Generation Y in the Workforce: Managerial Challenges Justin Meier, Graduate Student Stephen F. Austin State University, USA Mitchell Crocker, Associate Professor of Management Stephen F. Austin State University, USA ABSTRACT This paper takes a look at the next generation, Generation Y, as it enters the workforce. Nearly all Gen Y research to date focused on characteristics and features drawn from a population still in the midst of the educational system. This research specifically targets Gen
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Josiland N. Anderson Marketing Business 319 Building My Marketing Plan April 19, 2013 Homey’s food truck & grill Company Description: Homeey’s Restaurant was founded by Josiland Anderson who’s dreams of catering to the needs of college students with a little taste of southern home cooking at a reasonable price. To the Company’s knowledge Homeey’s will be the first high quality food truck / food stand restaurant that the city of DeKalb Illinois has ever seen. With the food truck and
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Assignment Week 6 Staffing Plan for a Growing Business Student: Aishia Pinkney Staffing Organizations 16 May 2016 Strayer University You are a former certified education administrator who departed your former position to become the owner of a small, in-home day care consisting of you and a part-time assistant where you care for children from age three (3) to age ten (10). Over the course of time, your demographic population has increased due to significant business growth
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Selection to a leadership role in any department is a rewarding yet difficult role, as a new leader you will be challenged by all levels of the organization. You will be challenged by your superiors to make decisions that are in the best interest of the college and the department. You will be challenged by your peers to not do or say anything that will put you in a better light than them ,and most of all your subordinates (former peers) who will expect you to let them slide when they violate policy ,or
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Enhancing EFL College Students' Speed Reading and Content Comprehension of Computerized Texts Osama Hassanein Sayed, PhD Community College in Bisha, King Khalid University, KSA, Faculty of Education in the New Valley, Assiut University, Egypt (2009) Paper puplished in CDELT Occasional Papers, Vol. 50, August, 2009. Abstract This study attempted to investigate the effect of training EFL college students in reading computerized texts on their reading speed and content comprehension. The study
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Performance of First Year Bachelor of Elementary Education students at Western Visayas College of Science and Technology during first semester, Academic Year 2014-2015. Specifically, this study will seek answer to the following questions: 1. What is the profile of respondents when grouped according to sex, income of the parents, birth order, library use, and place of residence while in school? 2. What are the study habits of first year students as a whole or grouped according to sex, income of the
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45 percent of college students reported at least one occasion of binge drinking within the previous 2 weeks. March 26, 2004: The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse reports that, “More than five million high schoolers binge drink at least once a month.” As a Floridian who lives near one of the 'Spring Break" hot spots, this comes as no great shock. I guess there are a lot of parents out there who are surprised by these numbers and yet, what were they doing in college or when the drinking
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Running head: PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING Problem-Based Learning: Its Application and Role in Education Joe Student Austin Peay State University PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING 2 Abstract What is Problem-Based Learning? Problem-Based Learning (PBL) began in the medical field; however, it has been applied to disciplines at colleges and universities, different subjects in the K-12 education system, and a variety of other professions as well. This paper will focus on the usefulness of Problem-Based Learning
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Susana B. Cabahug, our research instructor and adviser, who has given us encouragement and guidance in making this research project, Our parents thank you for having given us financial and moral support for this study; Our friends in Mandaue City College who have never failed to cheer us up so that we may have the appetite to finish this research; and Most of all, to the Almighty Father, for giving us our lives, potentials, infinite blessings and love. To all of you, thank you very much!
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Activity Chapter 1: 1. The opinion piece I found is titled “The Surprising Truth About Workplace Happiness” and published on January 14th, 2014 by Geoffrey James. The writer used appeals of authority in throughout his article in order to influence his readers. In the article the author writes, “over the past three years, Harvard University researcher Matthew A. Killingsworth has been compiling data from users of a smartphone app called Track Your Happiness, which lets people report, in real time
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