Poverty and Social Inequality ‘Inequality remains a significant part of life in contemporary Britain’ Some argue that Britain is the most unequal society in Western Europe, Research conducted by Sutton Trust from 2010 suggests that poverty affects children’s ability to do well in schools, the study indicates that just 45 per cent of children from poorest fifth of families were ready to read daily by the age of three compared to 78 per cent of children from richest fifth of families. This proves
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MBA (University Putra Malaysia) International Graduate School of Management Division of Business and Enterprise University of South Australia (UniSA) Submitted on this 10th November in the year 2004 for the partial requirements of the degree of Doctor of Business Administration UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA 31 A66 2.1JuJ LIBRARY. Doctor of Business Administration Portfolio Submission Form Name: Phun Foo Boon Student ID: 100008513 Dear Sir / Madam To the best of my knowledge
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