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Interventions typically used to manage 'stress' at work and their effectiveness

Document abstract : «In addition to defining a number of relevant terms (e.g., the notion of stress management and those of intervention-typicality, -goals and -effectiveness), Part 1 of this essay sets the ground for a discussion of the relative usefulness of typical...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Part 1.. Typical SMI's: Definitions and issues.. Stress: Not an easy notion.. Stress management as an intentional activity.. Part 2.. Secondary interventions.. Tertiary interventions.. The Health and Safety Executive in the UK.. The...»

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A qualitative study examining children's development of scientific thinking

Document abstract : «This study compares Piaget's (in Oates et al, 2005) and Vygotsky's (ibid.) respective theories on processes involved in children's cognitive development. Specifically, scientific thinking is examined using children's explanations for why things...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Method.. Design.. Participants.. Materials.. Apparatus.. Procedure.. Results.. Prediction accuracy tables.. Explanation frequency tables.. Discussion.. Conclusion.. ...»

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Exploring the effect of introducing olfactory triggers on recall ability in relation to levels of processing in memory

Document abstract : «Experiments by Craik and Tulving (1975) suggest recall is enhanced using deeper levels of processing by giving meaning to words, semantic processing, combined with requiring more attention resources at encoding. Based on this an experiment was...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Method.. Procedures.. Results.. Discussion.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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The "Kurdish Problem" in Turkey

Document abstract : «The "Kurdish issue" is Turkey's most difficult and painful problem, one that presents a vast moral dilemma for the country. The issue feeds Turkey's continuing inflation and is the major source of human rights violations and the biggest irritant in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Turkey's key internal conflict.. How do aspiring democratic societies extend democratic discourse into the sensitive realm of security issues?. The late President Turgut Ozal: Impact in reversing Turkey's traditional policy of denying...»

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Violence against Aboriginal women

Document abstract : «Violence against women is a persistent and ongoing problem in Canada and around the world. It affects women's social and economic equality, physical and mental health, well-being and economic security. The effects of domestic violence are...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Aboriginal women in Canada.. Literature review.. Who Is Most at Risk for Intimate Partner Violence? A Canadian Population-Based Study.. The paper The Normative Protection of Women from Violence by Richard B. Felson.. The article The...»

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Is perception based on unconscious inferences?

Document abstract : «Perception and awareness of our surroundings are things we continually take for granted and without these abilities it would be impossible to navigate our way safely round our environment. Roth (1986) described perception as, "The means by which...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The fact that we perceive a 3 dimensional world from a 2 dimensional image.. System break down.. Constructivist approach and the idea of perception.. Gibson: Ecological approach to perception.. Gibson's...»

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To what extent is competition between social groups a necessary condition for inter-group discrimination?

Document abstract : «Discrimination is a highly contentious issue in our contemporary society, and is still not a thoroughly understood phenomenon, despite extensive and illuminating psychological research. The question acknowledges that there is a place for competition...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The basic procedure of the series of experiments.. The good sportsmanship displayed by the Eagles.. The summer camp studies.. The contrast between Sherif and Tajfel.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Old age and death are taboo subjects in contemporary western culture

Document abstract : «It may be useful to first define the two main terms that will be studied. The first term is death; the Collins Dictionary defines death as the 'end of life'. Clinically this defined as there is a lack of heartbeat and breathing along with lack of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Dr Elisabeth Kubler-Ross: 5 emotional stages of dying. . Denial.. Anger.. Bargaining.. Depression.. Acceptance. . Religious belief in contemporary western society.. Life and death in the Himalayan region.. Funerals and mourning in the...»

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Stereotypes are always inaccurate

Document abstract : «Does a person's view of the qualities that members of particular groups have, reflect the reality of life, or are errors being made when groups and behaviours are observed? A definition of stereotypes with the fewest constraining assumptions is that...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Stereotype accuracy.. Evaluation of the kernel of truth approach.. Illusory correlation.. Evaluation of the illusory correlation.. Cognitive miser.. Stereotype accuracy.. Self-categorisation theory (SCT).. Stereotype...»

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Can Gilligan's claim that women have a distinctive moral voice be justified?

Document abstract : «Women have traditionally been viewed as carers and nurturers. Is this fair today? Is the reality slightly different to that? Do women have a distinctive moral perspective at all? Is o, what does it amount too? Questions such as these will be...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Gilligan's model.. The crux of Gilligan's argument.. 'Different voice' of feminine morality.. The notion of a moral language utilized by women.. Gilligan's model and Kohlberg's model.. Criticism for Gilligan's...»

