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psychologist, management researcher, and culture expert Geert Hofstede, early in his career, interviewed unsuccessfully for an engineering job with an American company. Later, he wrote of typical cross-cultural misunderstandings that crop up when American managers interview Dutch recruits and vice versa: “American applicants, to Dutch eyes, oversell themselves. Their CVs are worded in superlatives…during the interview they try to behave assertively, promising things they are very unlikely to realize…Dutch
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company with worthless retirement accounts. The company’s bankruptcy also jeopardized service to WorldCom’s 20 million retail customers and on government contracts affecting 80 million Social Security beneficiaries, air traffic control for the Federal Aviation Association, network management for the Department of Defense and long-distance services for both houses of Congress and the General Accounting Office. Background WorldCom’s origins can be traced to the 1983 break-up of AT&T. Small, regional
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there being variations present in the range of impacts believed to be associated with fossil fuel use. That is, the limits of my research were configured according to the impacts that are evident regardless of opposing viewpoints and variations in perspective. The study will not include research that supports that viable alternative, renewable energy sources are available either. This would be redundant as well considering the practical applications in use throughout the world, diverting any debate
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June 02, 2014 MY Banking Sector SECTOR RESEARCH | Malaysia NEUTRAL Analyst Desmond Ch’ng, ACA (603) 2297 8680 (unchanged) Loan growth slows to 10% YoY Industry loan growth moderated to 10.0% YoY in Apr 2014 from 10.2% YoY in Mar 2014. All HH loan segments continued to register softer growth except residential property. Still NEUTRAL on the sector; BUYs are AMMB, HL Bank and HLFG. MPHB Capital is also a BUY with a TP of MYR2.42. desmond.chng@maybank-ib.com What’s New Industry
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MSc thesis Information security Passport of the Future: Biometrics against Identity Theft? Marijana Kosmerlj NISlab Høgskolen i Gjøvik marijana@erdal.biz 30 June 2004 Sammendrag Formålet med biometriske pass er å forhindre ulovlig adgang av reisende inn i et land og å begrense bruken av forfalskede reisedokumenter ved en mer nøyaktig autentisering av reisende. Etter den 11. september 2001 har interessen for bruk av slike biometriske pass økt kraftig. Biometriske pass vil bestå av et høykapasitets
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Do Customer Loyalty Programs Really Work? Grahame R. Dowling Australian Graduate School of Management University of New South Wales Sydney 2052 Australia Phone: +612–9931–9200 Fax: +612–9662–1695 and Mark Uncles School of Marketing University of New South Wales Sydney 2052 Australia Phone: +612–9385–3510 Fax: +612–9663–1985 E-Mail: M.UNCLES@unsw.edu.au Research Brief RB 002 This research is funded by the Centre for Corporate Change at The Australian Graduate School of Management
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