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  • Firewalkers: A Book Review

    Firewalkers: A Book Review

    CHAPTER I A. INTRODUCTION Philippines, being an archipelago is a home to numerous folks and cultures, each different from the other, separated by bodies of water, language and beliefs. The fact that we, Filipinos have been under the ---- of different countries, our ancestors have had their share of the stories. Today, during our modern times, such stories are now considered a mere folklore. In this book “The Firewalkers”, the first chapter presents us with

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    Essay Length: 300 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Artur
  • Global Communications

    Global Communications

    Problem Solution: Global Communications Kathy E. Wagner University of Phoenix Problem Solution: Global Communications Well-known on Wall Street, Global Communications is a confident telecommunication corporation with obligations to its employees and stockholders to remain a competitive market leader in the communications industry and increase profits. To meet the obligations of their employees and stockholders, Global Communications negotiated a strategic plan to reduce costs and increase profits and growth. The initial negotiation was successful; however, the

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    Essay Length: 2,038 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Mba 500 - Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Mba 500 - Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications The Global Communications scenario outlines a communications company in financial trouble. It has lost market share and half of its stock value in the last three years. The company must make severe cost-cutting adjustments to survive. Its employees are represented by the Technologies Workers Union. The company is bound by the clauses in the contract with the Union. Recently, company management decided to outsource the employee jobs at its small business

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    Essay Length: 597 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Janna
  • Of Mice and Men - Theme of Lonliness in the Book

    Of Mice and Men - Theme of Lonliness in the Book

    Of Mice and Men Literary Analysis Of Mice and Men, written by John Steinbeck, is a book that can be analyzed and broken down into a vast majority of themes. One of the predominant themes found in this book is loneliness. Many characters in this book are affected by loneliness and they all demonstrate it in one way or another throughout the book. Examples of these characters are Curley’s Wife, Crooks, and Candy. All through

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    Essay Length: 588 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Mike
  • Critical Book Review : No Shame in My Game

    Critical Book Review : No Shame in My Game

    When someone thinks of the poor they instantly imagine a homeless man sleeping in a cardboard box or the nearest garbage can, but the working poor especially in the inner-city is commonly overlooked by society. However the working poor, in this case the working poor in the inner-city, are people advancing to try and make their lives better. They are taking minimum wage jobs so that they can barely afford a roof over their heads.

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    Essay Length: 1,223 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Communication Fix

    Communication Fix

    In this paper I will be making proposal/suggestions to the 3COM Corporation as if this was a new company. I will try to alleviate the cultural communication differences. This proposal hopefully will furnish the company with ways to communicate with their employees from different region of the world effectively. I also will be using the four elements of effective business communication; audience, content, delivery and comprehension. The section will cover the audience portion of effective

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    Essay Length: 553 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Edward
  • Police Radio Communication Failures

    Police Radio Communication Failures

    Police Radio Communication Failures COMM112 Police Radio Communication Failures There have been several incidents of radio communication failures reported by police officers and radio room dispatchers. There are constant occurrences of overriding, dead air, missed transmissions, loud static, and faulty emergency buttons. Therefore, the lives of Philadelphia police officers are at a higher risk in performing their duties to protect and serve the citizens of Philadelphia. It is a known fact that the Philadelphia

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    Essay Length: 2,783 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Steve
  • Should offenders Be Eligible for Community Corrections

    Should offenders Be Eligible for Community Corrections

    Yes, there are some offenders that should not be eligible for community corrections. Some of them would be serial killers, repeated sex offenders and terrorist. These people should not be permitted to do any kind of community corrections due to the fact that they are constantly committing crimes or attempting to attack our country. Due to the severity of their crimes, criminals should be under constant surveillance in a jail or prison until they have

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    Essay Length: 384 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Monika
  • Race in My Community

    Race in My Community

    I live in a small city called South Lake Tahoe in the state of California. The people in South Lake consider themselves locals as long as you have lived here for more than 10 years. However, locals consider our city a town. Our town is mainly a tourist town, skiers and snowboarders in the winter and campers in the summer. When somebody moves to South Lake Tahoe, it may only be for a few reasons;

