'Mischief' is the guiding philosophy behind the brand's marketing and has been a core aspect of the business from the outset. Woolfenden, marketing director at the Irish bookmaker, says this stems from one of its founders, Stuart Kenny - an embodiment of 'mischief and entertainment'. It is embraced by the whole business, so it is common for colleagues to pitch mischievous ideas. Social media is at the heart of Paddy Power's marketing, often inspiring both its digital and above-the-line campaigns
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www.pwc.com/journal The Journal Capital management in banking: The way forward Looking ahead, the future for banking is becoming clearer. It is a future of more capital, more liquidity and less risk. In this article we look into Basel III and the challenges firms will face as these changes come into operation. December 2010 The future of banking is becoming clearer. It is a future of more capital, more liquidity and less risk. And, inevitably, it is a future with lower returns on capital
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The 8th Habit: From effectiveness to greatness Author(s): Publishers: Edition: ISBN: Reviewed by: Stephen Covey Simon & Schuster 2004 0743206827 Gill McKay, Director, Extensor Limited It is 18 years since Stephen Covey published his seminal work “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”, which was a hugely impactful book, selling millions of copies across the globe. In that book, Dr Covey showed us how to become as effective as we possibly could be. In the 8th Habit, he opens
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[pic] WHAT IS GREEN TECHNOLOGY? The term "technology" refers to the application of knowledge for practical purposes. The field of "green technology" encompasses a continuously evolving group of methods and materials, from techniques for generating energy to non-toxic cleaning products. As the name implies green technology is one that has a "green" purpose. By green we do not mean the color, however, nature is quite green, and the long and short term impact an invention has on the environment
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Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management Volume 2, 2007 Approach to Building and Implementing Business Intelligence Systems Celina M. Olszak and Ewa Ziemba University of Economics, Katowice, Poland olszak@ae.katowice.pl ewa.ziemba@ae.katowice.pl Abstract Abstract: The article aims at describing processes of building Business Intelligence (BI) systems. Taking the BI systems specifics into consideration, the authors present a suggested methodology of the systems creation
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[pic] THE LITTLE STAR KINDERGARTEN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CONTENT • INTRODUCTION • COMPANY PROFILES • DEFINATION • KEY FUNCTION • OBJECTIVE • HUMAN RESOURCE PROJECTION PLAN • 5 YEARS PLAN • JOB DESCRIPTION • TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT • CONCLUSION Prepared by : YONG SIEK WOON ( JENY) ID: 128 INTRODUCTION Human Resources Management is a strategy that maximizes return on investment
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The Mammoth Has Arrived: Pension Plans and the darkness that lies within The mammoth has arrived. In the last decade pension obligations have become a serious problem that many organizations are struggling with. The mammoth I speak of is the gigantic pension obligations that are billions of dollars underfunded. The wake of a new era has arisen and organizations are faced with the after effects of years of erroneous expectations on returns on plan assets
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Colorado Wildfires 2012 Inter-Agency Communication Introduction Natural disasters have been around since the beginning of time. Every day, natural processes are taking place that can disrupt the equilibrium in our lives which can cause natural disasters. Learning from the past has caused better communications, and technological advancements have helped in predicting many events, but never can man actually predict the exact catastrophe. With the global population expanding, we become more
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Given a flip-flop circuit, Determine how the circuit will behave for a sequence of inputs. Be able to use a flip-flop to store a single bit. Basic Circuit Here's a basic circuit that involves just two NAND gates. There are two inputs to this circuit, X and Y. Can you generate a truth table for this circuit? * Note that there is no connection where the two wires running from the output back to the input cross. Let's address that issue of the truth table. Here
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The Use of the Predator Drone in Afghanistan and Pakistan: An Essential Component of the War on Terror [pic] Photo Source: United States Air Force Website. Matthew R. Green CORE/PCON 322 Research Project March 27, 2007 I. Introduction/Thesis The last two decades of the 20th century and the first five years of the 21st century saw an increase in terrorist attacks around the world. Many were connected in some way to the conflicts
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