The International Date Line (IDL) is an imaginary line on the surface of the Earth‚ that runs from the north to the south pole and demarcates one calendar day from the next. It passes through the middle of the Pacific Ocean‚ roughly following the 180° longitude but it deviates to pass around some territories and island groups. The International Date line is on the opposite side of the Earth to the Prime Meridian. The Prime Meridian helps to define Universal Time and is the meridian from which
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Triple Bottom Line Home Topic Index Archives About Top of Form Bottom of Form 89 years of economic insights for Indiana The IBR is a publication of the Indiana Business Research Center at IU’s Kelley School of Business Get PDF of this article 369 The Triple Bottom Line: What Is It and How Does It Work? Timothy F. Slaper‚ Ph.D. Director of Economic Analysis‚ Indiana Business Research Center‚ Indiana University Kelley School of Business Tanya J. Hall Economic Research
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POWER LINE COMMUNICATION “Power line communications (PLC) is a global technology with worldwide interest in its development. In its simplest terms‚ PLC modulates communication signals over existing power lines. This enables devices to be networked without introducing any new wires or cables. This capability is extremely attractive across a diverse range of applications that can leverage greater intelligence and efficiency through networking.” - Texas Instruments. Introduction: Let me start
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DELTA AIR LINES RESEARCH Lemeka Fields Michael Green Alana Ireland Justin Latimore MGNT 3165-1 June 13‚ 2012 DELTA AIRLINES RESEARCH BY: Fields‚ Lameka N. Green‚ Michael A. Ireland‚ Alana. Latimore‚ Justin Abstract Delta Air Linesheadquartered in Atlanta Georgia‚ in the United States. Delta Airlines operates extensive domestic and international network serving all continents except Antarctica. Delta is the sixth-oldest operating airline by foundation date‚ and the oldest
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started to question organisations ’ practices and their environmental‚ social and economic impacts. With this in mind‚ companies started to pay more attention to business sustainability in order to improve the company ’s reputation. The Triple Bottom Line (TBL) concept is a methodology that focuses on the 3 P ’s: People‚ Planet and Profit. It was first introduced by John Elkington in 1994 and has increasingly become a basis for business sustainability. Not only has the world ’s Green mentality influenced
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A CCL Research White Paper Leadership and the Triple Bottom Line Bringing Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility to Life By: Laura Quinn Jessica Baltes C E N T E R F O R C R E AT I V E L E A D E R S H I P Leadership and the Triple Bottom Line CONTENTS Executive summary Highlights Background TBL awareness and importance TBL leadership skills and actions TBL outcomes and advantages Organizational strategy and the TBL Organizational culture and systems supporting or hindering
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CRUISE IHM41 Carnival Cruise Lines Carnival Cruise Lines takes pride in being the "World’s Most Popular Cruise Line". Growing from one converted ocean liner in 1972 to a fleet of 22 modern cruise ships today‚ the line has been an outstanding success. Indeed‚ without it there would have been no Carnival Corporation‚ the largest firm in the cruise business and parent company of Holland America‚ Curnard‚ Princess‚ P&O and several other major lines. Passengers tend to be mostly Americans
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A product line extension is the use of an established product’s brand name for a new item in the same product category. Line Extensions occur when a company introduces additional items in the same product category under the same brand name such as new flavors‚ forms‚ colors‚ added ingredients‚ package sizes. This is as opposed to brand extension which is a new product in a totally different product category.Line extension occurs when the company lengthens its product line beyond its current range
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ES_TBL_7/1 17/8/04 7:40 pm Page 1 Chapter 1 Enter the Triple Bottom Line John Elkington In 1994‚ the author coined the term triple bottom line. He reflects on what got him to that point‚ what has happened since – and where the agenda may now be headed. The late 1990s saw the term ‘triple bottom line’ take off. Based on the results of a survey of international experts in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable development (SD)‚ Figure 1.1 spotlights the growth trend
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“The Thin Blue Line” While preparing a documentary about Dr. James Grigson‚ Errol Morris unearths the story of Randall Adams and David Harris. One fateful day‚ Adams’ car runs out of gas on the side of the road in Dallas‚ Texas. That same day‚ after running away from home‚ stealing a car‚ and his father’s gun‚ Harris drove his car through Dallas. Then he comes across Adams walking to get gas for his car. Harris helps Adams and they spend the rest of the day together. That night‚ Officer Robert
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