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  • Verizon Communications, Inc.: Implementing a Human Resources Balanced Scorecard

    Verizon Communications, Inc.: Implementing a Human Resources Balanced Scorecard

    Overview This study discusses the four “Perspectives” specified in Kaplan’s and Norton’s Balanced Scorecard framework, focusing on their implementation at GTE4). Subsequently the efficiency of Garret Walker’s and Randall MacDonald’s internal communication strategy is evaluated and in the final chapter a summarizing conclusion is provided. Introduction In 1996, J. Randall MacDonald, Executive Vice President of Human Resources at the GTE Corporation was facing the challenge to create an HR strategy supporting GTE's workforce through a

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    Essay Length: 2,025 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Steve
  • Human Resource Management

    Human Resource Management

    INTRODUCTION Management comprises planning, organizing, resourcing, leading or directing, and controlling an organization (a group of one or more people or entities) or effort for the purpose of accomplishing a goal. Resourcing encompasses the deployment and manipulation of human resources, financial resources, technological resources, and natural resources. Management focuses on the entire organization from both a short and a long-term perspective. Management is the managerial process of forming a strategic vision, setting objectives, crafting a

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    Essay Length: 6,570 Words / 27 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Basic Attributes of Strategic Human Resource Management

    Basic Attributes of Strategic Human Resource Management

    Abstract: The project assigned is, a research to be conducted on any organization of our choice dealing with the Human Resource Department. This project makes the reader understand the basic attributes of Strategic Human Resource Management. The policies and practices of the company in terms of planning about their Human Resource, process of recruiting them, selecting, calculating their performance and appraising. The materials used for the research are articles, newspaper, journals, and internet sources. The

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    Essay Length: 335 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Yan
  • Strategic Human Resource Implications of the Resource Based Vew

    Strategic Human Resource Implications of the Resource Based Vew

    OVERVIEW Effective human resource management is undoubtedly critical to the success of virtually all firms. Thus its importance is huge in the study of business strategy; which is the system of the firm’s important choices that are critical to the firm’s survival and relative success (Boxall and Purcell 2003). Getting more specific, strategic human resource management as a field of study is concerned with the strategic choices associated with the use of labour in firms

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    Essay Length: 3,165 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Vika
  • Human Resoources

    Human Resoources

    Case Presentation Anne is a 22-year-old Caucasian female currently enrolled in college. She is enrolled as a full time student majoring in Criminal Justice. She lives in a single room on campus and is three hours away from her family. She is currently in the Later Adolescence stage of development and is dealing with several different life issues. During the previous life stage, Early Adolescence, several developmental tasks had to be dealt with by

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    Essay Length: 1,114 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Sovereigny of God and Human Responsibility

    The Sovereigny of God and Human Responsibility

    THE SOVEREIGNY OF GOD AND HUMAN RESPONSIBILITY Augustine’s understanding of the relationship between the sovereignty of God and human responsibility is more biblical than Cassian’s view. Augustine’s school of theology totally relies on God as the grace giver, however Cassian’s school relies on man’s merit before receiving grace. This debate has been going on since the early church and still affects the church today. Many people have different opinions and interpretations of how the Bible

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    Essay Length: 1,640 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Mike
  • Genetically Engineered Foods - Risk to Humanity

    Genetically Engineered Foods - Risk to Humanity

    GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOODS- RISK TO HUMANITY Giant transnational companies are carrying out a dangerous global experiment by introducing large numbers of genetically engineered foods into our diet. Genetic manipulations can result in unanticipated harmful effects, and because genetically engineered foods are not tested sufficiently, this experiment not only jeopardizes the health of individuals, but could also lead to global food shortages and extensive ecological hazards. Due to genetically modified food's unique and unknown nature,

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    Essay Length: 734 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: David
  • Human Nutrition

    Human Nutrition

    Running head: HUMAN NUTRITION Human Nutrition Shelton Holden University of Phoenix Human Nutrition SCI/220 Donna Lupinacci Jun 26, 2006 Abstract This paper will discuss how one feels about the daily intake why being recorded and if the individual followed the recommended food pyramid. Which groups of foods are underrepresented and overrepresented in the individual diet will be discuss as well. The variety of foods and choices made will be mention whether it was monotonous or

