S A BRIEF HISTORY OF DECISION MAKING BY L E I G H B UC H A N A N A N D A N D R E W O ’ CO N N E L L RANDY LYHUS Humans have perpetually sought new tools and insights to help them make decisions. From entrails to artificial intelligence, what a long, strange trip it’s been. SOMETIME IN THE MIDST OF THE LAST CENTURY, Chester Barnard, a retired telephone executive and author of The Functions of the Executive, imported the term “decision making” from the lexicon of public administration
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MBO TICKET M-BOOKING SYSTEM RIDZWAN BIN ABDOL RAHMAN UNNERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA mcngaku ~nembcnal-kan ti'sis !J'Sh,7:'Sarja!ia;:Doh:tos F:tlsafi~h) ini disi~npr?n Pespust:ikaan di hlal;!umat dan Kot~~uoikasi : ! i '1'cl;nolo:i dc~?g;ins!-arat-syrat kcgunnan sspcsti : hcri k u: haklnilik I 'nil-cssi~i 71'elinik~iI h/l:tlu?-sia hlclaka. 1 . Tesis dari psojek adalal~ 3. Pcrpastal.;aan Fakulti Tchlnlogi hlaklun~atdnn Komuniknsi dihcnarkan mclnbuat snlinan u ~ ~ t u ~ i u a pcngajian
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Internship Report Format A Guide for the Preparation of Internship Report AIMS The aim of this guide is to give student a clear guideline of writing their thesis after successfully completing their internee/project. One aim of the internee/ project is to enable the student to apply in a practical environment the techniques and knowledge gained during the taught component of the course. Specifically the internee/ project report should demonstrate that the student has: (a) Conducted
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Note to Professor: A lot of my citations say “Prohibition, 2002” and appear to come from the same source over and over again. This is incorrect; this source uses over 50 other sources, the majority of which I was not able to visit. So, I simply put down that they came from the NORML website. The endnotes are on that website if you would like to look. Meghan Wyandt Marijuana: Decriminalization for Medical Use Outline 1. Introduction a. "Penalties against drug use should
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V této práci se budu zabývat využitím kognitivně-behaviorální terapie k léčbě mentální anorexie. Nejprve stručně popíši toto onemocnění, poté se pokusím charakterizovat specifika kognitivně-behaviorální terapie v léčbě mentální anorexie a v poslední části této práce představím pět výzkumů, které se snažily prokázat účinnost této léčby. Mentální anorexie Mentální anorexie je porucha charakterizována úmyslným zhubnutím‚ které si pacient sám vyvolal a dále jej udržuje. Tělesná váha je zachovávána
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staff, and human resources. Part of the reason for this small staff is due to the eclectic array of businesses housed within one corporate entity. A Business Week editor recently commented that “Consolidated Products could easily be broken up into five separate companies, since at one time it was five separate companies.” The editor also said that if the company “ever learned how to leverage its size in the marketplace, Consolidated Products could be a Wall Street powerhouse!” While Consolidated
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CONSERVATION OF LEOPARDS IN AYUBIA NATIONAL PARK, PAKISTAN By Asad Lodhi M.Sc (Chemistry), University of Peshawar, Pakistan, 1991 M.Sc (Forestry), Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar, Pakistan, 1994 Professional Paper presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Wildlife Biology The University of Montana Missoula, MT Spring 2007 Approved by: Dr. David A. Strobel, Dean Graduate School Dr. Daniel Pletscher Director Wildlife Biology Program
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CHAPTER I THE RESEARCH PROBLEM A. Research Background At home, house rules are set. Inside an educational institution, general directions are laid down. In offices, company policies are implemented. Indeed, regulations and set of laws are everywhere. Whoever professional individual, may he be a lawyer, a doctor, an engineer, an accountant, a journalist and so on, conformity with moral standards is expected. In whatever profession, may it be in law, medicine, engineering, business, mass media and
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pag.: 1 van 13 code: LEV-PORT-art-013-bl Purchasing must become Supply management Bron: Auteur(s): Harvard Business Review, september-oktober 1983 Peter Kraljic Purchasing Must Become Supply Management Peter Kraljic Harvard Business Review No. 83509 SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 1983 HBR Peter Kraljic Purchasing Must Become Supply Management The stable way of business life many corporate purchasing departments enjoy has been increasingly imperiled. Threats of resource depletion
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Consistent Query Answers in Inconsistent Databases Marcel0 Arenas Pontificia Universidad Cat6lica de Chile Escuela de Ingenieria Departamento de Ciencia de Computaci6n Casilla 306, Santiago 22, Chile marenas@ ing.puc.cl Leopold0 Bertossi Pontificia Universidad Cat6lica de Chile Escuela de Ingenieria Departamento de Ciencia de Computaci6n Casilla 306, Santiago 22, Chile bertossi@ing.puc.cl Jan Chomicki Monmouth University Department of Computer Science West Long Branch, NJ 07764 chomicki @monmouth
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