February, March 2012 Volume: 3 Issue: 1 Article: 13 ISSN 1309-6249 THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES OF INTERNSHIP PROGRAMMES IN AN ODL INSTITUTION: A CASE FOR THE ZIMBABWE OPEN UNIVERSITY Richard BUKALIYA Zimbabwe Open University, Mashonaland East Region, Marondera, ZIMBABWE ABSTRACT Several studies done elsewhere have indicated and concluded that a gap really exists between the quality of graduates produced and what the market demands (Mpairwe, 2010). For this and other reasons, training institutions
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1 Historical Development of Professional Nursing in the United States Jennifer Casavant Telford, PhD, APN-BC Arlene W. Keeling, PhD, RN, FAAN OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: • Discuss the impact of Florence Nightingale's model and the American Civil War on mid to late–19th-century American nursing education. • Describe the transition of nursing education from the hospital to collegiate programs. • Discuss the role of nursing licensure in safeguarding
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Erik Peterson Leadership Case Analysis October 21, 2010 Heather Adams Bob Ciccolella Kevin Lamparter Borey Pek Fact Pattern Erik Petersen, an MBA graduate from Dartmouth College, was hired seven months earlier as the General Manager of Green Mountain Cellular Telephone (GMCT) in Hanover, New Hampshire. Peterson had a B.S. in electrical engineering from MIT and was an officer in the U.S. Army Signal Corps. His interest in the cellular field had grown for
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ARE THE ARTS IMPORTANT IN EDUCATION? 1. Introduction British fashion, publishing, theatre, film and TV, literature, visual arts and music are internationally respected and renowned for their prestige. People from America to Asia dance to our music, read our books, purchase our art and wear our designer’s latest creations, with London being recognised as the world’s most influential city by Forbes in 2014. The creative sector represents 5 percent of the British economy which is valued at
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What should be the role of Corporate Sector in addressing issues of marginalized children given that Corporate have a mandate to run profitable business? In general, the term ‘marginalization’ describes the overt actions or tendencies of human societies, where people who they perceive to undesirable or without useful function, are excluded, i.e., marginalized. These people, who are marginalized, from a GROUP or COMMUNITY for their protection and integration and are known as ‘marginalized groups’
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Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 00 (2011) 000–000 Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 30 (2011) 1416 – 1424 Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences www.elsevier.com/locate/procedia WCPCG 2011 The relationship between study skills and academic performance of university students Afsaneh Hassanbeigi a, Jafar Askari b, Mina Nakhjavanic, Shima Shirkhodad, Kazem Barzegar e, Mohammad R. Mozayyan f, Hossien Fallahzadehg * 1 b a Mental Hospital, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
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CRM in Banks: A Comparative Study of Public and Private Sectors in Pakistan Asim ul Haq H. M. Jamal Sarwar Tahir Hanif Management Sciences Department, Hajvery University, Lahore E-mail:aaim_14@yahoo.com, tahir.ibp@gmail.com, funkaari@hotmail.com Abstract The banking industry of Pakistan is now running in a dynamic challenge concerning both customer base and performance. Today, many banks are rushing to become more customer focused. A key component of many initiatives is the implementation of Customer
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Cisco Systems, Inc. Supply Chain Risk Management Chuck Munson with María Jesús Sáenz and Elena Revilla Vice President, Publisher: Tim Moore Associate Publisher and Director of Marketing: Amy Neidlinger Executive Editor: Jeanne Glasser Levine Operations Specialist: Jodi Kemper Managing Editor: Kristy Hart Senior Project Editor: Betsy Gratner Compositor: Nonie Ratcliff Manufacturing Buyer: Dan Uhrig © 2014 by Chuck Munson Published by Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as FT Press Upper Saddle
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Business School School of Management MGMT3101 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STRATEGY Course Outline Semester 2, 2015 Part A: Course-Specific Information Part B: Key Policies, Student Responsibilities and Support business.unsw.edu.au CRICOS Code 00098G Table of Contents PART A: COURSE-SPECIFIC INFORMATION 3 1 STAFF CONTACT DETAILS 3 2 COURSE DETAILS 3 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Teaching Times and Locations Units of Credit Summary of Course Course Aims and
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Diversity in Workplace: A study on Multinational Clothing Retail Brands Diversity in Workplace: A study on Multinational Clothing Retail Brands Course: BUS 520 Management & Organizational Behavior Section: 3 Prepared For: Dr. Muhammad Shariat Ullah North South University Prepared by: Sarah Binte Mohiuddin ID # 1512983660 Md. Farhan Khan ID # 1512984660
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