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The term "project portfolio management" implies controlled and coordinated management of project portfolios for accomplishing a group of business aims.

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Harrah's casinos and the Angie Bachmann gambling addiction case

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Public and private healthcare financing: balancing profit and patient safety

Describe how health care is organized and financed, including the implications of business principles, such as patient and systems cost factor while examining the roles and responsibilities of regulatory agencies and their effect on patient care, workplace safety, and the scope of practice.

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Gender differences in global leadership competencies and perspectives

Global leadership used to be a bit of a novelty or niche part of doing business. While many businesses have engaged in global commerce and discourse for quite some time, it was much more limited in many other parts of industry.

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Cultural competence and bribery in the Ericsson telecommunications scandal

A lack of cultural competence can explain the moral binaries that surround American allegations of bribery in cases like that of Ericsson. Bribery is a common and entrenched way of doing business in Asia and Africa: the continents on which the alleged briberies occurred (Turula 1).

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Criminalization of mental illness and prevention in Miami

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Corporate social responsibility at Thomson Reuters and REI

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A case study analysis of Optical Distortion Inc. (ODI), exploring its innovative chicken contact lens, market entry strategy, pricing, and ethical considerations.

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Sustainability's role in reshaping modern economic theory and practice

The new paradigm in economics is sustainability. Initiated and driven by human and ecological concerns typically ignored in dominant economic models, sustainability has taken on the force of a revolution in recent years. It has altered the way business is set up and run.

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PETA's role in changing attitudes toward animal testing

Concern about animal testing probably began in America after 1980, when a group called People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) was formed.

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