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20 Apr 2009
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Employee retention in a company

Tutorials/exercises - 30 pages - Human resources

Human resource management (HRM) is the strategic and coherent approach to the management of an organization's most valued assets - the people working there who individually and collectively contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the business. It's an essential part of every...

28 Apr 2009
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Marketing of the hotel industry

Case study - 36 pages - Services marketing

The good times that began for the hotel industry, with the opening up of the economy at the start of the decade, seem to have ended. The industry has had its ups and downs and come a full circle in the last ten years. As with the broad economy (until this fiscal), the hotel industry has over the...

13 May 2009
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Royal Canin - Case study

Case study - 11 pages - Business strategy

Royal Canin is the history of dogs and cats loving and wondering. It's the history of a will to improve dog's and cat's nutrition to fit better with their needs and specific problems. In 1966, a French country vet, Jean Cathary, had decided to manufacture foods for dogs and cats, after...

22 Jun 2009
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All you wanted to know about recruitment and selection

Case study - 41 pages - Human resources

Recruitment has acquired immense importance in today's organizations. Organizations have realized the value of human capital and its role in their development. Recruitment is the first step in the process of acquiring and retaining human resources for an organization. In today's rapidly changing...

24 Apr 2002
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Hedley Bull's The Anarchical Society. London, Macmillan, 1977

Thesis - 6 pages - International relations

Bull's The Anarchical Society is a ground-breaking book that proposes novel, powerful concepts for reading today's world order as well as the order that prevailed in the world in 1977. Today more than ever, we need the idea of international society, even if it has to be revisited to fit...

23 Sep 2013
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Shotokan Karate and Leadership Characteristics: Emotional Intelligence and Leadership Competencies

Case study - 15 pages - Human resources

Karate as a martial art consists of various components that make it attractive to all age groups and all ability levels: it is a group activity—providing socialization skills, it teaches self-defense skills as well as self-awareness skills, it provides an exciting outlet to competitive...

14 Mar 2014
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Career management: Objectives

Case study - 17 pages - Management

To have an overview of my personality and to look for the best environment for my future career, these are the areas that I need to assess carefully before making my career plan. The eight factors above can be grouped into three main types: personality type, occupational interests, skill and...

10 Jan 2011
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Career management: Women and the Glass Ceiling

Thesis - 27 pages - Human resources

There has been an increase in the participation of women in the professional world today. They are becoming increasingly qualified and skilled. However, this increase in opportunity has not led them into illusions and they do not consider themselves lucky. They do not compare their situation to...

29 Sep 2010
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Royal canin - case study - published: 29/09/2010

Case study - 15 pages - Services marketing

Royal Canin symbolizes the love of pets, especially cats and dogs. It's the history of a will to improve dogs and cats nutrition to fit better with their needs and specific problems. It was founded in 1967 in a village of Gard, France, by the French veterinary surgeon Jean Cathary. The...

25 Aug 2009
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Essential departments in a hotel

Tutorials/exercises - 34 pages - Management

The past, present and the future of the hospitality industry are closely linked. Today's lodging and restaurants are the result of many centuries of social and cultural evolution. Comfortable and sanitary lodging was once considered the exclusive privilege of the wealthy. But with the rise...

16 Feb 2011
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Case study of Decathlon and the sector of the distribution of the articles of sport

Case study - 23 pages - Business strategy

In 1976, Michel Leclercq Roncq inaugurated a store selling sporting goods, and named it Decathlon. His challenge was to equip all athletes with the best kind of sporting utilities available at the best price. Today, Decathlon Group with about 3.4 billion euros in turnover in 2004, is present in...

15 Jan 2009
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Manix - environmental analysis: Objectives and strategy formulation

Essay - 6 pages - Ecology & environment

Manix is a brand belonging to Ansell, a company operating in three business segments (professional health care division, consumer health care gloves and occupational division for gloves and clothing worn for protection). Manix is developed in the consumer health care division, which also supplies...

03 May 2007
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Freud's Misinterpretation of Emotions

Thesis - 2 pages - Social sciences

In the early 20th century Freud asserted revolutionary ideas: he normalized sexuality, and he spoke openly about sexuality with women. Before Freud, women were not viewed as sexual beings; they were mothers, daughters, and wives, but most people did not, or would not, acknowledge that women...

13 Apr 2009
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Customer relationship management in banks

Thesis - 25 pages - Management

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is at the core of any customer-focused business strategy and includes the people, processes and technology questions associated with marketing, sales and service. Simply stated, CRM is about finding, getting and retaining customers. The aim of these systems...

23 Nov 2021

Jane Eyre - Franco Zeffirelli (1996) - The issue of adaptation

Artwork commentary - 18 pages - Film studies

Zeffirelli had to combine several, sometimes contradictory constraints: he had to update the text, to maintain a specific filmic transcription of the novel, and to negotiate a delicate balance between recognising the influence of the source text and the need for a specific creativity in the...

