modern society had witnessed a radical shift in the social order of human society.

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