for society, including LGBTIQIA-identifying individuals. The stage has also historically provided the potential means of challenging these confining attitudes and systems of understanding, allowing for performers to explore non-traditional notions of gender and sexuality. Research indicates that both gender and theatre are both socially constructed, performative acts. This study aims at investigating how certain performers interpret these contradictory aspects of theatre and the interplay between
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Occupational Health and Safety is an interesting and ever-changing field in our world today. An especially intriguing aspect of this profession is the wide spectrum of opportunities available. With such a versatile certification as, Occupational Health and Safety Officer, the possibilities for my future are exciting. However, I believe that before a career is even considered, one must examine his motivations. I graduated from the University of Yaoundé in 1987 with a Bachelor at Law. Soon after my
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FRAMEWORK FOR RESOLVING ETHICAL PROBLEMS When trying to solve an ethical problem, you may find it useful to refer to the following: 1 Gather the relevant facts and identify the problems (Is it really a problem?) · Do I have all the facts relevant to the situation? · Am I making assumptions? If so, could facts be identified to replace these assumptions? · Is it really your problem? Can anybody else help? 2 Identify the affected parties · Who are the individuals
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in the spotlight as one of our case-study examples of effective operational humanitarian leadership. Their generosity and openness in doing so and in answering our many questions are greatly appreciated. We also thank the many other interviewees who spoke to us frankly and shared their insights on what they valued in terms of operational humanitarian leadership. David Peppiatt played an important role in identifying and facilitating a number of the case studies. Isobel McConnan carried out interviews
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Chapter 8 Case Study "Analyzing Managerial Decisions: Leaving New York City for the Farmlands of Illinois” It’s stated that in the “National Agricultural Statistics Services (NASS) that referred to corn production have ranged 698 to 980 million bushel over the past seven years. Facts show that 100 million ethanol plants will require 35 million bushel or 4 to 5 percent of production”. Advice that was given was a great benefit. Moving from a big fast pace city like New York; to a quiet town
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health visiting career 3 9 10 Working in the NHS What’s your next step? 12 16 2 Health visiting www.nhscareers.nhs.uk Foreword A career in health visiting offers the opportunity to work in an environment that is interesting, rewarding and challenging. Health visitors are specially trained public health nurses who play a crucial role in the healthcare team. As a health visitor you work in the community to improve the health and well-being of families and children. To train as a health visitor
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The VC Breaks/Andrew Ryan case study is a fairly typical example, based on my experience in medium to large size companies/corporations, of how corporate cultures are mishandled. This is yet another example of an improperly managed, yet much needed, culture change. From the beginning Ryan was put in a very difficult position where success was unlikely without a great deal of support from senior leadership and buy-in at all levels. What ends up happening is what Bridges warns about when he said
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#1: Data collection is one of the most challenging steps that prevent learners from completing their dissertation. What challenges do you foresee in collecting your data? What are some strategies you’ll deploy to overcome these challenges? a) Challenges in collecting data Reliability and validity In data collection, reliability and validity of the data are important considerations, which a researcher should pay attention to. Reliability, in this case, can be described as the degree to which
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Case Study #1 Honor the Cost of Philanthropy I believe that there are many scenarios and situations in business that require flexing the rules occasionally. The executive that is handling the Bosnia contract has done what he needs to do to ensure that his company delivers the product as promised. But, with such a small net profit on the kits, it leaves you to wonder just how much free flowing cash is going into each truck? Who is tracking the money? Who decides what the correct amount is? I would
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Quality Management: Signing Off on a Substandard Product Our lives, mainly because of varying decisions and outcome are challenging enough to trial our ethics as an individual or a business. Business ethics as defined by Kirk O Hanson is “the study of standards of business behavior, which promote human welfare and the good” (Hanson 2012) In other words, ethics is about how we behave and about the standards that guide our judgements and decisions. Lauren company as we see in this context are professionals
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