life in Trinbago? Or are other forces at work? Singh (2004) had rightly pointed out that, “The twenty-first century recorded great changes of far reach importance in the family system under the influence of westernization, industrialization and modernization.” To add to this claim, creolization, douglarization and globalization are also paradigms associated with the change in contemporary Indo-Trinidad family. Characteristics of the family life style such as high divorce rates, cohabitation as a substitute
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decision or action taken by an individual manager or by an organization at the strategic, functional or operational levels Reinventing a Giant Corporation: The Case of Tata Steel D V R Seshadri and Arabinda Tripathy A KEY WORDS Reinvention Change Management Turnaround Tata Steel Liberalization Response to Globalization t the meeting of the senior management of Tata Steel to celebrate the spectacular performance of the company, Mr. B Muthuraman, the Managing Director, recalled with satisfaction
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Clash Of civilisation The Clash of Civilizations (COC) is a hypothesis that people's cultural and religious identities will be the primary source of conflict in the post-Cold War world. It was proposed by political scientist Samuel P. Huntington in a 1992 lecture at the American Enterprise Institute, which was then developed in a 1993 Foreign Affairs article titled "The Clash of Civilizations? in response to his former student Francis Fukuyama's 1992 book, The End of History and the Last Man. Huntington
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ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY | PUBLIC MANAGEMENT | | | | 25/05/2012 | | | Sommaire INTRODUCTION 2 I. DEFINITION OF PUBLIC MANAGEMENT 4 II. PUBLIC MANAGEMENT AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 4 III. THE PUBLIC MANAGEMENT MODEL 6 IV. PUBLIC MANAGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE 8 V. PRINCIPLES THEORIES OF PUBLIC MANAGEMENT 9 Public Choice Theory 10 Transaction Cost Economics 11 Principal–Agent Theory 11 Microeconomic Theory 12 The New Economic Sociology 13
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Women and Higher Education in Iran Iranian women hold a high regard for education and they believe that obtaining a higher education will lead to financial independence and a higher social status. While the pursuit of a degree may appear to be the driving force behind their choice to attend college, there are other contributing factors. College provides an opportunity for young women to experience a limited form of independence and to intermingle with members of the opposite sex. College is the
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Topic #7 : Structural Adjustment ------------------------------------------------- Engy Naguib ------------------------------------------------- ‘Despite having their roots in a mixture of internal and external factors, the most appropriate response to current problems of economic performance in countries of the Middle East is to pursue stabilization and structural adjustment policies, supported by IMF/World Bank lending packages.’ Critically appraise this statement with reference to the recent
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The notion of power has largely been structured within realist context of boot and bullets. The emergence of new paradigms particularly Neoliberalism and Constructivism owing to changes in global engagement from selfish pursuit of state to cooperation towards mutual beneficial outcome staged serious challenge to the notion of hard power anchored in realism through the birth of soft power. The notion of power (soft power) set forth by these paradigms has begun to attract significant interest among
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Focus Cities- Cochin, Pune, Ahmedabad, Hydrabad, Indore, Jaipur & many more. International Destinations- London, Colombo, Dubai, Singapore, Bangkok, Dhaka, Hog Kong, Kuala Lumpur & Maldives. • Demographic Segmentation- Gender- both Male & Female Social Classes- Age group from 25 to 45 years. Income Level- Higher and Higher-Middle Income group. Targeting: • Kingfisher First Class- company executives • Kingfisher Class- Middle, Upper-Middle, Lower-Upper segment. • Positioning: • Lifestyle-
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India is rich in both renewable and non-renewable resources. It is home to diverse range of climate and different ecological regime. This diversity gives rise to a range of agro climatic zones and corresponding diverse cultures. Awareness of this diversity along with shortages of resources like water for cultivation and industries, land for pastoralists and agriculture, raw materials for industries lead to contest over scarce resources and finally conflict over resources. Moreover, sidelining legal
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Burnham’s death whilst undergoing throat surgery in 1985 brought a natural end to the PNC’s cooperative socialist regime; a regime that caused two decades of extreme terror and suffering to all in Guyana, as explored in chapter two. The need for change was undeniable and such an event provided Desmond Hoyte ‘with the opportunity to break with some old PNC practices’. The recognition of the need for free enterprise in order to re-stimulate the optimism of a whole population formed the basis of Hoyte’s
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