1 Acknowledgements The Department of Education‚ Training and Employment would like to acknowledge all contributors to the BYOx research project including: Noosa District State High School Jindalee State School Murrumba State Secondary College Calamvale Community College Benowa State High School Dr Maureen O’Neill‚ University of Sunshine Coast Attribution CC BY Licence This BYOx research project is licensed by the State of Queensland (Department of Education‚ Training and Employment)
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During the Meiji Restoration‚ rapid modernisation took place. Japan’s relatively small size‚ homogeneous population and centralised government allowed it to modernise quickly. By the late 1800s it had become the strongest of the Asian countries. This had a large impact upon Japanese society and its position in the Asian region. Japan managed to adopt modern ways whilst also being able to keep its unique culture and traditions. Modernisation in religion‚ education‚ the military‚ economics‚ and politics
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Title: Developing your leadership styles Level: 4 Credit value: 4 Unit guided learning hours 10 Learning outcomes (the learner will) Assessment criteria (the learner can) 1 Understand the outcomes of effective leadership 1.1 Evaluate the importance of performance and engagement with followers in an organisation 2 Be able to assess own leadership styles 2.1 2.2 Review the six specific scales for leadership Assess the effectiveness of own leadership style in
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The history of labour relations in the UK is a story of the gradual empowerment of the working classes. The system of industrial relations in the United Kingdom (UK) is traditionally characterised by voluntary relations between the social partners‚ with a minimal level of interference from the state. In the context of very early industrialisation and a liberal political culture in which the state seldom intervened in the affairs of private actors‚ trade unions gradually consolidated their membership
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future: People who expect their income to rise in the future are less likely to worry about saving now * Any specific future spending plan: Individuals might save more if they are planning a major expense in the future‚ such as a holiday or purchasing a car * Tax policies: The tax system can influence an individual’s patterns of consumption Income * As income rise most consumers will be in a position to increase their savings. As income rise people do not need as much of their income
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Codman & Shurtleff‚ Inc [pic] Team 7 Week 9‚ September 26 Executive Summary: Codman & Shurtleff is a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson which supplied hospitals and surgeons worldwide with over 2‚700 products for surgery. Codman is now facing a profit shortfall of two million. A series of actions was decided in order to recover the shortfall‚ while the decisions made were somehow not aligned with J&J’s group philosophy. Codman managers decided to cut budgets of R&D expenditure which might
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The use of knowledge in society The use of knowledge in society was an attack upon the idea of centralised economic planning which was popular amongst economists at the end of the Second World War. The view Hayek takes is a consequence of the methodology he believes economists should adopt when analysing our economic system – before asking why a particular system does not work the way we want it to‚ he believed we should investigate why we would ever expect it to work at all. Hayek refers to
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C04_ICSA_STUDY_TEXT_STRAT_OPS_MAN.QXD:ICSA chapter 18/6/09 10:49 Page 111 4 The organisation – structure and culture contents 1 2 3 4 What determines organisational form? Organisational structure What is organisational culture? 5 6 Creating and sustaining culture Organisational culture and national culture The importance of culture learning outcomes As organisations seek to compete in ever-changing environments‚ they need to adapt and develop to take
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CASE EXAMPLE Global forces and the European brewing industry This case is centred on the European brewing industry and examines how the increasingly competitive pressure of operating within global markets is causing consolidation through acquisitions‚ alliances and closures within the industry. This has resulted in the growth of the brewers’ reliance upon super brands. In the first decade of the twenty-first century‚ European brewers faced a surprising paradox. The traditional centre of the beer
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Risk Management in Indian Banks; Public sector‚ Private sector‚ Foreign Banks & Cooperative Banks. 1. Introduction 1.1 Evolution & Growth of Banking in India Banking in India was defined under Section 5(A) as "any company which transacts banking‚ business" and the purpose of banking business defined under Section 5(B)‚"accepting deposits of money from public for the purpose of lending or investing‚ repayable on demand through cheque/draft or otherwise". In the process of doing the above-mentioned
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