disseminating information. In recent years, the library profession has been affected by developments in ICT. Igbinosa (2007) notes that advances in ICT have changed the paradigm of librarians' work from information storage to one of access to world literature resources using electronic databases, the Internet, and other digital resources. According to Omekwu (2005), digital technology has revolutionized the information acquisition, storage, and retrieval processes. The application of ICT in libraries
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Acknowledgements “Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a men’s growth without destroying his roots” Frank A. Clark I would like to thank my academic advisor, Gordon Holyer for his patience and kind guidance through various stages of the project. Through his suggestions and valuable advice the project grew in scope, gained necessary clarity and professional delivery. The benefit and help provided by Gordon Holyer is best summarized in the opening quote above for which I
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labour market context of Human Resource Management and the impact of current trends in labor market on the practices associated with Human Resource Management in relation to attraction, motivation and retention of talents. 1.2 Review of Prior Work A labour market can be understood as the mechanism through which human labour is bought and sold as a commodity and the means by which labour demand (the number and type of available jobs) is matched with
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Transforming Lives Communities The Nation …One Student at a Time Disclaimer Academic programmes, requirements, courses, tuition, and fee schedules listed in this catalogue are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the Management and Board of Trustees of the College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago (COSTAATT). The COSTAATT Catalogue is the authoritative source for information on the College’s policies, programmes and services. Programme information
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have the competitive edge, gain access to a wider recruitment pool, and are more likely to hold onto existing staff. As a result of the flexible working arrangements and other work-life initiatives, Harrison Grierson have increased retention of graduates and women returning from parental leave. “We estimate that the savings over the past three years through retaining employees who have returned to work after a period of parental leave are worth more than $300,000," says Raewyn van Lingen, Franklin
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Journal of Economic Literature Vol. XLV (March 2007), pp. 83–126 A Flat World, a Level Playing Field, a Small World After All, or None of the Above? A Review of Thomas L. Friedman’s The World is Flat EDWARD E. LEAMER∗ Geography, flat or not, creates special relationships between buyers and sellers who reside in the same neighborhoods, but Friedman turns this metaphor inside-out by using The World is Flat to warn us of the perils of a relationship-free world in which every economic transaction
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Cairo University Faculty of Economics & Political Science Post graduate studies Economic Department Finance for Growth and Role of SMEs An Application to Egyptian Case Prepared by: 1- Amr Hassan Elkady 2- Nashwa Mohamed Hussein Presented to: Prof. Hala El-Saied 2010 In September
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Research Process | 13 | 5 | Research Design | 14-16 | 6 | Data Collection Method | 16-18 | Chapter 3: Literature Review | | 1 | Welfare | 20 | 2 | Types Of Employee Welfare Schemes | 21 | 3 | Employee Benefits | 22 | 4 | 2012 Employee Benefits: A Research Report By SHRM | 24-26 | 5 | Laws Related To Employee Welfare (Factory Act) | 27 | 6 | Employee Satisfaction | 28 | Chapter- 4: About The Company | | 1 | ICICI Bank | 31-44 | 2 | The State Bank Of India | 45-47 | Chapter 5: Data
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4 2. Research Context: Background 4 3. Research Problem 6 4. Aim of the Study 7 5. Research Objectives 7 6. Research Questions 7 7. Significance of the Study 8 8. Literature Review 9 9. Research Design and Methodology 12 9.1 Research Methodology 12 9.2 Sampling Strategy 13 9.3 Data Collection Instruments 14 9.4 Data Analysis 15 9.5 Pilot Study 15 10
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Chapter 1: Introduction Background Few in modern society argue that gun related violence is not a problem that requires attention. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, firearm homicides account for roughly 11,000 of the 16,000 homicides that occur the United States annually (2013). The subject of gun control has been a topic that has generated an enormous amount of controversy and attention. When one hears the term “gun violence”, vile acts against humanity, such as the shootings
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