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What is ‘Postmodernism’?

Document abstract : «The term 'postmodernism' is a somewhat elusive one for it does not constitute an ideology, such as Marxism or liberalism, nor, as Callum Brown argues, is it a 'state of government or economy…[or even] a coherent set of beliefs' . However,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Postmodernism.. Major fundamental principle.. Evolution.. The real leap between poststructuralism and postmodernism.. The concept of sign and semiotic theory in postmodernism.. The semiotic application in history.. The product of all...»

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A feminist perspective on climate change issues

Document abstract : «Climate change has emerged over the last thirty years as one of the major issues in international politics. It is now generally accepted that greenhouse gases emissions are contributing to a process of global warming which is leading to an increased...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A key problem.. Research on men's and women's differing experiences of natural disasters.. Women who are dependent on the land.. Report on Asian Development Bank.. Cultural feminists like Carole Gilligan.. The proportion of women...»

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The strategic alliance between Avebe and Noveon that failed to achieve its objectives

Document abstract : «Today organizations operate in a global environment that is characterized by changing economies of scale, technological superiority and instability. Thus it is very difficult for the companies to survive on their own and fulfil their global...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The strategic alliance between Avebe and Noveon.. Three categories of strategic alliances.. Equity alliance.. Joint venture.. Non-equity alliance.. Stages in the development of the strategic alliance.. Formation stage.. Operation...»

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A study of the power press

Document abstract : «Press is a tool used to work on sheet metal to convert its shape to the required item. Power presses are used for producing large quantities of components quickly, accurately and economically from the cold working of mild steel and other ductile...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. The power press.. Components of the press.. Major components.. Methods of classifying the press.. According to the force of power.. According to the number of rams and slides.. According to the mechanism of the power...»

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Affluent youth rebellion in the 1960s

Document abstract : «The decade of the 1960s was a tumultuous time for universities and the students that occupied them. It was a time of changing values, gone were the days of the Old Communist Left of the decades prior, and arrived was the movement of the New Left. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The students of these times.. Seeing the 'American values' they held so dear: Rhetoric being espoused by people.. New breed of the New Left.. The student rebellion of the 1960's.. The baby-boom generation.. The New Left movement:...»

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The role played by Human Resources and their contribution in the success of Merger and Acquisitions. Case study: Tata -Corus

Document abstract : «Tata-Corus, Arcelor-Mittal, Daimler-Chrysler, America online- Time Warner. The phenomenon of Merger and Acquisition has proved to be a very popular means for organizations to achieve growth and promote strategic change, especially during the last...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Background.. Case company.. Research question.. Outlines of the research.. Literature review.. Recent trends in merger & acquisition activity.. Motives behind merger and acquisitions.. Why mergers and acquisitions...»

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Management in Semco

Document abstract : «Semco is one of the most interesting companies of the modern century, where there are no time clocks, job titles, security check and receptionists. It is one company where people unanimously decide who their bosses will be, their salary etc. Semco...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Background to Semco.. Study approach.. Semco's organization design.. Similarities and differences with conventional theories.. Perceived effectiveness.. Differences between Semco and traditional HRM...»

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Study and analysis of the impact of implementing ERP solutions on large industries

Document abstract : «Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are the most ambitious, sophisticated use of information technology (IT) by businesses to date. Managers must compare the massive investments of resources and time to be committed to an ERP implementation...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Introduction. Evolution of ERP. About ERP systems. Model layer of ERP. Case study. Literature review. Definition of ERP. Features of ERP systems. Modules. Functions of ERP. Impact of implementation. Benefits and limitations. ERP...»

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Strategic management with reference to BritCo Hotels

Document abstract : «Recent studies in the field of strategic management indicate that there is а lack of knowledge on strategy implementation and therefore, the managers cannot achieve the set targets in order to implement а strategic plan although they do...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Strategy development.. Strategic change.. Strategic implementation and scanning.. Barriers in implementation.. A case study.. Case study: The yield management project (YMP) in BritCo Hotels.. Strategic implementation...»

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The notion that strategy is independent of the details of running an organization: The great fallacy of conventional management

Document abstract : «Defining strategy is a challenging thing to do but the characteristics of strategy can be summed up in the following definition, "A strategy is the set of actions through which an organisation, by accident or design, develops and uses them to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. What is strategy?. Components of a good strategy.. What is strategic management?. The strategy making process : Conventional management approach.. Levels of strategy in an organisation.. Strategic decision-making.. Characteristics of...»