21 Apr 2009
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"The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants," book series; and why it has a deep connection with American teen girls

Book review - 5 pages - Literature

The "Sisterhood of The Traveling Pants," consists of four books. These books have solidified the series as a literary masterpiece that has been heralded as a great work for young people. It has been celebrated as a wonderful literary effort. The books evoke thoughts of serene and picturesque...

22 Apr 2009
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The public health environment in England: Focus on specific policies

Thesis - 6 pages - Social sciences

The nature of major causes of work-related ill health makes occupational health fit more closely than ever before into the public health agenda. The government has been quick to recognize the role of occupational health nurses in reaching the public health targets set in recent public health...

22 May 2009
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Prediction of annual down flow layer thickness in circulating fluidized beds

Thesis - 5 pages - Physics

he solids distribution in circulating fluidized beds (CFB) has been extensively studied because of its importance in design of CFB boilers and reactors. In circulating fluidized bed, normally, the upper region consists of a dilute core surrounded by a relatively dense annulus, with solids down...

21 Aug 2014
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Amid An Epidemic of School Shootings, Some Teachers Are Being Trained To Shoot Back

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Rhetoric is the art of improving the capability of the speakers or writers to convince and motivate the audience in a particular direction. There are three modes of persuasion that are used in rhetoric that is; ethos, pathos and logos. (Joyce & Robert 10) Ethos is achieved by the speaker or...

14 Aug 2009
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Principles, values and ethics in sports

Thesis - 14 pages - Sports

A Principle is a basic truth, law or policy. Principles are standards that define moral behavior. A principle in sport might be that the officials treat all equally on the field of play. Values are ideals that form the basis of actions and beliefs. Values in sport include enjoyment, quality of...

21 Jun 2012
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Examination of the "Vitality Approach", health model proposed by the Canadian government

Essay - 3 pages - Political science

Throughout recent decades, a number of health models and approaches have emerged, aiming to help individuals to live a healthier life. Models like the Vitality Approach, have attempting to provide a theoretical approach that cover a wide range of health and fitness aspects, including diet...

29 Sep 2010
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Design a Marketing Plan for the French 'fashion house' Caroll who are aiming to enter the growing 'middle market' in China

Dissertation - 12 pages - Services marketing

The following paper is dedicated to design a marketing plan for the French ‘fashion house' Caroll in China. In the past decade this country has been going through large transformations which permits new entrants to respond to new needs, wants and demands. First of all, several figures seem...

12 Nov 2014
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Men and Social stereotypes

Case study - 7 pages - Educational studies

A stereotype is a belief that is common among people or particular groups of people. Stereotypes are based on some assumptions based on people's culture. This figure of the 18th century among the Dutch shows engraved pictures of the people of the World, showing the inhabitants of Asia, America...

19 Jan 2015
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Talent Management Strategy - Litech Video Games Company

Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy

The human resources office is the head control of talents in an organization, managing entrance, movement and exit (Trost, Plank 2014). The office should work towards achieving higher value (talent) for the corporations by using effective talent management strategies aimed at raising the business...

07 Oct 2009
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Cross-culture aspects of play and childhood development models

Thesis - 8 pages - Social sciences

Piaget (1962) described play as imitating and practicing behaviors, oftentimes associated with symbolic . Play happens through the assimilation of facts, events or behaviors, or through the distortion of reality, in order to put reality back together. Sometimes child play involves the...

29 Sep 2010
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Décathlon - Management strategy

Case study - 8 pages - Services marketing

In this study, I have tried to present an explanation of the development of DECATHLON SA Epinal. However, I did not have enough information to prepare a complete file, as I did not have access to an organization chart, or any data about it. Thus I have based the analysis on all the branches of...

02 Oct 2007
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Personal and Societal Alchemy in Early Daoist Scriptures

Essay - 5 pages - Humanities/philosophy

The principle of interconnectedness pervades the worldviews of the Daoist and Buddhist religions originating from India and China. It is fitting that the traditions themselves are historically and textually interconnected in a way that finds traditions intermingling by borrowing teachings and...

23 Oct 2007
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Cover letter for visitor services

Sample letter - 1 pages - Human resources

On the Museum of Science's Human Resources website, I learned of various employment opportunities in Visitor Services. I am very interested in these positions, and I believe I have the skills and expertise to excel at providing the best experience for guests. Particularly, I would love the...

07 Dec 2007
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Medea

Essay - 2 pages - Literature

When first comparing the play Medea and Aristotle's Poetics, many people feel that the lead character, Medea, breaks every requirement for being a tragic character. But when we take a step back and view Medea at a different angle, we see that she does actually fit every aspect of Aristotle's...

16 May 2008
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Beyond Sissies and Tomboys: Atypical Gender Deviance

Tutorials/exercises - 6 pages - Psychology

Gender roles shape how a person interacts with other members of their society. Young children learn gender roles from many sources, and are strongly influenced by their parents and family, peers, media presentations and daily interaction with other individuals. Gender becomes a critical component...