1. Dissertation: The Factors that Influence Successful Internationalization of Firms in Emerging Markets: A Case Study of MTN International Abstract Internationalization is essential in the modern world that is filled with many uncertainties. Companies internationalize because of many factors that include profit motives, costs minimization, diversification of the markets, search for new opportunities, saturated domestic market etc. the internationalization process of a firm involves many processes
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CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The issue of teachers’ motivation and the standard of education has become a matter of debate and concern in educational systems and standards. In most developing countries of the world including Ghana, there has been a growing awareness about teacher motivation which is a key to quality assurance, quality outcomes/delivery and high standards in the educational system. It is acknowledged that any nation that is aspiring to maintain high and quality
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Fulfilment of the Requirements for Master in Business Administration with Education AUGUST, 2013 DECLARATION I, the undersigned, declare that this research report is my original work and has never been presented to any learning institution for academic purposes. All the information used from secondary sources has been fully acknowledged. Name: Abraham Chisanga Signature ...................... DEDICATION I dedicate this work to my wife Flavior and
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strategies enact academic integrity policy. Without long-term, sustainable and practical support resources, a policy will not be enacted, no matter how well it is articulated. The cases in this resource cover a range of academic integrity issues in Australian universities with application for a wider audience. These case studies have been developed by the Academic Integrity Standards Project. “…I suspect that every senior manager needs to have some training in the issue of academic integrity principles
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known as ICT, not only include telecommunication, IT and media in a broad sense, but also various kinds of video industries, transmission and networking that relied on monitoring and control functions (Smith, 2008). As an essential term of many academic institutes, ICT is thought to be the extended version of Information technology (IT). With a new tendency, many companies have their innovation on promoting ICT (Kandiri, 2011). Among the undeveloped centuries, new ICT is largely recognized as a
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WORKING PAPER USING ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATION AND LEADERSHIP TO LEVERAGE ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: LESSONS FROM GHANA Mr. Isaac Kwasi Egyir Human Ecology Department, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, BELGIUM Email: iegyir@vub.ac.be CONTENT PAGE ACRONYMS 3 ABSTRACT 4 1. Introduction 5 1.1 The Definition and Concept of Communication 5
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Business Research January 26, 2015 Margaret McNulty Research Methodology According to a recent survey, thousands of research studies are undertaken and accomplished every year. Research work is a common topic in academic institutions such as colleges and universities. In addition to academic institutions, research studies are common among business and government organizations. However, Selltiz (2009), points out that despite the increase in the research work in the last couple of years, little attention
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researcher concludes that microfinance institutions world over and especially in Gulu are identified to be one of the key players in the financial industry that have positively affected individuals, business organizations, other financial institutions, the local government and the economy at large through the services they offer and the functions they perform in the economy. CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION AND
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Chapter I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction/Background of the Study Reading is an interactive, problem-solving process of making meaning from texts. It is a complex interaction between the text, the reader and the purposes for reading, which are shaped by the reader’s prior knowledge and experiences, the reader’s knowledge about reading and writing language and the reader’s language community which is culturally and socially situated. (Hughes, 2007) The reading process
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these concepts in business literature and provides comprehensive definitions, conceptual models, and examples to help clarify and distinguish the concepts so that failures of communication can be avoided. Keywords: competencies, competitive advantage, strategy Copyright © 2007 Heldref Publications 110 Journal of Education for Business S R ince its genesis in the mid-20th century, the study of business disciplines has become an established academic discipline. The proliferation
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