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Overcoming complacency and resistance to change at Cincom Systems

Complacency, not competition, continues to be one of the most common contributors to companies losing their competitive advantage. Cincom Systems has successfully built an enterprise software business which is based on annual maintenance fees from customers.

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Strategic planning agility in private high schools facing 21st century change

Every learning organization has the long-range strategic objectives that seek to balance limited resources with the overarching objective of delivering exceptional educational experiences for students.

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Knowledge management strategy and organizational challenges at Accenture

To the extent that Accenture excels at knowledge management is the extent to which it this globally-based consultancy can attain its long-term revenue and profit objectives.

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Corporate social responsibility in high technology companies: Cisco Systems

Cisco Systems is the world leader in the development, design, manufacturing and selling of home, small business and enterprise networking, telecommunications and online security.

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New Orleans' vulnerability to hurricanes after Hurricane Katrina

New Orleans is a city still ill-Equipped to face future storms. From the federal, state, and local government to the geography of New Orleans and its unstable levees, Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005 was a disaster in more ways than just the physical damage.

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The religious policies of George W. Bush's presidency

The Bush Administration, which held the White House from 2000 to 2008, was an outright failure in most regards. During the period of George W.

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Descartes' dream argument and sensory distinctions in epistemology

Philosophy of Descartes and its rational transition through the stages of senses, self (Cogito) and God (Innate Idea). Find two criticisms on Descartes approach to philosophy.

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E-commerce, mass customization, and product configuration for revenue growth

The progression of e-commerce continues to result in more innovative concepts, frameworks, and models of process integration and improvement being developed.

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Anti-Semitism and violence in the Rhineland crusades of 1096

Rhineland Massacres of 1096 are, too many demonstrative (if retrospective) of early anti-Semitism. While to others they are examples of the inevitable culmination of Christian hatred toward all Infidels, spurned on by the supposed wrongs done by the Muslims, in taking up arms against Christians.

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The NAACP's role in securing passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

On February 12, 1909, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) became one of the nation's first civil rights organizations aimed at promoting equal rights for African-Americans.

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