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Jack Welch's strategic initiatives for transforming General Electric

What is Welch's objective in the series of initiatives he launched in the late 1980s and early 1990s (Hint: Is there a logic or rationale supporting this change process)?

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Social media, venue, and celebrity-driven strategies for event marketing

Of the many marketing and sales strategies event planners rely on for reaching target markets and increasing attendance, three that show significant potential for generating results based on current research are discussed in this analysis.

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Climate change impacts and policy responses in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is a large, mostly desert country in the Middle East, occupying much of the Arabian Peninsula. Saudi Arabia is a middle income country if measured by per capita GDP, which is 55th in the world, just behind the Czech Republic.

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Organizational creativity emphasis and its effects on firm performance

The participants in this study will be one-hundred business employees from different firms. They will include lower-level employees as well as employees in positions of sufficient authority to set policy or to make personnel decisions with respect to the recruitment and hiring of new employees.

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Recruiting product managers: methods, job description, and selection criteria

The role of the product management in many organization is very comparable to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as both share profit and loss, product direction and services responsibility and are required to make decisions routinely that impact the future direction of the company (Reid, 1988).

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Drug violence and poverty in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico

Drugs have always had a negative effect on society and this issue is presently more visible than ever. While society prefers to employ most of its forces in fighting drugs in first world countries, the masses generally ignore the effects that drugs have on underprivileged groups.

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China's economic liberalization and integration into the global community

In this paper, we are examining the positives and negatives of globalization on China. We then analyze how a solution can be introduce that will address both viewpoints. Once this occurs, is when everyone will see how this is influencing their standing in the world community.

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Managers' role in establishing organizational ethical culture

One of the more defining changes in contemporary business and other professional organizations, particularly in the 21st century, has been the relative importance of organizational ethics (Stevens, 2008).

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Ethical dilemmas and burnout in nursing practice

What are the most common ethical issues that nurses face? There is ample literature on the stressors placed on nurses in the field today, and some of them can lead to ethical dilemmas -- but which ones, and how do nurses respond to these ethical dilemmas?

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Nike's financial performance and competitive position in the athletic footwear industry

Nike Corporation (NKE: NYSE) is a global leader in the research and development, design and global marketing of a series of apparel, accessory, equipment and footwear products.

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