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  • Intro to Visual Basic

    Intro to Visual Basic

    Dear Reader, I wanted to take this opportunity to explain the rationale behind this book showing up on your shelf for free. Quite some time ago, Sams Publishing determined that the next big thing to hit the programmer/developer community would be Microsoft’s Visual Studio.NET and the .NET Framework. After discussions with many of you, our authors and key Microsoft team members, Sams dedicated itself to a strategy that would support your efforts to learn the

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    Essay Length: 1,120 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Max
  • Basic History of a Fetish

    Basic History of a Fetish

    The historical origins of BDSM are obscure. There are anecdotal reports of people willingly being bound or whipped, as a prelude to or substitute for sex, going back to the fourteenth century. The medieval phenomenon of courtly love in all of its slavish devotion and ambivalence has been suggested by some writers to be a precursor of BDSM. Some sources claim that BDSM as a distinct form of sexual behaviour originated at the beginning of

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    Essay Length: 753 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Bred
  • Risk Management Definition

    Risk Management Definition

    Risk Management 2007-2008 Introduction Risk management has to determine what risks exist in an investment and handle the risks in good investment objectives. Risk management is very important in Finance. In this assignment, we will understand in a first part the basic measures of the risk management. Then we will have more interest of the implementation of the Value at Risk. In the environment of Hedge Fund, we have to develop the risk factors. And

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    Essay Length: 336 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: regina
  • Book Review: The Corona Project

    Book Review: The Corona Project

    One of the enduring lessons of warfare is the advantage of taking and holding the high ground. The edge gained from being able to look down upon the enemy, detect his scheme of maneuver, and counter it from a position of dominance has long been recognized by military strategists. The need to deny this advantage to the enemy led to pioneering efforts in aerial combat in the early twentieth century and, in turn, revolutionized warfare.

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    Essay Length: 323 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Vika
  • Management in Regions Bank

    Management in Regions Bank

    Regions 3 Regions Bank In the large corporation of Regions Bank, there are many specific details involved in creating and maintaining the perfect organizational structure. It takes efforts from the managers and leaders to implement a design to promote stock holder profits, growth, and stability. In this organization there is a cycle that is used that involves four functions of management. Regions Bank also utilizes two strategies to create and maintain a healthy organization.

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Janna
  • Managing and Delegation

    Managing and Delegation

    Being Controller of Finance for XYZ Corporation has enormous responsibilities when it comes to management. Can delegation using the proper techniques in management help the controller in planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the Finance Department at XYZ? “Delegation is a process by which a project manager examines the various responsibilities and tasks at hand, and rather than assuming and completing those tasks and responsibilities on his/her own, that manager decides to assign the work to

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    Essay Length: 1,211 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Performance Management

    Performance Management

    Introduction University of Phoenix Online is an institution of people. Human resources drive the processes that achieve the teaching, research, and outreach mission of the university. The university depends upon skilled, motivated, and informed employees to achieve the common goal of becoming the best online university. The university has adopted a Strategic Plan and one of its major strategies is to strengthen human resource management as well as professional development. For the university to be

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    Essay Length: 1,644 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Workers’ Participation in Management

    Workers’ Participation in Management

    Workers participation in Management Employee Involvement in management: Tough Choices for Unions Unions face a number of questions when they try to develop a response to an employer's demand for an Employee Involvement (EI) program. Is this an attempt to circumvent or even to bust the union? Should the union agree to participate, or should the union resist the effort to implement EI? Where can the union turn to find information and advice in dealing

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    Essay Length: 2,283 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Steve
  • Business Research Project

    Business Research Project

    The performance of physicians in their day-to-day clinical practices has become an area of intense public interest. Both patients and health care purchasers want more effective means of identifying excellent clinicians and a variety of organizations are discussing and implementing plans for assessing the performance of individual clinicians. In the article, Prospects and Barriers, it was reviewed that the current state of physician clinical performance assessment with a focus on its usefulness for competency assessment

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    Essay Length: 486 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: regina
  • Managing White Space

    Managing White Space

    Running head: MANAGING WHITE SPACE Managing White Space at Superior Widget Company Managing White Space at Superior Widget Company Superior Widget Company (SWC) had made a change in the Customer Service Department (CSD) from regional CSDs to a centralized CSD. The SWC’s CEO decided to unfreeze the CSD’s status, when he or she wanted to change the centralized CSD’s policies and procedures, and then refreeze the department with a new status quo. This will

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    Essay Length: 815 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Operations Management

    Operations Management

    Operations Management is the management of systems or processes that create goods and/or provide services. OM oversees the very core of any business and organization. With such a huge impact on the company, OM can literally help make or break a company. There are many businesses out there that have exceptional OM teams and these are the companies that flourish. However, there are some that don't and these struggle from day to day which hurts

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    Essay Length: 438 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Management

    Management

    In 1983, in a coffee shop in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Bernie Ebbers first helped create the telecommunications business concept of WorldCom (Moberg, 2003). The company grew quickly through acquisitions and mergers. In June 1999, the company?s shares traded for $64, and Ebbers was a billionaire (Moberg, 2003). During 2002, accounting scandals were brought to the public?s attention, along with SEC investigations for fraud charges against Ebbers, and key senior management of WorldCom. The company went into

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    Essay Length: 289 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Group Project

    Group Project

    The basic synopsis of article is basically telling how to reach within your spiritually being to be a more satisfied person. It assumes the best way to satisfy the most people is to let them ally freely purse their own self-interest. The way to achieve this is to incorporate the practices of Buddhism. Buddha spiritual awakening began when he realized that all his wealth and power could not provide him with true happiness. So he