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    Essay Length: 802 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: regina
  • The Brethren - Inside the Supreme Court: Book Review

    The Brethren - Inside the Supreme Court: Book Review

    The Brethren – Inside the Supreme Court: Book Review The Brethren, co-authored by Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong, is an in-depth documentary of the United States Supreme Court from 1969 to 19, under the leadership of Warren Burger. The book attempts to present the reader with what "really" goes on in the Supreme Court. It describes the conferences, the personality of justices, and how justice's feel toward each other, items which are generally hidden from

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    Essay Length: 1,455 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Problem Solution: Global Communications

    Problem Solution: Global Communications

    Problem Solution: Global Communications This paper will discuss the Global Communications scenario and use the 9 steps problem-solving technique to identify the issues, opportunities and look at who are the stakeholders. The paper will identify the goals that the company has and come up with alternative solutions. By evaluating these alternative solutions an optimal solution will be identified so that Global Communications can realize its vision. Situation Analysis Issue and Opportunity Identification Telecommunication companies are

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    Essay Length: 1,780 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Honor and the American Dream: Culture and Identity in a Chicano Community

    Honor and the American Dream: Culture and Identity in a Chicano Community

    The book, Honor and the American Dream: Culture and Identity in a Chicano Community, and the film, Salt of the Earth, both relay to their audience, the pursuit of happiness within the Chicano community in which they live. These works aim to show how Mexican-American immigrants fight to keep both their honor and value systems alive in the United States of America, a country which is foreign to their traditions. The Mexican-Americans encountered in these

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    Essay Length: 1,055 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Yan
  • Congress Passes Legislature to Increase Funding for Basic Research

    Congress Passes Legislature to Increase Funding for Basic Research

    Congress Passes Legislature to Increase Funding for Basic Research Fearing that people would think I didn’t read anything that isn’t about electronics, I didn’t want to write my second paper based on an article from an IEEE publication. Still, I couldn’t pass up this article I found on the IEEE-USA website. It’s called, “Congress Passes Landmark Legislation, America C.O.M.P.E.T.E.S. Act”, by Bill Williams. The article explains how on August 2nd of this year Congress unanimously

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    Essay Length: 649 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Mike
  • Communication

    Communication

    My analysis is on the film The Goonies. While I view the movie and determine the various norms, behaviors, roles and interaction between group members, as well as individuals the examination within the realm of film can present many of the same components. Thus, our group selected this movie to analyze based on its formation of a cohesive problem-solving group full of unforgettable characters. The Goonies portray many different theories and aspects of small group

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    Essay Length: 4,580 Words / 19 Pages
    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: David
  • Problem Solution: Global Communications

    Problem Solution: Global Communications

    Running head: PROBLEM SOLUTION: Global Communications Problem Solution: Global Communications Bryan University of Phoenix PROBLEM SOLUTION: Global Communications The challenges faced by Global Communications are based around management, stakeholders, and an expansion into new technologies. In order to stay competitive Global Communications will find it necessary to implement a new business strategy which will include; becoming a truly global company, creating alliances and partnerships with satellite and wireless-providers, a change in the company’s set of

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    Essay Length: 3,715 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Guns and Violence Book Review

    Guns and Violence Book Review

    Throughout one’s life, one experiences many emotions and undergoes many changes. Changes that are not always apparent, changes that cannot always be reasoned or changes that reflect greatest in behavior, ones that are dependent on the environment. In Deanna Wilkinson’s Guns, Violence, and Identity among African American and Latino Youth, Wilkinson studies the role of violence and guns in the construction the social identity of minority youth. Wilkinson studies 125 violent African American and Latino

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    Essay Length: 1,248 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Edward
  • Communication Issues in the Workplace

    Communication Issues in the Workplace

    Communication Issues in the Workplace Spoken language is a form of communication that stands out above all other forms of communication. This is the primary way we communicate. Expressing our thoughts as we speak, helps aid in our verbal communication. Body language and gestures can make a person's perception of our communication a lot clearer. If you have ever listened to a monotone person speak, it is hard to understand their feelings on the subject.

