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MICKEY GOES TO FRANCE: A CASE STUDY OF THE EURO DISNEYLAND NEGOTIATIONS Lauren A. Newell* In 1984, The Walt Disney Company (“Disney”) was riding the wave of success from its newest Resort,1 Tokyo Disney Resort (“Tokyo Disney”),2 which attracted 10 million guests3 in the first year alone,4 and its thoughts turned to further international expansion—this time, in Europe. After careful consideration of potential locations and preliminary negotiations with two European governments,5 Disney decided in
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ACCESS / ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION STUDY SKILLS: MANAGING YOUR LEARNING A Guide for Students in Higher Education This guide was developed as part of the University’s Access and Adult Education Programme with support from the Targeted Initiatives Fund of the Higher Education Authority under the National Development Plan 2000 - 2006. HEA Higher Education Authority An tÚdarás um Ard-Oideachas Author: Rita O’ Donoghue, MPhil, M.A. (Ed) Editor: Anne Keane M.A. Cartoons: Richard Chapman
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Origin of the Report Our course instructor, Mr. Mohammed Rashed Uzzaman of MIS 205, assigned this report to us. The title of the course is Management Information System (Managing the Digital Firm). The objective of the course is to allow/enable the students the ability to develop, design and implement Management Information Systems for an organization. This system development was taught in the class but throughout this report, we got the opportunity to work on practical level with the knowledge
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Figures 2 Acknowledgements 3 Abstract 4 Preface 5 Introduction 13 Chapter 1 A Cultural Context 18 Chapter 2 An Autobiography 25 Chapter 3 Methodology 40 Chapter 4 The School's Action Research Cycles 89 Chapter 5 School Effectiveness and School Improvement 107 Chapter 6 Vignette 1 Alan Shelton a Teacher 'Par Excellence' 120 Chapter 7 Some More Vignettes 158 Chapter 8 A Personal Development Review 184 Chapter 9 The Circle
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data analysis we discuss in this and other chapters of this book are crucial to the success of most companies in today’s datadriven business world. However, the sheer volume of available data often defies traditional methods of data analysis.Therefore, a whole new set of methods—and accompanying software—has recently been developed under the name of data mining. Data mining attempts to discover patterns, trends, and relationships among data, especially non-obvious and unexpected patterns. For
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