18 Five inspiring stories of women’s groups who achieved change in very different ways. Top tips for successful campaigning 32 Key messages from real women on how to achieve your aims. Self-analysis 34 Exercises and case studies to help you think about your group and how you can best achieve change. Lobbying letters 48 Practical examples to help you communicate with a range of audiences. Language, terminology and human rights
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the ICC indictments against five senior members of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), “was received negatively by some individuals involved in the Ugandan peace process,” who “have argued that it has undercut their efforts to advance peace initiatives.”2 The claim that the ICC’s intervention in Northern Uganda obstructs peace seems obvious. It is expressed in its simplicity by Father Carlos Rodriguez: “nobody can convince a rebel leader to come to the negotiating table and at the same time tell him that
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Chapter 1 The World of Project Management This chapter introduces the topic of project management. Projects are defined as temporary endeavors undertaken to create a unique product or service. The chapter points out that recent interest in project management is based on a recognition that many organizational tasks do not fit neatly into business-as-usual. The significant differences between project management and general management are overviewed. The three interrelated objectives of budget
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Communications in Organisations • Leadership, Organisational Structure & Environment • Power and Politics • Organisational Culture • Organisational Change • Conflict and Negotiations ii TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Introduction......................................................................................................................... 2 Structure of the Course....................................................................................................... 3 Course Aims and Objectives.....
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value of mangoes ($) Marginal value of mangoes ($) 1 18 18 2 10 10 2 23 6 2 17 7 3 27 5 2 23 6 4 30 3 2 28 5 5 32 2 2 32 4 6 33 1 2 30 2 7 34 1 2 29 1 1. Refer to Table 1. What will be the maximum number of days for which the beekeeper would like to stay in the orchard without being compensated for his stay by the orchard owner? a. 1 day b. 6 days c. 3 days d. 5 days ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Medium NAT: Analytic 2. Refer to Table 1. What will be the maximum number of days
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PAYMENT OF WAGES ACT 1936 PREAMBLE: Whereas it is expedient to regulate the payment of wages to certain classes of persons employed in industry. ENACTMENT: * Payment of wages Act 1936. * 26 Sections with 5 appendices. PLACE OF APPLICATION: It shall be applicable to whole of Pakistan. EXTENT OF APPLICATION: It applies to the workers in: * Factory & railway administration. * Government may apply this Act to any worker after having three months’ notice. * It doesn’t
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SEVENTH EDITION PROJECT MANAGEMENT A Managerial Approach SEVENTH EDITION PROJECT MANAGEMENT A Managerial Approach Jack R. Meredith Broyhill Distinguished Scholar and Chair in Operations Wake Forest University Samuel J. Mantel, Jr. Joseph S. Stern Professor Emeritus of Operations Management University of Cincinnati John Wiley & Sons, Inc. DeDication To Avery and Mitchell, from “papajack.” J. R. M. To Maggie and Patty for their help, support, and affection. S. J. M
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talk. The WTO was born out of negotiations, and everything the WTO does is the result of negotiations. The bulk of the WTO’s current work comes from the 1986–94 negotiations called the Uruguay Round and earlier negotiations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). The WTO is currently the host to new negotiations, under the “Doha Development Agenda” launched in 2001. Where countries have faced trade barriers and wanted them lowered, the negotiations have helped to liberalize trade
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The main English civil courts • • • • House of Lords Court of Appeal County Court High Court of Justice Other courts • • • • Magistrates’ Court Employment Appeal Tribunal European Court of Justice European Court of Human Rights Chapter 2 Sources of English law Sources of English Law Case law Common law Legislation Direct legislation Indirect legislation Equity Sources of English Law • Literal rule • Golden rule • Mischief rule Chapter 3 Human rights
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for a well-deserved vacation that would be unaffordable without the bonus. Employee 2 is the only certified public accountant (CPA) in the accounting department at Corporation A. Employee 2 has negotiated with the accounting manager to work a four-day work week and is the only person in that department allowed to work a compressed work week. The accounting manager agreed to the shortened work week because Employee 2 is the only employee
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