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Consumer Protection Act of India: When the consumer is a king

Document abstract : «A consumer is a user of goods and services. Any person paying for goods and services which he uses is entitled to expect that the goods and services are of a nature and quality promised to him by the seller. The earlier principle of "Caveat...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to the act.. Who is a consumer and who is not?. Important definitions.. Rights of consumer.. Redressal machinery under the act.. Consumer disputes redressal agencies.. Consumer protection council.. Complaints.. Who can file a...»

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Mutual funds in India

Document abstract : «A Mutual Fund is a trust that pools the savings of a number of investors who share a common financial goal. The money thus collected is then invested in capital market instruments such as shares, debentures and other securities. The income earned...»

Synopsis abstract : «Chapter 1.. Introduction.. Need for the study.. Objectives of the study.. Methodology.. Scope of the study.. Limitations of the study.. Chapter 2.. Profile of the industry.. Profile of the company.. Chapter 3.. Topic of the study.. Chapter 4.. Data...»

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Study and analysis of extrusion processes

Document abstract : «Today most of the industries use this Extrusion process, for manufacturing of different components. In this process a block of metal is reduced in cross section by forcing it through a die orifice under high pressure. In general, extrusion is used...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Types of extrusion.. Direct (forward) extrusion.. Indirect (reverse, inverted or backward) extrusion.. Hydrostatic extrusion.. Impact extrusion.. Polymer extrusion (Screw type).. Classification based on temperature.. Hot...»

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Performance appraisal

Document abstract : «An organization's goals can be achieved when people put in their best effort. Employee assessment is one of the fundamental jobs of HRM, but not an easily on though, unless we know the strengths and weakness of the employee and speed by the area of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Purpose of performance appraisal. Theoritical concept. Career planning and development and movement of employees. The appraiser. A paradigm shift in the performance appraisal concept. Process of evaluation. Methods for appraising...»

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Financial analysis

Document abstract : «One of the most important techniques of financial analysis is a preparation of funds flow statement. It is the statement which portrays the changes in the financial position of an enterprise. Balance sheet and income statement do not present a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Meaning and introduction. Need and importance of funds flow statement. Profile of the industry. Problems faced. Export of the plastic goods. Prospects. Understanding important concepts. Concept of funds. Concept of flow. Concept of...»

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Study on impeller manufacturing for centrifugal fans

Document abstract : «The Tail Rotor Spindle is the one of the main component in the Helicopters. The helicopters are used for transportation, for construction, for firefighting, search and rescue, and a variety of other jobs that requires its special...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Helicopter.. Uses of helicopters.. How helicopters fly.. Helicopter rotor system.. Single main rotor.. The main rotor.. The tail rotor.. Metrology of tail rotor spindle.. Material used for tail rotor spindle.. Applications of titanium...»

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Market for retailers

Document abstract : «MARKETING: A social and managerial process where by individuals and groups obtains what they need and want through creating and exchanging products and value with others. MARKETING CONCEPT: The marketing management philosophy holds that...»

Synopsis abstract : «Chapter I.. Introduction.. Introduction to marketing.. Introduction to retailing.. Topic and significance.. Need and importance of the study.. Objectives of the study.. Research methodology.. Limitations of the study.. Chapter II.. Company...»

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Recruitment and selection process

Document abstract : «Human resources planning means deciding the number and type of the human resources required for each job, unit and the total capacity for a particular future date in order to carry out organizational activities. Human resources planning as "a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Personel department. The major functions of the HR department. Understanding the recruitment process. The objectives of recruitment. Merits of centralized recruitment. Merits of decentralized recruitment. Sources of...»

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The alleged 'crisis of the welfare state' and the failure of the traditional defenders of the welfare state to respond to the New Right's critique

Document abstract : «Nowhere do competing theoretical, ideological and political views rage more fiercely, than in the debates surrounding the existence and organization of the modern welfare state. For some, the welfare state stands as a testimony to human achievement...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. This 'blueprint' for state welfare.. The expansion of state welfare during the post-war years.. The idea of the Beveridge Revolution.. Beveridge: Economic growth and full employment.. A 'growing measure of agreement on...»

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The phenomenon of fandom: Refuting the view that consumers of mass media culture are passive cultural dopes?

Document abstract : «In the last century television, film and video came to dominate the mass mediated world and increasingly continues to do so today with an abundance of entertainment being brought into the homes of millions of people globally provided by the culture...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Samantha Barbas' book Movie Crazy.. John Fiske.. Semiotic productivity.. Textual productivity.. His book Understanding Popular Culture.. Conclusion.. Bibliographical references.....»

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