lack of trust in different institutions involved in the process could be observed, which is attributed to the absence of a deep rooted discipline in development planning. This applies at all levels, from implementing department/agency to Planning Commission via the sponsoring ministry/division. The sponsoring ministry is not confident about the capacity of its subordinate department/agency as to the formulation of a quality project proposal and its effective implementation. The persistent weakness
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Construction Management and Economics (May 2004) 22, 347–356 The development of the construction legal system in China LAM YOW THIM and CHEN ZONGGUI School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Received 2 December 2002; accepted 29 May 2003 China has been developing at an amazing speed since it carried out reform and open-door policy in 1978. Construction industry is playing a leading role in the rapid Chinese economic development. At the same
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earth. For Hindus it is a sacrament, for Muslims it is a sanctified contract and for Christians a sacred knot1. Complexity of the modern society and its consequences such as fast changing socio economic conditions, the disintegration of joint family structure, the rapid development of industrialization and urbanization, education, employment and laws giving equal status and rights to women, led a tremendous impact on the institution of marriage. Few decades ago divorce was considered
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Federation. So far 14th Annual Summit meetings have taken place alternatively in India and Russia. The last (14th) Annual Summit was held in Moscow on 21 October 2013 when PM Dr. Manmohan Singh visited Moscow and had a meeting with President Putin. A Joint Statement “Deepening the Strategic Partnership for Global Peace and Stability” was adopted during the Summit. Bilateral agreements concluded during the Summit included a Treaty on sentenced persons; MoUs on standardisation and on energy efficiency;
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(MVNO) in November 1999. The company leased network space from Deutsche Telekom instead of investing in and running a network in-house. However, the company did not succeed in Singapore. Virgin Mobile and Singapore Telecommunications entered into a joint venture but it only reached less than 30,000 subscribers after its launch in October 2001. One of the reasons for its failure is that the market had been too saturated to sustain a new entrant. Another reason is that the company’s positioning as the
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improving public health and enhancing privacy of information through secure data protection. Medication, funds and also information have to be protected to encourage quality service deliverance to the firms. Access to the pharmacy According to the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (1998), a pharmacy is a designated security sensitive area. This calls for a well established security plan that will cover both the access measures and policies that will control movement within the
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Term Paper Case Study: Barbara Norris, Leading Change in the General Surgery Unit Term Paper Case Study Hodges University HAS 3129 Professor Mary MacLaughlin 12/10/15 Table of Contents Introduction to the Case Study…………………………………………………………………………………………..1 Statement of the Problems………………………………………………………………………………………………..2 Generating Alternatives and Analyzing the Data……………………………………………………………….2 Selecting Decision Criteria…………………………………………………………………………………………………..3 Analyzing and Evaluating
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market, the options available to you will vary according to the costs involved, degree of risk entailed and the amount of control required. The simplest form of entry strategy is exporting either direct or indirect. More complex forms may involve joint ventures or other forms of strategic alliances while, eventually, companies may decide to invest directly in the host country. Direct exporting This involves selling directly to your target customer in their home market. With this approach your business
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INTRODUCTION Concession could bring different definition to different country. It is also has been described with a list of different wording and acronyms worldwide. The terms such as privatization, divestiture, lease, affermage, PPP, PFI, Build-Own-Operate (BOO), Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT), Build-Operate-Lease-Transfer (BOLT), Build-Lease-Operate-Transfer (BLOT), Build-Transfer-Operate (BTO), Build-Operate-Renewal (BOR), Build-Rent/Lease-Transfer (BRT or BLT), Design-Build-Finance-Operate
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Hyesuk Shin MGT522 Human Capital May 15, 2013 Reflection Paper While I was reading in Robbins’ (2003) chapter 13, I had an opportunity to re-think topics that I have had a negative prejudice about in the past. “Power and Politics” is an inevitable issue that every organization has faced. As one is promoted to higher levels such as manager, they have to be compelled to be involved in this issue deeply. When I had worked before, previous companies were male-dominated organizations. As I
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