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    Essay Length: 459 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Victor
  • Intercultural Management, a Swedish Example

    Intercultural Management, a Swedish Example

    Introduction : Geert Hofstede defines culture as the particular feature of the nations. Thus the nationality is likely to set up the basic values and believes of every one’s mind. A generally accepted definition is that offered by Kroeber and Kluckholm : “Culture consists of patterns, explicit and implicit of and for behaviour acquired and transmitted by symbols, constituting the distinctive achievement of human groups, including their embodiment in artefacts; the essential core of culture

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Artur
  • Management and Management Systems at an Ameriprise Financial Services??™ Branch

    Management and Management Systems at an Ameriprise Financial Services??™ Branch

    Management and Management Systems at an Ameriprise Financial Services’ Branch My father taught me about the stock market when I was very young and growing up I always had had an interest in investing and the markets in general. After high school, developing a career as a financial consultant seemed very appealing. I found a company, which I will refer to as “XYZ Financial Advisors,” that would sponsor me so that I could get the

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: regina
  • Consequences Project

    Consequences Project

    Positive Reinforcement When I worked at Best Buy we had to sell internet service subscriptions with new computer purchases. For every twenty I sold I would receive a gift certificate for $20 to some local restaurants. I in result sold a lot of the subscriptions. In this example the behavior of selling internet service subscriptions increased and the consequence was added to the situation making this an example of positive reinforcement. Negative Reinforcement I worked

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Victor
  • Change Management

    Change Management

    Change Management Mark Nienke Management 330 Fred Eidson November 12, 2003 Abstract How do people survive in the changing business world today? Some people even excel with the dynamics of change. In today’s business would one must change or be left behind hold the proverbial empty bag. Wonderful leaders create there own opportunities and fight for what they believe in. During a transition teambuilding within a company is one of the most important things

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    Essay Length: 394 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Management Therories

    Management Therories

    Identify the different theories of management and discuss their cost benefits for the business you have studied. Management refers to the coordinating activities in a business via planning, leading, organising and controlling in order to achieve business objectives. To produce effective management skills people have created theories as a basis of structure in the business because every business whether it being profitable or non-profitable, small, medium or large needs effective management to succeed. The main

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    Essay Length: 1,089 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Business Research Project

    Business Research Project

    Business Research Project The mission and educational purpose of JAMA (Journal of American Medical Association) and the Archives Journals is to promote the science and art of medicine and the betterment of the public health. The purpose of the analysis or research for the psoriasis is to determine if within a population-based cohort psoriasis is an independent risk factor for myocardial infarction (MI) when controlling for major cardiovascular risk factors. Psoriasis is the most common

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    Essay Length: 448 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Top
  • Quadrant Homes Applies Lean Concepts in a Project Environment

    Quadrant Homes Applies Lean Concepts in a Project Environment

    Case: Quadrant Homes Applies Lean Concepts in a Project Environment 1. Consider the three value disciplines described by Treacy and Wiersema. Create a two-by-three table in which you name and describe the three value disciplines in the left column. In the right column, describe what Quadrant does to support each one. Below the table, write a few sentences in which you take a position regarding which value discipline best describes Quadrant’s highest priority. Defend your

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    Essay Length: 878 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Edward
  • Enterprise Risk Management

    Enterprise Risk Management

    Running head: ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT Enterprise Risk Management F. Bruce Creech MBA560 Marina Fraiqun, Esq. March 21, 2008 University of Phoenix Enterprise Risk Management Organizations are faced with all types of risks. Some risks can be internal or external and can result in total devastation of an organization. The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) was established in 1985 to study issues which could lead to fraudulent financial reporting. These findings were

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    Essay Length: 2,739 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Jack
  • Case Management Functions

    Case Management Functions

    1. to assess the individual's ability to meet environmental challenges 2. to assess the caring capacity of the individual's family and primary group 3. to assess resources within the formal system of care 4. to enable individuals to use their personal resources in meeting environmental changes and challenges. 5. to facilitate effective negotiation by individuals for resources from families or primary groups and formal service providers. 6. to facilitate effective interchanges between families or primary

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    Essay Length: 353 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Jon
  • Management

    Management

    With the recruiting of Michael Scully who was then the president of Pepsi-Cola, Apple started to grow. Here, Apple made the effort to strengthen its intellectual capital by bringing on someone who is more familiar with consumer want for a product that is refreshing and new, in conjunction to the company’s existing strength of advancing technology. With a combination of Scully’s experience of heading a soft drink company and the pair of Stevens’ knowledge

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Edward
  • Cost Management

    Cost Management

    We have one company that operates two businesses. They both manufacture and sell their product. One specializes in unicycles and the other bicycles. Total sales of both businesses are $170 million, $150 million for the unicycle and $20 million for the bicycle. They share a warehouse of 100,000 square feet, 25,000 square feet for the bicycle and the remaining for the unicycle. Total costs were split 50-50. The total warehouse cost is $3 million and

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    Essay Length: 774 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Janna
  • Management

    Management

    Chapter 9 Reading notes I. Communication: Its basic nature a. communication is the process by which a person, group or organization transmits some type of info to another person or organization i. Encoding- the process by which an idea is transformed so that it can be transmitted to, and recognized by a receiver. 1st step on communication ii. Channels of communication- 2nd step, the pathways over which messages are transmitted (telephone, mail, email, etc…) iii.

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    Essay Length: 1,165 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Venidikt

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