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    Essay Length: 690 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Ethics of Cloning Humans

    The Ethics of Cloning Humans

    “Cloning? It’s just wrong!” Most likely, this is the first thing that pops into the majority of the general public’s head when faced with the issue. The disgust of the public should hardly be taken as a rational argument, or should it? Lord Patrick Devlin thought so, and produced a strong argument for it (Almond & Parker, 2003) Aside from this, there are an assortment of strong arguments and examples supporting cloning which the public

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    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Artur
  • Human Impacts on Island Ecosystems. (australia)

    Human Impacts on Island Ecosystems. (australia)

    Human Impacts on island ecosystems. (Australia) There are few paleovegetation records in Australia before 18,000 years ago. To find out the history of the Australian fauna scientists used stable carbon isotopes from the emu eggshell (a flightless bird native to Australia). The samples were largely taken from Lake Eyre. The carbon composition of the eggshell tells us the composition of the bird’s diet (over 3-5 days). The emus are mixed feeders herbivores, eating leaves, shoots,

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    Essay Length: 1,028 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Steve
  • Black English - Another Way to Classify Humans

    Black English - Another Way to Classify Humans

    “Black English” Another Way to Classify Humans “To open your mouth … You have confessed your parents, your youth, your school, your salary, your self-esteem, and alas, your future ”. After reading the two essays, “From Outside, In” by Barbara Mellix and “If Black English Isn’t a Language Then Tell Me, What Is?” by James Balwin, I came to realize a few things one of them being that the way we speak, is a means

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    Essay Length: 720 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • The Moral and Supernatural Value of Human Activity

    The Moral and Supernatural Value of Human Activity

    Index 1. Introduction to Moral Activity 3 2. The Moral Value of Human Activity 6 3. The Supernatural Value of Human Activity 11 4. Bibliography 12 1 Introduction to Moral Activity Man must strive for his end through his own acts. It is in this strenuous use of all the talents received from God that life is affirmed and developed. It is clear then how important and fundamental is the concept of human activity, considered

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    Essay Length: 732 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Humans Cause Big Problems for the Environment

    Humans Cause Big Problems for the Environment

    Humans cause big problems for the environment Global warming is a big problem in this day and age. But what’s causing global warming? Humans. At least that’s what over 90% of scientists who extensively study global warming say. You may be asking yourself, how are we causing the problem? Well, obviously humans aren’t outside with space heaters, warming things up a bit. It’s small things that we wouldn’t even consider such as driving, clearing and

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    Essay Length: 805 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Human Resource Department

    The Human Resource Department

    The Human Resource department of an organization has multiple responsibilities. It is responsible for employee selection, development, evaluation, compensation and employee relations. The role of Human Resource management is being increasingly affected and reshaped by the growing diversity of the workforce, global and domestic compensation, and complex legal and ethical issues. In short, the Human Resource department of an organization is faced with balancing its responsibilities towards the organization it serves as well as the

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    Essay Length: 2,561 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: July
  • Cloning in Humans

    Cloning in Humans

    The Bioethical Focus article entitled “Cloning in Humans” gives us some basic background information on cloning. However, after reading this article I wanted more insight on the topic of cloning, so I researched it more in depth on the Internet. After looking up a few different articles on cloning I have come to a decision concerning where I stand on this controversial issue. Personally, I believe that human cloning should be banned in the United

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    Essay Length: 322 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Ancient Humans and Early Civilizations Notes

    Ancient Humans and Early Civilizations Notes

    The Origins of Humans Unlocking the history of the past - Historians must gather as much data as possible, from a wide variety of sources before they can make conclusions - Primary documents: written by people of the period - Secondary documents: written about past events - Historians almost never unearth all the facts so there is always a bias - They must think about economic developments, to figure out the way in which people

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    Essay Length: 1,221 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Vika
  • Anton Chekhov’s Value of Human Life

    Anton Chekhov’s Value of Human Life

    Value In the short story "The Bet" by Anton Chekhov a wager is made that changes the lives of two people. The story begins with a heated argument at a party over which is more moral, capital punishment or life imprisonment. The host of the party, the banker (appositive), believes that capital punishment is more moral because the death sentence kills the victim quicker rather than dragging out the process. A twenty-five year old lawyer

