Executive Summary Cathey Newsome is a happily married young woman who has aspired to create her own independent internet website called Splendidwedding.com that features two related business segments, having the potential to attract local wedding related clientele and other available services to newlyweds. Cathey is described as creative, ambitious and well motivated, having been involved with a wide variety of entry level jobs that taught her the skills of web design. Cathey‘s business background
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Creativity Research Journal 2005, Vol. 17, No. 1, 51–65 Copyright © 2005 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. Feeling Creative, Being Creative: An Empirical Study of Diversity and Creativity in Teams Terri R. Kurtzberg Rutgers University ABSTRACT: Two empirical studies explored objectively measured creative fluency and subjectively perceived creativity in cognitively diverse teams. Results indicate that cognitive diversity may be beneficial for objective functioning but may damage team
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Sociology, Social Work and Psychology PSYC3022: RESEARCH PROJECT IN APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY Parental Influence: Implications for the Prevention Of Early Childhood Obesity Abstract The overall purpose of this study was to investigate whether parents serve as role models in influencing their children’s weight-related behaviours. Participants were 60 random parents of children from Barbados. Unlike previous research studies, the correlation analyses of this study indicated
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ACCOUNTING METHODS Presentation of the course Introductory course 4 “intensive” days Theory, terminology, practical examples Suggested readings: Elliott, Barry; Elliott, Jamie: "Financial Accounting and Reporting", Prentice Hall 2012, 15th edition. Horngren, Bhimani, Datar and Foster: "Management and Cost Accounting." Prentice Hall, 2007, 4th edition. Info What to expect from this course: An introduction to the discipline to prepare you for the proceedings of
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THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF VISUAL ARTS, THEATER, AND DANCE TECHNOLOGICAL IMPACT ON CREATIVITY: ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF COMPUTER MODELING AND RAPID PROTOTYPING ON PERCEIVED CREATIVITY By ANTHONY L. CONETTA A thesis submitted to the Florida State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Fine Arts in Interior Design Degree Awarded: Fall, 2012 i Anthony Conetta defended this thesis on June 26, 2012. The members of the supervisory
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ISOM2700 Introductions to Operations Management Instructor: Dr. Cui Zhijian, Email: zhijianc@ust.hk, Office: Rm 4079, Tel: 34692127 TA: Ms Jia Jing, imjing@ust.hk Brief Outline The course content is divided into two components. In the first part, Business Process Analysis and Improvement, we study tools and cases that allow us to analyze, improve and design internal firm activities. In the second part, Supply Chain Management, we turn our attention to entities external to the firm and examine
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Marketing Communications Marketing Strategy Target Market Positioning Marketing Mix Creative Strategy Strategy Statements Tactics Advertising Tactics Public Relations Tactics Digital Tactics Promotional Tactics Market Research Quantitative Qualitative Implications Internal Communications Timeline Budget & ROI Evaluation Conclusion Appendix MENU Feature Survey Instrument 3 5 7 8 10 11 12 17 18 21 23 23 24 26 28 28 28 29 31 33 34 37 39 41 43 43 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 2 Executive
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Chapter One Introduction The growing concept of globalization and the opening up of the world among countries have created an inter- country business (tourism), social (education), and cultural situations where people from different countries must learn the attitude and behavior of each other in order to engage in business and co-exist in this global world (Waldman & Rubalcava, 2005). Furthermore, Globalization has brought about intercultural marriage. In today’s world intercultural
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hospitality industry (which the researcher shall discuss in detail in the following sections of this paper). In this chapter, the researcher shall provide a brief overview of the remaining sections of this paper, the aims and objectives of this research study, and its rationale. In addition, the researcher shall also provide a conclusion summarizing what this chapter shall be about, which shall also be a recurring feature of succeeding chapters. According to Dewhurst et al. (2010), there are
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helping to limit atmospheric releases of CO2 while generating saleable products. However, while there is growing investment in the research and development required to bring CDU to the market, to date there has been very little systematic research into public perceptions of the technology. The current research reports upon the findings of a series of six qualitative focus groups (and an associated questionnaire) held with members of the UK public in order to discuss the perceived benefits and risks
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