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    global trend‚ which includes the key issues pertinent to the company in question‚ Asiatic‚ are low morale and underperforming staff‚ high labor turnover‚ absenteeism and lack of training and development. The nature of these challenges and how Asiatic may address those situations are elaborated further in this report. Based on the external and internal analysis done‚ it recommended that Asiatic adopt several strategic HR initiatives to combat the above prevalent issues. These recommendations include

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    1. MOON GATE COMPANY a.What are the ethical issues raised by this case? In this case‚ few issues had raised. First is the environment issue. The cement plant will produce air pollution (Shapley‚ 2010) as well as sound pollution which is affecting local resident health (Mndeme & Mkoma‚ 2012). Second is the health issue where the local residents have the risk of loss hearing (Mndeme & Mkoma‚ 2012)‚ respiratory problem and cardiovascular problem (Sana‚ Bhat & Balkhi‚ 2013) because of the pollution

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    6. Recommendations 7. References 1.Introduction This report will discuss the events that took place during the phone hacking scandal at News International and evaluate the behaviour of the Organisation and its Management. It will review the issues in this case against several ethical and ideological theories as well as providing recommendations for how things could have been handled differently. It will examine the role of Management within an organisation and reflect on its social and ethical

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    Introduction Understanding the need to develop organisation behaviour within organisations seems like something of a taboo subject until you understand the depth of the subject. If we view the organisation as an iceberg‚ above the water one can see goals‚ structure‚ Rules‚ technology and procedures. But under the water‚ the part of the organisation that is unseen there are values‚ feelings‚ attitudes‚ perception‚ group norms‚ informal interactions‚ belifs and assumption. Fig 1.1The organisational

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    Traditional and Contemporary Issues and Challenges FIRST THINGS FIRST Coke Needs Shaking Up “We feel pretty good about the way the company is moving. We just have bumps in the road that are so doggone visible.” —JIMMY WILLIAMS‚ DIRECTOR‚ COCA-COLA chapter 2 At the peak of Coca-Cola’s dominance of the soft-drink industry‚ about 1996‚ the company seemed invincible. Coke’s then-CEO Roberto Goizueta and many industry observers dismissed PepsiCo as a loser in the cola wars. Goizueta convinced

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    Sociology Themes & Issues: Introduction: For sociologists the question is “What is Sociology?” Offering a short sentence such as Sociology is the study of human society and human social behavior. Sociologists may attempt to improve on this by detailing specific areas of behavior in which they are interested relating to how people behave in families‚ why some people are involved in crime‚ why some children perform better at school. This draws an indication about the essence of sociology. And

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    Funds or Lack of it – Funds are the major reasons of the Education problem in India. If funds are available‚ they are not being used effectively. At times‚ the lack of funds hampers education and many times‚ the funds are just inadequate to solve the issue. According to a study‚ 30% of the total educational funds are allocated towards higher education leaving the primary education in lurch. The situation is worse in rural areas where funding is major problem as it fuels other problems like shortage of

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    Political and Economical Issue of a Front Line State Over the past eight years‚ Pakistan has suffered bitterly in every field of concern. Born as a Muslim State‚ the wrestling between its secular and Islamic natures has never been so pronounced as in recent years. Its other sources of unrest‚ including the military ’s role as the authority of power there have been four coups in her past years of independence its raging corruption and political instability‚ resulting in the decline of development

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    Sociology is the science of society. It is an attempt to account for the origin‚ growth‚ structure‚ and activities of society by the operation of physical‚ vital‚ and psychical causes working together in a process of evolution. The basic concept of sociology is the groups to which people belong and the social interaction that take place within those groups mostly shape the human behavior. Sociology appeared in answer to major changes related to social‚ economic‚ and political changes in the nineteenth

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    CCJS 345 Cotemporary Security Issues 2/19/2014 Cyber security has been slowly taking over as the main concern for security professionals as well as organizations. This is due to a larger emphasis on using paperless methods in order to keep track of customer’s data‚ financial records as well as many other important documents. Without properly trained IT professionals as well as an increase in maintaining up to date security these attacks will continue to have

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