toward corporate sustainability and social responsibility. Definition Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers to a business methodology where companies are accountable for the economic, ecologic and social impact of their business processes, and endeavor to incorporate sustainable best practices with their business model as a means to gain competitive advantage and preserve profitability. Business Problem Many business leaders understand the social and environmental benefits of operating
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Content Quality Assessment Related Frameworks for Social Media Kevin Chai, Vidyasagar Potdar, and Tharam Dillon Digital Ecosystems and Business Intelligence Institute, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia kevin.chai@postgrad.curtin.edu.au, {v.potdar,t.dillon}@curtin.edu.au Abstract. The assessment of content quality (CQ) in social media adds a layer of complexity over traditional information quality assessment frameworks. Challenges arise in accurately evaluating the quality of
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Social networking sites (SNSs) have the potential to facilitate interaction, communication, and collaboration, and as a result have been prominently featured in discussions centering on the use of technology to support and amplify educational endeavors. Empirical research on their role in online education is limited, even though researchers have identified an accelerating use of social software in formal learning contexts. To fill this gap in
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Perceptions of Grade VII Pupils: Tablet PC as a Replacement for Mathematics Textbook Ms. Irene Mae L. Manabat/ Dr. Juanita M. Cruz/ Marlon I. Tayag Systems Plus College Foundation, Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines irenemaemanabat@gmail.com/ juanitacruz2004@yahoo.com/ lonskee2000@yahoo.com Abstract Tablet PC for mathematics was introduced this school year to the SPCF Grade VII pupils. This study assessed their perception on its use as a replacement for the mathematics textbook. Forty-eight pupils
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Active Learning in Higher Education http://alh.sagepub.com/ Improving student engagement: Ten proposals for action Nick Zepke and Linda Leach Active Learning in Higher Education 2010 11: 167 DOI: 10.1177/1469787410379680 The online version of this article can be found at: http://alh.sagepub.com/content/11/3/167 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Active Learning in Higher Education can be found at: Email Alerts: http://alh.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts
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360 Degree Feedback An evaluation method that provides each employee the opportunity to receive performance feedback from his or her supervisor and four to eight peers, reporting staff members, co-workers and customers. ABE - Adult Basic Education Adult Basic Education Accreditation Certification by a duly recognized body of the facilities, capability, objectivity, competence, and integrity of an agency, service or operational group or individual to provide the specific
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approaches to student wellbeing Literature Review PRN 18219 July 2008 Erebus International Australian Catholic University Table of Contents Appendix 1: Literature Review 1 Table of Contents 2 Executive Summary 4 Section 1: Project Overview 4 Section 2: What is Student Wellbeing? 5 Section 3: The Outcomes of Student Wellbeing and its Pathways 6 1. Physical and Emotional Safety 6 2. Pro-social values 7 3. A supportive and caring school community 7 4. Social and Emotional
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Apart from all the disadvantage of the informal communication, the points mention above really view it differently and create an understanding that if we use and understand the informal communication effectively, it will boost the organizational performance and that will leads to business success. The main problem that arises regarding the informal communication is that managers don’t know or don’t understand the usefulness of it. That’s why managers need to understand and know how to use it in an
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information and send your request, including information about your organization, care of Goldstein Liebennan & Company LLC to ibe attention of Lisa Marshall. Managing student fínancial aid and lpan debt during diffícult economic times The New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) offers advice for students and families who are seeking
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Higher Diploma in Business Management Coursework Assignment A244BUS Introduction to International Business Student Name : Wai Yan Min Soe Student ID : G1470368W Lecturer Name : Sunny Lim Table of Contents Topic Page No. 1. Introduction 3 2.
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