prepare Malaysians for the maritime industry and establishment of Akademi Teknikal Laut Malaysia (ATLAM) on 15 August 1981. It was then subsequently privatised on 1 January 1997. Its vision was to be a leader in maritime education and training, while its mission was to facilitate value added learning via a conducive environment and provide excellent service to its clients. The academy located in Melaka and Terengganu, had 195 staff by 2001, 89 of them were in administration and the remaining 106 in training
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well as losing customers confidence investing in financial industry. Cases like these proves that without ethical leadership, the tendency of negative influences to appear within the employees of the organization will generate trust issues among peers and lack of faith in the leadership of the leaders of the organization which will result in unproductive and inefficiency in the organization. Ethical leadership is defined as the process of influencing people through principles, values and beliefs
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this there will be a better understanding of how we value clients and their overall well-being. As individuals age, they face many obstacles that can put limits on their lives. For example: “When older adults lose the capacity to drive a vehicle, it severely restricts their social interactions, is an assault on their mental well-being, and lessens their independence.” (Biological Aspects of Later Adulthood, Chpt. 14, pg. 590) After losing the basic abilities that enabled them to venture on
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November 19-23, 2005, New Delhi EFFECTS OF GLOBALISATION ON EDUCATION AND CULTURE S. Chinnammai University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India rdhakshinamoorthy@hotmail.com Abstract Education is undergoing constant changes under the effects of globalisation. The effects of globalisation on education bring rapid developments in technology and communications are foreseeing changes within learning systems across the world as ideas, values and knowledge, changing the roles of students and teachers
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Managerial Finance | Use of Real Options Theory in Financial Management/Modeling | Tiffany Allen | BUS 650 | Prof. Achilles | 11/14/2011 | | Abstract In business, as in life, you always have options to choose from. In today's extremely unstable market, managers realize how incredibly risky some investment opportunities can be, and how useful a flexible strategy can be. Using real options theory, managers can more effectively analyze opportunities to pursue, delay, modify,
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Philosophy of Compensation Nikolette Arnold Letu How should a compensation plan reflect an organization’s mission statement and core values? The company’s mission and vision statements reflect its core values. For the same reason, having the right vision and mission statement is of outmost importance as it serves as a guiding principle for organizations to be able to stay focused on what they intend to do and how they should do it (Evans, J., 2010). Most organizations that have aligned
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Toyota Corporation: Launching of Prius rf Executive summary 1994 was the backdrop to a critical decision Hiroshi Okada had to make. When to launch Prius? He knew the buyer value TMC had created, fuel efficiency and an environmentally friendly car. The 1990s proved to be challenging for the auto industry, and especially the Japanese automakers. The hybrid powertrain segment seemed very unattractive in the short-term, but seemed to have great potential and attractiveness moving forward into
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How is the concept of PLC useful? Product life cycle concept is useful for firms to develop sustainability strategies towards their products (i.e. how to allocate marketing funds in accordance with the phase of the cycle the product has entered). The PLC defines that a product goes through a cycle during their lifetime, which starts when the product is launched where the product cycle grows until one day, it falls to an end. The good aspect about this model is that it divides the life of a product
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better schools for a better education, desire a better education for a better job, a strive for a better job for a better life. This is a known phenomenon and most people in the present society strive for it. But how many are thinking what does “better” mean? The 21st century is a time where advancements in science and technology are sustaining billions of lives on this planet and enabling millions of people to have luxurious lives. We are in a time where the education,
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including economic,technological, political, socaial , scruntific, and cultural aspects. Its consequences can either direct, ath the level of whole populations, indviduals abd health cae delvery systems, or indirect thru the economy and other factors, education, sanitation, and water supply. More overr the central aspects of the rocess, namely trade, travel, and exchange of informantion.Question5: Mitigation involves a contant balance between action and reaction, preventing a risk form occuring and dealing
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