inadequacies that result in change initiatives being rejected. Central to these leadership problems are a lack of vision, l imited integ r ity, lack of coura ge, inappropr iate langua ge, l imited understanding of true empowerment, and only a passing commitment to leadership as service. The argument concludes that while many modern leaders have been trained in the what and the how of change, the real problem lies in the fact that the why and the who gains remains largely mute. William (Bill) Burdett
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Personal Development Portfolio The following personal development portfolio of Rizwan Abubakar is established for a time frame of five years, starting from 1. June 2013 to 31. May 2018. 1. Executive Summary This is a reflection of my development strategies for the next five years which includes my career plan, objectives, SWOT analysis, mission, vision etc. This also includes my enthusiastic involvement in many activities outside of the academic circle which is critical aspect of this
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INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Gigantic population and comprehensive electrical energy consumption have made power crisis one of the gravest national problems in the developing countries like Nigeria. Excessive demand of power is always difficult to meet and as a result national economy is being hampered severely due to this deregulation of electricity. Alternative power sources that can deliver output currents in absence of grid supply are now automatic choices in home grid-connected system. In urban
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Project Design Problem Statement * The purpose of this project is to make a resistor from a pencil. I would like or want to figure out how electricity is trapped or contained to form the energy in a circuit to make electrical appliances work. In my experiment: I will create my own resistor out of pencils, along with my own circuit board to see the effects a circuit has on energy. *What a resistor does is slows down the flow of electricity through devices, which now days many devices
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of the solar roadway is that it uses its utilities as a refurbishing like source of to create electricity. It has the possibility to diminish dependence on sources of energy like coal and other fuels. Also, the durability of a solar panel last about 20 years, so much better than your common asphalt roads, which last about 12 years. If the time ever occurred of an environmental disaster or military problem occurred, like an emergency, solar roadways are there to lend their power which will most likely
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Enron Corporation gave employment to about 22,000 people and claimed revenues of $101 billion in 2000. However in the late 2001, it was discovered that the company had used misleading accounting methods to produce incorrect and unclear financial statements and reports. The company filed for bankruptcy under chapter 11 of the United State Bankruptcy code, by losing $63.4 billion in assets. This led also to the dissolution of Arthur Andersen, one of the five largest audit and accountancy company in
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September 13, 2011 BUY Price at Sept 13, 2011 Price Target 52-Week Range $9.00 $10.50 $2.50 – $9.55 Lasco Manufacturing Limited Strong revenue growth, improved margins & tax break Mario Ahjahorie Financial Analyst mahjahorie@scotiadbg.com Company Overview Lasco Manufacturing (LASM) is a company which was formed over a year ago and is the product of two long standing subsidiaries Lasco Food Proccessor’s Limited and Lasco Food’s Limited which together produce Soy and Milk based products
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Skilling, and Ken Lay, all of whom faced multiple counts of criminal activity with respect to their decisions and actions at Enron. Included among these criminal charges were money laundering, wire fraud, securities fraud, conspiracy, making false statements on financial reports, and insider trading. Some of the activities that led to these criminal charges were: (a) concealing how extensively Enron was involved in trading in order to support a high market valuation of Enron’s stock; (b) setting up
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Topic: Going Green Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to go green. Thesis Statement: Going green will make a difference Introduction I. Attention material: Have you ever heard of big companies, you're school, or a neighbor going green? Being Eco-friendly/going green will help animals, humans, and the world. II. Tie to the audience: There are tons of reasons why we should all be informed on why going green benefits almost everything and anything. III. Credibility material: I recently
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down the block. "We are here this afternoon," Judge Simeon Lake began, "for sentencing in United States of America versus Jeffrey K. Skilling, Criminal No. H-04-25." He addressed the defendant directly: "Mr. Skilling, you may now make a statement and present any information in mitigation." Skilling stood up. Enron, the company he had built into an energy-trading leviathan, had collapsed into bankruptcy almost exactly five years before. In May, he had been convicted by a jury of
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