What Is Grand Strategy?* by John Lewis Gaddis** Yale University When my colleagues Paul Kennedy‚ Charlie Hill‚ and I first began talking about setting up a grand strategy course at Yale in the late 1990s‚ at least half the people to whom we tried to explain this thought we were talking about “grant” strategy: how do you get the next federal or foundation grant? This misunderstanding would not have occurred‚ I think‚ during the fifty years of insecurity that separated the Japanese attack on Pearl
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Ferruccio Lamborghini was a self made millionaire‚ he made a fortune by building tractors from army surplus left by the Allied Forces back in 1945. He started this business from a small garage but soon was able to move to larger buildings because demand for his very powerful tractors rose. He also started manufacturing oil burners and air-conditioning systems after his tractor plant started making lots of money‚ it turned out his second business also made big money so Ferruccio Lamborghini became
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References: Helmut Schoeck & James W. Wiggins (editors)‚ Central Planning and Neomercantilism. Pdf document [1] with scanned pages at the Ludwig von Mises Institute‚ Auburn‚ Alabama‚ USA Harold James (2009-06-30)
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SRM UNIVERSITY‚ NCR CAMPUS‚ MODINAGAR DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (For the partial fulfillment of the degree of MCA) Batch 2011-2014 (MC0602-Term Paper) SYNOPSIS ON “SMART CARD” SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY:
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Hax‚ Herbert (1989): Investitionsrechnung und Periodenerfolgsmessung. In: Delfmann‚ Werner et al. (Eds.): Der Integrationsgedanke in der Betriebswirtschaftslehre. Helmut Koch zum 70 Hicks‚ John R. (1946): Value and Capital: An Inquiry into some Fundamental Principles of Economic Theory‚ 2nd ed.‚ Oxford: Clarendon Press. Laux‚ Helmut (1999): Unternehmensrechnung‚ Anreiz und Kontrolle: Die Messung‚ Zurechnung und Steuerung des Erfolges als Grundprobleme der Betriebswirtschaftslehre‚ 2nd ed.‚ Berlin
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York: Marcel Dekker Publications‚ 1999. Dunteman‚ George H. Principal Component Analysis. Chicago: Sage Publications Inc.‚ 1989. Frantzen‚ Kurt A. Risk Based Analysis for Environmental Managers. New York: CRC Press‚ 2002. Iversen‚ Gudmund R.‚ Norpoth‚ Helmut. Analysis of Variance. St. Louis: Sage Publications‚ 1987. Jolliffe‚ Ian T. Principal Component Analysis. New York: Springer‚ 2002. Todinov‚ Michael. Risk-Based Reliability Analysis and Generic Principles for Risk Reduction. Texas: Elsevier‚ 2006
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UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES OPEN CAMPUS‚ ST. AUGUSTINE FURTHER EDUCATION PROGRAMME UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES OPEN CAMPUS‚ ST. AUGUSTINE FURTHER EDUCATION PROGRAMME The Evolution of forms of Human Communication TUTOR: Mr. John Pierre NAME: Dareem Blizzard ID: S20120222388 The Evolution of forms of Human Communication TUTOR: Mr. John Pierre NAME: Dareem Blizzard ID: S20120222388 Table of Contents History of Photography……………………….3 History of the Camera………………………..5
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China in Africa International Programmes Stellenbosch University 2013 (first semester) Lecture / Seminar time: Tuesdays 10:00 -13:00 Lecturer: Steven C. Kuo stevecykuo@yahoo.com Course Description This course introduces students to the study of China in Africa and the relations between Chinese and African states as well as Chinese and African non-state actors. The re-emergence of China has begun to affect most facets of the current western-dominated international system. For Africa
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The Birth of the Euro and Its Effects The Birth of the Euro and Its Effects ROBERT SOLOMON Guest Scholar The Brookings Institution T he euro was born at the beginning of this year as the currency of the newly formed European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). As has been widely observed‚ this is a historic event. Not since the Roman Empire has a good part of Europe had the same currency. EMU was conceived in 1988–89 by a committee consisting mainly of central bankers chaired by Jacque
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Research Report on Cirque du Soleil Julien Lallement ISEG Business School 5 Group2C January 10‚ 2012 Human Resources Management‚ Pr. Michelle K. Duffy‚ Phd ABSTRACT This final research report relating to the Human Resource course will be focused on the Cirque du Soleil business case discovered in class. In a first part we will develop and articulate the Cirque du Soleil HR portfolio. This part will also relates the company values and core competencies. The first part will be concluded by a series
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