ethical dilemma is whether to place the firm’s benefits ahead of employees’ personal well-being (Hinks, 2012). Referring to Josephson (2012), there are 12 ethical principles of business executives to build criteria. As Abraham Lincoln describes “character as the tree and reputation as the shadow” (Josephsoninstitute.org, 2010), it is vital to analyze the
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Reviews Koichi Iwabuchi, Recentering Globalization: Popular Culture and Japanese Transnationalism. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2002. 275 pp., including references and index. ISBN 0-8223-2891-7. In this book, Koichi Iwabuchi, a Cultural Studies scholar based in Japan, explores intellectual discourses, marketing strategies and audience consumption of Japanese popular culture in a transnational Asian context. In other words, he examines Japan's encounter with a 'modern' Asia by
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4141- 4141--- Cherished and Cursed:Towarda Social History of The Catcher in the Rye STEPHEN J. WHITFIELD THE plot is brief:in 1949 or perhaps 1950, over the course of three days during the Christmas season, a sixteen-yearold takes a picaresque journey to his New YorkCity home from the third private school to expel him. The narratorrecounts his experiences and opinions from a sanitarium in California. A heavy smoker, Holden Caulfield claims to be already six feet, two inches tall and to
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PROBLEMS ON THE EFFECTS OF PEER PRESSURE TO ST. PAUL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC. IN HAVING VICES Hi-way Road, Bakilid Mandaue City A research paper presented to the Students of St. Paul College Foundation Inc. Hi-way Road, Bakilid Mandaue City, Philippines IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS IN ENGLISH IV By: CLAIRE BLOOM LUMONTAD BRUSETTE CASTAÑOS YASMIN MARIE S. RODRIGO APPROVAL SHEET The research paper attached here is entitled “EFFECTS OF PEER PRESSURE TO ST. PAUL COLLEGE
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Enjoy! Hedonic Consumption and Compliance with Assertive Messages ANN KRONROD AMIR GRINSTEIN LUC WATHIEU This paper examines the persuasiveness of assertive language (as in Nike’s slogan “Just do it”) as compared to nonassertive language (as in Microsoft’s slogan “Where do you want to go today?”). Previous research implies that assertive language should reduce consumer compliance. Two experiments show that assertiveness is more effective in communications involving hedonic products, as well as
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Prospector organizations, further research should replicate this methodology to further add to the literature as well as study if HR practices can be separated for the two strategies over the larger sample. Additionally qualitative cases that use meta-analysis techniques should be employed to augment the findings with additional
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Information Theory; 1.2.0 [Artificial Intelligence]: General; 1.2.4 [Artificial Intelligence]: Knowledge Rep- resentation Formalisms and Methods; K.6.1 [Management of Computing and Information Systems]: Project and People Management-systems analysis and design; systems deuelopment; K.6.4 [Management of Computing and Information Systems]: System Management-centralization/ decentralization General Terms: Design, Human Factors 1. INTRODUCTION No representation of the world is either complete
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Leadership Think Tank 2005 1 Built to Last Jim Collins/Jerry Porras Harper Business Essentials (Paperback Edition) 368 Pages ISBN: 0060516402 Chapter ONE On the basis of substantial research, Jim Collins and Jerry Porras observe the distinctive habits of companies of enduring greatness. In the words of the authors, “Visionary companies are premier institutions – the crown jewels – in their industries, widely admired by their peers, and having a long track record of making a significant
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COMPETENCY BASED RECRUITMENT: STANDARD CHARTERED BANK 20-Nov-15 Informational Report on CBR Activities This document is an informational report compiled using qualitative research techniques. Purpose of report is to acquire a cross sectional analysis of Standard chartered bank and its Created By: Ahmed Faizan Kashmiri (14447) competency based recruitment activities in relation to its corporate values and management principles. Competency Based Recruitment: Standard Chartered
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Corruption and Development Making the link between corruption and development: An Appraisal of Selected SIDS Genève Phillip (Ms) University of the West Indies Author Note Ms. Genève Phillip, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago c/o Head, Department of Behavioural Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences E-mail: geneve.phillip@sta.uwi.edu/genphillip18@yahoo.com Abstract: The development strategies of small island developing states have promoted extensive
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