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    Essay Length: 2,477 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Wendy
  • The Day They Came to Arrest the Book Review

    The Day They Came to Arrest the Book Review

    My novel ‘The Day They Came To Arrest The Book’ was based upon racism in the late 70’s. An era which occurred before I existed. There are many movies and books depicting events from this time, some of which I have seen or read. I had always thought that my views on racism were somewhat close to the truth, after reading the novel I realized that I had been wrong. Therefore, this novel has

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    Essay Length: 525 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Namesake Book Report

    The Namesake Book Report

    In Juhmpa Lahiri’s novel, The Namesake, the reader is thrust into the daily life of Gogol Ganguli. Gogol is a promising young man from a Bengali family, which the reader gets the pleasure of knowing since his birth. Ever since Gogol’s childhood all he ever wanted was to find a place where he could truly fit in, whether it be in his own culture, or in the American one in which he lives. During his

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    Essay Length: 1,113 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 16, 2010 By: Edward
  • Clendinnen: Book Review of Ambivalent Conquests

    Clendinnen: Book Review of Ambivalent Conquests

    Book Review Ambivalent Conquests: Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570 Inga Clendinnen book, Ambivalent Conquests: Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570 is centered on the Spanish incursion of the Yucatan Peninsula, affects on Mayan civilization, and the Spanish struggles in controlling these people. In the beginning, Clendinnen focus here attention on the initial attempts and then eventual success of the Spaniards to solidify themselves within the Yucatan Peninsula. She goes into a detailed backdrop of

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    Essay Length: 426 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 16, 2010 By: Max
  • Selling to the Global Community

    Selling to the Global Community

    RUNNING HEADER: SELLING TO THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY SELLING TO THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY University of Phoenix June, 2008 Abstract Regardless of the success of your company on a national scale, to engage yourself in a successful venture outside of your borders requires several critical elements that one must acknowledge and apply with great care. One of those requirements would be to thoroughly research the cultural environment in which you wish to launch your product no matter

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    Essay Length: 2,393 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: April 16, 2010 By: regina
  • Cultural Diversity in My Community

    Cultural Diversity in My Community

    Cultural Diversity in My Community Cindy Kirkland Cultural Diversity February 18, 2007 Chino a community being so diverse, there is not enough cultural awareness. Leaders in the community treat people friendly, because they either know them already or read their personalities. In a diverse community, it is essential that the members of that community be aware of other members in the community. Knowledge is power and people can learn a lot by just paying

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    Essay Length: 1,847 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Top
  • Cross-Culture Communication & Management

    Cross-Culture Communication & Management

    1.0 Introduction The main objective of this report is to help the Ў§International Expansion TeamЎЁ of Digby to recognize the possible culture differences problem they may face while establishing their joint venture and operating business in Japan. Considering Ms. Ingrid Cremer, the project manager in charge of Japan market came from Germany, this report will give a clear comparison between Japan and GermanyЎ¦s business culture and recommend strategies for Digby to overcome the culture differences

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    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Janna
  • Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications Global Communication is a company that is facing a financial dilemma and needs to exhaust all avenues to find a reasonable solution. The company needs to improve profitability, increase stockholder value, and cut overall cost. Additionally, Global Communication situations become more complex when dealing with its employees and a union. The company is suffering internally do to the lack of communications between its Leadership Teams. The company needs to deal with

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    Essay Length: 2,105 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Psychologie De La Communication

    Psychologie De La Communication

    Prйnom et nom de l’auteur : Jean-Claude Abric Catйgorie, genre : Traitй scientifique Йditeur : Armand Colin Date de parution : avril 2003 Volume : 168 pages INTERET DE L’OUVRAGE Il prйsente de maniиre trиs accessible les diffйrentes thйories psychologiques qui s’appliquent а la communication humaine et les techniques qui en dйcoulent. A partir de l’idйe que la communication est une interaction, les thиmes suivants sont dйveloppйs : - facteurs gйnйraux intervenant dans les situations

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    Essay Length: 885 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 18, 2010 By: Edward

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