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    Essay Length: 1,180 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Steve
  • The Four Phases of the Human Sexual Response Cycle

    The Four Phases of the Human Sexual Response Cycle

    Ousmane Ag Health 100 10-4-2004 Prof. Trowers THE FOUR PHASES OF THE HUMAN SEXUAL RESPONSE CYCLE. One aspect of human sexuality that sometimes goes unknown or misunderstood is the sexual response cycle of men and women. You may be wondering what exactly is a sexual response cycle. In very general terms, the sexual response cycle is the sequence of events that happens physiologically when we become sexually aroused and participate in sexually stimulating activities, including

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    Essay Length: 847 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: July
  • Technology on Human

    Technology on Human

    Research efforts have been focused on the impacts of new technology on human health. One of the leading new factors is the technology of cell phones, which is predicted to have more than 1.3 billion worldwide users by the 2005. Cell phones have been of the fastest growing industries. Today most people have portable phones in their home, and/or cell phones. Theses devices are connecting people in convenient ways as their cost declines with the

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Monika
  • Human Resource Management

    Human Resource Management

    Ex-r Ltd. Human Resource Management Planning Report Module: Human Resource Management Module No.: MMM1210 Student No.: 0139746 Deadline: 16th December 2004 Word count:4020 Table of Content Term of Reference Executive Summary Company profile Recruitment „P Nature of Recruitment „P Objectives of recruitment „P Job vacancies „P Recruitment Methods Selection „P Selection Criteria „P Selection methods „P Evaluation of the selection process Retention „P Nature of Retention „P Turnover analysis „P Retention strategies Reward „P Nature

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: regina
  • Controlling Reproduction - Using Reproductive Hormones to Alter Human Fertility

    Controlling Reproduction - Using Reproductive Hormones to Alter Human Fertility

    Controlling Reproduction – Using reproductive hormones to alter human fertility. Fertility is the capability to produce offspring therefore infertility is the incapability to produce offspring. Infertility can arise in both males and females and can be acquired through inheritance or psychological problems. In men infertility can come by failing to gain or maintain an erection, a low sperm count or vas deferens; a blockage or structural defect which can obstruct sperm movement. In women it

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    Essay Length: 911 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Fonta
  • The Effects of Altitude on Human Physiology

    The Effects of Altitude on Human Physiology

    Changes in altitude have a profound effect on the human body. The body attempts to maintain a state of homeostasis or balance to ensure the optimal operating environment for its complex chemical systems. Any change from this homeostasis is a change away from the optimal operating environment. The body attempts to correct this imbalance. One such imbalance is the effect of increasing altitude on the body's ability to provide adequate oxygen to be utilized

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Disadvantages of Human Cloning - Loss of Human Identity

    Disadvantages of Human Cloning - Loss of Human Identity

    Breyan Ms. White English 1213, 023 November 3, 2003 Disadvantages of Human Cloning - Loss of Human Identity Cloning has always been a subject whose thoughts both fascinates and frightens the world. On February 27, 1997, a stunning announcement appeared in the British journal Nature that rocked the scientific world: for the first time ever recorded, a mammal- a lamb named Dolly had been successfully cloned from an adult cell. Coinciding with this shocking proclamation,

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    Essay Length: 1,954 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Strategic Human Resource Management

    Strategic Human Resource Management

    STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Strategic human resource management is the process of linking the human resource function with the strategic objectives of the organization in order to improve performance. Strategic management The word �strategy’, deriving from the Greek noun strategus, meaning �commander in chief’, was first used in the English language in 1656. The development and usage of the word suggests that it is composed of stratos (army) and agein (to lead). In a management

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    Essay Length: 294 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Importance of Human Resource Development

    Importance of Human Resource Development

    IMPORTANCE OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Human Resource is the most Important and vital Factor of Economic Development or it can be said that humans are the agents of development. some of the importance of Human Resource or Human Capital are. 1) Country Develops if The Human Resource is Developed: To enhance economic development the state constructs roads, buildings bridges, dams, power houses, hospitals, etc. to run these units doctors, engineers, scientist, teachers, are required. So

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    Essay Length: 499 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Tasha

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